Hoysaleswara First Grade College, Arsikere

Affiliated college, Hoysaleswara First Grade College, Arsikere was established in 1970, is situated in Hassan, Karnataka. With a spread out campus of over 3 acres of land, this institution provides various undergraduate courses for its 546 registered students. This college is affiliated to the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) as proof of the college ability to maintain proper education standards.

With a faculty strength of 4, the college provides personalised attention to its students across its three degree programs: B. A. , B. Sc. , and B. Com. Because it is a small scale unit of education, Hoysaleswara First Grade College has the vision of delivering a full package of education to its students.

A list of facilities available at the college in its effort to provide for efficient students learning and development is as follows; A good reading room enables students to immerse themselves in a host of information sources they require in their learning process. Each department is also equipped with its laboratory to enable students to develop practical experiences pertinent to their areas of specialisation.

To meet students’ needs, the college provides a cafeteria to let the students take a break or a cup of coffee between lessons. It also focuses on the infusion of technology in the institution to equip the students in handling faculty’s information technology requirements.

Fitness and sporting amenities are provided for those with sporting interests in order to help strike a balance between the students’ academics and sport. For instance, the college has hostel facilities for male and female students meaning students from different places can easily afford to live in the college hostels.

Another important facility which is lacking in many institutions is ample parking space for the use of the faculty, staff and students. Hoysaleswara First Grade College provides a total of three degree programmes including three under graduate degree programs and these programs are all full-time programmes. These are Bachelor of Arts (BA), Bachelor of Science ( B. Sc . ), and the Bachelor of Commerce ( B. Com.

) all taking three years to complete. The college admits a total of 546 students in all its programmes and this has been attributed to the intention of the college to accommodate each student in a class in order to ensure proper learning.

Although it is hard to determine the college’s graduation number for the year 2014/2015 or any other year, the conscious provision of quality education points to the fact that there are many graduations each year. Basically, Hoysaleswara First Grade College, Arsikere has standardised its admission process to allow the aspiring students easy access.

Information about the method of admission and specific requirements of individual courses are not disclosed here, but it is usual that all affiliated colleges comply with certain rules and regulations of the parent university.

Prospective students are advised to keep an eye on the college's official website users can visit the college’s official website or contact the admission office for the latest date of admissions, the procedure for admission, and requirements for documentation. The college may possibly use 12th standard or equivalent examination percentage as one of the determining or preference criteria to admit a student.

Sometimes, through affiliation, Hoysaleswara First Grade College may also follow any reservation policy or any extra admission norms put forward by the state government or the affiliating university.

With regard to details relating to particular scholarships, information could not be obtained, however students wanton special consideration can make special applications to the college authority or to the government for sponsorship.