Maharshi Karve Stree Shikshan Samstha

Empowers women through education, self-reliance initiatives, and support for vulnerable groups, particularly in rural areas

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About

  • Headquarters

    Pune, Maharashtra

  • Since

    1952

Maharshi Karve Stree Shikshan Samstha (MKSSS), established in 1896, aims to educate and promote self-reliance among women. Believing that women's educ Read moreation is key to national development, MKSSS empowers women through education and social responsibility, supporting senior citizens with Old Age Homes and helping court-committed girls with Earn and Learn Schemes. The organisation started with two girls' schools in Satara (1922) and Wai (1925), and later expanded to include Bhaskarrao Karve Adhyapak Vidyalaya (1945). Renamed Hingne Stree Shikshan Samstha in 1949, it now includes colleges such as Shri Siddhivinayak Mahila Mahavidyalaya (1990), Cummins College of Engineering for Women (1991), and Dr. Bhanuben Nanavati College of Architecture (1994). With over 32,000 students in 64 educational units across Maharashtra, MKSSS continues to empower girls from rural areas to pursue education and self-reliance.

Demographies Served

Programs

  • Teachers Training Programme

    District

    Parvatibai Adhyapika Vidyalaya in Karvenagar, established in 1916, offers a D.Ed. course and various service courses for primary school teachers across Maharashtra. Bhaskarrao Karve Adhyapika Vidyalaya in Erandwane, founded in 1945, is renowned for its high-quality D.Ed. program. Since 2005, Smt. Shakuntala Nargundkar Shikshashastry B.Ed. Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Pune, has been offering a B.Ed. course, approved by Kavi Kulguru Kalidas Sanskrit Vidyapeeth. In 2008, the College of Education for Women in Shirgaon Ratnagiri began its B.Ed. program, affiliated with SNDT Women’s University and approved by NCTE.

  • Skill development Programme

    District

    The MKSSS Centre for Skills Development offers training programs designed to enhance employability. Located in a 6000 sq. ft. space at the Kusum Patki Vyavasay Shikshan Kendra in Karvenagar, the centre features state-of-the-art infrastructure, including advanced technology and expert trainers. Programs include modules on Soft Skills, Business Communication, Digital Literacy, and domain-specific courses such as Customer Service, Digital Marketing, and Financial Accounting.

Leadership Team

  • Vidya Sanjay Kulkarni

    Director

  • Dr. P V S Shastry

    Secretary

  • Jayant Vinayak Inamdar

    Member, Managing Committee

  • Mohana Jagdish Kadam

    Member, Managing Committee

  • Seema Milind Kamble

    Member, Managing Committee

M&E

  • Internal, External Assessors

    No

Policies

  • Ethics and Transparency Policies

    No

  • Formal CEO Oversight & Compensation Policy

    No

Political & Religious Declarations

  • On Affiliation if any

    No

  • On Deployment Bias if any

    No

Registration Details

  • PAN Card

    AAATM1969L

  • Registration ID

    F-51

  • VO ID / Darpan ID

    MH/2017/0118642

  • 80G

    AAATM1969LF20068

  • FCRA

    083930104

  • CSR Registration Number

    Not Available

Location

Other Details

  • Type & Sub Type

    Non-profit
    Trust