Best Engineering Colleges in Karnataka

Karnataka is India's largest engineering education hub with 188+ colleges across Bangalore, Mysuru, Mangalore, Hubli, Manipal, and Tumkur. The state hosts IISc Bangalore (NIRF 1 overall university), IIT Dharwad, and NITK Surathkal (NIRF 13 engineering), alongside a deep tier of autonomous and private institutions including RVCE, BMS College, MSRIT, PES University, Christ Bangalore, Manipal MIT, and JSS Academy Mysuru. KCET is the state-quota exam (~₹50K–₹1.5L per year at government + aided seats); COMEDK covers most private engineering colleges (~₹3–6L per year); management quota at top private colleges spans ₹5L–₹36L Year-1 depending on branch and tier. RVCE CSE management quota = ₹36L Year-1, ₹75L 4-year total. This page lists Karnataka's leading engineering colleges sorted by Year-1 management quota fees, with verified data from official sources.

CollegeCityNAACPlacementYear 1 MQ Fee4-yr Total
GEC Huvina HadagaliHuvina HadagaliA76%₹0.4L₹1.8L
GEC RaichurRaichurA80%₹0.4L₹1.8L
UVCEBangaloreA++84%₹0.4L₹1.8L
SSCE ChikkaballapurChikballapurA76%₹1.1L₹4.4L
REVAITBangaloreA+85%₹1.1L₹4.5L
MMECBelgaumB++78%₹1.2L₹4.8L
SDIT MangaluruMangaloreA76%₹1.2L₹4.9L
AIET KalaburagiGulbargaA76%₹1.3L₹5.0L
NITKMangaloreA96%₹1.3L₹5.0L
MMCTMangaloreA85%₹1.3L₹5.0L
AMBITBelgaumA76%₹1.4L₹5.8L
EITChamarajanagarA76%₹1.5L₹6.0L
KBNKalaburagiA76%₹1.5L₹6.0L
VNECYadgirA76%₹1.5L₹6.0L
PNSITBangaloreA76%₹1.5L₹6.0L
HKE SMVCE Raichur (SLN CoE)RaichurA76%₹1.5L₹6.0L
YITHassanA76%₹1.5L₹6.0L
BTLBangaloreB+70%₹1.5L₹6.0L
SBITTipturA65%₹1.5L₹6.0L
SPCEBangaloreB+70%₹1.5L₹6.0L
BAEBangaloreB+70%₹1.5L₹6.0L
IIT BlrBangaloreA76%₹1.5L₹6.0L
BTIBangaloreB+70%₹1.5L₹6.0L
AIT TumkurTumkurA76%₹1.5L₹6.0L
KLSVDITHaliyalA76%₹1.5L₹6.2L
Srinivas UnivMangaloreA+75%₹1.6L₹6.4L
Amruta Institute of EngineeringBangaloreB+70%₹1.6L₹6.4L
SVVITBangaloreB+70%₹1.8L₹7.0L
BIT BelgaumBelgaumA76%₹1.8L₹7.0L
KCTECGulbargaA29%₹1.8L₹7.0L
SCTBangaloreB+70%₹1.8L₹7.0L
Aditya College of EngineeringBangaloreB++65%₹1.8L₹7.0L
BECBagalkotA91%₹1.8L₹7.0L
VVIETMysoreA76%₹1.9L₹7.8L
AITMBelgaumB+50%₹1.9L₹7.8L
Dhanwantari College of EngineeringBangaloreB+70%₹2.0L₹7.9L
GITWBangaloreA76%₹2.0L₹8.0L
YDITBangaloreA76%₹2.0L₹8.0L
ATMABangaloreA76%₹2.0L₹8.0L
ADARSHABangaloreA76%₹2.0L₹8.0L
SRSITBangaloreA70%₹2.0L₹8.0L
IIT DharwadDharwadInstitute of National Importance92%₹2.0L₹8.0L
BIT MangaloreMangaloreB+71%₹2.0L₹8.0L
KLE Technological UniversityHubliA+86%₹2.0L₹8.1L
SITAR ChannapatnaChannapatnaA76%₹2.1L₹8.2L
CBIT KolarKolarA76%₹2.1L₹8.4L
M.S. Engineering CollegeBangaloreB++65%₹2.1L₹8.4L
SVCEBangaloreB++85%₹2.2L₹8.8L
APSCEBangaloreB75%₹2.3L₹9.0L
Rajiv Gandhi Institute of TechnologyBangaloreB+70%₹2.3L₹6.8L
IMPACT College of EngineeringBangaloreB++65%₹2.3L₹8.3L
NCETBangaloreA+92%₹2.3L₹9.0L
Sri Krishna Institute of TechnologyBangaloreB65%₹2.3L₹9.0L
