Co-curricular Activities
1. Avishkar: State Level Research Competition
Following students of C.U. Shah College of Pharmacy received awards at Avishkar-2013, held at North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon, January 7-9, 2014
• Ms. Shilpa Vijayraghavan won the First prize under Pure Science category (Ph. D. level)
• Ms. Darshana Jain won the Second prize under Engineering & Technology category (Ph. D. level)
2. Cultural Programmes A. SNDTWU Yuva Mahotsav
The Department of Students Welfare has been organizing, Yuva Mahotsav, an annual cultural programme since 1975, with the prime motive to create awareness and pride amongst the youth about our rich cultural heritage and to promote national integration. This festival highlights the traditional folk art of our country which reflects the rich and diverse Indian culture. Through the medium of performing arts, fine arts and literary events, the University harnesses the power of art for sensitizing the student community about current social and national issues. During each academic year this mega festival is conducted where students get an enormous platform and a sparkling opportunity to showcase their talents. The program was celebrated at grand scale.
The events are classified into following broad categories:
i. Literary events:
This broad category had competitions which evaluated intelligence of the students. Some of the competitions were quiz, elocution, debate etc. For the students who possess extra-ordinary strength to bring about a change through their writing skills, events like poetry recitation and essays are conducted.
ii. Music events:
They say music is the language of the heart and it requires no script to perform. Students from all over the nation sang in different tones and compositionsand won many hearts and appreciation. The events under these categories included Western and Indian classical solo and group songs and instrumental.
iii. Dance:
India being rich in tradition and culture possesses diversity in the fields of dance too. Students performed varied dance forms right from classical to folk.
iv. Fine Arts:
The students showcased their visual creativity under this category. The events were clay modelling, rangoli, on the spot painting and photography.
v. Theatre:
Some of the most marvellous performances were witnessed here. The students proved that they can excel not only in their academics but also in intricate fields like drama and mimicry.
Yuva Mahotsav has its four regional levels as elimination rounds conducted prior to the Grand Finale. The colleges under the university are distributed into regions as per convenience and students are selected at these regional competitions held in every state.
Regional Yuva Mahotsav
Event Date Place Host college
North Maharashtra August 23-24, 2013 Shahada Shahada Co-op Education Society’s, Mahila Arts and Commerce College, Shahada, Dist-Nandurbar
West Maharashtra August 27-28, 2013 Pune SNDT Arts and Commerce College for Women,
Pune Mumbai and Gujrat Region
Yuva Mahotsav September 6-7, 2013 Mumbai SNDT College of Arts and SCB College of
Commerce and Science, Mumbai
Grand Finale September 26-27, 2013 Mumbai SNDT Women’s University, Juhu Campus
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North Maharashtra
Yuva Mahotsav commenced from North Region with the collaboration of Shahada Co-op Education Society’s, Mahila Arts and Commerce College, Shahada, Dist-Nandurbar during August 23-24, 2013. Adv. Padmakar Valvi, Hon’ble Minister, Youth Welfare and Sports, inaugurated the function in presence of the President of the Institution. Approximately 400 students participated in different events like Music, Theatre, Dance, Fine Arts, and Literary Events. Overall 26 events were conducted by the college. Dr. Sanjay Aparanti, S. P. Nandurbar District was present for the valedictory program.
The overall prizes won are listed below:
Overall Championship Trophy : SMRK College, Nashik
Runner up Trophy : Shahada Mahila Mahavidyalya, Nandurbar
Event-wise Trophy
Music Events : SMRK College, Nashik
Dance Events : SMRK College, Nashik
Literary Events : Shahada College, Nandurbar
Theatre Events : Shahada College, Nandurbar
Fine Arts Events : SMRK College, Nashik
West Maharashtra
The West Maharashtra Regional Youth Festival was held on Aug 27-28, 2013 at SNDT Arts and Commerce College, Pune. Ms. Sheela Satyanarayan, Commissioner, State Election Commission, Maharashtra State was the Chief Guest.
Approximately 400 students from West Maharashtra and Konkan regions participated in around 26 Events.
The prizes won are listed below:
Overall Championship Trophy : SNDT Arts and Commerce College, Pune
Runner up Trophy : SNDT College of Home Science, Pune
Event-wise Trophy
Music Events : Department of Music, Pune
Dance Events : MKSSS College, Satara
Literary Events : SNDT Arts and Commerce College, Pune
Theatre Events : MKSSS College, Ratnagiri
Fine Arts Events : SNDT Arts and Commerce College, Pune
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Mumbai and Gujrat Region Yuva Mahotsav
Mumbai, Gujarat and MP regional Youth Festival was organized by SNDT Arts and Commerce College, Churchgate on Sept. 6-7, 2013. Approximately 1000-1100 students participated in the events. Ms. Trupti Bhoir, Producer of Marathi Film and Mr. Vishwas Nagare Patil, Addl. Commissioner of Police, Maharashtra and Registrar, Dr. S. Kumudhavalli were present for the valedictory program.
Overall Championship Trophy : SNDT Arts and Commerce College, Churchgate
Runner up Trophy : UMIT, Juhu
Event-wise Trophy
Music Events : Department of Music, Churchgate
Dance Events : SNDT Arts and Commerce College, Churchgate
Literary Events : M.D. Shah College, Malad
Theatre Events : SNDT Arts and Commerce College, Churchgate
Fine Arts Events : SNDT Arts and Commerce College, Churchgate
SNDTWU Yuva Mahotsav Grand Finale
The Grand Finale Yuva Mahotsav was inaugurated by the Chief Guest Dr. Atul Salunke, State Liaison Officer, NSS Maharashtra and presided over Dr. Madhura Kesarkar, BCUD Director, SNDT Women’s University on September 26, 2013 at 9.00 am in the Patkar Hall, Churchgate Campus. 26 events were organized under 5 categories in Yuva Mahotsav Grand Finale. The participants were from the Winners of the 3 Regional Youth Festivals. In this event more than 38 colleges participated in various events. Approximately 800 students and more than 100 accompanists and coordinators of different colleges were present for this programme.
The Valedictory function was held on September 27, 2013 and the Chief Guest was Adv. Nirmala Samant-Prabhavalkar, Member, National Commission for Women, New Delhi. Special Guest was Dr. Rashmi Karandikar, Superintendent of Police, (HSP) Maharashtra State and Pro Vice-Chancellor, Dr. Vandana Chakrabarti presided over the function.
