Shivnagar Vidya Prasarak Mandal (SVPM) was established in 1972 with a singular goal: to empower rural communities through educational transformation. SVPM is an educational extension of The Malegaon Sahakari Sakhar Karkhana Ltd., a cooperatively run organization in Shivnagar, Tal. Baramati. Over a short span, SVPM has developed a comprehensive network of educational activities, ranging from Pre-Primary to Post-Graduate levels, including Polytechnic, Engineering, Pharmacy, Business Administration, Computational Sciences, Commerce, and more. Today, over 8000 students are pursuing education and training through SVPM.
SVPM is guided by the creative and visionary leadership of Hon. Shri. Sharadchandraji Pawar (President, SVPM), and Hon. Shri. Keshavrao Sarjerao Jagtap(Vice-President, SVPM).
The Bachelor in Pharmacy (B. Pharm) course was launched in 1994, followed by the Post-Graduate (M. Pharm) departments in 2014, with the objective of providing quality education at an affordable cost.