Program Schedule (.pdf version)
Department of Business Economics in association with Board of Studies in Business Economics, University of Mumbai organised One Day Workshop on ‘Syllabus Revision of T.Y.B.Com. (Semester V & VI) – Business Economics’ on 30th June, 2018. The members of Board of Studies graced the occasion. The resource persons were Prin. Dr. Gopal K. Kalkoti, Dr. Naresh Madhavi, Dr. Yasmeen Aowte, Prof. Jayasree Venkitachalam. Prin. Dr. V. S. Adigal, Dr. Suchitra Kumar, Prof. Shivaji Pawar and Prof. Manish Gogari were also present. The workshop received an overwhelming response by partcipants from Navi Mumbai, Raigad, Ratnagiri and Sindhudurg colleges. 44 teachers participated in the workshop.
In June 2018, Maharashtra Pollution Control Board introduced a Plastic Ban in the state. The Pillai College of Arts, Commerce and Science welcomed this drive and actively contributed in the same. On 28th and 29th June 2018, the National Service Scheme (NSS) Unit initiated a plastic ban in the college premises. The NSS In-charge Prof. Shabab Rizvi and volunteers visited every class of the college. They replaced college’s old identity card plastic cover with the high-quality cover for all the students of PCACS.
Plastic is non-biodegradable and extremely hazardous to the environment. They’re one of the major reasons for the filthy garbage that is caused in our society. The NSS Unit has always been working for the betterment of the society and environment. It has successfully carried out social activities like the literacy drive for underprivileged students, tree plantation, awareness about saving the environment, etc.
speaker of the Workshop was Mr. Mohammed Tabrez Shaikh, proprietor of Tabrez Shaikh Acting Academy and Emtee films. The workshop enlightened the students to pursue a career in the field of acting and drama. It also highlighted on personality development which will help them in their respective careers.
The students of second and third year attended the workshop in the auditorium. It began with the introduction of the guest speaker. The workshop covered the basics of acting, history and its origination, the 9 emotions which are used in acting and the techniques used by legendary actors of the film industry.
It was an interactive session where the guest answered students’ queries. The students voluntarily participated to enact tasks given by the guest speaker. It was an informative workshop for our media students who wish to pursue a career on the big screen.
As part of worldwide observation of International Yoga Day, National Service Scheme of Pillai College of Arts, Commerce & Science, New Panvel in association with Patanjali Yoga Samiti, Panvel also observed this day on 19th June, 2018 in the campus. A yoga training session from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. was organized in which students, teaching and non-teaching staff took part enthusiastically and practiced various ‘asanas’ of Yoga and pranayama. A Yoga practitioner and his team were invited to demonstrate various Yoga postures and asanas. It was a healthy session and everybody celebrated the day with much fervour.
Mr. Shabab Rizvi, Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Visited Iran for research work. The visit was sponsored by Library of Alavi Darulquran, Iran as part of their “International Research Support Program”. [View Letters]
Internal Quality Assurance Cell of the institution organized a Workshop on the theme: ‘Revised Assessment & Accreditation Process by NAAC’ on 28th March, 2018 which was attended by IQAC Coordinators / Members of various colleges. Objective of the Workshop was to get clarity on the revised NAAC process which has been implemented from July 2017.
Internal Quality Assurance Cell of the institution organised a Symposium on 26th March, 2018 on the theme “Best Practices in Degree Colleges for Quality Enhancement”. IQAC Coordinators / Members of various colleges shared their institutional best practices. The symposium was well received as it was an opportunity for all to learn together, to interchange ideas, and enable transference of best practices from one system to another.