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There are 400+ MBA colleges in Karnataka, out of which 250+ are private, 30+ government-owned, and a few operate under public–private partnerships. Karnataka hosts some of India’s most prestigious B-schools such as IIM Bangalore, NMIMS Bangalore, SIBM Bangalore, TAPMI Manipal, JAGSoM, XIME, and WeSchool. Top MBA colleges in Karnataka accept national and state-level entrance exams such as CAT, XAT, NMAT, SNAP, CMAT, MAT, ATMA, KMAT, and Karnataka PGCET.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Total MBA Colleges | 400+ |
| Government MBA Colleges | 30+ |
| Private MBA Colleges | 250+ |
| Top Cities | Bangalore, Mysore, Manipal, Mangalore |
| Exams Accepted | CAT, XAT, NMAT, SNAP, CMAT, MAT, ATMA, KMAT, PGCET |
| Fee Range | INR 60,000 – INR 26.5 Lakh |
| Average Salary Range | INR 6 LPA – INR 34.8 LPA |
| Popular Specialisations | Finance, Marketing, HR, Analytics, Operations, IT, Consulting |
The following table lists down the best MBA colleges in Karnataka with their total course fee
| College Name | Total Course Fees |
|---|---|
| IIM Bangalore | INR 26.15 Lakh |
| NMIMS Bangalore | INR 22 Lakh |
| TAPMI Manipal | INR 3.6 Lakh |
| Masters’ Union / MSB Bangalore | INR 21.35 Lakh |
| SIBM Bangalore | INR 20.62 Lakh |
| JAGSoM Bangalore | INR 16 Lakh |
| XIME Bangalore | INR 12.9 Lakh |
| WeSchool Bangalore | INR 14.08 Lakh |
| SDMIMD Mysore | INR 12.98 Lakh |
| BMSCE Bangalore | INR 3–4 Lakh |
The NIRF ranking of best MBA colleges in Karnataka is listed in the below table, IIM Bangalore ranks 2 in NIRF Rank 2025 owning to its high prestige and industry relevant curriculum.
| College | NIRF Rank 2025 |
|---|---|
| IIM Bangalore | 2 |
| Christ University | 57 |
| Jain University | 73 |
| Alliance University | 71 |
| XIME Bangalore | 101–125 |
| WeSchool Bangalore | 101–125 |
Students can pursue MBA in Karnataka without CAT through exams like NMAT, SNAP, CMAT, MAT, ATMA, KMAT, or PGCET. Top options without CAT:
| College | Total Fees |
|---|---|
| IIM Bangalore | INR 26.15 Lakh |
| Department of Management Studies, IISc Bangalore | INR 3.4 Lakh |
| Bangalore University | INR 62,000 |
| BMS College of Engineering (MBA) | INR 3–4 Lakh |
| Dr Ambedkar Institute of Technology | INR 65,200 |
| College Name | Average Package |
|---|---|
| IIM Bangalore | INR 32.5 LPA |
| NMIMS Bangalore | INR 13.44 LPA |
| TAPMI Manipal | INR 13.5 LPA |
| Masters’ Union / MSB Bangalore | Avg INR 26.5 LPA |
| SIBM Bangalore | INR 14 LPA |
| JAGSoM Bangalore | INR 8 LPA |
| XIME Bangalore | INR 9.2 LPA |
| WeSchool Bangalore | INR 10.96 LPA |
| SDMIMD Mysore | INR 9.29 LPA |
| BMSCE Bangalore | INR 6–7 LPA (Avg) |
| Exam | Accepted By |
|---|---|
| CAT | IIM Bangalore, TAPMI, XIME, JAGSoM |
| SNAP | SIBM Bangalore |
| NMAT | NMIMS Bangalore |
| XAT | XIME, WeSchool, JAGSoM |
| CMAT | TAPMI, WeSchool, XIME |
| MAT / ATMA | Many private colleges |
| KMAT / PGCET | State-level colleges |
| College Name | Entrance Exam Cutoff |
|---|---|
| IIM Bangalore | CAT – 99 percentile |
| NMIMS Bangalore | NMAT – 93 score |
| TAPMI Manipal |
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| Masters’ Union / MSB Bangalore | Profile-based |
| SIBM Bangalore | SNAP – 90 percentile |
| JAGSoM Bangalore |
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| XIME Bangalore |
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| WeSchool Bangalore | CAT / XAT / CMAT – 70–75 |
| SDMIMD Mysore |
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| BMSCE Bangalore | KMAT / PGCET |
Here’s a list of the top 10 MBA colleges in Karnataka with their top recruiters, renowned companies like Amazon, Google, Microsoft, Big 4 companies, etc hire from these colleges.
