Colleges in Chitradurga District, Karnataka 2026 — Every Stream

By Sampath Kumar · Updated 13 Oct 2026

Chitradurga district has 177 colleges and institutes in the AISHE directory — 28 government, 4 university-run, 16 aided and 129 private. By stream: Engineering 2, MBBS 1, BDS 1, AYUSH 4, Nursing 16, GNM / ANM 24, Pharmacy 7, Physiotherapy 1, Allied Health & Paramedical 40, Agriculture 1, Law 2, Arts, Science & Commerce 42, B.Ed / D.El.Ed 23, Polytechnic 10, Fine Arts & Others 3. Most are in Chitradurga, Challakere, Hiriyur.

177colleges

28government

20aided / university

129private

15streams

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Colleges by stream

⚙️ Engineering2 in Chitradurga 🩺 MBBS1 in Chitradurga 🦷 BDS1 in Chitradurga 🌿 AYUSH4 in Chitradurga 🩹 Nursing16 in Chitradurga 💉 GNM / ANM24 in Chitradurga 💊 Pharmacy7 in Chitradurga 🦴 Physiotherapy1 in Chitradurga 🧪 Allied Health & Paramedical40 in Chitradurga 🌾 Agriculture1 in Chitradurga ⚖️ Law2 in Chitradurga 🎓 Arts, Science & Commerce42 in Chitradurga 🧑‍🏫 B.Ed / D.El.Ed23 in Chitradurga 🛠️ Polytechnic10 in Chitradurga 🎨 Fine Arts & Others3 in Chitradurga

⚙️ Engineering (B.E / B.Tech) in Chitradurga (2)

#	College	Enquiry	Town	Type	University / board	Est.
1	Government Engineering College Challakere		Challakere	Government	Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belagavi	2021
2	S J M Institute of Technology, Chitradurga	EnquireWhatsApp	Chitradurga	Private	Sri Jagadhguru Murugarajendra University	1980

🩺 Medical (MBBS) in Chitradurga (1)

#	College	Enquiry	Town	Type	University / board	Est.
1	Basaveshwara Medical College & Hospital	EnquireWhatsApp	Chitradurga	Private	Sri Jagadhguru Murugarajendra University	2001

🦷 Dental (BDS) in Chitradurga (1)

#	College	Enquiry	Town	Type	University / board	Est.
1	SJM Dental College & Hospital	EnquireWhatsApp	Chitradurga	Private	Sri Jagadhguru Murugarajendra University	1986

🌿 AYUSH (Ayurveda, Homoeopathy, Unani, Naturopathy & Yoga) in Chitradurga (4)

#	College	Enquiry	Town	Type	University / board	Est.
1	Amrutha Ayurveda Medical College and Hospital, Chitradurga	EnquireWhatsApp	Chitradurga	Private	Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore	1997
2	Bapuji Ayurvedic Medical College	EnquireWhatsApp	Challakere	Private	Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore	1996
3	Prakruthi Ayurveda Medical College and Hospital	EnquireWhatsApp	Chitradurga	Private	Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore	2024
4	Shri Raghavendra Ayurvedic Medical College	EnquireWhatsApp	Holalkere ()	Private	Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore	2006

🩹 Nursing colleges (B.Sc / M.Sc / P.B.B.Sc Nursing) in Chitradurga (16)

16 colleges (1 government). Full Nursing list for Chitradurga with filters →

Government College of Nursing District Hospital Chitradurga (Chitradurga, Government)
DR N B College of Nursing (Chitradurga, Private)
Jhanhjavi Institute of Nursing Sciences (Chitradurga, Private)
PVS College of Nursing (Chitradurga, Private)
S.J.M. Institute of Nursing Sciences (Near Housing Board Colony, Private)
Shree Padmavathi Institute of Nursing Sciences (Chitradurga, Private)
SLV College of Nursing (Chitradurga, Private)
Sree Sadguru Kabeerananda Swamy Institute of Nursing Sciences (Chitradurga, Private)
and more on the full list

💉 Nursing schools (GNM / ANM diploma) in Chitradurga (24)

24 colleges (1 government). Full GNM / ANM list for Chitradurga with filters →

Govt School of Nursing, Dhc Chitradurga (Chitradurga, Government)
Patanjali School of Nursing Chitradurga (Chitradurga, Aided)
Ameena School of Nursing, Chitradurga (Chitradurga, Private)
Chandravalli School of Nursing (Chitradurga, Private)
Fort School of Nursing (Chitradurga, Private)
Indira Gandhi School of Nursing Chitradurga (Hosadurga, Private)
Janhavi School of Nursing Chitradurga (Chitradurga, Private)
Mother Theresa's School of Nursing Chitradurga (Chitradurga, Private)
and more on the full list

💊 Pharmacy (B.Pharm / Pharm.D / D.Pharm) in Chitradurga (7)

#	College	Enquiry	Town	Type	University / board	Est.
1	ST Marys College of Pharmacy	EnquireWhatsApp	Chitradurga	University	Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore	2019
2	Aadya College of Pharmacy	EnquireWhatsApp	Chitradurga	Private	Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore	2019
3	Baligondu Guru College of Pharmacy K B Extension Fort Road Chitradruga	EnquireWhatsApp	Chitradurga	Private	Technical/Polytechnic	2003
4	Pvs College of Pharmacy, Chitradurga	EnquireWhatsApp	Chitradurga	Private	Technical/Polytechnic	–
5	S J M College of Pharmacy	EnquireWhatsApp	Chitradurga	Private	Sri Jagadhguru Murugarajendra University	1984
6	Sri Mylaralingeshwara College of Pharmacy, Chitradurga	EnquireWhatsApp	Chitradurga	Private	Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore	2023
7	Sri Raghavendra College of Pharmacy Chitradurga	EnquireWhatsApp	—	Private	Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore	2019

