The profile of this University carved out in 161 years of its functioning attests to its manifold achievements as the intellectual and moral powerhouse of the society. The University has always given its best to the country in general and to the city of Mumbai in particular by enthusiastically shouldering an ever-growing load of social values and opportunities.
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The profile of this University carved out in 161 years of its functioning attests to its manifold achievements as the intellectual and moral powerhouse of the society. The University has always given its best to the country in general and to the city of Mumbai in particular by enthusiastically shouldering an ever-growing load of social values and opportunities.
The College established in 1965 with about 250 students and four departments has transformed into one of the largest Colleges of the University of Mumbai with enrollment of more than 11000 students, six faculties, 22 Undergraduate Departments, 8 Postgraduate Departments, 7 Research Centers, 7 Professional Courses, 7 Dual Degree Courses and 3 Prestigious UGC sponsored community outreach centers.
G. N. Khalsa was the brainchild of Dr. B. R. Ambedkar who wanted to set-up a centre or an institute in Bombay for higher education. In 1935 he put forth this proposal of establishing an educational institution for higher education in Bombay to the Sikh religious leaders at Amritsar.
Shri Vile Parle Kelavani Mandal (SVKM), started the Mithibai College of Arts & Mohanlal Dayal Chauhan Institute of Science in 1961 as a part of its own Silver Jubilee Celebration. Amrutben Jivanlal College of Commerce and Economics was an addition in the year 1980. A complex was thereby formed that embraced the three main streams of education – Arts, Science and Commerce.
The Ramnarain Ruia College was established in June 1937 by the Shikshana Prasaraka Mandali, Pune. It was the first educational institution in Mumbai run by a private management educational body. The college was declared open formally by H.E. Sir Roger Lumley, the then Governor of Bombay, on 3rd December 1937. A large amount of the credit of the establishment of this institution goes to Mataji Suvratadevi Ruia and her illustrious son, Seth Ramnivas Ramnarain Ruia, who extended a handsome donat...
Sophia College, founded in 1941, is affiliated to the University of Mumbai. The Governing Body of the Society for the Higher Education of Women in India runs the College. The Religious Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus and lay staff form the staff of the College.
V.G. Vaze College of Arts, Science and Commerce is managed by Kelkar Education Trust.The College, started unaided in 1984, by the Kelkar-Vaze Family . Affiliated to the University of Mumbai, it has been reaccredited by NAAC with A grade. This college is awarded College with Potential for Excellence.Awarded with Best College Award from University of Mumbai 2005. Also the college is listed as one of the top 20 colleges in India by India Today (1997).
Rishi Dayaram & Seth Hassaram National College and Seth Wassiamull Assomull Science College, Bandra, Mumbai is one of the oldest institute of higher education situated in the suburbs of Mumbai. The college was first established in Hyderabad (Sind), now in Pakistan, in the year 1921 with the blessings of Dr. Annie Besant and Rishi Dayaram. After partition, the then Principal of this college, Principal K. M. Kundnani, vowed to re-establish the college in Mumbai.
The Rizvi Education Society was established by Dr. AKHTAR HASAN RIZVI in the year 1982, who set his heart on the realization of a dream "the establishment of a mini university", catering to a variety of educational interests and aspirations. The Rizvi College of Arts, Science & Commerce was started in the academic year 1985-86. This was just the beginning of a line of successful ventures that were to follow. The amazing speed with which one professional institute followed another was awe-insp...
The College was founded by Chikitsak Samuha, a club formed of like-minded individuals who were keenly interested in education. The Samuha had already established and successfully run a school in Girgaon for many years before they decided to venture into the field of higher education.
Vivekanand Education Society's College of Arts, Science and Commerce was established in June 1979. It has now completed 33 years & is permanently affiliated to the University of Mumbai. Our College has minority status (Sindhi linguistic minority).
Patkar-Varde College is well-known in the western suburbs of Mumbai. Since its establishment in 1964, it has constantly worked at increasing the number of courses it offers students and bettering its infrastructure.
Late Shri Mangaldas Verma, noted industrial and philanthropist founded the college in 1962. shri verma had a fervent desire to bring Education to the socially and economically challenged sections of society .He established this institution in the heart of the labour area so that opportunities to pursue higher education would be available to them M.D.college of Arts/Science/Commerce Which housed 300 students in 1962, now caters to the needs of over 6000 students. This was vision of our founder...
The Rizvi Education Society was established by Dr. AKHTAR HASAN RIZVI in the year 1982, who set his heart on the realization of a dream "the establishment of a mini university", catering to a variety of educational interests and aspirations. The Rizvi College of Arts, Science & Commerce was started in the academic year 1985-86. This was just the beginning of a line of successful ventures that were to follow. The amazing speed with which one professional institute followed another was awe-insp...
Mithibai College of Arts, Chauhan Institute of Science & Amrutben Jivanlal College of Commerce and Economics (Autonomous) is envisaged as a destination for the most talented and promising students, since its inception in 1961. The college has 32departments of which 16 are postgraduate departments with 10 of them conducting Ph.D. programmes. It has always encouraged an admission policy that favours meritorious students irrespective of their economic backgrounds.
Vidya Vikas Education Society’s Vikas College of Arts, Science and Commerce affiliated to the University of Mumbai was started in 1986, located in Vikhroli, a central suburb of Mumbai. The premises covers an area of about 64,000 sq.ft, well occupied with classrooms, library, gymkhana, computer laboratory, office, different departments of Arts, Science and Commerce, canteen facility, science laboratories, and well developed sports grounds. The college has been awarded B+ Grade by National Asse...
Kirti M. Doongursee College, Mumbai was earlier Know as Bombay College was presided over by an eminent educationist Dr. Sarvpalli Radhakrishnan, the then Vice - President of India. The Society received a donation of Rs 2 lakhs from Seth Manoobhai Doongursee in memory of his late son Kirti M. Doongursee, who was a student of this college.
ITM Group has collaborated with some of the worlds leading educators to establish the ITM Institute of Fashion Design and Technology (ITM IFDT). Our pedigree in management and technology education is ideally suited for a fresh approach towards developing students for careers in the burgeoning fashion, design and retail industries. Located in the heart of Indias fashion capital- Mumbai, ITM IFDT has been built from the ground-up to deliver technologically advanced and industry relevant trainin...
Pillai's College of Arts, Commerce and Science was established in 1998 by Dr. K. M. Vasudevan Pillai whose vision was to provide quality education to students from diverse backgrounds irrespective of region, religion, caste, economic strata and academic performance in earlier years.The College has been awarded Prestigious Prof. M. V. Chandgadkar Trophy for the Second Best College Magazine in the Inter-Collegiate Magazine Competition organized by Podar College in the year 2006 - 2007.