H.R. College of Commerce and Economics

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Hassaram Rijhumal College of Commerce & Economics
Other name
H. R. College
MottoProsperity Through Commerce
Type Public
Established1960
Principal Pooja Ramchandani
Students6000+
Address
123, Dinshaw Wachha Road, Churchgate
,
Mumbai
,
Maharashtra
,
400020
,
India

18°55′47″N72°49′37″E / 18.929734°N 72.826853°E / 18.929734; 72.826853
LanguageEnglish
Affiliations HSNC University
Website www.hrcollege.edu
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H.R. College of Commerce and Economics (Maharashtra)
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H.R. College of Commerce and Economics (India)

Hassaram Rijhumal College of Commerce and Economics, commonly known as HR College, is an autonomous (since 2007 [1] ) educational institute located in Churchgate, Mumbai. It is run by the Hyderabad (Sindh) National Collegiate Board and is affiliated to the HSNC University.

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It was the second college in Maharashtra (after KC College, Churchgate) to be accredited 'A' grade with a score of 87.95% by the NAAC (National Assessment & Accreditation Council) under the revised scheme in 2002. [2]

It is located adjacent to Kishinchand Chellaram College and shares a building with the KC Law College.

College Leadership

Indu Shahani, a noted academic and former Sheriff of Mumbai, is a former principal of HR College.

Currently, Pooja Ramchandani is the principal in charge of the college. [3] [4]

Courses

The courses offered by the institute can be broadly classified into two categories; Junior college degrees & Senior college degrees.[ citation needed ]

Junior college degrees include 11th grade (FYJC) & 12th grade (SYJC) courses. For this, it is affiliated with Maharashtra State Education Board. This includes the High School passing certificate (Class 12 certificate). [5]

Senior college degrees offered by the institute include courses such as B.COM, BMS, BAF , BBI , BFM , BAMMC, and BVoc(Retail Management) , BVoc(Wealth Management) and BVoc(Tourism and Hospitality Management). [6] For this, it is affiliated to the HSNC University.

HSNC University

In 2019, it was announced that HR College will be part of the second cluster university in Mumbai called HSNC Cluster University. This cluster university would also include (and be led by) KC College. They were officially supposed to become part of the cluster university from academic year 2020-21. [7] [8] [9] [10]

Notable alumni

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References

  1. ↑ "College Profile – HR College of Commerce & Economics" . Retrieved 15 June 2022.
  2. ↑ "College Profile – HR College of Commerce & Economics" . Retrieved 20 May 2020.
  3. ↑ "Shahani quits HR after 25 yrs, says lectures keep her going". The Times of India . 10 July 2016.
  4. ↑ ""An education institution should be supportive of the students", says ."
  5. ↑ "HR College; Junior College courses". hrcollege.edu.
  6. ↑ "HR College; Degree College courses". hrcollege.edu.
  7. ↑ "Maharashtra's Second Cluster University - HSCN University - Begins Operations to Focus on Tech & Skill - Driven Curriculum". www.businesswireindia.com. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
  8. ↑ Sharma, Shreya (12 June 2020). "Three city colleges now under second cluster varsity in State". The Hindu. ISSN   0971-751X . Retrieved 17 July 2020.
  9. ↑ "HSNC varsity to open doors for students from June". Hindustan Times. 19 January 2020. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
  10. ↑ "City's Second Cluster University 'HSNC' To Commence Its Admissions From June 2020". Mumbai Live. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
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