Bharati Vidyapeeth’s Dr. Patangrao Kadam Mahavidyalaya, Sangli

The College was established on 16th September 1985, as Arts, Science and Commerce College, Sangli, and it was renamed as Dr. Patangrao Kadam Mahavidyalaya, Sangli on 8th January 1999. This is the only college in the city, which imparts education in all the four facilities-Arts, Science, Commerce and Computer Science. The college boasts of a spacious, beautiful building costing more than Rs. 2 Crores. To widen the horizon of education, the junior wing of the college in Arts and Science faculties was introduced in June 1990. Four vocational courses at +2 Level were introduced in 1994 and B. Com. with Computer Application in June 1998. It was followed by B.C.S. as a degree in computer Science in 2001. To guide and inspire the potentials in the students, various co-curricular activities are carried out in the college. The college was granted permanent affiliation in the year 1997, by Shivaji University, Kolhapur and was listed under 2(f) and 12 (B) of the UGC Act. In 1997-98. The college received UGC grants worth Rs. 55 lakhs during the IX plan and Rs. 14 lakhs as developmental grants initially sanctioned in the X Plan. The college has received an amount of Rs.87,17,470 from the management uptill now.