Founded in 2009, Davangere University is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the rural setting of the medium city of Davangere (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Karnataka. Officially recognized by the University Grants Commission of India, Davangere University is a coeducational Indian higher education institution. Davangere University offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. Davangere University also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.