Arts & Commerce College

About the college:

Mahatma Gandhi Vidyamandir’s Arts and Commerce College Yeola- located in Yeola city of Nashik district was established in June 1970. It is a sister unit of Mahatma Gandhi Vidyamandir and operates under the administration of the Institution. Mahatma Gandhi Vidyamandir is a highly esteemed educational institution in north Maharashtra. The institute was established by the late Karmaveer Bhausaheb Hiray, the outstanding educationalist, social reformer, father of the tenancy act, and erstwhile Revenue Minister of Maharashtra.

Affiliated to Savitribai Phule Pune University and recognized under UGC Acts (2 F) and (12 B), the college is committed to providing quality education and uplifting the rural, poor, and minority communities in the region. The college has a current student enrolment of approximately 1500 students, with a majority being female students. The faculty comprises qualified staff with strong academic and research backgrounds. The teaching staff actively participates in academic, research, and extension activities, promoting multidimensional development among students.

Having been assessed twice by NAAC, the college received a B+ grade in 2017. As the college prepares for the third cycle of assessment, it is eagerly working towards maintaining and enhancing its standards. The institution emphasizes the achievement of extracurricular aims and objectives, promoting holistic development among students

Arts and Commerce College Yeola is equipped with a well-established building, spacious premises, and essential facilities such as a library, gymkhana, and computer centre. The college offers BA and B.Com. degree programs to cater to the educational needs of students from rural and semi-urban areas. Additionally, two post-graduate departments, M.Com. and M.A. in Economics, have been introduced since 2007. The college also offers skill-based courses such as Diploma in Yeola Paithani and Certificate Course in Accounting and Taxation.

The institution remains committed to fostering students from diverse backgrounds and serves as a symbol of excellence in learning and development. With a focus on academic excellence, community welfare, and overall student growth, the college endeavours to shape the leaders of tomorrow and contribute to societal progress. Furthermore, the college is dedicated to the welfare and empowerment of women, incorporating various curricular and extra-curricular activities to ensure their advancement.