Top Engineering Colleges in Karnataka 2022

Out of the total engineering colleges in Karnataka, there are nearly 30 top engineering colleges in Karnataka ranked by NIRF that offer degree courses in a full-time mode of study. 

Top Engineering Colleges in Karnataka: Highlights

Parameters

Particulars/ Statistics

No. of Engineering colleges in Karnataka30 (Approximately)
Fees

– Annual fee Rs 2-3 lakh: 30%

– Annual fee >Rs 5 lakh: 50%

Top SpecialisationsComputer Science Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Automation, and Robotics Engineering, Biotechnology Engineering, Electronics, and Telecommunication Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering
Admission Process– Entrance-based: KCETCOMEDK UGETJEE MainKRLMPCA CET
Top Engineering colleges in KarnatakaNational Institute of Technology Karnataka (NITK), Surathkal

Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal

Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU)

Karnataka has been recognized as the most rapid economic as well as a technologically developed state. The state also includes Bengaluru which is known as a hub for Information Technology. Apart from Bengaluru, many other districts offer a good platform of education including Manipal, Mysore, Mangalore, etc. BTech Colleges in Karnataka offer quality education with high placements. These colleges offer full-time BTech courses in Karnataka that are your gateway to a career in Engineering. These courses are for a duration of four years. Of the many BTech specialisations, Computer Science Engineering is the most sought-after and offers bright prospects for student growth.

BTech Colleges in Karnataka: Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility criteria for the BTech courses may differ from college to college. However, the basic eligibility criteria for BTech are as follows. The candidates:

  • Must have passed Class 12 with a minimum 60% aggregate from a recognized board with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as core subjects (the pass percentage may vary in different colleges)
  • Admission is based on merit, written exam, Group Discussion, or Personal Interview and it varies from college to college

Apart from merit-based admission, many top-ranked BTech colleges in Karnataka also accept scores of national- and state-level entrance exams, including COMEDK UGET, KCETJEE MainKRLMPCA CETMETPESSAT, etc., for BTech admissions.

Following is a list of the top 7 BTech colleges in Karnataka ranked by NIRF

List of Top Private and Government Engineering Colleges in Karnataka

Here is the list of some of the top private and public engineering colleges in Karnataka:

Private Colleges

Course Fee (in Rs lakh)

Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal

15.5 L

Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bangalore

86 K

IIIT Bangalore

2.70 L

RVCE, Bangalore

3.90 L

PES University

2.35 L – 20.01 L

Government Engineering Colleges in Karnataka

Public Colleges

Course Fee (in Rs)

NITK, Surathkal

5.39 L

VTU, Belgaum

14 K

PES College of Engineering, Karnataka

13.20 L

Dr. Ambedkar Institute Of Technology (AIT), Bangalore

2.40 L

10

NIRF ' 22

National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal

4.4
4.4/5

Fees: ₹ 5.53 Lakh | Salary : ₹ 10.00 Lakh​

49

NIRF ' 22

Visvesvaraya Technological University

3.7
3.7/5

Fees: ₹ 1.35 Lakh | Salary : ₹ 3.75 Lakh

55

NIRF ' 22

Manipal Academy of Higher Education

4.3
4.3/5

Fees: ₹ 1.25 Lakh | Salary : ₹ 6.50 Lakh

67

NIRF ' 22

Ramaiah Institute of Technology

4.2
4.2/5

Fees: ₹ 3.34 Lakh | Salary : ₹ 5.50 Lakh

81

NIRF ' 22

IIIT Bangalore - International Institute of Information Technology

4.6
4.6/5

Fees: ₹ 22.40 Lakh | Salary : ₹ 20.10 Lakh

83

NIRF ' 22

BMS College of Engineering

4.2
4.2/5

Fees: ₹ 38.00 Lakh | Salary : ₹ 8.00Lakh

89

NIRF ' 22

R.V. College of Engineering

4.2
4.2/5

Fees: ₹ 3.34 Lakh | Salary : ₹ 8.00 Lakh

97

NIRF ' 22

Siddaganga Institute of Technology

4.0
4/5

Fees: ₹ 3.34 Lakh | Salary : ₹ 6.00 Lakh

100

NIRF ' 22

PES University

4.0
4/5

Fees: ₹ 3.61 Lakh | Salary : ₹ 7.30 Lakh

115

NIRF ' 22

Jain Deemed-to-be University, Bangalore

3.9
3.9/5

Fees: ₹ 5.94 Lakh | Salary : ₹ 4.45 Lakh