Gen Ai Campaign
1st May 2024, Computer Science Department
The campaign aimed to enhance students understanding and skills in Generative AI, a cutting-edge technology with vast potential across various fields
guest lecture
14th March 2024, Hindi Department
Dr. Rajam Natarajan (Senior Poet & Critic ) was invited on 14th March 2024. she recited her poems from collection Uttaradhikar & also discussed women issues & problems in Indian society.
Student participation in Accelerator based Nuclear Physics Exp
7th March 2024, Physics Department
Experiential learning by encouraging the students to participate in the large scale experiments at research institutions/National facilities
Bhartiya gyan prampara samruddh virasat va ujjwal bhavishya
4th March 2024, Hindi Department
National seminar The Dept. of Hindi and the Export Import Bank of India (EXIM Bank) jointly organized a national seminar on the topic Bhartiya gyan prampara samruddh virasat va ujjwal bhavishya to celebrate international mother language day on 4th March, 2024. The seminar was divided by four sessions resource persons like Prof. Devi N Ganesh , Prof. (Dr.) Ujjwala Chakradev (VC, SNDT University ), Ila Arun (theatre & film personality )Dr. T P Shashikumar , Shri Khalid Quaiser( ADG Police Maharashtra ) , Dr. S.P. Dubey, Dr. Satish Pandey , Dr. Rajendra Srivastav, Dr. Rekha Sharma & Dr. Usha Mishra have shared there expertise on Indian knowledge system. The key note address was delivered by Dr. Uma Shankar (Principal, SIES College of Arts, Science & Commerce, Autonomous ). Harsha Bangari (Managing Director of EXIM Bank) welcomed the dignitaries & participations. Dr. Dinesh Pathak & Shri Navendu Bajpyee proposed the vote of thanks. The seminar was well attended by academicians, bankers & students of different colleges of Mumbai University & SNDT University.
Guest Lecture
2nd March 2024, Diploma In Medical Laboratory Technology (dmlt)
One day Guest lecture organized by Department of DMLT. Mrs. Anupama patil Assistant Commissioner FDA delivered lecture on Food Safety. Students of SYBSC microbiology, DMLT, SYBSC analytical science attended this guest lecture.
Career Avenues in the field of Translation and Journalism
28th February 2024, Bachelor Of Mass Media(bmm) Department
Career Avenues in the field of Translation and Journalism workshop was jointly organised by Department of Mass Media and Department of Hindi
Anuvaad va Hindi Ptrakarita ke liye aavshyak kaushal va rozgaar
28th February 2024, Hindi Department
Workshop The Dept. of Hindi with the Dept. of Mass Media jointly organized one day workshop on the topic Anuvaad va Hindi Ptrakarita ke liye aavshyak kaushal va rozgaar ki sambhavanayein on 28th Feb. , 2024 Shri Bhuvendra Tyagi (Editor, Dainik Bhaskar, Mumbai Edition) & Shrimati Chhaya Puranik (Chief Manager Official Language Central Bank of India ) were the resource persons of the workshop. Chhaya puranik with help of PPT presented different skills & carrier avenues in the field of translation. Shri Bhuvendra Tyagi shared his expertise in the field of reporting, editing, page designing & feature writing in the field of journalism. Dr. Dinesh Pathak introduced the resource persons & Dr. Vanita Rane welcomed the resource persons. The workshop was well attended by the students.
Industrial Visit to Jodhpur and Jaisalmer
25th February 2024, Bachelor Of Mass Media (BMM) Department
The Department of Mass Media of SIES College organize d an Industrial Visit to Jodhpur and Jaisalmer Printing Press, Milk Cooperative, Mehrangarh Fort & JaswantThada, for the SYBAMMC and TYBAMMC batch of 2023-2024 students
Expert Series on Covering Courts
24th February 2024, Bachelor Of Mass Media (BMM) Department
The Department of Mass Media organized a seminar on Covering Courts by Advocate Maansi Gupta,in two series TYBAMMC journalism students.
guest lecture
23rd February 2024, Hindi Department
Dr. D.P. Singh (Senior grammarian & linguist ) was invited on 23rd February, 2024.he delivered a talk on the topic Mastering English.
Android App Development Bootcamp: Building Your First Mobile App
17th February 2024, Computer Science Department
The workshop aimed to introduce students to the fundamentals of Android app development, equipping them with the skills needed to create functional and engaging mobile applications.
