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By Sampath Kumar · Updated 13 Oct 2026
Bengaluru Urban district has 1,634 colleges and institutes in the AISHE directory — 86 government, 34 university-run, 126 aided and 1,383 private. By stream: Engineering 66, Architecture 15, MBBS 13, BDS 13, AYUSH 18, Nursing 218, GNM / ANM 265, Pharmacy 60, Physiotherapy 52, Allied Health & Paramedical 124, Agriculture 2, Veterinary & Fisheries 2, MBA / PGDM 98, Law 67, Arts, Science & Commerce 451, B.Ed / D.El.Ed 79, Polytechnic 60, Fine Arts & Others 31. Most are in Bangalore, Bengaluru, Yelahanka.
1,634 colleges
86 government
160 aided / university
1,383 private
18 streams
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⚙️ Engineering (B.E / B.Tech) in Bengaluru Urban (66)
66 colleges (3 government). Full Engineering list for Bengaluru Urban with filters →
Dr. Ambedkar Institute of Technology, Bangalore (Bangalore, Government) Govt. S K S J Technological Institute, Bangalore (Bengaluru, Government) Govt. Tool Room & Training Centre, Bangalore (Bangalore, Government) BMS College of Engineering, Bangalore (Bengaluru, Aided) A M C Engineering College , Bangalore (Bangalore, Private) Acharya Institute of Technology, Bangalore (Bangalore, Private) ACS College of Engineering, Bangalore (Bangalore, Private) Aditya College of Engineering and Technology (Bengaluru, Private) and more on the full list 📐 Architecture (B.Arch) in Bengaluru Urban (15)
15 colleges (0 government). Full Architecture list for Bengaluru Urban with filters →
Acharya's NRV School of Architecture, Bangalore (Bengaluru, Private) Aditya Academy of Architecture & Design (Bangalore, Private) BMS College of Architecture, Design and Planning, Bengaluru (Bangalore, Private) BMS School of Architecture, Yelahanka (Bangalore, Private) Brindavan college of Architecture, Bengaluru (Bengaluru Urban, Private) Dayananda Sagar College of Architecture, Bengaluru (Bangalore, Private) East West School of Architecture, Bengaluru (Bangalore, Private) Gopalan School of Architecture and Planning, Bengaluru (Bangalore, Private) and more on the full list 🩺 Medical (MBBS) in Bengaluru Urban (13)
13 colleges (2 government). Full MBBS list for Bengaluru Urban with filters →
Bangalore Medical College (Bangalore, Government) ESIC Medical College and Post Graduate Institute of Medical Scineces and Research (Bangalore, Government) BGS Medical College and Hospital, Nagarur (Bangalore, University) BGS Global Institute of Medical Sciences (Bangalore, Private) Dr. B R Ambedkar Medical College (Bengaluru, Private) Hosmat Institute of Medical Sciences (Bangalore, Private) Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences (Bangalore, Private) M.S Ramaiah Medical College (Bangalore, Private) and more on the full list 🦷 Dental (BDS) in Bengaluru Urban (13)
13 colleges (1 government). Full BDS list for Bengaluru Urban with filters →
Government Dental College, Bangalore (Bengaluru, Government) Dayananda Sagar College of Dental Sciences (Bangalore, University) Bangalore Institute of Dental Sciences & Hospital (Bengaluru, Private) BGS Global Institute of Dental Sciences and Hospital (Bengaluru, Private) D A Pandu Memorial R V Dental College (Private) K L E Society’s Institute of Dental Sciences (Bengaluru, Private) Krishnadevarayan College of Dental Sciences (Bangalore, Private) M R Ambedkar Dental College & Hospital Institute (Bangalore, Private) and more on the full list 🌿 AYUSH (Ayurveda, Homoeopathy, Unani, Naturopathy & Yoga) in Bengaluru Urban (18)
18 colleges (4 government). Full AYUSH list for Bengaluru Urban with filters →
Government Ayurvedic Medical College, Bangalore (Dhanvantri Road, Government) Government Homoeopathic Medical College (Bengaluru, Government) Government Unani Medical College (Bengaluru, Government) National Institute of Unani Medicine Bangalore (Bengaluru, Government) Sushrutha Ayurvedic Medical College (Jignai, Aided) Achutha Ayurvedic Medical College (Bangalore, Private) Anuradha Homeopathic Medical College and Hospital (Bangalore, Private) Atreya Ayurvedic Medical College (Bangalore, Private) and more on the full list 🩹 Nursing colleges (B.Sc / M.Sc / P.B.B.Sc Nursing) in Bengaluru Urban (218)
218 colleges (4 government). Full Nursing list for Bengaluru Urban with filters →
ESIC College of Nursing, Bangalore (Indiranagar, Government) Government College of Nursing, Bangalore (Bangalore, Government) Sds Trc and Rgicd, College of Nursing (Bangalore, Government) Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Nursing (Bangalore, Government) Adventist College of Nursing (Bangalore, University) Bangalore Baptist College Of Nursing (Bangalore, University) Bangalore City College of Nursing (Bangalore, University) Goutham College of Nursing (Bangalore, University) and more on the full list 💉 Nursing schools (GNM / ANM diploma) in Bengaluru Urban (265)
