The candidates shall possess a Master’s Degree in Engineering / Technology or equivalent from the VTU or any other University recognized by it, with a minimum CGPA of 6.75 out of 10 or First class at either the Bachelor’s or the Master’s Degree in Engineering & Technology discipline.

PA College Of Engineering offers Ph.D. and M.Sc. (Engg.) in Research in various specializations. For Admission to Ph.D.,candidate must obtain Master’s degree in Engineering/Technology from VTU or other University in relevant discipline. Candidate must have a minimum CGPA of 6.75 out of 10. For M.Sc. (Engg.) by Research, candidate with B.E./B.Tech from recognised with 60% aggregate marks are eligible for admission. Selection of candidates to the Research courses is done on the basis of University Level Research Aptitude Test (ULRAT) conducted by VTU. The merit list will be prepared for all categories based on candidates’ marks. The Successful applicants will be called for Interview thereby allowed for provisional registration.

Key Points to remember for Research program Admission:

• Karnataka candidates belonging to SC/ST/Category-I/Physically Challenged or any other reserved category shall have a relaxation not exceeding 5% or equivalent grade.