Adarsh Shikshan Prasarak Mandal (ASPM), based in Osmanabad (Dharashiv), Maharashtra, is a prominent educational trust dedicated to fostering quality education across various disciplines. Established in 1960 under the visionary leadership of Mr. Keshav Tukaram Patil, ASPM started with the mission of providing quality education to underserved communities in the Marathwada region. Over the decades, the organization has expanded its reach, catering to diverse educational needs through schools, colleges, and technical institutes.
Key achievements of ASPM include:
- Wide Range of Institutions: ASPM operates several colleges, including K.T. Patil College of Education and K.T. Patil College of Engineering and Technology, which were established to meet the growing demand for professional and technical education in the region.
- Commitment to Quality: ASPM emphasizes high-quality infrastructure, modern teaching methods, and a robust curriculum to provide students with a strong academic foundation.
- Social Impact: Beyond education, ASPM actively engages in social upliftment activities, empowering students to address real-world challenges through education and community service.
-Visionary Leadership: Inspired by the ideals of national icons like Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, ASPM continues to innovate and expand its services, aligning with the vision of making India a knowledge superpower.
ASPM remains committed to nurturing talent, fostering innovation, and contributing significantly to the educational landscape of Maharashtra and beyond
The primary aim of College of education is holistic development, including the training of body, mind, and spirit. Students are trained in academic abilities, practical skills, and moral values.
The core training program focuses on micro-teaching and integration lessons, developing skills like stimulus variation and explanation for effective teaching. Special training involves practice lessons and internships in schools, building student confidence.
Practical coursework includes workshops analyzing school syllabi (grades V-X). Community engagement features co-curricular activities like debates, quizzes, and competitions, alongside social service initiatives such as rallies, blood donation camps, and visits to orphanages.
Physical well-being is promoted through regular yoga, meditation, and exercise sessions led by trained instructors.