University of Visvesvaraya vs PES University

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University of Visvesvaraya College of Engineering Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka · Public

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PES University, Electronic City Campus Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka · Private

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	University of Visvesvaraya	PES University
Location	Bangalore, Karnataka	Bangalore, Karnataka
Type	Public	Private
Established	1917	—
Entrance exams	—	JEE-Main
Courses offered	1	1

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University of Visvesvaraya College of Engineering Bangalore

The University of Visvesvaraya College of Engineering (UVCE) is a government engineering college in Bengaluru. Its website says it was established in 1917 by Bharat Ratna Sir M. Visvesvaraya as the Government Engineering College, the fifth engineering college in the country, and describes itself as the first state autonomous institution on the IIT model. It is affiliated to Bangalore University and has over 3,300 stu…

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PES University, Electronic City Campus Bangalore

PES University's Electronic City Campus is one of the two Bengaluru campuses of PES University; the main university address on the site is 100 Feet Ring Road, BSK III Stage, Bengaluru (560085), and the Electronic City campus has its own site at eccampus.pes.edu. The front page links a UGC status notification but does not give the founding year in text. For the 2027-28 admission year the Electronic City campus lists t…

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