Bhandarkars Arts and Science College was established in 1963. The aim of the college is to meet the demand of the university education and make it available to the poorest sections of the rural community and also to create a sense of awareness among the students.

  • The college is accredited by NAAC with A grade
  • The college is affiliated to Mangalore University

Infrastructure:

  • The campus of the college covers an area of about 9.68 acres
  • The large H-shaped four storied main building in the campus houses, 32 class rooms, 14 staff rooms, principal’s chamber, meeting hall, college office, laboratories , ladies common room, boys common room, natural history museum, history museum, multimedia language laboratory and audio-visual halls
  • The four storied library building has a well equipped audio visual hall, a seminar hall, and art gallery in addition to the reference section, a general reading hall and a separate reading hall for lady students, news paper section, a separate wing for periodicals and journals, internet section and stack section

Activities:

  • National Cadet Corps(NCC)
  • National Service Scheme(NSS)
  • Youth Red Cross Activities

Facilities:

Library:

  • College has a well equipped library which has an 35000 sq. ft. and has the seating capacity of 350 students
  • There are about 83415 books, 265 journals in the library

Auditoriums:

  • The institute has 2 auditoriums with the seating capacity of 1800 in total

Hostel:

  • There is a ladies hostel in the college with all facilities
  • It has 18 rooms and has a capacity of 54 students

Mid Day Meal:

  • During the present academic year, free mid-day meals were provided to 314 students
  • Midday Meals Endowment Fund up to the year 2013-2014 is Rs. 22,88,600