Rajaram college was established in the year 1880, by the Maharaja of Kohapur. It has recently celebrated 125th Anniversary in 2015. It is located near Shivaji University. Many students from nearby villages study there. It is located somewhat outskirts of Kolhapur city. It has a large area of campus where many people from nearby areas come for a pleasure walk. Maharashtra State supported U.P.S.C and M.P.S.C institute is also present in the same campus. This college has given many intelligent and famous dignitaries to INDIA like IAS, IPS officers who are serving the nation. The college has a picturesque campus of around 75 acres. It has 13 independent buildings including a 2000 capacity auditorium. The Dr. Balkrishna Library has more than 125000 volumes.