Shri Shaligram Sharma Smarak PG College, Rasana

About Shri Shaligram Sharma Smarak PG College, Rasana

Shri Shaligram Sharma Smarak (P.G.) College, Rasna (Meerut), affiliated to the Chaudhary Charan Singh University, Meerut (U.P), established in 1980, is one of the three educational institutions run by Shri Shaligram Sharma Parinyas Parishad (Trust), Rasna. Founded by Shri Nyadar Singh (Nambardar Ji), a great philanthropist and promoter of learning and formal education in this rural area, this trust has been running such institutions since 1948. This college is located at a point on the Meerut- Baraut route hardly 500 meters towards village Rasna from the main road in the Sadar Tehsil of the Meerut District. During India’s struggle for independence a number of freedom fighters including even Acharya Kriplani, Chandra Shekhar Azad, Pt.Jawaharlal Nehru and Mahatma Gandhi visited this place several times, and later on it came to be known as a 'Gandhi Ashram'. Even today it is called an 'Ashram'.

Named after a dedicated teacher, Shri Shaligram Sharma Ji, belonging to the village Charthawal (Muzaffarnagar), this college is the only institution imparting education upto Post-graduate level between Meerut and Baraut. Besides regular courses and classes several students join Ph.D Programme and seek research guidance from it’s competent and highly qualified faculty.

Registered under section 2f and 12 B of the UGC Act. and recognized under the provisions of U.P State Universities Act.1973 this college has become a centre for learning and research in this rural and backward area of Meerut District.

Vision
To prepare the young minds, irrespective of their caste, class or creed and background whether rural or urban , to look beyond the stars and global boundaries without forgetting their own roots and relations . To produce scholars and officials who can compete with their counterparts in any part of the world.

Mission
To explore possibilities for inspiring the youth to think seriously for the material, moral and spiritual upliftment of world through their dedication and commitment to academic activities , scientific & technical approach , social service , national progress and global peace . To set new qualitative goals and standards in higher education through innovative approaches and by creating healthy , friendly , loving and caring environment .