The founder of this institution, Hon’ble Gajananrao D. Dalu, former MLA is inspired by the name of Shri Sant Gajanan Maharaj and gave name to his education society as Shri Sant Gajanan Maharaj Education Society, Akola. The founder president came to know the needs of higher education to the have nots, the downtrodden and unprivileged people of rural locality. The college has moderate infrastructural and academic facilities to fulfil the mission and vision of the society. The college aims not only to educate but to help them to excel in the world of cut throat competition for employment. Besides, the college takes special initiatives to inculcate socio-cultural values and enable them to become good citizen.

The faculty at Shri Sant Gajanan Maharaj Arts College contributes to its positive reputation by being friendly and cooperative, fostering a positive learning environment. The campus is well-equipped with all necessary facilities, ensuring that students have access to resources essential for their academic journey. The safety and motivating atmosphere within the campus further enhance the overall learning experience, making Shri Sant Gajanan Maharaj Arts College a preferred choice for individuals aspiring to excel in the arts field.