Shirdi Sai Rural Institutes Arts Science and Commerce College, Rahata

Shirdi Sai Rural Institute's Arts, Science, and Commerce College was established in the year 1997. This institute is located under the Rahata region of Maharashtra, which is an affiliated college under NAAC having accreditation to serve several programs spread across arts, science, and commerce streams. The campus area is about 21 acres.

In terms of total enrolment of students, it has 1,052 students with relatively gender-balanced reach, with 1,050 male and 1,154 female students enrolled. The college has 17 faculty members. Under its 6-degree programmes, it offers 9 courses . Specialisations at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels are offered in Organic Chemistry, Business Administration, Geography, Economics, and Hindi.

It also strives to achieve an environment that is balanced and enabling with the proper infrastructure so that it may become possible for the students to further develop, both academically and personally. The library is a central resource for all academic activities and has an exceptionally rich collection of books, journals, and digital material.

For the student with a penchant toward sports, there is a big playground with a 400-meter cinder running track, where the college provides opportunities to engage in cricket, football, and volleyball, among other outdoor activities. The annual sports week is, therefore, organised by the college to enable students to engage in sports.

Students wishing to engage themselves in physical fitness can use the well-equipped gymnasium. The gymnastics and conditioning equipment help them build up their muscles. For the health of its students, the college conducts medical examinations compulsorily, and all their medical needs are taken care of by the nearby Rural Hospital, Rahata.

Shirdi Sai Rural Institute's Arts, Science, and Commerce College, an affiliated college of Savitribai Phule Pune University , offers 9 courses that include undergraduate as well as postgraduate levels. The institute offers education in the full-time mode only in some disciplines. Undergraduate programmes are three in number, BA , B. Com. , and B. Sc. , that take 3 years.

The master's programs include 6 specialisations: MA in Hindi, Economics, and Geography; M. Com in Business Administration and Advance Accountancy; and M. Sc in Organic Chemistry for 2 years. Admission at Shirdi Sai Rural Institute's Arts, Science, and Commerce College is mainly on a merit basis, as influenced by the marks obtained in the past qualifying examination.

The admission processes and procedures will be strictly within the confines of rules and regulations laid down by the University of Pune and the Government of Maharashtra relating to colleges and universities. This will make the selection among applicants fair and straightforward in the process.