Dharwad, Karnataka | Approved By : NAAC | Estd: 1944
Janata Shikshana Samiti was established by the Late Sri. R. S. Hukkerikarji in 1944, with a noble determination to propagate value and need based education. Since from its inception, the Institution has been striving with utmost dedication to fulfil the requirements of primary, secondary and tertiary education. Today the Institution, popularly known as JSS has become a premier educational hub of North Karnataka region. This institution has been progressed by leaps and bounds under the guidance & commitment of the Late His Holiness, Sri Sri Vishweshateertha Swamiji of Pejawarmath, Udupi, as the President, His Holiness Dr. D. Veerendra Heggadeji, Dharmadhikari of Dharmasthala as the Chairman, Dr. N.Vajrakumar as the Secretary and Dr. Ajith Prasad as Finance officer. The JSS campus, with 22 educational Institutions and more than 21600 students is always flourished with curricular and extra- curricular activities.Janata Shikshana Samiti, a pioneer in Education, has had its humble beginning ever since 1944, with the establishment of JSS institution by K.E. Boards College. First principal- Dr. B. M. Sreekanthaiah, well known litterateur called "Kannadad Kanv". Independently originated with the initiation of Late Shri. R. S. Hukkerikar, the veteran freedom fighter. The institution named as Janata Shikshana Samiti in the year 1952 and soon it was named as JSS College. Other offshoots like Sakri Law College, Economic Research, Population Research Centre, etc., were jewels in the crown of JSS. Afterwards, PUC Arts was granted with the permission of PU Board in the year 1968-69. Later a two years PU Science course was begun in the year 1971-72 and Commerce wing was added in 1976-77. Due to the financial crunch the administration of JSS was taken over by Poojya Dr. D. Veerendra Heggade Dharmadhikari(Pontiff), of Shri Kshetra Dharmasthala on 18th October 1973 with the divine blessings of Poojya Sri Sri Vishweshateertha Swamiji of Pejavarmath, Udupi.JSS Institution is situated in a picturesque surroundings on the top of the Mailarlingana Gudda (Hill), now called Vidyagiri, at a height of 2511 feet above the sea level, at the outskirts of Dharwad, on Pune-Bangalore Highway. It is ideally located at a vantage point to meet the requirements of students' community. The panoramic view of the Lord Mailarlingeshwar, at the top of Vidyagiri, provides a great sight of overall surroundings of Dharwad city.The management, besides academic courses, has the following facilities like forty quarters for its employees, two boys' hostels, two ladies' hostels, working women's hostels,various types of Sports, bank branches, the post office, a well equipped library to drive all and sundry towards excellence.The institution has an expansive playground which beckons the gymnasts, athletes and sports lovers to fulfill their extra-curricular activities. An amphitheatre also there in the college to fulfill aesthetic needs like dance, music, drama..etc
NAAC - National Assessment and Accreditation Council
Computer Laboratory
Considering today's need for computerization, our College is proud to have all the infrastructure facilities in certain faculties such as Commerce, Geography and Mathematics. These departments have their own computer laboratories with modern equipment and necessary software (Microsoft Office, Mathematica, Matlab, Latex, C++ software, etc.) to meet the needs of students. In addition, the library also has an e-resource center, which provides access to e-resources among other things.
Library
Shahid Bhagat Singh College has a fully computerized barcode library. The library has a computer lending system with barcodes. We have two computers dedicated to OPAC (Online Public Access Catalog) book searches. This collection is enriched by his over 86,796 books on various research fields. The library also subscribes to over 100 of his periodicals in various fields (national and international, specifically Harvard Business Review, The Economist, etc.). The library also has a small computer lab for accessing electronic resources subscribed to by the College of Delhi through the College's intranet and the Internet. The Library also holds orientation programs from time to time and provides orientation in electronic resources for accessing bibliographic databases and full-text databases available through the College's intranet and the INFLIBNET Consortium and Information Literacy Program. Students are encouraged to inquire about various library services with Dr. Puja Anand Gulati, Librarian.
Canteen
The College campus has a spacious and well-ventilated canteen building with ample seating, separate from the academic blocks. We provide students and faculty with a variety of snacks, food, tea, coffee, and other beverages at low prices. The canteen committee monitors food quality, care and hygiene. A proposal to renovate the cafeteria was recently approved by the Building Committee and Board of Directors.
Seminar Rooms
The College has two seminar rooms equipped with state-of-the-art equipment. The College organizes seminars, workshops and lectures with the active participation of students and teachers. Prominent scientists and experts from academic and business organizations are invited to interact with students and give lectures.
BA - BACHELOR OF ARTS
B.COM - BACHELOR OF COMMERCE
B.SC - BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
BCA - BACHELOR OF COMPUTER APPLICATIONS
Notification and Application The college releases admission notifications through its official website, local newspapers, or other mediums. Interested candidates can obtain the application form online or from the college office.Submission of Application Candidates need to fill out the application form with accurate information and submit it along with the required documents before the specified deadline. This may also involve paying an application fee.Merit-Based Selection/Entrance Exam Admission to arts, commerce, and science colleges may be based on merit, considering the academic performance of the candidates in their qualifying examinations. Some colleges may conduct entrance exams for specific courses.Counseling/Interview Shortlisted candidates may be called for counseling or an interview to assess their suitability for the respective programs.Document Verification After the selection process, candidates are usually required to submit original documents for verification. This includes educational certificates, identity proof, and other relevant documents.Payment of Fees Once the verification is complete, candidates need to pay the prescribed fees to confirm their admission.Orientation Newly admitted students may attend an orientation program to familiarize themselves with the college, the faculty, and the curriculum.
Dr. G. Krishnamurthy
Principal
Smt. B.Sukanya
Professor & Head, Department Of Kannada
Dr. C.D.Doijode
Professor & Head, Department Of English
Dr. G.M.Khazi
Professor & Head, Department Of Hindi
Dr. Shoukatali M
Professor & Head, Department Of Economics
Dr. M.C.Krishnamurthy
Professor & Head, Department Of Sociology
Smt. Pushpavati S Sajjanar
Professor & Head, Department Of Political Science
Sri. R.V.Chitaguppi
Professor & Head, Department Of History
Dr. B.R.Gayathri
Professor & Head, Department Of Physics
Dr. M.N.Rashinkar
Professor & Head, Department Of Electronics
Placement Experience In our college I don't know about the other stream but in my street there are some placement and job opportunities here and the college is helpful in this particular thing and which should be a good thing
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