265 colleges (7 government). Full GNM / ANM list for Bengaluru Urban with filters →
Anugraha School of Nursing (Bengaluru, Government) Bowring & Lady Curzon Hosp. Nursing School Bangalore (Bangalore, Government) Command Hospital Bangalore (Bangalore, Government) Government School of Nursing (Bengaluru, Government) K T G School of Nursing Bangalore (Bengaluru, Government) Presidency School of Nursing Bangalore (Bangalore, Government) Vidya Kirana School of Nursing, Bangalore (Bangalore Urban, Government) Anuradha School of Nursing Bangalore Urban (Via Magadi Road, Aided) and more on the full list 💊 Pharmacy (B.Pharm / Pharm.D / D.Pharm) in Bengaluru Urban (60)
60 colleges (1 government). Full Pharmacy list for Bengaluru Urban with filters →
Government College of Pharmacy (Bangalore, Government) Anjani Baldev College of Pharmacy A B College of Pharmacy (Bangalore, Aided) Badol Devi College of Pharmacy (Bangalore, Aided) East Point College of Pharmacy (Bangalore, Aided) S S College of Pharmacy (Bangalore, Aided) Acharya B M Reddy College of Pharmacy (Bangalore, Private) Aditya Bangalore Institute of Pharmacy Education and Research (Bangalore, Private) Al-Ameen College of Pharmacy (Bangalore, Private) and more on the full list 🦴 Physiotherapy (BPT) in Bengaluru Urban (52)
52 colleges (1 government). Full Physiotherapy list for Bengaluru Urban with filters →
Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institue of Physiotherapy (Benaluru, Government) Rajarajeswari College of Physiotherapy (Bangalore, Aided) S B College of Physiotherapy (Bangalore, Aided) Acharya Institute of Physiotherapy (Bangalore, Private) Acharya's NR Institute of Physiotherapy (Bangalore, Private) Aditya College of Physiotherapy (Bangalore, Private) Anjanadri Institute of Physiotherapy (Bangalore Urban, Private) AR College of Physiotherapy (Bangalore, Private) and more on the full list 🧪 Allied Health Sciences & Paramedical in Bengaluru Urban (124)
124 colleges (14 government). Full Allied Health & Paramedical list for Bengaluru Urban with filters →
Bowring and Lady Curzon Hospital (Shivajinagar, Government) C V Raman General Hospital (Bengaluru, Government) Command Hospital (Bangalore, Government) Indira Gandhi Institute of Child Health (Dharmaram College, Government) Institute of Aerospace Medicine, Bangalore (Bengaluru, Government) Institute of Gastroenterology Sciences and Organ Transplant (Bengaluru, Government) Institute Of Nephro-Urology Bangalore (Bengaluru, Government) Jayadeva Inst. of Cardiology (Bengaluru, Government) and more on the full list 🌾 Agriculture, Horticulture & Forestry in Bengaluru Urban (2)
All types University
# College Enquiry Town Type University / board Est. 1 College of Agricultural Engineering, Gkvk, Bengaluru Enquire WhatsApp Bengaluru University University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore 2018 2 College of Horticulture, Bangalore Enquire WhatsApp Bengaluru University University of Horticultural Sciences, Bagalkot 2010
🐄 Veterinary, Dairy & Fisheries in Bengaluru Urban (2)
All types University
# College Enquiry Town Type University / board Est. 1 Dairy Science College, Bangalore Enquire WhatsApp Bengaluru University Karnataka Vetrinary, Animal & Fisheries Science University, Nandinagar 1980 2 Veterinary College,Bangalore Enquire WhatsApp Bangalore University Karnataka Vetrinary, Animal & Fisheries Science University, Nandinagar 1958
📈 Management (MBA / PGDM) in Bengaluru Urban (98)
98 colleges (3 government). Full MBA / PGDM list for Bengaluru Urban with filters →
Hal Management Academy (Bengaluru, Government) Indian Institute of Plantation Management, Bangalore (Bengaluru, Government) Krupanidhi School of Management (Bangalore, Government) Agragami Institute of Computers and Advanced Management Studies (Bangalore, University) G.T. Institute Management Studies & Research (Bangalore, University) Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies, Bengaluru (Bengaluru, University) Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Bengaluru (Bengaluru, University) Abbs School of Management (Bengaluru, Private) and more on the full list ⚖️ Law (LL.B / BA LL.B / BBA LL.B) in Bengaluru Urban (67)
67 colleges (1 government). Full Law list for Bengaluru Urban with filters →
