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About Poona College

The Poona College of Arts, Science & Commerce was founded in 1970 by the AnjumanKhairul Islam (Mumbai) and is affiliated to the SavitribaiPhule Pune University (SPPU).

Within a span of 50 years, the college has grown into a full fledged degree  and post graduate college with P.G. centers in Chemistry, Computer Science, Electronics , Zoology, Commerce, Economics, English and Urdu.Besides these subjects many staff members are recognized as research guides in Geology, Environmental Science, Botany,  Bio-mathematics, Bioinformatics, Electronics, Commerce, Economics etc. The college is also planning to have research centres in Urdu and English in the near future

The college has been accredited by NAAC and was awarded A Grade in Feb. 2004. The college is fully equipped with modern infrastructural facilities and has top class faculty members. The University Examination results speak well of the high degree of academic excellence attained by the students who are equally proficient in co-curricular activities. Emphasis is given on character building and all round development of the student's personality. Students are also encouraged to take active part in sports, NCC, NSS and they have made good progress in these fields too. Special attention is given to the students coming from economically backward and other backward classes as well as scheduled castes and tribes. The college has become a favoured destination for education seekers from all Indian states particularly the North-East and from over 25 countries. The college prides itself by possessing a rare distinction of having highly qualified, dedicated and enthusiastic staff with half of them Phds. while a quarter with M.Phil qualification.

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