J N N College of Engineering vs P E S Institute of Technology and Management
Both in Shivamogga. Compared on official KCET 2026 General Merit closing ranks, fees and accreditation.
Across 7 branches both colleges offer, J N N College of Engineering closed at a tighter rank in 6 and P E S Institute of Technology and Management in 1. A tighter rank means the branch was harder to get into that year — it is not a statement about teaching quality, and it says nothing about the branches only one of them runs.
At a glance
| J N N College of Engineering | P E S Institute of Technology and Management | |
|---|---|---|
| City | Shivamogga | Shivamogga |
| Type | Autonomous | Private |
| Affiliation | Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) | Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) |
| Established | 1980 | 2007 |
| NAAC grade | — | A |
| NIRF rank | — | — |
| Courses listed | 4 | 2 |
| Annual fee | ₹1,20,320KEA 2026-27 · General Merit quota | ₹1,20,320KEA 2026-27 · General Merit quota |
| Median package | — | — |
A dash means we have not verified that figure for the college, not that it is zero. Placement and fee figures are only shown where an official source exists — see how we verify data.
KCET closing ranks, branch by branch
General Merit, final round, 2026. Lower is more competitive.
| Branch | J N N College of Engineering | P E S Institute of Technology and Management |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial Intelligence & ML | 32,933 | 57,404 |
| Civil | 1,27,634 | 1,27,253 |
| Computer Science | 41,320 | 67,948 |
| Electrical | 91,303 | 1,05,209 |
| Electronics & Communication | 49,414 | 78,072 |
| Information Science | 72,468 | 1,07,882 |
| Mechanical | 1,21,628 | 1,40,439 |
“Not offered” means the branch does not appear for that college in the official KEA publication. Other reservation categories are on each college’s own page.