Overall Championship Trophy : SNDT Arts and Commerce College, Churchgate
Runner up Trophy : SMRK College, Nashik
Event-wise Trophy
Music Events : 1. SNDT Arts and Commerce College,
Churchgate
2. Department of Music, Pune
Dance Events : SNDT Arts and Commerce College, Churchgate
Literary Events : 1. M.D. Shah College, Malad
2. MMP Shah College, Matunga
Theatre Events : SNDT Arts and Commerce College, Churchgate
Fine Arts Events : 1. SMRK College, Nashik
2. SNDT Arts and Commerce College, Churchgate
Inauguration Function Overall Championship Trophy Inauguration Function Overall Championship Trophy
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B. Indradhanushya: Maharashtra State Level Inter University Cultural Competition
The University team of 40 members participated in the 13th Indradhanushya State Level Inter University Cultural Competition, which was held at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Technological University, Lonere, Dist. Raigad from December 6-11, 2013. The University team secured Second Position at the Festival after competing with 19 Universities and the following prizes were won:
Events Prize
Western Solo - I
Skit - I
Western Group Song - II
Classical Dance - II
Folk Dance - II
Rangoli - II
Indian Group Song - III
Classical Vocal - III
Folk Orchestra - III
One Act Play - III
Overall Championship - Dance Event
C. West Zone Inter University Youth Festival
West Zone Inter University Cultural Competition was held at Shivaji University, Kolhapur from December 26-30, 2013.
26 students participated in the event.
Events Prize
One Act Play - I
Skit - III
Mime - III
Classical Dance - III
On the Spot Painting - III
Rangoli - III
Indian Group Song - III
Poster Making - III
Folk Dance - III
D. Bani Thani International Youth Festival
The program was organised on January 30-31, 2014 at Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati University, Ajmer, Rajasthan.
Fifteen Students participated in this competition. Following awards were won.
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Events Prize
Landscape - I
Mehndi - I
Light Vocal Song (Hindi) Solo - I
Light Vocal Song (Hindi) Solo - II
Light Vocal Song (Hindi) Group - I
Light Vocal Song (Regional Language) Solo - I Light Vocal Song (Regional Language) Solo - II Light Vocal Song (Regional Language) Group - II
Light Instrumental - II
Folk Dance Solo - I
Folk dance Group - I
Indian Classical Dance Solo - II
Western Dance Solo - II
Mime - II
Dumb Charades - II
Fashion Show - I
E. National Youth Festival
National Youth Festival was held at Kurukshetra University, Haryana from February 18-22, 2014. A team of 10 students participated in One Act Play. SNDT Women’s University team received III prize in One Act Play.
3. Tejaswini Contest 2013-14
The Department of Students’ Welfare conducted the Tejaswini Contest for the year 2013-14 from January 21-23, 2014 at Churchgate Campus. Approximately 75 students participated in the contest from all the SNDT colleges, of Mumbai, Maharashtra, Gujarat and MP.
During these three days the contestant had to participate in various competitions to test their Body, Mind and Spirit. The competitions were- Quiz, Essay writing, Extempore Speech, Physical fitness test, Group Discussion, Personal Interview and Open Interview. The contestants underwent these tests and were qualified for the final round on January 23, 2014.
Prize Winners List of Tejaswini 2013-14
Tejaswini Winner Ms. Utkarsha U. Kotian Department of English, Churchgate 1st Runner Up Ms. Arpita M. Nair L.T. College of Nursing, Churchgate
2nd Runner up Ms. Swati Gupta Janki Devi Bajaj Institute of Management Studies (JDBIMS), Juhu 4th Finalist Ms. Francina Francis Thapa Dr. B.M.N. College of Home Science, Matunga, Mumbai
5th Finalist Ms. Vartika Kothiwal Vanita Vishram Women’s College of Commerce, Surat
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Best Prizes were given to the following:
1. Best in Personal Interview Ms. Swati Gupta Jankidevi Bajaj Institute of Management Studies, Juhu 2. Best in Physical Fitness Ms. Sneha Balaso Suryanwanshi C.B. Shah College, Sangli
3. Best in Situational Round Ms. Francina Francis Thapa Dr. B.M.N. College of Home Science, Matunga 4. Best in G.K. Quiz Ms. Utkarsha U. Kotian Department of English, Churchgate 5. Best in Essay Ms. Rajashree S. Salunkhe P.V. Polytechnic, Juhu
6. Best in Extempore Speech Ms. Vartika Kothiwal Vanita Vishram Women’s College of Commerce, Surat 7. Group Discussion Ms. Sayantani Mitra SNDT Arts and Commerce College for Women, Pune
8. Talent Round Ms. Disha D. Shetty Law School, Juhu
4. NCC
The SNDT Women’s University was the 1st to enroll for NCC in the year 1958. SNDT Arts and Commerce College, Churchgate had honoured to raise the 1st unit in the university. Capt. Munim was the 1st lady officer to look after NCC unit and served up to 1965. Further serving name of the Lady Officers, their duration and cadets strength are as follows:
In-charge Cadets Strength
• Capt. Munim (1958 -1965) 160
• Maj. Jyoti Vora ( 1965-1992) 160
• Maj. Neela Thaker ( 1992- onward) 105
In the year 1990 the 2nd unit at M.M.P. Shah Mahila College was raised under Maj. Jyoti J. Khambatta as a Company Commander with the strength of 105 cadets, thereafter other four new units were also raised. Details are as follows:
Other Units Enrolled
1. SNDT Arts & Com. College for women Pune in 1991 Lt. Kashifa Inamdar 105 2. WKBS Arts & Com. College, Dhule in1997 Lt. Sarabjeetkaur Cheema 55 3. Smt. S.P.N. Doshi women’s college in 2003 Lt. Jyoti Madye 54
4. Smt. M.D.Shah Women’s College in 2003 Lt. Nazia Sayyed 54
Vice Chancellor’s Banner
This Banner competition was started in the year 1995 on the basis of best NCC training and performance. Every year Banner is being presented by Honorable Vice-Chancellor of the University to the best performing unit (College). This presentation ceremony is held on the occasion of ‘NCC Day’ at Colaba. For the year 2013-2014 this prestigious Banner was awarded to Smt. M. M. P. Shah College, Matunga for their excellent performance.
