About Us | About Gokhale Education Society
Namdar Gopal Krishna Gokhale | Principal T.A. Kulkarni |
- Founded on 19-02-1918.
- Named after Namdar Gopal Krishna Gokhale.
- Founder President : Prin. T. A. Kulkarni ( 1918-1967).
- 3 Zones, 18 Centres, 112 Institutions.
- 1.25 lakh pupils, 3000 teaching staff, 1000 supported staff.
- 150 are Ph.D. holders, 120 M. Phil., 100 double PG degree holders.
The Gokhale Education Society was founded in 1918, by late Principal T. A. Kulkarni, a veteran social worker. In fact, the Society was established on the Third Death Anniversary of Shri. Gopal Krishna Gokhale, an outstanding national leader and an eminent educationalist.
The Society, which has always been managed by a team of dedicated teachers, has established many educational institutions in both urban and rural areas. The Society has taken a keen interest in developing the weaker sections, the tribal people, the industrial labourers and agricultural classes, by starting many educational institutions at Nashik, Bordi, Talasari, Kosbad, Jawhar, Suryanagar, Sangamner, Girgaon, Borivali and Parel.
The Society runs more than 75 educational institutions consisting of 15 Degree Colleges, 10 Junior Colleges, 3 Research Centers, 15 Secondary Schools, 15 Pre-Primary and Primary Schools and 23 other institutions (Including Hostels). The Society provides educational facilities to more than 1 Lakh students each year with the help, co-operation and inspiring involvement of about 3000 Teaching and Non-Teaching Staff members.