Karavali Group of Colleges made an impressive entry into the field of professional education in 1996 by introducing the first University affiliated design course in India. With a 100% continuous success rate in almost all its courses and 100% placement for students after completion of the courses, the college today attracts students from all over India and also from foreign countries like Uganda, Maldives, Dubai, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Kenya, Tibet, Iran, Sudan and Kuwait. A brainchild of its founder chairman and eminent educationist Mr S Ganesh Rao, recipient of International Award in recognition of extraordinary services rendered in new untapped areas of professional education, the College is recognised by statutory bodies like All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), Indian Nursing Council (INC), National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) and Pharmacy Council of India (PCI).
Karavali Group of Colleges has three independent campuses at Kottara Chowki, Vamanjoor and Neerumarga in Mangalore city with excellent infrastructure on par with international standards. The college has well equipped modern state-of-art physics laboratory, chemistry lab, central workshop, mechanics and kinematics lab, materials testing lab, electrical science lab, electronics lab, pharmachemistry lab, pharmacognosy lab, pharmaceutics Lab, and much more. 
The college also has good facilities for the hotel management course with practical restaurant, house keeping ,etc.  The college has up-to-date well-stocked libraries with national and international books and journals. It has highly qualified and experienced professional faculty..  
Karavali Group of Colleges offers BE / B Tech Engineering courses in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electronics and Communication, Electrical and Electronics, B Pharm, M Sc Nursing, B Sc Nursing, G N M, B Sc Interior Design, B Sc  Fashion Design, B Sc Garment Design, Hotel Management degree (BHM), BCA, B Ed, B P Ed, B Sc Bio Technology, B Sc Micro Biology, B Sc Bio Chemistry, Speech & Hearing Degree (BASLP), MSW, BBM, B Sc Hospitality Science, BA (HRD) and D Ed courses. Two year institutional diploma courses in Interior Design, Fashion Design and Hotel Management are also offered by the college.
For further details, contact : Karavali Group of Colleges, N H – 17, Near Kottara Chowki, Bangra, Mangalore – 575 013. Tele/Fax (0824) 2455656, Mobile:094802 65857, E-mail : info@karavalicollege.ac.in, info@karavalicollege.com, Website :http//www.karavalicollege.ac.in  and
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