Overview
Maharshi Karve Stree Shikshan Samstha, (MKSSS), Pune.The Institution has a century long history of dedicated work towards making women educated and self-reliant. MKSSS, Pune was established in 1896 by the great visionary and social worker Bharat Ratna Maharshi Dhondo Keshav Karve to provide shelter to destitute women. On 14 June 1896, Karve started "Home for widows" along with the school for widows in a small village named Hingne in Pune. The Home for Widows was then named "Hingne Stree Shikshan Samstha" and the school was named "Mahilashram High School". Later the institution was renamed "Maharshi Karve Stree Shikshan Samstha". The institution has expanded and is running 60 educational units having diversified branches all over Maharashtra with units located at Pune, Wai, Ratnagiri, Nagpur, Kamshet, etc. All these units are meant only for girls. The institution has now established branches like engineering, architecture, management, nursing, fashion technology, vocational training institute, Etc.
Courses
Fees : Varies by program and institution.
Admissions
MKSSS offers a wide range of educational programs across its various institutions, including engineering, architecture, management, nursing, fashion technology, and vocational training. Admission criteria and processes differ depending on the specific college and course. Prospective students are advised to visit the official website of the desired institution for detailed information on eligibility requirements, entrance examinations, application procedures, and important deadlines. For example, admissions to the Cummins College of Engineering for Women require candidates to have completed 10+2 with Physics and Mathematics, along with a valid score in entrance exams like MHT-CET or JEE Main.
Scholarship
MKSSS is committed to supporting students through various scholarship and freeship schemes. These financial aids are available based on merit, economic background, and specific eligibility criteria set by the government or the institution. For instance, the Cummins College of Engineering for Women provides information on scholarships and freeships for eligible students. Similarly, the College of Computer Application for Women in Satara offers government scholarships for BA students belonging to SC, OBC, SBC, and VJNT categories.
Students are encouraged to contact the scholarship office of the respective institution for detailed information and application procedures.
Placement
Percentage : Approximately 85%.
Package : ₹8 LPA
Cutoff
Varies by program and institution.
Campus
Address: Maharshi Karve Stree Shikshan Samstha, Karve Nagar, Pune - 411052, Maharashtra, India.
Phone: +91.20.25313000 / 25313200; +91.20.25313300
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.maharshikarve.ac.in