Talk on Will for Non-Teaching Staff
13th February 2024, Commerce Department
A gucst talk on inheritance planning organised by the Department of Commerce exclusively for the non-teaching staff to make them aware about the meaning, process, significance and benefits of inheritance planning. The talk was delivered by CA Hiral Shah who is a practising Chartered Accountant and is also a proud alumnus of SIES College of Arts, Science and Commerce, batch 2004.
Talk on Will
12th February 2024, Commerce Department
A guest talk on inheritance planning organised by the Department of Commerce exclusively for the teaching staff to make them aware about the meaning, process, significance and benefits of inheritance planning. The talk was delivered by CA Hiral Shah who is a practicing Chartered Accountant and is also a proud alumnus of SIES College of Arts, Science and Commerce, batch 2004.
Industrial Visit
23rd January 2024, Biotechnology Department
The BSc and MSc students visited Pure Gold Cheese Factory (Panchgani), Mapro factory (Mahabaleshwar) and Katraj Dairy (Pune).
Mastering APIs with Postman: A Hands-On Workshop for College Stu
23rd January 2024, Computer Science Department
The Google Developer Students Club organized this workshop to provide college students with hands-on experience using Postman, a popular tool for API testing and development.
UTKARSHA 2023-24
18th January 2024, Information Technology Department
In the year 2024, the team of iTERATIONZ(); organized three events : Cicada 4.0, Mind-Set-Play and The Gaming Zone.
Gravity 2024: The Temporal Odyssy
18th January 2024, Physics Department
On 18th January, 2024 the Physics Department of SIES College of Arts, Science & Commerce conducted its annual departmental festival named Gravity under Utkarsh. The theme chosen this year was Time and the hence the tagline: The Temporal Odyssey. The core of the festival was an exhibition, in which the volunteers, with crucial assistance from professors, managed to design, create, and put on display various exhibits, experiments and associated charts providing the attendees with a deep insight into the subject. The list of exhibits is as follows: Marx Generator (Model) James Webb Telescope (Model) Space Origami Chandrayan (Model) Core of Nuclear Bomb (Model) Laser Spirograph (Working) Illustration of Centrifugal Force (Experiment) Sound Resonance (Experiment) Non-Newtonian Fluid (Experiment) Invisibility using Lenses (Working) Chaos Theory (Theoretical) Tensegrity (Working) Ames Room (Working) Total Internal Refraction (Experiment) Youngs Double Slit Experiment (Experiment) Projectile Motion (Working) Speed of Light (Experiment) Book to PDF Converter (Working) Insulin Signaling (Simulation) Quantum Computing (Theoretical) Mobius Strip (Model) Along with exhibits, the exhibition also housed two games, which were prepared by the volunteers themselves. The games were: Wire Buzzer Hydraulic Maze To summarize, the exhibition as a mix of ingenuity, creativity and skill of the volunteers fostering the curiosity and interest of the attendees. Along with the exhibition, various games were also organized by Gravity, which received a wide and enthusiastic response from the participants. The games organized under Gravity were: Chrono-Poly (14 Participants == 7 teams) Era Escapade (52 Participants == 13 teams) Meme-o-logy (8 Participants) These games aimed at stimulating not only the intellectual abilities of the participants, but also their critical thinking and decision-making abilities. With the mixture of enthusiastic participants and determined volunteers, all the games organized were a huge success.
Intercollegiate event
18th January 2024, Chemistry Department
Chemorisis The Department of Chemistry organized an Intercollegiate event Chemorisis on behalf of the College Annual Cultural festival Utkarsha on 18th January 2024. The entire programme was well appreciated and was overall a grand success.
Kalpavriksha (Departmental Festival)
18th January 2024, Botany Department
Department of Botany organized celebration of Departmental festival - Kalpavriksha on 18th January 2024. It was held offline in Biology laboratory 1 & 2 sponsored by Zoot Digital and Biren Daftary Biology. The fest consisted of two events Green Genius Gala and Artistic Botany Blitz and a stall named as the Blossom Bazaar.