| College Name | Key Recruiters |
|---|---|
| Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Bangalore | BCG, Bain & Company, McKinsey & Company, Accenture Strategy, Amazon, Google, Microsoft |
| Symbiosis Institute of Business Management (SIBM) Bangalore | Accenture, Deloitte, KPMG, EY, PwC, Airtel, Capgemini |
| NMIMS Bangalore | Amazon, Deloitte, EY, KPMG, ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, Axis Bank |
| T.A. Pai Management Institute (TAPMI), Manipal | Amazon, Microsoft, Deloitte, EY, PwC, Cognizant, Accenture |
| Jagdish Sheth School of Management (JAGSoM), Bangalore | Deloitte, PwC, EY, Accenture, Infosys, HCL Technologies |
| Xavier Institute of Management & Entrepreneurship (XIME), Bangalore | EY, KPMG, Deloitte, Infosys, Wipro, TCS |
| Prin. L. N. Welingkar Institute of Management (WeSchool), Bangalore | Deloitte, Accenture, ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, Tata Capital |
| SDM Institute for Management Development (SDMIMD), Mysore | Infosys, Deloitte, EY, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Axis Bank |
| Christ University – Institute of Management | Amazon, ZS Associates, Deloitte, EY, Accenture, FIS Global |
| BMS College of Engineering (BMSCE), Bangalore | TCS, Infosys, Wipro, Accenture, Cognizant |
| College | Avg Salary | Fees | ROI Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| IIM Bangalore | INR 34.88 LPA | INR 26.15 Lakh | 1 |
| TAPMI Manipal | INR 13.5 LPA | INR 3.6 Lakh | 2 |
| SIBM Bangalore | INR 14 LPA | INR 20.62 Lakh | 3 |
| XIME Bangalore | INR 9.2 LPA | INR 12.9 Lakh | 4 |
| SDMIMD Mysore | INR 9.29 LPA | INR 12.98 Lakh | 5 |
Bengaluru, Karnataka
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ROI : Excellent Return - Excellent ROI - Strong career progression
Specializations : Emerging Tech Focus - AI & Machine Learning - FinTech & Data Science
Placements : Top Industry Placements - IT (Infosys, TCS) - Consulting (Deloitte, PwC)
Top Industries : Diverse Sector Reach - Information Technology - Financial Services
Internships : Industry Exposure - Interns at Amazon, Wipro - Projects in IT, Consulting
Partnerships/Exchange Programs : Global Collaborations - Ties with European universities - Industry R&D partnerships
Alumni : Strong Alumni Network - Active global alumni chapters - Mentorship by industry leadersRankings : Strong National Presence - Rank #45 Nationally - Rank #12 in South India
Region : IT Hub Advantage - Proximity to IT Hubs - Access to Tech Industry
Fees : Mid-Range Investment -Rs8-12 L (Total) - Competitive fee structure
Flagship Courses : Leading Programs - B.Tech Computer Science - MBA in Business Analytics
Diversity : Vibrant Student Body - Pan-India student representation - International student exchangeGuest Lecturers : Industry Expert Sessions - Sessions by CXOs - Workshops by domain specialists
Mangalore, KarnatakaGovernment
AICTE
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ROI : Excellent Return on Investment - Exceptional ROI with average B.Tech packages frequently exceeding 3x the annual tuition fee - Strong median salary growth across all engineering disciplinesSpecializations : Marine & Coastal Engineering Focus - Unique research and academic focus on Coastal Engineering and Marine Structures due to its seaside location - Home to specialized labs for wave mechanics and ocean energy researchPlacements : Elite Tech & Finance Recruitment - 93% placement rate for B.Tech students in the 2025 cycle - Strong focus on Software Development, Quantitative Finance, and Core Engineering sectorsInternships : Top-Tier Corporate Exposure - Students secure high-stipend internships at global giants including Google, Microsoft, and Goldman Sachs - Strong industry-institute linkage facilitating year-round project opportunitiesPartnerships/Exchange Programs : Global Academic Collaborations - Active MoUs with international universities such as Kumamoto University (Japan) and University of Agder (Norway) - Research partnerships with premier national bodies like ISRO and Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL)Rankings : Top-Tier National Standing - Ranked #17 Nationally in the Engineering category by NIRF 2025 - Ranked #54 Nationally in the Overall category by NIRF 2025Region : Strategic Coastal Industrial Hub - Located in the industrial corridor of Mangaluru, providing direct proximity to major firms like MRPL, BASF, and MCF - Strategic access to the New Mangalore Port, facilitating specialized research in Marine and Coastal EngineeringFees : Government Subsidized Excellence - Rs 5.7 - 6.02 L (Total) for the 4-year B.Tech program - Highly competitive fee structure compared to private Tier-1 institutionsHostel : Modern Residential Infrastructure - Features the 'Mega Tower' residential complex with modern amenities - Offers single-seater room availability for senior students, a rare comfort in the NIT systemInfrastructure : 295-Acre Beachfront Campus - Sprawling 295.35-acre campus featuring its own private beach on the Arabian Sea - Includes an international-standard swimming pool and a 24/7 Central Computer Centre
Bengaluru, KarnatakaPrivate
NBA
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Bengaluru, KarnatakaPrivate
AICTE
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ROI : Excellent Return on Investment - Proven 87.93% MBA ROI within one year - Affordable fees with decent placementsSpecializations : Diverse Specializations & Certifications - Dual specializations: Data Science, Finance, Marketing, HR - Certifications from IIMB, Harvard, KPMG, Google, IBMPlacements : Strong Corporate Placement Record - 100% placement rate for eligible students - Minimum 10-35 interview exposures per studentTop Industries : Diverse Industry Recruitment - Banking & Finance, Real Estate, FMCG/Retail - IT/ITeS, Consulting, Manufacturing sectorsInternships : Industry-Relevant Internships - Internships at TCS, Wipro, Infosys, Deloitte - Live corporate projects and international opportunitiesPartnerships/Exchange Programs : Global Exposure & Industry Ties - International immersion programs, industry visits (Dubai) - Accredited by NBA, NAAC 'A', AICTE, UGCAlumni : Extensive Alumni Network - 7,500+ strong global alumni network - Alumni mentoring, project co-guides for studentsRankings : National & Regional Recognition - Ranked #66 Nationally (Times 2025) - Ranked #18 in Bangalore (Times 2025)Region : Strategic Tech Hub Advantage - Proximity to major IT and corporate hubs - Near Bangalore International AirportFees : Mid-Range Investment - Rs 9.95L (Total) for MBA program - Rs 9.50L (Total) for PGDM programFlagship Courses : Industry-Focused PGDM & MBA - AICTE-approved PGDM with diverse specializations - MBA program affiliated with Bengaluru City UniversityDiversity : Vibrant Multicultural Environment - Students from diverse socio-geographic backgrounds - Fosters global mindset and cross-cultural exchangeGuest Lecturers : Industry Expert Interactions - Regular guest lectures from industry professionals - Alumni contribute through on-campus sessions.png?w=350&h=350)
Bengaluru, KarnatakaPrivate Unaided
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Bengaluru, KarnatakaPrivate
