Top Private Engineering Colleges in Karnataka 2026

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

There are total 506 Engineering colleges in Karnataka. Out of the total, 373 Engineering colleges are private and 38 Engineering are owned by the government.CBSE 10th, Karnataka PGCET, GATE, COMEDK UGET, KCET are accepted for admission in Engineering colleges in India. Top 10 Engineering colleges are IISC Bangalore, Manipal University, National Institute of Technology, Mangalore, University of Mysore, Bangalore University, Christ University-Faculty of Engineering, Presidency University Bangalore, International Institute of Information Technology Bangalore, Indian Institute of Technology, Jain University Bangalore.

Engineering College Highlights in Karnataka

Total Number of colleges	506
Accepted Entrance Exams	CBSE 10th, Karnataka PGCET, GATE, COMEDK UGET, KCET
Average Fees	₹ 2.17 Lacs
Average Placement	₹ 1139823.0

No. of Engineering Colleges in nearby Karnataka

State	Number of Colleges	Average Fees
Andhra Pradesh	519	₹ 76805
Kerala	258	₹ 86006
Maharashtra	951	₹ 144876
Tamil Nadu	1002	₹ 108802
Telangana	273	₹ 113249

Top Govt Engineering Colleges in Karnataka

College Name	Seat Intake	Average Fees
IISC Bangalore	466	₹ 16411
National Institute of Technology, Mangalore	1749	₹ 84142
Indian Institute of Technology	272	₹ 433181
GOVERNMENT ENGINEERING COLLEGE, CHAMARAJANAGAR	360	₹ 14570
Government Engineering College, Hassan	300	₹ 76360
Government Science College, Bangalore	30	-
Government Engineering College, Raichur	240	₹ 59062
Baldwin Polytechnic	180	₹ 22344
Govt. Sri Krishnarajendra Silver Jubilee Technological Institute	268	₹ 121990
Government Polytechnic, Channapatna	280	₹ 4270

Top Private Engineering Colleges in Karnataka

College Name	Seat Intake	Average Fees
Manipal University	180	₹ 282106
University of Mysore	395	₹ 66442
Christ University-Faculty of Engineering	18	₹ 750500
Presidency University Bangalore	2868	₹ 202586
Jain University Bangalore	9	₹ 256392
Manipal Institute of Technology	4254	₹ 835519
Alliance University	-	₹ 176657
National Institute of Fashion Technology, Bangalore	37	₹ 586000
Reva University	2520	₹ 251093
Indian School of Business Management & Administration, Bangalore	-	-

Showing 363 Private Engineering Colleges in Karnataka

SGBIT Belgaum

4.5
(2 Reviews)
Belgaum, Karnataka
Private
AICTE

6,49,000 Engineering
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Karnataka PGCET Exams
...+4 KCET , GATE , CBSE 12th , COMEDK UGET

SGBIT Belgaum is a Private Institute located in Belgaum, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2008. SGBIT Belgaum offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, M.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 78+ students

Cambridge Institute of Technology, Bangalore

4.0
(34 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
UGC
...+4 AICTE , NBA , ISO , NAAC

1,00,000 - 5,56,000 Engineering
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Karnataka PGCET Exams
...+1 GATE

Cambridge Institute of Technology, Bangalore is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2007. Cambridge Institute of Technology, Bangalore offers Regular courses such as MBA, BBA, BCA, B.Com, M.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 42186+ students

Dayananda Sagar Institute of Technology

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
AICTE

1,37,000 - 17,00,000 Engineering
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Karnataka PGCET Exams
...+5 KCET , GATE , CBSE 12th , CBSE 10th , COMEDK UGET

Dayananda Sagar Academy of Technology and Management (DSATM) was established in 2011 in Bengaluru as a part of Dayananda Sagar Institutions (DSI). It is accredited by the All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE) and is affiliated to Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU). One of the popular courses the institute offers is a 4-year BE programme in six specialisations. Admissions are done on the basis of merit scores and valid scores in the entrance exams like CET.

