Shri Dadapatil Rajale Shikshan Sanstha was established in 1991 by the visionary leader Late Dadapatil Rajale Saheb with the noble objective of promoting education in drought-prone rural areas and uplifting socially and economically weaker sections through access to quality education. The trust has been consistently working towards spreading education and creating opportunities for rural youth to achieve academic and professional excellence. The foundation of Loknete Appasaheb Rajale College of Pharmacy is inspired by the dream of Late Rajivji Rajale, who envisioned providing technical and professional education to students from rural backgrounds and empowering them to build successful careers. In the academic year 2023–24, under the dynamic leadership and guidance of Hon. Appasaheb Rajale, Hon. Monikatai Rajale (Trustee and MLA, Shevgaon–Pathardi constituency), and Hon. Rahuldada Rajale, Loknete Appasaheb Rajale College of Pharmacy, Adinathnagar, located on Shevgaon–Ahilyanagar State Highway at Kasar Pimpalgaon, Tal. Pathardi, Dist. Ahilyanagar, was established with the aim of delivering quality pharmaceutical education to rural and semi-urban students.
The institute offers Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm) and Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm) programs with an approved intake capacity of 60 students each, focusing on developing competent, skilled, and ethical pharmacy professionals. The college is committed to promoting women empowerment by encouraging girls to pursue professional education in the field of pharmacy and healthcare, thereby contributing to social and economic development. It strives to create a supportive academic environment that fosters knowledge, practical skills, and professional values while bridging the gap between rural talent and modern technical education.
The campus is well connected by road, rail, and air, making it easily accessible for students from various regions. The nearest railway station is Ahilyanagar (50km), while the nearest airports are located at Shirdi(120km) and Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (109km). The institute is also conveniently accessible via major bus stands at Pathardi (9Km),Shevgaon (19km) and Ahilyanagar (50km). It is strategically located near prominent cities such as Ahilyanagar, Shirdi, Mohata Devi, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, and Pune providing both connectivity and a conducive academic environment. With a strong commitment to quality education, rural upliftment, and professional excellence, Loknete Appasaheb Rajale College of Pharmacy continues to nurture future pharmacists who will contribute effectively to the healthcare sector and society.