The Ramnarain Ruia College is a part of `Shikshana Prasarka Mandali`, Pune. It was established in the year 1937. The mission of the college is to emerge as a center of higher learning and innovative research so as to meet the challenges of a global society, which they seem to have almost fulfilled.
The USP of the college:
The College has a special library for the visually challenged students, which contains books written in Braille. They have a typewriter too that converts the Braille text into English. Besides this the college also hosts an inter-collegiate fest by the name `Utsav`. The history department of the college provides consultancy services to the Mumbai Metropolitan region Heritage Conservation Society.
Streams:
Arts, Science, and Vocational. But Ruia is known for their Arts stream.
Other institutes:
The other institutes managed by the parent body `Shikshana Prasarka Mandali`, Pune are:
Welingkars Institute of Management, Research and Development
Podar College Commerce and Economics
Famous Alumni:
Ajit Wadekar (former Indian cricketer)
Manohar Joshi (former Chief Minister of Maharashtra and speaker of Lok Sabha)
Contact Address:
Ramnarain Ruia College,
Near Matunga Central Railway station,
Matunga (E)
Mumbai-400019
Tel. No: 022-24143098, 022-24142480
