Kasturi Shikshan Santha's College of Education (B.Ed. & M.Ed.), Shikrapur was established in 2008 under the management of Kasturi Shikshan Sanstha (R), which was established by Dr.Pandit Palande on 1st January 1996.

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 Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune. It is also recognized & approved by National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE), Jaipur.

The Sanstha is registered under Bombay Public Trust Act,1950 vide Reg.No. F11735/Pune dated 1st January 1996. It is also registered under Sanstha Registration Act,186D vide Reg.No Maharashtra/10888-95/ Pune dated 1/1/1996.

The society was established with an aim to impart practical, vocational and life oriented education to one and all in the society. The society plans to endure full-fledged intensive courses from the pre-primary level to postgraduate level in various streams.

The main aim of the college is determined to provide the quality education to the future teachers. With the correct mix of technology and human touch, the college empowers the aspiring teachers to propagate education through the rungs of the society so that they serve the nation while making a satisfying career for themselves.

It is co-educational private Institute, provided a regular course in which is located in the rural part of Pune played a pioneering role in the field of higher education.

The college offers two years Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) course for those who have completed their graduation with minimum aggregate of 50% from any recognized university are eligible to apply for this course.

Students here are admitted who completed their graduation from recognized university with at least 50% marks in major or in aggregate at the Degree level. But Scheduled Castes (S.C.), Scheduled Tribes (S.T.) & (O.B.C) candidates are to be entitled with a relaxation 5% marks ineligibility for admission.

The college offers two years Master of Education (M.Ed.) course for those who have completed their Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) with the minimum aggregate of 50% from any recognized university are eligible to apply for this course.

Students here are admitted who completed their graduation in Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) from a recognized university with at least 50% marks in major or in aggregate at the graduation level. But Scheduled Castes (S.C.), Scheduled Tribes (S.T.) & (O.B.C) candidates are to be entitled with a relaxation 5% marks ineligibility for admission.

Vision:

• The college intends to offer quality teacher education to enlighten, emancipate and empower the student-teacher fraternity to foster lifelong learning

Mission:

• To provide an understanding of the principles of pedagogy and its application to curriculum transaction and evaluation
• To develop the student's skills and competencies necessary to play the multifaceted role of the teacher in the new millennium
• To provide opportunities to the faculties and the students to undertake action research projects, contributing to new insights into the teaching and learning process
• To enable the students to live in harmony with oneself and with others in the profession, community, and society at large
• To instill the spirit of fellowship among students to prepare them to be global citizens through cooperation and peaceful co-existence
• To inspire students for lifelong learning and for reaching the unreached

Various teaching and learning techniques are being used by the faculty to impart knowledge and skills to students at Kasturi Shikshan Santha's College of Education (B.Ed. & M.Ed.), Shikrapur in its various departments.