Gopikabai Sitaram Gawande College

Gopikabai Sitaram Gawande College

Dhanki Road ,
P.O. Umarkhed, Umarkhed (T),
Yavatmal (Dist.), Maharashtra - 445 206, India

Gopikabai Sitaram Gawande (GSG) College, Umerkhed (Dist. Yavatmal) was established on 20th June 1966 and managed by Yavatmal Zilha Akhil Kunbi Samaj Society.

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.

It is affiliated with the Sant Gadage Baba Amravati University, Amravati and it is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) under section 2(f) & 12(B) on 20th January 1985 under Act, 1956.
 
It is re-accredited by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with "B" Grade (CGPA Score 2.58 on a 4 Point Scale in 2nd Cycle) on 28th March 2010.

Gopika Sitaram Gawande Mahavidyalaya, Umarkhed was formerly known as arts and Commerce college by Janata Shikshan Prasark Mandal. Later it was handed over to Yavatmal Zilha Akhil Kunbi Samaj Society in 1976.

The founder president Late Shree Narayanraoji Wankhede has established Yavatmal Zilha Akhil Kunbi Samaj Society to impart education to rural and educationally deprived people of Society.

In December 1987, renaming the college after the name of Dr. Atmaramji Gawande's mother into Gopikabai Sitaram Gawande college, Umerkhed in December 1988.

The aim of the college is inculcating gender equality in the rural area, social awareness, scientific temperament, cleanliness, awareness about environmental issues. The colleges are also emphasizing on vocational & technical education.

It is co-educational self-financed Institute, providing a regular course which is located in a rural part of Yavatmal played a pioneering role in the field of higher education.

This college has awarded as the best college and the college conferred the status of grant-in-aid college that the fees and all the facilities for the students are fixed by the government.

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

The college also offers three years undergraduate courses in Arts, Science, Commerce, & Management streams with optional specializations and offers two years postgraduate courses in Arts & Science stream under the Sant Gadage Baba Amravati University, Amravati. It also offers Add-On Certificate courses.

Mission:

  • Emphasis on vocational & technical education
  • Promote college as a lifelong learning center
  • Prepare student for the 21st century
  • Plan international exposure & work on international student exchange

Type of College

Private

Accreditation & Recognition

UGC, NAAC with "B" Grade

Established

1966

Affiliation

Sant Gadage Baba Amravati University, Amravati

  • The college has a vibrant campus life with a wide range of opportunities to fill your free time
  • The college has an impressive and pollution-free campus with panoramic green surroundings, elegant landscaping and beautiful flower-beds
  • The college has separate individual departments for all subjects with young, dynamic faculty and non-teaching staff and with good results
  • The college has the most eminent Faculty members and they are really well qualified, experienced and truly committed towards enhancement and development of the students
  • The college has well-equipped with modern facilities like library, laboratory, classrooms, computer lab, seminar halls, hostel multipurpose halls, playground etc.
  • A sufficient number of classrooms with varying sizes are made available for the smooth conduct of different classes in the college
  • The college has a library with a good number of books (both text and reference) on various subjects to meet the needs of the students as well as the teachers with reading room facility. Daily Newspapers and selected journals are also regularly subscribed
  • State of the Art Laboratories with sufficient space and all the necessary equipment are made available to various departments
  • The college has taken up the responsibility of imparting necessary, effective and practical education to the students so that they can reach great heights and attain maximum achievements in their life
  • The college has established an Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) to assure the quality of the college and also details regarding submission of Annual Quality Assurance Reports (AQAR) to NAAC annually
  • Internet & Wi-Fi facilities may be availed by the students and teachers as per their needs
  • Transportation facility is available for students
  • The college has a significant presence in the field of research. A number of major & minor research projects are awarded to the faculty members by the UGC and other bodies
  • The college has a large playground with well-equipment for different sports like Cricket, Football, Volleyball, Hockey, Badminton and so on
  • A medical facility has been available in the college for the benefit of the students
  • State Government and Central Government offers a number of scholarships to the meritorious students and the students belonging to SC / ST / OBC
  • The institution has provided ICT facilities like computers, projectors, audio-visual gadgets, scanners and printers to the departments and also other aids and a huge number of availability of books for effective delivery of curriculum and for inculcating the knowledge of the subject
  • To sharpen the skill of students and their personality development, various curricular and extra-curricular activities are the regular features of the institution
  • The college also organizes workshops, seminars, and conferences for improving teaching skills and methodology
  • The college Unit NSS Wing performs different type of social services within and outside of the area
  • The college also provides NCC training to its students. The NCC cadets attend different camps and earn pride for themselves and for the college

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