Karnataka is known for being one of the premier education hubs in India, boasting some of the best universities in the country. The top universities in Karnataka for 2024 include the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore, Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), and Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) Belagavi. These institutions have well-established academic and research credentials, offer a variety of courses, and have impressive employability rates, making Karnataka one of the most sought-after states for higher education.
| Sl# | College Name | Address | Website |
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| 1 | KLE Technological University | Act - 2012; Karnataka Act 22 of 2013 B. V. Bhoomaraddi Campus, Vidyanagar
India | https://www.kletech.ac.in/ |
| 2 | Garden City University - [GCU] | 16th KM, Old Madras Road
India | https://www.gardencity.university/ |
| 3 | GM University | P.BOX. No.4
P B Road, Davangere
India | https://www.gmu.ac.in/ |
| 4 | Sapthagiri NPS University | #14/5, Chikkasandra, Hesarghatta Main Road
India | https://snpsu.edu.in/ |
| 5 | Alliance University | Chikkahagade Cross, Chandapura - Anekal Main Road
India | https://alliance.edu.in/ |
| 6 | Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham Bengaluru Campus | Kasavanahalli, Carmeleram P. O.
India | https://www.amrita.edu/campus/bengaluru |
| 7 | Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham Mysore Campus | #114, 7th Cross, Bogadi II Stage
India | https://www.amrita.edu/campus/mysore |
| 8 | Azim Premji University | Survey No. 66, Burugunte Village, BikkanahalliMain Road, Sarjapura
India | http://azimpremjiuniversity.edu.in |
| 9 | BLDE University | Smt. Bagaramma Sajjan Campus,Dr B M Patil Road (Solapur Road),
India | http://bldedu.ac.in/ |
| 10 | Bangalore University - [BU] | Jnana Bharathi Campus Off Mysore Road,
India | http://www.bangaloreuniversity.ac.in |
| 11 | Central University of Karnataka - [CUK] | Kadaganchi, Aland Road
India | http://www.cuk.ac.in/ |
| 12 | Christ University | Hosur Road,Near Diary Circle
India | http://www.christuniversity.in/ |
| 13 | Davangere University | Shivagangotri, Davangere
India | http://davangereuniversity.ac.in |
| 14 | GITAM | NH 207, Nagadenehalli Doddaballapur, taluk, Bengaluru, Karnataka
India | http://gitam.edu/ |
| 15 | Gulbarga University - [GU] | Jnana Ganga,
India | http://www.gulbargauniversity.kar.nic.in |
| 16 | IIM Bangalore - Indian Institute of Management | Bannerghatta Road
India | http://www.iimb.ac.in/ |
| 17 | International Institute of Information Technology - [IIIT-B] | 26/C, Opposite of Infosys gate 1, Electronics City Phase 1, Hosur Road
India | http://www.iiitb.ac.in |
| 18 | JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research | JSS Medical Institutions Campus, Sri Shivarathreeshwara Nagara
India | http://www.jssuni.edu.in |
| 19 | Jain University - [JU] | #44/4, District Fund Road, Jayanagar 9th Block
India | http://www.jainuniversity.ac.in/ |
| 20 | Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research - [JNCASR] | Jakkur
India | http://www.jncasr.ac.in |
| 21 | Kannada University - [KU] | Hospet (Taluk) , Hampi, Vidyaranya,
India | http://kannadauniversity.org/english/ |
| 22 | Karnatak University - [KU] | Pavate Nagar
India | http://www.kud.ac.in |
| 23 | Karnataka State Law University - [KSLU] | Sutagatti Road, Near RTO Office, Navanagar
India | https://kslu.karnataka.gov.in/english |
| 24 | Karnataka State Open University - [KSOU] | Mukhtagangotri
India | http://ksoumysore.karnataka.gov.in/Pages/home.aspx |
| 25 | Karnataka Veterinary Animal and Fisheries Sciences University | Nandinagar
India | http://kvafsu.edu.in/ |
| 26 | KLE University | JNMC Campus, Nehru Nagar,
India | http://www.kleuniversity.edu.in |
| 27 | Kuvempu University - [KU] | Jnanasahyadri, Shankaraghatta,
India | http://www.kuvempu.ac.in/ |