Utkarsha 2024- CHEMORISIS Lets make the BOND Stronger
18th January 2024, Chemistry Department
Event 1: RANGEELA…. (Chase d Colours) RANGEELA was a game event about correlating colors with magical d elements, transition elements. The winners were: 1st prize: Zinia Soares (FYJC) and Anusri Nair (FYJC) 2nd Prize: Siddhi Sharma (FYBCOM) and Muthulakshmi (FYJC). Event 2: K -Mystery—The Chemical Treasure Hunt K -Mystery, the treasure hunt was a game held on 18th January 2024. It was a team game in which each team consisted of 2 members.The winners who found the treasure were: 1st Prize: Shaikh Wasim and Vivek Singh (MSc part 2 students). Event 3: Varnah—The Abstract Reality The CHROMOBLAST theme was imparted to provide a platform to build up innovative experiments on Colour Chemistry which are involved in our day-to-day life through an exhibition titled Varnah-The Abstract Reality was held in the chemistry main laboratory.
Kalpavriksha (Departmental Festival)
18th January 2024, Botany Department
Department of Botany organized celebration of Departmental festival - ‘Kalpavriksha’ on 18th January 2024. It was held offline in Biology laboratory 1 & 2 sponsored by Zoot Digital and Biren Daftary Biology. The fest consisted of two events Green Genius Gala and Artistic Botany Blitz and a stall named as the Blossom Bazaar.
Popular Lecture series - Dr. Amit Roy
13th January 2024, Biotechnology Department
A Motivational Talk on Recent Development in Research and Scientific Research as a Career by Dr. Amit Roy, INSA Young Scientist, Department of Biotechnology, SPPU, Pune
Rise of Reason: 19th & 20th Century Maharashtra.
13th January 2024, Politics Department
Rise of Reason was a student symposium organized in collaboration between The Politics Association and The History Association. The main goal of the symposium was to cultivate an intellectual exchange on 19th and 20th century Maharashtra and to gain a deeper insight into the people who helped Maharashtra become what it is today based on the writings from J V Naiks book. The event started with a welcome address by Dr. Varsha Mule and Dr. Ajinkya Gaikwad.
Popular Lecture series - Dr. Amit Roy
13th January 2024, Biotechnology Department
A Motivational Talk on Recent Development in Research and Scientific Research as a Career by Dr. Amit Roy, INSA Young Scientist, Department of Biotechnology, SPPU, Pune
Institutional Visit
12th January 2024, Chemistry Department
One day Institutional Visit was organized by Chemistry Department for the TYBSc Chemistry and MSc Inorganic Chemistry students to Department of Oils, Oleochemicals and Surfactant Technology, Institute of Chemical Technology, Matunga Mumbai 400019 on 12th January 2024. 17 UG and 9 PG students and 2 staff members visited the laboratory. The students learnt the technique, procedure and scope of Column Chromatography, and insight into extraction of oil from cold press machine.
Workshop on Fact-Checking and Fake News
12th January 2024, Bachelor Of Mass Media (BMM) Department
The Department of Mass Media organized an alumni interaction workshop hosted by alumni Mr. Arvind Krishnan on fact-checking and fake news for BAMMC students
Civil Society and Corporation in India.
11th January 2024, Politics Department
The Department of Politics and Politics Association organised a guest lecture by Dr Nandini Deo to enlighten the students about the role of Civil Societies and Corporations in India. The event commenced with a vote of thanks given by Dr. Ajinkya Gaikwad followed by a brief introduction of the topic by Dr. Nandini Deo
Breaking Down ML & Exploring Hugging Face
8th January 2024, Computer Science Department
The session was designed to bridge the gap between AI & ML theoretical concepts and real-world applications, preparing students for future opportunities in these dynamic fields.
A debate on same-sex marriage in India
23rd December 2023, Politics Department
: The event started at with the release of the newsletter Popularis Politica. Dr. Rashmi Bhure congratulated the team and appreciated their hard work. The newsletter was displayed and then phase 1 of the debate started at 10:30 AM. The proposition side went first with teams of two taking turns to present their argument supporting same-sex marriage within the given time limit of 2 minutes. The arguments centred around the history of homosexuality in India through mentions of Indian Mythology, ancient scriptures and sculptures as proof, legalities that come with the right to marriage such as rights like adoption, joint loans etc. The opposing side started presenting their argument which was centred around the fact that same-sex marriage went against the law of nature and the institute of marriage and how Indian society is not yet ready for such a radical change. The opposition also talked about the separation of power and the constitutional structure that doesnt allow the judiciary to make such laws.
ISR Visit to Gothegar Ashramashala
23rd December 2023, English Department
The students had a first-hand experience of what it means to be part of a tribal village school. They truly experienced the kind of situation teach for India in the villages would entail. They actually used their knowledge of Marathi and Hindi to explain concepts in English grammar. Through activities such as Scavenger Hunt they were able to get the tribal children to communicate. Students and staff gave them chocolates, pencils, erasers, sharpeners and crayons as Christmas gifts.
