The Law College is a Constituent Unit of Shri Shivaji Maratha Society, Pune, vide the Government of Maharashtra (Departments of Education) .Notification No. NMV 2003/Law/12/03M/S -3, Higher Education Maharashtra State & is approved by Bar Council of India & affiliated to Pune university.
Shri. Shivaji Maratha Society was established in June, 1921 under the able guidance of his Highness Chhatrapati Shrimant Late Shahu Maharaj of Kolhapur Sansthan. The society is established at Pune in the memory of the Great Maratha King Chhatrapati Shivaji who spent his childhood in and around Pune.The Society is registered under the Bombay Public Trust Act 1950.Quite a large number of great personalities have edeavoured for the quantitative and qualitative development of the Society,Viz.Late.Shri.Shrimant Khase Saheb Maharaj of Devas,Baburao Jedhe , Guruvarya Baburao Jagtap, Padmashree Kakasaheb Wagh,Karmveer Bhausaheb hire,Baburao Gholap, Deshbhakta Keshavrao Jedhe,Baburao Sanas, Rambhau Khese,Keshavrao Dhere, Ganapatrao Shedge,Bhaskarrao Jadhav,Raobahaddur Thube,Sakharamji jedhe to mention a few. In addition to these personalities, Pune Municipal Corporation, Pune Zilla Parishad and a large number of Social Workers and Donors have extended their cooperation for the development of this society.
We are very proud of great social worker Dr. Baba Adhav, Nilubhau Phule – the actor & social worker,Rajarambapu Patil – Political leader, Bhai Vaidya – socialist leader are the products of Shri Shivaji Maratha Society. Our Society has given and created four Vice- Chancellors of different Universities in Maharashtra.A large number of Social Workers, Politicians & Educationalist are the creation of our renowned society.
At present Shrimant Shahu Maharaj of Kolhapur is a President of the Society, Adv. Shri Ranjit Chavan is a Vice President and Shri. Sarjerao Jedhe is a Honourary Secretary; Shri Ajay Patil is an Hounourary Joint Secretary of the Society. Shri Abasaheb Shinde is working as a Treasurer of the Society. Shri Suresh Khaire is working as a Chairman of Governing Council of the Society. Shri Manikrao Satavpatil is working as a Chairman Executive Council of the Society. Hon’ble Additional District & Additional Sessions Judge Shri.B. D. Gaikwad is a Chairman of Local Managing Committee of Law College. These details are retrieved from www.ssmslawpune.com
Mission & Vision
OUR MISSION
‘Bahujan Hitay, Bahujan Sukhay’ being the mission statement for the society, the same is followed by the Law College. The (S.S.M.S.L.C.) Shri Shivaji Maratha Society’s Law College is established in the year 2003 with main objective of imparting quality professional education to the students coming from all strata of the society & up bringing the masses & aiming at the following goals.
To impart value education & ethics & to set new standard of excellence.
To create quality advocates & responsibilities human being rather than degree holders.
To inculcate a positive attitude & the right professionalism in each student through disciplined & dedicated efforts.
Admission
RULES FOR ADMISSION
The admission to the college course will be subject to the following:
No students shall be allowed to keep terms for two different courses, simultaneously in the same academic year. However, the students shall be allowed to keep terms for one degree and one diploma or one certificate course simultaneously in the same academic year and to appear for the examination for said course in the same examination session of the university. However , no students shall be entitled to claim any change in the university examination programmed or any other concession on the ground that examination of the said two courses are held at the same time or any other grounds.
Students seeking admission to the first year of 5 year law course may note that in case keep compartments at their HSC examination they will not be granted admission to the said course and those who have taken provisional admission the same would stand canceled.
Admission must be taken in person , by presenting the prescribed application form of the college duly filled in and on the payment of fees in one installment.
All admissions will be provisional and subject to confirmation by the Principle and approval by the university.
Admissions for foreign students are also available. However they should contact the foreign students cell at the University of Pune the obtaining proper letter the admission.
If students have taken admission provisionally, because of non-availability of document etc.Their admission shall be canceled for non submission of documents, on or before 30th September of every year. However, there will be no refund of tuition fees and other special fees paid to the college. All arrears are to be paid after cancellation of admission on this ground.
At the time of admission, the following documents and certificates shall be produced
Original statement of marks with the certified copies.
Passing certificate and it’s certified copies. Certificate indicating the date of birth such as school leaving certificate or SSC certificate.
In case of the student migrating from another university or board ,an eligibility certificate from that university is required. Migration certificate are to be submitted at the earlist.The University of Pune will not accepted examination form of students who would delay submission of the same.
In case of the student from a college affiliated to the University of Pune transference certificate from that college. The application for such transference certificate will have to be sent through this college in the prescribed form .Student should take care and see that the college receives the TC at the end of the first term and make necessary enquiries of the same.
Three copies of passport size (latest) photo shops.
Foreign students desirous of securing admissions in this college should procedure their passport and visa at the time of admission a fresh foreign student should submit his eligibility form to the foreign student cell, Art faculty building, University of Pune and bring admission letter from them.
B.C.students must procedure must procedure caste certificate.
ADMISSION PROCEDURE
Every applicant for admission (Local or Otherwise) will be interviewed before admission is finally granted to him/her.
At the time of admission the student will have to pay all the college Fees and hostel dues.
All students must take admission personally.
All admissions will be provisional and subject to confirmation by Principal and approval by the University.
All students who have taken admissions provisionally because of non-availability of documents, etc. their admissions shall be cancelled for non-submission of document within the stipulated time.
Scholarships
MERIT SCHOLARSHIP AND STUDENTSHIP
College Merit Scholarship and studentship will be awarded to students strictly on the basis of the results of the College tests, Pune University Examination, regular attendance, tutorial work and good behavior.
Financial Aid will be given to poor and deserving students from the Student’s Aid Fund (If they will apply for, within the period notified by the office) on the basis of their regular attendance, tutorial work, good behavior and progress in the term.