Shortlisted by 149+ students

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Chandigarh University

4.5
#32 NIRF

Mohali, Punjab

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VVIT

Guntur, Andhra Pradesh

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Karnataka (Govt.) Polytechnic

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Mangalore, Karnataka
Private
AICTE

CBSE 10th Exams

Karnataka (Govt.) Polytechnic is a Private Institute located in Mangalore, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2008. Karnataka (Govt.) Polytechnic offers Regular courses such as Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 98+ students

BCET bangalore

Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
NBA
...+1 AICTE

90,000 Engineering
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COMEDK UGET Exams
...+1 KCET

BCET bangalore is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2000. BCET bangalore offers Regular courses such as B.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 99+ students

Islamiah Institute of Technology

4.5
(2 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
AICTE

2,25,999 - 2,35,000 Engineering
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KCET Exams

Islamiah Institute of Technology is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1979. Islamiah Institute of Technology offers Regular courses such as B.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 43+ students

AUDIOLIFE bangalore

Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
BSS - INDI
...+1 NAAC

AUDIOLIFE bangalore is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2001. AUDIOLIFE bangalore offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, Diploma, Certificate, B.Voc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 8144+ students

BGS Polytechnic

4.5
(2 Reviews)
Chikkaballapura, Karnataka
Private
AICTE

BGS Polytechnic is a Private Institute located in Chikkaballapura, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2007. BGS Polytechnic offers Regular courses such as Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 23+ students

Dr. T.M.A. Pai Polytechnic

Manipal, Karnataka
Private
NAAC
...+2 AICTE , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

Dr. T.M.A. Pai Polytechnic is a Private Institute located in Manipal, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1965. Dr. T.M.A. Pai Polytechnic offers Regular courses such as Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 23+ students

Proudadevaraya Institute of Technology

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Hospet, Karnataka
Private
AICTE

90,000 Engineering
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KMAT Exams
...+3 Karnataka PGCET , KCET , COMEDK UGET

Proudadevaraya Institute of Technology is a Private Institute located in Hospet, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1997. Proudadevaraya Institute of Technology offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, M.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 42+ students

SIT Mangalore

2.0
(1 Reviews)
Mangalore, Karnataka
Private
Council of
...+2 NAAC , AICTE

3,60,000 - 5,72,000 Engineering
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Karnataka PGCET Exams
...+6 KCET , GATE , KMAT , CSIR NET , JEST , COMEDK UGET

SIT Mangalore is a Private Institute located in Mangalore, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2006. SIT Mangalore offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, M.Tech, MCA, PhD in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 109+ students

GTTC Mangalore

Mangalore, Karnataka
Private

22,500 - 1,37,000 Engineering
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Karnataka PGCET Exams
...+3 GATE , CBSE 10th , Karnataka SSLC

GTTC Mangalore is a Private Institute located in Mangalore, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2009. GTTC Mangalore offers Regular courses such as Diploma, M.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 12+ students

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Sahakari Vidya Kendra Polytechnic

Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
NBA
...+2 AICTE , National Board of Accreditation (NBA)

Sahakari Vidya Kendra Polytechnic is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1986. Sahakari Vidya Kendra Polytechnic offers Regular courses such as Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 4+ students

Government CPC Polytechnic

Mysuru, Karnataka
Private
NAAC
...+2 AICTE , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

12,810 Engineering
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CBSE 10th Exams

Government CPC Polytechnic is a Private Institute located in Mysuru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1963. Government CPC Polytechnic offers Regular courses such as Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 176+ students

PA Polytechnic

4.0
(3 Reviews)
Mangalore, Karnataka
Private
AICTE

CBSE 10th Exams
...+1 Karnataka SSLC

PA Polytechnic is a Private Institute located in Mangalore, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1986. PA Polytechnic offers Regular courses such as Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 11+ students

Sandur Polytechnic

Bellary, Karnataka
Private
AICTE

CBSE 10th Exams

Sandur Polytechnic is a Private Institute located in Bellary, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1965. Sandur Polytechnic offers Regular courses such as Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 27+ students

Gomatesh Polytechnic

Belgaum, Karnataka
Private
AICTE

CBSE 10th Exams
...+1 Karnataka SSLC

Gomatesh Polytechnic is a Private Institute located in Belgaum, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2002. Gomatesh Polytechnic offers Regular courses such as Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 21+ students

Sahyadri Polytechnic (SP), Shimoga

Shimoga, Karnataka
Private
AICTE

CBSE 10th Exams
...+1 Karnataka SSLC

Sahyadri Polytechnic (SP), Shimoga is a Private Institute located in Shimoga, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2010. Sahyadri Polytechnic (SP), Shimoga offers Regular courses such as Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 20+ students