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National Level Participation 1. Republic Day Camp Delhi:
During NCC tenure every cadets have dream to attend Republic Day Camp at Delhi. Selection for this All India Camp is very difficult and cadet has to go through a multi talented selection level. Cadet Dipti Salunkhe and Cadet Aparna Satwadhir, from SPN Doshi College, Ghatkopar represented Maharashtra Directorate at Delhi.
2. National Integration Camp (NIC)
This camp was held in NAGALAND from 18th June to 29th June 2013. This camp was organized by NCC Directorate, Maharashtra. Two Cadets from SNDT Arts and Commerce College, Churchgate and M.D. Shah College, Malad participated in this Camp.
Achievements:
01. 1st Prize Gold Medal (Best piloting):JUO. Surbhi Jagtap 02. 1st Prize Gold Medal (Singing) : JUO. Neetu Rajak.
03. 1st in kho-kho, discipline award, solo Dance, Best cadets in environmental discipline, best pilots, best Guard of Honor, (the team was guided by Lt. Nazia Sayyed)
3. National Integration Camp Bihar (Buddh Gaya):
This camp was held in Bihar from 16th to 27th October 2013. 5 cadets from Shri M.D.Shah Mahila College, Malad represented Maharashtra directorate in Bihar NIC.
Achievements:
Won all India Best Cadet Award overall India (SUO Priyanka Salvi), 1st in Quiz competition
2nd in Solo Dance
4. State Level Participation
Thal Sainik Camp (TSC): This camp is also a part of Republic Day Camp. In this camp cadets are participating in various competitions i.e. Rifle Shooting, Map Reading, Obstacle, Health & Hygiene.
TSC-Pune was organised by Maharashtra Directorate from17th Aug to 26th Aug2013. Cadets participated from SNDT Arts and Commerce College, Churchgate were Cdt. Aabra Kanoor and Cdt Sneha Avachite.
1. Five cadets had participated from Smt.S.P.N. Doshi College. They are: JUO. Sona Wane Aditi, CSM Swati Patil, CQMS Jyoti Vadepalli, CPL Pinky Pal and SGT Soni Laxmi
2. Two Cadets had participated from Smt. M.M.P.Shah College. They are: SUO Ayesha Khan and Cdt Neelam Yadav 3. Two Cadets had participated from Unit Pune.
5. Republic Day Camp -2 (Aurangabad)
This camp was organised by Aurangabad group from 7th November to 16th November 2013.
01. Two Cadets, SUO. Mamta Chaurasiya and Cdt Kiran Ingoli participated from SNDT Arts and Commerce College, Churchgate.
02. Three cadets, SUO Mamta Achewane, JUO Aditi Sonawane and Cdt. Mohini Phadtare had participated from Smt.S.P.N. Doshi College.
6. Medical Attachment Camp
This camp was organised by Group-A Mumbai at Ashwini Hospital, Colaba from 21st May to 2nd June 2013. Seven Cadets participated from SNDT Arts and Commerce College, Churchgate.
Achievements:
Cdt Krutika Nagar stood 2nd in exam and won Silver Medal. One cadet participated in Hospital Attachment Camp Southern Command in Wanavadi, Pune.
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7. Adventure Training at college level
01. Adventure training programme was conducted by SPN Doshi unit at Matheran Neral on August 28, 2013. 80 cadets were trained for hiking, rock climbing, valley crossing and commando bridge. All cadets enjoyed and learned different type of adventure training.
02. Rajmachi hiking and trekking programme at Kondana Caves Karjat was conducted by M.D.Shah unit for 56 Cdts on 21st August 2013.
8. Annual Training Camps:
Every year NCC Battalion arranges Annual Training Camp and all cadets go through their regular camp training. In this camp cadets learn practical part of NCC Syllabus. The motto of this camp is to inculcate group spirit, leadership, adventure and also to develop personality of cadets. Cadets also learn sportsmanship through participating in different competitions.
In the year 2013-14 it was conducted from 19th Oct to 28th Oct 2013. From SNDT Arts and Commerce College Churchgate, 10 Cadets attended the camp held at Andheri (Marol). Following prizes were won:
• 2nd Prize in Solo Song: Cdt. Ashawini Pujari.
• 2nd Prize in Dance:Cdt. Meghana Kumbhar.
9. NCC Day Camp
This camp was organised by Maharashtra Directorate at R.C. Church, Colaba from 16th Nov to Nov 25, 2013. In this camp 40 cadets participated in various activities, such as; Piloting, Guard of Honour, Group dance, Parade and Flag area presentation. NCC cadets from all 3 wings; Army, Navy and Air presented different demonstrations and cultural programmes.
10. Social Activities
NCC provides various type of social awareness training. Aims of the training are to inculcate social responsibility in the cadets and also make them understand the social problems by conducting different programs.
01. Cycle Expedition
As per every year Smt.MMP Shah college conducted cycle expedition from Matunga to Yusuf Meherali centre on the occasion of ‘Bal Din’ i.e. 14th November with ‘Save the Earth’ theme. 38 cadets successfully completed. The expedition was flaged off by Col. Saurav Gupta, Group Commander of Mumbai-A group.
02. Tree Plantation
• On 16th July 2013, 10 cadets participated in Tree Plantation programme organised by Smt.P.N.Doshi college in college premises. 10 saplings were planted. Chief guest for the programme were Smt. Kusum Dharamshi, Incharge Principal and Ms.Jyotsana Dhruv Vice Principal.
• On 30th March 2014, 11 cadets participated in Tree plantation programme which was organised by Smt. MMP Shah College, Wadala.
• On 30th Aug 2013 Unit of SNDT Company -1 had Tree plantation in S.V.T.College (Juhu Campus). 60 cadets planted 15 saplings.
• Unit of M.D.Shah College 10 cadets had planted 30 plants in college, under Tree plantation programme.
03. Beach Cleaning
After visarjan of Ganesh Idol 35 cadets cleaned the Beach at Girgaon Chowpatty.
04. Pulse Polio (September 26, 2013)
• 12 cadets of SNDT company-1 attended pulse polio drive at CST Railway station
• 5 cadets of SPN Doshi college, Ghatkopar attended the drive at Ghatkopar Railway station.
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05. Blood Donation drive (November 25, 2013)
• Blood donation camp was organised by VISION 2020 at Ghatkopar in collaboration with Rajawadi Hospital. 20 cadets form SNDT University Coy-1 Participated in the blood donation. 15 cadets donated blood from M.D.Shah College.
