Shivaji Arts, Commerce and Science college was established in 1972. The college has 52 years of
history as the flagship of higher education in rural part of Marathwada. Kannad taluka is rural,
backward and hilly. There is an overwhelming majority of tribals living in this area.Though the
area is rural and backward Shivaji College is trying to cater the need of the rural, poor and
oppressed students of this area. Shivaji College is one of the leading centers of higher education.
The College is NAAC re-accredited with ‘B++(CGPA 2.99) grade’. The college has 20 acres of area
with well equipped departments and academic building in natural surroundings. There are independent
buildings for junior, senior and MCVC. The College library has complete facility and over 58,645
books, 100 research journals, periodicals and rare reference material; comfortable readings halls
are available. Office Administration of the institution is fully computerized. We have several
sports facilities with indoor, outdoor games gymnasium and Fencing etc. For all round development
of the students, efficient and dedicated NCC and NSS units play very active role We are
multi-faculty college with more than 3500 students (including Jr. College & MCVC) on the role. Our
total staff includes 46 teachers in the senior college and 10 teachers in junior college and MCVC
with non- teaching staff of 32.`
We have 16 departments including 6 post graduate departments. Our teachers of Chemistry, Physics,
Botany,Zoology, Mathematics,Psychology, Sociology, History, Hindi and Marathi are guiding Ph.D. and
M.Phil students. We have introduced computer and management science courses for the convenience of
students. Thus we are trying to provide the most recent information to the student in this area.
Every year several students of our college find place in the merit list of the university
examination. Today this college is a renowned institution of higher education in Marathwada. Our
college has lion's share in the progressive movement of educational, social and cultural
development of the backward society of this area. Our college is known for discipline and
transparency.
In this age of globalization every unit of the institute is striving its level best for the
educational progress of this area.