

The Sarvodaya Education Society has been instrumental in bringing higher education to Morbi, making quality education accessible to all.
Morbi may not be considered a big city in Gujarat but has been a leader in educational and cultural activites.The credit goes to culture loving kingdom as well as progressive minded citizens of Morbi.
Morbi was the only city in Saurashtra to be honoured with Lakhdheerji Engineering College. Still in other areas at higher education like Arts, Commerce and Science stream. They had to move out which was financially not possible for most of the public especially girls. So keeping all factors in mind, the natives of Morbi then established shree Sarvodaya Education Society at Mumbai in 1959. The ultimate goal was to build an educational campus in Morbi. The journey in this direction begin with establishment of Arts & Science College in 1960.
It is said, "where there is a will there is a way”. The promotors had just wished to build educational institution and destiny cleared the path. Smt . Kashiben wife of late Umiyashankar Nanchand Mehta donated One lakh fifty thousand rupees for Arts College. Another Milestone was achieved when Kesar Kunvarba , Maharani of Morbi State donated rupees four lakhs for Science college in the name of her son Maharaja Shree Mahendra Sinhji. A 12 acre land near Nazarbaug was donated to the society then Bombay state. Thus with lots of zeal and enthusiasm 'Maharaja Mahendrasinhji Science College' and 'Shree U.N Mehta Arts College' was established in June 1960 by the society which was then affiliated to Gujarat university.