Notable Alumni
A partial list of notable alumni is given below:
- Babubhai J Patel - 6th Chief Minister of Gujarat
- Balasaheb Thorat - Member, Legislative Assembly of Maharshtra and Current Minister of Revenue and Khar Lands, Government of Maharashtra
- Bhalchandra Nemade - Famous Marathi writer of books like Kosala,Bidhar,Jhool,Jarila,Hool,Hindu-Jagnyachi Samruddha Adgal
- Bhaskar Chandavarkar - Composer - Sitar Player
- Dr. Burgula Ramakrishna Rao- 2nd Chief Minister of the erstwhile Hyderabad State; Activist for freedom of Hyderabad from Nizam's rule
- Pandit Chandrakant Sardeshmukh - Sitar Player, First Master Fellow of the National Centre for the Performing Arts (India)
- Damodar Dharmananda Kosambi - Marxist Historian, Indologist, Mathematician,Statistician and former head of the Dept of Mathematics at FC
- D.R. Kaprekar - Mathematician, Discovered the Kaprekar Constant and the Kaprekar Number
- Dattatreya Gopal Karve - Economist, First Principal of Brihan Maharashtra College of Commerce, Pune
- Jivatram Bhagwandas Kriplani - Indian Independence Activist, Senior Congress Leader, Founder of the Praja Socialist Party
- John M. Omenge- Chief Geologist, Ministry of Energy, Kenya
- Kranti Kanade- National Award winning Film Director & Screenwriter (Gandhi Of The Month, Mahek, Chaitra)
- Kiran Nagarkar - Playwright, novelist
- Milind Date Composer - Flautist
- Vasant Bhalwankar Composer, guitarist and noted international musician
- Nandini Nimbkar - President, Nimbkar Agricultural Research Institute; Member, Senate and Academic Council, Shivaji University
- P L Deshpande - Playwright, Actor, Icon of Modern Marathi Literature
- PV Narasimha Rao - 12th Prime Minister of India
- Padmanabhan Balaram - Professor and current Director of IISc, Bangalore.
- Pooja Batra - Model, Miss India 1993; Actress
- Prahalad Kakkar - ad film maker
- Prahlad Keshav Atre- Playwright (Shyamchi Aai (film)); leader of The Samyukta Maharashtra Movement
- R. P. Paranjpe - Mathematician(Senior Wrangler) and former Principal of the college
- Ram Ganesh Gadkari- Playwright
- Shriram Lagoo, stage and film actor
- Gautam Joglekar, Film actor and Director, son of noted Film Director, Sai Paranjpe
- Smita Patil - Actress (Mirch Masala, Manthan, Chakra); Double National Award Winner for Best Actress
- Sonali Kulkarni - Actress (Mission Kashmir, Dil Chahta Hai, Fuoco Su Di Me),columnist and writer
- Suresh Kalmadi - MP from Pune
- Trilokjit Sengupta - Fashion Photographer. Creative Director and Founding Member of Saints and Warriors and Metal Communications.
- Vasant Kanetkar - Playwright, Padma Shri awardee
- Vinayak Damodar Savarkar - Indian Independence activist, Icon of the Hindu Nationalism Ideology, President of the Hindu Mahasabha
- Vishwanath Pratap Singh - 10th Prime Minister of India
- Vitthal Ramji Shinde- Social Activist; Founder of Depressed Classes Mission in Mumbai
- Mahmoud Gudra Al anakrih - Jordanian Government
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