Study in Karnataka
Bengaluru is the most popular study destination for Kerala students who choose to study outside the state. AceLogic maintains a branch in Kammanahalli and works with a wide set of universities and colleges across the city, from Christ and JAIN to PES, REVA and Presidency.
Institutions
Institutions where AceLogic counsellors support admissions. Open a page for programmes, highlights and the admission steps.
Christ (Deemed to be University) is one of the most sought-after institutions in Bengaluru, with campuses at Hosur Road, Bannerghatta Road, Kengeri and Yeshwanthpur. It offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes across humanities, commerce, management, science, engineering and law.
JAIN (Deemed-to-be University) is a large private deemed university in Bengaluru with campuses in the city and at Jakkasandra on Kanakapura Road. It is known for management, commerce, computer applications, sciences and a strong emphasis on sports and entrepreneurship.
PES University is a private university in Bengaluru known primarily for engineering and computer science. Its main campus is on the Outer Ring Road at Banashankari, with a second campus at Electronic City.
Acharya Institutes is a group of colleges on a single campus in north-west Bengaluru offering engineering, management, commerce, computer applications and allied health programmes. Its graduate studies wing runs industry-linked BBA, BCA, B.Com, MBA and MCA specialisations.
REVA University is a private university on a single campus at Kattigenahalli, Yelahanka, in north Bengaluru. It offers engineering, computer applications, management, commerce, science, arts, law and architecture programmes.
CMR University is a private university in north-east Bengaluru with a large lakeside campus at Bagalur and city campuses in the HRBR and OMBR Layouts. It offers engineering, management, commerce, computer applications, law, design, architecture and humanities programmes.
Presidency University is a private university on a single campus at Itgalpur in north Bengaluru. It offers engineering, computer applications, management, commerce, law and design programmes and is a frequent choice for Kerala students.
St. Joseph's University in central Bengaluru grew out of St. Joseph's College, founded in 1882, and became a university in 2022. It is known for arts, science, commerce, management and computer applications in a compact city-centre campus.
Alliance University is a private university in south Bengaluru, established in 2010 and particularly known for its business school. It also offers engineering, law, liberal arts and applied sciences on a residential campus near Anekal.
NMIMS Bengaluru is the Bengaluru campus of the Mumbai-based NMIMS deemed university, located on Bannerghatta Road. It is known for its MBA and for undergraduate programmes in management, commerce, economics and technology.
Sapthagiri College of Engineering is an engineering college in north-west Bengaluru affiliated to Visvesvaraya Technological University. It offers B.E. and M.Tech programmes in computer science, electronics and allied branches.
Popular disciplines
Cost of living
Hostel or paying-guest accommodation with meals typically costs approximately ₹15,000–30,000 per month depending on the area and facilities, excluding tuition. Institutional hostels are often at the lower end; private accommodation near central campuses at the higher end.
Indicative figures; confirmed for your shortlist during counselling.
City guide
Bengaluru combines a large number of universities and autonomous colleges with an established technology and services economy, which matters for internships and placements. The city has a sizeable Malayali community, and overnight trains and short flights make travel home straightforward. Our Kammanahalli branch is a point of contact for students and parents once they arrive.
Hostel or paying-guest accommodation with meals typically costs approximately ₹15,000–30,000 per month depending on the area and facilities, excluding tuition. Institutional hostels are often at the lower end; private accommodation near central campuses at the higher end.
Direct trains run from Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Ernakulam and Kozhikode; journey times are roughly 12–16 hours. Flights from Kochi, Thiruvananthapuram, Kozhikode and Kannur take about an hour, and overnight buses serve most Kerala towns.
Engineering (especially computer science, AI and data science), BCA and MCA, BBA and MBA, commerce with ACCA or CMA pathways, psychology, media and design, and law.
Acharya Institutes, Christ (Deemed to be University), JAIN (Deemed-to-be University), REVA University, PES University, CMR University, Presidency University, St. Joseph's University, Alliance University, NMIMS Bengaluru and Sapthagiri College of Engineering.
Next step
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