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| CD Rank | Colleges | Course Fees | Placement | User Reviews | Ranking |
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| #5 | NAAC A+ | ₹ 96,644Ph.D Human Development- Total FeesCompare Fees | 4.2 / 5 Based on 182 User ReviewsBest in Social Life | #94th/300 in India for Arts 2026  + 3 More | |
| #6 | NAAC A++ | ₹ 48,000Ph.D Economics- Total FeesCompare Fees | -- | 4.1 / 5 Based on 397 User ReviewsBest in Social Life | #110th/300 in India for Arts 2026+ 2 More |
| #7 | ![PES University - [PESU] logo](https://img.collegedunia.com/public/college_data/images/logos/1728283946pesuniversity.png?h=43&w=43&mode=stretch) PES University - [PESU], Bangalore Bangalore, Karnataka |AICTE, UGC Approved NAAC A+ | ₹ 6,60,000Ph.D Psychology- Total FeesCompare Fees | 4 / 5 Based on 449 User ReviewsBest in Academics | -- | |
| #8 |  KLE University, Belagavi Belagavi, Karnataka |MCI, UGC, MHRD Approved NAAC A+ | ₹ 2,10,000Ph.D Music- Total Fees | 4.2 / 5 Based on 100 User ReviewsBest in Infrastructure | -- |
![Mount Carmel College - [MCC] logo](https://img.collegedunia.com/public/college_data/images/logos/1765898385image1.png?h=43&w=43&mode=stretch)
| CD Rank | Colleges | Course Fees | Placement | User Reviews | Ranking |
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| #9 | ![Manipal Academy of Higher Education - [MAHE] logo](https://img.collegedunia.com/public/college_data/images/logos/1617277594image2.png?h=43&w=43&mode=stretch) Manipal Academy of Higher Education - [MAHE], Manipal Manipal, Karnataka |DCI, AICTE, PCI, INC, MCI Approved NAAC A++ | ₹ 97,000Ph.D Film Studies- Total FeesCompare Fees | ₹ 57,00,000Highest PackageCompare Placement | 4.2 / 5 Based on 1551 User ReviewsBest in Infrastructure | -- |
| #10 | ![Bangalore University - [BU] logo](https://img.collegedunia.com/public/college_data/images/logos/1434363527bangalore%20university.jpg?h=43&w=43&mode=stretch) Bangalore University - [BU], Bangalore Bangalore, Karnataka |UGC Approved NAAC A++ | ₹ 1,25,545Ph.D Hindi- Total FeesCompare Fees | 3.9 / 5 Based on 2913 User ReviewsBest in Academics | -- | |
| #11 |  Alliance University, Bangalore Bangalore, Karnataka |AICTE, BCI, UGC, AACSB Approved NAAC A+ | ₹ 4,11,000Ph.D Performing Arts- Total FeesCompare Fees | 4 / 5 Based on 339 User ReviewsBest in Infrastructure | -- | |
| #12 | ![School of Social Work - [SSW] Roshni Nilaya logo](https://img.collegedunia.com/public/college_data/images/logos/1736778950Logooo.png?h=43&w=43&mode=stretch) School of Social Work - [SSW] Roshni Nilaya, Mangalore Mangalore, Karnataka NAAC A | ₹ 76,255Ph.D Social Work- Total Fees | 4.2 / 5 Based on 11 User Reviews | #153th/194 in India for Arts 2025  More |
| CD Rank | Colleges | Course Fees | Placement | User Reviews | Ranking |
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| #13 | ![M.S. Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences - [MSRUAS] logo](https://img.collegedunia.com/public/college_data/images/logos/1559112337Capture1.jpg?h=43&w=43&mode=stretch) M.S. Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences - [MSRUAS], Bangalore Bangalore, Karnataka |DCI, AICTE, PCI, BCI, UGC Approved NAAC A+ | ₹ 4,81,800Ph.D Art and Design- Total FeesCompare Fees | 4 / 5 Based on 156 User ReviewsBest in Academics | #75th/203 in India for Arts 2026+ 7 More | |
| #14 |  CMR University (City Campus - HRBR Layout), Bangalore Bangalore, Karnataka |AICTE, COA, BCI, UGC, AIU Approved NAAC A | ₹ 3,01,500Ph.D Psychology- Total FeesCompare Fees | 3.7 / 5 Based on 666 User ReviewsBest in Infrastructure | -- | |
| #15 |  REVA University, Bangalore Bangalore, Karnataka |AICTE, COA, BCI, UGC Approved NAAC A+ | ₹ 2,21,000Ph.D Psychology- Total FeesCompare Fees | ₹ 56,00,000Highest PackageCompare Placement | 4.2 / 5 Based on 557 User ReviewsBest in Infrastructure | -- |
| #16 |  Yenepoya University, Mangalore Mangalore, Karnataka |DCI, MCI, UGC Approved NAAC A+ | ₹ 42,007Ph.D Arts and Science- Total Fees | 3.9 / 5 Based on 630 User ReviewsBest in Academics | -- |
| CD Rank | Colleges | Course Fees | Placement | User Reviews | Ranking |
