Mumbai (formerly called Bombay) is a densely populated city on India’s west coast. A financial center, it's India's largest city. On the Mumbai Harbour waterfront stands the iconic Gateway of India stone arch, built by the British Raj in 1924. Offshore, nearby Elephanta Island holds ancient cave temples dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva. The city's also famous as the heart of the Bollywood film industry.
The College was established in 1946 by Kulapati Dr. K.M.Munshiji as a constituent institution of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, dedicated to Life, Literature and Culture. The College was accredited with a grade of B++, with an institutional Assessment Score of 82% by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). The Assessment was based on following seven criteria: Curricular Aspects; Teaching-learning and Evaluation; Research, Consultancy and Extension Activities; Infrastructure and Learning Resources; Students Support and Progression; Organization and Management; and Healthy Practices. The assessment was carried out in 2004..
Maharashtra College of Arts Science and Commerce is managed by Khairul Islam Higher Education Society,Mumbai. This Society was founded under the able president-ship of Dr.Rafiq Zakaria,a Veteran Parliamentarian,Writer,Educationist and Islamic Scholar. There was no College in the thickly populated central part of Mumbai stretching from Dhobi Talao to Parel. Students of this area,especially girls,faced difficulties in getting admission to colleges,which were mostly situated in the southern part of the city. The establishment of this college in 1968 was the realization of a dream by selfless and dedicated educationist and social worker, Mr. Mohammed Ali Mitha...
Starting as an institution to cater to the aspirations of the Minority Sindhi Community, Smt. CHM College, with its forward-looking approach, good infrastructure, committed faculty and enthusiastic student community belonging to every class of society, stands as a classic example of diverse learning today.Smt. CHM College is proud of its glorious history which defines a tradition of high value. The College is the brainchild of some of the most enlightened educationists of our times, including Principal K. M. Kundnani and Barrister H.G. Advani and Mr. Gangaram Mansukhani.
The Doongarsee Gangjee Ruparel College, established in 1952 by the Modern Education Society, Pune is rightly known as one of the best institutions of higher education in Mumbai. The top ranks in University Merit Lists, Gold Medals and the high number of first classes bagged by our students in the examinations of the University of Mumbai reflect our constant quest for academic excellence.The College has oriented all its programmes towards the fulfilment of its Mission and Vision statements.
Elphinstone College occupies a unique position in the annals of education in the country. It is an outstanding place of learning which came into existences much before the University of Mumbai, to which it was later on affiliated. The college has an enviable location, which is also historically significant. The building of the College with its gothic architecture, has been classified as a grade 1 Heritage structure. It has recently been restored by the Kala Ghoda Association and has regained its luminous look. It stands out like a pearl as night falls. The College was awarded the Asia-Pacific Heritage Award for Culture Heritage Conservation, by UNESCO in 2004.
Rajasthani Sammelan, a public charitable trust established its identity in the year 1948 at Malad, a western suburb of Mumbai, to promote social and educational activities. For more than six decades, the Trust has played a leading role in promoting education. The long-cherished dream of Rajasthani Sammelan to start a degree college was realized in the year 1983 on account of the generous donation given by Shri Mahavirprasad G. Saraf, a great philanthropist and the Managing Trustee of Ghanshyamdas Saraf Trust. Affiliated to the University of Mumbai, the college has been named in the memory of Late Seth Ghanshyamdas Saraf – father of Shri Mahavirprasad G. Saraf. It started functioning with 220 students.
Seth Hassaram Rijhumal Principal H.C. Malkani Principal K.M. Kundnani, Jyotu Kundnani with Principal H.C. Malkani While the seed of what is today known as the Hassaram Rijhumal College of Commerce & Economics was planted in Hyderabad Sind (formerly undivided India), in 1945, and it was, perhaps, the first commerce college there, although another commerce college was also started in the same year in Karachi, the fledgling Institution had to be hastily forsaken in the storm of Partition.
Kishinchand Chellaram College is one of the premier institutions affiliated to the University of Mumbai and recognized by Government of Maharashtra. It was established in 1954 by the Hyderabad (Sind) National Collegiate Board. The college was awarded permanent affiliation by the University of Mumbai within a record span of two years. Over the years K.C. has established itself as one of the leading colleges in Mumbai. This fact is well supported by excellent results, both at HSC as well as at the University examinations and the number of laurels won by the students.
While Kirti College belongs to the family of Deccan Education Society' being a constituent college, it also belongs to the family of the University of Mumbai. The objective of the Mumbai University also constitutes our own objective. We are proud that Kirti College is contributing by its academic effort towards its realization .The Junior College (std XI and XII) of Arts and Science has been attached to our college since June 1976. We have also started F.Y.J.C. (Std XI) Commerce classes from June 1980 and S.Y.J.C. (Std XII) Commerce classes from June 1981. The first year divisions in Arts and Science of the new three year degree course were introduced from June 1979..
‘The Atharva Educational Trust’ believes in producing well discipline, practical oriented, highly knowledgeable Engineers to serve not only for themselves butforthe society and nation. To makethis dream come true the Trust has developed the infrastructure first and proved their merit in getting recognition from Govt, of Maharashtra & A.I.C.T.E. New Delhi, the body for promoting technical education of high quality in India established by Govt, of India. A large number of students are required to migrate from Mumbai to some other University. This results not only in extra expenditure for the parents but also leads to depression amongst the students. .
