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There are total 717 Arts and Humanities colleges in Karnataka. Out of the total, 420 Arts and Humanities colleges are private and 89 Arts and Humanities are owned by the government.PESSAT, CBSE 12th, RUASAT, Karnataka 2nd PUC, SMEAT are accepted for admission in Arts and Humanities colleges in India. Top 10 Arts and Humanities colleges are Manipal University, University of Mysore, Bangalore University, Christ University-Faculty of Engineering, Presidency University Bangalore, Jain University Bangalore, Alliance University, Reva University, Indian School of Business Management & Administration, Bangalore, St. Joseph's College, Bangalore.
Total Number of colleges | 717 |
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Accepted Entrance Exams | PESSAT, CBSE 12th, RUASAT, Karnataka 2nd PUC, SMEAT |
Average Fees | ₹ 82.1 K |
State | Number of Colleges | Average Fees |
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223 | ₹ 27685 | |
364 | ₹ 22347 | |
1200 | ₹ 84159 | |
546 | ₹ 36206 | |
130 | ₹ 51757 |
College Name | Seat Intake | Average Fees |
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Government Science College, Bangalore | - | - |
Government First Grade College, Shimoga | - | - |
Govt First Grade College | - | - |
Govt. First Grade College, Udupi | - | - |
Government First Grade College, Bangalore | 640 | ₹ 2052 |
Government First Grade College Krishnarajapuram | 110 | - |
Government Women's Polytechnic, Bangalore | 30 | ₹ 2660 |
Government Ramanarayana Chellaram College of Commerce & Management | - | - |
Srinivas Institute of Social Work | - | - |
Smt. VHD Central Institute of Home Science | 370 | - |
College Name | Seat Intake | Average Fees |
|---|---|---|
Manipal University | - | ₹ 146307 |
University of Mysore | 997 | ₹ 23097 |
Christ University-Faculty of Engineering | - | ₹ 121800 |
Presidency University Bangalore | - | ₹ 100000 |
Jain University Bangalore | - | - |
Alliance University | - | ₹ 374999 |
Reva University | - | ₹ 119166 |
Indian School of Business Management & Administration, Bangalore | - | ₹ 37333 |
Mount Carmel College, Bangalore | - | ₹ 87653 |
JSS Polytechnic for the Physically Handicapped | - | - |
Bengaluru, Karnataka
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Bengaluru, KarnatakaPrivate
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Bengaluru, KarnatakaPrivate
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Rankings : Strong National Rankings - Ranked #25 in Management (Times 2024) - Ranked #41 in Engineering (Times 
Region : Proximity to IT Hubs - Strategic location near Bangalore's IT corridor - Access to major corporate o
Tier : Premium Institution Status - Classified as T2 (Premium) institution - Recognized for academic growth
Fees : Mid-Range Fee Structure - B.Tech: Rs 3.9-13.6 L (Total) - MBA: Rs 5.3-7 L (Total)
ROI : Good Return on Investment - Good ROI with decent placements - Median package up to Rs 6 LPA
Flagship Courses : Popular Programs - B.Tech (CSE, AI, Data Science) - MBA (Marketing, Finance, Business Analytics)
Specializations : Industry-Relevant Specializations - Diverse B.Tech specializations (AI, Cyber Security) - MBA in Dig
Placements : Strong Corporate Placements - Strong in IT (Accenture, Infosys, Wipro) - Consulting (Deloitte, KPMG,
Top Industries : Key Recruiting Sectors - Information Technology, Consulting - Financial Services, E-commerce
Diversity : Diverse Student Body - Significant national student diversity - International students from various 
Internships : Industry-Integrated Internships - Internships with IT giants (Amazon, Infosys) - Projects in Consult
Partnerships/Exchange Programs : Extensive Global Collaborations - 165+ global academic collaborations - Exchange programs with UK, UAlumni : Entrepreneurial Alumni Network - Successful entrepreneurs and founders - Strong network in diverse iGuest Lecturers : Expert Faculty Engagement - International visiting faculty - Industry experts and thought leaders
Bengaluru, KarnatakaPrivate
UGC
