Academic Programmes
Where Learning Meets Excellence
Shri Shivaji College, Parbhani offers a diverse range of academic programmes in Arts, Commerce, Science, Computer Applications and interdisciplinary areas. The programmes are designed to provide students with strong disciplinary knowledge, practical skills, critical thinking abilities and opportunities for higher education and research.
Affiliated to Swami Ramanand Teerth Marathwada University, Nanded, the College provides opportunities for undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, certificate and doctoral-level study.
Undergraduate Programmes
The College offers three-year undergraduate degree programmes designed to provide students with a strong foundation in their chosen discipline while encouraging interdisciplinary learning and overall personality development.
Bachelor of Arts – B.A.
The B.A. programme provides students with opportunities to study subjects in the humanities and social sciences. It develops critical thinking, communication skills, social awareness and an understanding of culture, society and contemporary issues.
Bachelor of Commerce – B.Com.
The B.Com. programme develops students’ understanding of commerce, accounting, business and related areas. It provides an academic foundation for careers in commerce, finance, business and further professional studies.
Bachelor of Business Administration – B.B.A.
The B.B.A. programme introduces students to the principles and practices of business and management. It develops managerial aptitude, entrepreneurial thinking, communication skills and an understanding of contemporary business environments.
Bachelor of Science – B.Sc.
The B.Sc. programme provides students with systematic knowledge of scientific disciplines through classroom learning, practical work and laboratory-based education. It encourages scientific thinking, experimentation and problem-solving.
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science – B.Sc. (CS)
The B.Sc. (CS) programme provides students with foundational and applied knowledge of computer science and information technology. The programme develops computational thinking, programming abilities and problem-solving skills relevant to further study and careers in the IT sector.
Bachelor of Computer Applications – B.C.A.
The B.C.A. programme focuses on computer applications, programming and information technology. It equips students with the technical foundation required for higher studies and employment in the rapidly developing field of computer applications.
B.Sc. Data Science
Postgraduate Programmes
The College offers postgraduate programmes that enable students to develop advanced subject knowledge, analytical abilities and research orientation.
Master of Arts – M.A.
M.A. English
Provides advanced study of English language, literature and critical approaches, while strengthening students’ analytical, communication and research skills.
M.A. Marathi
Provides advanced study of Marathi language, literature and cultural traditions, with emphasis on literary analysis, critical thinking and research.
M.A. Economics
Develops advanced understanding of economic theories, policies and contemporary economic issues, preparing students for higher studies, research and professional opportunities.
M.A. History
Provides advanced study of historical events, processes and interpretations, encouraging critical engagement with the past and its relationship with the present.
M.A. Political Science
Focuses on advanced understanding of political institutions, political thought, governance and contemporary political processes.
M.A. Sociology
Develops an advanced understanding of society, social institutions, social change and contemporary social issues through sociological perspectives and research.
Master of Commerce – M.Com.
The M.Com. programme provides advanced knowledge of commerce and related areas, strengthening students’ analytical, managerial and research capabilities for professional and academic pursuits.
Master of Science – M.Sc.
M.Sc. Botany
Provides advanced knowledge of plant sciences through theoretical learning, laboratory work and research-oriented study.
M.Sc. Chemistry
Offers advanced study of chemical sciences with emphasis on theoretical understanding, laboratory skills, experimentation and research.
M.Sc. Computer Science
Provides advanced knowledge of computer science, computing technologies and applications, developing technical and analytical capabilities for higher studies and IT-related careers.
M.Sc. Mathematics
Develops advanced mathematical knowledge, logical reasoning and analytical skills, with scope for further study, research and applications of mathematics.
M.Sc. Microbiology
Provides advanced study of microorganisms and microbial processes through theoretical, practical and laboratory-based learning, with an orientation towards research and applications.
M.Sc. Physics
Offers advanced study of physical sciences through theoretical understanding, experimentation, mathematical analysis and research-oriented learning.
M.Sc. Zoology
Provides advanced knowledge of animal sciences through theoretical study, practical work, laboratory learning and research.
Ph.D. / Doctoral Research
Shri Shivaji College also provides opportunities for doctoral-level research. There are five recognised Research Centres for Ph.D.-level programmes by Swami Ramanand Teerth Marathwada University, Nanded.
The doctoral programme provides an environment for advanced research, scholarly inquiry and knowledge creation under the guidance of recognised research supervisors.
Arts Commerce Science
political science Microbiology
public Administration Professional Courses
Mass Communication & Journalism
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