1475 Colleges in Bangalore

Bengaluru is the capital of Karnataka and hub for Information Technology in India. It is considered as a rapid economic as well as technological development city in India. It has some of the best institutes of national importance and research centres of excellence which makes it a notable education centre. The colleges in Bengaluru provide education in various streams such as Engineering, Arts and Social Science, Law, Architecture and Planning, Science, Design, Business and Management Studies, etc. at undergraduate, postgraduate, PhD, diploma and certification levels.

Bengaluru is home to some of the well-known colleges in the country. These include Indian Institute of Management (IIM Bangalore), International Institute of Information Technology (IIIT Bangalore), National Law School of India University (NLSIU Bangalore), Ramaiah Institute of Technology (RIT), R.V. College of Engineering, Symbiosis Institute of Business Management (SIBM Bengaluru), Presidency University, SJES College of Management Studies, New Horizon College of Engineering (NHCE Bangalore), Institute of Hotel Management (IHM Bangalore), Bangalore University, Indian Institute of Science (IISc Bangalore), etc.

College Name	Popular Streams	Types of Courses
IIM Bangalore	Business and Management Studies, Humanities and Social Sciences	PG and PG Diploma
IIIT Bangalore	Engineering, Science, IT and Software	PG and PG Diploma
NLSIU Bangalore	Law	UG, PG, PhD, PG Diploma
RIT, Bangalore	Engineering, Architecture and Planning, Science	UG, PG and PhD
R.V. College of Engineering, Bangalore	Engineering, IT and Software	UG and PG

Here is the list of some of the top private and public colleges in Bengaluru along with fees:

Private Colleges	Total Course Fee (in Rs lakh)
SIBM Bengaluru	1.31 - 17.38
Presidency University, Bangalore	4.35 - 6.8
SJES College of Management Studies, Bangalore	4.87
NHCE Bangalore	7.5 - 10
R.V. College of Engineering, Bangalore	3.9

 

Public Colleges	Total Course Fee (in Rs)
IIM Bangalore	14,00,000 – 21,70,000
IHM Bangalore	1,99,000
Bangalore University, Bangalore	5,140 – 1,92,000
IISc Bangalore	2,56,000
Dairy Science College, Bangalore	-

Apart from merit-based admission, many colleges in Bengaluru also accept scores of national- and state-level entrance exams. These include Karnataka PGCET, KMAT, MAT, CAT, CMAT, XAT, ATMA, NMAT, JET, SNAP, NAT, PAT, GATE, IIFT, APICET, ALLIANCE-AMAT, CUET, IBSAT, PESSAT, WLCI Aptitude Test, etc.

Top Recruiters for Colleges in Bengaluru

The maximum number of colleges in Bengaluru have active placement cells which help the students in getting jobs and building their career. Both private and or government companies recruit graduates in various capacities. Below is the list of few top companies in India that recruit college graduates from colleges in Bengaluru along with their placement ratings:

Colleges	Placement Ratings (Based on Reviews)	Top Recruiters
IIM Bangalore	4.8	Amazon, Bain & Company, Goldman Sachs, The Boston Consulting Group, Accenture, McKinsey & Company, KPMG, TCS, Vedanta, Microsoft
IIIT Bangalore	4.5	Microsoft, Amazon, ThoughtSpot, Uber, Goldman Sachs, Morgan, IBM, HP, Samsung, Walmart, Dunzo, Pluribus, MathWorks
NLSIU Bangalore	4.5	AZB and Partners, Argus Partners, Cyril Amarchand Mangladas, Trilegal, ICICI Bank, Bhasin & Co., DLF Limited, Bajaj Allianz, IBM, Larsen & Tourbo Infrastructure, Reliance Power Ltd., Tata Motors, Microsoft Corporation, Fox Mandal Little & Co., HAL, KPMG LLP
RIT, Bangalore	4.2	99acres.com, ABB, Amazon.com, Capgemini, Cisco Systems, Cognizant, Godrej, Goldman Sachs, Google, HCL, HDFC Bank, Hindustan Unilever, HSBC, ICICI Securities, Infosys, L&T ECC, Mphasis, MU Sigma, Oracle, Philips India, Radio Mirchi, RBS (Royal Bank of Scotland), Samsung, TATA ELXSI, Titan Industries, Virtusa
R.V. College of Engineering, Bangalore	4.2	Accenture, Accolite, Adani Group, Alcatel, Alpha, Amazon.com, Asian Paints, Bajaj Auto, BASF India, Dell, Genpact, Infosys, Mphasis, Myntra, Shahi Exports, Tech Mahindra, Unisys India, VISA, Walmart, Wipro Infotech

