CMR University Main Campus, Off Hennur Bagalur Main Road, Chagalatti, Bangalore vs Presidency University Itgalpura, Rajanukunte, Yelahanka, Bengaluru – 560 064
Key facts, side by side
CMR University Main Campus, Off Hennur Bagalur Main Road, Chagalatti, Bangalore
- Location
- Karnataka
- Think Grads Rating
- 2.9/5
- Last closing rank (General)
- 51,173
Presidency University Itgalpura, Rajanukunte, Yelahanka, Bengaluru – 560 064
- Location
- Karnataka
- Think Grads Rating
- 2.7/5
- Last closing rank (General)
- 44,721
Side by side, from official records
| CMR University Main Campus, Off Hennur Bagalur Main Road, Chagalatti, Bangalore | Presidency University Itgalpura, Rajanukunte, Yelahanka, Bengaluru – 560 064 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last closing rank (General) | 51,173 | 44,721 |
Each number links to the college page section that shows its official source.
Admission and cutoffs
Both colleges admit students through KCET. For CMR University Main Campus, General closing ranks in round 3 of 2025 ranged from 36,709 to 44,994 across the Computer Science variants shown. For Presidency University, the same round listed closing ranks from 39,019 to 52,380 across its Computer Science variants.
For the Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning variant, CMR University Main Campus closed at 36,709 in the ROK quota and Presidency University at 45,062 in the HK quota. Check the quota that applies to you, because closing ranks differ by quota.
Approvals, accreditation and rankings
CMR University Main Campus has no UGC recognition recorded and no NAAC grade recorded. Its approval status is listed as unknown. Presidency University shows the same position: no UGC recognition, no NAAC grade, and an unknown approval status.
The Think Grads Rating for Computer Science at CMR University Main Campus is 2.9 out of 5. For Presidency University it is 2.7 out of 5. The rating uses 3 of its 6 factors.
Campus and location
CMR University Main Campus is located at Off Hennur Bagalur Main Road, Chagalatti, Bangalore, in Karnataka. It offers engineering programmes across 9 listed programmes. Presidency University is at Itgalpura, Rajanukunte, Yelahanka, Bengaluru 560 064, in Karnataka. It lists 28 programmes in engineering.
Which one suits you
CMR University Main Campus suits students who want a smaller set of engineering programmes in Bangalore and whose KCET rank is within the General closing range of 36,709 to 44,994 seen in round 3 of 2025. Its Think Grads Rating for Computer Science is 2.9.
Presidency University suits students who prefer a wider range of engineering programmes, including data science, blockchain and cyber security, and whose KCET rank falls in the General closing range of 39,019 to 52,380 for round 3 of 2025. Its Think Grads Rating for Computer Science is 2.7.
Frequently asked questions
Which college has more programmes in engineering?
Presidency University lists 28 programmes and CMR University Main Campus lists 9. Both are in the engineering stream, so the count reflects the range of options you can choose from at each college.
Do both colleges admit students through KCET?
Yes. Both CMR University Main Campus and Presidency University appear in KCET round 3 closing data for 2025. Check the counselling schedule for your own rank band.
What were the General closing ranks for Computer Science and Engineering?
At CMR University Main Campus the HK quota closed at 44,994 and the ROK quota at 43,286 in round 3 of 2025. At Presidency University the ROK quota closed at 48,520 in the same round.
Are both colleges UGC recognised?
No. Neither CMR University Main Campus nor Presidency University is shown as UGC recognised. Confirm recognition status with the college before applying.
How do the Think Grads Ratings compare for B Tech Computer Science?
CMR University Main Campus has a rating of 2.9 and Presidency University has 2.7, each based on three of six factors. The ratings are shown for information only.
Which city are the colleges in?
CMR University Main Campus is in Bangalore and Presidency University is in Bengaluru, both in Karnataka. Both are in the same city region, so commuting is not a factor that separates them.