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(English) (Download)Founded in 1963 by the visionary Dr. Rafiq Zakaria, Maulana Azad College is committed to providing quality education to all, with special focus on minority communities. Our mission is to empower students through knowledge, skills, and values that prepare them for successful careers and responsible citizenship.
Founder, Maulana Azad College
Dr. Rafiq Zakaria was a distinguished scholar, educationist, and freedom fighter who dedicated his life to the cause of education and social upliftment. His vision and tireless efforts led to the establishment of Maulana Azad College in 1963, creating an institution that has become a beacon of quality education for all.
With his profound wisdom and farsightedness, Dr. Zakaria ensured that the college would serve as a symbol of educational excellence and an instrument of social change. His commitment to providing education, especially to minority communities, has transformed thousands of lives and continues to inspire generations.
"Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world. Our mission is to empower every student with knowledge and values."
- Dr. Rafiq Zakaria
Dr. Rafiq Zakaria
1920 - 2005
Excellence is not an exception but a prevailing attitude. Our mission through education is to spread, maintain and improve education among all sections of the society, with special privilege for Minority Community to achieve better personnel to provide integrated, efficient and effective services to the society.
It was because of the wisdom, farsightedness and vision of our beloved founder late Dr. Rafiq Zakaria that Maulana Azad College of Arts, Science & Commerce, Aurangabad, was established in 1963, which has become the symbol of quality education and instrument of social change.
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University (BAMU)
Recognized under UGC sections 2(f) & 12(b)
1963 by Dr. Rafiq Zakaria
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Great News *Proud Moment for Maulana Azad College Aurangabad. Heartiest Congratulations to our Star Student * AKASH KHANDARE ! From B.Sc. 3rd Year (2024-25) to ongoing M.Sc Microbiology, his journey of hard work and dedication has paved the way to success. Passed U.P.S.C. Exam 2025 AIR 959 (Reserve List)* Selected For I.A.S . You have made the entire Maulana Azad College Family proud and have become a true inspiration for all aspirants. Felicitated by Principal Capt. Dr. Maqdoom Farooqui Sahab Principal - Maulana Azad College & Wg. Cdr. Q.S.S. Imran Ullah Sahab (Retd) , Director, Campus Administration.
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Huge congratulations to Dr. Saleem Khan Nadvi, Assistant Professor in the Department of Arabic at Maulana Azad College, for securing the 2nd Prize in the prestigious All Maharashtra Maqala Writing Competition (Musabaqa Maqala Nawesi)! Organized by Majlis-Ul-Ulama Tahreek-E-Islami Maharashtra, Dr. Nadvi was honored with a certificate of excellence, a trophy, and a cash award of ₹7,000. Our Principal, Dr. Maqdoom Farooqui, felicitated and congratulated him on behalf of the entire college community for bringing pride to our institution.
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The Department of Biotechnology, Maulana Azad College of Arts,Science and Commerce, Aurangabad in association with the Microbiologist’s Society of India, Celebrated Nutrition Week on 5th September 2026 under the able guidance of our Respected Principal, Dr. Maqdoom Farooqui Sir. The students of the BioInnovative Club participated enthusiastically and took an initiative to promote awareness about the daily consumption of nutritious food and buttermilk as part of a healthy lifestyle. The activity was conducted under the supervision of Head, Department of Biotechnology, Dr. Reshma Jaweria, with the active support and cooperation of all teaching and non-teaching staff members.
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मौलाना आझाद महाविद्यालयात रानभाजी प्रदर्शन छत्रपती संभाजीनगर, दि.२७ ऑगस्ट २०२६ : मौलाना आझाद कला, विज्ञान व वाणिज्य महाविद्यालयाच्या वनस्पतिशास्त्र विभागाच्या वतीने विद्यार्थ्यांमध्ये स्थानिक वनस्पती, जैवविविधता आणि पारंपरिक खाद्यसंस्कृतीविषयी जागरूकता निर्माण करण्याच्या उद्देशाने रानभाजी प्रदर्शनाचे आयोजन करण्यात आले. या प्रदर्शनात परिसरात आढळणाऱ्या १२ विविध रानभाज्यांचे प्रदर्शन करण्यात आले. या माध्यमातून पावसाळ्यात नैसर्गिकरीत्या उगवणाऱ्या रानभाज्यांची ओळख, त्यांचे वनस्पतिशास्त्रीय महत्त्व, भाजीसाठी वापरला जाणारा भाग तसेच स्थानिक आहारातील त्यांचे महत्त्व विद्यार्थ्यांना समजावून देण्यात आले. रानभाज्या या स्थानिक जैवविविधतेचा महत्त्वपूर्ण भाग असून, ग्रामीण व पारंपरिक खाद्यसंस्कृतीत त्यांचे विशेष स्थान आहे. बदलत्या जीवनशैलीमुळे लुप्त होत चाललेले पारंपरिक वनस्पतीज्ञान जतन करण्याच्या दृष्टीने अशा प्रदर्शनांचे महत्त्व अधोरेखित करण्यात आले. या कार्यक्रमास महाविद्यालयाचे प्राचार्य डॉ. मजहर अहमद फारूकी, उपप्राचार्य डॉ. आरेफ पठाण, आय क्यू ए सी कॉर्डिनेटर डॉ . जे.डी.शेख, वनस्पतिशास्त्र विभागप्रमुख डॉ. अश्फाक खान, समन्वयक डॉ. हर्षदीप बी. सरतापे, श्री. सावता तिडके, शिक्षकेतर कर्मचारी जलील पिरखा पठाण, तसेच महाविद्यालयातील इतर प्राध्यापक व शिक्षकेतर कर्मचारी आणि विद्यार्थी उपस्थित होते. प्रदर्शनास उपस्थित मान्यवरांनी उपक्रमाचे कौतुक करून विद्यार्थ्यांनी स्थानिक जैवविविधतेचा अभ्यास करून पारंपरिक ज्ञानाचे संवर्धन करण्याची गरज व्यक्त केली. कार्यक्रमाच्या माध्यमातून “स्थानिक वनस्पती ओळखा, पारंपरिक ज्ञान जपा आणि जैवविविधतेचे संवर्धन करा” हा संदेश देण्यात आला.
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Prof. Syed Ummul Khair Asema, faculty members Rumaisa Fatema (M.Sc. CS) and Naseema Kausar (BCS-BCA ) along with 19 female students attending a workshop on "AI Safety for Women" at Tapadiya Natya Mandir, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar. The event was organized by the National Commission for Women (NCW), New Delhi, Government of India.