NMKRV College for Women established in 1973, Jayanagar, Bangalore is managed by the Rashtreeya Sikshana Samiti Trust. It started as a Pre-University College in 1971 with 150 students. It was in 1973 that it was renamed as NMKRV Degree College for Women. Since then, the college has grown in strength and reputation and today it is known as one of the leading Women’s colleges in the State. NMKRV got its autonomy status in 2006, and in 2010 UGC awarded it with ‘College with Potential for Excellence’.