Home › Karnataka Colleges › ShivamoggaColleges in Shivamogga District, Karnataka 2026 — Every Stream
By Sampath Kumar · Updated 13 Oct 2026
Shivamogga district has 131 colleges and institutes in the AISHE directory — 29 government, 4 university-run, 19 aided and 79 private. By stream: Engineering 1, MBBS 2, BDS 2, AYUSH 3, Nursing 14, GNM / ANM 10, Pharmacy 1, Physiotherapy 2, Allied Health & Paramedical 16, Veterinary & Fisheries 1, MBA / PGDM 4, Law 2, Arts, Science & Commerce 42, B.Ed / D.El.Ed 17, Polytechnic 11, Fine Arts & Others 3. Most are in Shimoga, Shivamogga, Bhadravathi.
131 colleges
29 government
23 aided / university
79 private
16 streams
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Colleges by stream
⚙️ Engineering (B.E / B.Tech) in Shivamogga (1)
All types Private
# College Enquiry Town Type University / board Est. 1 J N N College of Engineering, Shimoga Enquire WhatsApp Shimoga Private Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belagavi 1980
🩺 Medical (MBBS) in Shivamogga (2)
All types Government Private
# College Enquiry Town Type University / board Est. 1 Shimoga Institute of Medical Sciences Shimoga Government Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore 2006 2 Subbaiah Institute of Medical Sciences, Shimoga Enquire WhatsApp Shimoga Private Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore 2012
🦷 Dental (BDS) in Shivamogga (2)
All types Private
# College Enquiry Town Type University / board Est. 1 Sharavathi Dental College Enquire WhatsApp Shimoga Private Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore 1992 2 Subbaiah Institute of Dental Sciences Enquire WhatsApp Shimoga Private Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore 2014
🌿 AYUSH (Ayurveda, Homoeopathy, Unani, Naturopathy & Yoga) in Shivamogga (3)
All types Government Private
# College Enquiry Town Type University / board Est. 1 Government Ayurveda Medical College Shivamogga Government Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore 2018 2 Bapuji Ayurvedic Medical College Shimoga Enquire WhatsApp Shimoga Private Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore 1996 3 T M A E s Ayurvedic Medical College Enquire WhatsApp Shivamogga Private Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore 1992
🩹 Nursing colleges (B.Sc / M.Sc / P.B.B.Sc Nursing) in Shivamogga (14)
14 colleges (1 government). Full Nursing list for Shivamogga with filters →
Shimoga Institute of Medical Sciences Nursing College (Shivamogga, Government) Tadikela Subbaiah College of Nursing (Shimoga, Aided) Bapuji College of Nursing Shimoga (Shimoga, Private) G.J. Surya Nursing College (Shivamogga, Private) Global Institute of Nursing Sciences (Shivamogga, Private) Kateel Ashok Pai Memorial Institute of Nursing (Malligenahalli, Private) Metrounited Nursing College (Golden City Layout, Private) Mythri College of Nursing (Shivamogga, Private) and more on the full list 💉 Nursing schools (GNM / ANM diploma) in Shivamogga (10)
10 colleges (1 government). Full GNM / ANM list for Shivamogga with filters →
DR B R Ambedkar School of Nsg Bhadravathi (Bhadravathi, Government) Bapuji School of Nursing Shimoga (Shimoga, Private) Hpr School of Nursing Science (Soraba, Private) Malnad School of Nursing (Shimoga, Private) Mythri School of Nursing Shimoga (Shimoga, Private) Nanjappa Trust Hospital Shimoga (Shimoga, Private) Nirmala School of Nursing Shimoga (Old Town, Private) Sagar Gangotri School of Nursing Shimoga (Sagar, Private) and more on the full list 💊 Pharmacy (B.Pharm / Pharm.D / D.Pharm) in Shivamogga (1)
All types Private
# College Enquiry Town Type University / board Est. 1 National College of Pharmacy Enquire WhatsApp Shimoga Private Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore 1967
🦴 Physiotherapy (BPT) in Shivamogga (2)
All types Private
# College Enquiry Town Type University / board Est. 1 Global Institute of Physiotherapy Enquire WhatsApp Shivamogga Private Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore 2024 2 Nanjappa Institute of Physiotherapy Enquire WhatsApp Shivamogga Private Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore 2019
🧪 Allied Health Sciences & Paramedical in Shivamogga (16)
16 colleges (0 government). Full Allied Health & Paramedical list for Shivamogga with filters →
Sri Manjunatha Institute of Para Medical Sciences (Shivamogga, Aided) Arogyadhama Institute of Para Medical Sciences (Bhadravathi, Private) Bapuji College of Allied Health Sciences, Shivamogga (Shivamogga, Private) Bapuji Institute of Paramedical Science (Shikaripura, Private) DR Ambedkar Para Medical Education Society Shivamogga (Bhadravathi, Private) Gangotri Para Medical College (Shivamogga, Private) Global Institute of Paramedical Sciences (Shivamogga, Private) Hpr College of Paramedical Soraba (Soraba, Private) and more on the full list 🐄 Veterinary, Dairy & Fisheries in Shivamogga (1)
