Colleges in Karnataka 2026-27

Jawahar Navodaya PU College Raichur is a pre-university institution in Raichur, North-East Karnataka, established in 1978. Affiliated with the Department of Pre-University Education, Karnataka, and holding NAAC A accreditation, the college offers Science and Commerce streams. Located in the rice-growing Krishna-Tungabhadra doab region, it's one of Raichur's more established private PU colleges with four decades of academic track record.

G Madegowda College of Physiotherapy in Mandya, Karnataka — Physiotherapy college offering BPT. Affiliated to RGUHS. Admission 2026-27 open.

Government PU College Haveri is the primary state-run pre-university institution in the Haveri district headquarters, established in 2009. Affiliated with the Department of Pre-University Education, Karnataka, the college offers Science, Commerce, and Arts streams at government fees. Located on NH-48 in North Karnataka's agricultural belt — known for cotton, maize, and chili production — it's the most accessible PU option for first-generation learners from Haveri city and surrounding farming communities.

Bishop Cotton Women's Christian College Bengaluru, founded in 1925 by the Church of South India, is one of Bengaluru's oldest women's colleges. NAAC A, Bengaluru City University. BA, BSc, BCA for women only. St Mark's Road ” 600m from MG Road metro. Girls' hostel available.

This Hassan campus of the SDM college sits at Thanniruhalla on B M Road. Its website gives the BAMS intake as 100 and describes the course as five and a half years including internship.

RNS Institute of Technology RNSIT, Channasandra, Bangalore — VTU-affiliated, NBA, est 2001. KCET 2025 CSE ~20,000-35,000 GM. Highest Rs 45 LPA. Outer Ring Road 5 km. East-West corridor.

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.

Government PU College Savanur is a state-run pre-university institution in the historic town of Savanur, Haveri district, established in 1995. Affiliated with the Department of Pre-University Education, Karnataka, the college offers Science, Commerce, and Arts streams at government fees. Savanur — once the seat of the Nawabs of Savanur and known for its Nawab's palace — is 25 km from Haveri and 55 km from Hubballi, serving students from a town with a rich multicultural heritage.

Jyoti Nivas College Bengaluru, founded in 1963 by the Sisters of St Anne in Koramangala, is a leading women's autonomous college. NAAC A, Bengaluru City University. BA, BCom, BSc, BCA. Annual fee: ₹20,000–₹40,000. Girls' hostel on campus. Autonomous syllabus.

SDM College of Ayurveda at Kuthpady, Udyavara, Udupi, was established in 1958 and offers BAMS, MD, MS and PhD programmes with an attached hospital.

BNM Institute of Technology BNMIT, Banashankari, South Bangalore — VTU-affiliated, NBA, est 2001. KCET 2025 CSE ~35,000-55,000 GM. Electronic City 10 km. Banashankari South Bangalore.

Krupanidhi College of Pharmacy, established in 1995 on Sarjapur Road, Bangalore, is an RGUHS-affiliated, PCI- and AICTE-approved institution. Part of the Krupanidhi Group, it offers B.Pharm, M.Pharm, and Pharm.D programmes. KCET is the admission route for B.Pharm. Its Sarjapur Road location gives students proximity to Bangalore's IT and clinical research corridor.

KLE PU College Dharwad is a well-known college in Dharwad, Karnataka offering various programmes with focus on academic excellence, skill development and career readiness. The college maintains good standards for 2026-27 admissions.

St Johns Medical College — Allied Health Sciences in Bangalore, Karnataka — Allied Health Sciences college offering BSc MLT, BSc Radiology, BSc Optometry. Affiliated to RGUHS. Admission 2026-27 open.

Government PU College Udupi is the primary state-run pre-university institution in the Udupi district headquarters, established in 1996. Affiliated with the Department of Pre-University Education, Karnataka, the college offers Science, Commerce, and Arts streams at government fees. In one of Karnataka's highest-literacy districts — home to Manipal institutions, MIT, and numerous premium private colleges — this government college serves students from across Udupi district who need quality PU education at minimal cost.

Poornaprajna College of Pharmacy in Udupi is affiliated to RGUHS and approved by PCI, offering B.Pharm with 60 seats since 2004. Part of the Poornaprajna Education Trust in Udupi district, it's a suited option for students seeking RGUHS pharmacy education in coastal Karnataka.

Sahyadri Arts Commerce and Science College Shivamogga, established in 1960, is the leading private aided degree college in the Malnad region. NAAC A, Kuvempu University. BA, BCom, BSc, BCA. Annual fee: ₹10,000–₹20,000. Boys' and girls' hostels. Western Ghats biodiversity access.

Alva's Ayurveda Medical College is at Moodabidri in Dakshina Kannada and belongs to the Alva's Education Foundation, which also runs naturopathy and homoeopathy colleges on its Moodabidri campus.

CMR Institute of Technology CMRIT, Bangalore — VTU-affiliated, NBA, est 2000. KCET 2025 CSE ~15,000-25,000 GM. ITPL Whitefield 8 km. Highest Rs 45 LPA. CMR group. East Bangalore.