Shri Saraswati College of Social Work, Washim

Shri Saraswati College of Social Work, Washim, is an affiliated college established in 1998, located at Washim, Maharashtra. The institution, spread over 2 acres of campus area, focuses on quality education in social work. NAAC accredited, the college offers undergraduate and postgraduate courses in social work. Shri Saraswati College of Social Work has 353 students with a faculty strength of 19.

This therefore allows for an excellent student-teacher ratio that provides for much individualised attention and quality education. Shri Saraswati College of Social Work is affiliated to Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University, Amravati has facilities geared towards enhancing learning.

The library, as a bastion of academic resources, boasts an impressive collection of 11,010 textbooks, including 3,463 volumes acquired between 2010 and 2015. It also houses a reading desk and a newspaper stand with leading publications, subscribing to 8 monthly periodicals, 1 weekly and half-monthly periodical, and 14 newspapers.

The college is technology oriented and has a computer laboratory with an N-Computing extended system and 21 computers distributed in various departments. For extracurricular activities, the college provides sports facilities for volleyball, cricket, carom, chess, archery, kabaddi, kho-kho, and athletics. An auditorium is used for events and seminars, and a canteen caters to the culinary needs of staff and students.

Shri Saraswati College of Social Work offers two courses : Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) and Master of Social Work . The BSW is a three-year full-time undergraduate programme, and the MSW is a two-year full-time postgraduate course. Both the programmes are designed to provide students with a strong foundation in social work principles and practices.

The admissions for Shri Saraswati College of Social Work take place based on merit, which is open to everyone.