H.P.Panchaksharappa Channabasamma Government First Grade College is a prestigious institution set up in a rural back drop took its birth on 19th july 1969 by the honorable donors, late H.P.Panchaksharappa and Smt. Channabasamma with a vision to provide education to the under privileged people of this area. Sri Veerabhadra Swamy Education Society took the responsibility of establishing this college, thereby making this couple‘s dream a reality. The college was taken over with all its assets by the Government of Karnataka in July 1987, thus changing from H.P.Panchaksharappa Channabasamma Muncipal College to H.P.Panchaksharappa Channabasamma Government First Grade College. The college was recognized by Government of Karnataka and listed in college list of UGC under Sections 2(f) and 12(B) on 31 – 03 – 71.
We feel proud to reiterate that our college is accredited by National Assessment and Accreditation council at the C++ level in 2003 and Grade =B‘ with CGPA 2.70 in 2009. The campus is spread over 33 acres of land and consists of a main block, science and PG block, central library surrounded by park filled with greenery, botanical garden and play ground. In the academic year 2014-2015 the student strength is around 2,800. It is offering the UG and PG courses like BA, B.Com, BSc, BBM, MA, M.Com.
Vision
HPPC Govt First grade College, Challakere aspires to have a transformational impact on students through comprehensive education by inculcating qualities of competence, confidence and excellence.
Mission
To instill scientific zeal and develop skilled human resource to meet contemporary challenges.
To facilitate young adult learners with opportunities to hone their ethics and leadership potential.
To sensitize learners towards inclusive social concerns, human rights, gender and environmental issues.