Principal’s Message

Principal’s Message
Prof. CA. Kishore .S. Peshori
Department of Accountancy

Dear Students,
Welcome to the new academic year at MMK Junior and Degree College! We are thrilled to embark on this journey of learning and growth with you.

“विद्या विनयेन शोभते”
“Knowledge shines through humility”

Smt. MMK College stands as a beacon of knowledge and excellence. Our diverse range of programs and skill-based certificate courses create a profound impact on the lives of young students. “Student first” is the guiding principle that drives every staff member here. Proudly, our College was reaccredited with an “A” grade by NAAC in the third cycle in May 2017, and we are currently progressing through the NAAC reaccreditation process for the fourth cycle.

“सर्वे भवन्तु सुखिनः, सर्वे सन्तु निरामयाः”
“May all be happy, may all be free from illness”

This year heralds a pivotal chapter in your academic journey, especially with the implementation of the new education policy. This policy is meticulously designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to evolve into well-rounded global citizens. As we step into Amrit Kaal, a period of great opportunity and progress for our nation, it is imperative for each of you to focus on innovation, sustainability, startups, and self-reliance.

“विद्याधनं सर्वधनं प्रधानम्”
“Knowledge is the supreme wealth”

Our College has been forging strong industry-academia relations to ensure our students secure placements in prestigious organizations. Esteemed companies like Amazon, L&T Infotech, IDBI, and ICICI Prudential have graced our campus, selecting our students for full-time placements. Regularly held Job Expos and Job Fairs have led to numerous student placements.

Our College is also a hub for advanced research, with centers offering doctoral degrees in Business Policy and Administration and Accountancy. We currently have 14 research scholars pursuing Ph.D. degrees, guided by our esteemed faculty members, who are recognized research guides from the University of Mumbai in the subjects of Commerce and Accountancy.

Our collaborations with prestigious institutes such as ICAI, CIMA, ACCA, CMA, IMC, and BMA allow us to organize student-centric seminars and workshops continually.

To enrich your learning opportunities and experiences, we organize numerous activities aimed at holistic personality development by incorporating values and life skills. We strive to deliver education that aligns with the needs of business and industry, emphasizing the fulfillment of social responsibility as crucial for societal progress. Our outreach activities through NSS, DLLE, Rotaract, and various field activities embody this commitment.

“सर्वेऽपि सुखिनः सन्तु, सर्वे सन्तु निरामयाः”
“May everyone be happy, may everyone be free from disease”

The Department of Lifelong Learning and Extension (DLLE) has been actively engaged in impactful social outreach activities. Highlights include hypertension awareness camps, female hygiene awareness programs, cleanliness drives, CPR training, career counseling, and the Udaan initiative.

Through NSS, we have launched unique initiatives such as student-specific seminars, blood donation drives, cleanliness campaigns, university-level yoga training camps, free health checkup camps, and an international project on “World Without War and Violence.”

Recognizing the transformative power of digital education, we promote online learning through free courses offered on platforms like Swayam and Coursera, enhancing knowledge and fostering overall development.

Our commitment to sports is unwavering, and MMK hosts numerous sports events, including:

“Vidya Sagar” Principal K.M. Kundnani and Barrister H.G. Advani Memorial Inter-Collegiate Chess Tournament
Late Dr. L.H. Hiranandani HSNC Board Inter-Collegiate Football Tournament
University of Mumbai Inter-Zonal Powerlifting Tournament
Khelo MMK Annual Athletic Meet

“सर्वं ज्ञानं मयि विद्यते”
“All knowledge resides within me”

You have witnessed the transformative power of Digital India, and now it is your turn to contribute to this ongoing revolution. At MMK, we believe in nurturing your potential to its fullest, providing you with the vision and tools necessary to become proud representatives of our country on the global stage.

As you embark on this academic journey, let these timeless words inspire you:

“The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.” – Eleanor Roosevelt
“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” – Nelson Mandela
“The best way to predict the future is to create it.” – Peter Drucker
“It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.” – William Shakespeare

Let us embrace this academic year with boundless enthusiasm and determination. Together, we will strive for excellence, foster innovation, and build a future that is sustainable and self-reliant.

Welcome aboard, and here’s to a fantastic year ahead!

Warm regards,

Prof.(Dr.)  CA  Kishore  S. Peshori
Principal