Universities and Higher Education Institutions in Mahārāshtra

Shri B.G.Kher, Chief Minister and Education Minister, Govt. of Bombay, took a keen interest in setting apart a beautiful campus for the University. As a result of his efforts, a campus extending over 411 acres was allocated to the University in early 1950. Initially the University had a jurisdiction... See more

Digital Library is a web based electronic storage and access environment that enables accessing information from a remote location . Maharashtra University of Health Sciences has developed a Digital Library Network for dissemination of health science information resources to the authorised affiliated... See more

In the first quarter of 18th Century, Marathwada become part of Nizam’s Domain. To reward of long and distinguished career in war and politics, Aurangzeb appointed his general, Asif Jah as subhedar of Deccan in 1713 with the title of Nizam-Ul-Mulk, which become the hereditary little of the family. It... See more

The Nagpur University was established on 4th August, 1923 with six affiliated colleges and 927 students. During 1947, the number of students increased to about 9000 accompanied by the improvement and diversification of curricula and expansion in the range of subjects. The expansion of library and sports... See more

The Mission Statement “Swami Ramanand Teerth Marathwada University pledges itself to uphold zealously its mission of promoting acquisition and dissemination of knowledge through fearless and sustained pursuit of excellence aimed at moulding personalities of students entering its portals to grow with... See more

IISE is India’s No1 institute for solar energy in Mumbai. IISE was founded to provide industry-leading technical training and expertise in renewable energy to empower people, communities, and businesses worldwide. We have a team of highly qualified solar professionals with expertise in evaluation and... See more

Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences – a Deemed University was granted this status by the University Grants Commission in 2005. Its Chancellor is Hon’ble Shri Dattaji Meghe and its founder Vice-Chancellor is Dr. Ved Prakash Mishra. It is the first self funded University of this region and another... See more

Shivaji University, established in 1962, is named after the Great Maratha Warrior and founder of the Maratha empire Chhatrapati Shivaji. Today the number of affiliated colleges has gone upto 225 and students strength upto 2,00,000 with 34 Postgraduate Departments on campus. The University imparts education... See more

The Pravara Medical Trust is the parent Organisaiton of the University and was established in 1972 in a small village Loni of Ahmednagar District (Maharashtra State) by a visionary Padmashri Dr. Vitthalrao Vikhe Patil, the founder of Co-operative movement in India. In 1976 the Trust started providing... See more

The profile of this University carved out in 150 years of its functioning attests to its manifold achievements as the intellectual and moral powerhouse of the society. The University has always given its best to the country in general and to the city of Mumbai in particular by enthusiastically shouldering... See more

The University's Act states that, the University shall: * impart education and knowledge through various means suited to the Open and Distance Education Mode. * provide not only higher education to large sections of the population, but particularly disadvantaged segments of society. * encourage, coordinate... See more

The Main object of establishing this Health Sciences University is to ensure proper and systematic instruction, teaching, training and research in modern medicine and the Indian system of Medicine in the State of Maharashtra and to have a balanced growth in the medical sciences. The University also aims... See more

SNDT Women's University, established in 1916, has been a pioneer in Women's education in India. The University has a high standing as a leading center for excellence in education in India today. In 1976, the University set the pace for vocation-oriented education by establishing P.V. Polytechnic where... See more

Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University is located in Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India.BAMU was established as "Marathwada University" on August 23, 1958. Currently, 153 colleges are affiliated to the university, the student population exceeding one hundred thousand. The university campus covers an... See more

Maharashtra has a long and rich tradition of educational reforms. Mahatma Jyotiba Phule, Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh, Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar, Bhaurao Patil, Swami Ramanand Teerth and other great thinkers and reformers have contributed to educational philosophy and movement in the state. It was therefore appropriate... See more

When the aim is to ensure that the lamp of education glows bright, the results are but self- evident: The D. Y. Patil Group’s forays into education and healthcare extend back to over two decades and today stand as benchmarks that others aspire to emulate. The University houses in its ambit some of the... See more

The year 1896 marks the beginning of a new era in the history of women’s education in India when Dr. Dhondo Keshav Karve established an ashram for widows and helpless women at Hingne near Pune. He realized that to make these women self-sufficient, self- reliant and self- confident, schooling was essential... See more

Maharashtra State had no Sanskrit University before 1997. The former Prime Minister of India, Hon'ble Shri P.V. Narasimha Rao, who is a great scholar of Sanskrit, always insisted that Maharashtra has a great tradition of Sanskrit learning hence it should have an independent University. The initiative... See more

Established on 1st May, 1983, the auspicious Maharashtra Day & Worker’s Day. This University geographically covers the western Vidarbha belt (i.e., five districts – Amravati, Akola, Yavatmal, Buldhana and Washim) of Maharashtra State. The University, in its small span of two decades, has contributed... See more

It is one of the latest constituents of Shri Khanderai Pratisthan, which is located opposite to Shiv Chhatrapati Sport City, Balewadi, just about a kilometer away from Pune-Bangalore Express High Way. The institute has a sprawling campus with a State-of-the-Art infrastructure. It conducts 2 year full... See more