AICTE
ROI : Good Value - Strong placement outcomes relative to the fee structure for CET and COMEDK students - High percentage of students placed in Tier-1 IT services and product companiesSpecializations : Emerging Tech Focus - Specialized BE programs in Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning and Data Science - NBA accredited departments ensuring high academic quality and outcome-based educationPlacements : Consistent 95%+ Placement - Dedicated Training & Placement cell providing upskilling programs (LOCE) from the 6th semester - Strong focus on both technical hard skills and soft skills developmentTop Industries : IT & Core Engineering - Primary sectors: IT Services, Software Development, Electronics, and Manufacturing - Recruiters include global leaders like Amazon, HPE, TCS, and Centum ElectronicsInternships : Industry-Integrated Learning - Mandatory internships at reputed firms like HAL, BSNL, and various IT startups - 20+ Industrial Collaborations for project-based learning and skill developmentRankings : Top Ranked T-School - Ranked 31st Nationally in the All India T-Schools Survey by Data Quest - Ranked 6th in Karnataka among private engineering institutions in state-level surveysRegion : Strategic North Bengaluru Location - Located in Rajanukunte, within the rapidly developing North Bengaluru tech and industrial corridor - Strategic proximity to Kempegowda International Airport (25 km) and major hubs like YelahankaFees : Mid-Range Investment - Rs 4.3 - 10.5 L (Total) - Fee structure varies by quota (KCET/COMEDK/Management) with government-regulated options availableFlagship Courses : Computer Science & Engineering - Flagship program with a consistent 95%+ placement rate for eligible students - Curriculum strictly aligned with VTU standards and enhanced by industry-led workshopsHostel : On-Campus Residential Comfort - Separate hostels for boys (300 capacity) and girls (150 capacity) within the campus - Rooms shared by 3-4 students with essential furniture, solar water heaters, and 24/7 securityInfrastructure : Eco-Friendly 7-Acre Campus - Sprawling 6.95-acre green campus with 27,200 sq-meters of built-up area - 59 ICT-enabled classrooms and 30+ state-of-the-art laboratories
Mysuru, KarnatakaPrivate
NAAC
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Bengaluru, KarnatakaPrivate
UGC
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ROI : Good ROI - Average package of Rs 8 LPA against a total fee of ~Rs 11 L. - Strong career progression with 92% placement consistency.Specializations : Future-Ready Domains - Niche specializations in Fintech, Product Management, and Data Science & Business Analytics. - Curriculum includes Bloomberg Terminal training and international certifications.Placements : Multi-Sectoral Corporate Connect - 100% placement assistance with 450+ participating companies. - Focus on high-growth roles in BFSI, IT/ITES, and Consulting sectors.Top Industries : BFSI & Tech Dominance - Major hiring from BFSI, IT/ITES, FMCG, and E-commerce. - Top recruiters include Morgan Stanley, Deloitte, KPMG, and PwC.Internships : Elite Corporate Internships - Mandatory summer internships with top-tier firms like AWS, EY, Kantar, and Britannia. - Highest internship stipend recorded at Rs 30,000 per month.Partnerships/Exchange Programs : Global Academic Alliances - Collaborations with AACSB, AMBA, and EQUIS accredited schools in Europe. - Options for 'One Semester Abroad' programs with partners like ESC Clermont, France.Alumni : Global Alumni Network - Strong network of 5,000+ alumni placed in leadership roles globally. - Active 'ISBR Alumni Club' providing lifelong mentorship and networking opportunities.Rankings : Platinum Category Excellence - Ranked as a Platinum Institute by the AICTE-CII Survey for 6 consecutive years. - Ranked among the Top 3% of Management Colleges in India for Industry-Academia Linkages.Region : Strategic Electronic City Hub - Located in Electronic City Phase I, Bangalore's primary IT and industrial corridor. - Direct proximity to global giants like Infosys, Wipro, and Dell, facilitating frequent industry interactions.Fees : Mid-Range Investment - Rs 10.0 - 12.0 L (Total) - Competitive fee structure for a premium private B-school in a Tier-1 city.Flagship Courses : PGDM (Global Immersion) - Flagship program with international study trips and global faculty exposure. - NBA accredited and AIU equivalent curriculum.Diversity : Pan-India Student Mix - Students represent over 26 Indian states, creating a rich cultural melting pot. - Balanced gender ratio with 45% female representation in recent batches.Guest Lecturers : Corporate Masterclasses - Regular 'Corporate Connect Series' featuring C-suite executives from MNCs. - Industry-led workshops and bootcamps integrated into the weekly schedule.Hostel : Modern Residential Comforts - Separate hostels for boys and girls with single and double occupancy options. - Amenities include 24/7 Wi-Fi, gym, laundry, and dedicated bus shuttle to the campus.Infrastructure : High-Tech Urban Campus - State-of-the-art campus featuring a Bloomberg Finance Lab and smart classrooms. - Unique rooftop play arena and amphitheater for holistic student engagement.
Bengaluru, KarnatakaPrivate
UGC
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ROI : Good Return on Investment - Consistent placement record with an average package of Rs 5.52 LPA against a moderate fee structure. - High placement percentage of approximately 95% for eligible students.Placements : Early Career Readiness - Dedicated HRD department providing technical and soft skill training from the 1st semester. - Over 500+ recruiters including IT, Core, and Product-based companies.Internships : Mandatory Industry Exposure - Compulsory internships for 5th-semester students to bridge the academic-industry gap. - Collaborations with major organizations like BHEL for industrial visits and training.Rankings : National Recognition in Innovation - Positioned in the 151-300 band nationally in the NIRF Innovation category (2023). - Ranked 7th in Karnataka and 117th in India among NPTEL Local Chapters.Region : Strategic Silicon Valley Proximity - Located in Kengeri, Bengaluru, providing direct access to the Global Tech Village and major IT hubs. - Excellent connectivity via the Kengeri Metro, facilitating easy industry-student interaction.Fees : Mid-Range Investment - Rs 8.8 - 12.04 L (Total for 4-year B.E. program). - Fee structure varies based on KCET, COMEDK, and Management quotas.Flagship Courses : Computer Science & Engineering (CSE) - Flagship department with the highest intake and specialized labs. - Strong focus on emerging technologies like AI, ML, and Data Science.Hostel : Modern Residential Comforts - Separate hostels for boys and girls with 2-seater (attached) and 3-seater room options. - Equipped with solar water heaters, laundry services, and 24/7 CCTV surveillance.Infrastructure : 13-Acre Green Campus - State-of-the-art 1800-seater indoor auditorium and a centralized AC indoor sports complex. - Extensive sports facilities including a 400m track and a dedicated cricket stadium.