06. Anti Drugs programme (June 28, 2013)
On the occasion International Day against Drugs Abuse and Illicit Trafficking programme this programme was conducted by 8 Maharashtra Girls Bn.NCC at MMP Shah College auditorium. The programme was successfully observed in the presence of NCC Officials of Mumbai and A group and 250 cadets. The chief guest for the program was none other then Major General Yashwant Singh, Additional Director General of Maharashtra Directorate.
07. NCC Examinations
This year total 114 cadets appeared for ‘B’ certificate exam held at Shri.M.D.Shah Mahila college, Malad. 110 cadets cleared the exam and 22 cadets secured ‘A’ grade, 29 cadets appeared for ‘C’ certificate exam held at I.Y.College, Jogeshwari. All the cadets cleared the exam and 11 cadets secured ‘A’ grade.
5. NSS
NSS Volunteers enrolled - 9500 (Sc-1566, ST-793 Others-7141)
NSS Colleges - 53
NSS Units - 101
NSS Programme Officers - 89 (F-51, M-38) Trained NSS Programme Officer - 68 (F-26, M-42) Untrained NSS Programme Officer - 21 (F-14 M-7)
• Meeting of the NSS Advisory Committee was conducted on October 8th, 2013
• Meeting of the NSS Programme Officers & Orientation was conducted on 25th November 2013
1. Achievements
Utkarsha Social and Cultural Competition
The SNDT Women’s University, NSS unit has got success in UTKARSHA 2013 organized by NSS, Maharashtra at Bharati Vidyapeeth, Pune from 14th to 16th December 2013. Ms. Chitra Lele, NSS Programme Officer, SNDT Arts and Commerce College, Churchgate was the Team Manager. The Results are as follows:
Events Prize
Indian Group Song - I
Elocution - I
Poetry - Consolation
National Integration Camp for Women
The National Integration Camp for women was hosted by Government of Karnataka, NSS Cell, Youth Empowerment and Sports Department and National Service Scheme Cell, Karnataka State Women’s University, Bijapur from January 30- February 5, 2014. A contingent of 10 volunteers and 1 Programme Officer (PO) was invited from Maharashtra, Kerala, West Bengal, Bihar, Andhra Pradesh. In addition, the camp hosted NSS volunteers and POs from universities all over Karnataka. In all about 105 NSS female volunteers and 10POs were present at the camp.
The names of events as well as prizewinners are as follows:
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Individual Events
1. Solo Indian Dance I prize Ms. Nidhi Vaidya (UMIT, Juhu) II prize Ms. Rajlakshmi G (UMIT, Juhu)
2. Rangoli II prize Ms. Namrata Jadhav (SNDT Arts Pune)
3. Mehendi Ms. Shweta Singhvee (UMIT, Juhu)
Group Events
Quiz I prize Ms. Nidhi Vaidya, Ms Rajlakshmi G and Ms. Shweta Singhvee (all from UMIT) Group Dance II Prize all 10 volunteers (students performed a combination of lavani, and lezim, etc) Group Song (in a language of your
state/ choice) III prize all 10 volunteers (Song- University song- Sanskrita Stree) Group song (In a language of a
participating state) II prize all 10 volunteers ( Song in Malayalam)
Best NSS volunteer Four volunteers were given award
1. Ms Rajlakshmi, G 2. Ms Nidhi Vaidya 3. Ms Shweta Malali 4. Ms Namrata Jadhav
2. AVHAN- 2013 Chancellor Brigade
As per the directives received from the Secretary to Governor, the responsibility to organize the State level Disaster Management preparedness training camp:AVHAN, The Chancellor Brigade has been given to NSS from the year 2011-12. As proposed by the State NSS Cell, selected 30 NSS Volunteers for each District from different Universities formed as squad of each district to work with the District level Disaster Management Cell for the year. These NSS volunteers from each district received training at Swami Ramanand Teerth Marathwada University, Nanded from June 6-11, 2013. The team Manager was Ms. Surekha Gaikwad, Assistant Professor, G.E.I, College, Dombivli.
3. 4th Indian Student Parliament
The NSS Volunteers represented SNDT Women’s University, Mumbai at 4th Student Parliament at MAEER’s MIT School of Government Pune, from January 10-12, 2014. They were accompanied by NSS P.O. Ms. Anjali Kadam, from SNDT Arts and Commerce College, Pune.
4. Leadership Camp 2013-14
Leadership Camps were organized in all the zones in the month of January and February 2014. The Special emphasis in these camps were on NSS Activity details, Volunteer’s role, utilization of its funds, NSS special camp Activities, funding Project/Programs of the NSS, Know yourself sessions, Developing Leadership Qualities, Effective Communication Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Team Building activities and games, Responsible sexual behavior and sexual health, Value Education, Need to Protect Environment, Stop Gender Discrimination, Self Defense etc.
Zone wise Leadership Camp Participants List:
Zone Volunteers
Mumbai A 27
Mumbai B 27
West Maharashtra 21
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Zone Volunteers
North Maharashtra 30
Konkan Zone 33
5. Road Safety Campaign
Road Safety Campaign was organized by Maharashtra Highway Police and NSS Department in the month of January 2014. Ms. Anjali Kadam, Programme Officer, SNDT Arts and Commerce College, Pune was awarded consolation prize and cash prize of Rs.12,500/-.
6. Voter ID Campaign
SNDT Women’s University had actively conducted Voter ID Campaign called ‘VOTEATHON’ with the help of NGO
“Volunteer for a Better Tomorrow” in all the Colleges and P.G Departments. More than 10,000 students were registered and other Colleges had given the tremendous support to this campaign.
The University had also actively participated in SVEEP (Systematic Voter Education and Electoral Participation) program.
NSS Cell had circulated the details of the program in all the conducted, affiliated College and P.G. Depts.
7. National Youth Policy Program
NSS Unit of P.N. Doshi College, Ghatkopar conducted a program on National Youth Policy 2014 on 26/02/2014.
Collaboration with NGO’s
All the colleges collaborate with various NGO’s for the Community Welfare programmes. NGOs:
NGOs:
• Bombay Sarvodaya
• National Association for the Blind
• Salam Mumbai Foundation
• Avanti Foundation
• Population First
• Rotary Club
• ‘Cipla Pharmaceutical Company Ltd.
