Academic Index Last updated: June 22, 2026

22 Best Universities in Bangalore

Our data-driven ranking evaluates 22 elite institutions across Bangalore to determine true academic prominence. The algorithmic evaluation processed 167.6K scholarly outputs and 2.95M peer-reviewed citations, mapping the region's total research impact.

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1

Indian Institute of Science

#2 in India #63 in Asia

29% Acceptance

4,695 Enrollment

1909 Founded

2

National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences

#27 in India #402 in Asia

8% Acceptance

1974 Founded

3

Christ University

#31 in India #456 in Asia

10% Acceptance

20,568 Enrollment

1969 Founded

4

Jain University

#63 in India #665 in Asia

38% Acceptance

6,684 Enrollment

1990 Founded

5

Bangalore University

#99 in India #947 in Asia

36% Acceptance

4,695 Enrollment

1886 Founded

6

Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences

#100 in India #951 in Asia

50% Acceptance

8,636 Enrollment

1994 Founded

7

Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research

#140 in India #1150 in Asia

60% Acceptance

150,000 Enrollment

2002 Founded

8

University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore

#170 in India #1337 in Asia

57% Acceptance

2,772 Enrollment

1963 Founded

9

International Institute of Information Technology Bangalore

#175 in India #1371 in Asia

8% Acceptance

1,639 Enrollment

1999 Founded

10

Swami Vivekananda Yoga Anusandhana Samsthana University

#219 in India #1595 in Asia

51% Acceptance

11

#222 in India #1611 in Asia

51% Acceptance

1,639 Enrollment

2013 Founded

12

Azim Premji University

#224 in India #1623 in Asia

50% Acceptance

961 Enrollment

2010 Founded

13

Alliance University

#315 in India #2129 in Asia

61% Acceptance

24,500 Enrollment

2010 Founded

14

#473 in India #2827 in Asia

20% Acceptance

2,252 Enrollment

2013 Founded

15

National Law School of India University

#490 in India #2912 in Asia

8% Acceptance

1992 Founded

16

TransDisciplinary University

#555 in India #3592 in Asia

40% Acceptance

17

REVA University

#560 in India #3627 in Asia

45% Acceptance

15,440 Enrollment

2013 Founded

18

M.S. Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences

#577 in India #3774 in Asia

60% Acceptance

2013 Founded

19

Dayananda Sagar University

#588 in India #3853 in Asia

48% Acceptance

2014 Founded

20

Presidency University – Bangalore

#626 in India #4061 in Asia

30% Acceptance

2013 Founded

21

Garden City University

#650 in India #4194 in Asia

47% Acceptance

2013 Founded

22

Karnataka Sanskrit University

#662 in India #4252 in Asia

36% Acceptance

2010 Founded