Bengaluru, KarnatakaPrivate
AICTE
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ROI : Value for Money - Strong return on investment with a median salary of approximately Rs 4.50 LPA (as per NIRF data). - Consistent placement record in top-tier IT services and product companies.Specializations : Emerging Tech Focus - Offers specialized B.E. programs in Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Data Science, and IoT & Cyber Security. - Curriculum aligned with VTU standards to incorporate Blockchain and modern computing trends.Placements : Industry-Ready Training - Mandatory training programs and mock tests starting from the first year to meet corporate expectations. - Dedicated Placement Cell focusing on logical, analytical, and practical skill development.Rankings : NIRF & National Recognition - Participates in the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) under the Engineering and Overall categories. - Accredited by NAAC and NBA, ensuring high academic and operational standards.Region : Strategic Silicon Valley Access - Located off Magadi Road in Bengaluru, providing direct proximity to major IT hubs and industrial zones. - Situated just 12 km from the city's central railway and bus stations, facilitating easy industry-academia interaction.Fees : Mid-Range Affordability - Rs 4.5 - 9.5 L (Total) for B.E. programs depending on the entry quota (KEA/COMEDK/Management). - Positioned as one of the more affordable private engineering options in the Bengaluru region.Hostel : Comprehensive Residential Facilities - Separate in-campus hostels for boys and girls with a focus on hygiene and security. - Offers diverse room configurations including single, double, and triple sharing options with Wi-Fi and laundry.Infrastructure : 20-Acre Integrated Campus - Extensive 20-acre lush green campus designed to provide a serene learning environment. - Features include smart classrooms, a dedicated sports complex, an indoor stadium, and a multi-gym.
Mysuru, KarnatakaPrivate
AICTE
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ROI : Excellent Value - High placement success with a top package of Rs 56 LPA against moderate state-quota fees - Strong return on investment for merit-based admissionsSpecializations : Niche Industry Programs - Offers unique specializations like Polymer Science & Technology and Environmental Engineering - Introduced Computer Science and Business Systems (CSBS) in collaboration with industry leadersPlacements : High-Volume & High-Value Offers - 90% overall placement rate with 750+ offers in a single cycle - Focus on diverse roles: Software Developer, Product Engineer, and Embedded Systems SpecialistTop Industries : Tech, Automotive & Electronics - Dominant sectors: IT/Software, Semiconductor, Automotive, and Manufacturing - Top Recruiters: Microsoft, Amazon, Bosch, Mercedes-Benz, Sony, and IntelInternships : Industry-Integrated Training - 90% of students secure internships at firms like IBM, Philips, and Toyota Kirloskar - Stipends for PG internships range fromRs 15,000 toRs 35,000 per monthPartnerships/Exchange Programs : Global Academic MoUs - Active collaborations with Arizona State University (USA) and Asian Institute of Technology (Thailand) - MoUs with National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) for research and consultancyAlumni : Global Leadership Network - A. Sivathanu Pillai: Padma Bhushan recipient and 'Father of BrahMos' - Akash Palkhiwala: CFO of Qualcomm; Javagal Srinath: Former Indian CricketerRankings : Consistently Ranked Nationally - Ranked in the 201-300 band nationally in NIRF 2024/2025 (Engineering) - Ranked #14 nationally among private universities by IIRF 2023Region : Strategic Educational Hub - Located in Mysuru, a major cultural and educational center of Karnataka - Proximity to Bengaluru's IT corridor facilitates strong industry-academia linkagesFees : Mid Range (Variable by Entry) - Rs 4.86 L - 12.04 L (Total for 4 years) - Highly subsidized for KCET merit students (~Rs 50k-1.2L per year)Flagship Courses : Electronics & Communication Engineering - Pioneered the E&C branch in Karnataka in 1968 - Consistently high cutoffs and 98%+ placement record in core and IT sectorsHostel : Comprehensive Residential Facilities - Separate hostels for 1,200+ students with 24/7 RO water and Wi-Fi - Rare Feature: Single occupancy rooms available in PG and Guest House blocksInfrastructure : Sprawling 117-Acre Green Campus - One of the largest campuses in the region with scenic beauty and lush greenery - Extensive sports grounds for Cricket, Football, Tennis, and a dedicated Gymnasium
Mandya, KarnatakaPrivate
AICTE
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Bengaluru, KarnatakaPrivate
AICTE
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Belgaum, KarnatakaPrivate
NAAC
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ROI : Value for Investment - Excellent ROI with a median salary of Rs 5.20 LPA and average package of Rs 6.54 LPA against competitive fee structures - High placement consistency with over 910+ offers made in the recent cycleSpecializations : Advanced Centers of Excellence (CoE) - CoE in NVH in association with Dassault Systemes and CoE in VLCI with CII and JICA - Dedicated Research Centers in Astrophysics (with Indian Institute of Astrophysics) and Additive ManufacturingPlacements : Global Tech & Core Engineering Focus - Highest Package: ?51 LPA; Average Package: ?6.54 LPA - Sector Focus: IT Services, Automotive, Aerospace, and ManufacturingInternships : Global & Industrial Exposure - Global Based Project Learning (GBPL) program with Shibaura Institute of Technology, Japan - Mandatory 8-week internships at top firms like Samsung, Visteon, and AequsAlumni : Distinguished Global Network - Amit Desai: VP Engineering at Infosys - Amar Maletira: CEO at Rackspace TechnologyRankings : Top Regional Engineering Powerhouse - Ranked in the 251-300 band nationally by NIRF 2024 (Engineering) - Ranked #60 Nationally by India Today 2025 and #11 in Karnataka by The Week 2024Region : Strategic Industrial & Aerospace Hub - Located in the Udyambag Industrial Area, providing direct proximity to over 100+ manufacturing and foundry units - Strategic access to the Aequs SEZ, India's first integrated aerospace manufacturing hubFees : Mid-Range Professional Education - Rs 6.0 - 12.48 L (Total) for B.E. programs depending on specialization and quota - Rs 1.16 L (Total) for MBA and MCA programs, offering high affordability for professional degreesFlagship Courses : Flagship B.E. in Computer Science & Aeronautical Engineering - B.E. Computer Science & Engineering is the most sought-after course with Tier-I NBA accreditation - Aeronautical Engineering is a niche regional specialty, leveraging Belagavi's aerospace industrial ecosystemDiversity : Pan-India Student Representation - 60% of students are from outside Karnataka, representing 28 states and 8 Union Territories - Presence of international students and strong female representation in technical disciplinesHostel : Comprehensive Residential Facilities - Separate on-campus hostels for boys and girls with a total capacity of 900+ students - Standard 3-sharing rooms equipped with essential furniture; single/double occupancy options available for girlsInfrastructure : Scenic 23-Acre Mango Meadow Campus - Sprawling 23-acre campus known for its 'Scenic Beauty' and lush mango groves - Modern IT infrastructure with 1300+ computers and 150 Mbps high-speed connectivity
Udupi, KarnatakaUniversity
NAAC
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ROI : Excellent ROI - Highest package of Rs 52-59 LPA significantly exceeds the total four-year tuition investment. - Strong median salary growth for UG students, reported at Rs 4.5 LPA to Rs 7 LPA across various departments.Specializations : Global Tech & Japan Focus - Nitte Japanese Techno-Cultural Center provides specialized language and cultural training for international placements. - High-performance AI/ML labs supported by industry leaders Intel and Dell.Placements : International Career Pathways - Unique focus on Japanese placements with companies like Sony, Samsung Semiconductor, and Vill Design. - Over 280 companies visit annually, including global giants like Microsoft, Amazon, and Mercedes-Benz.Internships : Extended Industry Exposure - Opportunities for year-long internships in final years to ensure job readiness. - Recent internships secured at companies like Stacksy, Dhanvith Ventures, and Mercedes-Benz.Partnerships/Exchange Programs : Global Academic Alliances - Twinning and Dual Degree programs with Penn State University (Harrisburg), USA. - Active student and faculty exchange programs with Ritsumeikan University (Japan) and Kunsan National University (South Korea).Rankings : Top 150 Nationally - Ranked #151 in the Engineering category by NIRF 2024. - Consistently placed in the 101-150 rank band in previous NIRF cycles.Region : Strategic Coastal-Hinterland Location - Located in Nitte, Udupi district, providing a serene, distraction-free learning environment in the Western Ghats. - Strategically positioned 45 km from Mangaluru International Airport and 40 km from Udupi railway station.Fees : Mid-Range Investment - Total B.Tech fees range from Rs 6.4 L to Rs 14.4 L depending on the specialization. - CSE and AI&ML programs are at the higher end (~Rs 14.4 L), while core branches like Civil and Mechanical are more affordable.Hostel : Modern Residential Comforts - 11 dedicated hostel blocks (7 for boys, 4 for girls) housing nearly 50% of the student population. - Availability of Single Seater rooms (Opal A block) and AC rooms with attached bathrooms.Infrastructure : 53-Acre Scenic Campus - Expansive 53-acre green campus featuring centralized air-conditioned classrooms and advanced laboratories. - BC Alva Sports Ground and a 14,000 sq. ft indoor stadium for professional-grade sports training.
Bengaluru, KarnatakaPrivate
AICTE
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ROI : Excellent Value - Strong return on investment with average packages consistently around Rs 6.5-6.8 LPA - Access to premium RV Group resources at competitive private institution pricingSpecializations : Future-Ready Domains - Business Analytics, Digital Marketing, and Entrepreneurship & Startup Management - Specialized tracks in Finance, HR, and Operations & Supply Chain ManagementPlacements : BFSI & Consulting Excellence - Strong sector focus on Banking, Financial Services, and Management Consulting - Top recruiters include KPMG, EY, PwC, Deloitte, and ICICI BankInternships : Corporate Immersion - Mandatory 8-week summer internship projects - Recent internships at Grant Thornton, EY, Bisleri, and The Sleep CompanyPartnerships/Exchange Programs : Global Academic Footprint - Collaborations with City of Glasgow College (Scotland) and DMAN (Germany) - Partnership with NISAU (UK) for international exposure and immersionAlumni : RVian Global Network - Registered Alumni Association with members in senior leadership roles globally - Notable alumni include Jayanth S Hiremath (President, Alumni Association)Rankings : Top-Tier Private B-School - Ranked #35 Nationally among Private B-Schools by IIRF 2025 - Ranked #96 Nationally by Business Today 2024Region : Strategic Silicon Valley Hub - Located in Jayanagar, a prime central suburb of Bangalore (IT Capital of India) - Proximity to major corporate headquarters and startups in Electronic City and WhitefieldFees : Mid-Range Investment - Rs 4.0 - 11.5 L (Total) - Government Quota: ~Rs 3.7-4.0 L; Management Quota: ~Rs 11.3-11.5 LFlagship Courses : MBA (Autonomous) - Permanently affiliated to Bengaluru City University and AICTE approved - Curriculum features 14 Centres of Excellence and value-added certificationsDiversity : Balanced Cohort - Healthy gender ratio with approximately 38% female students - Geographic diversity with students from over 8% outside KarnatakaGuest Lecturers : Industry Veteran Insights - David Rasquinha (Former MD, EXIM Bank) - Ms. Fatema Hunaid (Managing Partner, Grant Thornton LLP)Hostel : Dedicated Residential Facilities - Separate hostels for boys (Basavangudi) and girls (Jayanagar) - Twin-sharing rooms with Wi-Fi, solar heaters, and nutritious vegetarian foodInfrastructure : Urban Boutique Campus - 1-2 Acre high-tech campus featuring 4 state-of-the-art computer labs - Digital library with access to EBSCO, J-Gate, and Capital Line databases
Mysuru, KarnatakaPrivate
AICTE
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Bengaluru, KarnatakaPrivate Unaided
AICTE
