| Established: | 1750 |
| Principal: | S.V. Nayak |
| Motto: | Unity Is Strength |
| Type: | Government |
| Affiliations: | kud |
| Students: | 600+ |
| City: | Poojageri, Ankola |
| State: | Karnataka |
| Country: | India |
| Other Name: | GFGC Ankola |
| Campus: | Rural |
Govt First Grade College Ankola was established on October 15, 1750 in Ankola, India. The college's name was changed to Poojageri. The college is a public institution in the Uttara Kannada District. The Principal is S.V. Nayak. The college offers B.A, B.Com, B.Sc, B.B.A, and M.A in economics courses. GFGC Ankola comes under the Kud Department. It has about 600 students.
Govt First College Ankola was established in 2007 near Satyagraha Smarka Bhavan in Ankola's downtown. Later, GFGC moved to Poojageri. The college is accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council.[1] [2]
College faculties include:[1]
The college occupies a five-acre campus and provides the following facilities for its students:
There is a special program in GFGC Ankola. Daily prayers are held except on Thursdays. A special prayer called "Assembly" is held every Thursday. The National Service Scheme (NSS) is managed by Dr Geeta Nayak, who is the Head of the Commerce Department. NSS creates awareness among the student community. NSS holds a blood donation camp, First Aid Awareness program, and guest lectures on health and hygiene. Every year, the college organizes NSS camp in rural areas to increase awareness.
| Year | Students | |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-12 | 693 | |
| 2012-13 | 791 | |
| 2013-14 | 1054 | |
| 2014-15 | 764 | |
| 2015-16 | 921 |
| Year/Class | BA Final | BCOM Final | BBA Final | BSc Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-12 | 85.53% | 96.42% | 95.00% | 67.66% | |
| 2012-13 | 87.14% | 91.89% | 85.71% | 68.45% | |
| 2013-14 | 91.00% | 85.71% | 94.11% | 66.66% | |
| 2014-15 | 93.70% | 94.00% | 94.00% | 62.00% |