KLE Society’s Raja Lakhamagouda Science Institute is an Autonomous college in Belgaum( or Belagavi) city, Karnataka. The Science wing of the already existing Lingaraj Arts College was later named Raja Lakhamagouda Science Institute after the name of Sardar Raja Lakhagouda Basavaprabhu Sirdesai who contributed a lot to the development of the college.

KLE Society’s Raja Lakhamagouda Science Institute was established in 1935 with a mission to provide quality Science Education. The college has been accredited by NAAC with an ‘A’ Grade and approved by the All India Council Of Technical Education(AICTE). 

The institute is affiliated with Rani Channamma University, Belagavi. In the year 2013, Autonomous status was given to the institute by the UGC. The institute offers B.Sc and M.Sc programs in various fields. Various Certified courses are also offered such as Electrical Engineering, Discrete Mathematics Food & Nutrition Biotechnology, and many more.

Top companies such as Vodafone, Infosys Limited, Nestle India, Coca Cola India, and many more visit the college as part of their campus drive for recruiting the students. Admissions for all the courses are done purely are done based on marks secured in the previous examinations.

KLE Society’s Raja Lakhamagouda Science Institute Highlights

Established 1935
Institute Type Private
Approved by All India Council of Technical Education(AICTE)
Affiliated to Rani Channamma University, Belagavi
Campus Area 25 Acres
Admission Criteria  Merit-based
Faculty 70
Application mode  Online
Courses offered Undergraduate, Postgraduate and Certification courses
Popular Courses Certification courses
Student Intake Undergraduate Courses -1428 Postgraduate Courses - 87
Top recruiters Infosys, Vodafone, Nestle, Amway
Facilities available Hostel, Auditorium, Library
Email  rlscibgm@gmail.com
Official Website  https://rlsinstitute.edu.in/
Contact +91 08312420435

KLE Society’s Raja Lakhamagouda Science Institute Courses

KLE Society’s Raja Lakhamagouda Science Institute offers diplomas in various fields. Tabulated below are the details of the same:

Course Details
Bachelor of Science Duration- 3 years
Eligibility - Candidates must have passed 10+2 in the State of Karnataka or from a recognized board such as HSSC/CBSE/ICSE or any other course considered equivalent by the Rani Channamma University.
Selection Criteria- Merit-based
Specializations: Biotechnology, Mathematics, Electronics, Chemistry, Physics, Zoology, Botany, Statistics, Computer, Languages
Bachelor of Computer Applications  Duration- 3 years
Eligibility - Candidates must have passed 10+2 in the State of Karnataka or from a recognized board such as HSSC/CBSE/ICSE or any other course considered equivalent by the Rani Channamma University.
Selection Criteria- Merit-based
Master of Science (M.Sc) Duration- 2 years
Eligibility- Candidates must have graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree(B.SC) in mathematics with 45% minimum aggregate marks from the state of Karnataka or any other recognized university considered equivalent by Rani Channamma University
Selection Criteria- Merit-based
Specializations: Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics
Masters of Computer Applications(MCA) Duration- 2 years
Eligibility- Candidates must have graduated with a Bachelor in Computer Applications(BCA) with 45% minimum aggregate marks from the state of Karnataka or any other recognized university considered equivalent by Rani Channamma University
Selection Criteria- Merit-based
Certified Courses/ Add-on Courses Duration: 1 year
Eligibility: Candidate must have passed their 10th
Specializations: Electrical Engineering, Interdisciplinary certified course in Analytical chemistry, Discrete Mathematics, Statistical Computing, Mushroom Cultivation, Poultry Science, Food and Nutrition Biotechnology, Communication skills in English, Digital system design using Verilog, Electronic equipment and their maintenance, Medical Lab Technician

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KLE Society’s Raja Lakhamagouda Science Institute Admissions

Admissions at KLE Society’s Raja Lakhamagouda Science Institute are done purely on marks obtained in the previous examinations and according to the Reservation Policy of the Government of Karnataka.

Admission form can be found in the Department for Collegiate Education, Government of Karnataka.

