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In 1981 during the University of Mumbai’s post-centennial
silver jubilee celebrations the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Ram Joshi,
approached the House of Garware for nancial support for

new educational ventures.

The University and the Garware
Foundation examined several
proposals and proposed the

establishmet of an Institute wholly
establishmen
devoted to the promotion of career

education. The Garware Institute of
Career Education and Development
(GICED) was inaugurated on Saturday

27th October 1984 by Honorary Shri
Y.V. Chandrachud, Chief Justice of

I
India. It was founded through the joint
efforts of Padmabhushan Shri
Abasaheb Garware and Prof. Ram Joshi,

late vice Chancellor ofUniversity of
Mumbai. Their vision was to bring

industry-education ventures for a
major diversi cation programme in
higher eduction.
higher educa

Industry at that time was behind the

rapid growth and did not have
properly trained personnel for
management. The idea of conducting

vocational and career-oriented courses found spontaneous
acclaim which was discussed by Shri Abasaheb Garware with

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renowned industrialists in Mumbai. The GICED is his
brainchild as much as that of the University, signifying the
joint venture of education and industry.