Rankings : Nationally Ranked University - NIRF 2025: #62 in Universities, #84 Engineering - NIRF 2025: #73 in MRegion : Strategic IT Hub Location - Proximity to Bengaluru's 'Silicon Valley' IT hubs - Access to major corpFees : Mid-High Fee Range - Rs 15,000 - 19.6 L (Total) across all coursesROI : Excellent Return on Investment - Highest package up to Rs 54 LPA (B.Tech 2024) - Average package aroFlagship Courses : Top Programs: B.Tech & MBA - Popular for B.Tech in CSE, AI & Data Science - Strong MBA programs in FSpecializations : Industry-Integrated Specializations - B.Com with US CPA + EA pathway - B.Tech in AI & Data Science, Placements : Robust Corporate Placements - Strong corporate tie-ups across diverse sectors - Pre-placement trainiTop Industries : Leading Industry Recruiters - IT (Samsung, TCS, Infosys), Consulting (Deloitte, EY) - Finance (HDFC Diversity : Vibrant Global Community - Students from over 35 countries - Multicultural learning environmentInternships : Extensive Internship Opportunities - Internships at Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Deloitte - PartnershiPartnerships/Exchange Programs : Global Academic & Industry Ties - MOUs with Camosun College, Ghent University, Saint Mary's UniversiAlumni : Distinguished Alumni Network - Notable alumni: KL Rahul (Cricketer), Pankaj Advani (Billiards) - AdiGuest Lecturers : Industry Expert Interactions - Sessions with industry leaders, entrepreneurs, policymakers - Skill w
Bengaluru, KarnatakaPrivate
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Rankings : Recognized National Rankings - Ranked 8th in India (Times Engineering 2024) - NIRF 201-300 band (EngRegion : Strategic IT Hub Proximity - Located in India's tech capital - Proximity to major IT industriesFees : Mid-High Fee Structure - Rs 1.5-12 L (Total) for B.Tech - Rs 3.2-9 L (Total) for MBAROI : Excellent Return on Investment - High placement packages - Strong industry connectionsFlagship Courses : Leading Engineering & Management - B.Tech Computer Science Engineering - Master of Business AdministSpecializations : Industry-Relevant Specializations - B.Tech CSE (AI & Machine Learning) - B.Sc. CS (Cloud Computing, Placements : Strong Corporate Placements - Focus on IT, Consulting, Manufacturing - Top firms: Amazon, Deloitte, Top Industries : Diverse Industry Recruitment - IT & Software, Consulting, BFSI - Manufacturing, E-commerce, HealthcaDiversity : Inclusive Student Community - Balanced gender ratio (40:60 M:F) - Students from diverse Indian stateInternships : Valuable Internship Opportunities - High offers (2329 in 2025) - International internships (StrathclPartnerships/Exchange Programs : Extensive Global Collaborations - Partnerships with USA, UK, Europe, Japan - MS program with UniversAlumni : Distinguished Alumni Network - NASA Mission Designer (Saroj Kumar) - Indian Air Force Fighter Pilot Guest Lecturers : Expert Industry & Academic Speakers - Visiting professors from international universities - Industry
Udupi, KarnatakaPrivate
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Rankings : Top National & Global Rankings - NIRF 2025: #3 University, #14 Overall - QS World 2025: 901-950 globRegion : Coastal Educational Hub Advantage - Located in Manipal, a renowned university town - Proximity to KaTier : Elite Institution Status - Designated Institution of Eminence by Govt. of India - NAAC A++ accreditaFees : High Fees Structure - B.Tech: Rs 13.74-22.10 L (Total) - MBA: Rs 18.00 L (Total)ROI : Excellent Return on Investment - Strong placement record with high packages - Industry-aligned curriFlagship Courses : Leading Programs Offered - B.Tech (CSE, AI & ML, Data Science) - MBBS, MBA, Health SciencesSpecializations : Cutting-edge Specializations - AI & Machine Learning, Data Science - Health Informatics, Biomedical Placements : Strong Industry Placements - Focus on IT, Consulting, E-commerce sectors - Roles in software, data sTop Industries : Diverse Recruitment Sectors - IT (Microsoft, Amazon, Infosys) - Consulting (Deloitte, KPMG), HealthcDiversity : Vibrant Global Community - 28,000+ students from over 65 nations - Multicultural environment fostersInternships : Industry-leading Internships - Internships at Amazon, Bosch, Cisco, Dell - Projects in IT, ConsultinPartnerships/Exchange Programs : Extensive Global Collaborations - 160+ international university tie-ups - Semester exchange programsAlumni : Distinguished Global Alumni - Satya Nadella (Microsoft CEO), Devi Shetty (Narayana Health) - Salil PGuest Lecturers : Prominent Industry Speakers - Regular talks by industry experts and leaders - Sessions by renowned j
