Mahatma Phule Arts, Science & Commerce College, Panvel was established in 1970 managed under Rayat Shikshan Sanstha. The College has Junior college, Senior College, M.C.V.C. and post graduation courses framed according to the needs of young generation. Recently National Assessment and accreditation council, Banglore awarded B+ grade to college. It is prestigious to mention that the college was second college of Rayat Shikshan Sanstha and first in the raigad district to under go NAAC accreditation.

The College are also glad to mention that the present institution has maintained a pristine purity and sanctity and has thus raised high the banner of Sanstha that always tries to bring about the all round development of the students. Rayat Shikshan Sanstha is a biggest educational institution in Asia. Rayat Shikshan Sanstha has 672 branches which include senior colleges, junior colleges at secondary, primary schools and Agricultural schools technical schools, ITI, Asharam Shala (Residential Schools), B.Ed. And D.Ed. Schools, engineering college and boarding schools.