Best Colleges in Karnataka 2026
Explore 88 top colleges in Karnataka with detailed information on fees, placements, NIRF rankings, courses, and admission processes.
88
Total Colleges
18
Streams Available
2.2-35.7
Avg Package (LPA)
Medical, Engineering, MBA
Top Streams
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IIS
#1 NIRF
Indian Institute of Science Bangalore
Bangalore, Karnataka
ScienceGovernmentNAAC Not Applicable
Fees/Year
₹22.0K
Avg Package
₹22.00 LPA
Placement
92%
Highest
₹80.00 LPA
Est. 1909View Details →
NLS
#1 NIRF
National Law School of India University, Bangalore
Bangalore, Karnataka
LawGovernmentNAAC A++
Fees/Year
₹1.00 L
Avg Package
₹16.00 LPA
Placement
95%
Highest
₹50.00 LPA
Est. 1987View Details →
IIM
#2 NIRF
Indian Institute of Management Bangalore
Bangalore, Karnataka
MBAGovernmentNAAC Not Applicable
Fees/Year
₹12.50 L
Avg Package
₹35.70 LPA
Placement
100%
Highest
₹80.00 LPA
Est. 1973View Details →
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Frequently Asked Questions about Colleges in Karnataka
How many colleges are there in Karnataka?
SeekCampus lists 88 colleges in Karnataka across 18 streams including Medical, Engineering, MBA and more. These include 42 Government, 11 Deemed, 35 Private colleges.
What are the top streams in Karnataka?
The most popular streams in Karnataka are Medical (24 colleges), Engineering (24 colleges), MBA (7 colleges), Science (4 colleges), Pharmacy (4 colleges). Each stream offers diverse course options and career paths.
What is the average placement package in Karnataka colleges?
Average placement packages in Karnataka colleges range from ₹2.20 LPA to ₹35.70 LPA, depending on the college, stream, and course. Top-ranked institutions typically offer significantly higher packages.
Which are the best engineering colleges in Karnataka?
Karnataka has 24 engineering colleges listed on SeekCampus. You can filter and compare them by NIRF ranking, placement rate, fees, and other parameters to find the best fit for you.
