Bharatiya Mahavidyalaya, Amravati was established in 1970 under the management of Bharatiya Vidya Mandir (R), Amravati's which was established in 1958.

The society runs three educational institutes at various places. The society has always tried to expand the horizon of its activities and facilities for the benefit of students in this region.

It is one of the premier colleges established to impart & provide in the field of higher education for the deserving candidates and prove to be a milestone in the part of progress.
 
The college is affiliated to Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University, Amravati and it is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) under section 2(f) & 12(B) under Act, 1956.

It is re-accredited by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with "B" Grade (CGPA Score 2.33 on a 4 Point Scale in 2nd Cycle) on 5th January 2013.

Starting with the two faculties of Arts & Commerce, the college over the years has earned the reputation as the first college in Amravati to have all the three faculties of Arts, Commerce, and Science under one roof.

The college is situated in its own campus at Rajapeth on the National Highway, easily accessible from all parts of Amravati city.

The college has many unique characteristics. It is the first institution of its kind in the city to establish the prestigious vocational course ‘Functional English’ with the financial assistance from the U.G.C.

The language laboratory and the Audio - Visual teaching system in the English department are in every sense a commendable achievement of the institution. Over the years, the science faculty has introduced many subjects which are directly related to social utility.

Computer department of the commerce faculty is another landmark in the development of the college. In extra-curricular activities, the college is not lagging behind.

Participation and in getting credentials in many branches of sports and games at State and National level is another commendable feature of the Department of Physical Education.

At present, the college offers two years intermediate courses in Arts, Science, & Commerce streams with various specializations under Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education, Pune.

The colleges also offer three years undergraduate & two years postgraduate courses in Arts, Science, & Commerce stream with various specializations under Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University, Amravati and offers and Add-On Certificate courses.

Apart from these courses, the college also has a contact centre of Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University (YCMOU), Nashik to offer two years postgraduate degree in MBA through distance mode.

Vision & Mission:

• To make students professionally competent and socially committed individuals imbued with ethical values to serve the society
• To guarantee equal educational opportunities irrespective of gender, color, race, caste, creed & marital status
• To provide quality education at affordable charges to the students from the backward area to prepare them best suited to the demand of the market
• To ensure all-round development of students through curricular, co-curricular and extracurricular activities
• To provide higher/continued education and research opportunities to faculty as well as staff members
• To improve satisfaction level of all stakeholders
• To create and disseminate knowledge

Goals & Objectives:

• To offer educational programmes at undergraduate and postgraduate level
• To encourage students to realize the importance of reaching personal and professional goals through self-motivation, individual growth and the pursuit of excellence
• To maintain employee satisfaction within the community by providing professionally trained and educated graduates for industry, business, healthcare, and government
• To promote a personal understanding of one’s connection with and responsibilities towards the community and society
• To prepare students for employment in specific career field
• To provide learning environment that enables success for all learners
• To develop greater interaction between teachers & students
• To encourage students to connect theory to application and experience
• To evaluate continually and appraise every facet of the college’s programme to ensure effective preparation of students for success in career and compatibility with the college standards