Chikmagalur, KarnatakaPrivate
AICTE
Bengaluru, KarnatakaPrivate
UGC
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Rankings : Nationally Recognized Rankings - NIRF 2025: #71 Management, #20 Law - QS Asia 2024: #751-800, #238 SRegion : Strategic Bengaluru Advantage - Proximity to major IT, tech hubs - Multicultural, conducive student Fees : Mid to High Fees - MBA:Rs 13-15 L (Total) - B.Tech:Rs 8-20 L (Total)ROI : Good to Excellent ROI - High average and highest packages - Strong career growth opportunitiesFlagship Courses : Leading Programs - MBA, B.Tech (CSE, AI/ML) - Highly-rated Law programsSpecializations : Diverse Specializations - MBA: Data Science, International Marketing - B.Tech: AI/ML, Blockchain, IoPlacements : Strong Placement Record - High placement rate, diverse sectors - Industry-oriented training, career Top Industries : Key Recruiting Sectors - IT (Infosys, TCS), Consulting (Deloitte, KPMG) - BFSI (Axis Bank, HDFC), E-Diversity : Vibrant Student Diversity - Multicultural student body - Students from varied backgrounds, countriesInternships : Valuable Industry Internships - Internships with top companies - Real-world industry exposurePartnerships/Exchange Programs : Global Academic Collaborations - 80+ international university tie-ups - Semester exchange, dual degrAlumni : Strong Alumni Network - 30,000+ global alumni network - Alumni as corporate mentorsGuest Lecturers : Industry Expert Sessions - Prominent industry experts - Constitutional Law lecture series
Bengaluru, KarnatakaPrivate
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Bengaluru, KarnatakaPrivate
AICTE
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Rankings : National Recognition - Ranked in the 151-200 band for Engineering by NIRF - Accredited with NAAC A Grade and NBA for major departmentsRegion : Strategic Industrial Hub - Located near Peenya Industrial Area, one of Asia's largest industrial hubs - Proximity to Bangalore's Silicon Valley provides direct access to tech giantsFees : Tiered Fee Structure - Rs 3.2 - 17.6 L (Total) depending on entry quota (KCET/COMEDK/Management) - Mid-range for COMEDK students, highly subsidized for KCET merit studentsROI : Value for Investment - Good ROI with a median package of Rs 4.10 LPA against competitive fee structures - High value for merit-based students through state-subsidized seatsFlagship Courses : Aeronautical & Computer Science - Highly sought-after Aeronautical Engineering program with dedicated labs - Strong Computer Science ecosystem with high-configured laptops provided to studentsSpecializations : Mechatronics Pioneer - First college in Karnataka to introduce an undergraduate course in Mechatronics - Specialized labs for EV technology, Cyber Security, and Product Lifecycle ManagementPlacements : Massive Corporate Connect - Over 550 companies visit the campus annually - 90% placement rate across professional programsTop Industries : IT, Aerospace & Manufacturing - Strong presence in IT Services, Aerospace, and Core Manufacturing sectors - Top recruiters include Microsoft, Siemens, IBM, and BoschDiversity : Global Melting Pot - Home to students from 75+ countries, creating a unique multicultural environment - Dedicated international student hostel with specialized kitchen facilitiesInternships : Industry-Integrated Learning - Strategic alliances with Microsoft, Siemens, and IBM for real-world projects - In-campus internship opportunities and global immersion programsPartnerships/Exchange Programs : 80+ Global Collaborations - MoUs with Illinois Institute of Technology (USA), Carleton University (Canada), and Old Dominion University (USA) - Semester abroad programs and international faculty exchange initiativesHostel : Extensive Residential Facilities - 12 on-campus residences (Acharya Halls of Residence) with a capacity for 1500+ students - Offers Single, Double, and Triple occupancy rooms with attached bathroomsInfrastructure : 120-Acre Green Campus - Sprawling 120-acre lush green campus, one of the largest in Bangalore - Features include horse riding, extensive sports grounds, and a 3-floor digital library
