SIES College of Arts, Science, and Commerce

What SIES College of Arts, Science, and Commerce does

SIES College of Arts, Science, and Commerce is a private, non-profit higher education institution established on 20 June 1960 by the South Indian Education Society (SIES) in Sion (West), Mumbai. Inaugurated by Shri Y. B. Chavan, the first Chief Minister of Maharashtra, the college serves the educational needs of students from North and Central Mumbai suburbs and is affiliated with the University of Mumbai. It operates across three tiers — Junior College (HSC Arts and Science streams), Degree College (undergraduate programs including BA, BSc, BCom, BMS, BMM, BSc IT, BSc Computer Science, and BSc Biotechnology), and Postgraduate/Doctoral programs — serving an enrolled base of over 4,000 students.

The institution generates revenue through multiple streams: tuition and academic fees (subscription/recurring), value-added professional and vocational certificate courses offered through the Centre for Excellence (one-time fees ranging from Rs. 250 for a 2-3 day self-employment short course to Rs. 1,85,000 plus service tax for the 2-year Rao IIT Academy integrated IIT-JEE program), placement services facilitating campus recruitment, and UGC grants under the XIth Plan. Customer segments span HSC students, undergraduate degree students, postgraduate and research students, and students with special needs. The college holds NAAC Grade 'A' reaccreditation and ISO 9001:2008 certification, and was ranked among India's Top 50 Science Colleges and top Arts colleges by India Today-Nielsen. Faculty strength exceeds 150 across 30+ departments.

The college's distribution operates through direct on-campus enrollment in Mumbai, supplemented by channel partnerships — notably Rao IIT Academy for IIT-JEE coaching delivered on campus and Ambition Learning Solutions for financial markets training. The PRAJNYA Resource Centre provides assistive technology (JAWS screen reader, Kurzweil 1000 with OCR, Victor Stream DAISY player) and Braille/audio materials for visually challenged and differently-abled students, a niche inclusion capability. Recruiters span IT services (TCS, Wipro, Cognizant, Accenture, Patni, L&T Infotech), banking and financial services (Deutsche Bank, Federal Bank, ICICI Prudential, Mahindra Finance), and BPO (Wipro BPO, WNS, FirstSource). Marketing relies on the college website, the SIES educational society network, career fairs (notably the Manzilein Career Fair during the 2010 Golden Jubilee), earned media coverage, and NSS/community outreach programs.

Name

SIES College of Arts, Science, and Commerce

Legal name

SIES College of Arts, Science & Commerce

Website

https://siesascs.net

Company type

Private

Founded year

1960

Operating status

Operating

Short description

SIES College of Arts, Science, and Commerce is a Mumbai-based, NAAC Grade 'A' accredited, ISO 9001:2008 certified non-profit higher education institution affiliated with the University of Mumbai, serving over 4,000 students across Arts, Science, and Commerce streams at junior college, undergraduate, and postgraduate levels.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Higher Education

NAICS

Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (6113), Junior Colleges (611210), Junior Colleges (61121)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Comprehensive Community Colleges (Transfer + Workforce) (EDAHADAE)

akta.pro secondary industries

Junior Colleges (Associate-Degree Granting) (EDAHADAC), Technical Universities with Strong Industry Partnerships (EDAHAEAG)

Keywords

• Higher education services
• Undergraduate degree programs
• Junior college education
• Professional certification courses
• College placement services

Headquarters

HQ city

Mumbai

HQ country

India

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Infrastructure, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Tuition and Academic Fees: Revenue generated from tuition fees for undergraduate and postgraduate programs across Arts, Science, and Commerce streams, including junior college (HSC) and degree college programs.
2. Professional and Vocational Certificate Courses: Fees from value-added and professional courses including Computer Programming (Rs. 8000 for all three languages C/C++/Java), Vedic Mathematics (Rs. 600-700 per level), Self Employment/Agmark courses (Rs. 2000 certificate, Rs. 250 short-term), and IIT-JEE integrated coaching (Rs. 1,85,000).
3. Centre for Excellence Programs: Career-based professional courses and creative programs offered through the Centre for Excellence, including financial markets, web design, embedded systems, and skill development programs.
4. Placement Services: Campus recruitment and placement services that bring companies to recruit students, creating indirect value through student outcomes and institutional reputation.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

