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Smt. Indira Gandhi Government First Grade College for Women

Smt. Indira Gandhi Government First Grade College for Women

S.N. Nagar, Kamblikoppa,
P.O. Sagar, Sagar (T),
Shivamogga (Dist.), Karnataka - 577 401, India

+91 8183 - 227078
[email protected]
http://gfgc.kar.nic.in/sagar-women

Smt. Indira Gandhi Government First Grade College for Women, Sagar (Dist. Shivamogga) was established on 26th August 1991.

It is one of the premier institutions 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 institution is affiliated to Kuvempu University, Shivamogga and recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) under section 2(f) of the UGC Act in April 2004 and subsequently received the recognition under 12(B) of the Act in February 2005.

It is re-accredited by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with "B" Grade (CGPA Score 2.62 on a 4 Point Scale in 2nd Cycle) on 21st April 2012.

The college made its humble beginning with just 38 students in all UG and two UG programmes - one in Arts stream and the other in Commerce. Since then the college started making rapid strides in all fronts-student population, staff pattern, infrastructure and extension activities etc.

The college is known for its educational service constantly trying to offer quality education to the stakeholders- womenfolk of this area. Now the college houses four UG programmes - Arts, Commerce, Management and Science and two PG programmes - M.A in English and M.Com.

The student strength has been on the steady rise year by year and at present, it stands at 2550 including the two post graduate courses with 31 full-time faculties adequately backed up by 103 guest faculty.

The quality and professional competency of the teaching staff is high. Six of them possess Ph.D. and 14 possess M.Phil. and nine of them have passed NET/SLET and 07 Permanent Lecturers have registered for Ph.D.

The college has adequate physical infrastructural facilities located on campus area 4.793 acres with pretty good play ground, ample water facility and logistical advantage to accommodate administrative and academic programmes.

Vision:

  • To make the college a center of excellence by imparting value based quality education to the students to make them more competent to meet the global challenges
  • To become a center of studies relevant to the contemporary world. Social commitment through creative teaching, learning and research activities.

Mission:

  • To utilize human resources to the extent of making students responsible citizens of the nation with entrenched social commitment through creative teaching, learning and research activities

Goals:

  • To achieve excellence through proper work and culture
  • To provide quality education to the students and prepare them to face new challenges
  • To enrich talent pool, computer literacy and enhance higher education standards
  • To inculcate values through curricular and extra-curricular activities
  • To create research awareness and promote quality research
  • To promote extension and outreach activities
  • To transform every student into socially responsible citizen
  • To promote national integration and patriotism
  • To enhance students’ employability

 

Type of College

Government

Accreditation & Recognition

UGC, NAAC with "B" Grade

Established

1991

Affiliation

Kuvempu University, Shivamogga

  • 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, 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
  • 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 10th February 2007 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 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 well-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 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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