People’s Education Society (PES) University announces Scholastic Aptitude Test (PESSAT) 2023 for admission to UG & PG Programs, Apply now
PESSAT 2023 – Peoples Education Society (PES) University is conducting Scholastic Aptitude Test (PESSAT) 2023 for admission to various Undergraduate, Postgraduate and PhD Programs for the academic session 2023.
PES University Scholastic Aptitude Test (PESSAT) 2023
Course offered through PESSAT 2023
- UG Program : B.Tech ; B.Tech (JEE Main Candidates Only) ; B.Tech (Diploma Lateral Entry) ; BBA (Gen) ; BBA (Sports Management) ; BBA (Hospitality and Event Management); B.Arch ; B.Des ; B.Com ; B.Com (Hons) with ACCA; BBA. LLB, BA, LLB; BSc in Psychology ; B.Pharm; Pharm.D
- PG Program : MBA; MCA; M.Tech; M.Com ; M.Pharm and Executive M.Tech in Cybersecurity Engineering
- Research Program : Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) & Master of Technology by Research
Important Dates
- Start of PESSAT 2023 registrations: 20 Oct 2022
- Last date to register for candidates from outside Bengaluru: 8 May 2023
- Last date for candidates to register who are willing to take PESSAT at Bangalore centre only: 16 May 2023
- Commencement of slot bookings for all candidates: 11 May 2023
- PESSAT: 17 May to 4 Jun 2023
- Last date to update 12th std / 2nd PU marks (Only for candidates whose 12th / 2nd PU results are announced): 5 Jun 2023
- PESSAT Results: 7 Jun 2023
- PESSAT first round Counseling: 17 Jun 2023
- Last date for submission of original documents / Last date for surrender of PESSAT seat (only for admitted students): Jul 2023
- Orientation Program for admitted students.: Jul/ Aug 2023
- Commencement of Session (Classes/ Activities): Aug 2023
- PESSAT second / final round counseling for B.Tech.: Jul 2023
Eligibility Criteria
For B.Tech
- 60% aggregate marks in Physics + Math + Chemistry/Computer Science/ Electronics/ Biotechnology of 10+2 or equivalent from a recognized board”.Test Scores in PESSAT (National level exam) or KCET (State level exam) required.
For B.Des
- 50% marks in 10+2 or equivalent in any stream from a recognized board with English as a mandatory course OR At Least 50% aggregate in a 3 year diploma with English as a mandatory course. Test score in PESSAT or UCEED.
For BBA,LLB/ BA,LLB – 5 year Integrated Honors Program
- 10+2 or equivalent in any stream from a recognized board. Shall have secured minimum marks of 45% (44.5% and above shall be treated as 45%) of total marks in qualifying examination, in case of general category applicants and 40% (39.5% and above shall be treated as 40%) of total marks in case of SC and ST applicants. Shall have secured minimum marks of 45% (44.5% and above shall be treated as 45%) of total marks in qualifying examination, in case of general category applicants and 40% (39.5% and above shall be treated as 40%) of total marks in case of SC and ST applicants.
- CLAT or PESSAT or LSAT-India score is mandatory.
For B.Arch
- No candidate shall be admitted to architecture course unless she/ he has passed an examination at the end of the 10+2 scheme of examination with at least 50% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics and also at least 50% marks in aggregate of the 10+2 level examination or passed 10+3 Diploma Examination with Mathematics as compulsory subject with at least 50% marks in aggregate. 50% overall score in NATA/JEE Main paper 2 required.
- Candidates can also be admitted through KCET counseling.
For BBA/BBA-HEM & Other UG Courses
- Passed 10+2 or equivalent in any stream from a recognized board.
For M.Tech Program
- At Least 60% in Engineering degrees in a relevant stream from a recognized University. Test Scores in PESSAT, PGCET or GATE accepted.
For MBA Program
- At Least 60% in Bachelor’s degrees from any recognized University. Test Scores in PESSAT, PGCET, MAT, CMAT, CAT, GMAT, GRE accepted.
