From the Desk of the Director Academics
“Your Attitude Will Determine The Altitude Of Your Life“
Dr. Rajeshwari Ravi
Akhil Bharat Varshiya Marwari Agrawal Jatiya Kosh was established in 1919. Since then the Trust has been involved in several charitable activities. The Trust is governed by efficient and prominent members of society. They devote their time, energy and funds in the best interest to serve the society.
In 2003, the trust started Seth Juggilal Poddar Academy, popularly known as S.J.Poddar Academy an ICSE Board School with just 82 students. Today this number has sprung up to 1886 with 100% Board results every year since inception. The School has become a Landmark in the area with a mark of excellence.
Our Management echoes the vision of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan that, “India’s future will be shaped in her classrooms.” And in 2011, our Trust started the Junior College with M.S.Board as, Ghanshyamdas Jalan Junior College of Science & Commerce and in 2014 a multi-faculty Degree College affiliated to the University of Mumbai as Ghanshyamdas Jalan College of Science, Commerce & Arts.
Our College adopts a holistic approach by encouraging the students to strengthen their communication skills, public speaking skills, & other soft-skills along with academic rigour.
Our College strives constantly to make our students industry-ready by making them learn those skill sets that are expected by the industry at the time of hiring people for the job. These skill sets are imparted to our students by the industry experts on a regular basis by addressing the evolving needs of business and industry and also by providing the breadth of knowledge and the depth of experience to our students. Our College also believes in encouraging students’ participation in social, cultural and sports activities for enhancing their overall personality.
The College takes pride in building long-lasting relationships with all its stakeholders. To ensure the success of both the college and it’s stakeholders in the future, every year new initiatives are undertaken to emerge as one of the Best & the Popular Colleges in the Suburbs of Mumbai.
Our College has a state-of-the-art infrastructure like – Auditorium, Seminar room, Library, Canteen, Gymkhana & Classrooms which are equipped with techno-savvy facilities.
The pass percentage in the courses offered has ranged between 95% -100%. At the same time, our core focus is to develop strong personal values and prepare students for life to work in an information-rich, technology-driven world.