Chikkaballapura, KarnatakaPrivate
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Mangalore, KarnatakaPrivate
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Bengaluru, KarnatakaPrivate
AICTE
Rankings : Highly Ranked Institution - Ranked #58 IIRF 2025 (MBA), #12 (Hospitality). - Ranked #16 Business TodRegion : Strategic Bangalore Location - Proximity to major IT and Tech Hubs. - Access to diverse Financial SeFees : Mid-High Investment - MBA: Rs8.74-9.15 L (Total). - BBA: Rs3.1-3.51 L (Total).ROI : Excellent Return on Investment - Average package Rs8 LPA (MBA 2025). - Highest package Rs27 LPA (BHMFlagship Courses : Flagship Management & Hospitality - MBA program with diverse specializations. - Highly-ranked BachelSpecializations : Diverse MBA Specializations - Finance, Marketing, Human Resources, Business Analytics. - Healthcare,Placements : Strong Corporate Placements - Focus on BFSI, IT/ITES, Consulting sectors. - Recruiters like DeloitteTop Industries : Leading Industry Placements - BFSI (51%), ITES (9%), Real Estate (9%). - Edutech (8%), ManufacturingDiversity : Vibrant International Community - Hosts students from across the world. - Celebrates international cInternships : Comprehensive Internship Opportunities - 100% internships achieved in 2023-2024. - Internships with Partnerships/Exchange Programs : Global Academic Collaborations - International accreditation by IACBE (USA). - Erasmus+ programs, inAlumni : Engaged Alumni Network - Active association for networking and mentorship. - Alumni in Cognizant, AmGuest Lecturers : Industry Expert Sessions - Regular guest lectures by corporate executives. - Foreign university prof
Bengaluru, KarnatakaPrivate
NAAC
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Bengaluru, KarnatakaPrivate
UGC
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Rankings : Strong National Rankings - Rank #101-150 Nationally (NIRF University) - Rank #22 (NIRF Dental), #56 (NIRF Pharmacy)Region : Strategic Bengaluru Location - Proximity to major IT and industrial hubs - Access to innovation and startup ecosystemFees : Varied Fee Structure - Rs 1.3 L - Rs 26 L (Per Year) - Categorized as HighROI : Excellent Placement Returns - Highest package Rs 52 LPA (National) - Average package Rs 6.2 LPA (2024)Flagship Courses : Highly Rated Programs - B.Tech (CSE, AI/ML), MBA - BDS and B.PharmSpecializations : Diverse Applied Specializations - B.Tech in AI/ML, Robotics, Aerospace - Strong Health Sciences: Dental, PharmacyPlacements : High-Value Industry Placements - Highest package ?52 LPA (AMD) - Strong presence in IT, Automotive sectorsTop Industries : Key Recruiting Sectors - IT (Wipro, Mindtree, HCL, Amazon) - Automotive (Ashok Leyland, Bosch, Tata Motors)Diversity : Global Learning Environment - International collaborations foster diverse perspectives - Exposure to global academic networksInternships : Industry-Integrated Internships - Internships at L&T Technology Services, Jubilant Biosys - Public Health projects (RICPHI)Partnerships/Exchange Programs : Extensive Global Collaborations - Partnerships with Arizona State University, USC (USA) - Faculty and student exchange programsAlumni : Influential Alumni Network - Alumni in diverse professional fields - Strong connections across various industries
Mangalore, KarnatakaPrivate
UGC
