Presidency University, RajanakunteBangaluru
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About Presidency University, RajanakunteBangaluru
Presidency University, RajanakunteBangaluru is a private university in Bangalore Urban, Karnataka. It is approved by AICTE and UGC.
It offers 38 programs, including B.Tech (18), Mba (6), M.Tech (5), BA LLB, MCA. Together these have 5,244 approved seats.
Admission is through official counselling for Karnataka PGCET. In Karnataka PGCET 2025, General-category closing ranks ranged from 5,126 to 30,714.
Presidency University is a private university in Rajanakunte, Bengaluru, Karnataka, founded in 20151. It is recognised by the University Grants Commission and holds NAAC Grade 'A'2. It is a State Private University approved by AICTE for 2025.
The university works in the Engineering stream and offers programmes across engineering, management, law, design and computer applications. Computer Science and Engineering has 1260 seats in the undergraduate engineering offerings, and the Master of Business Administration has 660 seats. Other undergraduate engineering branches include Artificial Intelligence and Data Science, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Petroleum Engineering and VLSI.
For MBA admission, the university mentions national and state-level exams such as CAT, CMAT, MAT, KMAT and PGCET MBA for Karnataka3. In Karnataka PGCET 2025 round 3, the general category closing rank for the Master of Business Administration under the ROK quota was 182404.
Presidency University is listed at a national rank of 98 in THE 20265. Its campus is at Itgalpur, Rajanakunte, Yelahanka, Bengaluru. The hostels offer 24-hour security and CCTV surveillance6.
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Courses offered
Courses and fees
Presidency University offers programmes in engineering, management, law, design, physiotherapy and computer applications. At undergraduate level, the engineering branches include Computer Science and Engineering with 1260 seats, Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning) with 480 seats, and Artificial Intelligence and Data Science with 180 seats. Electronics and Communications Engineering has 240 seats, while Civil Engineering and Mechanical Engineering have 60 seats each. A full-time Design programme has 120 seats.
At postgraduate level, the Master of Business Administration has 660 seats and a duration of 24 months. MBA specialisations include Banking And Finance Management with 120 seats, Business Analytics with 120 seats, Marketing And Finance with 120 seats and Digital Marketing with 60 seats. The MCA programme has 480 seats. M.Tech options include Artificial Intelligence with 24 seats, Data Science with 24 seats, Building and Construction Technology with 18 seats and Embedded System And VLSI with 18 seats.
The university also lists B.A.LL.B. (Hons.), BBALL.B (Hons.), LL.M. and a Ph.D in Computer Science Engineering. For current fee details, check the official admission office, whose email is admission@presidencyuniversity.in1.
Admission
For the MBA programme, the university states that applicants generally appear for national-level and state-level exams such as CAT, CMAT, MAT, KMAT (Karnataka Management Aptitude Test) and PGCET MBA for Karnataka1. CAT (Common Admission Test) is named as an admission exam2, and it is also named for the MBA (Marketing and Finance) programme3.
The eligibility for the MBA programmes is a Bachelor Degree of minimum 3 years duration, with at least 50% marks, or 45% marks for candidates belonging to a reserved category, in the qualifying examination4. Cutoff data from Karnataka PGCET is available for this university, so you can use PGCET ranks when planning your MBA application.
For questions about the process, you can write to admission@presidencyuniversity.in5 or call the university board line at 080-230935006. Always confirm dates and requirements with the admission office before applying.
