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KLE Technological University vs Visvesvaraya Technological University

A side-by-side look at KLE Technological University in Hubballi, Karnataka and Visvesvaraya Technological University in Belagavi, Karnataka, both offering B.Tech / B.E., MBA / PGDM and MCA and 3 more courses. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.

KLE Technological University logoKLE Technological UniversityHubballi, KarnatakaPrivateNIRF 2025, Engineering #151-200Visvesvaraya Technological University logoVisvesvaraya Technological UniversityBelagavi, KarnatakaGovernmentNIRF 2025, University #101-150

At a glance

From the Disha Stars directory, read 2 October 2026, and NIRF 2025
DetailKLE Technological UniversityVisvesvaraya Technological University
TypePrivateGovernment
LocationHubballi, KarnatakaBelagavi, Karnataka
Course fee range₹2.4L – ₹14L₹1.9L – ₹7.5L
Highest package₹33 LPA₹45 LPA
NIRF 2025#151-200, Engineering#101-150, University
Programmes listed68
StreamsScienceScience
Study modeFull-timeFull-time
AISHE codeU-0854U-0249
In the official registersUGC, AICTE, NIRF, AISHEUGC, AICTE, NIRF, AISHE
Official websitekletech.ac.in vtu.ac.in

Fees and packages are as each college listed them in the Disha Stars directory, so confirm them with the college before you apply. What we check

How they differ

  • Listed course fees start lower at Visvesvaraya Technological University: from ₹1.9 lakh, against ₹2.4 lakh at KLE Technological University.
  • Visvesvaraya Technological University lists the higher top package: ₹45 LPA, against ₹33 LPA at KLE Technological University.
  • Both are in the NIRF 2025 rankings: KLE Technological University at 151-200 (Engineering) and Visvesvaraya Technological University at 101-150 (University).
  • Both are in Karnataka: KLE Technological University in Hubballi and Visvesvaraya Technological University in Belagavi, about 85 km apart.
  • KLE Technological University is a private institution and Visvesvaraya Technological University is a government institution.
  • KLE Technological University lists 6 programmes and Visvesvaraya Technological University lists 8; 6 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.

Courses

Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. KLE Technological University lists 6 programmes in all and Visvesvaraya Technological University lists 8; see each profile for the full list.

Offered at both (6)

  • B.Tech / B.E.
  • MBA / PGDM
  • MCA
  • B.Arch
  • M.Tech
  • Ph.D

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