The Karnatak University was set up in Mumbai in the year 1949. However, this location shifted almost immediately to the place of Dharwad by October 1949, and eventually, the University had an inauguration in the year 1950
Education in Karnataka
Karnataka is known for its well-structured educational system. With a high total literacy rate of 75.60%, this state is also famed for recruiting a maximum number of teachers in all levels of education. In Karnataka, there are three types of schools, government schools, government-aided schools and unaided private schools.
English and Kannada are the two main instruction mediums in most of these schools. The syllabus taught in schools can be CBSE, ICSE, NIOS or state syllabus. After completing secondary education students take the SSLC test for getting admission in two years long Pre-University Course. The Karnataka Examination Authority holds a Common Entrance Test for admissions in major undergraduate courses such as Engineering, Medical, Dental and Technology.
Karnataka also has several reputed institutions for higher education such as Indian Institute of Science, Indian Institute of Management, National Law School of India University and Indian Institution of Technology (IIT), Dharwad. Read more about Education in Karnataka.
International Institute of Information Technology, Bangalore
The International Institute of Information Technology is located at Electronics City, Bangalore. The institute offers post graduate degree programs. The students are selected via an entrance test, past academic results.
Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru
More than a century old, the Indian Institute of Science at Bangalore is acknowledged as one of the top research institutes in the country. The institute was established in 1909 and was the brainchild of well known industrialist Jamsetji Tata. One of the joys of studying at the Indian Institute of Science is definitely its […]
Gulbarga University
There are 350 colleges affiliated to Gulbarga University, and a wide range of programs are offered in the forum of law, technology, social sciences, music, fine arts, commerce and arts.
Christ University
Christ University located in Bangalore, India is run by a congregation of priests of Carmelites Mary Immaculate way back in 1969. Christ University provides Postgraduate, Undergraduate, M.Phil and many Certificate Programs in different academic disciplines
Alliance University
Alliance University is a private university. The main university campus is located at the Chandapura-Anekal road, Bangalore. The university also has a city campus at BTM Layout in Bangalore.
S. J. M. Institute of Technology, Chitradurga
SJMIT it was established in the year 1980 in Chitradurga, Karnataka. It is recognized by the All India Council of Technical education (AICTE) New Delhi and is approved by the Karnataka government. It has got affiliation from the Visveswariah Technological University of Belgaum.
St. Joseph Engineering College, Mangalore
St. Joseph’s Engineering College is affiliated to the Visveswaraiah Technological University in Belgaum and has been approved by the AICTE, New Delhi and the Karnataka State Government. It is located in region of Vamanjoor, which lies 10 kilometers to the east of Mangalore.
Rajeev Institute of Technology, Hassan
Rajeev Institute of Technology is one of the well known colleges in the field of technical education. Established in the year 2008, it is a private co-educational technical engineering college. Located in the city of Hassan Karnataka.
Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering, Mysore
The Jayachamarajendra college of Engineering was inaugurated in 1963 by Dr.T.M.A.Pai. With guidance from JSS Mahavidyapeetha, over the years this autonomous institution recognised under VTU has carved a niche for itself.