Prof. Dr. Gajanan R. Ekbote
M.S. M.N.A.M.S.
Chairman,
Progressive Education Society

Chairman

Progressive Education Society, Pune-5

Progressive Education Society is one of the leading educational institutions in Maharashtra. P.E. Society was founded by a well-known dedicated teacher late Shakarrow Kanitkar along with his colleagues in year 1934. A team of dedicated teachers with their untiring efforts and sacrifice built up a reputation of all its institutions over a period of time. The school, colleges, management and computer institutes run by the society have earned a reputation as institutions imparting quality education all over Maharashtra.

P.E. Society runs 54 educational institutions, which include Pre-Primary, Primary, Secondary, Higher Secondary School and Art, Science And Commerce Colleges, Engineering College, College of Pharmacy, Institute of Management, Institute of Computer Science, Information Technology Center, and Law College etc. Since 1985, P.E. Society has been making pioneering efforts in establishing higher and technical educational institutions under the dynamic leadership of its Chairman Dr. G.R. Ekbote, a well-known surgeon and member of the Senate, Academic Council and Management Council of the University of the Pune. He has been recently appointed as U.G.C. Nominee on University of Health Science, West Bengal & also on National Institute of Technology, Surathkhal, Karnataka. He has been recently appointed as a Member of Management Council of Maharastra University of Health Sciences, Nashik.

The institutions of P.E. Society are progressing remarkably and making their mark in the field of education, It is in this context that the era from 1986 till today is characterized as era of exponential growth and academic development.