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ROI : Excellent ROI - Strong return on investment driven by high average packages exceeding Rs 13 LPA for management graduates - High placement-to-fee ratio compared to other private institutions in the Bangalore regionSpecializations : T-Shaped Professional Curriculum - Unique curriculum design focusing on both broad managerial skills and deep domain expertise - Specializations in high-demand areas: MarTech, FinTech, Digital Business, and Business AnalyticsInternships : Industry Internship Program (IIP) - Mandatory 4.5-month long-duration internships, significantly longer than the standard 2-month industry norm - Recent internships successfully completed at companies like Siemens, Bosch, Wipro, and Schneider ElectricPartnerships/Exchange Programs : Global Pathway Programs - International collaborations with State University of New York (SUNY), ESCP Business School, and Darden School of Business - Dual-degree options and global immersion programs in the USA and EuropeRankings : Global Accreditation & National Standing - JAGSoM is AACSB Accredited, placing it among the top 5% of business schools globally - Ranked #26th in India by Business Today (2023) and consistently featured in NIRF top bandsRegion : Electronic City Strategic Advantage - Situated in Electronic City Phase 1, Bangalore, surrounded by 300+ IT/Fortune 500 companies - Direct proximity to industry giants like Infosys, Wipro, and Siemens facilitates weekly corporate interactionsFees : Mid to High Investment Range - Rs 6.0 - 16.0 L (Total) - UG programs (BBA/BCom) range from Rs 6-8 L, while flagship PGDM (JAGSoM) is approximately Rs 15.95 LHostel : Modern Residential Living - Fully managed residential campus located near the academic block with high-speed internet and 24/7 security - Availability of modern comforts including laundry services, nutritious catering, and common recreational loungesInfrastructure : Tech-Enabled Urban Campus - 2-acre high-tech campus featuring a dedicated Bloomberg Terminal Lab for financial research - Fully Wi-Fi enabled campus with smart classrooms and a comprehensive digital library
Hubli, KarnatakaPrivate
AICTE
ROI : Excellent Value - Median salary of Rs 7 LPA against a competitive fee structure - High placement percentage in premium product-based companiesSpecializations : Innovation & Entrepreneurship Focus - Home to CTIE (Centre for Technology Innovation and Entrepreneurship), supporting 145+ startups - Industry-sponsored centers like the Bosch Center of Competence for Automation TechnologiesPlacements : Product-Centric Recruitment - Strong focus on Tier-1 tech giants including Amazon, Microsoft, and Google India - Dedicated placement cell securing 1500+ offers for recent batchesInternships : Mandatory Industry Exposure - Mandatory internships integrated into the curriculum with global partners - Key internship recruiters include Bosch, Siemens Healthineers, Alstom, and ContinentalRankings : Top-Tier National Standing - Ranked #151 Nationally in the Engineering category by NIRF 2024 - Consistently placed in the 151-200 rank band for three consecutive yearsRegion : Strategic Industrial Hub - Located in Hubballi, the commercial and industrial epicenter of North Karnataka - Strategic proximity to the Belagavi-Dharwad industrial corridor, facilitating strong industry-academia linkagesFees : Mid-Range Investment - Rs 5.16 - 10.66 L (Total for 4-year B.E. program) - Fee structure varies based on entry mode (CET vs. Management/COMEDK)Flagship Courses : Computer Science & Engineering - Flagship program with the highest placement records and industry demand - Features specialized labs like the Samsung SEED Lab for AI and Data EngineeringHostel : Modern Residential Comforts - Separate hostels for boys and girls with 2, 3, and 4-occupancy options - Features rare amenities like attached bathrooms in select blocks and 24/7 high-speed Wi-FiInfrastructure : 64-Acre Modern Campus - Expansive 64-acre lush green campus with state-of-the-art academic blocks - Comprehensive sports complex featuring grounds for Cricket, Football, and a multifaceted Gymnasium
Bengaluru, KarnatakaPrivate
Indian Nur
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ROI : Value for Money - Strong return on investment with average packages ranging between Rs 4-6 LPA against a moderate fee structure. - High placement-to-fee ratio for Nursing and Allied Health Science graduates.Placements : K-POWER Placement Cell - Dedicated 'K-POWER' cell focusing on grass-root training, soft skills, and corporate grooming from the first semester. - 100% placement assistance with a track record of 170+ companies visiting the campus annually.Internships : Corporate Internship Tie-ups - Mandatory internship programs with top firms including Cognizant, Microsoft, and Wipro. - Practical clinical rotations for healthcare students at Koshys Hospital and Little Flower Hospital.Rankings : NAAC Accredited & Award-Winning B-School - NAAC Accredited and ISO 9001:2015 Certified institution ensuring quality academic standards. - Recognized as the 'Most Promising B-School in India' by Competition Success Review and Dalal Street Journal.Region : Strategic Bangalore North Location - Situated on Hennur-Bagalur Road, providing proximity to the Kempegowda International Airport and the emerging North Bangalore tech corridor. - Located in India's 'Silicon Valley', offering students direct access to major IT parks and corporate headquarters for networking.Fees : Mid-Range Investment - Rs 3.5 - 5.5 L (Total) for flagship MBA and specialized UG programs. - Competitive fee structure compared to other private institutions in the Bangalore region.Flagship Courses : MBA & Nursing Excellence - Flagship MBA program with specializations in Health Care Management, Logistics, and Supply Chain. - Koshys Institute of Health Sciences is a top-tier destination for B.Sc and M.Sc Nursing in South India.Diversity : Global & Pan-India Student Mix - Home to students from over 12 countries and 19 Indian states, fostering a multicultural learning environment. - Diverse campus culture with dedicated international student support services.Hostel : Pure Residential Campus - Separate, well-furnished in-house hostels for boys and girls with 24/7 security and power backup. - Amenities include Wi-Fi connectivity, laundry services, in-house gym, and hygienic mess facilities serving diverse cuisines.Infrastructure : 7-Acre Lush Green Campus - Spacious 7-acre campus featuring a natural football turf, cemented basketball courts, and volleyball grounds. - Modern academic blocks equipped with smart classrooms, high-tech computer labs, and a massive centralized library.
