VPMs K G Joshi College of Arts and N G Bedekar College of Commerce Thane is a private college established in the year 1969. It is accredited with NAAC ‘A’ grade. Joshi Bedekar College offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral-level courses in various disciplines. Courses offered by Joshi Bedekar College include BA , BMS, BVoc , BMM, BCom , MA, M. Lib. I. Sc , MVoc, MCom , and PhD.
Joshi Bedekar College is affiliated with the University of Mumbai . To be eligible for the undergraduate courses, students require a HSC or equivalent qualification; similarly, for postgraduate courses, candidates require a bachelor’s degree or equivalent from a recognised institute. PhD eligibility criteria involve M. Phil or equivalent qualification from a recognised institute.
Facilities offered by Joshi Bedekar College include library, IT Infrastructure, sports, cafeteria, auditorium, laboratories, medical/hospital, gym, Wi-Fi facilities, banks/ATMs, convenience store, parking facility, classrooms and workshops.
According to the NIRF 2026 report, in the 2024-2025 placement session, a total of 248 undergraduate students were placed, and 8 postgraduate students were placed, and the highest package offered was Rs 2 LPA. Additionally, Joshi Bedekar College also offers a wide range of scholarships such as SC Scholarships, ST Scholarships, OBC/VJNT/SBS Scholarships, Rajashree Chhatrapati Shahu, and Maharaj Shikshan Shulk.
Joshi Bedekar College is located at Jnanadweep, Chendani Bunder Road, Thane (West), Maharashtra, India - 400601. It can be reached via Thane Railway Station on the Central Railway line.