P. A. College of Engineering was established in 2000 and is located in Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka. It is a top ranked premium engineering institute. The P. A. College of Engineering has been ranked Band 51-100 by NIRF 2023 under the Innovation category, and Band 201-300 by ARIIA 2022 under the Colleges/Institutes (Private/Self-Financed) category. PACE also has 4+ tie-ups with renowned international universities, including the University of North Alabama (UNA), USA, which is a significant collaboration, and provides placement assistance to students. PACE (a part of P. A. Educational Trust) offers UG, PG, and various other courses to students. These courses are provided across 10 departments, with a total of 12 courses offered. This institution has been recognised by the relevant statutory bodies for its quality education. P. A. College of Engineering provides diverse engineering programs to students in affiliation with Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), Belagavi. Further, PACE provides B.E. and M.Tech programs as flagship courses and focuses on technical excellence, innovation, & research. The institute is located in a sprawling 60-acre campus, which is well-equipped with the latest innovations and facilities. P. A. College of Engineering has launched various student-centric initiatives, showcasing their commitment to holistic student development. This institute has a total of 155 faculty members for its 2445 enrolled students, maintaining an optimal faculty-student ratio of 16:1. The college is driven and promoted by a dedicated management team. Located in Dakshina Kannada, this reputed engineering college accepts KCET, COMEDK UGET, PGCET, KMAT, CMAT scores for admissions. The institute offers opportunities through various extracurricular activities and skill development programs. The PACE faculty are professionals with years of academic and industry experience.