Nagindas Khandwala College

Education is the heartthrob of any civilized societyIn 1942, when India was still under colonial rule, the need of education became all the more crucial Realizing this the visionaries of Malad and Kandivli areas came together and established Malad Kandivli Education Society Harbouring the dream ofproviding high standard education, Malad Kandivli Education Society founded Sheth Nahalchand Laloochand High School in 1942-43 Dedicated to the cause of education; the Malad Kandivli Education Society expanded its branches and established many new educational institutions It has groomed many young minds into responsible citizens over these many years Thousands of students have gone out of its portals and today occupy important positions in the Society In its 60 years of existence, the society has achieved many milestones and one such significant milestone of the Society was the establishment of the College in July 1983 The College was started with three classes of commerce by creating wooden partitions in the dilapidated hall without any government grant and in the very first year, 330 students enrolled In the next year, College was shifted to the present building In 1988, Arts stream was commenced and the senior College was named as ?Nagindas Khandwala College of Commerce and Arts? and the Junior College was named as ?The Bombay Suburban Grain Dealers? Junior College of Commerce and Arts? After 5 year of its existence,the college received the grant from the government The College ran in two sessions morning and evening for nearly a decade In 2001,the evening session was scraped and the degree College ran full-fledged in morning and the Junior College ran in the afternoon session