SIES College of Arts, Science, and Commerce delivers higher education services spanning Junior College (HSC Arts/Science streams), Degree College undergraduate programs (BA, BSc, BCom, BMS, BMM, BSc IT, BSc Computer Science, BSc Biotechnology), and Postgraduate/Doctoral programs affiliated to the University of Mumbai. It also offers value-added professional and vocational courses through the Centre for Excellence, plus specialized accessibility support via the PRAJNYA Resource Centre for students with special needs.

Product overview

SIES College of Arts, Science, and Commerce is an educational institution offering a multi-tiered portfolio of programs. The core offerings include Junior College (HSC), Degree College with undergraduate degrees in Arts, Science, and Commerce streams, and Post Graduate/Doctoral programmes. Supporting the academic curriculum, the Centre for Excellence provides value-added skill courses including Computer Programming (C/C++/Java), Web Animation/PHP, Oracle/DBMS, Embedded Systems, Vedic Mathematics, Self Employment Courses, Rao IIT Academy for IIT-JEE preparation, UPSC-MPSC Foundation, Financial Planning, and creative arts courses. The institution also provides specialized support through PRAJNYA (resource centre for students with special needs with assistive technology), a Placement Cell connecting students with employers, and a comprehensive Library with reading facilities. The programs are designed to serve over 4,000 students from North and Central Mumbai suburbs.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Junior College (HSC Arts and Science) Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) programs for Arts and Science streams, serving students after 10th grade from North and Central Mumbai suburbs.
• Degree College (Undergraduate Programs) Undergraduate degree programs including BA, BSc, BCom, BMS, BMM, BSc IT, BSc Computer Science, and BSc Biotechnology across Arts, Science, and Commerce streams, affiliated to the University of Mumbai.
• Post Graduate and Doctoral Programmes Postgraduate programs including MSc in Biotechnology, MSc IT, MSc Computer Science, and doctoral research opportunities across various science departments.
• Centre for Excellence - Value Added Courses Value-added skill development courses including computer programming, web design, embedded systems, Oracle/DBMS, Vedic mathematics, handwriting improvement, personal grooming, and career-oriented professional programs.
• Rao IIT Academy Integrated IIT-JEE Coaching 2-year integrated IIT-JEE preparation program conducted within college premises for FYJC students, providing coaching in Physics, Mathematics, and Chemistry alongside regular studies; fee Rs. 1,85,000 + Service Tax.
• Vedic Mathematics Course Three-level course teaching fast calculation methods in calculus, trigonometry, and arithmetic, beneficial for competitive exam preparation.
• Computer Programming (C/C++/Java) Courses Programming courses covering C/C++/Java languages offered through the Centre for Excellence, 20 hours (2 hours per session) for each language, priced at Rs. 8,000 for all three languages or Rs. 3,000 each.
• Web Animation / PHP Courses Web design and development courses including Web Animation (6 months, twice a week) and PHP server-side scripting (4 months, twice a week) offered through the Centre for Excellence.
• Oracle / DBMS Course Database management course teaching students to handle and manage large amounts of data in tabular form using Oracle/DBMS.
• Embedded Systems Course Professional training in embedded systems - special-purpose computer systems encapsulated by devices they control, combining hardware and software.
• Self Employment Course (Agmark) Certificate Course (15 days, Rs. 2,000) and Short-Term Course (2-3 days, Rs. 250) covering analysis of spices, condiments, tea, honey, preparation of phenyl, soaps, herbal shampoo, cosmetics, perfumes, and includes industrial visits.
• UPSC-MPSC Foundation Course Civil services examination preparation course for UPSC and Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) exams.
• Financial Planning and Securities Markets Courses Courses in securities markets, world trade indicators, and financial planning offered in association with Ambition Learning Solutions, targeting students interested in financial markets education.
• PRAJNYA Resource Centre for Students with Special Needs Resource centre providing assistive technology (JAWS screen reading software, Kurzweil 1000 OCR software, Victor Stream Reader DAISY player), 312 Braille books, 530 audio cassettes, scribes during examinations, and support services for visually challenged and differently-abled students.
• Placement Cell Services Career services facilitating campus recruitment by IT companies, banking sector, and corporate organizations, including resume writing workshops, interview preparation, and career counseling across multiple academic years.

