TRIMURTI SHIKSHAN SANSTHA'S SMT.VIMALBAI UTTAMRAO PATIL ARTS AND LATE DR.BHASKAR SADASHIV DESALE SCIENCE COLLEGE,SAKRI.

Established by the Trimurti Shikshan Sanstha, this institution stands as a beacon of higher education in the rural landscape of Sakri, Dhule. Affiliated with Kavayitri Bahinabai Chaudhari North Maharashtra University (KBCNMU), Jalgaon, the college is dedicated to providing quality Arts and Science education to students from tribal and rural backgrounds.

• Location: Sakri, Dhule District, Maharashtra.
• Accreditation: NAAC Accredited institution focusing on rural empowerment.
• Affiliation: KBCNMU, Jalgaon.
• Campus: Environmentally conscious campus with modern laboratory facilities.
• Focus: Strong emphasis on competitive exam preparation (MPSC/UPSC) and skill development.

In 2026, the college continues to bridge the urban-rural divide by offering affordable education and fostering a culture of academic excellence and social responsibility.

The college is renowned for its undergraduate offerings that cater to the regional demand for scientific expertise and humanities proficiency. The most sought-after programmes for the 2026 academic session include:

• B.Sc. Chemistry: Highly popular due to the presence of chemical and pharmaceutical industries in the nearby Dhule and Nashik regions.
• B.A. Marathi & Hindi: Preferred by students aiming for teaching careers and administrative services in Maharashtra.
• B.Sc. Botany & Zoology: Focused on the biodiversity of the Western Ghats and local agricultural applications.
• B.A. Economics: Popular among students looking to understand rural economy and banking sectors.

These programmes are designed to align with the KBCNMU curriculum while incorporating local case studies and practical field work.

Admissions for the 2026-27 academic year follow the guidelines set by KBCNMU and the Directorate of Higher Education, Maharashtra. The process is primarily merit-based.

Applicants must have cleared their 10+2 (HSC) from a recognized board. Reservation policies of the Government of Maharashtra are strictly followed, providing ample opportunities for SC/ST/OBC and EWS candidates.

Note: Check exact dates on the official exam and college websites.

Note: These are approximate figures based on past trends, not official cutoffs. Check the latest official counselling cutoff before applying.

The 2026 cutoff percentages vary by stream and category. Admission is generally accessible for students with moderate to high scores in their 12th standard examinations.

• B.Sc. (General Category): Expected cutoff range is 60% - 70% for the first list, dropping to 55% in subsequent lists.
• B.A. (General Category): Usually starts around 55% - 60% and remains accessible for most passing candidates in reserved categories.
• B.Sc. Chemistry (Specialization): Competition is higher, often requiring above 65% for open category students.

Cutoffs are influenced by the overall performance of students in the MSBSHSE (HSC) exams and the number of applicants from the Dhule district.

Note: Placement figures are indicative and not taken from the official placement report of the college. Please confirm with the college.

The 2025 placement season focused on local industrial linkages and government sector preparation. Given the geographic location, many students opt for self-employment or higher studies.

• Key Sectors: Agriculture-based industries, local pharmaceutical labs, and educational institutions.
• Average Package: INR 1.8 LPA to 2.5 LPA for entry-level lab assistants and sales roles.
• Top Recruiters: Local agro-processing units in Dhule, private schools, and regional cooperative banks.
• Career Guidance: The college placement cell organizes workshops on resume building and interview techniques specifically for the MPSC exams.

Many graduates from the 2025 batch successfully secured positions in the Maharashtra Police and various Talathi offices through competitive exams.

The college facilitates several state and central government scholarships to ensure financial constraints do not hinder education. In 2026, students can avail:

• MahaDBT Scholarships: Post-Matric Scholarships for SC, ST, OBC, and VJNT students.
• Rajarshi Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Fee Reimbursement: For EBC students with family income below 8 lakhs.
• Minority Scholarships: Provided by the State Government for students from minority communities.
• Inspire Scholarship: For high-performing Science students under the Department of Science and Technology (DST).

The administrative office provides dedicated support for the online application process through the MahaDBT portal.

The most popular courses at the college are those that offer a direct path to employment or professional degrees in the Maharashtra region:

• B.Sc. in Chemistry: The flagship science course with robust laboratory training.
• B.A. in English: Gaining popularity as students seek to improve communication skills for private sector jobs.
• B.A. in Geography: Relevant for students interested in environmental planning and regional surveys.
• B.Sc. in Physics: A core science subject that prepares students for post-graduate research.

These courses are updated periodically to match the KBCNMU CBCS (Choice Based Credit System) patterns.

The fee structure is designed to be affordable for the rural population of Dhule. Estimated annual fees for 2026 are as follows:

Note: Fees are subject to change based on university regulations. Additional exam fees and laboratory deposits may apply. Students from reserved categories often pay significantly lower fees as per government norms.

The application process for 2026 is streamlined to assist students from diverse backgrounds:

1. Online Registration: Visit the KBCNMU centralized admission portal and register.
2. Form Filling: Select the college as your preferred choice in the option form.
3. Document Upload: Upload scanned copies of 10th and 12th marksheet, LC, and Caste Certificate (if applicable).
4. Merit List: Check the college notice board or website for your name in the merit list.
5. Confirmation: Visit the college campus in Sakri for physical document verification and fee payment to secure your seat.

The college also maintains a help desk on campus to assist students who may not have reliable internet access at home.

The college provides essential infrastructure to support a holistic learning experience in a rural setting:

• Science Laboratories: Well-maintained labs for Chemistry, Physics, Botany, and Zoology with necessary equipment for undergraduate practicals.
• Library: A peaceful reading room with a vast collection of textbooks, reference books, and local newspapers.
• ICT Facilities: A computer lab with internet connectivity to help students with digital literacy.
• Sports: A large playground and facilities for sports like Kabaddi, Kho-Kho, and Athletics, which are popular in the Dhule region.
• Seminar Hall: Used for guest lectures, cultural events, and workshops.

The college is organized into two main faculties with several specialized departments:

• Faculty of Arts: Includes departments of Marathi, Hindi, English, Economics, History, and Geography. These departments focus on linguistic proficiency and social sciences.
• Faculty of Science: Includes departments of Chemistry, Physics, Botany, and Zoology. The Chemistry department is the largest and most active in terms of student enrollment.
• NSS & Gymkhana: These are vital departments that manage extra-curricular activities and physical education, fostering leadership skills among the youth.