Dodla Kousalyamma Govt. Degree College has been the most renowned educational institution not just in and around Nellore town but across many districts of our state. Though it was inaugurated formally on 7th February 1965, this women’s college took birth on 27th June 1964, owing to the farsighted insight of many citizens of the town under the visionary leadership of Sri Dodla Subba Reddy. His benevolence in the form of monetary assistance of 3 lakh rupees kick- started the construction of its own building on a sprawling area of 24.59 acres. Since then, the college has seen many new constructions including rooms and blocks . 94rooms, of which 35 class rooms 17 labs, a huge library accommodating nearly 35,000 volumes of books, two computer labs, an English language lab and an assembly hall are a part of the college now. An addition of a few more rooms took place during the year 2012.

To transform the society by achieving unparalleled success in women education and women empowerment, while maintaining a strong commitment to societal ethics and environmental protection.
To establish strong relations with the industry, whereever possible, for the benefit of our women students.
Mission

To achieve academic excellence through the implementation of novel instructional strategies.
To let our Teachers to update with profound knowledge on their respective subjects and to made them as respectful teacher of impressionable minds at the class rooms.
To accomplish given tasks with equipoise and admirable dexterity.
To encourage girl students from rural areas to believe in themselves by providing them with opportunities to participate in activities outside of the classroom.
To instil self-control and morality in the students.
To establish centres for collaboration between institutes and industries.
To extend financial assistance to the economically weaker sections.
To create opportunities for self-employment and to upgrade skills.

Courses Eligibility
M.Sc. Candidate must have passed B.Sc. with Zoology from any recognized university with a minimum of mentioned percentage in the concerned subject or its related group subjects. Pass is sufficient for SC/ST candidates
B.Com Candidate must have passed 10+2 from any recognized Boards/Council. For Management Quota : Candidate must have passed with 35% marks.
B.Sc. Candidate must have passed 10+2 from any recognized Boards/Council. For Management Quota : Candidate must have passed with 35% marks.
B.A. Candidate must have passed 10+2 from any recognized Boards/Council. For Management Quota : Candidate must have passed with 35% marks.
BBA Candidate must have passed 10+2 from any recognized Boards/Council. For Management Quota : Candidate must have passed with 35% marks.

Infrastructure/Facilities