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| #17 | ![Dayananda Sagar University - [DSU] logo](https://img.collegedunia.com/public/college_data/images/logos/16178789821.png?h=43&w=43&mode=stretch) Dayananda Sagar University - [DSU], Bangalore Bangalore, Karnataka |AICTE, PCI, INC, BCI, UGC Approved NAAC A+ | ₹ 1,96,000Ph.D English Literature- Total FeesCompare Fees | 4.1 / 5 Based on 228 User ReviewsBest in Faculty | -- | |
| #18 | ![Nitte University - [NITTE] logo](https://img.collegedunia.com/public/college_data/images/logos/1566454258logonitte.png?h=43&w=43&mode=stretch) Nitte University - [NITTE], Mangalore Mangalore, Karnataka |AICTE, UGC, NBA Approved NAAC A+ | ₹ 3,41,000Ph.D Communication & Media Studies- Total Fees | 4 / 5 Based on 865 User ReviewsBest in Placements | -- | |
| #19 | ![Karnataka State Open University - [KSOU] logo](https://img.collegedunia.com/public/college_data/images/logos/1395484666Karnataka%20State%20Open%20University.png?h=43&w=43&mode=stretch) Karnataka State Open University - [KSOU], Mysore Mysore, Karnataka |NCTE, AICTE, UGC Approved NAAC A+ | ₹ 81,500Ph.D Economics- Total FeesCompare Fees | -- | 3.6 / 5 Based on 41 User ReviewsBest in Faculty | -- |
| #20 |  Sharnbasva university, Gulbarga Gulbarga, Karnataka |AICTE, COA, PCI, UGC, NBA Approved | ₹ 93,000Ph.D Music- Total Fees | 4.1 / 5 Based on 44 User ReviewsBest in Social Life | -- |
| CD Rank | Colleges | Course Fees | Placement | User Reviews | Ranking |
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| #21 |  Presidency University, Bangalore Bangalore, Karnataka |AICTE, BCI, UGC Approved NAAC A | ₹ 3,00,000Ph.D English- Total FeesCompare Fees | 3.8 / 5 Based on 347 User ReviewsBest in Infrastructure | #26th/203 in India for Arts 2026 + 5 More | |
| #22 | ![JSS College of Arts, Commerce and Science - [JSSCACS] logo](https://img.collegedunia.com/public/college_data/images/logos/1608028916Logo.jpg?h=43&w=43&mode=stretch) JSS College of Arts, Commerce and Science - [JSSCACS], Mysore Mysore, Karnataka |UGC Approved NAAC A+ | ₹ 2,15,035Ph.D Kannada- Total Fees | -- | 3.8 / 5 Based on 21 User ReviewsBest in Academics | -- |
| #23 |  KLE Technological University, Hubli Hubli, Karnataka |AICTE, UGC Approved NAAC A | ₹ 1,26,000Ph.D Humanities And Social Science- Total FeesCompare Fees | 4.2 / 5 Based on 226 User ReviewsBest in Infrastructure | -- | |
| #24 | ![All India Institute of Speech and Hearing - [AIISH] logo](https://img.collegedunia.com/public/college_data/images/logos/1488179742AIISH.jpg?h=43&w=43&mode=stretch) All India Institute of Speech and Hearing - [AIISH], Mysore Mysore, Karnataka |RCI Approved NAAC A | ₹ 1,11,650Ph.D Linguistics- Total Fees | -- | 4.1 / 5 Based on 12 User ReviewsBest in Placements | -- |
| CD Rank | Colleges | Course Fees | Placement | User Reviews | Ranking |
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| #25 | ![Kuvempu University - [KU] logo](https://img.collegedunia.com/public/college_data/images/logos/1395484830Kuvempu%20University.png?h=43&w=43&mode=stretch) Kuvempu University - [KU], Shimoga Shimoga, Karnataka |UGC, MHRD Approved NAAC A | ₹ 1,62,200Ph.D Political Science- Total Fees | 3.9 / 5 Based on 123 User ReviewsBest in Faculty | -- | |
| #26 | ![Karnatak University - [KU] logo](https://img.collegedunia.com/public/college_data/images/logos/1514370036Logo.jpg?h=43&w=43&mode=stretch) Karnatak University - [KU], Dharwad Dharwad, Karnataka |UGC, AIU Approved NAAC A | ₹ 26,415Ph.D English- Total Fees | 3.8 / 5 Based on 239 User ReviewsBest in Academics | -- | |
| #27 |  BLDE University, Bijapur Bijapur, Karnataka |MCI, UGC Approved NAAC A | ₹ 1,48,500Ph.D Library & Information Science- Total Fees | -- | 3.9 / 5 Based on 42 User ReviewsBest in Faculty | -- |
| #28 |  Montfort College, Bangalore Bangalore, Karnataka NAAC A | ₹ 1,10,110Ph.D Counselling Psychology- Total Fees | -- | 4.1 / 5 Based on 7 User ReviewsBest in Infrastructure | -- |
| CD Rank | Colleges | Course Fees | Placement | User Reviews | Ranking |
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| #29 |  St. Philomena's College, Mysore Mysore, Karnataka |AICTE, UGC Approved | ₹ 1,74,775Ph.D Social Work- Total Fees | 4.1 / 5 Based on 57 User ReviewsBest in Faculty | -- | |
| #30 |  Tumkur University, Tumkur Tumkur, Karnataka |UGC Approved NAAC B+ | ₹ 1,15,456Ph.D English- Total Fees | 4.2 / 5 Based on 60 User ReviewsBest in Academics | -- |
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