Listed below is the median salary offered by some of the well-known colleges in Bengaluru:

Colleges	Median Salary (in Rs LPA)
IIM Bangalore	22.5 - 23
IIIT Bangalore	18.5
NLSIU Bangalore	7 - 12
R.V. College of Engineering, Bangalore	6 - 8
RIT, Bangalore	5.2 - 6

 

Streams offered by Colleges in Bengaluru

Colleges in Bengaluru offer courses in diversified specialisations in Business and Management Studies, IT and Software, Accounting and Commerce, Engineering, Humanities and Social Sciences, Science, Medicine and Health Sciences, Mass Communication and Media, Design, Nursing and so on. The most popular ones are Business and Management Studies followed by IT and Software. Refer to the infographic below to get a detailed overview of the popular streams offered by colleges in Bengaluru:

Listed below are some detailed facts about the top 5 streams offered by colleges/ universities in Bengaluru:

Business and Management Studies: Below are the detailed statistics of 561 Business and Management Studies colleges in Bengaluru:

• The maximum number of colleges (85) in Bengaluru have a course fee of more than Rs 5 lakh.

• The most popular courses offered by colleges in Bengaluru are MBA/PGDM (306), BBA (277) and Certificate (78).

• The most prominent specialisations offered by colleges in Bengaluru are Finance (172), Sales and Marketing (172) and Human Resources (167).

• The maximum number of colleges in Bengaluru offer degree (460) courses.

IT and Software: Mentioned below are the statistics of 509 IT and Software colleges in Bengaluru:

• The maximum number of colleges (88) in Bengaluru have a course fee of less than Rs 1 lakh.

• The most popular courses offered by colleges in Bengaluru are BCA (217), Certificate (167) and MCA (90).

• The most prominent specialisations offered by colleges in Bengaluru are Embedded Systems & VLSI (40), .NET (35) and Java (35).

• The maximum number of colleges in Bengaluru offer degree (320) courses.

Accounting and Commerce: Below are the detailed statistics of 412 Accounting and Commerce colleges in Bengaluru:

• The maximum number of colleges (35) in Bengaluru have a course fee that ranges from Rs 1-2 lakh.

• The most popular courses offered by colleges in Bengaluru are BCom (361), MCom (130) and UG Diploma (18).

• The most prominent specialisations offered by colleges in Bengaluru are Finance (27), Sales and Marketing (10) and Transport and Logistics (10).

• The maximum number of colleges in Bengaluru offer degree (381) courses.

Engineering: Below are the detailed statistics of 242 Engineering colleges in Bengaluru:

• The maximum number of colleges (44) in Bengaluru have a course that ranges from Rs 2-3 lakh.

• The most popular courses offered by colleges in Bengaluru are BE/BTech (100), ME/MTech (85) and After 10^th Diploma (65).

• The most prominent specialisations offered by colleges in Bengaluru are Computer Science Engineering (89), Computer Science Engineering (88) and Electronics and Communication Engineering (87).

• The maximum number of colleges in Bengaluru offer degree (100) courses.

Humanities and Social Sciences: Below are the detailed statistics of 227 Humanities and Science colleges in Bengaluru:

• The maximum number of colleges (23) in Bengaluru have a course fee of less than Rs 1 lakh.

• The most popular courses offered by colleges in Bengaluru are BA (170), MA (63) and Certificate (26).

• The most prominent specialisations offered by colleges in Bengaluru are English (56), French (7) and Mathematics (7).

• The maximum number of colleges in Bengaluru offer diploma (201) courses.