Ghousia Polytechnic for Women

Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
Govt of Ka
...+1 AICTE

40,220 Engineering
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CBSE 10th Exams

Ghousia Polytechnic for Women is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2009. Ghousia Polytechnic for Women offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 18+ students

ACS College of Engineering (ACSCE), Bangalore

4.3
(3 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
AICTE
...+3 NBA , ISO , NAAC

90,000 - 3,60,000 Engineering
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DCET Exams
...+2 COMEDK UGET , JEE Main

ACS College of Engineering (ACSCE), Bangalore is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2009. ACS College of Engineering (ACSCE), Bangalore offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, M.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 158+ students

Alpha College of Engineering (ACE), Bangalore

4.5
(2 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
AICTE

38,000 - 60,000 Engineering
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COMEDK UGET Exams
...+1 KCET

Alpha College of Engineering (ACE), Bangalore is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. . Alpha College of Engineering (ACE), Bangalore offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, Diploma, M.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 54+ students

SPCE bangalore

Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
AICTE

58,750 - 2,70,000 Engineering
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COMEDK UGET Exams
...+1 KCET

SPCE bangalore is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2012. SPCE bangalore offers Regular courses such as B.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 31+ students

APSCE bangalore

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
AICTE

90,000 Engineering
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COMEDK UGET Exams
...+1 KCET

APSCE bangalore is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2007. APSCE bangalore offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, M.Tech, B.E. in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 56+ students

PACE Mangalore

4.0
(2 Reviews)
Mangalore, Karnataka
Private
AICTE

KCET Exams
...+2 Karnataka 2nd PUC , CBSE 12th

PACE Mangalore is a Private Institute located in Mangalore, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2000. PACE Mangalore offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BCA, B.Com, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 92+ students

Karavali Group Of Colleges

3.0
(2 Reviews)
Mangalore, Karnataka
Private

1,00,000 - 1,35,000 Engineering
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AIMA UGAT Exams
...+6 Karnataka 2nd PUC , KCET , GMAT , IPM AT , UGAT , CBSE 12th

Karavali Group Of Colleges is a Private Institute located in Mangalore, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2005. Karavali Group Of Colleges offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 28498+ students

Bapuji Polytechnic

Davangere, Karnataka
Private
Government
...+2 AICTE , AAA

Bapuji Polytechnic is a Private Institute located in Davangere, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1971. Bapuji Polytechnic offers Regular courses such as Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 63+ students

Motichand Lengade Bharatesh Polytechnic

Belgaum, Karnataka
Private
AICTE

CBSE 10th Exams
...+1 Karnataka SSLC

Motichand Lengade Bharatesh Polytechnic is a Private Institute located in Belgaum, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2004. Motichand Lengade Bharatesh Polytechnic offers Regular courses such as Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 11+ students

SCEM Mangalore

4.4
(7 Reviews)
Mangalore, Karnataka
Private
AICTE

3,34,000 Engineering
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COMEDK UGET Exams
...+1 KCET

SCEM Mangalore is a Private Institute located in Mangalore, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2007. SCEM Mangalore offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, M.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 101+ students

Sri Basaveshwara Institute of Technology

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Tumkur, Karnataka
Private
AICTE

KCET Exams

Sri Basaveshwara Institute of Technology is a Private Institute located in Tumkur, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1999. Sri Basaveshwara Institute of Technology offers Regular courses such as B.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 41+ students

KBNCE Gulbarga

2.0
(1 Reviews)
Gulbarga, Karnataka
Private
NAAC
...+2 AICTE , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

65,000 - 1,20,000 Engineering
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Karnataka 2nd PUC Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

KBNCE Gulbarga is a Private Institute located in Gulbarga, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1980. KBNCE Gulbarga offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, M.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

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90,000 Engineering

COMEDK UGET Exams

2,25,999 - 2,35,000 Engineering

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90,000 Engineering

KMAT Exams

3,60,000 - 5,72,000 Engineering

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22,500 - 1,37,000 Engineering

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40,220 Engineering

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38,000 - 60,000 Engineering

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90,000 Engineering

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1,00,000 - 1,35,000 Engineering

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