One day Free health check up camp at Gotheghar Ashram ,gotheghr
23rd December 2023, Diploma In Medical Laboratory Technology (dmlt)
Conducted free health check up camp at gotherghar Ashram shala, Asangaon, Total of 133 samples were tested for Blood grouping, hemoglobin, height and weight, Blood pressure by out ADMLT students
ISR initiative by Economics Department
22nd December 2023, Economics Department
An interactive event on household budget management with school students of Gotheghar Adivasi Ashramshala Asangaon conducted by the Economics association in collaboration with NSS Unit, SIES ASCS.
Lecture in Careers in Forensic Sciences by Niev Nadar
21st December 2023, Biochemistry And Food Technology And Nutraceuticals Department
Our very own alumnus Niev Nadar has completed Masters in Forensic Science. he enlightened our students about career opportunities abroad after pursuing Forensic Sciences
Dr. Rajalakshmi Amudan Lecture Series
21st December 2023, Biotechnology Department
Dr. Rajalakshmi Amudan Lecture Series on Know your enemy - Cancer and conquer with Immune Army. Cancer screening and support awareness Abhiyaan was conducted by Department of Biotechnology and SIES College Past Students Association supported by ACTREC Alumni Association and Mumbai Immunology Society
Lecture in Careers in Forensic Sciences by Niev Nadar
21st December 2023, Biochemistry And Food Technology And Nutraceuticals Department
Our very own alumnus Niev Nadar has completed Masters in Forensic Science. he enlightened our students about career opportunities abroad after pursuing Forensic Sciences
Dr. Rajalakshmi Amudan Lecture Series
21st December 2023, Biotechnology Department
Dr. Rajalakshmi Amudan Lecture Series on ‘Know your enemy - Cancer and conquer with Immune Army. Cancer screening and support awareness Abhiyaan’ was conducted by Department of Biotechnology and SIES College Past Students Association supported by ACTREC Alumni Association and Mumbai Immunology Society
Industrial Visit to Lokmat Printing Press, Pune, Mahabaleshwar
20th December 2023, Bachelor Of Mass Media (BMM) Department
The Department of Mass Media of SIES College organized an Industrial Visit to Lokmat Printing Press and Mahabaleshwar for the FYBAMMC batch of 2023-2024 students.
ISR Activity
19th December 2023, History Department
Department organized the ISR activity along with the NSS Unit of college during the NSS Camp at Gotheghar Ashram, Asangaon, on 19th December 2023. History students conducted various learning activities such as- narrating Story of great heroes from Indian History, learning History through games etc.
Popular Lecture series (IWSA) - Dr. Vikrant Bhor
16th December 2023, Biotechnology Department
Organized a seminar on Decoding Metagenomics: Concepts, Tools, and Applications by Dr. Vikrant Bhor, Scientist E & Head, Department of Molecular Immunology and Microbiology, ICMR - National Institute for Research in Reproductive and Child Health (ICMR-NIRRCH), Mumbai
Popular Lecture series (IWSA) - Dr. Vikrant Bhor
16th December 2023, Biotechnology Department
Organized a seminar on Decoding Metagenomics: Concepts, Tools, and Applications by Dr. Vikrant Bhor, Scientist E & Head, Department of Molecular Immunology and Microbiology, ICMR - National Institute for Research in Reproductive and Child Health (ICMR-NIRRCH), Mumbai
Broadsheet Making under Newspaper Design
14th December 2023, Bachelor Of Mass Media(bmm) Department
A workshop on Broadsheet Making was organised by Department of Mass Media which was conducted by Mr. Saju Varghese
guest lecture
14th December 2023, Hindi Department
Shri Khalid Quiser (Senior poet & IPS Officer ) was invited on 14 December 2023.He recited best of his poems & threw lights on his writing process.
ICBBBF 2023
1st December 2023, Botany Department
International Conference on Biology, Biodiversity, and Biotechnology of Fungi was organised on the 1st and 2nd of December, 2023, by the Department of Botany, SIES ASCS, in collaboration with Association of Fungal Biologists. The total number of participants registered was 120 out of which 80 attended and about 24 joined online. The total number of abstracts received was 72: 36 for oral and 36 for poster. 23 presented in person and 10 presented using virtual mode. The total number of posters presented were 32 out of 36.
