Rayat Shikshan Sanstha's Sadguru Gadage Maharaj College, Karad

Rayat Shikshan Sanstha's Sadguru Gadage Maharaj College is situated at Karad in Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1954 as an autonomous institution. Spread over an area of 16. 8 acres, it is accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). The institution has a student body of 6,876, consisting of 6,387 undergraduates and 1,231 postgraduates.

The faculty strength of the institution is 222. The college offers impressive 39 courses across 13 degree programmes that are important in the fields of arts, commerce, and sciences. Rayat Shikshan Sanstha's Sadguru Gadage Maharaj College boasts of facilities that enhance the learning experience for students.

The library serves as one of the prime sources of academic resource centres housing over 113,000 books and offering access to more than 6,000 e-journals and 3,135,000 e-books. Equipped laboratories and smart classrooms besides a strong infrastructure have been offered to students. The campus has separate boys' hostels and girls' hostels that can accommodate 206 and 573 students respectively.

To ensure all-round development, the college provides a fully equipped modern gymnasium and offers a complete sports complex for the overall development of the students through competitive, striving, and competitive games such as archery and chess, cricket and swimming, among others. It is an institution that believes in excellence in academics as it would like to offer as part of its various courses.

Rayat Shikshan Sanstha's Sadguru Gadage Maharaj College, an affiliated College of Shivaji University, Kolhapur, offers 39 courses, including undergraduate courses. The popular courses in the institution are B. Sc with 1,080 seats, B. Com with 480 seats, and BA Marathi medium with 480 seats. In addition, it conducts specialised courses like BCS and BCA, and each of them has 272 seats.

Postgraduate programmes available include MA and M. Sc, like M. Sc in Organic Chemistry and M. Com in Advanced Accountancy. The Ph. D. programmes in Chemistry, Zoology, and Botany reflect well the pursuit of research at the postgraduate level. Course Name Total Number of Seats Total Fees B. Sc 1080 Rs 9430 B. Com 480 Rs 8730 BA Marathi Medium 480 Rs 8730 B.

Com Information Technology 352 Rs 27330 BCA 272 Rs 42130 The admission at Rayat Shikshan Sanstha's Sadguru Gadage Maharaj College happens to follow the principles of merit and is incorporating the philosophy of inclusion.