| 28 | Mangalore University | Double Road, Mangalagangotri
India | http://www.mangaloreuniversity.ac.in |
| 29 | Manipal Academy of Higher Education - [MAHE] | Madhav Nagar, Near Tiger circle
India | https://manipal.edu/mu.html |
| 30 | University of Mysore - [UOM] | Crawford Hall
India | http://www.uni-mysore.ac.in |
| 31 | National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences - [NIMHANS] | Hosur Road / Marigowda Road, (Lakkasandra, Wilson Garden)
India | https://nimhans.ac.in/ |
| 32 | National Institute of Technology - [NITK] | NH 66, Srinivasnagar
India | http://www.nitk.ac.in |
| 33 | National Law School of India University - [NLSIU] | Gnana Bharathi Main Rd, Opp NAAC,
Teachers Colony, Naagarabhaavi,
Bengaluru, Karnataka
India | http://www.nls.ac.in |
| 34 | Nitte University - [NITTE] | 6th Flr, University Enclave, Medical Sciences Complex, Deralakatte
India | http://nitte.edu.in/ |
| 35 | Rani Channamma University - [RCUB] | Vidya Sangama, P B R H - 4
India | http://www.rcub.ac.in/ |
| 36 | Sri Devaraj URS Academy of Higher Education & Research | Tamaka, Kolar
India | https://sduaher.ac.in/ |
| 37 | Sri Siddhartha University | Agalakote, B.H. Road
India | http://www.sahe.in/ |
| 38 | Swami Vivekananda Yoga Anusandhana Samsthana - [S-VYASA] | Vivekananda Road, Kalluballu Post, Jigani, Anekal
India | https://bangalorestudy.com/svyasa-deemed-university-bangalore |
| 39 | Tumkur University | Vishwavidyanilaya Karyalaya, B.H. Road
India | http://tumkuruniversity.ac.in/ |
| 40 | University of Agricultural Sciences - [UAS] | Gandhi Krishi Vignan Kendra (GKVK), Bellary Road
India | http://www.uasbangalore.edu.in |
| 41 | University of Agricultural Sciences - [UAS] | Krishi Nagar
India | http://www.uasd.edu |
| 42 | University of Agricultural Sciences - [UAS] | Post Box No: 329, UAS Campus, Lingsugur Road
India | http://www.uasraichur.edu.in/ |
| 43 | University of Horticultural Sciences - [UHS] | Udyanagiri, Near Seemekeri Cross, Hubli Bypass Road, Navanagar
India | http://www.uhsbagalkot.edu.in/ |
| 44 | Vijayanagara Sri Krishnadevaraya University - [VSKU] | Jnana Sagara Campus, Vinayaka Nagar, Cantonment
India | http://vskub.ac.in/ |
| 45 | Visvesvaraya Technological University - [VTU] | Jnana Sangama, VTU Main Rd, Visvesvaraya Technological University, Machhe
India | http://www.vtu.ac.in |
| 46 | Yenepoya University | University Road, Deralakatte
India | http://www.yenepoya.edu.in |
| 47 | PES University - [PESU] | PES University, 100 Feet Ring Road BSK III Stage
India | http://www.pes.edu |
| 48 | Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies - [NMIMS University] | 11, Kaveri Regent Coronet, Koramangala 3rd Block, 7th Main, 80ft Road
India | http://www.nmimsbengaluru.org/ |
| 49 | M.S. Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences - [MSRUAS] | University House, Gnanagangothri Campus, New BEL Road, M S R Nagar
India | http://www.msruas.ac.in/ |
| 50 | Rai Technology University - [RTU] | 11th mile Gallu, Doddaballapur - Nelamangala Road, Mallohalli Village, Kadanur, Madure , Doddaballapur Taluk
India | https://raitechuniversity.in/ |
| 51 | Karnataka Janapada Vishwavidyalaya | Gotagodi, Shiggavi Taluk
India | http://janapadauni.in/ |
| 52 | Karnataka State Akkamahadevi Women's University - [KSAWUV] | Jnanashakti Campus, Torvi
India | http://www.kswu.ac.in/ |
| 53 | Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences - [RGUHS] | 4th 'T' Block, Jayanagar
India | http://www.rguhs.ac.in/ |
| 54 | University of Agricultural and Horticultural Sciences - [UAHS] | State Highway 57, Savalanga Road, Shivamogga
India | http://uahs.in/ |
| 55 | REVA University | Rukmini Knowledge Park, Kattigenahalli, Yelahanka
India | http://reva.edu.in |
| 56 | Srinivas University | Srinivas Nagar, Mukka, Surathkal
India | http://srinivasuniversity.edu.in/ |
| 57 | CMR University - [CMRU] | #2, 3rd 'C' Cross, 6th 'A' Main
HRBR Layout, 2nd Block.