Visit to cancer research institute (ACTREC) Kharghar.
30th November 2023, Microbiology Department
Visit to cancer research institute (ACTREC) Kharghar. No of students:- 10(BSc & MSc II) with Dr. Lynn D'Lima (Staff member) on 30/11/2023.
Academic Talk on Virtual Production and Media Communications
28th November 2023, Bachelor Of Mass Media(bmm) Department
A Academic Talk on Virtual Production and Media was organised by Department of Mass Media hosted by Mr. Jason Bevan
Guest Lecture by Padma Vibhushan Dr. R. Chidambaram on Topic-R
25th November 2023, Physics Department
Indias journey in Science and technology is a remarkable story of innovation, perseverance and national pride. From the pioneering work of Sir C.V. Raman in the early 20th century to the development of robust nuclear program, India has made significant contributions to the global scientific community. The lecture delivered by Dr. R. Chidambaram a luminary in Indian science, sought to explore this journey, highlighting the milestones that have shaped Indias landscape.
Industrial visit to HPCL (Vashi Terminal)
7th November 2023, Chemistry Department
Department of chemistry had Organized an Industrial visit to HPCL (Vashi Terminal) on 7th November 2023 to know the reality of how the Petroleum industry functions and bridge the gap between academia and industries for SYBSc and TYBSc Chemistry Students. 38 students and 3 staff members visited the HPCL.
Photo Walk Session
4th October 2023, Bachelor Of Mass Media(bmm) Department
A photo walk session was organised for SYBAMMC students by Department of Mass Media conducted by Mr. Devkiran Chetty
Popular Lecture Series - Dr. Sandeepan Mukherjee
30th September 2023, Biotechnology Department
Conducted a seminar on Rabies: Deciphering the Enigma by Dr. Sandeepan Mukherjee, Scientific Officer, Haffkine Institute, Parel, Mumbai.
Popular Lecture Series - Dr. Sandeepan Mukherjee
30th September 2023, Biotechnology Department
Conducted a seminar on Rabies: Deciphering the Enigma by Dr. Sandeepan Mukherjee, Scientific Officer, Haffkine Institute, Parel, Mumbai.
Biohacking to longevity: Sahi Poshan Desh Roshan
26th September 2023, Biochemistry And Food Technology And Nutraceuticals Department
This guest lecture by Ms. Sukhada Bhatte was done in association with Gender Sensitization Cell as a part of Poshan Month. The speaker emphasized on the significance and measures of healthy eating for everyone in todays hectic life. Importance was placed on having a balanced diet. She also debunked some myths pertaining to food and lifestyle.
Biohacking to longevity: Sahi Poshan Desh Roshan
26th September 2023, Biochemistry And Food Technology And Nutraceuticals Department
This guest lecture by Ms. Sukhada Bhatte was done in association with Gender Sensitization Cell as a part of Poshan Month. The speaker emphasized on the significance and measures of healthy eating for everyone in today’s hectic life. Importance was placed on having a balanced diet. She also debunked some myths pertaining to food and lifestyle.
Noam Chomsky's Theories under Media Studies
18th September 2023, Bachelor Of Mass Media(bmm) Department
A seminar on Noam Chomsky's Theories under Media Studies was organised by Department of Mass Media and conducted by Mrs. Rajalakshmi Ganesh
BT Talks - Shalini Roy Chaudhary and Rangaraja Konar
16th September 2023, Biotechnology Department
BT Talk on Progress, not perfection- the hitchhikers guide to doing a PhD by Shalini Roy Chaudhary, Doctoral student at Life Science Munich, Ludwig Maximillian University Germany, and A fickle minds journey towards the commercial facet of health care by Rangaraja Konar, associate consultant at Global Pricing Innovations India.
BT Talks - Shalini Roy Chaudhary and Rangaraja Konar
16th September 2023, Biotechnology Department
BT Talk on ‘Progress, not perfection- the hitchhiker's guide to doing a PhD’ by Shalini Roy Chaudhary, Doctoral student at Life Science Munich, Ludwig Maximillian University Germany, and ‘A fickle mind’s journey towards the commercial facet of health care’ by Rangaraja Konar, associate consultant at Global Pricing Innovations India.
