VET First Grade College, Bangalore

VET First Grade College, Bangalore: NAAC & UGC Recognized for Excellence in Education Since 1996

VET First Grade College, a distinguished unit of the Vasavi Educational Trust, has been providing glorious service to society in the field of education for 27 years, since its establishment in 1996. Recognized as one of the best degree colleges in Bangalore, VET First Grade College has consistently demonstrated academic excellence, evidenced by 11 university ranks bagged over the years.

Initially starting with a B.Com program affiliated with Bangalore University, the institution has significantly expanded its offerings to include various UG and PG programs, now listed under Bengaluru City University.

Accreditation, Recognition & Growth:

The college holds prestigious NAAC accreditation and is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC), being included under 2(f) in 2012 and 12(B) in 2016. With a strong academic community of over 3300+ learners, 50+ educators, and 10+ administrative staff, VET First Grade College has registered tremendous growth in size, number, and dimensions. For the academic year 2023-24, the college boasts a strength of 792 students, supported by 28 dedicated, competent, and well-qualified faculty members, complemented by expert visiting faculty.

Holistic Development & Distinctive Features:

VET First Grade College aims for an uncompromising commitment towards excellence in education, promoting high academic principles while retaining a strong value system and ethics, with special emphasis on practice-based learning and the rich culture of the motherland. The focus is on the 360-degree development of learners, staff, community, and other stakeholders through the effective functioning of various committees, clubs, statutory cells, a student welfare association, and an active alumni association.

Our digitally smart campus features:

• State-of-the-art infrastructure
  
• Well-equipped laboratories
  
• Lecture halls with ICT-enabled learning
  
• Smart classrooms
  
• Computer labs
  
• Digital library and automation
  
• Gym, boardroom, and auditorium
  
• Hostel facilities

Distinctive Features for a Vibrant Learning Experience:

• Innovative Use of Latest Technology: Encouraging forward-thinking approaches.
• Vibrant NEP Curriculum: Emphasizing multidisciplinary aspects in co-curricular and extra-curricular activities.
• Regular Activities: Organizing Inter and Intra sports activities, literary and cultural events.
• Active Clubs & Cells: NSS-Shramadhana, Rotract Club, Faccio Club, ED Cell-Guru mathu Guri Commerce Club, Commerce Forums, Techno Club, Eco Club, Literary Club - Spotlight, Sports Club - Kreeda Spardha, Cultural Club - Chittara, Equal Opportunities Cell, all sensitizing students on socially relevant issues.
• Active Placement and Counselling Cell: Ensuring career readiness.
• Scholarships & Awards: Recognizing outstanding academic and extracurricular performance for students and faculty.
• Academic & Cultural Events: Conducting State, National, and International Level Academic Conferences, Annual Fests, Fashion Shows, and Inter-Collegiate Cricket/Volleyball Tournaments.
• MOUs and Collaborations: Numerous partnerships to support holistic student development.