Hubli, KarnatakaPrivate
AICTE
ROI : Good Value - Strong return on investment driven by high placement rates in Tier-1 tech companies - Competitive average packages relative to the regional cost of livingSpecializations : Innovation & Entrepreneurship Ecosystem - Home to the Centre for Technology Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CTIE), which has incubated over 50 startups - Unique focus on 'Product Design' and 'Engineering Exploration' as core curriculum componentsPlacements : Core Engineering & Product Tech Focus - Strong recruitment presence from Automotive and Embedded Systems sectors - Top recruiters include Mercedes-Benz, Bosch, and Juniper NetworksInternships : Industry-Embedded Internships - Mandatory long-term internships for final year students - Students have secured internships at global firms like Amazon, Microsoft, and ContinentalPartnerships/Exchange Programs : Global Academic Collaborations - Active MoUs with international universities like the University of Massachusetts Lowell - Collaborative research programs with industry leaders like Samsung and BoschRankings : Nationally Recognized Engineering Excellence - Ranked in the 151-200 band nationally in the Engineering category by NIRF 2024 - Consistently ranked among the top private engineering institutions in KarnatakaRegion : Strategic Industrial Hub of North Karnataka - Located in Hubballi-Dharwad, the second-largest commercial and industrial hub in Karnataka - Strategic proximity to the Belagavi-Dharwad-Hubballi industrial corridor, facilitating strong industry-academia interactionFees : Mid-Range Investment - Rs 4.0 - 16.0 L (Total) - Fee structure varies significantly between Karnataka CET (Government) seats and Management/COMEDK quotasHostel : Modern Residential Facilities - Extensive housing with 7 boys' hostels and 2 girls' hostels on campus - Offers modern residential comforts including high-speed Wi-Fi and dedicated study zones, rare for regional institutionsInfrastructure : Expansive 64-Acre Smart Campus - Sprawling 64-acre campus featuring a blend of heritage architecture and modern research facilities - Dedicated 'Innovation Park' and state-of-the-art labs for VLSI, Robotics, and Automotive electronics
Bengaluru, KarnatakaPrivate
AICTE
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ROI : Excellent Return on Investment - High placement-to-fee ratio, particularly for merit-quota students - Consistent track record of double-digit average packages against moderate tuition costsPlacements : Massive Recruiter Network - Over 350+ companies visit annually for campus recruitment - Strong focus on both Product-based IT giants and Core Engineering sectors (Mechanical, Civil, and Electronics)Internships : Industry Immersion - 750+ internships facilitated annually with top-tier firms - Key partners include Bosch, Volvo, Schneider Electric, and ABBPartnerships/Exchange Programs : Melton Foundation Partnership - Only Indian partner institution of the Melton Foundation (USA), promoting cross-cultural learning - Active MOUs with the University of Arkansas (USA) and Erasmus Mobility programsAlumni : Distinguished Global Network - Bhawana Kanth: One of India's first female fighter pilots - C.R. Sathya: Former Group Director at ISRORankings : National Excellence & Accreditation - Ranked in the #101-150 band nationally by NIRF 2024 (Engineering) - Accredited by NAAC with the highest 'A++' Grade and a CGPA of 3.83/4.0Region : Strategic Silicon Valley Hub - Located in Basavanagudi, the cultural and educational heart of Bengaluru - Immediate proximity to major IT corridors and industrial zones provides a distinct advantage for industry-academia interactionFees : Mid-Range Investment - Rs 4.5-11.5 L (Total) - Fees vary based on entry via KCET (Aided/Unaided) or COMEDK quotasFlagship Courses : Computer Science & Information Science - CSE and ISE are the most prestigious departments with the highest placement density - Curriculum updated autonomously to include AI, ML, and Data Science specializationsSpecialization : Pioneering Legacy & Global Innovation - India's first private sector initiative in engineering education - Host to a dedicated '5G Use Case Lab'—one of only 100 such facilities awarded by the Govt. of IndiaTop Recruiters : Sector Diversity - Information Technology & Software Development - Automotive & Core ManufacturingDiversity : International Division (ICD) - Dedicated International Division established in 1979 to support students from 30+ countries - Over 1,000 international alumni have graduated from the institutionGuest Lecturers : Global Initiative Academic Network (GIAN) - Beneficiary of the GIAN scheme, hosting international faculty for specialized short-term courses - Regular seminars by industry veterans from Bengaluru's tech ecosystemHostel : International & Senior Residential Comforts - Dedicated International Hostel (Unit-II) with modern amenities for global students - Single room availability for pre-final and final year students in Unit-I (Main Hostel)Infrastructure : Urban Tech Campus - 15-acre compact urban campus optimized with high-density academic blocks - Features state-of-the-art 'Propel Labs' for research and a centralized Data Center
Bengaluru, KarnatakaPrivate
UGC
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Bengaluru, KarnatakaPrivate
AICTE
ROI : Value for Money - Competitive average packages relative to the total tuition investment - Strong placement track record in the Bengaluru IT ecosystemSpecializations : Future-Ready Tech Focus - Specialized BE in IoT, Cyber Security, and Blockchain Technology - Dedicated programs in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI & ML)Placements : IT & Software Dominance - 72% overall placement rate with a focus on Software Engineering and Data Science roles - Intensive pre-placement training covering aptitude, soft skills, and technical interviewsInternships : Industry-Integrated Learning - Mandatory 1-3 month internships integrated into the VTU curriculum - Students have secured internships at firms like Infosys, HP, and NokiaRankings : NAAC 'A' Accredited Excellence - Accredited with an 'A' Grade by NAAC (First Cycle) with a score of 3.02 - Ranked in the 151-200 band nationally under the NIRF Engineering categoryRegion : Strategic North Bengaluru Hub - Located in Yelahanka, providing proximity to Kempegowda International Airport (17 km) - Situated near major industrial and IT hubs like Manyata Tech Park and the Aerospace SEZFees : Mid-Range Investment - Rs 4.8 - 10.46 L (Total for 4-year BE program) - Fees vary based on entry channel (KCET, COMEDK, or Management)Diversity : Global Student Community - Hosts over 1,500 students from 46 different countries - Recognized by the ICCR for hosting government-sponsored international scholarsHostel : In-House Residential Comfort - Separate, well-furnished in-house hostels for boys and girls - Facilities include Wi-Fi connectivity, common rooms, and indoor recreational gamesInfrastructure : Modern 5.2-Acre Campus - Spacious 5-storeyed academic building with state-of-the-art laboratories - Wi-Fi enabled campus featuring a multi-cuisine food court and extensive library resources
