News And Events
Guest Session on the “Securities Market Ecosystem”
On October 3, 2024, the Faculty of Business Management and Commerce at JSPM University, Pune, hosted a guest session titled “Securities Market Ecosystem” featuring Mr. Rohit Warman, a Securities Market Trainer at SEBI. The session, held from 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM in Chanakya Hall, enhanced understanding of market regulations.
Guest Lecture on the “Mental Health Care Act 2017
The Department of Psychology hosted a guest lecture by Ms. Asmita Dalvi on the “Mental Health Care Act 2017.” This event engaged students from various programs and significantly enhanced their understanding of mental health legislation, fostering awareness of the importance of mental health care and the legal framework supporting it.
UGAM 2024: Induction Program - Day 5
Day 5 of UGAM 2024, themed “Team Work Makes Dream Work,” featured career guidance discussions led by industry experts. A vibrant cultural program showcased student talent, while a panel discussed emerging technologies and soft skills. The day concluded with a cultural extravaganza, fostering community spirit and a hopeful outlook for students’ academic journeys.
UGAM 2024: Induction Program - Day 4
Day 4 of UGAM 2024, themed “Engage Empower Enrich,” showcased community engagement and gender sensitization. Highlights included Dr. Kishore Pathare on academics and sports, Ms. Leena Modi promoting NSS activities, and Dr. Tushar Sangole discussing placements. The day concluded with a powerful theatre session on personal growth, inspiring student reflection and development.
UGAM 2024: Induction Program - Day 3
Day 3 of UGAM 2024, titled “Career Catalyst,” emphasized emotional development and environmental awareness. Mrs. Anagha Kulkarni from the Heartfulness Organization led a session on relaxation and meditation. Student entrepreneurs inspired peers with their innovative ventures, while Mr. Akshay Mandavkar concluded the day with an impactful session on sustainability and conservation roles.
Voice of JSPM
The Literati Cell of the Department of English, FEU at JSPM University successfully hosted “Voice of JSPM”, a dynamic public speaking competition on 13th February 2025. Students showcased their eloquence and confidence, delivered compelling speeches on thought-provoking topics. The event identified promising anchors for future university events, making it an engaging and impactful experience for all participants.
PICTIONARY
Heritage Walk SPPU and visit to Pataleshwar Caves
The Department of History at JSPM University's School of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences organized a Heritage Walk on September 14, 2024, led by faculty members Dr. Rohan Jadhav, Dr. Chetana Paigonde, Mr. Mrunal Patnekar, and Ms. Arusha Gawari. The event took first-year B.A. students to historical sites, including D.V. Potdar Sankul at Savitribai Phule Pune University and the ancient Pataleshwar Caves. Guided by research students from SPPU's History Department, the walk provided insights into Pune's rich heritage. Participants explored the architecture of the Governor's former residence and visited onsite museums, gaining an immersive learning experience. At Pataleshwar Caves, students appreciated ancient cave architecture, enhancing their understanding of cultural artifacts and career paths in heritage management. This enriching experience offered students valuable historical insights and broadened their perspectives on Pune’s heritage.
Principal Training Program
On October 26, 2024, the Faculty of Education and Humanities, School of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences at JSPM University, hosted a Principal Training Program. Organized by the Center for Continuing and Lifelong Education, the event focused on enhancing academic leadership, governance, and management skills for school principals. Dr. Vijayanta Bhurale coordinated the event, while Dr. Ajit R. Thete, a respected academician, served as the resource person. The program aimed to deepen participants' understanding of academic leadership, introduce the New Education Policy (NEP) 2020, and emphasize Outcome-Based Education (OBE) and strategic planning. With over 30 principals and coordinators in attendance, the sessions were interactive and insightful, culminating in strengthened leadership capabilities and a clearer vision for implementing institutional improvements aligned with NEP 2020 goals. This successful event highlighted the faculty's commitment to ongoing professional development in educational leadership.
Harry Potter Skit and Quiz Competition
The Literati Cell of JSPM University’s Faculty of Education and Humanities, School of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences, Department of English organized an engaging “Harry Potter Skit and Quiz Competition” on October 25, 2024, at Chanakya Hall. Led by faculty members Mrs. Arpita Kaswa, Dr. Nikita Bhagat, and Vaishnavi Gaikwad, the event centered around the unique theme, “When Gen Z Harry Potter Met Bollywood.” Students performed skits combining iconic Harry Potter characters with Bollywood-style scenarios, delivering humorous dialogues, dance performances, and imaginative adaptations. The event aimed to foster creative thinking, boost confidence, and enhance stage presence among participants. A lively quiz added excitement, testing students’ knowledge of Harry Potter lore. Winners included Dr. Nikita Bhagat (faculty), Vaishnavi Gaikwad (faculty), and Sanchita Wagh (student). The event successfully captivated audiences, blending Harry Potter’s magical world with Bollywood’s vibrance, providing a memorable platform for students to showcase their creative talents.