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Rankings : Global & National Recognition - Ranked #1401-1500 in the QS Asian University Rankings 2026 - Recognized by UGC and accredited with an A+ grade by NAAC (as per institutional disclosures)Region : Strategic Coastal Education Hub - Located in Mangalore, a major educational and healthcare gateway in South India - Proximity to major ports and a growing IT/Banking sector provides unique industrial exposureFees : Mid-Range Fee Structure - B.Tech: Rs 4.29 - 6.29 L (Total) - MBA: Rs 3.81 L (Total)ROI : Value for Money - Competitive fee structure paired with consistent placement opportunities in MNCs - Strong return on investment for professional courses like B.Tech and MBAFlagship Courses : Flagship Programs - B.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering (specializations in AI & ML) - B.Sc in Forensic Science and Allied Health SciencesPlacements : Industry-Ready Graduates - Highest Package: Rs 20 LPA; Average Package: Rs 4.5 LPA - Dedicated Training and Placement Team facilitating 100% placement assistancePartnerships/Exchange Programs : Global Academic Alliances - Professional collaborations with ACCA (UK) and CMA (USA) for commerce programs - MOUs with international universities for research and student exchange initiativesHostel : Modern Residential Comforts - Separate hostels for boys and girls with single, double, and triple sharing options - Equipped with 24/7 security, Wi-Fi, gym, and recreational loungesInfrastructure : Expansive Multi-Campus Setup - Main Mukka Campus spread over 45 acres with a scenic coastal environment - Specialized city campus at Pandeshwar for Management and Physiotherapy
Belgaum, KarnatakaPrivate
AICTE
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Mysuru, KarnatakaPrivate
NAAC
Bengaluru, KarnatakaPrivate
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Bengaluru, KarnatakaPrivate
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Mysuru, KarnatakaPrivate
AICTE
Region : Strategic Educational Hub - Located in Mysuru, the cultural and educational capital of Karnataka. - Proximity to the JSS Technical Institutions Campus and major industrial zones like Hebbal and Belagola.Fees : Highly Affordable (Low) - Rs 0.15 - 0.30 L (Total for 3 years). - Government-aided fee structure with extensive scholarship support for disabled students.ROI : Value for Money - High social and economic return through specialized skill development. - Minimal investment leading to financial independence in technical sectors.Specializations : Inclusive Technical Pedagogy - India's first polytechnic specifically designed for the physically challenged. - Offers specialized courses like Jewellery Design & Technology and Apparel Design & Fabrication alongside core engineering.Placements : Diversity-Driven Hiring - Strong focus on IT and Manufacturing sectors seeking inclusive workforces. - Dedicated placement cell coordinating with companies for 'Equal Opportunity' hiring mandates.Diversity : 100% Inclusive Environment - Exclusively caters to students with physical disabilities (orthopedic, hearing impaired). - Peer support groups and specialized counseling services integrated into the curriculum.Hostel : Accessible Residential Facilities - On-campus hostels with specialized amenities for students with orthopedic disabilities. - Rare feature: Fully accessible bathrooms and customized furniture in residential wings.Infrastructure : Barrier-Free Campus - 5-acre dedicated campus within the larger SJCE technical complex. - Equipped with specialized ramps, lifts, and customized laboratory workstations for wheelchair accessibility.
Bengaluru, KarnatakaPrivate
AICTE
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Srishti Institute of Art, Design and Technology is a private, non-residential institution established in 1996 in Bengaluru. The institute offers UG, PG, and PhD courses in areas of Law, Education and Development, Media art and Sciences, Environment and Policy, Business and Humanities. Popular courses offered are BDes, BFA, MDes, MPlan, MFA, etc. Admissions are done on the basis of merit scores and test scores in SMEAT exam. The total Srishti Institute of Art, Design and Technology course fee ranges between Rs 11 Lakh - 26 Lakh.
