Dr. Rafiq Zakaria Campus, Post Box No 27, Dr. Rafiq Zakaria Marg, Rauza Bagh, Aurangabad 431001, Maharashtra, India
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(English) (Download) 19 May 2026 :admissions are open for 2026-2027
(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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Say NO to Nylon Manja! Maulana Azad College of Arts, Science and Commerce conducted a two-day outreach and extension activity titled the "Nylon Manja Awareness Campaign" on 10th and 11th June 2026. Organized by faculty members Dr. Mujtaba Quadri and Dr. Shaikh Ifrah Fatema, the initiative aimed to sensitize students and the public to the severe legal, environmental, and safety hazards posed by synthetic kite strings. The first day featured a comprehensive classroom orientation detailing the structural dangers of nylon manja to human lives and avian populations. This was followed by a street-level awareness march on the second day through the Rauza Baug and CIDCO areas, where students displayed bilingual placards urging local residents and shopkeepers to boycott prohibited plastic variants in favor of eco-friendly cotton alternatives. The successful campaign highlighted the institution's ongoing commitment to community welfare, social responsibility, and the preservation of local biodiversity.
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Mr. Kailash Kharge, Lab Attendant, retired today on attaining the age of superannuation after rendering 32 years and 10 months of dedicated service. A heartfelt farewell function was organized on the occasion of the College Opening Day to honor his long and sincere contribution to the institution and wish him a happy, healthy, and fulfilling retired life.
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Proud Moment! Ph.D. student Mr. Matin Patel successfully presented his research work at the prestigious EuroMXene Congress 2026* held at Trinity College Dublin, Ireland. His participation was supported by ANRF International Travel Support (ITS), Government of India. This achievement brings pride to Maulana Azad College of Arts Science and Commerce Congratulations and best wishes for future success!
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B.Sc. Industrial Chemistry and B.A. Psychology (AEDP) Course Result Declared with Remarkable Success. Maulana Azad College of Arts, Science and Commerce has successfully declared the Semester-I examination results of the AEDP (Apprenticeship Embedded Degree Programme) courses. The college has introduced two innovative AEDP programmes affiliated to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University — B.Sc. Industrial Chemistry and B.A. Psychology. The institution is among the few colleges in the region offering these skill-based apprenticeship embedded degree courses, providing students with practical training opportunities, monthly stipends, and career-oriented education. The students of both courses achieved remarkable success in the examinations held in February 2026. In B.Sc. Industrial Chemistry (AEDP), Raza Hashmi secured 94.67 %, Khan Ilaf obtained 94.17 %, Shaikh Amaan achieved 89.33% & Mohd. Shiraz obtained 88%. Similarly, in B.A. Psychology (AEDP), Shaikh Anam (94.33%), Shaikh Safiya Sardar (93.33%), Syeda Aksa Begum (92.50%) Khan Sahil Hamid (87.67%)Shaik Abdullah obtained (85.67%) and Khan Farhan Hamid achieved (83.50%). On this occasion, Principal Dr. Mazhar Ahmed Farooqui congratulated all successful students and appreciated the efforts of the teaching faculty and coordinators of the AEDP courses. The coordinators of the programme include Dr. Nawaz Ali for B.Sc. Industrial Chemistry and Dr. Azhar Patel for B.A. Psychology. On this occasion Principal of Y.B. Chavan College of Pharmacy Dr. M.H. Deghan and Dr. Syed Sultan were also present and appreciated the achievement of the students. The college administration expressed confidence that the AEDP programme will continue to provide quality education, practical exposure, and employment opportunities to students in the future
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