Secretary’s Message
Dr. Mrs. D. P. Deshpande
Secretary & Treasurer,
Gokhale Education Society
Gokhale Education Society, founded on 19th February 1918, is an illustrious educational enterprise with a rich legacy spanning over a century. Founded by Prin. T. A. Kulkarni, a disciple of Namdar Gopal Krishna Gokhale, G.E. Society today has grown to encompass more than 140 units across three zones in Mumbai, Nashik, and Thane-Palghar. It caters to an extensive student population of 1.25 lakh through its various educational institutes. These educational institutes provide training in a range of faculties including humanities, commerce, management, science, engineering and para-medical training and always strive for the holistic growth of students’ personalities. The visionary leadership of the Late Honourable Sir Dr. M.S. Gosavi, former Secretary and Director General of G. E. Society added unparalleled strength to the advancement of G. E. Society.
G.E.Society’s “R.H.Sapat College of Engineering, Management Studies and Research” is one of the valuable stakeholders of G.E. Society. It is an expression of the vision of Late Honourable Sir Dr. M.S. Gosavi, former Secretary and Director General of G. E. Society who acted as the Founder Director of this college. Established in 2009, the college has significantly contributed to catering to the need for technical education in North Maharashtra. The college received the munificent donation from Mr. Jayant H. Sapat, a noted entrepreneur and also a distinguished alumnus of G.E.Society. The college today offers graduate and postgraduate courses in various branches of engineering.
The college has well-qualified staff that strives to offer quality education to students. The institute consistently organises various student-centric initiatives and makes an effort to expose students to new learning methodologies, technologies, and innovative approaches to technical education. The college houses unique initiatives by students like E-Cell Innovcreata, Google Developer Students’ Club, and Quick Heal Foundation’s Cyber Security Awareness Initiative, to mention a select few. As a result of such initiatives, the students of the college consistently perform remarkably in the examinations and secure high-level placements in prestigious industries.
Engineering education is of paramount importance for many reasons, as it plays a crucial role in shaping the modern world and addressing some of its most pressing challenges. Engineering education promotes innovation and helps in improving the quality of life. Engineers are at the forefront of creating solutions that benefit society and the environment, making engineering education a key driver of progress and sustainability. G.E.Society is proud to contribute constructively to technical education through R.H.Sapat College of Engineering, Management Studies and Research. I extend my wholehearted best wishes to all its endeavours!
