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Government Arts and Science College, Karwar

Government Arts and Science College, Karwar

P.O. Karwar Kajubag, Karwar (T),
Uttara Kannada (Dist.), Karnataka - 581 301, India

+91 8382 - 226362
[email protected]
http://www.gfgc.kar.nic.in/karwar

Government Arts and Science College, Karwar was established on 16th June 1961, as Keshava Gajanana Sabnis College under private management and this college was taken over by the Collegiate Education Department, Government of Karnataka on 16th June 1977 and thereafter has been known as Government Arts and Science College Karwar.

It is one of the premier and oldest higher educational institutions in Uttara Kannada District, established to impart & provide in the field of higher education for the deserving candidates and prove to be a milestone in the part of progress.

The college is affiliated to Karnatak University, Dharwad and recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) under section 2(f) on 23rd November 1977 & 12(B) 23rd November 1977 under Act, 1956.

It is re-accredited by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with "A" Grade (CGPA Score 3.03 on a 4 Point Scale in 3rd Cycle) on 5th November 2016.

It offers a wide range of academic programmes suitable and affordable to all sections of society which includes four UG programmes in Arts (B.A.), Science (B.Sc.), Commerce (B.Com.) and Business Administration (BBA) and three PG programmes, M.Sc. in Industrial Chemistry, M.Sc. in Zoology and MA in Kannada.

Efforts are in progress to start a Community College sponsored by UGC and offer a one-year Diploma course in Phyto-Pharmaceutical Technology in collaboration with local industry as the skill training partner.

The college also hosts a Study Centre of Karnataka State Open University, Mysuru which caters to the higher educational needs of those who cannot obtain the conventional education.

The curricular and co-curricular programs of the institution are focused towards the fulfilment of its vision and mission of imparting quality higher education and fostering excellence with social equity, along with nurturing social, cultural and environmental sensitivities among the students. The institution has got the Autonomous status from UGC and from the year 2016-17.

Vision:

  • To be advanced eminent educational Institution for training the young minds with quality education and fostering global competencies to transform them into resourceful, responsible and enlightened citizens of the nation

Mission:

  • To provide access to excellent modern education for all aspiring youth with latest skills and competencies
  • To promote the academic environment ensuring quality teaching-learning and research studies with training programs
  • To create awareness for social-economic equity and ecological sensitivity, and
  • To adopt latest technological means to impart qualitative, ethical and holistic education for a bright future

 

Type of College

Government - Autonomous

Accreditation & Recognition

UGC, NAAC with "A" Grade

Established

1961

Affiliation

Karnatak University, Dharwad

  • The college has a vibrant campus life with a wide range of opportunities to fill your free time
  • The college has an impressive and pollution-free campus with panoramic green surroundings, elegant landscaping and beautiful flower-beds
  • The college has separate individual departments for all subjects with young, dynamic faculty and non-teaching staff and with good results
  • The college has the most eminent Faculty members and they are really well qualified, experienced and truly committed towards enhancement and development of the students
  • The college has well-equipped with modern facilities like library, laboratory, classrooms, computer lab, canteen, seminar halls, common rooms, auditorium, multipurpose halls, playground & hostel etc.
  • A sufficient number of classrooms with varying sizes are made available for the smooth conduct of different classes in the college
  • The college has a library with a good number of books (both text and reference) on various subjects to meet the needs of the students as well as the teachers with reading room facility. Daily Newspapers and selected journals are also regularly subscribed
  • The college has a book bank for helping the poor and backward class students
  • State of the Art Laboratories with sufficient space and all the necessary equipment are made available to various departments
  • The college has taken up the responsibility of imparting necessary, effective and practical education to the students so that they can reach great heights and attain maximum achievements in their life
  • The college has established an Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) on 26th August 2005 to assure the quality of the college and also details regarding submission of Annual Quality Assurance Reports (AQAR) to NAAC annually
  • The college runs a canteen inside the campus where staff and students can have meals and snacks prepared in a hygienic manner and at an affordable cost
  • Internet & Wi-Fi facilities may be availed by the students and teachers as per their needs
  • Transportation facility is available for the students
  • The college also has a hostel with providing all the facilities, security and good atmosphere, best suited for studies of the boys & girls coming from far-off places
  • The college has a large playground with will-equipment for different sports like Cricket, Football, Volleyball, Hockey, Badminton and so on
  • A medical facility has been available in the college for the benefit of the students
  • State Government and Central Government offers a number of scholarships to the meritorious students and the students belonging to SC / ST / OBC
  • A special complaint cell (Sexual Harassment Cell) has been formed for the female students in the college. Students can directly complain orally or by written application to the head of the cell. Apart from this, Ragging is strictly prohibited on the college campus
  • The institution has provided ICT facilities like computers, projectors, audio-visual gadgets, scanners and printers to the departments and also other aids and a huge number of availability of books for effective delivery of curriculum and for inculcating the knowledge of the subject
  • To sharpen the skill of students and their personality development, various curricular and extra-curricular activities are the regular features of the institution
  • The college also organizes workshops, seminars, and conferences for improving teaching skills and methodology
  • The college also provides NCC training to its students. The NCC cadets attend different camps and earn pride for themselves and for the college
  • The college Unit NSS Wing performs different type of social services within and outside of the area
  • The college consists Women Cell to help female students. This cell helps and guides girls to sort out from their personal problem and avoid them from any harassment

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