Engineering Colleges in Karnataka 2025 are hereby published. While AICTE has released complete list of all engineering colleges in Karnataka. On the other hand, NIRF engineering ranking indicates list of top engineering colleges in Karnataka. You can download PDF here.
Whereas the total number of engineering colleges in Karnataka is 198. Here there are 6 Deemed to be Pvt Universities, 0 Deemed to be Govt Universities, 21 Government Engineering Colleges, 2 State Government University, 155 Private-Self Financing Engineering Colleges, 8 Govt aided, 6 State Private University, and 0 Central University. Thus Karnataka has good colleges to choose from among Engineering Colleges in India.
Therefore if you are an engineering aspirant looking for admission in Karnataka then you can consider the college that suits you best among this list.
Engineering Colleges in Karnataka 2025
About Karnataka Engineering Colleges : All such colleges that offer engineering programs starting from undergraduate, in the state of Karnataka in India, are included in this list. The list includes names, address, district, and type of the institute.
List of Engineering Colleges in Karnataka in 2025 PDF – Click Here to Download PDF
List of Top Engineering Colleges in Karnataka – NIRF Engineering Ranking
Engineering Colleges in Karnataka 2025 PDF
Whereas you can download the PDF from link above. You can also see the complete document here. The Karnataka engineering colleges list 2025 is as follows.
Karnataka Engineering Colleges View Download
Engineering Colleges in Karnataka 2025 – An Overview
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Name of State | Karnataka |
| Colleges | Engineering Colleges |
| Total Engineering Colleges in Karnataka | 198 |
| Deemed to be University (Pvt) | 6 |
| Deemed to be University (Govt) | 0 |
| Government Engineering Colleges | 21 |
| State Government University | 2 |
| Private-Self Financing Institutes | 155 |
| Govt aided | 8 |
| State Private University | 6 |
| Central University | 0 |
| Cities / Districts with Top Engineering Colleges in Karnataka | Tumkur, Bangalore Urban, Udupi, Ramanagara, Bangalore Rural, Gadag, Bidar, Hassan, Bellary, Chamarajnagar, Raichur, Kodagu, Chitradurga, Gulbarga, Uttara Kannada, Belgaum, Mandya, Koppal, Haveri, Bagalkot, Mysore, Davanagere, Dharwad, Dakshina Kannada, Chikmagalur, Bijapur, Chikaballapur, Yadgir, Shimoga, D Kannada(Dk), Kolar, Coorg |
| Top Engineering Colleges in Karnataka in | NIRF Ranking for Engineering |
List of Government Engineering Colleges in Karnataka
Most students give first priority to government colleges to study engineering in Karnataka. This is because of lower fees, older founding year and other factors. Therefore you can check the Karnataka government engineering colleges from the above list. Whereas the numbers are as follows.
- Number of Deemed to be University (Govt) in Karnataka are – 0.
- Whereas the Government Engineering Colleges in Karnataka are – 21.
- Also the State Government University in Karnataka are – 2.
- Likewise the Govt aided engineering colleges in Karnataka are – 8.
- And the number of Central University in Karnataka are – 0.
To get admission in these Karnataka colleges, you need to appear in engineering entrance exams and participate in counselling.
Top 20 Engineering Colleges in Karnataka
If you want to pick the best engineering college for yourself, then you must check the list of top engineering colleges in Karnataka as per 2025 ranking. You can refer to the NIRF Rankings
Other factors to consider while selecting best Karnataka engineering colleges in 2025:
- Are you getting the branch of your choice in that Karnataka engineering college?
- Placement records
- Alumni network in Karnataka and beyond
- Exposure to career options in the Karnataka
- Expenses you will incur if you take admission in a particular Karnataka engineering college – Fees, hostel, travel
The top engineering colleges in Karnataka are in the major cities and districts namely Tumkur, Bangalore Urban, Udupi, Ramanagara, Bangalore Rural, Gadag, Bidar, Hassan, Bellary, Chamarajnagar, Raichur, Kodagu, Chitradurga, Gulbarga, Uttara Kannada, Belgaum, Mandya, Koppal, Haveri, Bagalkot, Mysore, Davanagere, Dharwad, Dakshina Kannada, Chikmagalur, Bijapur, Chikaballapur, Yadgir, Shimoga, D Kannada(Dk), Kolar, Coorg.
FAQs
Qs. Which is the No 1 engineering college in Karnataka?
Ans. The best Karnataka engineering college is published in NIRF ranking 2023 for engineering. It has the best score in Teaching, Learning & Resources, Research and Professional Practice, Graduation Outcomes, Outreach and Inclusivity, and Perception.
Qs. How many Engineering Colleges are there in Karnataka?
Ans. There are a total of 198 engineering colleges in Karnataka.
Qs. Which is the best engineering college in Karnataka?
Ans. All engineering colleges in Karnataka are good. However you can check NIRF engineering colleges ranking to know list of top colleges. In addition, check placement, alumni connect, career exposure before selecting among the Karnataka engineering colleges.
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