Sri Manjunatha Swamy First Grade College, Davangere is recognized by Karnataka State. This college provides undergraduate courses under the faculties of Arts and Commerce, while admissions at Sri Manjunatha Swamy First Grade College purposely simplify entry for any willing student.

Since they follow an academic calendar from their parent university, these are the rules they have with respect to the admission processes during the admission session which is nearly July and August. Thus, due recognition is given to the degrees conferred by other universities in the state.