Tuljabhavani Mahila Mandal, Shelgaon (R) was established in the year 1998 having the objective to provide higher education to the rural and especially women students nearby to the Shelgaon (R) village. Shelgaon (R) is the rural village of Barshi Tahasil of Solapur district. This village is on the border line of North Solapur and Tuljapur tahasil of Solapur and Osmanabad district respectively. Maximum higher educational institutes are actually situated at tahasil and district places like Osmanabad (39 km), Madha (39 km), Solapur (36 km), Barshi (34 km), Mohol (32 km), Tuljapur (29 km) and Wadala (12 km) providing special or general education.
This institution has been established by enormous visionary personality Hon. Mr. Laxmanrao Gaikwad to provide education to the rural masses and backward class as well as women students. The main objectives of this institution are to empower youth, encourage women education, increase employability, and develop innovation as well as entrepreneurship and social responsibilities among the students.
In the initial period at 2001 institution had started Padasali High School at North Solapur but since 2005-06 shifted to Kati Sangvi, Tuljapur tahasil as Modern High School and Junior College where 5th STD to 12th STD classes are running and 600 students are taking co-education. In 2004-05 institution opened a new unit at Pandharpur as Matoshree Ratnaprabha Mohite Patil High School wherein 8th STD to 10th STD, 135 students are taking education. In 2007 and 2009 as per the demand of local students and scope institution had opened B.C.S. and D.Ed. colleges respectively. In 2009 Shriram English Medium School was started for providing nursery, 1st STD to 8th STD school education where 700 students are taking education.
In 2011 the institution stepped forward to starting B.Sc. College named Hemuji Chandele College, Shelgaon (R) affiliated to PAH Solapur University, Solapur and about 200 students are taking education. In 2013 Junior college was established named as Hemuji Chandele Jr. College, Shelgaon (R) where 600 students are taking their education. As per the need of new education