PES University MBA
Considered to be India's one of the top research universities, PES University, situated in Bangalore, strives to deliver its students with education that inspires them and prepares them for the real world by helping them reach their full potential.
PES University Management Courses
PES University offers a varied selection of courses including the renowned management courses. The university offers Graduate students a two-year MBA course and also has an Executive MBA course spread over five semesters. The total intake for MBA is 410 and for the latter it is 40. In India, this university offers specialisation in HR, Marketing and Finance.
To get themselves enrolled in either of these courses, students have to earn good points in their CAT/MAT/CMAT or PESSAT, which is a test conducted by the university itself. PES University was ranked 5th by Outlook-ICARE India University Rankings in 2020 and was the only university to rank in the top 30 in the state of Karnataka.
Admission Procedure
To get admission in PES University, the students have to visit the official university websitehttps://www.pessat.com/ and register themselves for their course. The registrations are done only in online mode. Upon registering, an application fee of INR 1050 has to be made and the payment would be online. The last date to register for students outside Bengaluru is July, 2022. The documents which would be submitted while applying include the following:
- PGCET Admission Order
- 10th Class Marks Card (Original)
- 10+2 Class Marks Card (Original)
- Semester/Yearly marks cards of degree (Originals)
- Migration Certificate
- Transfer Certificate
- Degree or Provisional degree certificate (Original)
- Copy of Aadhar Card
- Tuition Fee receipt (Original, both PGCET & College)
- Four copies each of colour passport size and stamp size photographs
- For Reservation Candidates – Caste, Income Certificate, Rural, Kannada Medium Certificate, Hyderabad Karnataka, Sports, X Defence, NCC Certificate etc.
Selection Procedure
The selection process for PES University require students to have good marks in their CAT/MAT/CMAT or PESSAT.
People's Education Society Scholastic Aptitude Test or PESSAT, is conducted by PES University itself and makes the students eligible for admission in various courses including MBA offered by the university. Under PESSAT, candidates are shortlisted on the basis of their scores which is followed by an interview. It is a three-hour exam of 180 marks. The table below elucidates the exam pattern:
| Particulars | Exam Details |
| Name | PESSAT or People’s Education Society Scholastic Aptitude Test |
| Mode | Computer Based Test (CBT) |
| Duration | 3 Hours |
| Fees | INR 650 |
| Total Marks | 180 |
| Total Questions | 180 questions divided into four sections: • English- 20 • Chemistry- 40 • Physics- 60 • Mathematics- 60 |
| Marking Scheme | 4 Marks for each correct answer |
| Syllabus | The syllabus is similar to Class XI-XII topics- Physics, Chemistry and Maths |
| Official Website | pessat.com |
Fees Details
The course fee for MBA is INR 5,00,000 per annum. The total fees for four semesters spread over two years is INR 1,00,000. The payments can be made through the following methods:
| Credit/Debit Card | Payment of fees can be paid through Master/Visa Credit/Debit Card |
| Net Banking | Payment of fees can be paid through Net Banking |
| Challan | Candidate has to print both application form and challan, carry both to bank for payment. Submit hard copy of application along with copy of stamped challan. |
| Demand Draft | Has to be paid in Favour of “PES University General Fund” payable at Bangalore. Candidate has to procure DD from the bank, enter DD details in the space provided online and to be sent along with printed application form to the following address: Manager – Admissions, Office of Admissions, PES University, 100 Ft Ring Road, BSK 3rd Stage, Bangalore – 560085 Ph: 080-10-297 297 |
Eligibility Criteria
For this course, PES University requires its student to have at-least 50% in Bachelor’s degree from any recognised University. Test Scores in PESSAT, PGCET, MAT (if above 500 composite score)/ CAT (if above 50th percentile)/ CMAT (if above 50th percentile), GRE are also accepted.
The last date to apply for MBA in PES University is July 2022.
| Date | Event |
| November 1, 2021 | Commencement of PESSAT 2022 registrations |
| January, 2022 | Commencement of Test Slot bookings |
| January to July, 2022 | PES Scholastic Aptitude Test (PESSAT 2022) |
| July, 2022 | Last date of Online Registrations |
| PESSAT Results | 3 Days after taking the test |
| August, 2022 | Formal commencement of classes for all UG programs |
| September, 2022 | Formal commencement of classes for all PG programs |
Placements
PES Alumnus work for renowned leading organisations. More than 80% of students get placed and the highest salary offered is INR 10,00,000 per annum. The average salary offered reaches 3 to 4 LPA. Almost 100 companies visit the university every year to recruit students from the MBA program. The companies who have visited the university include Deloitte, Genpact, Bosch, Morgan Stanley, HDFC, ITC, Man Trucks, ICICI, TATA Teleservices, Amazon, Nestle, Honeywell, Oracle, Thomson Reuters, Toyota, Ernst and Young, Mercedes Benz and many more.
Important Details
The official websites and contact details have been mentioned in the table given below:
| Official Website | pes.eduhttps://pes.edu/ |
| PESSAT Application Form 2022 | pessat.comhttps://pessat.com |
| Brochure | pes.edu/https://pes.edu/mba/mba/ |
| General Enquiry | Ph: +91 80 26721983 +91 80 26722108 |
| Admissions | Ph: 080 10 297297 Mail: admissions@pes.edumailto:admissions@pes.edu |
| Placements | Ph: 080 26729492 080 26729492 Mail: pesuplacements@pes.edumailto:pesuplacements@pes.edu |
Scholarships
PES University offers a series of different scholarships for students applying from different backgrounds as well as for students who show interest in teaching and research. The various scholarships offered by the university include:
- Corporate Scholarships: Many corporates offer scholarships for the students in the final year of their education by recognising their merit. A student will get a tuition fee waiver of 40% for the next academic year of study if they are among the top 20% in their section in terms of CGPA for a particular academic year.
- Teaching Assistantships: Students who show proven acumen towards teaching would be compensated by assisting their professors in teaching the students.
- Rural Scholarships: PES University offers free engineering education for select number of students coming from rural background every year.
- Research Assistantship: Students showing keen research intent can work under Professor’s as research associates and can be compensated for it.