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PES University vs RV University — Bangalore Engineering College Comparison 2026

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At a Glance — Management Quota Fees 2026-27

PES University

Bangalore · Estd. 1972 · NAAC A+ · NIRF #101

BranchFee amount
CSE
Verified 2 Jun 2026
₹12,00,000
Annual fee
CSE AIML
Verified 2 Jun 2026
₹12,00,000
Annual fee
ECE
Counsellor verification required
₹9,00,000
Annual fee
ME
Verified 2 Jun 2026
₹7,00,000
Annual fee
EEE
Verified 2 Jun 2026
₹5,00,000
Annual fee
BT
Verified 2 Jun 2026
₹5,00,000
Annual fee

RV University

Bangalore · Estd. 2021

BranchFee amount
ISE
Verified 2 Jun 2026
₹9,00,000
Annual fee
ECE
Verified 2 Jun 2026
₹9,00,000
Annual fee
CSE
Verified 2 Jun 2026
₹9,00,000
Annual fee
CSE AIML
Verified 2 Jun 2026
₹9,00,000
Annual fee
CSE Cyber
Verified 2 Jun 2026
₹9,00,000
Annual fee
CSE DS
Verified 2 Jun 2026
₹9,00,000
Annual fee

Fees

The management-quota fee comparison below is rendered from the current 2026-27 fee rows, not authored comparison prose. PES University CSE is ₹12,00,000 (annual fee); RV University CSE is ₹9,00,000 (annual fee).

Where Year 1 differs from later years, the amount is labelled as Year 1 payable rather than an annual fee.

Overview

RV University and PES University are two prominent Bangalore-based deemed universities. PES (founded 1972, deemed since 2008) has multi-campus presence. RV University (founded 2018, RV Educational Institutions group).

Academics

PES offers wide B.Tech portfolio with PESSAT or JEE Main alternate routes. RV University offers similar branches with flat-fee structure.

Both colleges offer 4-year B.Tech programmes across CSE, ECE, EE, ME, and Civil with branch-specific specialisations. PES University is Deemed University with NAAC A+ accreditation. RV University 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.

Campus Life

PES spans 3 Bangalore campuses with mature student culture. RV University Mysore Road campus is newer.

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