MES Garware College of Commerce

MES Garware College of Commerce
Type	Private
Established	1967; 57 years ago
Founder	Late Shri Vaman Prabhakar Bhave, Late Shri Vasudev Balavant Phadake and Late Shri Laxman Narhar Indapurkar
Parent institution	Maharashtra Education Society, Pune
Affiliation	Savitribai Phule Pune University
Academic affiliation	Autonomous
Principal	Dr.Kishor S. Desarda
Students	3000
Address	MES Garware College of Commerce, Karve Road, Pune, Maharashtra, 411 004, India; 18°30′40″N 73°50′22″E / 18.5110736°N 73.8393265°E
Campus	Urban
Language	English, Marathi
Colors	Golden, dark blue
Website	gcc.mespune.in

MES Garware College of Commerce was established in 1967 as an independent commerce college, Pune. The college was renamed as “M.E.S. Garware College of Commerce” in 1971. At present the college provides education up to Ph.D. level. The strength of students is about 3000. In 2021 the college has been conferred the Autonomous status from UGC and will be affiliated to the Savitribai Phule Pune University. College bagged ‘A’ grade from the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC), scoring grade points 3.45 out of 4 (in 3rd cycle). It is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC). The college infrastructure includes buildings and library, computer laboratories, reading halls, hostel, gymnasium.^[1]

Autonomy

The college was awarded with autonomous status from University Grants Commission (UGC) in August 2021.

College committees

National Cadet Corps (NCC)
National Service Scheme (NSS)
Competitive Examinations Centre
Dept. of Research, Innovations & Consultancy
Business Lab
Startup and Innovation Cell (E-Cell)
Placement Cell
International Relations Committee
Soft Skills Development Centre
Dramatics and Cultural Association
Youth Red Cross
Anti-ragging & Discipline Committee
Alumni Association
Vidyarthini Manch

Recognition

The college is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC).^[2]

Accreditation

November 2016, received 'A' grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)^[3]

Affliction

Affiliated to Savitribai Phule Pune University

Teaching-learning approach

Assignments
Case Studies
Classroom Learning
Excursion Tours
Field Researches
Guest Lectures
Industry Visits
Meditation & Yoga
Panel Discussions
Presentations
Quizzes
Research Projects
Role Plays and Management Games
Team Work

Notable alumni and faculty

Notable alumni of MES Garware College of Commerce include

Prakash Javdekar, Minister of Environment -Forest and Climate Change, Minister of Information and Broadcasting
Sanjeev Abhyankar - Hindustani Classical Music Vocalist

Notable faculty members include

D. M. Mirasdar - Marathi writer and narrator

References

https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/pune-news/punes-mes-garware-college-of-commerce-gets-autonomous-status-101629311499983.html

^ "Affiliated College of Pune University" (PDF).
^ "affiliation" (PDF). ugc.ac.in. Retrieved 15 May 2020.
^ "Two colleges get top NAAC grade - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 21 December 2017.

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[1] "Affiliated College of Pune University" (PDF).

[ugc-2] "affiliation" (PDF). ugc.ac.in. Retrieved 15 May 2020.

[3] "Two colleges get top NAAC grade - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 21 December 2017.

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