KLE Society’s S. Nijalingappa College

KLE Society's S. Nijalingappa College in Rajajinagar, Bengaluru, stands as a premier institution committed to empowering students through quality education and holistic development. Established under the visionary KLE Society founded in 1916, the college has built a remarkable legacy of academic excellence and student success.

The college offers a diverse range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes across commerce, business administration, computer applications, hotel management, and tourism. Affiliated with Bengaluru Central University, the institution has earned recognition for its outstanding hotel management programme, ranked among the top institutions in India. The commerce department houses a research centre recognized by the university, reflecting the college's commitment to academic inquiry.

Students benefit from modern infrastructure including a well-stocked digitalized library, state-of-the-art laboratories, language labs, audio-visual studios, and well-equipped sports facilities. The campus provides a supportive learning environment with round-the-clock security, health centre, banking facilities, and cafeteria services.

The college maintains strong industry connections, with leading companies such as Deloitte, KPMG, TCS, Infosys, and Cognizant actively recruiting graduates. The dedicated placement cell provides comprehensive training, guiding students through aptitude preparation and interview readiness. Faculty members are approachable and dedicated, fostering meaningful relationships that support student growth.

Beyond academics, the vibrant campus life includes cultural festivals, sports events, and numerous clubs that help students develop leadership skills and lifelong friendships. The college's alumni network spans the globe, with graduates excelling in hospitality, finance, technology, and entrepreneurship. With its commitment to discipline, grooming, and

real-world preparedness, KLE Society's S. Nijalingappa College continues to shape confident professionals ready to make meaningful contributions to society.

 

KLE Society,s S. Nijalingappa College Top Courses & Fees

Course Name	Duration	Total Fees / Structure	Eligibility Criteria
BBA	3 to 4 years (sources vary)	₹1.11 Lakh (one source) to ₹2.8 – ₹3.15 Lakh (depending on specialisation).	10+2 in any stream from a recognised board.
BCA	3 to 4 years (sources vary)	₹1.5 Lakh (one source) to ₹3.15 Lakh (another source).	10+2 (Mathematics preferred).
B.Com	3 years	₹80,000 total.	10+2 or equivalent.
BHM (Bachelor of Hotel Management)	4 years	₹1.35 Lakh (one source) to ₹4.4 Lakh (another source).	10+2 or equivalent.
B.Sc	3 years	₹1.1 Lakh (one source) to ₹3.3 Lakh (another source).	10+2 with relevant science subjects.

MCA	2 years	₹1.1 Lakh to ₹1.95 Lakh total.	Relevant undergraduate degree with 50% aggregate; Karnataka PGCET or KMAT for entrance seats.
M.Com	2 years	₹30,240 total.	Relevant undergraduate degree.
M.Sc	2 years	₹36,540 total.	Relevant undergraduate degree.
BTTM (Bachelor of Tourism and Travel Management)	4 years	₹1.5 Lakh total.	10+2 or equivalent.

KLE Society,s S. Nijalingappa College Scholarships

Scholarship / Financial Support	Eligibility Criteria	Award Amount
Institutional Scholarship Policy	Excellence in sports, social work/community service, or single-parent/disabled-parent status (reviewed by a selection committee).	Varies (restricted to one scholarship per student per academic year).

Earn While Learn Scheme	Deserving candidates participating in college-organised events (trade fairs, Prerana, food fests, etc.).	Stipend / earnings to help meet routine expenses.
Government Scholarships (SSP/NSP)	Karnataka residents from SC/ST/OBC categories meeting family income limits, plus other eligible categories.	As per state and central government norms (routed via SSP portal).

 

KLE Society,s S. Nijalingappa College Placements

Placement outcomes at S. Nijalingappa College are modest compared to Bengaluru's private engineering and management institutes. NIRF data provides the most reliable picture, though it shows a gap between total students and those actually placed.

 

Highest Package: ₹6 LPA according to some sources . Student reviews mention a highest of

₹2.1 LPA for BCA and ₹32,000 per month (approximately ₹3.84 LPA annual) in another account . These figures are inconsistent and should be treated cautiously.

 

Average Package: Median salary for UG 3-year programmes was ₹2.90 LPA to ₹3 LPA in 2023. For PG 2-year programmes, median was ₹3.50 LPA. The 5-year integrated PG programme reported a median of ₹6 LPA .

 

Placement Rate: NIRF 2024 data shows 142 out of 704 UG 3-year students placed (approximately 20%), and 10 out of 135 PG 2-year students placed (approximately 7%) . One BCA student review states around 40% of students got placed, with 70% securing internships .

 

Companies/Recruiters: Infosys, Wipro, Tech Mahindra, IBM, TCS, HCL, Cognizant, ICICI Bank, Amazon, and Deloitte are listed as recruiters .

 

KLE Society,s S. Nijalingappa College Admission

 

Entrance Exams: Most UG programmes admit students on merit based on Class 12 marks. MCA admissions involve Karnataka PGCET or KMAT for a portion of seats, with the remaining seats filled through merit . BBA and BCA do not require CUET.