Overview
Anjuman-I-Islam's Akbar Peerbhoy College of Commerce & Economics is a private-aided minority institution located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Established in 1969, the college is affiliated with the University of Mumbai and is managed by the Anjuman-I-Islam trust. It was renamed in 1975 to honor the memory of its founder, Akbar Peerbhoy, a prominent barrister and educationist. The college is recognized by the UGC and focuses on higher education in the fields of commerce, management, and information technology.
Courses and Fees
The college offers various undergraduate and postgraduate programs. Below are the estimated total fees for the complete course cycles based on available data:
- Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com): ₹15,685
- Bachelor of Management Studies (BMS): ₹63,155
- B.Sc. Information Technology: ₹58,055 - ₹75,035
- Bachelor of Mass Media (BMM/BAMMC): ₹56,595
- Master of Commerce (M.Com): Not available
- M.Sc. Information Technology: Not available
The college also offers B.Sc. in Computer Science and various diploma and certificate courses in computer programming and business management.
Admission Process
Admission to undergraduate courses is primarily based on the merit of the candidate's 10+2 (Higher Secondary) examination results. Candidates are required to register through the University of Mumbai's online admission portal during the specified application window. As a minority institution, the college follows the reservation and admission guidelines prescribed by the University of Mumbai and the Government of Maharashtra. Installment facilities for fee payments are available for students from economically weaker backgrounds.
Note: Check exact dates on the official exam and college websites.
Placements (approximate)
Note: Placement figures are indicative and not taken from the official placement report of the college. Please confirm with the college.
The college maintains an active Career Counseling and Guidance Cell that facilitates recruitment drives, internships, and professional training sessions. The median salary for placed students is approximately ₹1,20,000 per annum. The cell works with various local firms and companies in the banking, finance, and IT sectors to provide job opportunities to graduating students.
Campus and Facilities
The college is situated on a 0.50-acre urban campus in South Mumbai. Facilities available to students include:
- Library: A digital library equipped with a vast collection of books, journals, and a dedicated book bank scheme for underprivileged students.
- Laboratories: Well-equipped computer labs for IT and computer science students.
- Gymkhana: Facilities for indoor sports and physical activities.
- Auditorium: Used for seminars, workshops, and cultural events.
- Canteen: Provides refreshments and meals for students and staff.
- Connectivity: The campus is Wi-Fi enabled and features technology-assisted classrooms.
FAQs
Is Akbar Peerbhoy College a government or private institution?
It is a private-aided (government-aided) college affiliated with the University of Mumbai.
Does the college offer engineering degrees?
No, the college specializes in Commerce, Economics, Management, and Information Technology. It does not offer engineering programs.
Where is the college located?
The college is located on Maulana Shaukat Ali Road, Do Taaki, Grant Road (East), Mumbai, Maharashtra 400008.
What are the main undergraduate courses available?
The main undergraduate courses include B.Com, BMS, B.Sc. (IT), B.Sc. (Computer Science), and BMM (BAMMC).
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