Several universities are affiliated with colleges in Karnataka, including Bangalore University, Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), University of Mysore, and Karnatak University.

Bangalore University:

Affiliated with colleges like The Oxford College of Science, Kristu Jayanti College, and B.M.S. College of Engineering.

Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU):

Primarily affiliated with engineering colleges, including CMR Institute of Technology.

University of Mysore:

Affiliated with colleges like Cauvery Group of Institutions.

Karnatak University:

Affiliated with colleges like Karnatak Arts College, Karnatak Science College, and University College of Education.

Other Universities:

Karnataka State Open University (KSOU), Bangalore City University (BCU), and Karnataka State Law University (KSLU) also have affiliated colleges.

Deemed Universities:

Institutions like Jain University and Yenepoya University also offer courses in Karnataka.