College Profile

History

Arts College Nimgaon is situated on rural area at Nimgaon of the Malegaon Tahsil, Nashik District of the Maharashtra State. The College has opened the pathway of higher education to the youth. The college is established in 2000. Formerly it was known as Arts College Saundane. The college is located at the beauty of nature. A huge playground of the college provides an opportunity to the students to discover their talent in sports and games. The college will be a decent learning centre in the near future.

Hon'ble Samajshriee Dr. Prashantdada Hiray, Ex- Minister of Transport and Protocol, Maharashtra State, has started the college at Saundane to provide the facility of higher education to the rural masses by keeping The Motto of the institution is 'Bahujan hitay Bahujan Sukhay' and the path showen by Karmveer Bhausaaheb Hiray, the then maker of Historical Tenancy Act and the then Revenue Minister of Bombay Province, the founder of the two leading Institutions viz. Mahatma Gandhi Vidyamandir and Adivasi Seva Mandir on 2 October, 1952 at Nimgaon.

Hon'ble Dr. Apoorva Hiray, the Member of Legislative Council, Maharashtra State has shifted the college at Nimgaon, Tal. Malegaon by keeping the vision to convert the tiny college into the modern Educational Hub along with optimum educational facilities in the near future.

The college continues to impart higher education to the rural students who live in remote rural places. Majority of the students are economically and socially deprived. Along with facilitating the participation of rural students in higher education, its efforts are directed at providing holistic education that encourages critical and independent thinking.