A School that was founded in 1935 became an Institution from 1936 and grew up to a group of Institutions under the aegis of Acharya Pathasala as a registered ‘Association’. The Tremendous growth of several Schools & Colleges of Acharya Pathasala and its acquisition of a sprawling campus at Somanahalli made it inevitable for the Association to be converted into a Public Trust which was registered on 16th May 1975.
Today, APS Educational Trust is an organization with 4 Schools, 5 Colleges of Arts, Science & Commerce, a Computer Centre, along with Polytechnic College. The Engineering College, Polytechnic, PU College & Sixty-year-old Rural High School are located at the Anantha Gnana Gangothri Campus in Somanahalli on Kanakapura National Highway, continuing a legacy of academic excellence, innovation, values, and holistic student development for future generations.
APS Degree College, established in 2024 at the Anantha Gnana Gangotri Campus, is committed to empowering rural youth through quality commerce education. Guided by the vision of APSET Management, the college offers a career-oriented B.Com program that blends academic excellence with practical learning, preparing students for higher education, entrepreneurship, and professional success.
With experienced faculty, modern classrooms, digital learning resources, and industry-focused training, students develop essential skills in accounting, finance, taxation, computer applications, data analysis, and communication. Beyond academics, the college promotes holistic development through NSS, industrial visits, cultural activities, sports, and community engagement. From an inaugural batch of 11 students in 2024 to a growing institution, APS Degree College continues to nurture confident, skilled, and socially responsible future business leaders.
APS Degree College, established in 2024 at the Anantha Gnana Gangotri Campus, is committed to empowering rural youth through quality commerce education. Guided by the vision of APSET Management, the college offers a career-oriented B.Com program that blends academic excellence with practical learning, preparing students for higher education, entrepreneurship, and professional success.
With experienced faculty, modern classrooms, digital learning resources, and industry-focused training, students develop essential skills in accounting, finance, taxation, computer applications, data analysis, and communication. Beyond academics, the college promotes holistic development through NSS, industrial visits, cultural activities, sports, and community engagement. From an inaugural batch of 11 students in 2024 to a growing institution, APS Degree College continues to nurture confident, skilled, and socially responsible future business leaders.
To promote all around development of the student potentials by providing need based career oriented education with emphasis on social concerned.
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) is a globally recognised undergraduate programme designed to provide a comprehensive foundation in accounting, finance, economics, and business management. Over three years, students develop analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills essential for the dynamic business environment. The curriculum blends theoretical knowledge with practical application, preparing graduates for professional certifications such as CA, ACCA, and CMA, as well as diverse career opportunities in corporate sectors, banking, consulting, and entrepreneurship. It also nurtures ethical business practices and strategic thinking for long-term career growth.

Students receive personalized academic support that helps them understand subjects clearly, strengthen concepts, and improve overall learning outcomes.

Regular physical activities promote health, strength, and teamwork while encouraging students to develop active and healthy lifestyles.

Structured outdoor activities encourage teamwork, exploration, and creativity while supporting the overall development of students.

Engaging classroom sessions encourage student participation, making lessons more interesting, interactive, and easier to understand.

Students learn communication, teamwork, and leadership skills that help them build confidence and positive relationships.

Creative programs nurture artistic expression, improve concentration, and help students discover their talents.
We are committed to providing a supportive learning environment where students grow academically, socially, and personally. Through quality education, experienced educators, and engaging activities, we help students develop confidence, creativity, and strong values for a successful future.
APS Degree College, Somanahalli
It is with immense pride and gratitude that I share my thoughts as the newly appointed Principal of APS Degree College, Somanahalli. Being part of this young and promising institution, especially located in a rural setting, fills me with a deep sense of responsibility and purpose.A College Rooted in Vision and ValuesAPS Degree College was founded with a noble vision to bring quality higher education to the doorstep of rural students. Our location in Somanahalli is more than just a setting; it is a community brimming with potential, dreams, and aspirations. We aim to nurture those dreams by offering academic excellence combined with strong moral and social values.A Collective Journey Ahead: We invite parents, community members, and well- wishers to join us in this journey of building not just a college, but a center of hope and transformation in Somanahalli. Together, let us make APS Degree College a symbol of excellence in rural education.
“Education is the most powerful weapon you can use to change the world.”

Admissions are now open for the upcoming academic year. Interested parents and students can contact the school office for more details.

The orientation program for newly admitted students will be conducted soon to introduce them to the academic environment and facilities.

The school will be hosting its Annual Day celebration featuring cultural performances and student achievements.

Students are advised to check the notice board or website regularly for updates on examination schedules and academic announcements.
Get in touch with APS Degree College for admissions, course information, campus visits, and student support. Our dedicated team is here to assist you and provide guidance on your academic journey at our vibrant and nurturing educational institution.