R. B. Narayanrao Borawake College
Introduction:
Rayat Shikshan Sanstha, Satara is a premier educational institution which has invited the attention of international educational fraternity towards its recognition as the biggest educational institution in Asia both in quality and quantity parameters. The Founder of Sanstha, Dr. Karmaveer Bhaurao Patil had an incisive understanding of the social ills that beset his times and fully realized the dire need of the spread of education. From the very beginning, Sanstha has laid emphasis on the education for the downtrodden and the poor that really form the major bulk of the society.
Today, Sanstha runs 42 senior colleges, a newly added 1 research institute, 438 secondary schools, 8 training colleges, 42 primary schools, 31 pre-primary schools, 80 cosmopolitan hostels, 7 administrative offices, 8 ashramshalas, and 57 ancillary branches. It is spread over in 15 districts of Maharashtra and 1 district of Karnataka with 14627 employees belonging to different 170 castes and communities and 4 Lakh 54 Thousand 165 students.
R. B. Narayanrao Borawake College, Shrirampur is one of the leading educational institutes was established on 15th June 1960 as a branch of Rayat Shikshan Sanstha, Satara. The college is situated in Shrirampur a rural Tahsil of Ahmednagar of Maharashtra. The college campus is spread over an area of 42.37 acres of land. It provides quality higher education in Arts and Science streams at graduate, postgraduate and research level. The college runs 14 UG, 15 PG, and 04 research programs and has 34 different short-term courses UGC Career Oriented Courses, and Skill-Based Courses.
The college is permanently affiliated to Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune (Formerly known as University of Pune, Pune) and is approved under section 2(f) and 12(b) of the University Grants Commission (UGC) act. The college was awarded Best College Award by the S.P. Pune University, Pune in the year 2008, Rayat Mauli Award of Rayat Shikshan Sanstha. in 2007-08, Karmaveer Award of Rayat Shikshan Sanstha, in 2012-13, Best Principal Award of the SP Pune University in 2008, DST-FIST Sponsored College, ISO-9001-2015 Certified College. College reaccredited ‘A’ grade by NAAC with CGPA 3.22 in 2012.