About Us

History of the Institute

THE BEGINNING…..

Jeevan Jyot Educational Charitable Trust was established by the founder & Chairperson Mrs. Reena Mehta in the year 1997 with an aim to impart quality education to the students of suburban Mumbai, especially focusing on Mira-Bhayander. Today Jeevan Jyot Education Charitable Trust (JJECT)is the parent body to St. Anne’s High School and Junior College of Commerce and Science, approved by the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education, Pune. & Reena Mehta College of Commerce, Science and Management Studies which is affiliated to The University of Mumbai.

The Trust which started in 1997 with merely 40 students now has more than 3000 students, and its increasing year on year. St Anne’s High School was started in the year 1997. In 2002-03 the trust got permission from Maharashtra board to run St Anne’s Junior College of Commerce and Science. In 2003 -04 Reena Mehta College of Science, Commerce and Management Studies was established.

Reena Mehta College (RMC) has been offering wide range of course at Graduate level, all of which are affiliated to University of Mumbai. Our Courses Include Bachelors of Commerce (B. Com), Bachelors of Commerce in Banking and Insurance (BBI), Bachelors of Commerce in Accounting and Finance (BAF), Bachelors of Mass Media (BMM), Bachelors of Science in Informational Technology (Bsc I.T) and Bachelors of Management studies (BMS).

The vision of the institute is to be one of the best colleges in Mumbai and Thane at graduate and post graduate level.

Aims & Objectives

“The aim of education should be to teach us rather how to think, than what to think - rather to improve our minds, so as to enable us to think for ourselves, than to load the memory with thoughts of other men” - Bill Beattie

“The aim of education at any college is the knowledge not of fact, but of values”

Keeping this in mind Reena Mehta College aims to equip students with knowledge and skills in their chosen stream, inculcate values, identify hidden talents and provide opportunities for students to realize their full potential and thus shape them into future leaders, entrepreneurs and above all good human beings.

It aims to

1. Provide an education institute promoting global thinking consistent with national interest.

2. Develop the knowledge, skill, and most importantly the character of students.

3. Create and sustain an academic environment conducive to academic and professional excellence.

4. Foster an enterprising spirit among the students.

5. Facilitate not only the all round development of the student but ensures that there is a progressive development of innate abilities.

6. Promote the social aim of producing effective individuals in the sense that they realize their responsibilities towards the society.

Objectives

1. To provide holistic education in academic and extra circular activities.

2. To provide excellence in commerce and business education at under graduate level.

3. To give the students the breath of knowledge and the depth of experience to students.

4. To equip students with advance knowledge, latest skills and modern techniques in their chosen discipline.

5. To prepare students for life and work in competitive, face paced, information rich and technology driven society

6. To create avenue of self employment for the students.

7. Above all to facilitate recognition of the need for, and an ability to engage in life-long learning.