Bangurnagar Arts, Science and Commerce College, Dandeli is one of the premier educational institution in North Karnataka established in 1974 as an offshoot with a sense of social obligation of West Coast Paper Mills Ltd., Dandeli (largest Paper Mill in India). The college has served the cause of education in this forest with wildlife region for last four decades and more. Our mission is to widen the horizons of student’s academic excellence and inquisitive potentials.
Bangurnagar Arts, Science and Commerce College, stands for quality education by providing an academic ambience with an experienced teaching faculty, a state of the art infrastructure, a well-furnished library, sport department and spacious laboratories.
A Unique distinction of the institution is being Industry–Academia interaction for mutual benefits, which can be exemplified by the fact of having a Unique UG course in Pulp and Paper Science which is producing required man power for Pulp and Paper Industry throughout the country. The strength of the institution is Visionary, Proactive and Supportive Management motivated by Principal, Teaching Staff and Supporting Staff committed to the Goals of the institution. The college has good infra-structure and green campus having the right ambience for study and research. College has maintained very good performance in University Examinations from its inception. The participatory corporate governance of Management with quality conscious, cost conscious is creating a sense of belongingness and accountability among different stake holders.
The college is one of the earliest colleges in Karnataka to be assessed by an external quality assurance agency, NAAC, even when the accreditation was purely voluntary. The college is accredited at 4 Star Level in the first assessment by NAAC. Subsequently it was reaccredited with B++ grade in the II cycle, B Grade with CGPA 2.79 in the III cycle and B+ Grade with CGPA 2.56 in the IV cycle.