Mahavir Mahavidyalaya, Kolhapur, Maharashtra

Mahavir Mahavidyalaya, Kolhapur

#7/E, Bhausingji Road, Near New Palace,
P.O. Kolhapur, Karvir (T),
Kolhapur (Dist.), Maharashtra - 416 003, India

[email protected]

http://www.mahavircollege.org

Shri Acharyaratna Deshabhooshan Shikshan Prasark Mandal's Mahavir Mahavidyalaya Arts and Commerce, Kolhapur was commonly known as Mahavir Mahavidyalaya, Kolhapur was established on 15th June 1970 and managed by Shri Acharyaratna Deshbhooshan Shikshan Prasarak Mandal, Kolhapur which was established on 29th April 1963.

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 their part of progress.

The college is affiliated with the Shivaji University, Kolhapur and it is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) under section 2(f) & 12(B) on 30th April 1976 under Act, 1956.

It is also recognized & approved by National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE), Bhopal to offer four years B.A. B.Ed. course on 31st May 2015 and re-accredited by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with "B" Grade (CGPA Score 2.61 on a 4 Point Scale in 2nd Cycle) on 16th September 2011.

The Shri Acharyaratna Deshbhooshan Shikshan Prasarak Mandal has been established numbers of colleges/schools for the student in the region of Maharashtra and all over the India.

Shri. Acharyaratna Deshbhushan Shikshan Prasarak Mandal started its work in the field of education with the foundation of Deshbhushan Vidya Mandir in 1963.

The college has divided into four wings viz. junior, senior, B.Ed. and P.G. courses. The junior wing and senior wing of the college has Arts, Science and Commerce courses.

It is a co-educational private institute, providing a regular course which is located in an urban part of Kolhapur played a pioneering role in the field of higher education. the campus is located in another city also has a different name of institutions.

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. The student's admission is done as per the Admission Criteria prescribed by the affiliating university.

This college has awarded as the best college by the affiliating university and also a number of awards in publication, offering scholarship & also awarded by the different society.

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

The college also offers three years undergraduate courses in Arts, Science and Commerce streams with various specializations and offers two years postgraduate course in Counseling Psychology. It also offers Add-On Certificate courses.

The college offers courses in Distance Education mode for the students which is affiliated with Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University (YCMOU), Nashik.

Vision:

To develop the Institute for excellence in academics and empower students with higher learning and research capabilities through value based education for global competencies, character building, social inclusion and transformation

Mission:

To strive for excellence in higher education in keeping with the motto of the institution ‘Sheelam Param Bhooshanam’ and ignite young minds for knowledge, skills, research and civic values to make the students capable for global citizenship

Objectives:

To develop among the student's academic skills and competencies
To provide inclusive education to all
To inculcate ethical values and national spirit among the students
To inculcate civic responsibilities among the students through various activities
To strengthen community network by means of vital and need to be based outreach activities
To strive for maintaining top positions in University merit list
To enrich research output from the faculty and students
To promote the sustainable development of society through curricular and extension activities
To strengthen mechanisms for faculty development through feedback, grievance redressal, performance evaluation etc
To strengthen the alumni association
To provide education and training for making competent teachers through B.A .B.Ed. ( Integrated ) programme
To strive for the continuous quality enhancement of the institution through functional IQAC
To promote sports and physical education for health and career opportunities and obtain higher achievement at various levels of competitions
To learn and implement new strategies of governance and management for quality improvement of the institution
To develop the environmental consciousness among the students and make the campus clean and eco-friendly

Type of College

Private - Aided

Accreditation & Recognition

UGC, NAAC with "B" Grade

Established

1970

Affiliation

Shivaji University, Kolhapur

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, canteen, hostel, gymnasium, 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) on 28th November 2011 to assure the quality of the college and also details regarding submission of Annual Quality Assurance Reports (AQAR) to NAAC annually
The college runs a canteen inside the campus where staff and students can have meals and snacks prepared in a hygienic manner and at an affordable cost
Internet & Wi-Fi facilities may be availed by the students and teachers as per their needs
Transportation facility is available for students
The college also has a hostel with providing all the facilities, security and good atmosphere, best suited for studies of the girls coming from far-off places
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
A special complaint cell (Sexual Harassment Cell) has been formed for the female students in the college. Students can directly complain orally or by written application to the head of the cell. Apart from this, Ragging is strictly prohibited on the college campus
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 also provides NCC training to its students. The NCC cadets attend different camps and earn pride for themselves and for the college
The college Unit NSS Wing performs different type of social services within and outside of the area
The college consists Women Cell to help female students. This cell helps and guides girls to sort out from their personal problem and avoid them from any harassment

PUC

Streams	Mode	Duration	Eligibility
P.U.C. in Arts	Full Time	2 Years	10th
P.U.C. in Commerce	Full Time	2 Years	10th
P.U.C. in Science	Full Time	2 Years	10th

Science

Streams	Mode	Duration	Eligibility
Bachelor of Science	Full Time	3 Years	10+2

Commerce

Streams	Mode	Duration	Eligibility
Bachelor of Commerce	Full Time	3 Years	10+2

Arts

Streams	Mode	Duration	Eligibility
Bachelor of Arts	Full Time	3 Years	10+2
Bachelor of Arts & Bachelor of Education (B.A. B.Ed.)	Full Time	4 Years	10+2
Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology	Full Time	2 Years	B.A

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