Sitabai Arts Commerce and Science College, Akola

Sitabai Arts Commerce and Science College, Akola, established in 1938, is one of the reputed Arts, Commerce and Science college situated in the Central India at Akola city of Maharashtra state of India. This affiliated college recognised by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council offers various wide array of under graduate and post graduate courses in Arts, Commerce and Science.

The college occupied a plot of 2. 5 acres total enrolment of all its programmes is 1,680 with a faculty of 38 members. Sitabai College as an educational institute was founded more than 8 decades ago and today it is a renowned institution providing 20 courses in 6 degree programmes. Sitabai Arts, Commerce, and Science College, Akola is affiliated with the college Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University, Amravati.

Sitabai Arts Commerce and Science College ensure that students get a rounded educational experience through well equipped facilities. The campus facilities include modern practical laboratories, an efficient knowledge centre in the form of a library and state-of-the-art IT resource to cope with the progressive world.

Any sports enthusiasts are welcome since the college has both indoor and outdoor activities for those who love sports it has sport tradition with sporting facilities that has produced sportsmen and women of different level in the universities, nationally and internationally.

This institution also boasts of an auditorium for occasions and other academic meetings and affairs, Thus the promotion of cultural and academic activities. Having a girls’ hostel is of advantage to the female students to give them a safer and proper accommodation. Also a gym is available for the athletes as well as a canteen, which also acts as a central student and staff café.

Sitabai Arts, Commerce and Science College provide a plethora of full time courses for students to pursue their area of discipline. The institute’s current programmes include 3 undergraduate, 9 postgraduate, and 7 Doctorate programmes as well as a postgraduate diploma course. Amongst the Undergraduate programmes, the most popular is the Bachelor of Arts (B. A) offering a staggering intake of 2,179, the B.

Sc offering 427 intake and B. Com offering 387 intake.

At post graduate level, in order to fulfill the over arching goal of offering value based education to the socially and economically disadvantaged sections of the society, the college offers specialised MA programmes in Political Science, Economics, Sociology, History, English, Hindi and Marathi with adequate intake capacities varying from eighty to two hundred and twenty.

It also provided a rare post graduate programme which provide 30 seats that is the Post Graduate Diploma in Music for the students interested in the performing arts. Course Name Total Number of Seats Eligibility Criteria BA 2179 Passed 10+2 from any recognised board B. Sc 427 Qualified 10+2 in any science stream from a recognised board. B.

Com 387 Passed 10+2 from any recognised board MA Political Science 220 Graduated BA or equivalent degree in 10+2+3 pattern MA Economics 209 Graduated BA or equivalent degree in 10+2+3 pattern The admission process at Sitabai Arts, Commerce and Science College includes a condition of the University to admit a large number of students for all the courses offered by the college.

The academic purposes of the college are further reflected by its doctoral studies in English, Sociology, Political Science, History, Music, Library Science, Marathi, Economics and furthering research culture.