
Vision, Mission & Core Values
The guiding principles shaping our curriculum, student culture, and community engagement initiatives.
Our Vision
To be a benchmark institution in professional social work education, empowering youth with empathy, ethics, and leadership skills to drive sustainable community transformation.
Our Mission
Nurture competent social work professionals through rigorous academic instruction, 500+ hours of mandatory field practicums, interdisciplinary research, and active NGO/CSR partnerships.
Core Values
Social Justice, Human Dignity, Community Service, Environmental Stewardship, and Transparent Governance.
Board of Trustees
Meet the governing minds driving Vadodara Jilla Kelavani Mandal forward through ethical leadership, integrity, and dedication.

Shri Shashikant H. Patel
Leading the executive governance of VJKM Trust with strategic vision, fostering academic expansion and community welfare.

Shri Dilipbhai N. Patel
Overseeing campus infrastructure development, institutional policy alignment, and student welfare initiatives.

Shri Thakorbhai K. Patel
Directing administrative operations, university compliance with SGGU, and academic quality assurance.

Shri Mukesh V. Vasaiwala
Managing stakeholder engagement, financial aid programs, and community outreach operations across campuses.
Principals' Desk & Academic Leadership
Meet the academic leadership guiding our BSW (Undergraduate) and MSW (Postgraduate) Social Work degree programs.

Vankar Jagruti Priteshkumar
BCOM, SDOM, MSW
Welcome to VJKM BSW College. Our undergraduate social work program is committed to developing young change-makers with core field survey skills, community outreach, and social advocacy.

Maulikkumar Patel
Ph.D. in Social Work
Gender Studies, Domestic Violence, Mental Health
Welcome to V.J.K.M. Self Finance College of M.S.W., Dabhoi
It gives me immense pleasure to welcome you to V.J.K.M. Self Finance College of M.S.W., Dabhoi, an institution committed to excellence in social work education, professional development, and meaningful service to society.
Social Work is not merely an academic discipline or a profession; it is a commitment to human dignity, social justice, equality, and positive social change. With this vision, our institution strives to provide students with quality education, practical knowledge, professional skills, and strong ethical values.
We firmly believe that true education extends beyond the four walls of the classroom. Through fieldwork, community engagement, practical training, seminars, workshops, and social activities, our students gain valuable real-life experiences and develop the confidence and competence required to work effectively with individuals, families, groups, and communities.
Dabhoi and its surrounding rural and semi-urban areas provide a unique and enriching environment for understanding social realities and applying social work knowledge in practice. Our students are encouraged to engage with communities, understand social challenges, and develop practical solutions with sensitivity and professionalism.
With the dedicated guidance of our faculty members, we focus on nurturing knowledge, skills, leadership, empathy, professional ethics, and social responsibility among our students.
Our vision goes beyond providing a degree. We aspire to develop young professionals who can build successful careers while remaining committed to the welfare of society and contributing meaningfully to the development of the nation.
I warmly invite students and parents to become a part of our educational journey and to join us in our mission of learning, serving, empowering, and transforming society.
“Education empowers individuals, and Social Work empowers society.”
With Best Wishes,
Principal
Our Dedicated Faculty & Staff
Experienced assistant professors and administrative staff committed to academic excellence and student support.
I/C PRINCIPAL - BSWVankar Jagruti Priteshkumar
I/C Principal - MSWMaulikkumar Patel
Assistant ProfessorSirajmehdi Lokhandwala
Assistant ProfessorCharmi Panchal
Admin HeadPatel Divya Prahladbhai
AdminParmar Anjuben Natubhai
Assistant Professor & Academic HeadTadavi Prakash Kumar K.
Assistant ProfessorNikita P. Kulkarni
Assistant ProfessorRathwa Surekha R.
Affiliation
Fully recognized and compliant with state educational bodies, university affiliation frameworks, and UGC guidelines.
Shri Govind Guru University (SGGU)
Affiliated with SGGU, Godhra for BSW and MSW degree programs with updated NEP curriculum structure.
Government of Gujarat Recognized
Approved by the Education Department, Government of Gujarat for higher education instruction.
GCAS Admission Partner
Official Gujarat Common Admission Services portal for transparent seat allotment.