• “Volunteer for a Better Tomorrow
• Nirman Foundation
Usha Mittal Institute of Technology NSS Cely
has an active NSS unit with strength of 200 NSS Student Volunteers. The NSS Unit of UMIT constantly seeks young volunteers to help channelize their energies and capabilities towards nation building activities by organizing them into volunteers groups. National Service Scheme (NSS) has a vital role to play in the personality development of the Students and upliftment of the society. It provides an opportunity to devote their time to the service of the nation and a sense of participation in national reconstruction and inculcation of social responsibility be created in the youth by providing creative outlet for their energies through National.
Events Organized:
• Paper Bag making Competition and Senior Citizen Day 7th August 2013.
• Nature Trail to Maharashtra Nature Park, Sion 5th October 2013.
• First Aid Workshop 20th December 2013.
• Liter of Lights Workshop 28th December 2013.
• 7 Day-Day Camp from 30th December 2013 to 5th January 2014 on “Women’s Empowerment and Security”.
• Blood Donation Camp 26th February 2013.
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• Rally of International Women’s Day 8th March 2014.
• Campus Beautification Drive 9th March 2014 on the theme “Save Marine Life”.
• Ms. Rajalakshmi Gopalakrishnan and Ms. Nidhi Vaidya has awarded BEST VOLUNTEER of India.
• Ms. Shweta Singhvee and Ms. Nidhi Vaidya has selected in Utkarsh, an inter University Festival for NSS Volunteers.
• Ms. Shweta Singhvee has own First Prize in Self-Defense for Women in Utkarsh, an Inter University Festival for NSS Volunteers.
• Ms. Nidhi Vaidya has own consolation prize on Topic : Gender Equality in Utkarsh, an Inter University Festival for NSS Volunteers.
P.V. Polytechnic NSS Cell
The NSS Committee of P.V. Polytechnic undertook some major activities during July 2013 to April 2014.
Sr.No Programme Date
1. Tree Plantation August 3-8, 2013
2. Independence Day Celebration August 16-18, 2013
3. Medical Check-Up Camp September 2-3, 2013
4. NSS Orientation September 13, 2013
5. Leprosy Awareness September 13, 2013
6. POSTER Competition theme: Blood Donation September 20,, 2013
7. Motivational Talk On Voluntary Blood Donation September 23,, 2013
8. Blood Donation Camp September 24, 2013
9. Cleanliness Drive October 10-11, 2013
10. Young Women’s Leadership Program December 19, 2013
11. Road Safety Awareness December 20, 2013
12. Self Defence Workshop For Girls February 15, 2014
13. International Women’s Day March 8, 2014
6. Sports
The Department of Physical Education has been actively conducting various sports activities for the students of the Colleges / Departments throughout the year. Participation in these activities help the students:
01. To develop their personality 02. To overcome stress and shyness
03. To actively participate in all sports competitions, camps & activities.
04. To participate in the spirit of sportsmanship
A. Inter Collegiate Tournaments
The Jr. & Sr. Inter Collegiate Tournaments were conducted in the following games
Tournaments Name of the College Dates
Sr. Inter Collegiate Table Tennis, Yoga, Chess &
Essay Competitions
SNDT Arts, Commerce and Science College, Churchgate August 22-23, 2013
Sr. Inter Collegiate Kabaddi, Kho-Kho, Boxing, Taekwondo Tournaments & Elocution
Competitions
SNDT Arts, Commerce College, Pune September 04- 05, 2013
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Tournaments Name of the College Dates Sr. Inter Collegiate Basketball, Volleyball, Rope
Mallkhamb, Judo & Quiz Competition Women’s College for Home Science, BCA & Arts, Loni September 23- 24, 2013 Sr. Inter Collegiate Badminton & Carom
Competitions Usha Mittal Institute of Technology, Juhu October 25–26, 2013
Sr. Inter Collegiate Athletic Meet, Tug-of-war &
Road Race Competitions Ramraje College of Computer Application, Dapoli November 21-22, 2013 Jr. & Sr. Inter Collegiate Cricket Tournament &
Introduction to Pickleball Game cum Competition Shri M.D. Shah College, Malad December 10-11, 2013 Jr. Inter Collegiate Sports Competitions (all
games) T. S. Bafna College, Malad December 13-14, 2013
The Department of Physical Education specially thanks all the Principals, staff & students of the host colleges for their overall support and cooperation.
B. Inter-University Tournaments 01. Inter University Sports Competitions:
Our University teams participated in the Inter University Sports Tournaments in the games of Basketball, Boxing, Cricket, Fencing, Kho-Kho, Table Tennis, Rope Mallkhamb, Softball, Chess, Taekwondo and Wrestling Tournaments from September 2013 to February 2014.
The Dept. of Physical Education conducted 10-12 days Sports Coaching Camps at Juhu Campus, Churchgate Campus, Pune Campus & Sangli College in the above games for the University selected students.
02. XVI Maharashtra State Inter University Ashwamedh (Krida) Sports Meet 2013-14:
Our University participated at the XVII Maharashtra State Inter University Ashwamedh (Krida) Sports Meet –2013-14 from November 27-December 1, 2013 at Maharashtra Health Science University, Nashik in the games of Volleyball, Basketball, Kabaddi, Kho-Kho & Athletics. The students achieved a lot of social interaction with students from other Universities. The teams secured IV Place Kho–Kho & Kabaddi.
C. International / National / State / District/ Inter University Tournaments
The students from different Colleges participated in the games of Wushu, Yoga, Pickle-ball, Choi Kwanga Do, Rope Mallkhamb, Kho-Kho, Volleyball, Baseball, Lawn Tennis, Tug-of-War, Netball, Dodgeball, Taekwondo, Boxing, Fencing, Wrestling & Athletics during the year 2013-14. All results of the above are as follows:-
Sr.
No
Events Student Name & College Results No. of students
1.
International Level
International Yoga Championship at Rajkot on March 1- 2, 2014.
