Bhikamchand
Khandelwal School


Following the Independence of our country, the foremost important issue for the upliftment and growth of our society was to educate its people. This pristine thought brought together Shri Vasantrao Kasbekar, Shankarlalji Khandelwal, Dr Vishnuji Tople, Shri Ratanlalji Agrawal, Shri N M Gangawate and Shri B O Deshpande in November 1957. The team set up Shikshan Prasarak Mandal, the parent body and started a school in the house of Late Shri Bhausaheb Godbole in the name of Saraswati Vidyalaya. As the number of students started increasing it became increasingly difficult to manage school financials. Shankarlalji Khandelwal donated a handsome amount of money and started actively working for the development of school. The school was named Bhikamchand Khandelwal Vidyalaya, in the name of father of Shri Shankarlalji Khandelwal.

The school has made tremendous progress and feels proud to have produced top bureaucrats, politicians, businessmen, scientists and social workers for the society. The school has a state of art digital classrooms, huge playground, library and several necessary amenities. The students have represented and won many accolades at state and national level competitions both academically and in co-curricular activities.

Shankarlal
Khandelwal College


Inaugurated at the hands of former President of India, Bharat Ratna Dr APJ Abdul Kalam in 2009, Shankarlal Khandelwal Arts, Commerce and Science College, Akola was started after the demise of Kakaji in his memory. Khandelwal Family had pledged to donate a handsome amount of money in the field of Education in the memory of Shankarlaljialais Kakaji Khandelwal. “PrajwalitoDnyanmyahaPradipaha’ being the guiding principle, Shikshan Prasarak Mandal resolved to start the senior college for the residents of Vidarbha region in his memory. Shri Madanlalji Khandelwal, Gopalji Khandelwal and family members donated the money to SPM and the college was started in the year 1999.

The college offers B.A, B.Com, B.Sc, BCA, MA and Phd programs to students in the field of Arts, Science, Commerce, computers etc.Education for Life and Life for the Nation is the theme principle for teaching students. College emphasizes on 5 core values - Nationality, Quality pursuance, Transparency, Adherence to rules and Cleanliness and strongly believes that we can build a self-reliant and patriotic and principled citizen through this. Students have immense imagination, energy, positivity, creativity and vision. We just try to give them best of the opportunities, infrastructure and platform to unleash their talent. College hosts several National and International seminars and workshops every year. Experts from nation and abroad offer guidance and teaching to students.

College has modern state of art digital classrooms, well-furnished labs, high profile gym, library, sports amenities, seminar halls and auditorium etc.

Khandelwal
English School


Khandelwal English Primary school was started in 1989 at the instruction of Kakaji to offer education in English Medium to under privileged children of Akola city. Adv Dadasaheb Deshpande, Madanlalji Khandelwal and others began the school at Godbole Plots in SPM premises. The school now ranks amongst one of the top schools of Akola and has an excellent academic record. Students have represented school at various state and National level in curricular, co-curricular and extra-curricular activities. The school offers compulsory yoga session to students and has represented at National level in yoga competitions. The school has its own stadium, 2000sq yoga hall, AC library, science lab and huge beautiful garden.

The School aims at inculcating in the students values like nationality, honesty, obedience, cleanliness and equality for nurturing tradition, cultural values and rituals of our Indian society. We also emphasize on developing child’s creativity, communication, leadership, teamwork, scientific aptitude and broad vision so that the nation gets a well – developed generation thereby securing bright future of the country.

The school has been successfully conducting Interschool science Meet from past 18 years in association with KutuhalSanskar Kendra whereby participating students gain knowledge, develop scientific attitude, work to find out solutions for social problems etc. This year this competition is going to be held on National level in the name – ALL INDIA INTER SCHOOL SCIENCE AND CULTURE MEET 2021. The entire competition would be conducted online. All interested students can enrol on this website for the competition and won prizes worth 1 lakh rupees.

Geetadevi
Khandelwal Institute of Pharmacy


To cater the need of pharmacists in society, Shikshan Prasarak Mandal, started Institute of Pharmacy in 1980. Dr Pramilatai Tople, Late Shankarlalji Khandelwal, Late Adv Babasaheb Khot, Late Shri Nanasaheb Ghate and other office bearers of SPM worked tirelessly for commencement and in the initial days of the college. After Geetadevi, wife of Shankarlalji Khandelwal, got diagnosed with Cancer, Shankarlalji pledged to donate entire amount of money receivable after selling Geetadevi's jewellery. Following the demise of Geetadevi, as pledged Shankarlalji donated all the proceedings to SPM and the institute was named Geetadevi Khandelwal Institute of Pharmacy.

The institute till date has the honor of being amongst top pharmacy colleges offering D.Pharm programme. College has an august alumni of whos who of pharmacy field in Maharashtra region and students have secured prestigious placements in renowned Pharma companies in India.

Moharidevi
Khandelwal School


Moharidevi Khandelwal Secondary and Higher Secondary Girls Highschool,Akola Moharidevi Khandelwal Secondary and Higher Secondary Girls Highschool has been established by Shikshan Prasarak Mandal, Akola in 1972. It symbolizes continuous progress and higher formal and informal education to the women residing in old city,Akola. It is bestowed by flourishing thoughts and deeds of its founder members. It is committed to the cause of women's empowerment through access to education through varied streams.Just to meet the changing socio-economic needs with true human values and sense of social responsibility the institute is steadily marching ahead.

Our Achievements:-


  • National level science exhibition 2018
  • State level science exhibition 2018(5th Rank)
  • State level science drama 2018(3rd rank)
  • State level science seminar 2016
  • Sports- Baseball, Softball, Kabaddi - National and State level competition(Almost every year)

Education:


Kakaji Khandelwal played a key role in establishment of Shri Radhakisanji Toshniwal Ayurved Mahavidyalaya also. Eminent businessman and philantrophist Shri Toshniwalji donated his land for the establishment of Ayurved college and hospital. Dr. Babasaheb Tople, Dr Pramilatai Tople, Dr Paradkar, Shri Madanlalji Khandelwal and others together worked very hard for this college and hospital. Kakaji Khandelwal was President of the college for almost 8 years during which significant development of the institute happened.
Kakaji also was the member of Berar General Education society, Akola which runs several colleges and schools in Akola region.