🦴 Physiotherapy (BPT) in Chitradurga (1)

#	College	Enquiry	Town	Type	University / board	Est.
1	Basaveshwara College of Physiotherapy	EnquireWhatsApp	Chitradurga	Private	Sri Jagadhguru Murugarajendra University	2022

🧪 Allied Health Sciences & Paramedical in Chitradurga (40)

40 colleges (2 government). Full Allied Health & Paramedical list for Chitradurga with filters →

District Hospital Chitradurga (Chitradurga, Government)
Sri Rama Para Medical College Chitradurga (Chitradurga, Government)
Anjanadri Institute of Paramedical Sciences ,hosadurga, Chitradurga (Hosadurga, Private)
Bapuji Institute of Paramedical Sciences (Hiriyur, Private)
Basaveshwara College of Allied Health Sciences (Chitradurga, Private)
DR B. R. Ambedkar Institute of Para Medical Sciences Chitradurga (Chitradurga, Private)
H V Para Medical Institute Chitradurga (Chitradurga, Private)
Indira Gadhi Institute of Para Medical Science (Vinayaka Extension, Private)
and more on the full list

🌾 Agriculture, Horticulture & Forestry in Chitradurga (1)

#	College	Enquiry	Town	Type	University / board	Est.
1	College of Horticulture, Hiriyur	EnquireWhatsApp	Hiriyur	University	University of Agricultural and Horticultural Sciences, Shimoga	2010

⚖️ Law (LL.B / BA LL.B / BBA LL.B) in Chitradurga (2)

#	College	Enquiry	Town	Type	University / board	Est.
1	Sarswati Law College, Chitraduraga	EnquireWhatsApp	Chitradurga	Aided	Karnataka State Law University, Hubli	1965
2	S.J.M. Law College, Chitraduraga	EnquireWhatsApp	Chitradurga	Private	Karnataka State Law University, Hubli	1993

🎓 Degree colleges (Arts, Science, Commerce, BBA, BCA) in Chitradurga (42)

42 colleges (13 government). Full Arts, Science & Commerce list for Chitradurga with filters →

Government Arts College (autonomous), Chithradurga (Chitradurga, Government)
Government First Grade College (Chitrahalli, Government)
Government First Grade College, Baramasagara (Bharamasagara, Government)
Government First Grade College, Holalkere (Holalkere, Government)
Government First Grade College, Hosadurga (Hosadurga, Government)
Government First Grade College, Javagondanahalli (Javanagondanahalli At, Government)
Government First Grade College, Molakalmuru (Molakalmuru, Government)
Government First Grade College, Parushurampura (Chithradurga, Government)
and more on the full list

🧑‍🏫 Teacher education (B.Ed / D.El.Ed / B.P.Ed) in Chitradurga (23)

23 colleges (3 government). Full B.Ed / D.El.Ed list for Chitradurga with filters →

District Institute of Education & Training, Chitradurga (Chitradurga, Government)
Government College of Teacher Education Stadium Road, Chitradurga (Chitradurga, Government)
Government Teacher Training Institute Hosadurga Chitradurga Chitradurg (Hosadurga, Government)
Sarva Seva Bodhaka Shikshanodaya Tti Chitradurg (Malladihalli, Aided)
Sharana Haralayya Ded College Challakere, Chitradurga (Challakere, Aided)
Sri Venkateshwara College of Education, Chitradurga (Chitradurga, Aided)
Bapuji College Of Education, Chitradurga (Chitradurga, Private)
Girisha College Of education, Hiriyiur (Hiriyur, Private)
and more on the full list

🛠️ Polytechnics (Diploma in Engineering) in Chitradurga (10)

10 colleges (6 government). Full Polytechnic list for Chitradurga with filters →

Government Polytechnic Chitradurga (Chitradurga, Government)
Government Polytechnic Holalkere (Holalkere, Government)
Government Polytechnic Hosadurgachitradurga Dist (Hosadurga, Government)
Government Polytechnic, Hiriyur (Hiriyur, Government)
Government Tool Room and Training Centre (Challakere, Government)
Government Tool Room and Training Centre Chitradurgqa (Chitradurga, Government)
S J M Polytechnic Chitradurga (Chitradurga, Aided)
Gnana Vikas Polytechnic Chitradurga (Chitradurga, Private)
and more on the full list

🎨 Fine Arts, Music, Sanskrit & Hotel Management in Chitradurga (3)

#	College	Enquiry	Town	Type	University / board	Est.
1	Vedavati Government First Grade College, Hiryuru		Hiriyur	Government	Davangere University, Davangere	1993
2	Sjms Chitrkala Mahavidyalaya, Chitradurga	EnquireWhatsApp	Chitradurga	Private	Kannada University, Hampi, Kamalapura	1993
3	Veda Degree College, Sanikere Challakere, Chitradurga	EnquireWhatsApp	Chitradurga	Private	Davangere University, Davangere	2025

Frequently asked questions

How many colleges are there in Chitradurga district?

177 in the AISHE directory: 28 government, 4 university-run, 16 aided and 129 private.

Which type of college is most common in Chitradurga?

Degree colleges (Arts, Science, Commerce, BBA, BCA) (42), then Allied Health & Paramedical (40), GNM / ANM (24), B.Ed / D.El.Ed (23).

Are there government colleges in Chitradurga?

Yes, 28 government colleges and institutes, plus 20 aided or university-run ones.

Can College Path help me choose a college here?

Yes. Tap Enquire next to any non-government college or message us on WhatsApp; we compare seats, fees and the admission route for you.

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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