RYMEC BallariBallariA+84%₹2.5L₹10.0L
Sambhram Institute of TechnologyBangaloreA76%₹2.5L₹10.0L
NIT RaichurRaichurA76%₹2.5L₹10.0L
GNDECBidarA+60%₹2.5L₹10.0L
VVITBangaloreB+ (Cycle 1; lapsed Feb 2026)65%₹2.5L₹10.0L
SEABangaloreB++58%₹2.5L₹10.0L
SITTumkurA+85%₹2.5L₹10.0L
ACS College of EngineeringBangaloreA76%₹2.5L₹10.0L
Christ UniversityBangaloreA+88%₹2.6L₹10.3L
Brindavan College of EngineeringBangaloreA76%₹2.6L₹10.4L
KSITBangaloreA+84%₹2.7L₹10.6L
Canara Engineering CollegeMangaloreA76%₹2.8L₹11.0L
SDMITUjireB++80%₹2.8L₹11.0L
BGS Institute of TechnologyBangaloreA+84%₹2.8L₹11.0L
SJCITChickballapurA+85%₹2.8L₹11.0L
RIT HassanHassanA92%₹2.8L₹11.0L
ATMEMysoreA+80%₹2.8L₹11.0L
Harsha Institute of TechnologyBangaloreB+70%₹2.8L₹7.3L
Dr. Ambedkar Institute of TechnologyBangaloreA+80%₹2.8L₹11.2L
GCEMBangaloreB+65%₹3.0L₹12.0L
BIETDavangereA76%₹3.0L₹12.0L
VVCEMysoreA76%₹3.0L₹12.0L
St. Joseph Engineering CollegeMangaloreA+84%₹3.0L₹12.0L
National College of EngineeringBangaloreB+70%₹3.0L₹12.0L
Akash Institute of EngineeringBangaloreB+70%₹3.0L₹8.3L
NIEITMysoreA82%₹3.0L₹12.0L
East West Institute of TechnologyBangaloreA76%₹3.1L₹12.4L
JITBangaloreB+68%₹3.1L₹12.4L
Vemana Institute of TechnologyBangaloreA76%₹3.3L₹13.0L
Jain UniversityBangaloreA++85%₹3.3L₹13.0L
Sai Vidya Institute of TechnologyBangaloreA95.36%₹3.3L₹13.0L
Sahyadri College of Engineering & ManagementMangaloreA76%₹3.4L₹13.6L
Cambridge Institute of TechnologyBangaloreA76%₹3.5L₹14.0L
SSITTumkurA+80%₹3.5L₹14.0L
VCE PutturPutturA76%₹3.5L₹14.0L
NIETBangaloreA76%₹3.5L₹14.0L
MCEHassanA82%₹3.5L₹14.0L
BLDEACET VijayapuraVijayapuraA76%₹3.6L₹14.4L
East Point College of Engineering & TechnologyBangaloreA70%₹3.8L₹14.3L
CMR UniversityBangaloreA80%₹4.0L₹16.0L
Alliance College of Engineering & DesignBangaloreA+91%₹4.0L₹16.0L
NIEMysoreB++86%₹4.0L₹16.0L
Presidency UniversityBangaloreA82%₹4.1L₹16.4L
EPCEWBangaloreA+84%₹4.3L₹17.0L
AMC Engineering CollegeBangaloreA76%₹4.4L₹16.5L
Nitte Meenakshi Institute of TechnologyBangaloreA+90%₹4.5L₹18.0L
MVJ College of EngineeringBangaloreB++91%₹4.6L₹18.3L
SSMCEBangaloreA76%₹5.0L₹20.0L
GCUBangaloreA+80%₹5.0L₹20.0L
BGSCETBangaloreA76%₹5.0L₹20.0L
SJBITBangaloreA76%₹5.0L₹20.0L
IIIT-BBangaloreA+100%₹5.1L₹20.2L
T John Institute of TechnologyBangaloreB+70%₹5.5L₹13.0L
MSRITBangaloreA+95%₹6.0L₹24.0L
Dayananda Sagar College of EngineeringBangaloreA76%₹6.3L₹22.8L
Sir MVITBangaloreA76.6%₹6.5L₹26.0L
REVA UniversityBangaloreA+71.9%₹6.5L₹26.0L
CMRITBangaloreA+86%₹7.3L₹29.0L
BMSIT&MBangaloreA85%₹7.5L₹30.0L
RNSITBangaloreA+84%₹7.5L₹30.0L
RV Institute of Technology & ManagementBangaloreA+83%₹7.5L₹30.0L
BITBangaloreA+48%₹8.0L₹32.0L
SJCEMysoreA++84%₹8.0L₹32.0L
New Horizon College of EngineeringBangaloreA69%₹10.0L₹20.5L
PES UniversityBangaloreA+85%₹14.0L₹56.0L
BMSCEBangaloreA++65%₹15.0L₹60.0L
RVCEBangaloreA+76%₹36.0L₹75.0L

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