K.L.E. Society’s S. Nijalingappa College, established in the year 1963, is one of the premier institutions of K.L.E Society. It made a humble beginning in a rented building on Mahatma Gandhi Road, near Mayo Hall, as a Science College. It was shifted to the present premises in 1966. The founder Principal Dr.V.G. Nelivigi laid a firKLEsnc01m foundation for the college and was responsible for development of the college, by its inclusion under 2(f) and 12(B) of UGC.
The College has seen phenomenal growth in terms of courses offered, quality enhancement, students & staff strength besides development in infrastructure. The College offers higher education to 2,567 students from all sections of the society. We are proud to celebrate Golden Jubilee this year 2014, on the successful completion of 50 years.
Over its glorious service of more than half a century to the community, the college has earned many significant laurels. The crowing ones of these are: it has the rare distinction of haKLEsncving been accredited at ‘A’ level by NAAC in 2004 and re-accredited at ‘A’ Grade by NAAC in 2010 with a CGPA of 3.82 on a 4 point scale, highest in Karnataka; it has received the status of the ‘College with Potential for Excellence’ (CPE) in 2010 by UGC; further, the UGC has accorded the status of the ‘College with Potential for Excellence'(CPE) in April 2014 for the second time and has granted 1.5 crores, which is a rare feat achieved by only a handful of top-ranking colleges in India.
VISION:
“To Bring out the best in man by providing value based, need based and career oriented education and create self Reliant Global Citizens“
MISSION:
To Adapt and Excel.
To ignite the young minds in the learning environment of high academic excellence by channelizing and synchronizing their energies with scientific competence.
To promote the attitude for intellectual growth, develop skills necessary for Self Reliance and to produce responsible global citizens.
To impart Quality Education which molds the holistic personality of the student.
To sensitize students to imbibe human values and create a healthy atmosphere for learning and positive interaction.
