CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Pune Lavasa Campus

Learning becomes more meaningful when students get an opportunity to move beyond textbooks and actually explore and use the tools they encounter in their academic journey. With this objective, a Google Tools Workshop was organized for first-semester Computer Science and Data Science students at CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Pune Lavasa Campus. The workshop aimed to introduce students to useful digital tools that can make everyday academic work more organized, collaborative, and efficient. As Computer Science and Data Science students, we regularly work with digital tools, data, online platforms, and increasingly, Artificial Intelligence. Developing the ability to use appropriate digital tools effectively is therefore an important part of our learning experience. The workshop provided an opportunity to understand how commonly available Google tools can support assignments, group work, data organization, surveys, project management, and other academic activities. These skills can be ...

Establishing a clear professional identity early in college gives students a strong advantage long before entering the job market. On September 4, 2026, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Pune Lavasa Campus, organized an interactive career guidance workshop titled "Building Your Professional Brand on LinkedIn." Held from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM in the Smart Room of the Central Block, the event focused on introducing first-year students to digital networking and personal branding. A total of 110 undergraduate students from the incoming 2026 batch actively participated in the session. The workshop was a joint effort organized by the Department of Statistics and Data Science and the Department of Computer Science, in direct collaboration with the Centre for Academic and Professional Support (CAPS). As a student-led initiative mentored by faculty members, CAPS bridges classroom learning with corporate expectations through targeted peer training and skill-building workshops. The event w...

Reimagining Academic Excellence: CHRIST Lavasa’s Five-Day Journey into Outcome-Based Education and Pedagogical Innovation What does it take to transform a course plan from a document into a meaningful roadmap for student learning? At CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Pune Lavasa Campus, the answer unfolded through a five-day Quality Improvement Programme (QIP) on “Outcome-Based Course Planning and Innovative Pedagogical Practices for Academic Excellence.” zby the Department of Computer Science and the Department of Statistics and Data Science, the programme was conducted from 3 to 7 August 2026 in Room 1116, Central Block, with a focus on strengthening academic quality for the academic year 2026–27. The programme was designed around a crucial need in contemporary higher education: ensuring that curriculum planning translates into measurable and meaningful learning outcomes. With Outcome-Based Education (OBE) at its core, the QIP sought to strengthen faculty competency in developing hig...

A New Beginning: Inauguration of MSc Data Science, BSc and BCA Programmes 2026–27. A new academic chapter began with enthusiasm, hope, and a sense of purpose as the Department of Statistics and Data Science and the Department of Computer Science formally inaugurated the MSc Data Science, BSc, and BCA programmes for the academic year 2026–27. Held at the Central Block Auditorium from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., the ceremony welcomed the admitted students and set the tone for a journey of knowledge, discovery, and personal growth. The programme began with a welcome by Dr. Lekha J, Programme Coordinator, who greeted the dignitaries, faculty members, students, and guests. In her address, she highlighted the School of Sciences’ vision of nurturing academic excellence while creating a learning environment where students are encouraged to question, collaborate, explore ideas, and grow as individuals. The traditional lighting of the ceremonial lamp marked the beginning of the proceedings. With t...

Honouring the Architects of Our Tomorrow: Teachers’ Day Celebration 2026Every institution has a heartbeat, shaped not only by the wisdom shared in its lecture halls but also by the quiet, steadfast hands that keep its daily rhythm alive. On 5th September 2026, the Quadrangle of the Central Block at CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Pune Lavasa Campus, transformed into a vibrant sanctuary of gratitude, music, and shared joy. Jointly organized by the Student Council  and the Centre for Social Action (CSA), the Teachers’ Day Celebration 2026 stepped beyond traditional ceremonial decorum to embrace a deeply inclusive ethos: celebrating every individual who teaches, guides, and sustains our campus life. The afternoon commenced with an invocatory reflection and a heartfelt welcome address that intentionally redefined the very essence of mentorship. Rather than confining the celebration solely to teaching faculty, the opening remarks paid profound tribute to the entire campus ecosystem—ho...

On 31 August 2026 at 5:00 PM, the Gazebo at CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Pune Lavasa Campus transformed into a vibrant arena of enthusiasm, camaraderie and team spirit as students came together for CAPS CONNECT, a ninety-minute team-building programme organised by the Centre for Academic & Professional Support (CAPS). Guided by the inspiring motto, “From strangers to teammates — from today we build memories,” the programme was designed to break social barriers, encourage meaningful peer relationships and foster a healthy spirit of competition and collaboration among students. The event was led by four energetic student anchors who worked in coordinated pairs, taking on the roles of The Host, The Hype, The Game Master and The Crowd Controller. Their enthusiastic engagement helped maintain a lively atmosphere throughout the programme while ensuring smooth transitions between activities. The session began with an arrival and gathering phase, during which participants were encoura...

Over one hundred and thirty ambitious minds sat poised with diagnostic worksheets, highlighters, and digital planners, ready to systematically dissect their professional futures. An unmistakable atmosphere of focused intensity filled the auditorium as abstract corporate ambitions were transformed into precise, analytical blueprints. Rather than leaving their individual career trajectories to chance, casual speculation, or prevailing peer trends, these second year business undergraduates gathered with a unified purpose: to critically evaluate their actual readiness for the high stakes dynamics of modern commerce.  To address this pivotal academic transition, the School of Business and Management at CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Pune Lavasa Campus convened Goal Setting – Career and Skills Perspective. This strategic workshop was purposefully designed to synchronize foundational management learning with real world corporate benchmarks. In contemporary industry, talent acquisition ...