The Maganlal Thakordas Balmukunddas Arts college, popularly referred to as M. T. B. Arts college is that the oldest faculty of the South Gujarat region and one amongst the simplest faculties of the state of Gujarat. it's an enormous field decorated with majestic buildings within the old style font of Gothic. Hostel building and residential quarters, lawns and gardens, play-fields and grounds and courts and pavilions, surround its scenic beauty. It occupies 113875 sq. mtr. of land in an exceedingly prime location that is currently within the heart of town of Surat on the stream bank of the Tapi. quite 0.5 a dozen different establishments of upper education together with a College of Science, a College of Commerce, a College of biology and engineering, a College of Engineering and Technology, Center of Excellence in Environmental Studies and a Management Institute, and a College of activity Art (SCOPA) have recently come back up that have supplemental to the glory of the field. The field could be a virtual beehive of educational activity throbbing with enthusiasm and dynamism on the a part of the learners and also the academics of many disciplines. on an individual basis our faculty imparts instruction right from the underneath Graduate Level to Post Graduate Level together with M.Phil. and Ph.D. programmes within the College of Arts giving most variety of subjects and subject mixtures. we tend to additionally supply eighty six tutorial programmes to almost 3000 students of distance learning through the IGNOU Study Centre whereby a national level linkage has been established with a university of international repute. The IGNOU Study Centre has been functioning in our faculty ever since the origin of IGNOU in 1988. The field provides AN intense surroundings of learning and analysis also as opportunities for style and temperament development.