Copy Brief and Marketing Brief in Advertising
15th September 2023, Bachelor Of Mass Media(bmm) Department
A seminar on Copy Brief and Marketing Brief in Advertising was organised by Department of Mass Media which was conducted by Mr. Rugwed Kulkarni
Student Symposium
11th September 2023, English Department
The symposium was organized to provide the students an opportunity to share their ideas and creativity. The students of the Third Year BA English Literature Course presented their research papers on gender issues. All the students could utilize this opportunity in the best possible ways. Unequal gender pays, female infanticide, conditions of housewives under patriarchy, body image and status of women, stereotypes on academic achievement by women were some of the topics on which the papers were presented. The students had undertaken this task as a part of their internal assessment for Paper 6 in English Literature titled Gender and Literature. The prize was bagged by Ms. Ananya Nair and Ms. Pooja Nair who had presented a paper on Women and their safety on the streets of Mumbai. The event ended by a vote of thanks given by the Head of the Department- Ms. Lakshmi Muthukumar.
Parents Teachers meeting
9th September 2023, Biotechnology Department
Parents Teachers meeting to brief students as well as their guardians about the higher studies & career opportunities in biotechnology.
Parents – Teachers meeting
9th September 2023, Biotechnology Department
Parents – Teachers meeting to brief students as well as their guardians about the higher studies & career opportunities in biotechnology.
Career Workshop in Collaboration with SIES ICE
8th September 2023, English Department
The English Association in collaboration with SIES Institute of Comprehensive Education had organized a Career Workshop on 8th September 2023. The speakers of the event, Dr. Vidhya Satish- Director at SIES ICE and Ms. Lakshmi Shivakumar explained the students about several courses offered by the institute. The students were provided with detailed information about the Diploma and PG Diploma courses in Counselling, Early Childhood Education and Special Education. Dr. Vidhya Satish explained the structure as well as scope of these courses. Ms. Lakshmi Shivakumar too shared her experiences in this field. Through this event, all the students could have a clear understanding of the opportunities offered through such courses. Their team provided brochures of the courses to the students which encapsulates all the details. The event ended with an interactive doubt clearing session.
Reformed and multilateralism and G20
5th September 2023, Politics Department
The G20 summit in New Delhi will be an opportunity for India to play a leading role in shaping the future of multilateralism. The lecture on contemporary multilateralism was a timely and important discussion. The speaker highlighted the challenges and opportunities facing multilateralism in the 21st century. The lecture also provided insights into Indias role in shaping the future of multilateralism. The session was followed by a rapid question and answer round regarding how the cyber security system affects diplomacy , how india preaches the ideology of world is just one family
Language of Visual Communication
5th September 2023, Bachelor Of Mass Media(bmm) Department
A workshop on Language of Visual Communication was organised by Department of Mass Media hosted by Mr. Vhal Murthi
Hands-On Training Workshop on Plant Tissue Culture
2nd September 2023, Botany Department
Conducted Hands-On Training Workshop on Plant Tissue Culture for TYBSc and MSc students
Conducted Hands-On Training Workshop on Plant Tissue Culture for TYBSc and MSc students
2nd September 2023, Botany Department
Hands-On Training Workshop on Plant Tissue Culture
Guest lecture on Approaches to Drug Discovery and Development
31st August 2023, Biochemistry And Food Technology And Nutraceuticals Department
Dr Krishna Iyer from Bombay College of Pharmacy enlightened students on how a molecule is identified as a target when it comes to developing the drug. Also, the students understood the importance of enzyme kinetics in drug discovery. The various stages of research and development carried out to introduce a drug in the market made the talk more captivating.
Alumni Interaction to Reconnect, Reflect, Inspire.
28th August 2023, Politics Department
The Department of Politics and Politics Association organized Alumni Interaction to provide career development and guidance. The event has been started by Dr. Ajinkya Gaikwad, the chairman of the political science association with the introduction of the event and the alumni who would be presiding over the event.
Alumni Interaction on Careers in Teaching
26th August 2023, English Department
The Department of English had organized an alumni meet on 26th August 2023 in order to provide the students some insights about the B.Ed course. The speakers of the event were Ms. Marina Kumar and Ms. Sneha Jacob. Both the speakers helped the students to broaden their knowledge about the course and its prospects. All the students who attended the event could clear their doubts from the speakers as they were currently pursuing this course. The speaker Ms. Sneha Jacob is also an English teacher while she is pursuing B.Ed. Her experiences and ideologies could act as valuable information and advice for all the students. They also talked about entrance examination and its process. The variations in course and structure were also well explained by them. They also talked about the colleges to apply to and the institutions that provide hybrid teaching as well. All the students could have a clear picture of the course and its benefits. The students who aspire to have a career in teaching could gain the information in a detailed manner. This paved a road for them with more clarity and better ideologies.
