Quick fee answer
For 2026-27, the primary management-quota fee comparison is: Presidency University CSE is ₹4,45,000 (year 1 payable); Atria Institute of Technology CSE is ₹4,25,000 (year 1 payable). Use the table below for branch-level rows and source labels.
At a Glance — Management Quota Fees 2026-27
One aligned table keeps branch fees, route status, and profile checks comparable row by row.
| Branch / check | Presidency University | Atria Institute of Technology |
|---|---|---|
| College profile | Presidency UniversityBangalore · Estd. 2013 | Atria Institute of TechnologyBangalore · Estd. 2000 |
| Admission route | Management quota/private routeRows shown where current fee data exists | Management quota/private routeRows shown where current fee data exists |
| Type | Private (Karnataka State Private University) | Private |
| NAAC / NIRF | NAAC A · NIRF #201 | NAAC A+ |
| CSE | ₹4,45,000Year 1 payableVerified 30 Jun 2026 | ₹4,25,000Year 1 payableCounsellor verification required |
| CSE DS | ₹3,85,000Year 1 payableVerified 30 Jun 2026 | ₹3,75,000Year 1 payableCounsellor verification required |
| ECE | ₹2,85,000Year 1 payableVerified 30 Jun 2026 | ₹2,75,000Year 1 payableCounsellor verification required |
| ISE | ₹3,10,000Year 1 payableVerified 30 Jun 2026 | ₹3,50,000Year 1 payableCounsellor verification required |
| AI&DS | ₹4,45,000Year 1 payableVerified 30 Jun 2026 | Not published |
| CSE AIML | ₹4,35,000Year 1 payableVerified 30 Jun 2026 | Not published |
| CE | Not published | ₹1,36,610Annual feeCounsellor verification required |
| CSE Cyber | ₹3,70,000Year 1 payableVerified 30 Jun 2026 | Not published |
Fee notes
The management-quota fee comparison below is rendered from the current 2026-27 fee rows, not authored comparison prose. Presidency University CSE is ₹4,45,000 (year 1 payable); Atria Institute of Technology CSE is ₹4,25,000 (year 1 payable).
Where Year 1 differs from later years, the amount is labelled as Year 1 payable rather than an annual fee.
Overview
Atria Institute of Technology and Presidency University are two north Bangalore engineering options.
Both Presidency University and Atria Institute of Technology are established engineering institutions — Presidency University founded in 2013 (NIRF Engineering #201) located in Bangalore, and Atria Institute of Technology founded in 2000 located in Bangalore. Comparison covers JEE/state-entrance cutoffs, branch portfolios, fees structure, placement averages, and campus life — to help families and aspirants make a data-driven 2026 admission decision.
Academics
Atria intake 600. Presidency intake 1,200.
Both colleges offer 4-year B.Tech programmes across CSE, ECE, EE, ME, and Civil with branch-specific specialisations. Presidency University is Private (Karnataka State Private University) with NAAC A accreditation. Atria Institute of Technology is Private with NAAC A++ accreditation. Both follow AICTE-approved curriculum with industry-aligned electives, project-based learning, and credit-transfer options. CSE remains the most competitive branch at both, with ECE/IT close behind. Mechanical, Civil, and Chemical have lower cutoffs but solid placements at the better institution of the two.
Placements
Atria CSE 9 LPA. Presidency CSE 9 LPA.
Placement profiles at both institutions follow standard tier-based outcomes. CSE/IT branches typically see top recruiters (Microsoft, Adobe, Goldman Sachs, Amazon, plus Indian product+services companies). Core branches (Mech, Civil, Chemical) place at industry tier-2-3 with PSU pipeline (ONGC, IOCL, NTPC, BHEL) where applicable. Internship + final placement timeline runs sem 5-7 with on-campus drives, off-campus applications, and pre-placement offers from semester-6 internships. Branch-wise median package varies — verify with each college's official placement disclosure (NIRF data submission) for exact numbers.
Campus Life
Atria 8 acres north Bangalore. Presidency 100 acres Yelahanka.
Verdict
Roughly equivalent. Presidency has larger campus.
Final pick depends on your specific entrance rank, branch preference, location preference, family budget, and long-term career goals. Both institutions are recognised by AICTE/UGC and place graduates competitively in their respective tiers. For tied scenarios, default to the institution with better NIRF rank + your preferred branch + closer family proximity.
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