Samajshree Prashantdada Hiray Arts,Science & Commerce College, Nampur

The institution was founded by great visionary Late Karmavir Bhausaheb Hiray, the first Revenue Minister of Maharashtra and a guiding spirit in the co- operative sector, with the motto 'Bahujan Hitay, Bahujan Sukhay'. His Dreams have been fulfilled by his next worthy generations Loknete Late Vyankatraoji Hiray, Smt. Pushpatai Hiray, Hon. Prashantdada Hiray, the General Secretary, Hon. Apurvabhau Hiray & Hon. Advay Aba Hiray. Presently, the institution runs KG to PG, Pharmacy college, Dental College, D. Ed.,B.Ed., Hotel Management and other professional institutes in Nasik District.

History

The College is located on the bank of river Mosam is famous for Historical,Political,Agriculture and Educational point of view . The Nampur has its own historical importance, few kilometers away from this village there is a famous fort called Salher-Mulher,where Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj had stayed for some days. To the south there is holy place called Mangitungi of Jain peoples which is the second holy place in India for Jain peoples and also there is a Darga of Malik Baba and again it is holy place for Nagpanthi Dawal. Because of the hilly region Nampur has been a main center for revolutionary people to hide during the freedom struggle.

Arts Science and Commerce College has been established in the year 1984. It is always a continuous source of learning for the rural students. The College which has been spread over the 10 acres of area has silent and beautiful atmosphere. This Institute has 13 UG and 4 PG departments. The students of this College are spreading their knowledge in different fields throughout India.

Current Status

Currently our college has 13 Undergraduate departments in Arts, Science and Commerce faculty. In arts faculty college has specialization in Marathi, Hindi, English, Economics and History subjects . In Science faculty college has specialization in chemistry subject .Our colleges total student strength is 1310. Recently our college has got a prize from the University of Pune for best activity in NSS in 2012-2013

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