Latest cutoffs
In Karnataka PGCET 2025 round 3, the closing rank for MBA at Presidency University, RajanakunteBangaluru was 18,240 (General category, ROK quota, gender-neutral seats).1 In Karnataka PGCET 2025 round 2, the closing rank for MBA (Banking and Finance Management) was 30,136 (General category, ROK quota, gender-neutral seats).2 In Karnataka PGCET 2025 round 2, the closing rank for MBA (Business Analytics) was 8,678 (General category, HK quota, gender-neutral seats).3
In Karnataka PGCET 2025 round 2, the closing rank for MBA (Digital Marketing) was 13,618 (General category, HK quota, gender-neutral seats).4 In Karnataka PGCET 2025 round 2, the closing rank for MBA (Marketing and Finance) was 28,094 (General category, ROK quota, gender-neutral seats).5
| Exam | Round | Program | Category | Opening | Closing | Source |
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| Karnataka PGCET 2025 | 3 | MBA | General · ROK · gender-neutral | — | 18,240 | Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) – PGCET Verified |
| Karnataka PGCET 2025 | 2 | MBA (Banking and Finance Management) | General · ROK · gender-neutral | — | 30,136 | Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) – PGCET Verified |
| Karnataka PGCET 2025 | 2 | MBA (Business Analytics) | General · HK · gender-neutral | — | 8,678 | Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) – PGCET Verified |
| Karnataka PGCET 2025 | 2 | MBA (Digital Marketing) | General · HK · gender-neutral | — | 13,618 | Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) – PGCET Verified |
| Karnataka PGCET 2025 | 2 | MBA (Marketing and Finance) | General · ROK · gender-neutral | — | 28,094 | Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) – PGCET Verified |
Cutoff trends
Cutoff information for Presidency University comes from the Karnataka PGCET counselling. In 2025, in round 3, the closing rank for the Master of Business Administration under the ROK quota in the general category was 182401.
A closing rank is the last rank at which a seat was allotted in that round. A lower closing rank means a seat was harder to get, so a rank of 18240 means candidates ranked up to that number received a seat in this category and round. Closing ranks can change from year to year and round to round, depending on the number of applicants and seats.
Use this figure as a guide and not as a promise of admission. You can check the latest round-wise cutoffs on the official Karnataka PGCET counselling website, and you can compare your own rank and category with the figures shown there before you fill in your choices.
Placements
Presidency University, RajanakunteBangaluru has not published an official placement report that we could verify yet.
Colleges that take part in NIRF publish students placed, higher studies and median salary for the last three batches in their NIRF data on their own website. Ask the placement cell for the latest report by course, with the number of students placed and the median, not only the highest, package.
Contact and location
- Address
- Itgalpur, Rajanakunte,Yelahanka,Bengaluru,560064RajanakunteBangaluru
- PIN code
- 560064
- District
- Bangalore Urban
- State
- Karnataka
- Official website
- presidencyuniversity.in
- Type
- University
- Ownership
- Private
- AICTE ID
- 1-44638618818
- UGC ID
- 713
How to reach
Presidency University is at Itgalpur, Rajanakunte, Yelahanka, Bengaluru, Karnataka1. It lies in the Bangalore Urban district. Yelahanka New Town is nearby, and the university provides transport for girls to go there on weekends and holidays2.
Before you travel, confirm the exact location and pincode with the university, as the address is listed with the pincode 560119 on the university's contact details3. You can call the university board line at 080-230935004.
Campus and hostel
The campus is at Itgalpur, Rajanakunte, Yelahanka, Bengaluru. The Library & Knowledge Resource Centre (LKRC) offers e-books, e-journals, databases and multimedia content for research and learning12. There is also a Law Library, a Law Library Annex and a Library Annexe with resources in business, commerce, economics and leadership345. Business students have access to labs with Bloomberg terminals and advanced fintech labs67.
A new boys' hostel block with four separate wings has been built near the campus to accommodate 1700 students8. Hostel amenities include an independent dining area, laundry rooms and common rooms with TV91011. Hot and cold purified drinking water is provided in all hostels12.
For safety, the hostels have 24-hour security and CCTV surveillance13. The boys' and girls' hostels have a medical room with a nurse available all night, and ambulances are available in an emergency1415. Transport is provided for girls to Yelahanka New Town on weekends and holidays16. Indoor and outdoor game facilities are also available17.
Is this college genuine?
Presidency University is approved by AICTE and UGC, and its approval status is valid. It appears in the AICTE listing as a State Private University for the academic year 2025. The University Grants Commission lists it as a state-private university under Section 2(f). The university also states that it is entitled by the University Grants Commission1.
The university holds NAAC Grade 'A'2. It does not appear on the UGC list of fake universities.
You can verify these points yourself. Check the AICTE approved institutes dashboard for the approval and the institution type, and the UGC university list for the Section 2(f) status and the fake university list. NAAC accreditation and its validity can be confirmed on the NAAC website. Matching the exact name and address is important, because another institution named Presidency University operates in Kolkata, West Bengal.