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Bengaluru, KarnatakaPrivate
Indian Nur
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Rankings : NAAC Accredited & Award-Winning B-School - NAAC Accredited and ISO 9001:2015 Certified institution ensuring quality academic standards. - Recognized as the 'Most Promising B-School in India' by Competition Success Review and Dalal Street Journal.Region : Strategic Bangalore North Location - Situated on Hennur-Bagalur Road, providing proximity to the Kempegowda International Airport and the emerging North Bangalore tech corridor. - Located in India's 'Silicon Valley', offering students direct access to major IT parks and corporate headquarters for networking.Fees : Mid-Range Investment - Rs 3.5 - 5.5 L (Total) for flagship MBA and specialized UG programs. - Competitive fee structure compared to other private institutions in the Bangalore region.ROI : Value for Money - Strong return on investment with average packages ranging between Rs 4-6 LPA against a moderate fee structure. - High placement-to-fee ratio for Nursing and Allied Health Science graduates.Flagship Courses : MBA & Nursing Excellence - Flagship MBA program with specializations in Health Care Management, Logistics, and Supply Chain. - Koshys Institute of Health Sciences is a top-tier destination for B.Sc and M.Sc Nursing in South India.Placements : K-POWER Placement Cell - Dedicated 'K-POWER' cell focusing on grass-root training, soft skills, and corporate grooming from the first semester. - 100% placement assistance with a track record of 170+ companies visiting the campus annually.Diversity : Global & Pan-India Student Mix - Home to students from over 12 countries and 19 Indian states, fostering a multicultural learning environment. - Diverse campus culture with dedicated international student support services.Internships : Corporate Internship Tie-ups - Mandatory internship programs with top firms including Cognizant, Microsoft, and Wipro. - Practical clinical rotations for healthcare students at Koshys Hospital and Little Flower Hospital.Hostel : Pure Residential Campus - Separate, well-furnished in-house hostels for boys and girls with 24/7 security and power backup. - Amenities include Wi-Fi connectivity, laundry services, in-house gym, and hygienic mess facilities serving diverse cuisines.Infrastructure : 7-Acre Lush Green Campus - Spacious 7-acre campus featuring a natural football turf, cemented basketball courts, and volleyball grounds. - Modern academic blocks equipped with smart classrooms, high-tech computer labs, and a massive centralized library.
Mangalore, KarnatakaPrivate
UGC
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Bengaluru, KarnatakaPrivate
UGC
Rankings : Nationally Recognized Pharmacy Excellence - Ranked #91 Nationally in the Pharmacy category by NIRF 2025 - Consistently featured in the Top 100 Pharmacy colleges in India by the Ministry of Education (NIRF)Region : Strategic IT & Healthcare Hub Proximity - Located on Sarjapur Road, providing direct access to Bangalore's major IT corridors like Electronic City and Whitefield - Proximity to global healthcare giants and tech parks facilitates frequent industry-academia interactionFees : Mid-Range Investment - Rs 3.5 - 9.5 L (Total) depending on the program (e.g., BSc Nursing vs. B.Pharm/MBA) - Merit-based scholarships available for outstanding academic performersROI : Value for Money - Strong return on investment driven by competitive fee structures and consistent placement records in the healthcare and IT sectorsFlagship Courses : Pharmacy & Management - Krupanidhi College of Pharmacy is the flagship institution with high NIRF standings - MBA programs are highly rated for their industry-integrated curriculumSpecializations : IBM Collaborative Programs - Offers specialized BCA programs in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence in collaboration with IBM - Curriculum includes industry-recognized certifications and hands-on training from global tech leadersPlacements : Multi-Sector Recruitment - Dedicated placement cell focusing on Pharmaceuticals, IT, and BFSI sectors - Over 1,800 offers received in recent placement cyclesDiversity : Global Student Community - Home to a diverse student body representing over 35 different countries - Multi-cultural environment enhanced by international student exchange initiativesPartnerships/Exchange Programs : Global Academic Alliances - 30+ international collaborations for research and student exchange programs - Strategic partnership with IBM for cutting-edge technology trainingHostel : Modern Residential Comforts - Separate in-campus hostels for boys and girls with single, twin, and four-sharing options - Rare features include attached bathrooms in all rooms and solar water heating systemsInfrastructure : 11-Acre Integrated Green Campus - Spacious 11-acre campus featuring scenic beauty and well-maintained gardens - Advanced facilities including a 'Techno Gym' with equipment imported from Italy and extensive sports grounds for football and basketball
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