Yoga team Championship 1. Bhoomika Vaghasia Swami
Physiotheraphy College, Surat 2. Shivani H. Patel Swami
Physiotheraphy College, Surat 3. Pooja V. Patel Swami
Physiotheraphy College, Surat
(Ind) IV Place (Ind) VI Place (Ind) X Place
3 students
2. National Level
All India National Yoga Championship at SVYASA Yoga University, Bangalore on April 3 -4, 2013
1. Kiran Dihora - N.C.Gandhi College, Bhavnagar
2. Chandrika Khasiya - N.C.Gandhi College, Bhavnagar
3. Kunjan Jadav - N.C.Gandhi College, Bhavnagar
(Team) V Place 3 students
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Events Student Name & College Results No. of students
3. Open Yogasana National Competition on May 25, 2013 at Gujarat
Prajakta Kawle, SNDT College of Arts, SCB College of Commerce and Science, Churchgate
(Ind) IPlace 1 student
4. Yoga Federation Championship on July 9, 2013 at Chembur
Pooja Sharma, SNDT College of Arts, Comm. & Science, Churchgate
(Ind) I Place 1 student
5. Lions’ Club Open Yoga Championship
on April 17, 2013 at Amravati Prajukta Kawle, SNDT College of Arts,
Comm. & Science, Churchgate (Ind) I Place 1 student 6. All India Jr. & Sr. National Yoga
Championship at Rajkot on March 1- 2, 2014
1. Bhoomika G. Vaghasia Swaminarayan Physiotherapy College, Surat 2. Shivani H. Patel
Swaminarayan Physiotherapy College, Surat
(Ind) IV Place (Ind) VI Place (Ind) X Place (Ind) IV Place (Ind) IX Place
5 students
7. All India Sr. National Wushu Championship at Rajasthan on February 6-9, 2014
Sonal Shewale, SNDT College of Arts and SCB College of Commerce &
Science, Churchgate
(Ind) V Place 1 student
8. 1st National Pickleball Tournament on
December 19 – 21, 2013 Pratiksha Bandekar, C. B. Shah
College, Sangli (Ind) I Place 1 student
9. 31st Sr. National Rope Mallkhamb Competition, March 28-30, 2014, M.P, Ujjain
Pooja Sharma, P.G. Dept. of
Commerce, Churchgate (Ind) I Place 1 student
10. Jr. National Tug-of-War Competition,
Kanyakumari June 10 to 14, 2013 Aditi R Dhemre, C.B.Shah College,
Sangli (Team) III Place 1 student
11. The National Level Enduro-3,
Adventure Night Trek Competition was held on July 26- 27, 2013 at Pune
1. Sadhana Padwal
SNDT Arts and Commerce College for Women, Pune 2. Sayali Bokare
SNDT Arts and Commerce College for Women, Pune 3. Nishigandha Salunke SNDT
Arts and Commerce College for Women, Pune 4. Prajakta Thorat –
SNDT College of Home Science, Pune
(Team of 3) II Place III Place
IV Place
9 students
12. All India Rope Mallkhamb National Federation Championship from April 28 to May 1, 2014 at Ujjain.
P.G. Department of Commerce, Churchgate Ms. Pooja Sharma
Individual I Place
Team I Place
1 student
13. STATE LEVEL
State Yoga Selection at Mumbai in February, 2014
Prajukta Kawle
SNDT College of Arts and SCB College of Commerce & Science, Churchgate
(Ind) II Place 1 student
14. 33rd Jr. & Sr. State Level Rope
Mallkhamb Competitions at Nandurbar from November 23 -24, 2013
Pooja Sharma - P.G. Dept. of Commerce , Churchgate
(Ind) II Place (Team) III Place
1 student
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No Events Student Name & College Results No. of students
15. Maharashtra State Hotyoga
Competition at Andheri on December 21, 2013
SNDT College of Arts and SCB College of Commerce & Science, Churchgate
1. Prajukta Kawle 2. Supriya Namasale 3. Shivani Mungeka
P.G. Dept. of Commerce, Churchgate 4. Pooja Sharma
(All Ind) II Place
(Iind) III Place 4 students
16. Maharashtra State Kho Kho Championship at Solapur from December 6 to 9, 2013
SNDT College of Arts and SCB College of Commerce & Science, Churchgate
1. Divya Dhanavade 2. Akshada Gawde
(Team) IV Place 2 students
17. Maharashtra Bhai Narulkar Gold Cup Sr. Kho Kho Championship at Ratnagiri from March 2 to 5, 2014
SNDT College of Arts and SCB College of Commerce & Science, Churchgate 1. Divya Dhanavade
2. Akshada Gawde
(Team) IV Place 2 students
18. 8th State Level Shiv Chatrapati Shashak Volleyball Tournament at Yuvatmal from February 8 to 10, 2014
C.B.Shah College, Sangli 1. Pooja R. Patil
2. Varsha A Awale
(Ind) IV Place 2 students
19. Maharashtra State Baseball
Championship at Sangli from February 8 to 13 , 2013
C.B.Shah College, Sangli 1. Payal P. Suryavanshi
2. Sarika A Athnekar 3. Meena R. Deval 4. Sangita B. Bhosale 5. Pooja R. Patil 6. Deepali G. Sutar 7. Shruti P Hadepad 8. Tejashree L. Hudid 9. Sophia S. Shaikh
(Team) III Place 9 students
20. School Games Federation of India under 19 Tug-of-War State Championship, Phalton on December 15, 2013
C.B.Shah College, Sangli Tejaswini Hudid
(Team) IV Place I student
21. Maharashtra State Sr. Taekwondo Association Championship at Balewadi in November, 2013
SNDT College of Arts and SCB College of Commerce & Science, Churchgate
1. Pooja Rane 2. Purav Gurav 3. Shruti Margi
All Individual II Place III Place III Place
3 student
22. Maharashtra State Mayor’s Cup Taekwondo Competition in December 2013
SNDT College of Arts and SCB College of Commerce & Science, Churchgate 1. Pooja Rane
2. Purav Gurav 3. Dipti Sonavane
All Individual II Place III Place
III Place
3 students
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Events Student Name & College Results No. of students
23. State Choi Kwanga Do Competitions at Shirde
The students of Shri M.M.P Shah Women’s College of Arts &
Commerce, Matunga participated
(Team) I Place 3 students
24. XII Youth Maharashtra State Boxing Championship on May 28 to 31, 2013 at Shivaji Maidan, Thane (W)
M.D. Shah College, Malad 1. Bhagyashree Purohit SNDT College of Arts and SCB College of Commerce & Science, Churchgate
2. Prachiti Chavan 3. Preeti R. Soni
All Individual I Place
II Place III Place
3 students
25. Wushu Maharashtra State
Championship on September 26- 30, 2013 at Nashik.
