A STUDY OF THE IMPACT AND REFLECTION OF VISION AND MISSION STATEMENT ON ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE OF SELECTED ENGLISH MEDIUM COLLEGES OF TEACHER EDUCATION AFFILIATED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MUMBAI

India's education system is facing challenges that may be one of the biggest facing any nation in the 21st
Century. Especially higher education in modern Indian society seeks to preserve, transmit and advance
knowledge. Many experts, committees and commissions have underlined the importance of education as
an instrument of change and progress. The task of nation building depends on the quality and number of
persons coming out of our schools and colleges