Top Private BA Colleges in Karnataka 2026

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

There are total 593 B.A. (Bachelor of Arts) colleges in Karnataka. Out of the total, 353 B.A. (Bachelor of Arts) colleges are private and 80 B.A. (Bachelor of Arts) are owned by the government.PESSAT, Karnataka PGCET, MPBSE 12th, CBSE 12th, Karnataka 2nd PUC are accepted for admission in B.A. (Bachelor of Arts) colleges in India. Top 10 B.A. (Bachelor of Arts) colleges are Manipal University, Presidency University Bangalore, Jain University Bangalore, Alliance University, Reva University, Indian School of Business Management & Administration, Bangalore, St. Joseph's College, Bangalore, Mount Carmel College, Bangalore, IFIM Group of Institutions, AIMS Institutes Bangalore.

B.A. (Bachelor of Arts) College Highlights in Karnataka

Total Number of colleges

593

Accepted Entrance Exams

PESSAT, Karnataka PGCET, MPBSE 12th, CBSE 12th, Karnataka 2nd PUC

Average Fees

₹ 1.81 Lacs

No. of B.A. (Bachelor of Arts) Colleges in nearby Karnataka

State

Number of Colleges

Average Fees

Andhra Pradesh

184

₹ 26897

Kerala

353

₹ 23478

Maharashtra

1044

₹ 151669

Tamil Nadu

470

₹ 40587

Telangana

109

₹ 94620

Top Govt B.A. (Bachelor of Arts) Colleges in Karnataka

College Name

Seat Intake

Average Fees

Government First Grade College, Shimoga

-

-

Govt First Grade College

-

-

Govt. First Grade College, Udupi

-

-

Government First Grade College, Bangalore

120

₹ 2052

Government First Grade College Krishnarajapuram

-

-

Smt. VHD Central Institute of Home Science

50

-

Sri Siddeshwar Goverment College

-

-

Government First Grade College, Puttur

-

-

Govt. First Grade College, Bagalkot

-

-

Government First Grade College, Hassan

390

-

Top Private B.A. (Bachelor of Arts) Colleges in Karnataka

College Name

Seat Intake

Average Fees

Manipal University

-

₹ 193750

Presidency University Bangalore

-

₹ 100000

Jain University Bangalore

-

-

Alliance University

-

₹ 370370

Reva University

-

₹ 137000

Indian School of Business Management & Administration, Bangalore

-

₹ 42666

Mount Carmel College, Bangalore

-

₹ 70583

AIMS Institutes Bangalore

-

-

Aakson Institute For Management Studies

-

-

International Institute of Hotel Management, Bangalore

-

₹ 207176

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  • RatingShahabad, Karnataka
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    CBSE 12th Exams

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S.S.Margol College of Arts, Science and Commerce is a Private Institute located in Shahabad, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1967. S.S.Margol College of Arts, Science and Commerce offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More
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  • RatingShorapur, Karnataka
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    Government First Grade College (GFGC), Shorapur is a Private Institute located in Shorapur, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1983. Government First Grade College (GFGC), Shorapur offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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      Shri Prabhu Arts, Science & J. M. Bohara Commerce College is a Private Institute located in Gulbarga, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1969. Shri Prabhu Arts, Science & J. M. Bohara Commerce College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More
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      • RatingBengaluru, Karnataka
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        CBSE 12th Exams

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      GR College of Arts, Science & Commerce is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. . GR College of Arts, Science & Commerce offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MSc, M.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More
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      • RatingBengaluru, Karnataka
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        BET Sadathunnisa Degree College is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1998. BET Sadathunnisa Degree College offers Regular courses such as BA, BBA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More
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        • RatingBengaluru, Karnataka
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          CBSE 12th Exams

          ...+1 Karnataka 2nd PUC
        AET College (AETC), Bangalore is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2004. AET College (AETC), Bangalore offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, BBM in multiple disciplines. Read More
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        • RatingBijapur, Karnataka
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          CBSE 12th Exams

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        B.L.D.E.A'S Group Of Colleges is a Private Institute located in Bijapur, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1982. B.L.D.E.A'S Group Of Colleges offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BA, B.Com, B.Pharm in multiple disciplines. Read More
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          Pragathi Institutions is a Private Institute located in Chikkaballapura, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1998. Pragathi Institutions offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, Diploma, B.Ed in multiple disciplines. Read More
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          • RatingMysuru, Karnataka
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            Sree Nataraja Prathistana is a Private Institute located in Mysuru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2013. Sree Nataraja Prathistana offers Regular courses such as BA, B.Com, M.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More
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            • RatingTumkur, Karnataka
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              Sree Siddaganga Group Of Institutes is a Private Institute located in Tumkur, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1993. Sree Siddaganga Group Of Institutes offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, Diploma, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More
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                Sri Jagadguru Renukacharya Group Of Colleges is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1992. Sri Jagadguru Renukacharya Group Of Colleges offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, B.Com, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More
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                  Sri Lakshmi Education Society Of Institutions is a Private Institute located in Chikkaballapura, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2004. Sri Lakshmi Education Society Of Institutions offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, B.Ed, GNM in multiple disciplines. Read More
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                    St. Aloyosius Group Of Colleges is a Private Institute located in Mangalore, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2010. St. Aloyosius Group Of Colleges offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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                    • RatingBengaluru, Karnataka
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                    The Oxford Institutions is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2004. The Oxford Institutions offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More
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                      Vasavi Group Of Institutions is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1987. Vasavi Group Of Institutions offers Regular courses such as BA, BCA, B.Com, Diploma, BBM in multiple disciplines. Read More
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                        75,000 BA

                      Ramaiah Institute of Business Studies is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2015. Ramaiah Institute of Business Studies offers Regular courses such as BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More
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                        1,85,000 BA

                      Universal Group of Institutions, Bangalore is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2017. Universal Group of Institutions, Bangalore offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More
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                        6,75,000 BA

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                        ...+2 KCET , Azim Premji University National Entrance Test NET
                      Azim Premji University is a Private University located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2010. Azim Premji University offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, Diploma, MA, PGD in multiple disciplines. Read More
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                        1,10,000 - 1,80,000 BA

                      Amity University Bengaluru is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2008. Amity University Bengaluru offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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                      • RatingBengaluru, Karnataka
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                        60,000 BA

                      Rai Technology University is a Private University located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2014. Rai Technology University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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