Government First Grade College, Nanjangud: Admission, Courses, Fees, Placements

Government First Grade College, Nanjangud (GFGC Nanjangud) is a co-educational college which was started in 2007. This affiliated college is situated at Nanjangud in Karnataka and occupies an area of 3.1 Acres of land. The institute is NAAC accredited and consists of 8 courses/programmes at 4 levels of study. The college has a total strength of 2297 students and 28 faculties It offers a variety of specialisations like History, Economics, Political Science, Sociology and Computer Science etc. Of interest to the college is as indicated by the various academic areas of specialisation, and progammes as well as modern amenities.

Readers are better placed to understand the range of facilities that GFGC Nanjangud has put in place to improve the learning environment of the students. Government First Grade College also has an efficient library with many books, textbooks, and journals, and other related materials. It also avails internet connection and reprographic services, which compel students to perform their research and personal study. The sports department has a 400-meter track and facilities for games including Kabbadi, Kho-Kho, Volleyball and Throwball. It has two general computer laboratories equipped with sixty computers each to make sure that these students utilise modern facilities. The college featured a large open auditorium that the students constructed a stage for college events and performance. College also have department wise laboratory, a store to fulfill student’s necessary needs or daily usable items and some transport facilities for those students who have no own transport.

The institute also provides 8 courses total and all these courses are completely framed on full time basis. These are the different combinations of the BA, BBM, B.Com, and B.Sc in Physics, Chemistry & Maths etc. packages. Although the total numbers of the seating capacity of every course are not provided the total strength of the college is 2297. These diverse range of courses enables various levels of students with different academics interests and job goals to be provided for.

Admissions in Government First Grade College, Nanjangud include students with disabilities because the admission process is barrier-free. Although a detailed admission procedure has not been described, it is the general norm that the marks scored in the qualifying examination (10+2 or equivalent) might be taken into consideration for admission to first year government colleges in Karnataka. Needs-based admission is probably not an option and there might be quotas depending in government regulations. It is recommended for the students who aim to enrol at this college to visit website or call the office of college admission to find the exact dates when the applications are accepted and what documents will be required. Based on the government-aided college, which it is, it is relatively cheaper than some of the other campus in the region, but fee details have not been spelt out. Indeed, GFGC Nanjangud has an Alumni Association functional in the academic session 2014-15 which helps in the developmental activities of the college through campus placements and extends moral support to the students of the current session.