Best Social Work Institutes in Chikkamagaluru - Courses, Fees, Admissions 2026

Government First Grade College, Narasimharajapura has below criteria for taking admissions to it's various courses:

Courses	Eligibility
M.Com	Candidate must have passed B.A./B.Sc./ B.Com./ B.B.M./ B.B.A./ B.Ed./ B.Tech./ B.Sc. Agri./ B.Sc. Home Science degree of any University recognised as equivalent thereto.
B.A.	Candidate must have passed 10+2 from any recognised board.
B.Com	Candidate must have passed 10+2 from any recognised board.
BBM/BMS	Candidate must have passed 10+2 from any recognised board.
BSW	Candidate must have completed 10+2 from any recognised Board/Council.

Karnatak University Dharwad is worth choosing, considering the facilities provided. The University offers courses in UG, PG, Diploma and Certificate levels across several streams . Divided in 3 campuses, Dharwad University offers placement opportunities and scholarship opportunities for students along with various facilities through collaborations and partnerships. KU Dharwad is recognised by UGC, accredited by NAAC with grade A and member of AIU. Furthermore, KUD offers MBA in affiliation with Kousali Institute of Management Studies. 

Kristu Jayanti College offers more than 40 UG and PG courses. The college offers BBA, MBA, BCA, MCA, MSc, BSc, BCom, MCom, BA, MA, Executive MBA, etc. Candidates can apply online by visiting the official website.

St. Joseph's College of Commerce is generally considered to be a Tier 2 college in India. Tier 1 colleges are typically those that are considered premier institutions like the Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs), Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), and other top universities.

School of Social Work, Mangalore provides programmes including Ph.D, PG Diploma, Certificate, M.Sc, MSW, UG Diploma, B.A, BSW in streams such as Humanities & Social Sciences, Law, Science, Business & Management Studies, and are excellent for students to build their careers. The institute has specializations in Computer Science, Human Resources.

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St. Aloysius (Deemed to be University) conducts its entrance exam, namely SAU-ET (ST Aloysius University Entrance Test) for admission for UG courses. Apart from this the univeristy accepts national entrance exams like KMAT, Karnataka PGCET, MAT, C-MAT, XAT, CAT and others for PG courses. 

Placements at St Claret College are good. The key placement highlights are mentioned below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics 2026
UG highest domestic package	INR 7.36 LPA
UG highest International package	INR 5 LPA
PG highest domestic package	INR 17 LPA
PG highest international package	INR 8.64 LPA
Average package	INR 6.5 LPA
Lowest package	INR 4 LPA

Bangalore University is a well-know institute which has been established by the 1964. The university is offering quality education under the guidance of experts with years of experience. The university is known for its BTech and MBA programme. The university has decent placements, the median package offered at the Class of 2024 for UG is INR 8 LPA and for PG is INR 3.5 LPA. 

Bangalore University has eminent alumni members like Anushka Sharma, Rahul Dravid, Deepika Praduko, etc. The university offers scholarships to the deserving students for financial assiatnce. 

The institution has not released the course-wise placement packages as of yet. Meanwhile the NIRF report has been released. Check out the table below to know more:

 

NOTE: The above data is obtained from the NIRF report 2025