Quantifiable outcome

• Over 124 students placed across top companies including TCS, Wipro, Cognizant, Accenture in 2007-08 alone
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers15 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

16 partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• Piramal FoundationminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 9 January 2014Association with Piramal Foundation to organize a lecture on 'Gandhi Fellowship Program' on 9th January 2014, attended by more than 100 students from all streams. Resource persons included Gandhi Fellowship recipients.
• Inquisitive LearningminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 13 December 2013Association with Inquisitive Learning to organize an orientation lecture for TYBCom and TYBMS students on job opportunities for Commerce and BMS students on 13th December 2013, attended by 41 students.
• Geebee EducationminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 3 August 2013Association with Geebee Education to organize a lecture on 'Study Abroad' for T.Y.B.Sc and M.Sc (IT and Computer Science) students on 3rd August 2013, attended by over 100 students.
• Aliff Overseas ConsultantsminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 13 September 2012Association with Aliff Overseas Consultants to organize a lecture on 'Study Abroad' for T.Y.B.Sc. and M.Sc. students on 13th September 2012, attended by more than 80 students.
• Aptech AcademyminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 17 August 2012Association with Aptech Academy to organize a lecture on 'Career Opportunities in Aviation Industries' on 17th August 2012, attended by over 100 students from all streams.
• Rotaract Club of SIESminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 21 July 2012Collaborated with the Placement Cell to organize a 3-day workshop (21st-24th July 2012) to prepare students for campus recruitment. Sessions covered interview preparation skills conducted by Mr. Rajesh Srivastav.
• Career FoundationminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 17 December 2009Provided over 150 posters of different careers for HSC and undergraduate students as part of the Manzilein Career Fair during the Golden Jubilee Celebration.
• Disha Counselling CentreminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 17 December 2009Provided free counselling sessions, aptitude tests, and 50 posters in different careers (English and Marathi) for the Manzilein Career Fair.
• KarRox Technologies Ltd.minorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner · 17 December 2009Provided a resource person for all 3 days of the Manzilein Career Fair covering topics: Mastering group discussions, How to choose a Career, Resume writing, How to attend an Interview, Being proactive, Avoiding procrastination, and Enhancing interpersonal skills.
• Larsen & Toubro (L&T)minorGTM or Marketing Partner · 17 December 2009Sponsor of the Manzilein Career Fair organized during the college's Golden Jubilee Celebration, supporting student career guidance initiatives.
• State Bank of MysoreminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 17 December 2009Held sessions on Education loans and other banking facilities/products for students during the Manzilein Career Fair.
• Shamrao Vittal Co-operative BankminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 17 December 2009Sponsor of the Manzilein Career Fair organized during the college's Golden Jubilee Celebration.
• Kuoni AcademyminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 17 December 2009Sponsor of the Manzilein Career Fair, contributing to student career guidance initiatives.
• Association of Company SecretaryminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 17 December 2009Sponsor of the Manzilein Career Fair, providing information about Company Secretary career pathways.
• Rao IIT AcademycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerRao IIT Academy provides integrated IIT-JEE coaching within the college campus for FYJC students. The 2-year program is delivered 3-4 days per week on college premises by Rao IIT faculty. The partnership enables students to prepare for IIT-JEE, AIEEE, BITSAT, and board exams simultaneously within the college schedule. Fee: Rs. 1,85,000 + ST for the integrated course.
• Ambition Learning SolutionsminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerAmbition Learning Solutions partners with the Centre for Excellence to offer 'Basics in Securities Markets & World Trade Indicators' courses, targeting students interested in financial markets education. Admissions open for vacation batches.

Scale indicators8 records

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Market position

Strengths5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles7 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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