Ismail Yusuf College

Ismail Yusuf College
	Ismail Yusuf College
Motto	"Sā vidyā yā vimuktaye"
Type	Govt. College
Established	1930; 96 years ago
Principal	Swati Wavhal
Undergraduates	BSc, B.Com, BA
Location	Mumbai, Maharashtra, India; 19°08′00″N 72°51′14″E / 19.13334°N 72.854022°E
Campus	Urban, Jogeshwari, 54 acres (220,000 m2)
Nickname	IY College
Affiliations	UGC, NAAC, University of Mumbai
Website	ismailyusufcollege.ac.in

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Ismail Yusuf College is the fourth oldest college of Mumbai, India. "I Y college", as it is popularly known, is managed by the Government of Maharashtra. It is the oldest college in North Mumbai. It was established in 1930 with a large donation from Sir Mohammed Yusuf Ismail, K.T. on Jogeshwari Hill. The foundation stone was laid by Leslie Orme Wilson, Governor of Bombay in 1924.^{[citation needed]}

In April 2025, The Times of India reported that Ismail Yusuf College did not yet have a college development committee (CDC) and could get fined.^[1]

Alumni

Kantilal Mardia, Mathematician and statistician
A. R. Antulay, former Chief Minister of Maharashtra State
Rafiq Zakaria, Islamic scholar and former Minister of Maharashtra State
P. L. Deshpande, Marathi playwright
Kader Khan, film artist
Habib Wali Mohammad, ghazal singer
Amroz Siddiqui, Maths scholar, teacher
Hamid Dalwai, social reformer
Shankar Vaidya, Marathi poet and former Marathi Professor of I Y College
Sunil K. Pandya, Neurosurgeon, historian, author

References

↑ "NEP mandate: 2 govt colleges may be fined and barred". The Times of India. 9 April 2025. Retrieved 21 June 2025.

External links

www.ismailyusufcollege.com

[1] "NEP mandate: 2 govt colleges may be fined and barred". The Times of India. 9 April 2025. Retrieved 21 June 2025.

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