About Our Proud College

D.R.M. Science College, was formerly known as DRM College is the mother of all constituent schools and colleges of Bapuji Educational Association. Previously it was a Government intermediate college started in 1947 and was run by the Government of Mysore. The Bapuji Educational Association took over this college in 1958. (Perhaps first of its kind) and converted in to A First Grade Arts, Commerce and Science college. Being the only college in and around Davangere. It catered to the educational needs of people both rural and urban. It is named after the donor Sri Dharma Rathnakara Rajanahalli Maddurayappa, (DRM) Davangere.

The college, owing to its increasing strength, was bifurcated into DRM Science College and ARG college of Arts and Commerce in 1973. The college which was formerly affiliated to Mysore University and then Kuvempu University now has the permanent affiliation to Davangere University, Davangere. This is an aided college, and recognized by the UGC under 2(f), 12(b) and is getting UGC grants.

The Government of Karnataka took a decision to separate P.U. classes from Composite Degree College. Accordingly the college was further bifurcated into DRM PU Science College and DRM Science College in 2001.

The other details regarding admissions, programmes offered and fee structure etc., are given in the College Prospectus.

ABOUT US

Davanagere, situated in the heart of Karnataka, is a fast growing city. It is the nerve centre of trade and commerce, the heart throb and the abode of large hearted donors. The credit of putting Davanagere on the National and International map goes to Bapuji Educational Association. B.E.A. came into existence in the year 1958 and now it has become a house hold name in Karnataka, pursuing excellence in the field of education, thanks to the vision, farsightedness and large heartedness of its Hon. Secretary, popular Dr. Shamanur Shivashankarappa. As many as 47 educational institutions from primary to post graduate courses are nursed and nurtured by the association. All these institutions have been rendering memorable service to the society and the nation as a whole. The evolution of Bapuji Educational Association has led to the significant growth of Davanagere. The Association has taken every care, at every step to facilitate the smooth growing of all its family members.