| Maharani's Arts, Commerce and Management College for Women, Bangalore is one of the reputed Government Institutions of Karnataka and is affiliated to Bangalore Central University. This is an institution of high distinction exclusively dedicated for the education of women. As a government institution, it addresses issues of equity, equality and access by providing education to all sections of women students. It is the first government college in Karnataka to be conferred with ‘A’ grade by NAAC during the year 2002-03 and as a mark of its quality sustenance, it retains the ‘A’ Grade status even in its re accreditation during the year 2008-09. Presently secured CGPA of 2.91 with 'B' grade during year 2014-15. The college has chiseled out women of substance, personality, mettle, caliber, confidence and reputation. The college was recognized by the University Grants Commission in the year 1986, and identified as the ‘Centre of Excellence’ by the Department of Collegiate Education, Government of Karnataka. It is situated in the heart of the city of Bangalore on a sprawling campus of 6.5 acres. The college has spacious library building, 4 computer labs, UGC Internet Resource Center and well-equipped labs. Sports facilities in the college are very good and the students make the best use of them throughout the year. The college has a very active Physical Education Department and achieved great name in the field of sports and athletics. The National Cadet Corps (NCC) and National Service Scheme (NSS) have been functioning very effectively in the college. The college has conducted a number of seminars, conferences, workshops and other activities with the help of UGC and other agencies. The students of the college are from diverse socio-economic backgrounds, a large chunk of them belong to scheduled caste, scheduled tribe, OBC and minorities. The specialty of the college is that it offers seven languages and 60 percent of the students opt for instruction in Kannada medium. The students of the college have fared well in university examinations and have won laurels and appreciation to the college. There were students, who went on to become Musicians of national and international fame, Arjuna Awardees, Ekalavya Awardees, People representatives, chartered accountants, women entrepreneurs, consultants, executives, theatre personalities, academicians, legal experts, litterateurs, politicians, teachers. The college is being administered under the able and efficient leadership of Prof.C. N Lokappa Gowda, who took charge as the Principal of this esteemed Institution in the month of August 2018 and ever since he has been striving to bring about reforms and raise the quality standards of the college. A good number of teachers are also involved in consultancy and extension activities. They work in the areas of academic innovation, examination reforms, work on different committees, and work in the areas of TQM, acted as Resource Persons in various forum, and provided guest lectures in the area of soft skills, presentation skills, leadership, motivation and communication. The college is supported by a committed group of non-teaching administrative staff. Teachers are dedicating their learning and wisdom to create task of uplifting pupils to higher levels of knowledge and action. |