Dayanand Sagar College of Science Arts & Commerce College

Overview

Official Name: Dayanand Sagar College of Science, Arts & Commerce
Common Short Names: DSCSAC, Dayanand Sagar College
Type: Private College affiliated to Bengaluru City University
Established: 1973
Campus Location: Kumaraswamy Layout, Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Approvals & Affiliations:
- Affiliated to Bengaluru City University (previously Bangalore University) - bcu.ac.in
- Recognized by University Grants Commission (UGC) - ugc.ac.in
- NAAC Accreditation: Grade ‘A’ awarded in 2017; re-accreditation due Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01
- Approved by AICTE for applicable programs - aicte-india.org
Official Website: dayanandsagar.edu/dscsac

Founder: Dr. B.S. Narayan
Principal: Dr. Karthik C (as per official site)
Student Population: Approx. 3000+ (UG & PG combined)
Departments/Faculties: 9+ departments across Science, Arts, Commerce streams
Contact: Phone: +91-80-26720498, Email: info.dscsac@dayanandsagar.edu
Address: Kumaraswamy Layout, Bangalore, Karnataka 560078
NAAC Grade: A (2017)
Ranking: Not listed in latest NIRF rankings; verified on nirfindia.org

Faculties: Science, Arts, Commerce
Science:
- B.Sc. in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry — Duration: 3 years, Mode: Regular
- M.Sc. in Computer Science, Chemistry — Duration: 2 years, Mode: Regular
Arts:
- B.A. in Economics, History, Political Science — Duration: 3 years, Mode: Regular
Commerce:
- B.Com, BBA — Duration: 3 years, Mode: Regular
- M.Com — Duration: 2 years, Mode: Regular
Intake: Varies by program; typically 60-120 seats per UG course

Admission Modes: Merit-based on qualifying exam marks; management quota available
Entrance Exams: Karnataka CET (for some professional courses where applicable), CUET for UG Arts/Commerce if applicable Not clearly specified on official source as of 2024-06-01
Admission Timeline: Typically June to August; check official site for latest updates Admissions Page
Application Process:
1. Visit official admissions portal: Online Application
2. Fill application form with personal and academic details
3. Upload required documents and pay application fees online
4. Submit and keep acknowledgment for future reference
5. For offline, visit college campus admissions office

UG Programs: Pass in 10+2 or equivalent with relevant subjects; minimum 45%-50% marks depending on course
PG Programs: Relevant Bachelor’s degree with minimum 50% aggregate marks
Documents Required:
- 10th and 12th mark sheets and certificates
- Degree certificate (for PG)
- Transfer and migration certificates
- Passport size photographs
- Proof of identity and address (Aadhar/Passport)
- Caste/Category certificate if applicable

Fee Range:
- B.Sc./B.Com/B.A. — Approx. ₹50,000 to ₹70,000 per year (tuition + exam fees)
- M.Sc./M.Com — Approx. ₹60,000 to ₹80,000 per year
- Hostel fees (optional): ₹50,000 to ₹70,000 per annum
Scholarships & Financial Aid:
- Government scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS students per Karnataka State / Central Govt. norms
- Institute merit-based scholarships and fee concessions available — details on official site Scholarships

Placement Rate: Approx. 80% placement in final year for certain courses
Average CTC: ₹3.5 to 4.5 LPA (varies by stream)
Top Recruiters: Infosys, Wipro, TCS, Capgemini, Cognizant
Placement Cell: Dedicated cell with contact: Placement Details
Internship Support: Provides assistance through industry tie-ups and college contacts

Hostels: Separate hostels for boys and girls with mess facilities
Sports Facilities: Indoor/outdoor sports grounds and gymnasium
Laboratories: Well-equipped science and computer labs
Library: Central library with vast collection of books, journals, e-resources
Healthcare: On-campus medical facility and first aid
Transport: College buses covering major Bangalore localities
Wi-Fi: Campus-wide high-speed Wi-Fi available
Research Centres and Student Clubs: Various cultural, technical, and literary clubs; active annual festivals

Notable Faculty: Experienced professors with Doctorate degrees across departments
Research Centres: Science research cell supports student and faculty projects
Grants & MoUs: Collaborative MoUs with local industries and institutions Specific details not publicly listed as of 2024-06-01

NAAC Grade A (2017) — NAAC Official
No ranked position in NIRF 2024 official listings for this specific college — nirfindia.org
Not listed in QS India, India Today, or Outlook ranking portals as of 2024

Results published on official website: Results Page
Seat matrix available on admissions portal — typically 60-120 seats per undergraduate program
Cut-offs based on qualifying exam merit; category-wise cut-offs Not explicitly published publicly

Nearest Airport: Kempegowda International Airport, Bangalore (~40 km)
Nearest Railway Station: Bangalore City Railway Station (~15 km)
City Connectivity: Well connected by Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) buses
Local Transit: Accessible via taxis, auto-rickshaws, and metro with nearby stations on Green Line (Hosahalli / Mysore Road)

Q1: What is the admission procedure for UG courses?
A: Admissions are merit-based; apply online via the official portal and submit required documents.
Q2: Is there hostel accommodation available?
A: Yes, separate hostels for boys and girls with mess and security.
Q3: What is the approximate fee for B.Sc. courses?
A: Around ₹50,000 to ₹70,000 per year including tuition and examination fees.
Q4: Are scholarships offered?
A: Yes, government and institute scholarships are available for eligible students.
Q5: Which university is the college affiliated to?
A: Bengaluru City University.
Q6: What is the NAAC accreditation grade?
A: Grade A, awarded in 2017.
Q7: How to contact the placement cell?
A: Visit Placements Page or email placements@dayanandsagar.edu.
Q8: When does the admission process usually start?
A: Between June and August every year—check the website for updates.
Q9: Are there any entrance exams required?
A: Mostly merit-based; some courses may require Karnataka CET or CUET scores.
Q10: Is the college recognized by UGC and AICTE?
A: Yes, recognized by UGC and approved by AICTE for relevant courses.