Bengaluru, KarnatakaPrivate
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Bengaluru, KarnatakaPrivate
UGC
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Davangere, KarnatakaPrivate
NBA
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ROI : Good Value - Consistent placement record in Tier-1 IT firms relative to the regional cost of living. - Strong return on investment for state-quota students due to subsidized government fee structures.Placements : IT and Core Engineering Synergy - Dedicated Training and Placement Cell providing soft skills and technical aptitude training from the second year. - Strong focus on mass recruiters and niche core engineering firms for Mechanical and Civil branches.Partnerships/Exchange Programs : Industry-Academic Alliances - Active MoUs with Infosys (Campus Connect), TCS, and Wipro for faculty development and student training. - Collaboration with local industries for live projects and technical consultancy.Rankings : NAAC 'A' Grade Institution - Accredited by NAAC with an 'A' Grade, reflecting high standards in teaching-learning and infrastructure. - Multiple programs including CS, IS, ME, CV, TX, and EC are NBA Accredited.Region : Manchester of Karnataka - Strategically located in Davangere, serving as the primary educational gateway between North and South Karnataka. - Proximity to the city's industrial textile belt provides a unique ecosystem for technical and industrial synergy.Fees : Mid-Range Professional Education - Rs 4.0 - 9.8 L (Total) - Fee structure varies based on entry via KCET (Government) or COMEDK/Management quotas.Flagship Courses : Textile Technology - One of the few institutions in Karnataka offering a specialized B.E. in Textile Technology with NBA accreditation. - Equipped with advanced laboratories for spinning, weaving, and textile testing.Hostel : Extensive Residential Facilities - Separate, high-capacity hostel blocks for boys and girls located within the campus premises. - Facilities include a modern gymnasium, reading rooms, and 24/7 medical assistance through the Bapuji Hospital tie-up.Infrastructure : 63-Acre Integrated Campus - Spacious campus featuring a dedicated 3,000 sq.m. Central Library and independent blocks for all departments. - Extensive sports infrastructure including a large cricket ground, football field, and indoor sports complex.
Mangalore, KarnatakaPrivate
UGC
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Bengaluru, KarnatakaPrivate
UGC
ROI : Value for Money - Strong return on investment driven by competitive fee structures and consistent placement records in the healthcare and IT sectorsSpecializations : IBM Collaborative Programs - Offers specialized BCA programs in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence in collaboration with IBM - Curriculum includes industry-recognized certifications and hands-on training from global tech leadersPlacements : Multi-Sector Recruitment - Dedicated placement cell focusing on Pharmaceuticals, IT, and BFSI sectors - Over 1,800 offers received in recent placement cyclesPartnerships/Exchange Programs : Global Academic Alliances - 30+ international collaborations for research and student exchange programs - Strategic partnership with IBM for cutting-edge technology trainingRankings : Nationally Recognized Pharmacy Excellence - Ranked #91 Nationally in the Pharmacy category by NIRF 2025 - Consistently featured in the Top 100 Pharmacy colleges in India by the Ministry of Education (NIRF)Region : Strategic IT & Healthcare Hub Proximity - Located on Sarjapur Road, providing direct access to Bangalore's major IT corridors like Electronic City and Whitefield - Proximity to global healthcare giants and tech parks facilitates frequent industry-academia interactionFees : Mid-Range Investment - Rs 3.5 - 9.5 L (Total) depending on the program (e.g., BSc Nursing vs. B.Pharm/MBA) - Merit-based scholarships available for outstanding academic performersFlagship Courses : Pharmacy & Management - Krupanidhi College of Pharmacy is the flagship institution with high NIRF standings - MBA programs are highly rated for their industry-integrated curriculumDiversity : Global Student Community - Home to a diverse student body representing over 35 different countries - Multi-cultural environment enhanced by international student exchange initiativesHostel : Modern Residential Comforts - Separate in-campus hostels for boys and girls with single, twin, and four-sharing options - Rare features include attached bathrooms in all rooms and solar water heating systemsInfrastructure : 11-Acre Integrated Green Campus - Spacious 11-acre campus featuring scenic beauty and well-maintained gardens - Advanced facilities including a 'Techno Gym' with equipment imported from Italy and extensive sports grounds for football and basketball
Bengaluru, KarnatakaPrivate
PCI
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Placements : Multi-Sector Career Launchpad - Strong focus on IT, Manufacturing, and Healthcare sectors with a dedicated Training and Placement Cell. - Regular recruitment drives by top-tier firms including Infosys, Wipro, TCS, and Capgemini.Partnerships/Exchange Programs : Industry-Academia Alliances - Strategic MoUs with global leaders like Oracle Academy and Toyota for skill enhancement. - Collaborations with professional bodies to bridge the gap between academic theory and industrial practice.Region : Silicon Valley Advantage - Strategically located in Bangalore, providing direct access to major IT parks and the Peenya Industrial Area. - Proximity to global tech giants facilitates regular industry visits and expert guest lectures.Diversity : Global Student Community - Dedicated International Student Cell supporting a diverse population from various countries. - Cultural exchange programs that foster a global perspective among the student body.Hostel : Modern Residential Living - Separate, well-furnished residential facilities for boys and girls with 24/7 security and high-speed Wi-Fi. - Focus on a 'home away from home' experience with nutritious dining and recreational zones.Infrastructure : 27-Acre Green Campus - Sprawling 27-acre lush green campus designed to provide a serene and eco-friendly learning environment. - Features spacious sports grounds, state-of-the-art laboratories, and a digitally-enabled central library.CAT
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