List of institutions of higher education in Bengaluru


, established in 1886, provides affiliation to over 500 colleges, with a total student enrolment exceeding 300,000. The university has two campuses within Bengaluru – Jnanabharathi and Central College. University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering was established in the year 1917, by Bharat Ratna Sir M. Visvesvaraya, At present, the UVCE is the only engineering college under the Bangalore University. Bengaluru also has many private Engineering Colleges affiliated to Visvesvaraya Technological University. The Bangalore University was Trifurcated in the year 2017 for the proper management of the students & Colleges then the Bangalore University was Trifurcated in Bangalore University, Bengaluru North University and Bengaluru City University.
Some of the institutes in Bengaluru which are the premier institutes for scientific research and study in India are:
Nationally renowned professional institutes located in Bengaluru include
The popular and renowned Private And Deemed to be University in Bengaluru include institutes like
Bangalore hosts multiple medical colleges which include St. John's Medical College and Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute. The M. P. Birla Institute of Fundamental Research has a branch located in Bangalore.
Bengaluru has a range of educational institutions from schools to Aerospace Engineering, Agriculture, Animation, Design, Biotechnology, Business Management, Financial Technology to Nanotechnology institutes.

Universities