Ghatnandur, Tq. Ambajogai, Dist. Beed-431519 (M.S.)
NAAC Accredited with 'B++' Grade
[Permanently Affiliated To Dr. B.A.M.U. Aurangabad]
Kamdhenu Sevabhavi Sanstha’s Vasundhara College of Arts, Science and Commerce is a 22 years old institution. It was established in 2000,It offers three - year B.A., B.Sc. and B.Com. programs. It is a prime Educational institution in Ghatnandur. The history of the region is subject to frequent changes. This region was ruled by Nizam of Hyderabad up to 1948. The local language is Marathi and the rulers language was Urdu. As a result, we find a good tolerable blender of these languages in day to day life of the people. In 1960, this region became a part of Maharashtra, a state of Marathi speaking people.
Someshwar temple is one of the famous religious places of the area. It is believed that the temple was renovated by Ahilyabai Holkar in the sixteenth century. God Vaijnath, secondly a seat of Shri Jagmitra Naga, a great Saint.Both are the inseparable features of the cultural life of the people. The Educational facilities were very poor before 2000 . Before the year 2000 the aspiring students of the area used to go to Ambajogai and Parli Vaijnath for education as here was no senior college in Ghatnandur. The Railway lines reaching Parbhani on one side and Hyderabad on the other are the main links to Ghatnandur .This is the only place in Ambajogai taluka connected by Railway. Nearly 30 villages around Ghatnandur come under its command area.
The College was formally inaugurated by late Sau Vimaltai Mundada, the then, cabinet Minister of Maharashtra. Initially the college was started with one stream i.e. Arts with 91 Students and 09 faculty members. The Motto of our college is “Education for Success” The college was established in rural area with the Vision ‘of the pursuit of Excellence through education’. The old premise consisted 08 small halls and some rooms which was in the place of Grampanchayat of Ghatnandur. In the phase of development, the strength and staff went on increasing and a new campus of nearly 2.05 acres - 2.09 acres was purchased where the college is located at present. The faculty of Arts was shifted to the new campus in 2009. Science stream was introduced in the year 2009-2010 and the commerce faculty is introduced in 2014-15.The new building was inaugurated by Late Sau. Vimaltai Mundada,Cabinet Minister of Maharashtra. Since the beginning, our college is well known for offering U.G. programs.
Vasundhara Collge of Arts,Science & Commerce. Ghatnandur