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    Compare PES University, Bangalore vs CEPT University, Ahmedabad

    Compare PES University, Bangalore B.Des Product Design vs CEPT University, Ahmedabad B.Des Product Design on the basis of their Fees, Placements, Cut Off, Reviews, Seats, Courses, and other details. PES University, Bangalore is rated 4.5 out of 5 by 189 verified students while CEPT University, Ahmedabad is rated 4.3 out of 5 by 9 verified students at Careers360. Explore Careers360 for detailed comparison on all course parameters and download free information on B.Des Admission details, Placement report, Eligibility criteria, etc.
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    B.Des Product Design

    via PES University, Bangalore

    B.Des Product Design

    via CEPT University, Ahmedabad

    Quick Facts

    Location

    Bangalore, Karnataka
    Ahmedabad, Gujarat

    Ownership

    Private
    Private

    Type Of Institute

    State University
    State University

    College Type

    University
    University

    Establishment Year

    2013
    1962

    Campus Size

    25 Acres
    16 Acres

    Total Courses Offered

    72
    28

    Ranking & Accreditations

    Careers360 Rating
    (Design)

    AAAA
    AAAA+

    NIRF Rank
    (Overall)

    151-200 (Universities)

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    Approvals

    UGC
    UGC

    Accreditations

    NAAC
    -

    Other Ranked Domain

    101-150 (Engineering) - NIRF 2025

    -

    Placement Statistics

    Data presented for the year 2024

    Graduating Students
    (overall)

    1689
    97

    Total Students Placed
    (overall)

    1441
    65

    Placement Percentage
    (overall)

    99%
    89%

    Median Salary Lpa
    (overall)

    ₹ 12.23 LPA
    ₹ 6 LPA

    Student Going Higher Studies
    (overall)

    241
    24

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    Placement Statistics

    PES University, Bangalore recruited highest number of students with 1441 placements followed by CEPT University, Ahmedabad at 65 placements.

    Source: NIRF

    Course & Fees Details

    Course Credential

    Degree
    Degree

    Degree

    B.Des
    B.Des

    Branch

    Product Design
    Product Design

    Duration

    4 years
    5 years

    Mode

    Offline
    Offline

    Approved Intake

    -

    40

    Fees

    ₹ 18.1 Lakh
    ₹ 22.75 Lakh

    Exams Accepted

    Admission Details

    Register and take PESSAT. Interview should be attended on the same day of test on campus (candidate to get their creative portfolio works for added benefit). Result will be shared with the candidate within 3 working days after test. If selected, can proceed with admissions. If the candidate has taken UCEED, then he/she must register for PESSAT (mandatory) but there is no need to take the test. Candidate can directly attend the interview carrying creative portfolio and PESSAT hall ticket.

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    Evaluation process:

    The evaluation will be done in three stages, as mentioned below:

    Stage 1 - Scrutiny for eligibility: All applications received will be scrutinized based on information provided/uploaded in the application forms. This scrutiny is to check whether the applicant meets the eligibility criteria. Only those applicants who meet the eligibility criteria and pass the scrutiny will be considered for Stage 2 (Merit list).

    Stage 2 – Preparation of merit list: All eligible applications will be examined, and marks tallied for 12th HSC or equivalent exam and the UCEED Score. Candidates will be selected based on the UCEED Score.

    The final list of merit order would be based on the following weightage:

    • UCEED Score
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    Eligibility Criteria

    • Candidates must have passed 10+2 with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate in Arts, Science, Commerce or any other relevant stream and should have studied English as a mandatory course.
    • Candidates must have passed 3 year diploma with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate and should have studied English as a mandatory courses.
    • Candidates must have secured a rank in UCEED conducted by IDC of IIT- Bombay or should have a valid score in PESSAT conducted by PES University.
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    Applicants should have passed the qualifying examination (Higher Secondary School Certificate Examination) or its equivalent examination from any streams (Science, Commerce and Arts/Humanities), from Gujarat state board or any other State boards or CBSE/CISCE/NIOS/IB, with a minimum aggregate score of 50% for all subjects.

    OR

    Applicants should have passed the Diploma (10+3 pattern) of arts, applied arts, photography, animation, interior design, architecture, architectural assistantship, fashion technology, handloom technology, printing technology, ceramic technology, leather technology, civil, mechanical, production, automobile, with minimum 50% aggregate marks from Technical Board of Gujarat or any other state or from a college/university established under Section 3 of the UGC Act 1956 will be eligible to apply for the program.

    All applicants must appear and qualify for UCEED test to become eligible for BDES admissions.

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    Fees

    Total Fees

    ₹ 18,10,000
    ₹ 22,75,000

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    Fees

    CEPT University, Ahmedabad has the highest tuition fee among all 2 colleges followed by PES University, Bangalore.

    Facilities

    Facilities

    Facilities Count

    Alumni Associations

    Auditorium

    Boys Hostel

    Cafeteria

    Classrooms

    Girls Hostel

    Gym

    I.T Infrastructure

    Laboratories

    Library

    Medical/Hospital

    Sports

    Alumni Associations

    Boys Hostel

    Cafeteria

    Girls Hostel

    I.T Infrastructure

    Laboratories

    Library

    Medical/Hospital

    Sports

    Wifi

    College Reviews & Perception

    College Infrastructure

    Campus Life

    Academics

    Placements

    Value for Money

    Total Reviews

    187
    9

    Individual Reviews

    It's a great experience of academics

    posted on 1 year ago by Aryan Borkar
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    high workload good for learning

    posted on 2 months ago by Maithri

    Diverse knowledge, aiding varied queries with clarity.

    posted on 2 years ago by Vishakha
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    College Reviews & Perception

    CEPT University, Ahmedabad has received the lowest rating for value for money whereas PES University, Bangalore has comparatively better ratings across all aspects.

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