H.R. College of Commerce and Economics


Hassaram Rijhumal College of Commerce and Economics, commonly known as H.R. College, is a premiere educational institute located in Churchgate, Mumbai. It is run by the Hyderabad National Collegiate Board and is affiliated to the University of Mumbai.
It was the second college in Maharashtra to be accredited ‘A’ grade with a score of 87.95% by the NAAC under the revised scheme in 2002.
It is located adjacent to Kishinchand Chellaram College and shares a building with the K. C. Law College.

College Leadership

Dr. Indu Shahani, a noted academicians and former Sheriff of Mumbai, is a former principal of HR College.
Currently, Prof. CA. Parag aakkars the principal in-charge of the college. He is also head of Department of Accountancy for degree college.

Courses

The courses offered by the institute can be broadly classified into two categories; Junior college degrees & Senior college degrees.
Junior college degrees includes 11th grade & 12th grade courses. For this, it is affiliated to Maharashtra State education board. This includes the High School passing certificate.
Senior college degrees offered by the institute include courses such as BCom, BMS, BBI, BAF, BMM, BFM and BVoc. For this, it was affiliated to University of Mumbai.

HSNC University

In 2019, it was announced that HR College will be part of the second cluster university in Mumbai called HSNC Cluster University. This cluster university would also include KC College. They were officially suppose to become part of the cluster university from academic year 2020-21.

Notable alumni