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Government First Grade College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Sira- Attractions & Things to do

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Government First Grade College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Sira, established in 1968 and affiliated with Tumkur University, is a public institution in Tumakuru, Karnataka. Offering diverse undergraduate and postgraduate programs across Arts, Science, and Commerce, it provides quality education on its 10.38-acre campus with an intake capacity of 1364 students.

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Tumakuru, Karnataka

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Government First Grade College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Sira, is widely recognized for its dedication to higher education in Karnataka. Founded in 1968, this public institution, initially affiliated with Bangalore University, has been a constituent college of Tumkur University since 2005. Situated in Jyothi Nagr, Sira, Tumakuru, the college spans an expansive 10.38-acre campus, fostering an environment conducive to learning and holistic development. The college offers a comprehensive array of academic programs across Arts, Science, and Commerce streams. At the undergraduate level, students can pursue Bachelor of Arts (BA), Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com), and Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) or Bachelor of Business Management (BBM). Postgraduate studies include Master of Arts (MA) in History, Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Botany, and Master of Commerce (M.Com). With a total seat capacity of 1364 students, the institution strives to provide accessible and quality education. Government First Grade College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Sira, is a NAAC accredited institution, signifying its commitment to maintaining high educational standards. Admissions primarily consider candidates' performance in the Karnataka 2nd PUC or CBSE 12th examinations, promoting a merit-based entry system. The college provides various facilities to support student life and academic pursuits, including a well-equipped library with a vast collection of books and e-resources, and aims to assist students in their career outcomes.

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Attractions & Things to Do near GFGC Sira

Discover the full range of campus facilities at GFGC Sira including hostels, libraries, sports infrastructure, labs, classrooms, and innovation centers. Learn about student accommodation, dining options, Wi-Fi availability, and modern amenities that support academic and personal growth.

Essential Amenities near GFGC Sira

airports

~ 120 km

Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru

bus stand

In Sira

Sira KSRTC Bus Depot

railway station

In Sira

Sira Railway Station (SIRAA)

nearest hospital

In Sira

Annapurna Clinic

Student Friendly Places

Hotels NEAR GFGC Sira

MTR PEARL

Green View Suites (Gubbi)

Sri Sai Residence (Tumakuru)

Student Friendly Places

Popular Food Places near GFGC Sira

Laxmi Hotel And Restaurant

Kamat Veg Restaurant

Domino's Pizza (Sira Gate)

Sri Durgamba Upahara

DEVARAJU Bonda Stall Sira

Explore Nearby Attractions

LANDMARKS

LANDMARKS

Kasturi Rangappa Nayaka Fort (Sira Fort)

Juma Masjid (Sira)

Ibrahim Rauza (Sira)

Sira Lake

RESTAURANTS

RESTAURANTS

Laxmi Hotel And Restaurant

Kamat Veg Restaurant

Samanvi Grand

Domino's Pizza (Sira Gate)

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Saakshi Retreat Resort And Nature Park

Shimsha Retreat and Sports Zone

Tumkur Urban Resort

Must-Visit Tourist Spots

Kasturi Rangappa Nayaka Fort (Sira Fort)

In Sira

A historical fort in Sira, showcasing ancient architecture and offering panoramic views. [5, 19, 23, 31]

Juma Masjid and the tomb of Malik Rihan

In Sira

Fine examples of Saracenic architecture located in Sira. [2, 15]

Ibrahim Rauza

In Sira

A monument in Sira containing many tombs, built in Hindu style with unique motifs. [2, 15]

Sira Lake

In Sira

A serene water body near Sira, ideal for relaxation and birdwatching. [5]

Sri Marikamba Temple

In Sira

A famous temple in Sira dedicated to the goddess Marikamba. [5]

Basavangi Betta and Fort

Near Sira

A historical site near Sira with a fort and natural beauty. [23]

Kote Sri Karegundi Anjaneyaswamy Temple

Near Sira

A significant religious site located near Sira. [23]

Seebi Narasimha Swamy Temple

~ 4 km from Seebi, near Sira

An ancient temple known for its distinctive idol of Lord Narasimha. [2, 15, 31, 35]

Kaggaladu Bird Sanctuary

~ 45 km from Sira Road

The second-largest painted storks sanctuary in South Asia, a haven for birdwatchers. [31]

Siddhar Betta (Hill of Saints)

~ 16 km from Saakshi Retreat (Sira Road)

A peaceful trekking spot with spiritual caves and a Shiva temple. [15, 31, 35]

Weekend Getaways

Chitradurga

~ 100 km from Sira

Known for its ancient fort (Chitradurga Fort) and rock-cut temples. [5, 23]

Shree Siddagangaa Mutt

~ 55 km from Sira

A renowned spiritual and educational center with a long history of social welfare. [15, 30, 35]

Devarayanadurga

~ 70 km from Sira

A hill station amidst dense forests, featuring temples like Durga Narasimha and Namada Chilume. [15, 30, 35]

Shivagange

~ 80 km from Sira

A prominent hill pilgrimage center shaped like a Shivalinga, popular for trekking. [35]

Madhugiri

~ 98 km from Sira

Home to one of the finest hill forts built by Vijayanagar Kings, along with Jain Basadis and temples. [5, 15, 30, 35]

Pavagada Fort

~ 155 km from Sira

A historic hill fort built in 1405 AD, known for its strategic significance. [5, 30, 35]

Yediyur

~ 75 km from Sira

Famous for the Sadhalingeshwara Temple, the home of Veerashaiva Saint Totada Shivalinga. [15, 30, 35]

Goravanahalli Lakshmi Temple

~ 85 km from Sira

A famous Lakshmi Temple in Koratagere taluk, with a self-originated idol. [2, 15, 30, 35]

Markonahalli Dam

~ 80-100 km from Sira

A reservoir built across the Shimsha River, offering scenic views and a peaceful atmosphere. [15, 30, 35]

Bengaluru

~ 120 km from Sira

The capital city of Karnataka, offering numerous tourist attractions like Lal Bagh Botanical Garden, Cubbon Park, and Tipu Sultan Palace. [23, 25]

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