Dr. Ambedkar College

Dr. Ambedkar College of Arts, Commerce and Science, Chandrapur is run by Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Memorial Society, Chandrapur. This Society was formed on 21st June 1970 by Late Bar. Rajbhau Khobragade. The College is situated on the sacred "Deeksha Bh The College is situated on the sacred "Deeksha Bhoomi" in the heart of Chandrapur city where about 3 lac followers of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar converted to Buddhism on 16th Oct 1956. The main objective of forming this Society was to educate the Bahujan Samaj, which was denied the right of education for ages. The students of this college are practically implanting the slogan of "Shika, Sanghatit Vha, Sangarsh Kara" in their minds and feel enriched. The society is trying hard to live up to the principles of Dr. Ambedkar. The present President of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Memorial Society, Hon`ble Arun Ghotekar, is striving hard for the intellectual and spiritual upliftment of the Bahujan Samaj students. The society organizes two-day programme on 15th & 16th October every year at "Deeksha Bhoomi". On this auspicious occasion, intellectuals and Buddhist monks from home and abroad give spiritual guidance to lacs of devotees. The devotees get inspiration from the teachings of Lord Buddha and Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar. All the members of the Society, Principal and Staff of the college work in unison to make the programme successful. The staff and students participate in the organization, planning and execution of Annual Dhamma Chhakra Anuvartan celebrations on 15th and 16th October every year. To kindle the spirit of learning among the youth, to uplift the lives of downtrodden, Minority communities, eradicate their poverty and make them lead a sustainable life, to consistently pursue excellence preserving the tradition of high reputation while meeting the challenges of globalised world. Equal Opportunities of Education. To impart universal teaching of Lord Buddha and practise Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar's slogan "Learn, Organise and Agitate." Holistic education ensuring all round development of students. Create human capitals, which can be an asset to the nation. To preserve human values of equality, freedom, fraternity, amity, compassion and tolerance among students. To provide opportunities to premising students from Minority communities who have been denied progress and prestige by religious, social system for many years. To create opportunities of education for the poor students of rural areas. To develop the overall personality of students alongwith their educational, physical, mental and intellectual development. To inculcate the spirit of service, sense of sacrifice and social commitment among students. To exhort the students regularly to give utmost importance to moral principal in their personal and social life. To educate the students in order to make them realize the significance of parliamentary democracy, secularism, socialism and supremacy of Indian constitution and the rule of law. To enable the students to accept the change in every walk of life and face the challenges that come along with it. To develop analytical, intellectual and logical thinking among students. To awaken the students to believe it is not caste, religion, sect, language, region or creed but nationalism which is the supreme loyalty of all.