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Degree Colleges (Arts, Science, Commerce, BBA, BCA) in Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka 2026

By Sampath Kumar · Updated

22 degree colleges in Chikkamagaluru district — 14 government, 2 aided and 6 private — out of 2,458 in Karnataka. They are spread over Chikmagalur, Koppa, Tarikere, Chikkamagaluru and other towns. Affiliating university: Kuvempu University, Shankaraghatta, Shimoga (22).

22colleges
14government
2aided / university
6private
How admission works. Admission to B.A, B.Sc, B.Com, BBA and BCA is after II PUC, directly at the college under the affiliating university's rules.

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All 22 degree colleges in Chikkamagaluru

#CollegeEnquiryTownTypeUniversity / boardEst.
1D.S.B.G. Government First Grade College, MudigereMudigereGovernmentKuvempu University, Shankaraghatta, Shimoga1983
2Government First Grade College for WomenChikmagalurGovernmentKuvempu University, Shankaraghatta, Shimoga2014
3Government First Grade College, AjjampuraBirur RoadGovernmentKuvempu University, Shankaraghatta, Shimoga1988
4Government First Grade College, BirurBirurGovernmentKuvempu University, Shankaraghatta, Shimoga2007
5Government First Grade College, KaduruKadurGovernmentKuvempu University, Shankaraghatta, Shimoga1992
6Government First Grade College, Kalasa, Mudigere TalukaKalasa ChikmagalureGovernmentKuvempu University, Shankaraghatta, Shimoga2007
7Government First Grade College, KoppaKoppaGovernmentKuvempu University, Shankaraghatta, Shimoga1982
8Government First Grade College, NarasimharajapuraNarasimharajapuraGovernmentKuvempu University, Shankaraghatta, Shimoga1985
9Government First Grade College, PanchanahalliPanchanahalliGovernmentKuvempu University, Shankaraghatta, Shimoga1989
10Government First Grade College, SakaryapattanaChikmagalurGovernmentKuvempu University, Shankaraghatta, Shimoga2007
11Government First Grade College, SringeriSringeriGovernmentKuvempu University, Shankaraghatta, Shimoga2007
12Government First Grade College, TarikereTarikereGovernmentKuvempu University, Shankaraghatta, Shimoga2007
13Government First Grade College, YagatiYagatiGovernmentKuvempu University, Shankaraghatta, Shimoga2007
14I.D.S.G. Government College, ChikmagalurChikmagalurGovernmentKuvempu University, Shankaraghatta, Shimoga1948
15S.J.M. First Grade Arts & Commerce College, TarikereEnquireTarikereAidedKuvempu University, Shankaraghatta, Shimoga1980
16Sri Jagadguru Chandrashekhara Bharathi Memorial College, SringeriEnquireVidyanagaraAidedKuvempu University, Shankaraghatta, Shimoga1965
17Gnana Jyothy Town Mahila Samaja First Grade CollegeEnquireChikkamagaluruPrivateKuvempu University, Shankaraghatta, Shimoga2008
18M.E.S.M.S.P.S. First Grade College, ChikkamagaluruEnquireChikmagalurPrivateKuvempu University, Shankaraghatta, Shimoga1993
19Sahyadri Institute of CommerceEnquireChikkamagaluruPrivateKuvempu University, Shankaraghatta, Shimoga2020
20Sri Abhinava Ramananda Saraswathi Degree CollegeEnquireKoppaPrivateKuvempu University, Shankaraghatta, Shimoga2022
21Sri BGS First Grade CollegeEnquireKoppa ThallukPrivateKuvempu University, Shankaraghatta, Shimoga2016
22St. Josepher First Grade College, ChikmagalurEnquireChikmagalurPrivateKuvempu University, Shankaraghatta, Shimoga2011

Frequently asked questions

How many degree colleges are there in Chikkamagaluru?

22: 14 government, 2 aided and 6 private.

Which are the government degree colleges in Chikkamagaluru?

D.S.B.G. Government First Grade College, Mudigere, Government First Grade College for Women, Government First Grade College, Ajjampura, Government First Grade College, Birur, Government First Grade College, Kaduru, Government First Grade College, Kalasa, Mudigere Taluka and 8 more.

How do I get admission to degree colleges in Chikkamagaluru?

Admission to B.A, B.Sc, B.Com, BBA and BCA is after II PUC, directly at the college under the affiliating university's rules.

Can College Path help?

Yes. Tap Enquire or WhatsApp next to a college and we check seats, fees and the admission route for you, free.

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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