Kalyana Nagar,
Bengaluru
India | http://www.cmr.edu.in/ |
| 58 | Presidency University | Itgalpur Rajanakunte, Yelahanka
India | http://presidencyuniversity.in/ |
| 59 | Symbiosis International University - [SIUB] | 95/1, 95/2, Electronics City Phase-1, Hosur Road
India | http://siu.edu.in/symbiosis-bengaluru-campus.php |
| 60 | PES University Electronic City Campus | Hosur Road, Electronic City
India | http://pesitsouth.pes.edu/ |
| 61 | IIT Dharwad - Indian Institute of Technology - [IITD] | Walmi Campus, PB Road Near High Court
India | http://iitdh.ac.in/ |
| 62 | Dayananda Sagar University - [DSU] | Devarakaggalahalli, Harohalli,
Kanakapura Road, Ramanagara Dt.,
Bengaluru
India | http://www.dsu.edu.in/ |
| 63 | St Joseph's University | 36, Langford Road, Langford Gardens
India | http://www.sjc.ac.in/ |
| 64 | St. Aloysius College | St Aloysius College Road,Kodialbail P B No. 720
India | http://staloysiuscollege.co.in |
| 65 | Bengaluru North University - [BNU] | Tamaka, Sri Devraj Urs Extension
India | http://bnu.ac.in/ |
| 66 | Sharnbasva university | Vidya Nagar, Gulbarga
India | http://sharnbasvauniversity.edu.in/ |
| 67 | Adichunchanagiri University - [ACU] | B G Nagara , NH-75, Nagamangala Taluk
India | https://acu.edu.in/ |
| 68 | Khaja Bandanawaz University - [KBNU] | Administrative Building, Rauza-i Buzurg, Kalaburaji
India | https://www.kbn.university/ |
| 69 | JSS Science and Technology University -[JSSSTU] | Campus Roads, University Of Mysore Campus, Mysuru
India | http://jssstuniv.in/ |
| 70 | Sri Siddhartha Academy of Higher Education - [SSAHE] | SSAHE, Agalakote, BH Road
India | https://www.sahe.in/ |
| 71 | Karnataka State Rural Development and Panchayat Raj University - [KSRDPRU] | General Cariappa Circle
India | http://ksrdpru.in/ |
| 72 | Karnataka State Dr. Gangubhai Hangal Music and Performing Arts University - [KSGHMPAU] | Jhansi Rani Lakshmi Bai Road, Lakshmipuram
India | https://www.musicuniversity.ac.in/ |
| 73 | Karnataka Samskrit University | Pampa Mahakavi Rd
India | http://ksu.ac.in/en/ |
| 74 | The University of Trans-Disciplinary Health Sciences and Technology | 74/2, Jarakabande Kaval, Post Attur via Yelahanka,
India | http://tdu.edu.in/ |
| 75 | Bengaluru City University | Central College Campus, Dr. Ambedkar Veedhi
India | https://bcu.ac.in/ |
| 76 | Dr. B.R. Ambedkar School of Economics | Rajaji Hall, Bangalore University Central College Campus
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Veedhi Road
India | https://base.ac.in/ |
| 77 | RV University - [RVU] | R V Vidyanikethan Post, 8th Mile , Mysuru Road
India | https://rvu.edu.in |
| 78 | Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara University - [SDM] | Manjushree Nagar, Sattur
India | https://sdmuniversity.edu.in/ |
| 79 | Mandya University | MC Road
India | http://www.mandyauniversity.ac.in/ |
| 80 | Atria University | 1st Main Road, AGS Colony, Anandnagar, Hebbal
India | https://www.atriauniversity.org |
| 81 | Vidyashilp University - [VU] | #125, Bettenahalli, Kundana Hobli, Chapparkallu Road
India | https://vidyashilp.edu.in/ |
| 82 | Maharani Cluster University - [MCU] | Maharani Cluster University
India | https://mcu.karnataka.gov.in/english |
| 83 | Chanakya University - [CU] | NH - 648, Haraluru - Polanahalli ,Near Kempegowda International Airport Devanahalli
India | https://chanakyauniversity.edu.in/ |
| 84 | Yenepoya University | Bhartiya City
India | https://bangalorestudy.com/yenepoya-university-admission |
| 85 | Institute for Social and Economic Change - [ISEC} | Dr, VKRV Rao Rd, Teachers Colony, Naagarabhaavi
India | http://www.isec.ac.in/ |
| 86 | Srinivas University | C V Naidu Chambers 7th block 11th cross Jayanagar
India | https://www.srinivasuniversityblr.in/ |
| 87 | Kishkinda University | Jnana Gangotri Campus,872/A, Near BITM,
Ballari Hosapete Road, Near Allipur, Ballari
India | https://kishkindauniversity.edu.in/ |
| 88 | Amity University | Opp. Deputy Commissioner Office,
NH-648 (Old NH-207), Devanahalli - Doddaballapur Road,
Devanahalli Taluk
India | https://amity.edu/ |
| 89 | Christ University Bangalore (Kengeri Campus) | Bangalore Kengeri Campus Kanmanike, Kumbalgodu, Mysore Road
India | https://christuniversity.in/bangalore-kengeri-campus |
| 90 | Christ University Bangalore (Yeshwanthpur Campus) | Nalagadderanahalli, Peenya
India | https://ncr.christuniversity.in/bangalore-yeshwanthpur-campus |
| 91 | Yenepoya (Deemed-to-be University) Bangalore - Powered by Emversity | Yenepoya Bangaluru Campus
Bhartiya City, Thanisandra
India | https://pages.emversity.com/yenepoya-university/admissions |
