Hubballi-Dharwad is the commercial Centre and business hub of North Karnataka. It is twin cities of Karnataka. Hubli- Dharwad is the home of number of pre-university, engineering colleges as well as universities. In Hubli and Dharwad, There are 4 Universities and 2 deemed Universities and 200+ colleges which are providing quality education for students across North Karnataka. The twin cities have become a major educational hub of North Karnataka.
Universities:
- Karnataka University, Dharwad
- University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad
- Karnataka State Law University (KSLU), Hubballi
Medical & Health Science Colleges:
- Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences(KIMS), Hubballi
- SDM College of Dental Sciences, Dharwad
- SDM College of Medical Sciences, Dharwad
- K.L.E. Societys College of Pharmacy, Hubballi
- Shri Channabasaveshwar Paramedical College Navanagar, Hubballi
Management Colleges:
- Kousali Institute of Management Studies
- Sana College of Information Science & Management
- KLE Societys Institute of Management Studies and Research
Engineering & Technology Colleges:
- BVB College of Engineering & Technology, Hubli
- BVB College of Engineering & Technology, Dharwad
- SDM College of Engineering and Technology, Dharwad
- K L E Institute of Technology, Hubli
- B V Bhoomaraddi College of Engineering and Technology (BVBCET), Dharwad
- Skytech Technical Training Foundation, Dharwad
- A.G.M. Rural College Of Engineering And Technology, Dharwad
- JSS.k.H.kabbur Institute Of Engineering, Dharwad
- Arignar Anna Institute of Science & Technology Hubli
- The ICFAI National College, Club Road, Hubli
Industrial Institute Training (IIT) Colleges:
- Indian Institute of Information Technology Dharwad (IIIT Dharwad), Dharwad
- Indian Institute of Technology Dharwad (IIT Dharwad), Dharwad
- Nettur Technical Training Foundation (NTTF), Dharwad
Polytechnic Colleges:
- Nalanda Polytechnic, Hubballi
- St.Johns Polytechnic, Hubballi
- Mount Faran Polytechnic, Old Hubli
- Government Polytechnic, Dharwad
- A.g.m.rural Polytechnic, Dharwad
- Tippu Shaheed Institute Of Technilogy (polytechnic), Dharwad
- Oxford Polytechnic, Dharwad
- K L E Society Polytechnic Hubli
- K.L.E.society S Smt Chanabasamma.ishwarappa.munavalli Polytechnic, Dharwad
- Government Polytechnic For Women, Dharwad
- DBHP Sabhas Gangadhar Polytechnic, Dharwad
- Anjuman Polytechnic, Dharwad
- S G E S Rural Polytechnic, Dharwad
Law Colleges:
- JSS Sakri Law College, Hubli
- kLE Societys Gurusiddappa Kotambri Law College, Hubli
- Sir Siddappa Kambali Law College, Dharwad
- Hurakadli Ajja Law College, Dharwad
- K.P.E.S.G.M Patil Law College, Dharwad
- G.K.Law College, Hubli
- GSK Law College, Dharwad
Pharmacy Colleges:
- KLE Universitys College of Pharmacy, Hubli
- kLE College of Pharmacy, Dharwad
- KLES College of Pharmacy, Hubli
- College of Pharmacy, Dharwad
- S.E.T. College of Pharmcy, Dharwad
- Al-Falah College of Pharmacy, Hubli
- KLE Societys College of Pharmacy, Hubli
Nursing Colleges:
- Hubli Institute of Nursing Sciences, Hubli
- Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS), Hubli
- Leela College of Nursing, Hubli
- Mahila Vidya Peeth and Nursing Institute, Hubli
- Sana Institute of Health Science, Hubli
- Sana School of Nursing, Hubli
- Vigneshwara Institute of Nursing Science, Hubli
- Government College of Nusing, Dharwad
- KLE Institute of Nursing Sciences, Dharwad
- Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College of Nursing, Dharwad
- Sharabeshwara College of Nursing, Dharwad
- Shreeya College of Nursing, Dharwad
- Smt. Shakuntala School of Nursing, Hubli
- Shri Baba Institute of Nursing Sciences, Hubli
- Rajiv Gandhi School of Nursing, Hubli
- Our Lady of Lourdes School of Nursing, Dharwad
- Martin Luther School of Nursing Hubli
B.Ed. Colleges:
- Anjuman Centenary B.Ed. College, Hubli
- KLE Societys College of Education, Hubli
- Sana College of Education, Hubli
- Shri Channabasaveshwar Teacher Training College, Hubli
- Vijayanagar College of Education, Hubli
- Rajiv Gandhi B.Ed. College, Dharwad
- Rural B.Ed. College, Dharwad
- Shri Sai B.Ed. College, Dharwad
- Shri Siddharoodha B.Ed. College, Dharwad
- Siddharameshwar College of Education, Dharwad
- SJR Teacher Training Institute, Dharwad
- Sonia Education Trusts College of Education, Dharwad
- Sri Manjunatheshwara College of Education, Dharwad
- Hindi Shikshaka Training College, Hubli
- KLE College of Education, Hubli
- KLE Societys JG TTI, Hubli
- Kumareshwara College of Education, Dharwad
- KVV Jagadgurupanchacharya College of Education, Dharwad
Degree Colleges:
- Karnatak Arts College, Dharwad
- Karnatak College, Dharwad
- Kittel Arts and Science College, Dharwad
- Anjuman Arts, Commerce, Science College & PG Centre Dharwad
- JSS Banashankari Arts, Commerce & S.K.Gubbi Science College, Dharwad
- Oxford College, Hubballi
- P.C. Jabin Science College, Hubballi
- Anjuman-A-islam Nehru Arts & Science College, Hubballi
- K.H. Patil PU Science College, Hubballi
