Divekar College of Commerce


Divekar College of Commerce was started in 1970 to impart undergraduate commerce education at karwar and surrounding area. It is one of the best and reputed commerce education college in Uttar Kannada district and Karnataka University. The students of this institution have excelled and reached many top positions in Govt / Private positions in India and abroad.
The first Principal G.V. Bhat has played a major role to make this college a reputed educational center from start of college in 1970 until his retirement in 1993. Principal Bhat has unique style of interacting with the students as pal rather than head of the institute and was highly respected by all. He is still remembered, admired and still many old students of the college remember him and visit his native place to take his blessings.
Divekar College of Commerce, Karwar''' of the Kanara Welfare Trust is a Commerce college affiliated to Karnatak University Dharwad.
Shri G V Bhat
Founder Principal
15-06-1970 to 31-10-1993
Shri S N Nayak
01-11-1993 to 31-05-2000
Shri M S Habbu
01-06-2000 to 31-10-2002
Shri P M Rane
01-11-2002 to 30-11-2002
Shri. R S Habbu
01-12-2002 to 31-01-2005
Shri. Y B Bandi
01-02-2005 to 30-09-2008
Dr. R G Gundi
01-10-2008 to 31-03-2013
Dr. S D Naik
01-04-2013 to 31-05-2013
Dr. M H Naik
01-06-2013 31-04-2016
Dr. B.H. Nayak
01-05-2016 to 30-06-2019
Dr. Keshava K. G.
01-07-2019 Present