Best Philosophy Colleges in Bangalore - Courses, Fees, Admissions 2026

Yes you can. Make sure that you have at least 50% marks in graduation. You should also have completed graduation from a recognised institute. Since MA Philosophy is an advanced course you would be expected to have basic knowledge related to the course. And to qualify for entrance exams you will have to study Philosophy. You can pursue MA Philosophy after BTech if you want to become a Philosophy teacher. 

Pursuing an MA Philosophy degree and from a distance/correspondence college is possible.

Some colleges that you might want to look into are mentioned below

College	Average Fees
IGNOU	INR 12,000
Andhra University, Visakhapatnam	INR 10,400
The Global Open University	INR 28,150
Guwahati University - GU	INR 14,000

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MA Philosophy is a post-graduate degree programme in Philosophy which can be pursued after graduation. This is 2-year term course which is most commonly divided into four semesters for the ease of learning and convenience.

Here are some of the main subject topics which will be taught during the 2-year duration MA Philosophy course.

• Classical Indian Philosophy
• Ethics
• Modern Western Philosophy
• Greek Philosophy
• Continental Philosophy
• Philosophy of Language
• Logic, etc.

A few of the important Christ University rankings are mentioned below:

A few of the important Christ University Indian rankings are mentioned below:

Ranking Body	Ranks
NIRF 2025 under the Law category	24
NIRF 2025 under the Architecture and Planning category	34
NIRF 2025 under the Managment category	57
NIRF 2025 under the University category	63
NIRF 2025 under the Engineering category	76
NIRF 2025 under the Overall category	96

Yes, School of Humanities & Social Sciences is a good college as it is NAAC accredited & approved by UGC. The college maintains 90% placement rate & is visited by top firms like EY. The reputation of the college is good. Also, the ROI is quite good. 

To get admission in Bangalore University, students have to check the eligibility first. Eligible students can then apply online. The university selects students through merit/ entrance basis. Selected students have to pay the admission fees to complete the process.

Below is the fee structure for various schools of study under the RV University and the courses available under this university:

School	Programme	Specialization	Intake for AY 2026-27	Tuition Fees In (INR )	Skill fees, other fees and Exam fees in (INR)
School of Liberal Arts & Sciences	B.A (Hons)	Philosophy	60	3,60,000/-	16,000/-
		Politics and International Relations
	B.Sc. (Hons)	Psychology	120	3,60,000/-	16,000/-
		Environmental Science
School of Design & Innovation	B. Design (Hons)	B.Des (User Experience)	240	4,00,000/-	31,000/-
		B.Des (Interior Environments)
		B.Des (Communication and New Media)
		B.Des (Product)
		B.Des (Transdisciplinary Contexts)
School of Economics and public policy	BSc. (Hons)	Economics · Data Analytics, · Development Studies & Public Policy (Offered in 5th Semester)	60	1,20,000/-	16,000/-

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Presidency University is a private university in Yelahanaka, Bangalore. The University is ranked 101-125 in national ranking & 201-300 in worldwide ranking by THE World University Rankings 2026. The highest package offered during 2025 placements was INR 16.42 LPA. Top companies like Federal Bank, Accenture, Deloitte, DHL, Ecolab, Mphasis, HCL, EY, Nestle, etc. took part in the placement drive. In short it is a good university in terms of placements, rankings, faculty & infrastructure.

Directorate of Correspondence Courses and Distance Education, Bangalore University has been rated 2.3 on Infrastructure parameter. Directorate of Correspondence Courses and Distance Education, Bangalore University has also been rated 3.3 for Campuslife.

Alliance University is considered as a Tier 2 university. It is a 1st private university in South India in Karnataka State by Act No. 34 and is recognised by the UGC. The university offers UG, PG, Diploma and PhD courses through 10+ constitutent colleges across various streams like Engineering, Management, Commerce, Law, Design, and others.