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    About Shri Shivaji Arts Commerce and Science College, Akot

    Shri Shivaji Arts, Commerce and Science College, Akot, an affiliated college established in 1960, grew as one of the leading educational institutions in the Akola district of Maharashtra through its 8.36-acre campus and has served for more than six decades. The college has also been awarded accreditation from the National Assessment and Accreditation Council, thereby showing the way toward quality. The institution enrols a total of 2,068 students and has a faculty of 45, providing an array of 22 courses under 7 degree programmes that can match various interests and callings of the students in academics to professions. 

    The facilities at Shri Shivaji Arts, Commerce and Science College are many and outstanding and as such, give an overall look of aiding and sustaining the experiences of the learners in every activity degree. The library, being taken as one of the basic resources to anchor an academic set-up, is fully computerised running with the help of Lib Man software. It also boasts more than 41,900 books, and a good many journals and periodicals to cater to a very wide spectrum of student requirements. Students who are physically fine can take advantage of the well-equipped gym facility in the college. For sports enthusiasts, students can fully utilise the vast sports ground for all outdoor games and indoor games facilities like chess and carrom. The college also has badminton courts, basketball courts, and volleyball grounds to encourage a holistic perspective in the development of students. 

    Shri Shivaji Arts, Commerce and Science College offers a wide decent number of programmes in undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral categories. There are 22 courses offered with diversified specialisations and in a full-time mode of study. BA, B.Com, and B.Sc. are some of the courses in huge demand at the undergraduate level. At the postgraduate level, there is MA in Marathi, English, Economics, History, and Political Science, M.Com, and M.Sc in several science streams. The college also offers Ph.D. programmes in subjects like English, Marathi, History, Chemistry, Zoology, Botany, and Physics, which help many research-oriented students. 

    Course NameTotal Number of Seats
    Ph.D Zoology
    8
    Ph.D English8
    Ph.D Marathi
    6
    Ph.D History6
    Ph.D Chemistry5
    Ph.D Physics
    4
    Ph.D Botany4

    The admission process at Shri Shivaji Arts, Commerce and Science College is based on merit and follows the norms laid down by the University and the Government of Maharashtra. This ensures a just and transparent variety of students among all programs.

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    Shri Shivaji Arts Commerce and Science College, Akot Highlights

    ParameterDescription
    Established1960
    Courses 7 Degrees and 21 Courses
    Institute TypeAffiliated College
    GenderCo-ed
    Student Count3063
    Faculty Count42
    Campus Size9 acres
    Gender PercentageMale 33% and Female 67%

    Accreditations
    Accreditation is a process by which the quality of all the programmes is examined and certified normally by an external body of academics in a college. It validates and certifies the academic processes practiced within an institute are robust and relevant.

    NAAC Accredited
    GRADING CYCLECGPAGRADEISSUE DATEVALID DATE
    3
    2.95/4
    B++
    Feb' 2021
    22 Feb'26

    Student Diversification at Shri Shivaji Arts Commerce and Science College, Akot

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    Students Receiving Full Tuition Fee Reimbursement

    UG (3 years): 1488/1803

    Data Source: NIRF 2025

    Shri Shivaji Arts Commerce and Science College, Akot Admission

    Shri Shivaji Arts, Commerce and Science College, Akot, is one of the best colleges in Akola district, Maharashtra. The college provides undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs across several subjects. The admission process is entirely based on merit and is very clear with the criteria stated by the University and Government of Maharashtra.

    Most of the time, the college opens the admission procedure usually in the month of June-July for the academic session. So it is better for the interested candidates to visit the applicable official notification for the updated version of the application procedure and important dates. Many programs are offered through the institution in various degree programs. These programs accommodate the unique academic and career interests of the applicants.

    Students who are completed their 10+2 from a recognized board can apply for undergraduate programs like BA, B.Com, and B.Sc. For postgraduate programs like MA, M.Com, and M.Sc., students are required to have completed their bachelor's degrees in the relevant discipline from a recognized university. Ph.D. programs are conducted in the subjects of English, Marathi, History, Chemistry, Zoology, Botany, and Physics. The research programs are limited in number and strictly reserved for academically brilliant and research-oriented students.

    Application Process

    1. Visit the online application portal.

    2. Choose the program of interest (undergraduate, postgraduate, or doctoral) and fill out the application with appropriate personal and academic details.

    3. Documents required are uploaded:

      • Passport size photograph

      • Marksheets of qualifying examinations (10th, 12th, Bachelor's degree as applicable)

      • Transfer certificate

      • Caste certificate (if applicable)

      • Any other certificates or documents specified

    4. Pay application fees as prescribed mode.

    5. Submit the completed application form and take a print for future reference.

    6. Track important dates through official channels.

    7. Qualify for entrance tests or interviews required if applicable.

    8. Once selected, get admitted with the completion of document verification and payment of fees.

    9. Attend the orientation program and commence the academic session.

    Degree-wise Admission Process

    B.A., B.Com., B.Sc
    Merit through statutes. Several Specializations.
    Eligibility: 10+2 from recognized board.

    M.A. (Marathi, English, Economics, History, Political Science)
    Admission on merit.
    Eligibility: Bachelor's degree in Subject of interest.

    M.Com
    Admission on merit.
    Eligibility: B.Com or equivalent.

    M.Sc. (Chemistry, Botany, Physics, Zoology, Mathematics, Organic Chemistry)
    Admission through merit.
    Eligibility: B.Sc. in concerned subject.

    Ph.D. Programs
    Subjects: English (8), Marathi (6), History (6), Chemistry (5), Zoology (8), Botany (4), Physics (4)
    Merit determined by entrance test, interview, and university norms.

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    Shri Shivaji Arts Commerce and Science College, Akot Facilities

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    Girls Hostel
    Alumni Associations
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    Student Reviews for Shri Shivaji Arts Commerce and Science College, Akot

    College Infrastructure: 3.3/5
    Academics: 3.7/5
    Placements: 1.3/5
    Value for Money: 3.7/5
    Campus Life: 4/5

    It was a great experience. To share about my college.

    College Infrastructure

    Yes my collage is good. Infrastructure of the college is decent there are 3 bulidings for the different streams. Class rooms are degital with the digital board, cctv. Library, Laboratory, sports area, all the basic facilities which are needed for the students are available in the collage . Thus canten in not in the college but near the college there are many stall of streat food.

    Good college for arts students

    College Infrastructure

    I have completed my Bachelor's degree in arts from this college. The college ambience is pretty good considering it as a college of Shri Shivaji flagship college. The college have all the necessary facilities except the WiFi service which is bit off.

    Overall nice college for studies only

    College Infrastructure

    Infrastructure of college is full of nature's beauty. The library is there, sports ground is also available. Hostel facility is only available for girls and not for boys. Also same for the mess. Sports ground is also there.

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    Shri Shivaji Arts, Commerce and Science College, Akot, Akola Dist, Pincode-444101, Maharashtra, India

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