
PES Scholastic Aptitude Test 2025
Overview
PES Scholastic Aptitude Test (PESSAT) has traditionally been conducted by PES University, Bangalore for admission to engineering and other courses at PES University institutions.
However, from the Academic Year 2025, PES University will no longer conduct PESSAT for B.Tech admissions. Instead, admissions to B.Tech courses will be based on JEE Main and KCET scores. The B.Tech. program is offered at PES University (Ring Road Campus) and PES University (Electronic City Campus).
Exam Name | PES Scholastic Aptitude Test |
Also Known As | PESSAT |
Exam Category | Undergraduate |
Exam Level | University |
Exam Mode | Online (Computer based test) |
Conducted by | PES University, Bangalore |
Important Update for 2025 | From the Academic Year 2025, PESSAT will no longer be conducted for B.Tech admissions. Admissions will be based on JEE Main and KCET scores. |
Please note that candidates must apply separately for PES University admissions. The application process for PES University is independent, and candidates must complete the university’s admission procedure in addition to their entrance exam applications to be considered for admission.
Important Update for PESSAT 2025: From the Academic Year 2025, PESSAT will no longer be conducted for B.Tech admissions. Admissions will be based on JEE Main and KCET scores. For more details, refer to the Eligibility | Syllabus
Exam Pattern
From the Academic Year 2025, PESSAT will no longer be conducted for B.Tech admissions. Admissions will be based on JEE Main and KCET scores.
Please note that candidates must apply separately for PES University admissions.
Exam Pattern: JEE Main Exam Pattern | KCET Exam Pattern.
Exam Date
For the Academic Year 2025, PESSAT will no longer be conducted for B.Tech admissions. Admissions will be based on JEE Main and KCET scores.
Please note that candidates must apply separately for PES University admissions.
Exam Dates: JEE Main Exam Dates | KCET Exam Dates.
Eligibility
For the Academic Year 2025, PESSAT will no longer be conducted for B.Tech admissions. Admissions will be based on JEE Main and KCET scores.
Please note that candidates must apply separately for PES University admissions.
Eligibility: JEE Main Eligibility | KCET Eligibility.
Syllabus
For the Academic Year 2025, PESSAT will no longer be conducted for B.Tech admissions. Admissions will be based on JEE Main and KCET scores.
Please note that candidates must apply separately for PES University admissions.
Syllabus: JEE Main Syllabus | KCET Syllabus.
Fees
The application fee for PES Admission Application is Rs. 1200.
Registration
- The registrations for PES Admissions are open now.
- The last date to register is July 10, 2025.
Application Procedure
- The aspiring candidate should register at PES Admissions website and fill out the application form with the required details.
- After filling in the details, the candidate is required to upload the necessary documents.
- Next, the candidate must pay the application fee online to complete the registration process.
- After the successful submission of the application form, an application number will be generated.
- Candidates are advised to save the application form for future reference.
- Candidates are required to update their JEE Main/KCET details by signing into the PESU registration portal after receiving the results.
Hall Ticket / Admit Card
For the Academic Year 2025, PESSAT will no longer be conducted for B.Tech admissions. Admissions will be based on JEE Main and KCET scores.
Please note that candidates must apply separately for PES University admissions.
Admit Card: JEE Main Admit Card | KCET Admit Card.
Test Centres
For the Academic Year 2025, PESSAT will no longer be conducted for B.Tech admissions. Admissions will be based on JEE Main and KCET scores.
Please note that candidates must apply separately for PES University admissions.
Test Centres: JEE Main Test Centres | KCET Test Centres.
Result / Rank List
- Candidates who register with only JEE Main will be included in the merit list based on the best score of all JEE Main attempts in the current academic year.
- Candidates who register with only KCET will be included in the merit list based on their KCET score.
- Candidates who register for both JEE Main and KCET will be included in both merit lists, based on their respective scores.
Admission Procedure
- 45% of the total seats are reserved for Institute-level counselling, which is based on JEE Main and KCET scores, and is conducted by PES University.
- Candidates will be shortlisted based on their rank in JEE Main/KCET and will be invited for counselling.
- Merit rank will be considered for BTech admission at both campuses of PES University: the Ring Road campus and the Electronic City campus.
Important Dates
Details | Date |
Start of online registrations | July 29, 2024 |
Last date to update JEE Main Test 1 Scores | February 19, 2025 |
EAC Round Seat Allotment | February 28, 2025 |
Last date to pay fees for EAC round candidates | March 21, 2025 |
Last date to update JEE Main Test 2 Scores | May 21, 2025 |
PESU JEE Rank List Announcement | May 23, 2025 |
Round 1 Seat Allotment (JEE Main based) | June 7 – June 8, 2025 |
Last date to update KCET Scores | June 13, 2025 |
PESU KCET Rank List Announcement | June 14, 2025 |
Round 1 Seat Allotment (KCET based) | June 21 – June 22, 2025 |
Last date for submission of Original documents (only for admitted students) | July 7, 2025 |
Last date to register for B.Tech Admissions | July 10, 2025 |
Last date to update JEE Main/ KCET Scores | July 15, 2025 |
Round 2 Seat Allotment | TBA; Expected: July 2025 |
Last date for submission of Original documents (only for admitted students) | TBA; Expected: July 2025 |
Contact Information
Candidates can contact PES through written communication, phone or email.
PES Contact Information | |
Address | PES University Ring Road Campus 100 Feet Ring Road BSK III Stage Bangalore-560085, Karnataka (India) |
Phone | 080-26721983, 080-26722108, 9449794000 |
[email protected] |
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