PACE Mangalore

PACE Admission

PA College of Engineering (PACE), established in 1999 in Mangalore, Karnataka, is affiliated with Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) and offers B.E., M.Tech, MBA, diploma, and research programs (Ph.D., M.Sc. in Engineering). Admission to B.E. is based on KCET, requiring Class XII with Physics, Mathematics, and a 50% aggregate. M.Tech and MBA require a bachelor’s degree with 50%, with admission through GATE/PGCET (M.Tech) or PGECET/KMAT/NEET/CAT/MAT/XAT/TANCET (MBA). Research programs require a master’s degree with ULRAT scores.

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PACE Admission Highlights

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Application Process for PACE

1. Applicants can apply online through the official website of PA College of Engineering (PACE).
2. The application fee varies depending on the course selected.
3. For undergraduate programs, candidates must have completed 10+2 with Physics, Mathematics, and English as compulsory subjects, securing a minimum 50% aggregate in Physics and Mathematics.
4. Admission to B.E. programs is based on Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET) scores.
5. For M.Tech and MBA programs, candidates need a bachelor’s degree with a minimum 50% marks.
6. Admission to M.Tech requires valid GATE/PGCET scores, while MBA is based on PGECET, KMAT, NEET, CAT, MAT, XAT, or TANCET scores.
7. For research programs like Ph.D. and M.Sc. (Eng.), candidates must have a master’s degree with a minimum CGPA of 6.75/10 or first-class in the bachelor’s/master’s degree.
8. Admission to research programs is through the University Level Research Aptitude Test (ULRAT).

Documents Required for PACE

1. Mark sheets and certificates of Class 10th and 12th
2. Entrance exam scorecards (JEE Advanced, GATE, IIT JAM, CAT, etc.)
3. Valid photo ID proof (Aadhar card, passport, etc.)
4. Passport-sized photographs
5. Caste certificate (if applicable)
6. PwD certificate (if applicable)
7. Migration certificate from the previous institution
8. Character certificate
9. Income certificate (if applying for any scholarship or fee concession)
10. Medical certificate (if required)

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PACE B.Tech Admission

Candidates must have completed their 10+2 education to be eligible. Selection is based on the marks obtained in the Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET). A merit list will be prepared for all categories based on the applicants' KCET scores.

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PACE Diploma Admission

PA College of Engineering offers a three-year Diploma in Engineering with five specializations at the undergraduate level. Candidates must have a minimum of 35% aggregate marks in Mathematics and Science. A merit list will be prepared for all categories based on CET scores, and applicants who meet the cut-off will be called for the next steps in the admission process.

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PACE MBA Admission

PA College of Engineering offers a two-year MBA/PGDM program. Admission is based on merit, with eligible candidates required to appear for KMAT or Karnataka PGCET for final selection.

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PACE Cut Off

KCET Cutoff 2024 for GM Category is listed below.

PGCET Cutoff 2024 for GM Category is listed below.