At North, Bangalore
Premium 2, 3, 3.5, & 4 BHK Apartment and 3, 4, & 5 BHK Luxury Villas
Possession Status: Coming Soon
Embassy Knowledge Park and Godrej MSR City are both large-format North Bangalore projects in the airport corridor, but they're on different roads, at different price points, and built for somewhat different buyers. Embassy Knowledge Park sits on IVC Road (International Airport Cargo Road), Tharahunise, with a lower per-sq-ft rate and villa access in Phase 2. Godrej MSR City is a 62-acre Mediterranean-themed township on Shettigere Road, Devanahalli, priced around ₹10,800 per sq ft — the most competitively priced branded township in that micro-market. Neither wins outright across every category. Godrejvanantara
| Factor | Embassy Knowledge Park | Godrej MSR City |
|---|---|---|
| Developer | Embassy Group | Godrej Properties |
| Location | IVC Road, Tharahunise, Devanahalli | Shettigere Road, Yerthiganahalli, Devanahalli |
| Total Area | 55.1 Acres | 62 Acres |
| Total Units | 855 Units | ~4,000 Units, 31+ Towers |
| Configurations | 2, 3, 4 BHK + 4 & 5 BHK Villas | 2 BHK and 3 BHK Only |
| Airport Distance | 15 km, KIA Terminal 1 | 7.5–9 km, KIA |
| 2 BHK Size | ~1,200 sq.ft | 1,186–1,314 sq.ft |
| 2 BHK Starting Price | ₹1.7 Cr | ₹1.35 Cr, Phase 2 onwards |
| 3 BHK Starting Price | ₹1.95 Cr | ₹1.79 Cr, 1,725 sq.ft |
| Per Sq.ft Approx. | ~₹11,250 | ~₹10,800 |
| RERA Status | Pending | Both Phases RERA Registered |
| Possession | 2031 | Phase 1: March 2030, Phase 2: January 2031 |
| Clubhouse | 40,000 sq.ft | 50,000 sq.ft, Phase 1 + 5 Total Across Phases |
| Villas | Yes, Phase 2 EOI Open | No |
| Theme | Premium Low-Density Township | Mediterranean |
Godrej MSR City's 2 BHK starts at ₹1.18 Crores for 1,186 sq.ft in Phase 1, though those early units are sold out. Phase 2 pricing for a comparable 2 BHK now runs from ₹1.35 Crores onwards. Embassy Knowledge Park's 2 BHK starts at ₹1.7 Cr for roughly 1,300 sq.ft, placing both projects in a similar premium pricing band.
The 3 BHK comparison is more interesting. Godrej MSR City's 3 BHK starts from ₹1.79 Crores for 1,725 sq.ft, while Embassy Knowledge Park's 3 BHK starts from ₹1.95 Crores for 1,750–2,000 sq.ft. Godrej comes in cheaper at entry, though Embassy offers the possibility of larger 3 BHK layouts.
Embassy Knowledge Park also offers 4 BHK apartments up to 2,500 sq.ft and 4–5 BHK villas ranging from approximately 4,000–5,000 sq.ft. Godrej MSR City currently tops out at 3 BHK apartments and does not offer a villa product.
Both projects are located in the Devanahalli belt, but their road positioning creates different lifestyle advantages. Godrej MSR City is located at Yerthiganahalli, Shettigere, close to NH-44 and approximately 7.5 km from Kempegowda International Airport.
Embassy Knowledge Park is located on IVC Road, approximately 15 km from KIA Terminal 1. While it is farther from the airport, it benefits from direct access to the IVC Road technology corridor, including Prestige Tech Cloud Park, L&T Tech Park, and Ecopolis.
For aviation professionals, frequent flyers, and NRIs, Godrej MSR City's shorter airport distance is a clear advantage. For buyers working around the IVC Road tech-park cluster, Embassy Knowledge Park may offer better practical connectivity.
Godrej MSR City has received RERA approvals for both phases, with Phase 1 possession expected by March 2030 and Phase 2 by January 2031. The project also has key development clearances, making it a more de-risked option from a regulatory standpoint.
Embassy Knowledge Park's RERA registration is still in process, with possession expected in 2031. Embassy Group has a strong track record through projects such as Embassy Springs, Embassy TechVillage, and Embassy Eden, but the current paperwork gap remains important for buyers to consider.
Density is another major difference. Embassy Knowledge Park has 855 units across 55.1 acres, while Godrej MSR City is planned with around 4,000 units across 62 acres. Embassy therefore offers a significantly lower-density living environment with fewer residents sharing the same township infrastructure.
Godrej MSR City suits buyers who want a shorter airport commute, RERA-registered phases, active construction progress, a lower 3 BHK entry price, and the confidence of Godrej Properties' brand reputation.
It is also suitable for investors looking at rental potential in the airport corridor. The Mediterranean theme, large township scale, green zones, and multiple clubhouses give the project lifestyle differentiation within the Shettigere micro-market.
Embassy Knowledge Park suits buyers who want lower overall density, larger unit sizes at comparable per sq.ft rates, villa access in Phase 2, and positioning on the IVC Road technology corridor.
The 2 BHK and 3 BHK layouts offer larger footprints compared to Godrej MSR City's corresponding configurations, while the 4 and 5 BHK villa options place Embassy Knowledge Park in a different luxury category altogether.
For end-users seeking a spacious, lower-density community with long-term growth potential, Embassy Knowledge Park offers a stronger lifestyle proposition, provided buyers are comfortable with the 2031 timeline and pending RERA status.
Godrej MSR City is the more de-risked choice today for buyers prioritizing RERA approval, airport proximity, a lower 3 BHK entry price, and a possession timeline starting in 2030.
Embassy Knowledge Park is better suited for buyers who value lower density, larger apartments, villa access, and closer alignment with the IVC Road tech-park corridor. Once RERA registration is complete, it may become a stronger option for buyers seeking a more premium, spacious township environment.
Founded in 1993, Embassy Group is one of India's largest real estate conglomerates with a broad portfolio of over 85+ million sq. ft. of prime commercial, residential, retail, hospitality, services, and educational spaces across Delhi NCR, Bangalore, Chennai, Pune, Mumbai, Noida and Trivandrum in the Indian market and Serbia and Malaysia in the international market. Across all asset classes, Embassy places a strong emphasis on high standards of quality, delivery, world-class services, environmental management, and safety. Embassy sponsored India's first publicly traded REIT and Asia's largest REIT by area. As an extension of its vision to create world-class urban infrastructure, the company has also contributed in the field of education. The Group's Community Outreach programme empowers over 42,000 children across 143+ schools to create a positive social impact in India.