How to Apply?

  • The application form is available on the Department of Collegiate Education, Government of Karnataka’s website.
  • Click on ‘Online Admission Application’.
  • Details such as Board of study of 10th class, personal details, Nationality, Caste Category, Gross Annual Income, Academic details, and bank details also.
  • You have to fill in Bank details also.
  • Next, you have to fill in the 10 college preferences.
  • You have to upload your class 12th mark sheet.
  • Then you can submit your application.
  • Allotment lists are then released by the Department of Collegiate education and students are allotted colleges according to their preferences and marks.
  • Students have to visit the colleges allotted for verification of documents.

Documents required for verification at the college

  • Secondary school certificate
  • 10+2 mark sheet
  • 10th mark sheet
  • Transfer certificate
  • Migration certificate
  • Two passport size photographs
  • Aadhar card copy
  • Caste Certificate

KLE Society’s Raja Lakhamagouda Science Institute Seats

Branch Number of Seats
Bachelor of Science( 10 branches) 300
Bachelor of Computer Applications 30
Master of Science ( 3 branches) 120

KLE Society’s Raja Lakhamagouda Science Institute Reservation

Category Percentage
Scheduled Castes 18%
Scheduled Tribes 5%
Category-I (Most Backward); 7%
Category-II (a) (relatively more Backward) 20%
Category-II (b) (More Backward); 6%
Category-III (a) (Backward); 7%
Category-III (b) (Relatively Backward); 10%

KLE Society’s Raja Lakhamagouda Science Institute Placements

KLE Society’s Raja Lakhamagouda Science Institute placements record is very good and the opportunities that are offered to the students are endless. Many top companies are in search of B.Sc and M.Sc graduates. The Placement and Training center of KLE Society’s Raja Lakhamagouda Science Institute is responsible for various aspects such as:

  • Providing training to students so that they can get good jobs in the companies that are coming for the recruitment drive
  • Placement and Training cell organizes workshops, Aptitude tests, Group discussions, and interviews so that at the time of the real face-to-face interview students face no problem
  • Invite companies to the college

Every year many companies come to the college for the recruitment process and some of the top recruiters are Vodafone, Aditya Birla Group, Samsung, Infosys Limited, HDFC Bank, Kotak Mahindra, Cognizant Technology, Honda, Lava Mobiles, HCL, Coca Cola, Amway, Nokia, Voltas, IBM, WIPRO, TCS, ICICI Bank, Concentrix, Venture Global Tech

Placement details for the year 2016-17, 2017-18, 2018-19:

Undergraduate Courses (3-year programs)

Academic Year Number of Students Placed Median Salary of Placed Graduates
2016-17 34 1,80,000 (One lakh Eighty Thousand)
2017-18 65 1,80,000 (One lakh Eighty Thousand)
2018-19 57 2,30,000 (Two lakh Thirty Thousand)

Postgraduate Courses (2-year programs)

Academic Year Number of Students Placed Median Salary of Placed Graduates
2015-16 14 1,80,000 (One lakh Eighty Thousand)
2016-17 8 1,80,000 (One lakh Eighty Thousand)
2017-18 8 1,80,000 (One lakh Eighty Thousand)

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KLE Society’s Raja Lakhamagouda Science Institute Scholarships

The government of Karnataka offers scholarships to the scheduled castes and minorities and every institute that comes under it has to follow the same scheme while assisting. Following are the Scholarships offered to the students:

  1. Sir C V Raman Scholarship (For meritorious students pursuing science education) - Amount of Rs 5000/- is awarded to meritorious students at the undergraduate level.
  2. Sanchi Honnamma Scholarship - Amount of Rs 2000/- is awarded to girl students pursuing a Bachelor of Science(B.Sc).
  3. Kittur Rani Chennamma Puraskar - Girls students who have BPL cards are reimbursed for their CET cell fees.
  4. Rajeev Gandhi Loan Scholarship - Students with annual family income less than Rs 2.5 lakhs who have loans, Government pays the interest subsidy for the study period.
  5. Victims/Victims’ Children of HIV and Leprosy - Amount of Rs 21,800/- is provided to students suffering from HIV and Leprosy.
  6. Kannada/Sanskrit/English Language at Degree level - Amount of Rs 500/- to meritorious students studying Kannada/Sanskrit/English at Degree level.
  7. The fee reimbursement for SC/ST students
  8. Post-Matric Scholarship for SC and ST students
  9. Fee reimbursement is provided to Anglo-Indian students.
  10. Scholarship for children of soldiers and armed personnel.

