H.R. College of Commerce and Economics
Motto | 'Where ideas goes nowhere' |
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Type | Public |
Established | 1960 |
President | Anil Harish |
Location | , , 400020 , |
Language | English |
Affiliations | University of Mumbai Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education |
Website | www |
Hassaram Rijhumal College of Commerce and Economics, commonly known as HR College, is a premiér college located in Churchgate, Mumbai. It is run by the Hyderabad (Sindh) National Collegiate Board and is affiliated to the University of Mumbai.
It was the second college in Maharashtra (after KC College, Churchgate) to be accredited ‘A’ grade with a score of 87.95% by the NAAC (National Assessment & Accreditation Council) under the revised scheme in 2002.[1]
It is located adjacent to Kishinchand Chellaram College and shares a building with the K. C. Law College.
College Leadership
Dr. Indu Shahani, a noted academicians and former Sheriff of Mumbai, is a former principal of HR College.
Currently, Prof. CA. Parag Thakkar is the principal in-charge of the college. He is also head of Department (HoD) of Accountancy for degree college.[2][3]
Courses
The courses offered by the institute can be broadly classified into two categories; Junior college degrees & Senior college degrees.
Junior college degrees includes 11th grade (FYJC) & 12th grade (SYJC) courses. For this, it is affiliated to Maharashtra State education board. This includes the High School passing certificate (Class 12 certificate).[4]
Senior college degrees offered by the institute include courses such as BCom, BMS, BBI, BAF, BMM, BFM and BVoc.[5] For this, it was affiliated to University of Mumbai.
In 2019, it was announced that HR College will be part of the second cluster university in Mumbai called H(S)NC cluster university. This cluster university would also include (and be led by) KC College. They were officially suppose to become part of the cluster university from academic year 2020-21.
Notable alumni
- Sooraj Barjatya, film director
- Arjun Bijlani, actor[6]
- Shantanu Maheshwari
- Kumar Mangalam Birla, businessman[7][better source needed]
- Kishore Biyani, businessman[8]
- Aarti Chhabria, actress[7]
- Varun Dhawan, Celebrated actor
- Tanaaz Irani, actress
- Karan Johar, Noted film director[9]
- Karan Jotwani, model & actor
- Kunal Jaisingh, actor
- Ranbir Kapoor, Celebrated actor[10]
- Punit Malhotra, filmmaker
- Neil Nitin Mukesh, Noted actor[7]
- Mishal Raheja, actor & entrepreneur
- Darsheel Safary, actor
- Suniel Shetty, Notable actor[7]
- Aftab Shivdasani, actor[7]
- Ranveer Singh, Celebrated actor[11]
- Sunil Lulla, CEO of BARC India & Former Group CEO of Balaji Telefilms
- Vikram Limaye, MD & CEO of the National Stock Exchange
- Navjot Singh Sidhu, politician & former cricketer
- Suketu Radia, notable Indian DJ
- Avani Davda, MD of Godrej Nature's Basket
- Aniruddh Mishra, HOD - SP & HR Vinayak Infra [7]
- Sajid Nadiadwala, Film producer
- Namit Malhotra, CEO of DNEG
- Devita Saraf, Founder & CEO of VU Technologies
- Sobhita Dhulipala, Celebrated model & actress
- Farhan Akhtar, Film director, actor & producer
- Anant Bajaj, MD of Bajaj Electricals
- Chaiti Narula, Lea
- ading news anchor
- Ramesh Damani, Billionaire investor
- Piyush Goyal, Politician & Union Cabinet Minister (Railways, Commerce, etc.)[12]
- Gautam Singhania, Indian businessman
References
- ^ "College Profile – HR College of Commerce & Economics". Retrieved 20 May 2020.
- ^ "Shahani quits HR after 25 yrs, says lectures keep her going".
- ^ ""An education institution should be supportive of the students", says ."
- ^ "HR College; Junior College courses". hrcollege.edu.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Arora, Prerna (25 March 2015). "5 things you didn't know about Arjun Bijlani #MATSH". Colors TV. Retrieved 27 December 2016.
- ^ a b c d e f "HRCollege of Commerce & Economics". Hrcollege.edu. 6 November 2005. Archived from the original on 7 January 2013. Retrieved 3 January 2013.[third-party source needed]
- ^ Ligaya, Armina (15 October 2009). "The making of India's retail King". The National. Retrieved 12 May 2017.
- ^ "Karan Johar goes back to college". Filmibeat. Greynium Information Technologies Pvt. Ltd. 22 September 2009. Retrieved 27 December 2016.
- ^ Gupta, Priya (1 October 2012). "I have quit smoking as it also lowers your mojo: Ranbir Kapoor". Entertainment Times. Times of India. Retrieved 23 September 2018.
- ^ Mehrotra, Akarsh (6 December 2014). "Here's How Educated Our Bollywood Celebs Are". ScoopWhoop. Retrieved 23 September 2018.
- ^ "Piyush Goyal". LinkedIn. LinkedIn.
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