Shree Shivaji Education Society is the largest Educational society in Vidarbha. It was established by Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh at Amravati. Now this society is one of the largest of its kind in India. This society has arts, commerce, Science colleges, along with a medical college at Amravati and management college at Nagpur. It has a widespread network of school and colleges in Vidarbha

 

 

 

 

 

 

Panjabrao Shamrao Deshmukh (December 27, 1898 – April 10, 1965) famously known as Bhausaheb Deshmukh was a social activist and a farmer's leader in India. He was the Minister of Agriculture in the first cabinet of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru in 1952. He was a well known educationalist who well cemented the foundation of education in not only in Vidarbha but throughout the Maharashtra region.

About College

·         Jijamata College is one of the 265 educational Institutes run  by Shri Shivaji Education Society, Amravati

·         It is founded by Dr. Bhausaheb Deshmukh

·         Students admitted in 2009-10 were 1,20,387

·         Most of the colleges are NAAC accredited

·         Society received “Best Education Society State award –2000”

·         Earlier, society received “Sant Gadgebaba Smruti Puraskar” & “Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Dalit Mitra Puraskar”.