Founded in 1931 by Shikshan
MaharshiDr. Panjabrao alias Bhausaheb
Deshmukh, the Society made a modest beginning
by taking over the Shri Shivaji Maratha High School
and the Shri Shivaji Maratha Hostel. Today it is by
far the biggest Education Society in Central India,
running colleges and training centers, schools and kindergartens,
hostels, numerous workshops, extension services, printing
press, gymnasia, health clubs and a host of other facilities,
totaling about 132, in the service of the community
at large, along with a 150 bed hospital and Medical
Research Centre.
The educational institutions offer courses
in Agriculture, Commerce, Arts, Education, Engineering,
Fine Arts, Law, Management, Medicine, Physical Education,
Science & Information Technology.
The Shri Shivaji Education
Society, Amravati was awarded the Dr. Babasaheb
Ambedkar 'Dalit Mitra' award in 1993-94 by
the Govt. of Maharashtra. In the year 1999-2000 the
Society was awarded the 'Gadge Maharaj Memorial'
award. On Septemeber 5, 2000, the Govt. of
Maharashtra declared the Society as the best administered
Society in the state and bestowed upon it a cash award
of Rs. 1 lakh. In its citation, the State Govt. formally
recognized the seminal contribution made by the Society
in the field of education and cultural advancement.
Shri.
Shivaji Science College, Amravati
The
Shri Shivaji Science College began in 1958 as a faculty
of the erstwhile Shri Shivaji College. It separated
from the parent institution in 1969, moved into its
own premises, and since then it has been functioning
as an independent institution.
Over the years
the college has earned the reputation of being the premier
institution for imparting formal education in the science
stream. Situated on its own spacious campus on Morshi
Road, the college is conveniently accessible from all
parts of Amravati City. It is affiliated to Amravati University
and it offers instructions through English medium. The
teaching departments are manned by competent staff, and
are provided with modern, well-equipped laboratories.
The administrative section has been fully computerized,
so that maintenance and retrieval of records has become
easy.
In
the begining, only the basic subjects i.e. Botany, Chemistry,
Physics, Math and Zoology were taught, Now the college
also offers Geology, Microbiology, Statistics, Computer
Science, Environment Science and Vocational Computer
Application, Vocational Biotechnology to cater to the
needs of the students. A separate Physical Education
department looks after the students' games & sports
activities. A gymnasium with modern equipment has been
established with the assistance from Ministry of Human
Resource Development, New Delhi.
The
college has the distinction of being the first to get
hooked up to internet, in the Amravati University area
in 1997 and connected with Broad Band (Data one) Connectivity
at 2 MBPS. This facility is available to all the departments
and the students through campus networking.
The library is
housed in a spacious building with reprography facility.
The library atomization has been completed, with SOUL
software and OPAC, and Circulation Module. The Network
Resource Centre (NRC) with computer internet facility
and other peripheral devices has been set up in the library
for all stake holders, with financial assistance from
the U.G.C. The library is equipped with bar-code technology
devices. A Public Call Box facility is made available
in the library building.
The college offers
post graduate courses in Bio Informatics, Botany, Chemistry,
Computer Software, Ground Water Exploration and Water
Shed Management, Physics and Zoology on non grant basis.
Recently the college has introduced UGC sanctioned carrier
oriented courses (COC) for the Degree level students.
The college provides
research facility through recognized Research labs in
Botany, Chemistry, Microbiology, Physics, Statistics and
Zoology. In addition to this recognise research supervisors
are available in Maths and Geology. Well equipped laboratories
and spacious class rooms have been provided.
The
College has been reaccredited with CGPA 3.10 with Grade
A (Very Good) status by NAAC in January 2008 for five
years.
For
sustaining quality education in the post NAAC era, an
IQAC (Internal quality assurance committee) has been
constituted and is functioning as per the guidelines
of NAAC, Bangalore. The committe has been preparing
AQAR (Annual Quality Assurance Report) for submission
to NAAC every year.
We firmly
believe that quality does not mean adhering to pre-determined
parameters. We have set our own parameters
with the given infrastructure and have pioneered
the Academic Audit (A. A.) of all departments.
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