Bhikhabhai Jivabhai Vanijya Mahavidyalaya, Vallabh Vidyanagar was established in 1951. Its affiliated to Sardar Patel University, Anand (SPU).

At a Glance Bhikhabhai Jivabhai Vanijya Mahavidyalaya (BJVM) is named after grandfather of Shri Upendrabhai M. Patel, the Chairman of Shree Dinesh Mills Ltd., Vadodara. BhikhabhaiJivabhai Patel the donor hailed from village Ode. He started his career as a humble teacher getting meager salary of rupees 12, who later became the Manager of Rajpura Mills and then the founder of New Rajpura Mills. Late Shri Bhaikaka approached him with the purpose to obtain donation which late Shri BhikhabhaiJivabhai readily and happily gave.

With the help of this donation, it was possible to establish the present Commerce College -BJVM. The donor became successful industrialist with his innate capacities, understanding and substantial hard work, and started Textile mills in Ahmadabad. His second-generation members Shri Upendrabhai, Shri Girishbhai, Shri Bharatbhai further developed the business and diversified it by successfully managing Shree Dinesh Mills Ltd., Now; they are exporting woolen clothes and enjoy prime status among industrialists. The foundation stone of BJVM was laid by Dr. Rajendra Prasad, the First President of India on October 16, 1950 and was inaugurated by Shri KasturbhaiLalbhai, a renowned industrialist of Gujarat.

The college started functioning from June 15, 1951 with an enrolment of 51 students in its B. Com. Course. Over the years, it has grown in all dimensions and has become the torch-bearer in academic field. Being the pioneer institute, to launch BBA Programme in the whole of Western region the college is still very serious about conducting the Personality and Character-Building activities on regular basis.

The college has been established by Charutar Vidya Mandal (CVM), Vallabh Vidyanagar; and the college is affiliated to Sardar Patel University (SPU), Vallabh Vidyanagar. College is Re-Accredited 'B' Grade by NAAC in Year 2015.

VISION

"To add significantly to our enduring civilization tradition of pioneering excellence in learning, knowledge, enlightenment and self-realization, in a universally relevant context".

MISSION

"To dedicate ourselves to the prepetuation of our Founders' Vision of providing the infrastructure, facilities, operating conditions, and overall environment conducive to the Education of young scholars, along with the physical, mental and character building inputs, to firmly renew our commitment of providing value added, globally relevant Education with an emphasis on the Techno - Management domain, to ensure that our scholars fruitfully exercise their knowledge, skills and values in the global perspective.

OBJECTIVES

To create and nourish a stimulating learning environment that ensures a globally relevant education based on Eternal human values.

To Forge and reward excellence in the curricular as well as the non-curricular sectors so as to ensure the scholars global competitiveness.

To tap, nurture and unleash the innovative entrepreneurial abilities of scholars and thereby ensure life-long socio-economic value - addition.

To evoke and embellish the finest traits of human excellence that goes on to dovetail into a sustainable career growth curve in commerce and management.

To affiliate, associate, liaise or otherwise synergize with any Institution Body, Entity, Ethno-Cultural Diaspora and the overall global fraternity in any form whatsoever, in support of the above.

To initiate, consolidate and extrapolate any objectives, functions and activities in support of the above.