Government First Grade College, Kushalnagar

Government affiliated First Grade College is situated in the Kushalnagar of Kodagu district of Karnataka which was started in the 1980. This affiliated college of the Bangalore University having NAAC accreditation is offering multiple and varied undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. The college occupies a campus of about 20 acres and currently has 725 students in a male-female ratio of 392:333.

The institution has 10 devoted teachers, 8 courses in 6 degree programmes with subjects like Arts, Commerce, CA and Science. First Grade College holds a great pride in the range of the facility it avails to its students for enhancement of their learning. The well stocked facility provides a bumper collection of books, journals and Magazines to transform the library as a storehouse of knowledge.

Free and competitively-priced study materials may be borrowed with relevance to various subjects and competitive examinations; it is a treasure trove especially to poor students. The college has also state of art infrastructures for the sports and games to ensure that the students also take time in exercising their body.

There is an auditorium to facilitate holding of events, seminars and other events of academia and cultural nature. To the believers of structured exercise and physical body fitness, the college provides a gym facility. The institution also conforms to the technologies by having very good IT systems to support for a digital learning as well as research.

Finally, the college has close working relationships with all of its former students through an alumni organisation to help improve the college community and provide a platform for current students seeking internship placements. The Government First Grade College, Kushalanagar has a total of the 5 programmes offered by this institution all of which are full time.

It also crossed various discipline such as arts and commerce, computer applications and finally science. In the undergraduate, the college offers the Bachelor of Arts (BA) course. For students who have interest in commerce and management, the college has the Bachelor of commerce (B. Com) and Bachelor of Business Administration ( BBA ).

For computing science students, they can do a three or four year programme leading to the award of BCA – Bachelor of Computer Applications. The college also has the Bachelor of Science (B. Sc) programme in Physics,Chemistry& Mathematics .

The total admission figure of the college is 725 for each of the course offered here, which explains the fact that the college offer quality education to a large number of students in the region. Government First Grade College, Kushalanagar gives importance to the admission process and the approach adopted here is to an equal opportunity combining merit.

Likely, the college uses the marks obtained in the related bachelor’s degree to admission in postgraduate programmes . For application and admission purposes the college operates under the academic calendar of the university to which it is affiliated to. Prospective students are advised to regularly check the college's portal