Fascinating World of Oenology and Related Career Prospects
25th August 2023, Botany Department
Expert Talk: Academia to Industry Fascinating World of Oenology and Related Career Prospects was conducted by Dept of Botany for FY, SY, TY And MSc Students. Name of Resource Person: Mr. Pranil Parab
Fascinating World of Oenology and Related Career Prospects
25th August 2023, Botany Department
Expert Talk: Academia to Industry – Fascinating World of Oenology and Related Career Prospects was conducted by Dept of Botany for FY, SY, TY And MSc Students. Name of Resource Person: Mr. Pranil Parab
ldeas to Storyboard
23rd August 2023, Bachelor Of Mass Media (BMM) Department
A seminar on Ideas for Storyboard was conducted by the Department of Mass Media which was hosted by Mr. Rugwed Kulkarni.
Guest lecture on Approaches to Drug Discovery and Development
23rd August 2023, Biochemistry And Food Technology And Nutraceuticals Department
Dr Krishna Iyer from Bombay College of Pharmacy enlightened students on how a molecule is identified as a target when it comes to developing the drug. Also, the students understood the importance of enzyme kinetics in drug discovery. The various stages of research and development carried out to introduce a drug in the market made the talk more captivating.
Excursion to Palasdhari
17th August 2023, Botany Department
A one-day excursion to this place was conducted for the students of SYBSc, TYBSc, M.Sc.-I and II as per their curriculum.
Excursion to Palasdhari
17th August 2023, Botany Department
A one-day excursion to this place was conducted for the students of SYBSc, TYBSc, M.Sc.-I and II as per their curriculum.
India-US Relations: Gaining New Grounds
14th August 2023, Politics Department
The Department of Politics and Politics Association organized a National hybrid Seminar on India-US Relations: Gaining New Grounds as an initiative aimed to provide an objective analysis of the collaborative efforts and challenges in the bilateral relationship between India and the United States. The seminar delved into multiple aspects of the Indo-US relationship, including political, economic, strategic, and cultural dimensions. The resource persons significantly enriched the seminar through their insightful perspectives, strategic analysis, and in-depth exploration of various aspects of Indo-US relations, fostering nuanced discussions and a deeper understanding among participants.
Talk on Entrepreneurship and Government Schemes
5th August 2023, Commerce Department
A Career Centric Activity exclusively for the third-year students to acquaint them with the concept of entrepreneurship and motivating them to aspire for entrepreneurship as a future option.
Guest lecture on Research design and implementation
5th August 2023, Microbiology Department
Department of Microbiology organized a guest lecture on Research design and implementation by Mr. Anees Ahmed on 5/8/2023 for MSc I & II students.
Film Screening of the movie- Court
1st August 2023, Politics Department
The Politics Association organized its first event for the year 2023-24 by screening the film Court directed by Chaitanya Tamhane. The event commenced with an introductory speech by Dr. Ajinkya Gaikwad, the chairperson of the association. A large group of enthusiastic students attended the event
Screening of the movie- Court
1st August 2023, Politics Department
The Politics Association organized its first event for the year 2023-24 by screening the film Court directed by Chaitanya Tamhane. The event commenced with an introductory speech by Dr. Ajinkya Gaikwad, the chairperson of the association. A large group of enthusiastic students attended the event
Guest Lecture by Teach for India
22nd July 2023, English Department
They spoke about the problems that prevent children from having access to education. Furthermore, the effects of these problems were also presented with accurate data. This event turned out to be helpful for all the students as it made them aware about this organization that works for massive social improvement. The speakers also introduced the students to volunteering, internship and fellowship opportunities offered by the organization. They also shared about their personal experiences throughout the fellowship. Aarti Konar, a student from TYBA English Literature course has been volunteering there for few years and her valuable inputs also provided the students with more knowledge. The event ended by an interactive session where the students cleared their doubts.
BT Talks - Vishal Kandula
15th July 2023, Biotechnology Department
BT Talk on Academic Journey by Vishal Kandula, PhD Scholar, IISc Bangalore.