All types University
# College Enquiry Town Type University / board Est. 1 Veterinary College, Shimoga Enquire WhatsApp Shimoga University Karnataka Vetrinary, Animal & Fisheries Science University, Nandinagar 2006
📈 Management (MBA / PGDM) in Shivamogga (4)
All types Private
# College Enquiry Town Type University / board Est. 1 Edurite College of Administration & Management Studies, Shimoga Enquire WhatsApp Shimoga Private Kuvempu University, Shankaraghatta, Shimoga 2005 2 Hoysala College of Management, Shimoga Enquire WhatsApp Shivamogga Private Kuvempu University, Shankaraghatta, Shimoga 2006 3 P.E.S. Institute of Advanced Management Studies, Guddadakere Enquire WhatsApp Shivamogga Private Kuvempu University, Shankaraghatta, Shimoga 2008 4 PES Institute of Technology & Management, Shivamoga Enquire WhatsApp Shivamogga Private Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belagavi 2007
⚖️ Law (LL.B / BA LL.B / BBA LL.B) in Shivamogga (2)
All types Aided Private
# College Enquiry Town Type University / board Est. 1 C. Bhimasena Rao National College of Law, Shivamogga Enquire WhatsApp Shivamogga Aided Karnataka State Law University, Hubli 1966 2 Sagar Gangotri Law College, Sagar Enquire WhatsApp Sagar Private Karnataka State Law University, Hubli 1996
🎓 Degree colleges (Arts, Science, Commerce, BBA, BCA) in Shivamogga (42)
42 colleges (19 government). Full Arts, Science & Commerce list for Shivamogga with filters →
Government First Grade College (Shimoga, Government) Government First Grade College, Ananvatti. Soraba Taluka (Anavatti, Government) Government First Grade College, Ayanur (Ayanur, Government) Government First Grade College, Bhadravathi (Bhadravathi, Government) Government First Grade College, Koppa, Holehonnur (Bhadravathi (), Government) Government First Grade College, Sagar (Sagar, Government) Government First Grade College, Shikaripura (Shikaripura, Government) Government First Grade College, Shiralakoppa (Shiralkoppa, Government) and more on the full list 🧑🏫 Teacher education (B.Ed / D.El.Ed / B.P.Ed) in Shivamogga (17)
17 colleges (1 government). Full B.Ed / D.El.Ed list for Shivamogga with filters →
District Institute of Education and Training Shimoga (Shimoga, Government) Kumadvathi College of Education, Shikaripura (Shikaripura, Aided) National College of Education, Shimoga (Shimoga, Aided) Al-Mahmood College of Education, Shimoga (Shivamogga, Private) Azad Women Teachers Training Institute Shimoga (Shimoga, Private) D.K. Shivakumar College of Education, Bhadravathi (Bhadravathi, Private) Dr. G A Nariboli College of Education, Sagara (Sagar, Private) Kuvempu Shatamanothsava Shikshana Mahavidyalaya (Shimoga, Private) and more on the full list 🛠️ Polytechnics (Diploma in Engineering) in Shivamogga (11)
11 colleges (5 government). Full Polytechnic list for Shivamogga with filters →
Government Polytechnic Soraba (Soraba, Government) Government Residential Women`s Polytechnic Shimoga (Shimoga, Government) Government Visl S J Polytechnic Bhadravathi (Bhadravathi, Government) Government Womens Polytechnic Shiralakoppa Shika (Shimoga, Government) Govt.tool Room and Training Centre- Shimoga (Shivamogga, Government) D V S Polytechnic Shimoga` (Shimoga, Aided) Sahyadri Polytechnic Thirthahalli (Thirthahalli, Aided) Sanjay Memorial Polytechnicikkeri Roadsagar-577401shimoga Dist (Sagar, Aided) and more on the full list 🎨 Fine Arts, Music, Sanskrit & Hotel Management in Shivamogga (3)
All types Aided Private
# College Enquiry Town Type University / board Est. 1 Edurite College of Fashion Technology and Commerce Womens Degree College Enquire WhatsApp Shimoga Aided Karnataka State Women University, Bijapur 2018 2 Sjp Fine Art College Enquire WhatsApp Shimoga Private Kannada University, Hampi, Kamalapura – 3 Sri Jagadguru Guru Gurubasaveshwara Samskrit College Enquire WhatsApp Shimoga Private Karnataka Sanskrit University 2010
Frequently asked questions How many colleges are there in Shivamogga district? 131 in the AISHE directory: 29 government, 4 university-run, 19 aided and 79 private.
Which type of college is most common in Shivamogga? Degree colleges (Arts, Science, Commerce, BBA, BCA) (42), then B.Ed / D.El.Ed (17), Allied Health & Paramedical (16), Nursing (14).
Are there government colleges in Shivamogga? Yes, 29 government colleges and institutes, plus 23 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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