Athawale College of Social Work, Bhandara MAHARASHTRA

Maharashtra
Fees: Approx. 8,000 - 12,000 per year depending on course and category.
Average Package: 2.0 - 2.5 LPA
Highest Package: 3.5 - 4.0 LPA

About Athawale College of Social Work, Bhandara MAHARASHTRA

Established on September 3, 1992, Athawale College of Social Work (ACSW), Bhandara, is a premier institution dedicated to social work education. Managed by the Priyadarshani Sport and Cultural Club, it focuses on intellectual awakening and social change. The college is NAAC 'A' Grade accredited and provides a range of professional programs including BSW, MSW, and Doctoral research, supported by 16+ experienced faculty members.

Admission Process

Admissions are primarily merit-based. For BSW, eligibility is 10+2 in any stream. For MSW, a Bachelor's degree is required. Candidates must visit the campus to collect and submit the application form. Ph.D. admissions are governed by RTMNU PET (Ph.D. Entrance Test) guidelines and interviews.

Cutoffs

Merit-based selection; usually 45-50% in qualifying exam for general category.

Rankings & Recognition

NAAC 'A' Grade Accredited

Top Recruiters & Placements

NGOs,Government Social Welfare Departments,Community Development Projects,Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Wings,Health and Family Welfare Departments

Scholarships

Government of Maharashtra Post-Matric Scholarship (SC/ST/OBC/EWS), Minority Scholarship, and MahaDBT portal schemes.

Student Life & Campus

Active student involvement in NSS, rural camps, street plays (Nukkad Natak), and social surveys. Focus on holistic development through field-work placements in NGOs and hospitals.

Facilities

Library with Book Bank,Computer Lab with Internet,Boys Hostel,Placement Cell,NSS (National Service Scheme),Sports Infrastructure,Audio-Visual Aids Room,Scholarship Support

Faculty Details

Frequently Asked Questions

Which university is the college affiliated with?

The college is affiliated with Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University (RTMNU), Nagpur.

Does the college have NAAC accreditation?

Yes, it is accredited by NAAC with an 'A' Grade.

Courses & Fees

  • Bachelor of Social Work - 12,000 (Total Approx)
  • Master of Social Work - 20,000 (Total Approx)
  • Ph.D in Social Work - 30,000 (Per Year Approx)
  • B.A / B.Com / M.A / M.Com (Distance Mode) - As per YCMOU norms

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Pros

  • Highly experienced and qualified faculty (mostly Ph.D holders)
  • Very affordable fee structure for social work aspirants
  • Strong focus on practical field work and community service
  • NAAC 'A' Grade accreditation

Cons

  • Limited campus size (0.27 acres)
  • Primarily offline application process
  • Limited diversity in specialized technical courses

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Notifications & Updates

  • BSW/MSW Admissions 2026-27 Open (2026-03-10)
  • Field Work Seminar for Final Year Students (2026-02-15)

Location

Station Road, Bhandara, Maharashtra - 441904

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Contact Details

Phone: +91-9271891872

Email: athawalecollegebhd@gmail.com

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