This is a FREE HOSTEL for students belonging to the scheduled castes and scheduled tribes & minorities. There are about 150 students in this hostel. The hostel provides facilities like reading- room, computer-room and games- room etc. to its inmates and is considered to be one of the best hostels of its kind in this region. This hostel receives grant-in-aid from the Department of Backward Classes, Government of Karnataka. This is the only hostel to have gained the distinction of getting featured in a television program on the developmental and welfare activities of the District Administration.