BT Talks - Vishal Kandula
15th July 2023, Biotechnology Department
BT Talk on ‘My Academic Journey’ by Vishal Kandula, PhD Scholar, IISc Bangalore.
Guest lecture & student units inauguration by Dr. A. M. Deshmukh
14th July 2023, Microbiology Department
Guest lecture of Dr. A. M. Deshmukh was organized on "Recent trends in Microbiology". Dr. Deshmukh also inaugurated Microbiologist societies student unit for academic year 2023-2024
Visit to Samyukta Maharashtra Museum
13th July 2023, Politics Department
The Department of Politics organized a field visit to Samyukta Maharashtra Museum . The visit was organized by Dr.Ajinkya Gaikwad, Head of the Politics association.. The visit to the Samyukta Maharashtra Museum was a valuable educational experience for the students. It provided them with a comprehensive understanding of Maharashtras rich heritage and contributed to their appreciation of historical and cultural studies. The museums interactive exhibits and engaging workshops were particularly effective in making the learning experience enjoyable and memorable. The primary objective of this visit was to provide students with an immersive educational experience about Maharashtras cultural, historical, and social heritage through the exhibits at the Samyukta Maharashtra Museum. The visit came to an end with the vote of thanks and a group photograph being clicked.
Visit to American Consulate
11th July 2023, Politics Department
: The key theme of the visit was to understand the economic, political and social development in the United States of America. For this, the students were shown a documentary film titled Shes Beautiful When Shes Angry, which traced the history of feminist movement in U.S.A. giving the students an insight into the struggles of American women for equal political representation, voting rights and right to abortion. Finally, the students were greeted by Mr. Andrew Caruso, Economic Officer of the Consulate General, who was the guest speaker for the day. Mr. Caruso went on to explain about the recent visit by Prime Minister Modi to U.S.A.in June 2023 and how this visit has brought significant changes in the foreign policies of both the nations, especially in the field of technology. He then answered the questions raised by a few of the students. The visit came to an end with the vote of thanks and a group photograph being clicked.
Guest Lecture (Alumni Interaction)
11th July 2023, Microbiology Department
The Department of Microbiology held a talk on “Preparation for competitive exams” by Ms Ankita Shenoy (TYBSc, 2022-2023 batch) for under graduate students under the aegis of STAR DBT and Microbiologists Society India
(MSI) on 11/7/2023.
Guest Lecture on Psychoanalysis
10th July 2023, English Department
The Department of English had organized a guest lecture on Psychoanalysis for the TYBA English Literature students on 10th July, 2023. The speaker Ms. Shama Todurkar is the coordinator of the Psychology Department at SIES College of Arts, Science and Commerce. Ms. Todurkar has a teaching experience of 17 years. Her areas of interest include indigenous psychology, social psychology and qualitative research. The lecture began by a warm introduction given by Jasleen Kaur Sehgal, Secretary of the English Association. Ms. Todurkar explained about psychoanalysis and its importance. Psychoanalysis includes a set of theories established to understand the unconscious mind and is widely used for treating various mental disorders. She elaborated on the theories put forward by Sigmund Freud and Carl Jung. The lecture helped the students to know about the history of psychoanalysis, the developments in this field and several archetypes. Psychoanalysis is also included in literature as a significant mechanism to evaluate any piece of work. Psychoanalytical criticism helps the readers to analyse what the writer wants to convey through the characters and their psyche. Hence, this guest lecture has indeed helped the students to broaden their knowledge on these theories and their applications. The lecture ended with an interactive conversation where the students came up with curious doubts.
World Environment Day Quiz
5th June 2023, Commerce Department
The Department of Commerce organised an Environment Quiz on account of World Environment Day from 5th June 2023 to 8th June, 2023 on digital platform. The quiz was prepared on google form and was circulated among various departments and student groups within College. The quiz consisted of 20 questions, requiring a 60% score by the participants to qualify.
An orientation lecture
31st January 2023, Chemistry Department
An orientation lecture for M.Sc (I) Chemistry students was organized by department of Chemistry at WIRC, University of Mumbai Kalina. The students were accompanied by Dr. Santosh Katariya and Dr. Madhav Mane on Tuesday 30th January 2024. This was on job training which is mandatory paper for M.Sc Chemistry semester -II according to NEP
Industrial Visit
24th January 2023, Biotechnology Department
The BSc and MSc students visited Pure Gold Cheese Factory (Panchgani), Mapro factory (Mahabaleshwar) and Katraj Dairy (Pune).
