Fees
Fees at PES University for the Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech] (Computer Science and Engineering) program vary depending on the mode of admission. For students entering through the KCET exam, fees are approximately INR 98,000 to 120,000 per year. If admitted via the PESSAT, fees are notably higher, around INR 410,000 to 490,000 annually. Admissions through the management quota incur significantly higher fees, ranging between INR 1,000,000 and 1,200,000 per year.
Additional charges include a registration fee of INR 10,000 and potential hostel fees ranging from INR 110,000 to 160,000, depending on room sharing arrangements. PES University offers multiple scholarships like the MRD and CNR Rao scholarships. The MRD scholarship provides a 50% tuition fee refund for the top 5% of students, while the CNR Rao scholarship offers a 40% rebate for the top 20%. Additionally, INR 2,000 is awarded to students achieving a semester GPA of 7.75 or above.
About Bachelor of Commerce [B.Com]
The Bachelor of Commerce at PES University (PESU), Bangalore, is a three-year full-time undergraduate commerce programme covering financial accounting and bookkeeping, business law and corporate governance, cost accounting and management accounting, income tax and indirect taxation, business economics and statistics, auditing and assurance, banking and financial services, and business communication. The programme prepares graduates for accounting, taxation, financial services, banking, and general commerce roles. PES University holds NAAC A+ grade accreditation. Total programme fee is INR 4,90,000 for three years (including a one-time administrative charge of INR 10,000).
📋 Admission Status: PES University B.Com admissions for 2026-27 are conducted through PESSAT 2026 (online interview-based, rolling admissions). Apply at pes.edu/admissions; results within three working days.
PES University B.Com Fees
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| Fee (Year 1) | INR 1,60,000 |
| Fee (Year 2) | INR 1,60,000 |
| Fee (Year 3) | INR 1,60,000 |
| One-Time Administrative Charge | INR 10,000 |
| Total Fees (Three Years, Hostel Separate) | INR 4,90,000 |
- Verify 2026-27 exact fee at pes.edu/fee/ before applying.
- INR 10,000 one-time administrative charge is non-refundable.
- Hostel and mess charges are separate; contact pes.edu.
PES University B.Com Admission 2026
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| PESSAT Registration 2026 | September 2025 to July 2026 (rolling); pes.edu |
| PESSAT Exam 2026 (slot-based) | April 21 to May 12, 2026 |
| PESSAT Result | Within 3 working days of exam |
| Document Verification | On receiving offer; check pes.edu |
| Classes Commence | August 2026 (tentative) |
- Eligibility: 10+2 any stream, 50 percent aggregate from recognised board.
- Admission via PESSAT 2026 (online interview); apply at pes.edu/admissions.
- Distance or private school candidates are not eligible.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates must have passed 10+2 (Class 12) in any stream from a recognised board with a minimum of 50 percent aggregate. Distance, online, or private school candidates are not eligible.
- Admission is through PESSAT 2026 (PES University Scholastic Aptitude Test), conducted in an online interview-based format (April to July 2026, rolling). Apply at pes.edu/admissions; results are declared within three working days.
Admission Process
- Register at pes.edu/admissions and schedule PESSAT 2026 (online interview, rolling admissions).
- Appear in PESSAT 2026 online interview; receive result within three working days.
- Accept offer online and complete document verification at PES University, Bangalore.
- Pay Year 1 fee (INR 1,60,000) and INR 10,000 admin charge to confirm seat.
- Commence classes at PES University, Bangalore.
✓ Opt for this if
- Wants a three-year commerce degree at a NAAC A+ Bangalore university at a competitive fee
- Targets CA, CMA, or CS professional qualification alongside the B.Com degree
- Plans to join banking, insurance, taxation, or accounting after graduation in Bangalore
- Prefers a shorter 3-year path before pursuing MBA or post-graduate commerce studies
✗ Skip if
- Specialised honours or integrated professional programme needed; consider B.Com Hons or BBA instead
- Fee of INR 4,90,000 for 3 years; compare with government commerce colleges before deciding
- Placement outside Bangalore required; PESU B.Com placement is Bangalore-centric
- Engineering, medical, or design career goal; B.Com General is a commerce programme
PES University B.Com Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| PESU Merit Scholarship | Up to 100% tuition fee waiver | Rank 1 to 100 in KCET / JEE Main / PESSAT or equivalent; merit-based; contact pes.edu/admissions |
| Central Sector Scholarship (NSP) | Up to INR 12,000/year | Merit-based; family income below INR 8,00,000; scholarships.gov.in |
| Post-Matric Scholarship (Government of Karnataka) | As per government norms | SC/ST Karnataka domicile students; state scholarship portal |
| Prime Minister’s Special Scholarship Scheme (J&K) | As per scheme norms | Students from J&K and UT of Ladakh; aicte-pragati-saksham-neu.in |
- PESU Merit Scholarship: up to 100% tuition waiver; pes.edu.
- Central Sector Scholarship: income below INR 8 lakh; scholarships.gov.in.
- Karnataka Post-Matric Scholarship for SC/ST students; state scholarship portal.
PES University B.Com FAQs
Ques. What is the total fee for B.Com at PES University Bangalore?
Ans. The total fee for Bachelor of Commerce at PES University (PESU), Bangalore, is INR 4,90,000 for three years (INR 1,60,000 per year plus a one-time administrative charge of INR 10,000). Verify the 2026-27 fee at pes.edu/fee/.
Ques. What is the admission process for B.Com at PES University?
Ans. Admission to B.Com at PES University is through PESSAT 2026 (PES University Scholastic Aptitude Test), conducted in an online interview-based format (April to July 2026, rolling admissions). Register and apply at pes.edu/admissions; results are declared within three working days.
Ques. What is the eligibility for B.Com at PES University?
Ans. Candidates must have passed 10+2 in any stream from a recognised board with a minimum of 50 percent aggregate. Distance or private school candidates are not eligible. Contact pes.edu/admissions for subject-specific requirements.
Ques. What are the career options after B.Com from PES University?
Ans. Graduates can pursue accounting, taxation, financial services, banking, and general commerce roles as Accounts Executive, Tax Assistant, Junior Auditor, Finance Coordinator, Bookkeeper, and Commerce Graduate Trainee. Common recruiters include CA firms, banks, insurance companies, IT companies with finance roles, and FMCG companies in Bangalore. Many graduates also pursue CA, CMA, CS professional qualifications or MBA programmes.
Ques. Is PES University Bangalore recognised for B.Com programmes?
Ans. Yes. PES University (PESU), Bangalore, is a UGC-recognised deemed-to-be university with NAAC A+ grade accreditation. B.Com and B.Com (Hons.) degrees from PES University are recognised for government and private sector employment.