Shri Shivaji Maratha Society's Adhyapak Mahavidyalaya, Pune: Admission, Courses, Fees, Placements

Shri Shivaji Maratha Society's Adhyapak Mahavidyalaya is one of the renowned teacher-training institutions in Pune, established in 1970. It was initially located in Sahakar Nagar, Pune. The NCTE-approved college falls in the purview of the affiliated and grants education courses on its campus, which spans 48 acres. It has an enrolment strength of 195 and faculty at 11. In two full-time degree courses of B.Ed and M.Ed, this college caters for would-be teachers.

By making education as well as teacher education, it's quite a thorough step for the institute, which profoundly contributes to the shaping of the destiny of education in Maharashtra. This would ensure that varied facilities that this college provides are intended to enhance the learning experience of its students. The heart of these facilities lies in an adequately stocked library housing an impressive collection of 19,000 reference books, textbooks, maps, magazines, and newspapers. In addition, the institute participates in the Jedhe Bandhu Library Scheme, under which seven books are borrowed for the entire academic year. The laboratories in the institute are equipped with all necessary apparatus for conducting science experiments, chart-supported models of which help students learn practically. 

Shri Shivaji Maratha Society's Adhyapak Mahavidyalaya runs two full-time courses: B.Ed and M.Ed. The B.Ed programme admits 100 approved seats, and the M.Ed admits 50 students. These programmes are in two years' duration. The courses will equip the students for successful careers in teaching and educational leadership. The institute focuses on these two core programmes. Specialisation in such teacher education would let the graduates face the challenges in the modern educational landscape better.

The merit-based admission process at Shri Shivaji Maratha Society's Adhyapak Mahavidyalaya considers marks in the qualifying examination and an entrance examination conducted. Admission for B.Ed is conducted as per the policy of State Government/UT Administration, and the University. Correspondingly, the selection guidelines for M.Ed programme are on the guidelines of the State Government, Central Government, University/UT Administration.