Dnyanopasak Shikshan Mandal's College of Arts, Parbhani

Dnyanopasak Shikshan Mandal's College of Arts, Commerce and Science, Parbhani, popularly known as DSM-CACS was established in the year 1984. This affiliated college is spread over a campus of 6. 07 acres in Parbhani, a district in Maharashtra, and this college has been accredited by NAAC. DSM-CACS offers a wide variety of 60 courses across 10 degrees with a total student enrolment of 2,382.

The faculty strength is 105, confirming the institution's great resources that ensure quality education from the Arts to Commerce and Science. It is through this commitment to excellence in academics that DSM-CACS has risen to become one of the important centres for learning in the region. The college is affiliated with SRTMUN, Nanded .

The college has several facilities to enhance the learning experience of its students. The institute has a well-equipped library with more than 68,203 books, more than 150 journals, and access to more than 6,000 e-journals and 3,000,000 e-books under the N-list INFLIBNET Programme. The on-campus multi-gymnasium is well-established for physical fitness, and modern laboratories are provided for practical learning.

The students have a standard playground with sports facilities for volleyball, kho-kho, kabaddi, and cricket. Wi-fi connectivity and canteen facilities are also available with a girls' hostel for a comfortable stay of the girls. Medical emergency facilities with a health centre having first-aid facilities are available. DSM-CACS offers courses at various levels across different programmes.

The institute offers 60 courses in full-time undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, besides doctoral programmes. Courses are offered in Arts , Commerce, and Science streams at the college. Some of the popular courses include BA, BSc, B. Com, MA, MSc, M. Com, and various Ph. D. programmes. Degree Name No. of Specialisations BA 9 B. Sc 12 MA 9 M. Sc 9 B. Com 1 BCA 1 M. Com 1 B.

Voc 2 PhD 15 PGD 1 The admission process in DSM-CACS is primarily meritorious, with the applicant's previous academic record in terms of the qualifying examination as laid down by the affiliating University. Undergraduate admissions are generally based on marks at the 12th standard or equivalent examination. Postgraduate admissions are made on the basis of marks of the relevant bachelor's degree.

The college accepts various entrance exams, like the Maharashtra State Eligibility Test, for some courses. The PhD admissions are in adherence to strict guidelines by the affiliating university. on based