Colleges in Karnataka 2026-27

SDM College of Medical Sciences and Hospital, Dharwad — NAAC A+, RGUHS affiliated, NMC approved, est 2003. 150 MBBS seats. SDM Trust. Govt quota ~Rs 1.4L/year. NEET 2025 state GM ~530.

Farooqia College of Nursing Mysore is a recognised medical college in Mysore, Karnataka offering MBBS, MD and MS programmes. The college is affiliated to RGUHS and approved by NMC, providing comprehensive medical education with attached hospital for clinical training. NEET qualified students can apply for 2026-27 admissions.

Govt Polytechnic Davangere is a reputed college in Davangere, 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.

Expert PU College Bangalore is a Science-focused pre-university institution in Basavanagudi, established in 1984. Affiliated with the Department of Pre-University Education, Karnataka, the college offers Science stream combinations with an emphasis on KCET preparation. Located in South Bangalore's Basavanagudi neighbourhood, it serves students from Jayanagar, BTM Layout, Banashankari, and surrounding areas.

Oxford College of Physiotherapy in Bangalore, Karnataka — Physiotherapy college offering BPT, MPT, PhD. Affiliated to RGUHS. Admission 2026-27 open.

Shaheen PU College Vijayapura is part of the Shaheen Group of Institutions — one of Karnataka's largest educational networks founded by Dr. Abdul Qadeer — established in 1998. Affiliated with the Department of Pre-University Education, Karnataka, the college offers Science stream PCMB and PCMC with intensive NEET and engineering entrance coaching. With hostel facilities for boys and girls, it draws students from Vijayapura, Bagalkot, and surrounding districts targeting medical and engineering seats.

Yenepoya Nursing College at Deralakatte, Mangaluru, was established in 2002 and is part of Yenepoya (Deemed to be University). It offers GNM, B.Sc, M.Sc and Ph.D nursing.

Kittur Rani Channamma College of Agriculture Arabhavi is a UAS Dharwad affiliated government college serving north Karnataka's cotton and sugarcane belt.

Belagavi Institute of Medical Sciences is a Government Medical college located in Belagavi, Karnataka.

College of Agricultural Sciences, Iruvakki, near Sagara, runs the B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture degree, started in 2020-21, under the Shivamogga agricultural university.

Subbaiah Institute of Medical Sciences SIMS, Shimoga — RGUHS affiliated, NMC approved, NAAC A, est 2012. NEET 2025 GM 495-510. 150 MBBS seats. 1100-bed hospital. 16 OTs.

Manipal College of Nursing Manipal is a recognised medical college in Manipal, Karnataka offering MBBS, MD and MS programmes. The college is affiliated to RGUHS and approved by NMC, providing comprehensive medical education with attached hospital for clinical training. NEET qualified students can apply for 2026-27 admissions.

Govt Polytechnic Gulbarga is a reputed college in Kalaburagi, 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.

Narayana e-Techno PU College Banashankari is a technology-integrated campus of the Narayana Group in South Bangalore, established in 1983. Affiliated with the Department of Pre-University Education, Karnataka, and holding NAAC A accreditation, it offers Science stream combinations with Narayana's signature KCET and NEET integrated coaching model. The e-Techno format incorporates digital learning tools alongside traditional classroom instruction.

St Johns College of Physiotherapy in Bangalore, Karnataka — Physiotherapy college offering BPT, MPT. Affiliated to RGUHS. Admission 2026-27 open.

Jain PU College Jayanagar is part of the Jain Group of Institutions (JGI), one of South India's largest private education networks, established in 2010 on District Fund Road, Jayanagar 9th Block. Affiliated with the Department of Pre-University Education, Karnataka, the college offers Science and Commerce streams with JGI's Knowledgeum Edge pedagogy — an approach that blends board preparation with critical thinking and technology skills. With over 2,500 students, it's one of South Bangalore's larger PU campuses.

Sri Devaraj Urs College of Pharmacy in Kolar is affiliated to RGUHS and approved by PCI, offering B.Pharm with 60 seats since 2005. Part of the Sri Devaraj Urs Educational Trust ” not to be confused with Sri Devaraj Urs Academy (a deemed university) ” this college is RGUHS-affiliated, making graduates eligible for Karnataka state government pharmacist careers.

Chikkaballapura Institute of Medical Sciences is a Government Medical college located in Chikkaballapura, Karnataka.

College of Horticulture, Hiriyur, in Chitradurga district, was set up in 2010 and offers B.Sc. (Horticulture) and, from October 2024, B.Sc. (Agriculture) under KSNUAHS.

Kasturba Medical College Manipal in Manipal, Karnataka is a reputed medical institution offering MBBS and postgraduate medical programmes. The college has an attached teaching hospital with modern facilities for clinical training. Admissions are through NEET counselling for 2026-27.