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KLE Society’s Raja Lakhamagouda Science Institute Facilities

Following are the facilities offered by the institute to cater to the need of the students and the faculty members:

  1. Library: The institute library consists Textbooks, Reference books, Journals, and magazines all are available for students to read. Other written materials such as Handbooks, Reports, Data books, and encyclopedias are also available. The library can be accessed by students of both KLE Society’s Raja Lakhamagouda Science Institute and Lingaraj Arts College
  2. Hostel: 5 hostels are functioning under the KLE society. 1 boys hostel and 4 girls hostel are present on the campus for students. All the students who wish to live in the hostel are given accommodation and the vacant seats are filled by sister institutions. The mess in the hostel provides hygienic and nutritious food to the students at all times.
  3. College Canteen: The institute has a very spacious canteen in the middle of the campus which is easily accessible for all the students. A variety of foods and drinks are there for the students to enjoy in between classes.
  4. Computer Laboratory: A computer lab is there for students to use for many purposes. Many computers are put in place so that students face no hassle.
  5. Laboratory- A Laboratory with all the modern apparatus and machines are made available to the students so that experiments can be done. Lab assistants provide students with proper assistance so that they can use the lab without any hassle.
  6. Wi-fi Campus: The campus has a Wi-fi connection so that students can access the internet for academic purposes.
  7. Playground- For sports enthusiasts, a big playground is available on the college campus. Many sports events are organized every semester so that students can take part and have fun. The ground can be used for many sports which can help them to improve their health and personality.
  8. Gymkhana - A gymkhana was built-in 2004 for the students. Many latest pieces of equipment are available for the students to exercise.

KLE Society’s Raja Lakhamagouda Science Institute Faculty

The faculty members of KLE Society’s Raja Lakhamagouda Science Institute are all professionals and experts in their respective departments. The principal, Dr. J. S. Kawalekar is a very knowledgeable individual and she is a Ph.D. holder. The teaching staff tries their best to define the skills of the students so that they can achieve great things in their respective fields. Departments are handled by a Head and a Dean and the other faculties are working at the following positions.

  • Associate Professor-23
  • Assistant Professor-33
  • Professor-2
  • Lecturer-14

Out of the total, 12 faculty members are Ph.D. holders, 2 are M.Phil holders.

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KLE Society’s Raja Lakhamagouda Science Institute FAQs

Ques. Can I resume my degree after discontinuing due to some circumstances?

Ans. Yes, students can continue after getting approval from the principal. Many times because of difficult circumstances, some students have to drop out, to make things a little easier. The college gives the students another chance to complete their degree.

Ques. Where to apply for admission to KLE Society’s Raja Lakhamagouda Science Institute?

Ans. The application form is available on the Department of Collegiate Education, Government of Karnataka’s site. Students have to fill in their top 10 preferences. According to that the Department of collegiate education, the Government of Karnataka releases allocation lists.

Ques. How are the facilities at this Institute?

Ans. The facilities are top-class and well maintained by the institutions. Facilities like Playground, Medical facilities, Gymkhana, Hostels, Security, and many more are available on campus.

Ques. What are the documents required to qualify for scholarships?

Ans. The documents required are:
  • Income Certificate
  • Caste Certificate
  • Government Identity Proof
  • Residence proof
  • Passport Size Photograph

Ques. What is the mode of Application?

Ans. The mode of application is strictly online. The application form is available on the Department of Collegiate Education, Government of Karnataka's website. The form can not be downloaded. Candidates have to fill the form online only.