CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Pune Lavasa Campus

On December 6, 2026, the Centre for Social Action (CSA), in a dedicated collaboration with the School of Sciences’ Department of Statistics & Data Science and Department of Computer Science, organized a vital Health Check-Up camp at Dasve village. Commencing at 3:00 PM, this initiative was specifically designed to address the critical healthcare vacuum in this rural community. The Apollo shine clinic functioning inside the CHRIST Lavasa Campus supported the health camp, with the help of Dr. Swaroop and Ms. Rachel (staff nurse) the health camp has acheieved success in reaching out to the needy.  Unlike urban or semi-urban areas, Dasve faces a near-total lack of access to basic medical facilities. For the local residents—many of whom are daily wage earners, elderly individuals, women, and children—the journey to cities like Pune for specialized consultations is a luxury they cannot afford. This geographic and financial isolation often leads to delayed diagnoses, where common heal...

The event Cinema & Conversations was organized as part of the SDG Week Celebrations at CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Pune Lavasa Campus, under the initiative of the SDG Cell in collaboration with the Department of Statistics and Data Science, School of Sciences. The programme was conducted as an Advanced Learners’ Activity under the Gender Economics course (SCI306B-6L) offered to students of BSc Economics and Analytics. The primary objective of the event was to promote gender sensitivity, gender equity, and inclusive social awareness in alignment with Sustainable Development Goal 5 – Gender Equality. The initiative was conceptualized to bridge classroom-based theoretical learning with real-world gender issues through an experiential learning approach. Recognizing that gender economics extends beyond statistical indicators and policy discussions, the programme aimed to provide students with a reflective platform to critically engage with socio-cultural norms, gender roles, unpai...

A 30-hour Certification Programme on Fin-Tech Intelligence was successfully organized at Christ (Deemed to be University), Pune Lavasa Campus, for students of B.Com FA (First Year and Second Year) and M.Sc GFA (First Year). The programme was conducted from 16 January 2026 to 19 January 2026, with sessions held at the Central Block Auditorium. The resource person for the certification was Mr. Padmanabhan K., M.B.A – Finance, who delivered the sessions in a blended learning format comprising 24 hours of offline classroom instruction and 6 hours of online training and assessments. The certification programme was designed to provide students with contemporary knowledge and practical insights into the rapidly evolving FinTech ecosystem. The course content focused on understanding the transformation of traditional financial services through technological innovation. It covered a wide spectrum of themes including digital payments (UPI, cards, wallets), neo-banking models, AI and ML applicatio...

The School of Business & Management – BBA at CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Pune Lavasa Campus, organized a session titled “Arthashastra and Indian Knowledge Systems: Early Ideas of Management and Statecraft” on 27th February 2026 from 02:30 PM to 3:30 PM at the Auditorium, Management Block. The session was conducted for First Year BBA students and witnessed the participation of over 150 students. The event was coordinated by Dr. Shine Raju Kappil. The session was delivered by Mr. Kalpesh Patkar, Assistant Professor of Law, School of Law, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Pune. The speaker introduced students to the foundational ideas of Indian Knowledge Systems (IKS) and their relevance to management and governance. The discussion began with a thought-provoking question: whether management is purely a modern Western discipline or whether ancient India had already developed structured frameworks of administration, governance, and organization. The speaker explained that the Indi...

INSPIRA 2026, the fourth edition of the flagship external business fest organized by the School of Business and Management (BBA), CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Pune Lavasa Campus, was successfully conducted from 01 February 2026 to 03 February 2026 at the Central Block, Lavasa Campus. The event served as a premier experiential learning platform designed to bridge the gap between academic knowledge and real-world business challenges. With the innovative theme, “Grand Theft Auto: The Sandbox Economy,” the fest introduced participants to an open-world simulation environment where they were required to navigate dynamic economic scenarios, make strategic decisions, and respond to unpredictable business conditions. The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from 110 external students representing various esteemed institutions across India, supported by a dedicated team of 80 student volunteers under the guidance of faculty coordinators Dr. Bipllab Roy and Ms. Devleena Banerjee, along...

An International Joint Academic Session The Department of Statistics and Data Science, in collaboration with the Department of Computer Science at CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Pune Lavasa Campus, recently hosted a prestigious international joint session titled “The Wall & The Bridge: A Global Discourse on Protectionism.” This scholarly exchange was organized in partnership with the Berlin School of Economics and Law (BSEL), Germany, marking a significant milestone in the campus’s commitment to fostering global academic synergy and cross-cultural intellectual development. The session, conducted virtually via Google Meet, served as a bridge between two distinct academic environments, bringing together second-year BSc Economics & Statistics students from CHRIST Lavasa and Master’s students from Berlin. By blending the analytical rigor of data science with the theoretical depth of international economics, the event aimed to dissect one of the most pressing challenges of the 21...

The Academic Roundtable titled “Reimagining English Studies in the Digital Era” was held on 31 January 2026 at Christ College, Pune. The event was organised by the Department of English and Cultural Studies, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Lavasa Campus. Approximately 80 participants, including faculty members, research scholars, and students from institutions across the Pune–Mumbai region, attended the session. The programme was conceived as an academic initiative to create awareness of emerging trends in the discipline while facilitating structured knowledge sharing and meaningful intellectual exchange among stakeholders. The need for the roundtable emerged from sustained academic observation of teaching practices, curriculum deliberations, and research engagement within English Studies. It was noted that classroom approaches often remain predominantly text-centric, with limited integration of digital tools and interdisciplinary methodologies. At the same time, English Studies as a...