V. G. Vaze College
| V. G. Vaze College of Arts, Science & Commerce (Kelkar College) | |
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 V. G. Vaze College of Arts, Science & Commerce (Kelkar College)
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Mithagar Road Mulund, Maharashtra, 400081 India |
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| Coordinates | 19°09′47″N 72°57′27″E / 19.162990°N 72.957544°ECoordinates: 19°09′47″N 72°57′27″E / 19.162990°N 72.957544°E |
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| Type | Private |
| Established | 1984 |
| Founder | Shri Govind Damdodar alias Bhausaheb Kelkar |
| Principal | Dr. B. B. Sharma |
| Medium of language | English |
| Campus type | Urban |
| Affiliation | University of Mumbai |
| Website | VazeCollge.net |
Vinayak Ganesh Vaze College of Arts, Science & Commerce (more commonly known as Kelkar College), a Mumbai University affiliated college located in Mulund East, Mumbai. The Kelkar Education Trust, in memory of its founder trustee, late Shri Annasaheb Vaze, established Vinayak Ganesh Vaze College of Arts, Science & Commerce in 1984.
Bhausaheb Kelkar was an industrialist who manufactured fragrances. He had been promoting educational activities through donations to institutions and grants to underprivileged students. A Kelkar Education Trust was set up by Bhausaheb in Mulund in 1979 to start a college. Kelkar College was started by the Kelkar-Vaze family in the year 1984. The college managed to get affiliation from University of Mumbai soon and is the youngest college to get permanent affiliation from the university of Mumbai.
It is located at Mithagar area of Mulund East, a northeastern suburb of Mumbai.
The College is permanently affiliated to the University of Mumbai since 1990. It was also later recognized by UGC(University grants commission). Kelkar College is the first affiliated Arts, Science and Commerce institution in the state of Maharashtra which was assessed for accreditation by National Assessment and Accreditation Council(NAAC), which the institution of UGC had started. College received five star status in 1998, reassessed in 2005 and assessed for third cycle in 2012 (Third time) with an "A" grade from NAAC.
The college offers various professional courses, Post graduate programs, and advanced diploma under the dual degree program.
As per section 40 (2)(b) of Maharashtra University Act, 1994, the College has set up a body of 22 nominated students, on behalf of all the students of the college, to represent various classes and disciplines.
The college hosts an inter college festival named "Dimensions". It generally takes place during the month of December/January every year. Every year a theme is chosen, and accordingly the fest revolves around it.
2016 The Theatre Of Dreams
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