Top Private Arts & Humanities Colleges in Karnataka 2026

Updated on - Jul 14, 2025 09:38 PM IST

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.

Arts and Humanities College Highlights in Karnataka

Total Number of colleges

717

Accepted Entrance Exams

PESSAT, CBSE 12th, RUASAT, Karnataka 2nd PUC, SMEAT

Average Fees

₹ 82.1 K

No. of Arts and Humanities Colleges in nearby Karnataka

State

Number of Colleges

Average Fees

Andhra Pradesh

223

₹ 27685

Kerala

364

₹ 22347

Maharashtra

1200

₹ 84159

Tamil Nadu

546

₹ 36206

Telangana

130

₹ 51757

Top Govt Arts and Humanities Colleges in Karnataka

College Name

Seat Intake

Average Fees

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

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-

Smt. VHD Central Institute of Home Science

370

-

Top Private Arts and Humanities Colleges in Karnataka

College Name

Seat Intake

Average Fees

Manipal University

-

₹ 146307

University of Mysore

997

₹ 23097

Christ University-Faculty of Engineering

-

₹ 121800

Presidency University Bangalore

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₹ 100000

Jain University Bangalore

-

-

Alliance University

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₹ 374999

Reva University

-

₹ 119166

Indian School of Business Management & Administration, Bangalore

-

₹ 37333

Mount Carmel College, Bangalore

-

₹ 87653

JSS Polytechnic for the Physically Handicapped

-

-

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ICRI Mangalore is a Private Institute located in Mangalore, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2004. ICRI Mangalore offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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SPC Bangalore is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1914. SPC Bangalore offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More
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GC bangalore is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1996. GC bangalore offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, B.Com, B.Pharm in multiple disciplines. Read More
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NMKRV bangalore is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1973. NMKRV bangalore offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More
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Commits Institute of Journalism and Mass Communication is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2001. Commits Institute of Journalism and Mass Communication offers Regular courses such as MA, PGD in multiple disciplines. Read More
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NDC bangalore is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1945. NDC bangalore offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More
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Maharishi Institute Of Management (MIM), Bangalore is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. . Maharishi Institute Of Management (MIM), Bangalore offers Regular courses such as MBA, PGDM, BA, BCA, PGD in multiple disciplines. Read More
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MLACW bangalore is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2014. MLACW bangalore offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More
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    Manipal Centre for Philosophy and Humanities is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2010. Manipal Centre for Philosophy and Humanities offers Regular courses such as MA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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      Kottureshwara College is a Private Institute located in Bellary, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1967. Kottureshwara College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, BBM in multiple disciplines. Read More
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      Department of European Studies is a Private Institute located in Manipal, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2009. Department of European Studies offers Regular courses such as MA, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More
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        Shri Sai Siddhartha Institute Of Aviation And Management is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2010. Shri Sai Siddhartha Institute Of Aviation And Management offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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        Sri Venkateshwara Institute of Nursing Sciences is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2003. Sri Venkateshwara Institute of Nursing Sciences offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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          1,90,000 - 2,10,000 Arts

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        SJCBA bangalore is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1996. SJCBA bangalore offers Regular courses such as PGDM, BBA, BCA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More
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        Pooja Bhagavat Memorial Mahajana Education Centre is a Private Institute located in Mysuru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1999. Pooja Bhagavat Memorial Mahajana Education Centre offers Regular, Distance courses such as MBA, BSc, MSc, MA, M.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More
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          RLSI Belgaum is a Private Institute located in Belgaum, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1933. RLSI Belgaum offers Regular courses such as BSc, BCA, MSc, Certificate, MCA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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          RC Gulbarga is a Private Institute located in Gulbarga, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2015. RC Gulbarga offers Regular, Distance courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, B.Com, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More
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            Kittel Arts College is a Private Institute located in Dharwad, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1968. Kittel Arts College offers Regular courses such as BA, B.Ed, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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            Sharada vikas institute of Technology and Management studies is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2006. Sharada vikas institute of Technology and Management studies offers Regular courses such as MBA, PGDM, BSc, BA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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              Himaja Degree College is a Private Institute located in Puttur, Karnataka. . Himaja Degree College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, BBM in multiple disciplines. Read More
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                16,000 - 30,000 Arts

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              IBMR Business School (IBMR), Hubli is a Private Institute located in Hubli, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1999. IBMR Business School (IBMR), Hubli offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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                Cavalier Animation & Technologies Pvt.Ltd. is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. . Cavalier Animation & Technologies Pvt.Ltd. offers Regular courses such as BSc, BCA, Diploma, Certificate, BBM in multiple disciplines. Read More
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                Wlci Bangalore is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1998. Wlci Bangalore offers Regular, Part Time courses such as B.Des, BA, Diploma, MA, PGD in multiple disciplines. Read More
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                Animaster School of Design is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2003. Animaster School of Design offers Regular courses such as BFA, BVA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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                  30,000 - 40,000 Arts

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                Abbas Khan College for Women is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1977. Abbas Khan College for Women offers Regular courses such as BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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                  41,000 Arts

                MES Arts & Science Degree College is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. . MES Arts & Science Degree College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More
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                  75,000 Arts

                An Institution managed by people with 30+ years of experience in Higher Education. Highly Experienced Faculty. Well Equipped Library and Laboratories. Active Student Clubs and Cocurricular Activies. Practical Exposure through Industry connect and Internships. 

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                MVM Group of Institutions is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2004. MVM Group of Institutions offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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                  Don Bosco Independent P.U. College is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2001. Don Bosco Independent P.U. College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More
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                    Bes Group Of Institutions is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1972. Bes Group Of Institutions offers Regular courses such as BA, B.Com, Diploma, B.Ed, BA+LLB in multiple disciplines. Read More
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