JSS Banashankari Arts, Commerce and Shantikumar Gubbi Science College, Dharwad

The college library, one of the oldest libraries with a rich collection of books, capable of meeting the changing needs and demands of the present and future, was established along with the college's inception in 1944. The rich collection of books includes 103000 books and a variety of journals and periodicals. The college has a beautiful and spacious building for the library. It was constructed under UGC aid with liberal contributions from the Management. Over a while, the inflow of books and the need of the hour demanded the large accommodation. That is why the library, which is a temple of knowledge, was extended with a huge reading room. A well-housed and well-managed library is the foundation of a modern educational structure. To keep pace with the ever-expanding field of knowledge, the library is being updated occasionally. In the revolutionary changes in the field of information technology, the Library has also been updated accordingly by computerizing all the data.

The college sports students participated very actively in various sports tournaments, such as sports association tournaments and club tournaments. Karnataka University Department of Physical Education & Sports organizes various sports tournaments every year, including Athletics, Volleyball, Football, Basketball, Netball, Handball, Hockey, Taekwondo, Kho-Kho, and Badminton. 

The College has 6 full-fledged Computer Labs with the latest state-of-the-art Hardware and Software to facilitate the students in learning the nuances of Operating Systems, Programming, Networking, Web-Enabled Operations, and Multimedia.

The College has a large multipurpose auditorium SANNIDHI is present in the premises of college campus. With a capacity for seating 1000 persons, this auditorium is one of the largest in any educational institution in the city.

The college has a Gym facility for the students.

The college has a departmental-based laboratory facility for the students.

The college has a health center with a well-equipped clinic with a doctor and assistant present within the premises of the college. As a result, the college can provide immediate medical assistance to students in case of an emergency. Health cards containing the medical history of all students are maintained. Students are also welcome to approach the clinic for free health check-ups anytime.

The college has two canteens where a variety of tasty, hygienically prepared food is available at specially subsidized rates. Whether it is breakfast, lunch, a quick snack, or a cup of coffee, the canteen is where you need to head. Conveniently located in the college, the two canteens are easily accessible to staff, students, and visitors as well.

The College has 2 Boys hostel in the campus. Mess facility is available which is on contract system.  

• No of Hostels - 02
• No of inmates - 380
• Facilities Hot water, Internet facility, 24 Hours power backup, News Paper, Indoor Games, Library, First Aid, Health Centre, Bank, ATM, Post Office, Security, Emergency care facility.

The College has 4 Ladies hostel in the campus. Mess facility is available which is on contract system.  

• No of Hostels - 06
• No of inmates - 699
• Facilities Hot water, Internet facility, 24 Hours power backup, News Paper, Indoor Games, Library, First Aid, Health Centre, Bank, ATM, Post Office, Security, Emergency care facility.

The college campus comprises two nationalized banks, Which can facilitate all students and staff to do bank transactions with a 24/7 ATM facility.

The College Alumni Association is an ever-growing community of hundreds of students. The association serves as a platform to keep the college connected with its ever-growing student community.

The college has Extracurricular facilities for all students.

The college has Club facilities for all students.

The college has Workshop facilities for all students.

 The college has a parking space facility for its faculty, staff, and students.

The College has a Xerox and a printout facility is made available on the campus

The college has guest house/waiting room facilities for visiting faculty and student family members.