Top Private Engineering Colleges in Bangalore 2025

Jain University is one of the best universities in Karnataka for management courses. Some of the popular courses offered by Jain University include BBA, MBA, and many more. The admission process of Jain University is based on the marks scored in the entrance exam called Jain Entrance Test (JET) followed by Group Discussion and Personal Interviews. The highest salary package offered at Jain University campus placements goes up to Rs 30 LPA, and the average salary goes up to Rs 6 LPA.

Reva University is one of the top universities for engineering courses in India. Reva University offers engineering courses under various specialisations at UG and PG level like mechatronics engineering, civil engineering, computer science & information technology engineering, to name a few. Admission at Reva University is based on a university-level entrance exam called REVA CE. Reva University also accepts national-level entrance exam scores for B.Tech admission.

Presidency University is situated in Bangalore and is one of the popular universities in Karnataka for management courses. Presidency University offers courses in diverse fields such as Engineering, Commerce, Law, Design, Management and Media Studies. While the admission process for MBA courses is based on the Karnataka PGCET exam. For other courses offered by Presidency University, the admissions are based on merit. The placements at Presidency University have been showing major improvement with each passing year.

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.

St. Joseph's College of Commerce is situated in Ashok Nagar in the heart of Bangalore, Karnataka. The Department of Commerce was once a division of St. Joseph College. The department changed its name to St. Joseph College of Commerce in 1972, becoming an autonomous college. SJCC is a part of Bangalore University, is approved by UGC, and has received NAAC accreditation. St. Joseph College of Commerce has recently received recognition from UGC as a ‘College with Potential for Excellence’ for the college's overall performance.

Bangalore Institute of Technology is one of the best engineering colleges in India. The popular courses offered by this famous engineering college in Karnataka include B.Tech, M.Tech, MBA and MCA. The B.Tech admission process at Bangalore Institute of Technology is based on the KCET/ COMEDK exam followed by an online counselling process conducted by the respective admission authorities. For MCA, M.Tech and MBA admission at Bangalore Institute of Technology, the candidates must clear the Karnataka PGCET exam conducted by KEA.

Global Academy of Technology is one of the best management colleges in Bengaluru which offers MBA courses. Global Academy of Technology is an affiliated institute of VTU. For M.Tech and MBA admission at the Global Academy of Technology, the admission process is based on the Karnataka PGCET entrance exam.

Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences is one of the popular nursing institutes in Bangalore and offers courses like General Nursing & Midwifery, B.Sc. Nursing, P.B.B.Sc. Nursing, M.Sc. Nursing, and PhD in Nursing. Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences offers regular degree and skill-based courses as well as degree programmes in high-growth sectors of CSIT, and pharmaceuticals. Top recruiters such as HCL, Conga, Mindtree, Indegene, etc are invited for campus placement offering students an average package of Rs 4.72 lakhs per annum.

NIFT Bengaluru is one of the best institute for designing in Bengaluru as well as as all over India approved by AICTE. This popular designing institute offers B.Des and B.F.Tech course with specialisations in Textile Design, Fashion & Lifestyle Accessories, Knitwear Design, Fashion Communication and Fashion Design for a duration of four years and postgraduate level of study for two years. Admission to the same is made on the basis of entrance exams conducted by the college itself. Along with these it also offers several engineering and management courses which are acknowledged by the students. Fees for the courses ranges from Rs 1.67 lakhs for the first year offering students an average package of Rs 4.3 lakhs with the top recruiters like Amazon, Myntra, Bata, etc. This is one of the best institutes for students to pursue their careers in technology and design.

Acharya Institutes is one of the popular engineering institutes in Bengaluru commonly called the AIT well recognised all across the country and has received many awards. Institute offer a variety of courses stretched over from a few common streams to specializations. The mainstreams available are Engineering and Architecture, Sciences, Computer Applications and IT, and Management and Business Administration. The B. Tech programs are the most popular courses among students. CET, COMEDK, and JEE are the exams accepted for admissions into technical courses. AIT is affiliated with the Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) and is accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA).

SJB Institute of Technology is one of the prestigious management & engineering colleges in Bengaluru and was established in 2001. The institute is affiliated with Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belagavi is also approved by the AICTE, UGC and NBA. The college offers a total of 23 courses at UG, PG and PhD levels in the field of management. Popular courses offered are BE, M.Tech and MBA. Admissions are done on the basis of merit scored by the applicants and on the basis of test scores in JEE Main, CMAT, COMEDK UGET, KCET, K PGCET, GATE, CAT, and CMAT exams.