St Joseph College of Arts and Commerce, Palghar: Admission, Courses, Fees, Placements

St. Joseph College of Arts and Commerce is one of the topmost colleges in Palghar, Maharashtra, with its inception in the year 1995. Spread over a well-spread 3.5 acres of land, this affiliated college has been making ripples in the field of higher education for nearly three decades. Accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC), the college maintains high academic standards. Affiliated to the University of Bangalore, St. Joseph's has a consolidated student base of 1,425 with 31 teaching staff members to provide for a truly diverse spectrum of arts and commerce undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. The institute offers 9 courses in 5 different degree programmes, making it certainly the most college-focused mixed course of study possible for a career.

College facilities are like none other, implicating learning at all core points for students. There is a well-stocked library measuring 150 sq. meters accommodating many textbooks and reference materials, with a maximum seating capacity enabling peaceful study for its students. Among other things, the health facility for students is one of the mechanisms the college has laid in place to ensure the well-being of students. For sporty students, a gymnasium is also present on campus. Equally important are extracurricular activities, which are recognised by the institute through auditoriums provided for cultural events or seminars and sports facilities. Excellent IT infrastructure also supports St. Joseph's in keeping pace with the digital age. Endowed with modern technological resources manning by competent staff, no student is denied any technical expatiation. The college has a canteen in the premises that has the facilities to take care of the culinary requirements of the staff as well as the students, thus fostering camaraderie within the campus. 

St. Joseph College of Arts and Commerce caters to the interests of students with a wide array of academic courses. The college offers 9 non evening full-time courses, with the programmes categorised under undergraduate and postgraduate courses. One can pursue the course at the Bachelor of Arts (BA), Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) level in specialisations like Aided, Banking and Insurance, and Accounting and Finance (Self-Finance). The college offers and provides for continuing education at the Master of Arts (MA) level in Economics and Marathi. Similarly, Master of Commerce (M.Com) also gives specializations in Accountancy and Management.

The process of admission is assured to be inclusive and based entirely on merit as per the guidelines issued by the University of Mumbai. For admission to different courses it is the basic qualifications in the qualifying exams that is considered by the college. To postgraduate programs, the college will also consider the performance in related entrance exams.