Best Political Science Institutes in Karnataka - Courses, Fees, Admissions 2025

In India, Political Science is offered by 294 colleges in Karnataka. Among the total number of colleges offering Political Science, division of colleges by ownership is public / government owned: 119, private owned: 97 and public private owned: 33.

Location wise

Political Science colleges in Karnataka are spread across the state. Tabulated below is the list of top cities housing the colleges:

Location Details	Colleges
Orissa	747 Colleges
Uttar Pradesh	369 Colleges
West Bengal	297 Colleges
Karnataka	294 Colleges
Bihar	284 Colleges
Rajasthan	282 Colleges
Orissa - Other	271 Colleges
Assam	258 Colleges
Maharashtra	235 Colleges
Madhya Pradesh	215 Colleges
Delhi/NCR	169 Colleges
Chhattisgarh	134 Colleges
Assam - Other	127 Colleges
Jharkhand	120 Colleges
Bangalore	120 Colleges
Uttar Pradesh - Other	108 Colleges
Punjab	88 Colleges
Telangana	86 Colleges
Kolkata	84 Colleges
Bihar - Other	73 Colleges

Specializations

Political Science in Karnataka is offered in diversified specialisations such as English, Public Administration, Public Policy etc. Refer to the table below highlighting the top specialisations offered along with the number of colleges:

Specialization Details	Colleges
English	43 Colleges
Public Administration	13 Colleges
Public Policy	7 Colleges
International Relations	6 Colleges
Hindi	6 Colleges
Criminology	2 Colleges
Environmental Sciences	2 Colleges
Politics	2 Colleges
Data Analytics	1 Colleges
Entrepreneurship	1 Colleges
Ethics	1 Colleges
Film Studies / Appreciation	1 Colleges
Finance	1 Colleges
Home Science	1 Colleges
Human Resources	1 Colleges
IT & Systems	1 Colleges
Labor Economics	1 Colleges
Mathematics	1 Colleges
Operations	1 Colleges
Physics	1 Colleges

Entrance Exams

Aspirants need to qualify for various national, state, or university-level entrance exams to get admitted to Political Science colleges in Karnataka. The table below comprises the top entrance e

Location wise

Political Science colleges in Karnataka are spread across the state. Tabulated below is the list of top cities housing the colleges:

Location Details	Colleges
Orissa	747 Colleges
Uttar Pradesh	369 Colleges
West Bengal	297 Colleges
Karnataka	294 Colleges
Bihar	284 Colleges
Rajasthan	282 Colleges
Orissa - Other	271 Colleges
Assam	258 Colleges
Maharashtra	235 Colleges
Madhya Pradesh	215 Colleges
Delhi/NCR	169 Colleges
Chhattisgarh	134 Colleges
Assam - Other	127 Colleges
Jharkhand	120 Colleges
Bangalore	120 Colleges
Uttar Pradesh - Other	108 Colleges
Punjab	88 Colleges
Telangana	86 Colleges
Kolkata	84 Colleges
Bihar - Other	73 Colleges

Specializations

Specialization Details	Colleges
English	43 Colleges
Public Administration	13 Colleges
Public Policy	7 Colleges
International Relations	6 Colleges
Hindi	6 Colleges
Criminology	2 Colleges
Environmental Sciences	2 Colleges
Politics	2 Colleges
Data Analytics	1 Colleges
Entrepreneurship	1 Colleges
Ethics	1 Colleges
Film Studies / Appreciation	1 Colleges
Finance	1 Colleges
Home Science	1 Colleges
Human Resources	1 Colleges
IT & Systems	1 Colleges
Labor Economics	1 Colleges
Mathematics	1 Colleges
Operations	1 Colleges
Physics	1 Colleges

Entrance Exams

Aspirants need to qualify for various national, state, or university-level entrance exams to get admitted to Political Science colleges in Karnataka. The table below comprises the top entrance exams accepted in various Political Science colleges in Karnataka:

Exam Details	Colleges
CBSE 12th	161 Colleges
Karnataka 2nd PUC	152 Colleges
Karnataka PGCET	2 Colleges
ISC	2 Colleges
CAT	1 Colleges
GATE	1 Colleges
Christ University Entrance Test CUET	1 Colleges
AUSAT	1 Colleges
UGC NET	1 Colleges
JET	1 Colleges
SAT India	1 Colleges
UP 12th	1 Colleges
JKBOSE 12th	1 Colleges
RUASAT	1 Colleges
CUET-PG	1 Colleges
RVSAT	1 Colleges