Anikethan Law College (Kithganur, Government) University Law College (Bangalore, University) Goutham College of Law (Bangalore, Aided) M.S. Ramaiah College of Law, Bangalore (Bangalore, Aided) Mount Shepherd College of Law (Bangalore, Aided) Shri Balaji College of Law, Bangalore (Bangalore City, Aided) Visveswarapura College of Law, Bangalore (Bangalore, Aided) Vivekananda College of Law, Bangalore (Bengaluru, Aided) and more on the full list 🎓 Degree colleges (Arts, Science, Commerce, BBA, BCA) in Bengaluru Urban (451)
451 colleges (26 government). Full Arts, Science & Commerce list for Bengaluru Urban with filters →
Al-Mighty First Grade College (Bangalore, Government) Al-Mighty First Grade Evening College (Bangalore, Government) BBMP First Grade College (Mysore Road, Government) BBMP First Grade College for Women Cleveland Town Frazer Town Bangalore (Government) BBMP First Grade College for Women, Bhyraveshwaranagar (Bengaluru, Government) BBMP First Grade College, Magadi Road, Bangalore.080 23503955 (Bengaluru, Government) Dr. S. Gopalaraju Govt. First Grade College College, Anekal (Attibele Road, Government) Government First Grade College (Bangalore, Government) and more on the full list 🧑🏫 Teacher education (B.Ed / D.El.Ed / B.P.Ed) in Bengaluru Urban (79)
79 colleges (1 government). Full B.Ed / D.El.Ed list for Bengaluru Urban with filters →
District Institute of Education & Training, Bangalore Rural (Bangalore, Government) University College of Physical Education (Bangalore, University) Al-Ameen College of Education (Bangalore, Aided) BES College of Education, IV Block, Jayanagar, Bangalore-11 (Bengaluru, Aided) Dr. Ambedekar College of Education (Bengaluru, Aided) Fathima Teacher Training Institute for Women Bangalore (Bangalore, Aided) MY Institute Teachers Training Institute Bangalore (Bengaluru, Aided) R V Teachers Training Institution Bangalore (Bangalore, Aided) and more on the full list 🛠️ Polytechnics (Diploma in Engineering) in Bengaluru Urban (60)
60 colleges (15 government). Full Polytechnic list for Bengaluru Urban with filters →
Giridhar Ramanarayan Institute of Commercial Practice Bangalore (Bangalore, Government) Government Film & TV Technical Institute Bangalore (Bangalore, Government) Government Polytechnic Bengaluru South (Bangalore Urban Karnataka, Government) Government Polytechnic Immidihalli (Bangalore City, Government) Government Polytechnic Yelahanka (Yelahanka, Government) Government Women`s Polytechnic Bangalore (Bengaluru, Government) Govt. Polytechnic Channasandra (New Channasandra Extn, Government) Govt.tool Room and Training Centre-Bangalore (Bangalore, Government) and more on the full list 🎨 Fine Arts, Music, Sanskrit & Hotel Management in Bengaluru Urban (31)
31 colleges (3 government). Full Fine Arts & Others list for Bengaluru Urban with filters →
Institute of Hotel Management Catering Technology and Applied Nutrition (Bangalore, Government) National Institute of Fashion Technology, Bangalore (HSR Layout, Government) Sri Chamarajendra Samskrita College, Bangalore (Bangalore, Government) Icat Design and Media College (Bangaluru, University) College of Fine Arts Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath Art Complex Kumarakrupa Rd Bangalore (Srinivasapura, Aided) Kalamandira Kalashale, Bangalore (Bangalore, Aided) Ken Kalashale, Sheshadripuram, Bangalore (Bengaluru, Aided) Sri Poornaprajna Vidyapeetha Samskrita College, Bangalore (Bangalore, Aided) and more on the full list Frequently asked questions How many colleges are there in Bengaluru Urban district? 1,634 in the AISHE directory: 86 government, 34 university-run, 126 aided and 1,383 private.
Which type of college is most common in Bengaluru Urban? Degree colleges (Arts, Science, Commerce, BBA, BCA) (451), then GNM / ANM (265), Nursing (218), Allied Health & Paramedical (124).
Are there government colleges in Bengaluru Urban? Yes, 86 government colleges and institutes, plus 160 aided or university-run ones.
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Source. Ministry of Education,
AISHE Higher Education Institution Directory ↗ (Karnataka college, standalone-institution and university lists, read 13 October 2026). Name, district, management and affiliating university are as AISHE records them; the stream is worked out from the affiliating university and the college’s own name, and a college can run more streams than the one it is filed under. Courses, seats and fees change every year — tap Enquire and we confirm them with the college. No college websites or phone numbers are listed. College Path is an independent guidance service.
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