Management Colleges in Karnataka
850 management institutions in Karnataka hold a current approval from AICTE. They are spread across 40 districts, with the largest concentration in Bengaluru Urban (340). Between them they list 12 approved courses.
AICTE approved institutions, academic year 2026-27. Checked 1 September 2026.
Statistics for this listing
- Bengaluru Urban: 340
- Mysuru: 64
- Dakshina Kannada: 58
- Belagavi: 41
- Udupi: 28
- Dharwad: 25
- Tumakuru: 24
- Hassan: 23
- Davanagere: 21
- Ballari: 19
Top 10 districts by number of approved institutions.
- Private: 577
- Government: 167
- Government Aided: 63
- Deemed University: 21
- State University: 21
- Central University: 1
Ownership as classified by the approving body.
- BBA: 659
- BCA: 546
- MBA: 289
- MCA: 109
- MECHANICAL: 104
- COMPUTER SCIENCE: 103
- CIVIL: 92
- ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATION: 79
Institutions approved for each course. One institution may be approved for several.
Akash Institute of Engineering and Technology
MBA /PGDM·MCA·B.E /B.Tech
Akshaya Institute of Technology, TUMKUR
Diploma·M.E /M.Tech·MBA /PGDM·B.E /B.Tech
Amruta Institute of Engineering and Management Sciences
Diploma·M.E /M.Tech·MBA /PGDM·B.E /B.Tech
Angadi Instittute of Technology and Management
Diploma·MCA·MBA /PGDM·M.E /M.Tech·B.E /B.Tech·BBA·BCA
Anjuman Institute of Technology and Management
MBA /PGDM·MCA·B.E /B.Tech
Frequently asked questions
How many management colleges are there in Karnataka?
850 management institutions in Karnataka hold a current approval from AICTE. AICTE approved institutions, academic year 2026-27. Checked 1 September 2026.
Where can I find the full list of AICTE-approved management colleges in Karnataka?
This page is that list. Every institution shown holds a current approval from AICTE, with its district and approved courses. Applications are made on each institution's own website, not here.
How many seats do management colleges in Karnataka have?
381,997 approved seats across 850 institutions, as published by the regulator. Intake is counted only where the approving body states it.
Which district in Karnataka has the most management colleges?
Bengaluru Urban, with 340 of the 850 institutions listed here.
What courses do management colleges in Karnataka offer?
The most widely approved are BBA (659), BCA (546), MBA (289), MCA (109), MECHANICAL ENGINEERING (104), COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (103). Each figure is the number of institutions approved for that course.
How many management colleges in Karnataka are government and how many are private?
Of the 850 institutions listed: 577 private, 167 government, 63 government aided, 21 deemed university, 21 state university, 1 central university. Ownership is taken from the regulator's own classification.
Where does this list come from?
AICTE approved institutions, academic year 2026-27. Checked 1 September 2026. This screener publishes only what the approving body publishes, and shows when each list was last checked. It does not rank institutions or estimate fees. Applications are made on each institution's own website.