Established: 1950s
Medium: English
Board: Maharashtra State Board (SSC)
Type: Private, Co-educational
Facilities: Classrooms, lab, library, sports ground.
Specialty: Known for discipline, academic performance & social values.
Location: Masoli, Dahanu (near railway station)
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Managed By: Gokhale Education Society (Est. 1994)
Affiliated To: University of Mumbai
Courses Offered: B.Sc. in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Botany, Zoology, and IT
Medium of Instruction: English & Marathi
Type: Private Aided – Full-time Degree College
Facilities: Modern labs, computer center, Wi-Fi, 5000+ books, botanical garden, sports facilities
Extracurricular: NSS, fests, exhibitions, eco-club, student council
Achievements: University toppers, science competitions, scholarships for tribal/rural students
Location: Gokhale Education Society Campus, Bordi, Dahanu Taluka, Palghar District
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Founded: 2012
Location: Sogve village, Dahanu Taluka, Palghar District, Maharashtra
Type: Free and open learning school for tribal and rural children
Medium: English, Marathi, and tribal languages (multilingual approach)
Philosophy: Rooted in equality and justice, Tamarind Tree promotes learner-centered education, challenging the mainstream model with open digital tools and self-paced learning.
Learning Model:
Facilities: Solar-powered campus, digital labs, e-library, open classrooms, community kitchen, Wi-Fi-enabled rural tech infrastructure
Special Initiatives: Digital literacy for Adivasi girls, community-led governance, zero-fee education for underprivileged children, promoting free and open education software (FOSS)
Recognitions: Featured in alternative education forums across India, known for grassroots innovation and social justice-based pedagogy
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Full Name: G.S. Parulekar Arts, Commerce & Science College
Established: 1994
Managed by: Adivasi Pragati Mandal (APM)
Affiliated to: University of Mumbai
Type: Aided college serving tribal and rural communities
Courses Offered:
Facilities: Classrooms, library, computer lab, NSS unit, sports ground, and career guidance cell
Focus: Empowering first-generation learners and promoting higher education among tribal students in Talasari taluka
Community Impact: Acts as a key center for social upliftment, scholarships for SC/ST/OBC, and inclusive academic programs
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Board: CBSE (Central Board of Secondary Education)
Classes: Nursery to Grade 10 (expanding to Grade 12)
Medium: English
Campus: Modern, eco-friendly, and child-safe infrastructure located in Dahanu (West)
Academic Features:
Facilities: Digital classrooms, library, science labs, computer lab, AV rooms, sports grounds, indoor games, and transportation
Co-curricular Focus: Dance, music, art, yoga, public speaking, and leadership training
Philosophy: Holistic child development with a balance of academics, values, and creativity
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Location: Near Dahanu Beach, Masoli – peaceful and well-connected
Established: One of the oldest junior colleges in Dahanu region
Affiliated to: Maharashtra State Board
Streams Offered: Science, Commerce, and Arts (11th & 12th)
Medium: Marathi & Semi-English
Campus: Green surroundings, walking distance from the sea, providing a calm and inspiring learning environment
Facilities:
Extracurriculars: NSS unit, inter-college competitions, cultural events, and annual day functions
Specialty: Serves students from Dahanu and nearby villages with affordable and accessible higher secondary education
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Established: One of the oldest educational institutions in Talasari taluka
Classes: 8th to 12th Standard (Junior College)
Streams: Arts & Commerce (Higher Secondary)
Board: Maharashtra State Board (SSC & HSC)
Medium: Marathi & Semi-English
Facilities:
Special Initiatives: Cultural programs, tribal development awareness, educational camps, and career guidance for rural youth
Location: Central Talasari town – accessible for nearby villages
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Type: Vocational & Technical Institute
Affiliation: MSBTE (Maharashtra State Board of Technical Education)
Established: Part of the Rustomjee Group’s CSR and education initiative
Courses Offered:
Facilities: Advanced labs, industry-grade workshops, computer centers, soft skills training, and placement assistance
Special Focus: Industry-integrated training, job placement support, entrepreneurship development, and youth employability in rural areas
Location: Savta village, Dahanu Taluka, Palghar District
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