SNDT College of Arts and SCB College of Commerce & Science, Churchgate
Sonal Shewale
Individual III Place
1 student
26. State Level Gymnastic Yoga
Competition on August 2013 at Nashik
SNDT College of Arts and SCB College of Commerce & Science, Churchgate
Pooja Sharma
Individual I Place
1 student
27. State Level Women’s Lawn Tennis Competition, December 15-18, 2013
C. B. Shah College,
Sangli Pratiksha Bandekar
Individual IV Place
1 student
28. Open Maharashtra State Level Pickleball Competition on November 13–14, 2013 at Ahmednagar
C. B. Shah College, Sangli Pratiksha Bandekar
(Team) I Place 1 student
29. Jr. State Netball Competition at Gondia, January 2 - 4,2014
C. B. Shah College, Sangli Bhagyashree Suryavanshi
(Team) I Place 1 student
30. Maharashtra State Mayor’s Cup Taekwondo Competition in December 2013.
SNDT College of Arts and SCB College of Commerce & Science, Churchgate
1. Pooja Rane 2. Purav Gurav 3. Dipti Sonavane
Individual II Place II Place III Place
3 students
31. State Level Dodgeball Competition, Varap, Kalyan December 28 to 30, 2013
C. B. Shah College, Sangli 1. Nandani G. Ghadge 2. Deepali G. Sutar 3. Sophia S. Shaikh
(Team) III Place
3 students
32. District Level
DSO State Sports Competitions at Mumbai are as follows:
1) Choi Kwanga Do
Mr. M.M.P Shah College, Matunga
Sweta Bhalerao II Place 1 student
33. 2) Boxing Mr. M.M.P Shah College, Matunga
Pranali Kamble Participation 1 student
34. 3) Athletic Meet Mr. M.M.P Shah College, Matunga Anuja Chavan
Participation 1 student
35. District Yoga Selection at Mulund,
November first week 2013 SNDT College of Arts, SCB College of Commerce & Science, Churchgate Prajakta Kawle
I Place 1 student
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Events Student Name & College Results No. of students
36. Maharshtra District Taekwondo Competition at Mumbai, November first week 2013
7 students of SNDT College of Arts, SCB College of Commerce & Science, Churchgate participated.
I Place 7 student
37. School Games District Level
Taekwondo Competition at Mumbai in September 2013
SNDT College of Arts, SCB College of Commerce & Science, Churchgate Dipti Sonavane
I Place 1 student
38. 6th Boxing Basics Novice Competition
in January 18, 2014 M. D. Shah College, Malad Geeta
Thapa I Place 1 student
39. DSO District Sports Competitions at Mumbai are as follows:
1. Choi Kwanga Do
Shri M.M.P Shah College, Matunga 1. Sweta Bhalerao
2. Anuja Chavan
I Place II Place
2 students
40. 2. Fencing Shri M.M.P Shah College, Matunga
1. Sweta Bhalerao 2. Dhanushree Shinde
II Place 2 students
41. 3. Wrestling Shri M.M.P Shah College, Matunga
1. Sweta Bhalerao
I Place 1 students
42. 4. Athletics Shri M.M.P Shah College, Matunga 1. Anuja Chavan
II Place 1 students
43. 5. Athletics (5 Km Walking Shri M.M.P Shah College, Matunga 1. Akshada Kondkar
2. Akshada Ghosalkar
II Place 2 students
44. 6. Athletics (1500 run) Shri M.M.P Shah College, Matunga 1. Tejasvi Abnave
II Place 1 students
45. 7. Div. DSO District Athletics Shri M.M.P Shah College, Matunga 1. Anuja Chavan
II Place 1 students
46. Inter University Level
4th All India Inter University Boxing Tournament on January 6-13, 2014 at Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi
SNDT College of Arts, SCB College of Commerce & Science, Churchgate 1. Sonal Shewale
2. Pinki Singh
M.D.Shah College, Malad 3. Bhagyashree Purohit 4. Geeta Thapa
Quarter Final 4 students
47. All India Inter University Fencing Tournament at Punjabi University, Patiala from January 2-6, 2014.
M.M.P Shah College Matunga 1. Deepali Shinde
2. Sujata Kedare 3. Reshma Surve
V Place 3 students
48. All India Inter University Wrestling Tournament at Ch. Charan Singh University, Meerut from December 28 to 31, 2013
S.P.N.Doshi College, Ghatkopar 1. Ashwini D Waghmare 2. Rohini R Patil
Quater Final 2 students
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49. All India Inter University Rope Mallkhamb Competition at Kurushetra University, Kurushetra from November 6-12, 2013
Dept of Commerce, Churchgate 1. Pooja Sharma
SNDT College of Arts, SCB College of Commerce & Science, Churchgate 2. Manali Bait
3. Jyoti Patil
LJNJ College, Vile Parle 4. Kirti Manval
M.D. Shah College, Malad 5. Swati Vaidya
IV Place 5 students
50. XVII Maharashtra State Inter University Ashwamedh (Krida) Sports Meet 2013- 14 from November 27 to December 1, 2013 at Maharashtra Health Science University, Nashik
SNDT College of Arts, SCB College of Commerce & Science, Churchgate Anita Savar was awarded
“Best Player of Kabaddi” Kabaddi Kho-Kho Volleyball
IV Place
IV Place Quarter Final 60 students
D. Avishkar Social & Education Foundation Award, Maharashtra State, Kolhapur Zone
3 students of C.B. Shah College, Sangli received the Avishkar Social & Education Foundation Award, Maharashtra State, Kolhapur Zone
1. Meena R. Daval C.B.Shah College, Sangli 2. Sarika Atnekar C.B.Shah College, Sangli 3. Pooja Patil C.B.Shah College, Sangli
E. Cycle Expedition
25 students from SNDT Arts & Commerce & Home Science Colleges, Pune participated in the Cycle Expedition from December 22, 2013 to January 12, 2014 from Pune to Kanyakumari. The students were extremely fit and cycled all the way without any difficulty. This unique Girls Cycling Rally was highly successful. The Rally terminated at the Swami Vivekanand Memorial, Kanyakumari. The Cycle Rally was conducted by the SNDT Arts & Commerce College, Pune under the leadership of Prof. Ms. Vasanti Joshi and Sports Teachers, Ms. Radhika Raut and Ms. Meena Thombre.
