Admission to PDPU is through the ACPC process based on board exams and an all-India category based on JEE Mains scores, with additional NRI seats available. Half of the seats are filled via ACPC, while the rest are based on JEE Mains ranks. Faculty qualifications are high, with most holding or pursuing PhDs. The faculty-to-student ratio is reported between 1:60 and 1:10, with some teachers like Pooja Pandey and Abhinav Sharma noted for excellence.
Students face two exams per semester, which are manageable with preparation. Annual tuition is approximately Rs 2,40,000 to Rs 2,50,000, with an initial fee of Rs 2,20,000. Scholarships are available from the second year, including the top 7 merit cum means scholarship covering half the annual fee. The MYSY government scholarship offers Rs 55,000. The college boasts a strong placement record, with 60-70% of students placed and packages averaging 6-7 lakhs. Notable recruiters include Amazon, TCS, Infosys, and Google.
The highest package is 38 LPA from JP Morgan, with the computer engineering branch reporting the highest package of 25 LPA and an average of 7 LPA. Students are eligible for placements from the 7th or 8th semester. Internships, offering an average stipend of Rs 10,000, prepare students for industry roles. Scholarships based on academic performance and entrance exam ranks are available, with JEE rank-based tuition waivers of 50% to 100%.
The annual fee includes Rs 1,17,000 per semester and a Rs 3,000 exam fee, totaling Rs 2,40,000, plus a Rs 1,34,000 hostel fee. An EMI-based fee payment with 0% interest is offered. PDPU also provides on-campus job opportunities through its Innovation and Incubation Centre with a stipend of Rs 5,000 post probation. An annual fee increase of about Rs 10,000 for new admissions is noted.
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