Top Colleges in Bangalore 2026-27

Government College of Pharmacy Bangalore, established in 1957, is the oldest pharmacy college in Karnataka and the only government pharmacy college in Bangalore. Affiliated to RGUHS, located on Mission Road. KCET 2025 General Merit B.Pharm closing rank was 15,873–20,284 — the most competitive government pharmacy college in the state. Official website: gcpblr.ac.in.

RV College of Engineering (RVCE), Bangalore — Karnataka's top autonomous VTU engineering college. KCET cutoffs, branch-wise fees, and placement details.

Visveswarapura Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences Bangalore is a government-aided pharmacy college affiliated to RGUHS, one of the most affordable options in South Bangalore.

BMS College of Engineering (BMSCE), Bangalore — Karnataka's oldest private engineering college, est. 1946. KCET cutoffs, fees, branches, and placement guide.

PES College of Pharmacy Bangalore is RGUHS-affiliated with PCI approval, part of the PES group of institutions in South Bangalore.

Ramaiah Institute of Technology (RIT / MSRIT), Bangalore — autonomous VTU college on MSR Nagar. KCET cutoffs, AIML branch, fees, and placement details.

Oxford PU College Bangalore is a reputed college in Bangalore, Karnataka offering quality higher education programmes recognised by UGC and affiliated to a Karnataka university. The college provides comprehensive academic support and career guidance for students seeking admissions in 2026-27.

PES University Bangalore — deemed university, KCET not applicable. B.Tech fees Rs. 3.5–5 lakh/year, admission via JEE/PESSAT, strong CSE placements.

Al-Ameen College of Pharmacy, established in 1993 on Hosur Road, Bangalore, is a PCI- and AICTE-approved institution affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences. It offers B.Pharm, M.Pharm, D.Pharm, and Pharm.D programmes and admits students through KCET for B.Pharm seats.

Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering (DSCE), Kumara Swamy Layout, Bangalore — VTU autonomous, NAAC A. KCET cutoffs 3,000–8,000 range, fees, branches, and placement details.

Government College of Pharmacy Bangalore, affiliated to RGUHS and located on Mission Road, is Karnataka's most competitive government pharmacy institution. KCET 2025 B.Pharm closing rank for General Merit was 15,873–20,284 — the tightest cutoff among government pharmacy colleges in the state.

BMS Institute of Technology (BMSIT), Yelahanka, Bangalore — VTU-affiliated, non-autonomous. KCET cutoffs, fees, placement details and comparison with NMIT.

Acharya & BM Reddy College of Pharmacy, established in 1992 in Bangalore's Soladevanahalli area, is a PCI- and AICTE-approved pharmacy college affiliated to RGUHS. It offers B.Pharm, D.Pharm, M.Pharm, and Pharm.D, and admits students through KCET counselling.

Nitte Meenakshi Institute of Technology (NMIT), Yelahanka, Bangalore — VTU autonomous, NAAC A+. KCET cutoffs, branches, fees, and placement details.

MS Ramaiah College of Pharmacy, established in 1997 in Bangalore, is an RGUHS-affiliated, PCI-approved institution under the Gokula Education Foundation (MS Ramaiah group). It offers B.Pharm, M.Pharm, and Pharm.D with a focus on research and is consistently ranked among Karnataka's top private pharmacy colleges.

Bangalore Institute of Technology (BIT), V.V. Puram — central Bangalore VTU college, 3.7 km from City Railway Station. KCET cutoffs, branches, fees, placements.

PES College of Pharmacy, established in 1995 in Bangalore and affiliated to RGUHS, is part of the PES University group. It offers B.Pharm and M.Pharm programmes and admits B.Pharm students through KCET. The college is PCI- and AICTE-approved.

RNS Institute of Technology (RNSIT), RR Nagar, Bangalore — VTU Autonomous from 2024-25, NAAC A+. KCET cutoffs, fees, branches, and placement details.

East Point College of Pharmacy, established in 1993 in Bidarahalli, east Bangalore, is affiliated to RGUHS and approved by PCI and AICTE. It offers B.Pharm, D.Pharm, and M.Pharm programmes and admits B.Pharm students through KCET. Its east Bangalore location gives students access to Whitefield's pharmaceutical and biotech corridor for internships.

Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences — Allied Health in Bangalore, Karnataka — Allied Health Sciences college offering BSc MLT, BSc Radiology, BSc OTT, BSc Cardiac Tech. Affiliated to RGUHS. Admission 2026-27 open.