Strength of Overall Participation during the year 2013-2014:
¾ International Level – 3 students
¾ National Level – 25 students
¾ State Level – 80 students
¾ Inter University Level – 300 students in various Tournaments
¾ Inter Collegiate Level – approximately 4500 students in various Tournaments
¾ District Level – 100 students
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F. Sports Council of Usha Mittal Institute of Technology
UMIT has an active sports council which Encourages students to participate in various intra and inter-collegiate indoor and outdoor games. The students of Usha Mittal Institute of Technology have enthusiastic Cricket, Volleyball, Kho-Kho, Throw Ball, Table Tennis and badminton teams who have won laurels for the Institute in various Inter University and Inter-Collegiate sports events. The Institute with the help of the department of Physical Education–SNDT University regularly organizes treks and adventure sport camps for its students. The Sports council of Usha Mittal Institute of Technology this year took an Initiative to organise the first Inter Collegiate Sports Festival ‘XUBERANCE’ in view to encourage Women in the field of Sports. 20 colleges across Mumbai Participated in this Tournament in various events like Basketball, Volleyball, Throw ball, Badminton, Carom and Chess.
Achievements:
¾ 1st place at Inter-Collegiate Basketball Tournaments organised by SNDT Women’s University, D. J Sanghvi college and ICT.
¾ 1st place at Inter-Collegiate Badminton Tournament organised by SNDT Women’s University.
¾ 1st place at Inter-Collegiate Volleyball Tournaments organised by VJTI, Grant Medical College and SIES.
¾ 1st in Inter-Collegiate Carom Tournament organised by SNDT Women’s University.
¾ 2nd place in Inter-Collegiate Basketball Tournaments organised by TCET and VJTI.
¾ 2nd place in Inter-Collegiate Volleyball Tournaments organised by ICT.
¾ 3rd prize in Inter-Collegiate Chess Tournament organised by SNDT Women’s University.
¾ 3rd Place in Inter-Collegiate Volleyball Tournament organised by SNDT Women’s University.
7. Technology related Activities
A. Computer Society of India (CSI) –UMIT
The Computer Society of India is one of the largest professional societies in India with over 20,000 members spanning more than 60 chapters and 70 student branches all over India. Usha Mittal Institute of Technology established a CSI Student chapter in the year 1998. The past eleven years have witnessed numerous students of UMIT benefit by their association. The CSI-UMIT chapter also has the distinction of being awarded the best Chapter award in 1999-2000, 2000-2001, 2004-05 and in 2008-09. The Chapter organizes seminars, talks, Industrial Visits and also publishes its Technical magazine “Paradigm” and a bi-monthly magazine “Tecnovation”. CSI also hosts the popular inter-collegiate technical fest “Abhivyakti” every year.
Events Organised:
¾ TECHNEXT, UMIT: On 24th and 25th of August 2013, Robotics Workshop.
¾ ABHIVYAKTI: The Inter-collegiate festival of CSI UMIT chapter was held on 11th and 12th of October, 2013. The 2 days fest comprised of technical and non-technical events. Ms. Gayathri Parathasathy, was the key note speaker, Mr. M.
V. Pitke, Chief Guest, MR. Koshi, Mr. Gupta, Guest of Honour.
B. SNDT-ACM Student’s Chapter
¾ ACM-Association for Computing Machinery- founded in 1947, based in New York, USA, is the oldest body of computer professionals in the worlds. The Computer Science, Engineering and Management students of SNDT Women’s University established the chapter for themselves in the year 1999.
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Events Organised:
¾ A Seminar on “How to face Interviews and Group Discussion” by Neelam Mirchandani and Supriya Sachdeva on August 31, 2013 attended by over 50 participants.
¾ A Seminar on Software Testing by Neelam Mirchandani on September 21, 2013. A Workshop on Latex was conducted by students of 3rd year, Usha Mittal Institute of Technology on September 28, 2013.
¾ A Seminar on JAVA Development with ANT was conducted by Supriya Sachdeva and Arun Raghuwanshi on September 28, 2013.
¾ Intra-Collegiate Festival, Mini Tech Tornado, 2014 on January 25, 2014.
¾ A National level Technical Conference cum Festival on February 22-23, 2014- Tech Tornado 2014. Total number of participants: 190, number if colleges participated: 36. Participants from all over India attended this festival.
¾ A Seminar on “Post Graduation Education Opportunities” March 6, 2014.
C. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)- UMIT
The Students Chapter of IEEE was formed in December 1999 with 44 members. The efforts and dedication towards the smallest of tasks under the IEEE banner has led to the chapter being recognized as one of the best chapters in the Mumbai division. With a number of inter/intra collegiate contests, publications, seminars, workshops etc. the chapter has provided its members with opportunity that they can display their technical skills as well as help them transform into more professional and technically sound individuals thus preparing them to face the world outside.
Events Organised:
Seminar on Soft skills development and preparing a CV: On September 17, 2013. The key speaker of the seminar was Mr.
Kashif Memon.
¾ Android App Development Workshop: The 2-day workshop was conducted on September 21-22, 2013.
¾ IEEE Day:On October 1, 2013 IEEE UMIT conducted a technical quiz for the IEEE members to celebrate the IEEE day.
The four branches- CST, EE, ENC and IT were pit against each other.
¾ Aptitude Test: IEEE UMIT conducts aptitude tests every year so that the members can test their abilities and know where they stand.
¾ One Day IV to Pune: IEEE UMIT conducted a one-day IV to Pune on October 26, 2013. We visited ACCENTURE to give the students an insight into industrial working.
¾ Ethical Hacking: The Ethical Hacking Workshop was conducted by CyberCure Solutions on January 18-19, 2014.
¾ 360 Degrees: IEEE 360 Degrees is a collaborative festival jointly held and organized by collaborativelyby multiple colleges in order to give students a better platform to showcase their talent viavarious workshops and technical as well as non-technical events.
D. ELITE-UMIT
Elite, the Entrepreneurship Cell of UMIT is a National Entrepreneurship Network (NEN) initiative. NEN is a global organization that aims to encourage budding entrepreneurs and provides them with a suitable platform. For this reason, they have formed E Cells in management as well as engineering colleges. Through inspiring seminars and new, innovative festivals, Elite is trying to create an entrepreneurial spirit among students and help them develop a strong management base along with their technical skills. of all the Elite activities, most popular is the E-Week celebration in the first week of February that is celebrated in NEN E Cells all over India. Ennovation, the intra collegiate fest that boasts of the largest participation in UMIT is held on the last Saturday of E Week. This year Ennovation saw the release of Elite’s first management themed magazine “Unleashed”.
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