Nrupathunga University, Bengaluru, was established in 2020 by the Government of Karnataka. Located on Nrupathunga Road, it is a public state university recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC). The institution was created by clustering several historic colleges, including Government Science College, Government Arts College, and Government Commerce College, to provide integrated higher education opportunities under one umbrella.
It offers undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, and doctoral programs across disciplines such as Arts, Science, Commerce, Management, and Computer Applications. The campus provides classrooms, laboratories, a central library, hostels, and sports facilities. Nrupathunga University emphasizes skill development, research, and industry collaborations, with career opportunities supported through placements in academia, corporate sectors, and government organizations. Scholarships are available for meritorious and economically disadvantaged students.