MES M.S. Padmavathamma M.K. Sambasiva Setty First Grade College is a well-established higher education institution in Chikkamagaluru. The college was established in 1984 with a focus on providing quality education for women. It offers undergraduate and postgraduate-oriented academic opportunities in areas including Arts, Commerce, Science and Management. The institution aims to support students through academic learning, personality development and career preparation. The college provides facilities such as a library, laboratories, computer facilities, classrooms, sports infrastructure and student-support activities. It also emphasizes women’s empowerment, cultural values, academic excellence and social responsibility. Over the years, the institution has developed a strong alumni base and continues to serve students from Chikkamagaluru and surrounding areas. Its location on Rathnagiri Road makes it accessible to students living in the city. The college can be considered by students looking for degree-level education in a supportive academic environment, particularly those interested in commerce, science, arts and management-related studies.