For MCA Program
- A candidate with an undergraduate degree in any discipline from a recognized University with not less than 50% aggregate of all the years having studied Mathematics or Statistics or Computer Science or Computer programming or Business Mathematics or Business Statistics as one of the elective at Degree Level. Score in PESSAT or PGCET required.
Application Process
- Eligible candidates can apply online for the PESSAT 2023 at Website www.pessat.pes.edu, https://www.pessat.com
Steps to follow
- Step 1 : Choose a program/course
- Step 2 : Check Eligibility and Requirements
- Step 3 : PES University Programs require you to take an online written test PESSAT. Please Register for the PESSAT Test here. www.pes.edu/pessat
- Step 4 : After taking PESSAT, the candidate shall go through a short interview on the same day of the test in university campus ((for select courses only)
- Step 5 : Confirmation/ Rejection and payment of fees if selected
- Step 6 : Start your program/course.
Registration Fee
- Registration Fee : Rs. 1050/- (Rs. 550/- for HN campus courses)
- Mode of Payment : Online through Debit/Credit Card/Net Banking
Admission Procedure
For B.Tech
- Register and take PESSAT/ KCET/ both (if eligible) and participate through counseling to compete for a merit seat based on PESSAT/ KCET rank. Provisional blocking of seats through higher fee/management/NRI/PIO/OCI/Sponsored quota is also possible.
For B.Des
- Register and take PESSAT. Interviews should be attended on the same day of the test on campus (candidate to get their creative portfolio works for added benefit). If selected, can proceed with admissions. If the candidate has taken UCEED, then he/she must register for PESSAT (mandatory) but there is no need to take the test. Candidates can directly attend the interview carrying a creative portfolio and PESSAT hall ticket.
For BBA LLB & BA LLB
- Register and take PESSAT. Interviews should be attended on the same day of the test on campus. If selected, can proceed with admissions. If the candidate has a valid CLAT/ LSAT-India score, then he/she must register for PESSAT (mandatory) but there is no need to take the test. Candidates can directly attend the interview carrying the PESSAT hall ticket.
For B.Arch
- Candidates should register for PESSAT but the test will not be conducted by PES University. Instead, after registering to PESSAT, candidates should upload their NATA/ JEE score once they get it along with their 12th/ 2nd PU scores. PES University will announce ranks based on the uploaded ranks and scores and will conduct counseling based on these ranks. Candidates appearing through KCET should attend counseling at KCET cell.
For BBA/BBA-HEM & Other UG Courses
- PESSAT should be taken (mandatory) and an interview should be attended on campus on the same day. If selected, can proceed with admissions.
For M.Tech Program
- Candidates can register and take PESSAT. If selected, can proceed with admissions. If appearing through a valid GATE score, candidates should register for PESSAT (mandatory) but need not take the test. He/ She can do the admission with the PESSAT hall ticket and GATE score card subject to the fulfillment of eligibility criteria. If appearing through PGCET, candidates should get the admission order from the PGCET cell after counseling for the admission to be complete.
For MBA Program
- For admission through either PESSAT/ MAT (if above 500 composite score)/ CAT (if above 50th percentile)/ CMAT (if above 50th percentile)/ GMAT/ GRE scores.
- Candidates in any of the above cases should attend GDPI at PES University Ring Road Campus and only if they clear GDPI along with a valid entrance test score can they proceed with admissions.
- Candidates who have registered for PESSAT or selected PES University in option entry during MAT registration will automatically get a call from PES for GDPI sessions. Others should approach the University for GDPI dates. Candidates appearing through PGCET should get the admission order from the PGCET cell after attending counseling.
For MCA Program
- PESSAT should be taken. If selected, can proceed with admissions. If appearing through PGCET, candidates should get the admission order from the PGCET cell after counseling for the admission to be complete.
For PhD Program
- Master’s Degree from any recognized University. Duration – Minimum of 3 years.
For M.Tech by research Program
- Bachelor’s Degree from any recognized University. Duration – Minimum of 2 years
For more details and apply, please visit the official website
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