CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Pune Lavasa Campus

Viventis’ 25 marked a milestone as the first intra-university edition of the Model United Nations (MUN) Conference at CHRIST (Deemed to be University) Pune Lavasa, held on December 4th and 5th, 2025. This dynamic event aimed to sharpen students’ skills in policy analysis, structured diplomacy, research methodologies, and international negotiation. By simulating real-world diplomatic processes, it fostered a deeper understanding of global challenges, equipping participants with essential competencies for informed citizenship and leadership. The conference unfolded across six diverse committees, each tackling pressing geopolitical, socio-economic, and national issues. These included the United Nations General Assembly - Disarmament and International Security Council (UNGA-DISEC), United Nations Security Council (UNSC), Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), All India Political Parties Meet (AIPPM), and the International Press Corps. Delegates immersed themselves in rigorous activities: th...

The Photography Club FOCUS, in collaboration with the Centre for Digital Learning (CDL), successfully organized a practical photography workshop titled “Frame It Right! – A Practical Workshop on Posing & Framing” on 19 January 2026 at 5:00 PM. The session was conducted at the CDL Office, Management Block, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Pune Lavasa Campus. The workshop was exclusively organized for CDL students with the objective of enhancing their practical understanding of photographic composition and visual storytelling. The session focused on strengthening the foundational concepts of framing and posing, which play a crucial role in creating visually compelling photographs. The workshop began with an introduction to the importance of framing in photography and how thoughtful composition can transform an ordinary image into a powerful visual narrative. The resource person emphasized that framing is not merely about placing the subject in the frame but about guiding the viewer’...

 The School of Business and Management (UG), CHRIST (Deemed to be University) successfully organized the inaugural ceremonies for the Even Semester of the BBA BA (Business Analytics) and BBA Honours programmes across multiple clusters. The inauguration for Clusters 3 and 2, commencing Semester VI and Semester IV respectively, was held on 10 January 2026, while the inauguration for Cluster 1, marking the commencement of Semester II, took place on 17 January 2026. These inauguration programmes marked an important academic milestone, setting a focused, reflective, and purpose-driven tone for students as they progressed into critical phases of their undergraduate journey. Each cluster-specific inauguration was thoughtfully structured to address the academic, analytical, and value-based dimensions essential for management education. The Cluster 3 Inaugural Ceremony, titled शूbhआrambh, marked the commencement of the VI Semester for Third-Year BBA BA students (2023 Batch) and was held on ...

The Centre for Academic and Professional Support (CAPS), in collaboration with the School of Business & Management (BBA) and the Office of Alumni Association, successfully organized an awareness session titled “Bridging Horizons – AI Applications in Marketing” on 17th January 2026, from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM, at the Seminar Hall, Management Block, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Pune Lavasa Campus – The Hub of Analytics. The session was conducted during the Academic Year 2025–26 and was attended by 100+ second-year BBA students, reflecting strong interest in emerging technologies and industry trends. The session was led by Mr. Karan Lakhwani, Director of Sales & Marketing, Newton, and a distinguished alumnus of CHRIST University, Bangalore. Mr. Lakhwani began by sharing his professional journey, highlighting how his academic grounding at CHRIST played a crucial role in developing adaptability, analytical thinking, and industry readiness. His interaction set an inspiring tone, ...

The School of Business & Management – BBA, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Pune Lavasa Campus, organized an international webinar titled “Bridging Classroom Learning to the Real World Through Emerging Computing Paradigms” on 16th January 2026, from 10:30 AM to 11:20 AM. The session was conducted in collaboration with Multimedia University (MMU), Malaysia, under the framework of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between the two institutions, highlighting the commitment to global academic collaboration and knowledge exchange. The webinar was delivered through the Google Meet platform and was attended by first-year BBA students. The session was led by Prof. Ts. Dr. R. Kanesaraj Ramaswamy, Associate Professor, Faculty of Computing and Informatics, Multimedia University, Malaysia. The primary objective of the webinar was to bridge the gap between theoretical classroom learning and real-world application by exposing students to emerging computing paradigms, particularly Arti...

On 15 December 2025 at 2 PM, the Department of English & Cultural Studies organised an orientation and introductory awareness session titled “Bhashadaan 4.0” at the Central Block Auditorium, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Pune Lavasa Campus. Conducted during the Academic Year 2025–26, the event was designed specifically for first-year law students with the aim of introducing them to the concept, purpose, and significance of Bhashadaan within legal education and practice. The session sought to sensitise students to the role of language in law, justice delivery, and inclusivity from the very beginning of their academic journey. The session was anchored by Rushda Siddqui, who served as the Emcee of the event. She played a crucial role in maintaining the pace and energy of the session by actively engaging the audience through thought-provoking questions and short debates. By posing questions such as whether English should remain the sole language of legal practice or whether multipl...

The Department of Statistics & Data Science successfully conducted an expert session on “Predictive Modelling” for the students of VI B.Sc. Data Science and Economics & Analytics (DS & EA). The session was delivered by Mr. Yogesh P. Murumkar, CEO and Corporate Trainer, Bharat Software Solutions, a seasoned industry professional with extensive experience in data analytics, machine learning, and corporate training. The program aimed to bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and industry-oriented applications in predictive analytics. The session commenced with a brief introduction to the speaker and an overview of the importance of predictive modelling in today’s data-driven world. Mr. Yogesh explained how predictive modelling plays a crucial role in decision-making across various domains such as finance, healthcare, marketing, supply chain management, and business intelligence. He emphasized that predictive analytics has become an indispensable tool for organizations se...

The School of Business & Management (BBA), CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Pune Lavasa Campus, in collaboration with the Grooming and Personality Development Committee (GPD), successfully organized a student development programme titled “Setting Goals SMART!” on 03 November 2025, from 03:30 PM to 04:20 PM, at the Auditorium, Management Block. The event was conducted during the Academic Year 2025–26 as part of the Student Capability Enhancement & Development Initiative – Soft Skills, with the objective of enhancing students’ personal effectiveness and goal-setting competencies. The session was designed specifically for Second Year BBA students, recognizing the importance of structured goal setting at this stage of their academic and professional journey. With participation exceeding 100 students, the programme witnessed enthusiastic involvement, reflecting strong student interest in personality development and self-management skills. The session began with an introduction to t...

The Student Tax Conference was organised by the School of Business & Management – BBA, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Pune Lavasa Campus, as a research-integrated and outcome-based experiential learning initiative under the course Taxation Laws and Practice (BBA301-5). This event was conducted on 2nd and 3rd December 2025 from 12:30 PM to 04:30 PM, the event took place at the Seminar Hall and Amphitheatre, Management Block, and witnessed active participation from over 230 third-year BBA students. The conference was conceptualised as part of CIA-3 with the objective of moving beyond traditional taxation assessment methods that largely emphasise numerical problem-solving and statutory recall. Recognising the need to equip students with analytical, interpretative, and policy-oriented skills, a research-integrated assessment model was introduced in alignment with Outcome-Based Education (OBE) and Revised Bloom’s Taxonomy Levels (RBTL). As part of this initiative, students undertook ...

Sportalytics brought together students from across departments for a dynamic and spirited intra-department sports fest, celebrating teamwork, fitness, and friendly competition. With teams such as Data Dragons, Eternals, Legions, Titans, and Recursions giving their best across multiple events, the tournament witnessed exceptional performances, thrilling finishes, and memorable moments of sportsmanship. The following are the consolidated results with 1st and 2nd positions along with the players who represented their teams. In the Relay Shuttle, Data Dragons secured the 1st position with a strong lineup consisting of Athulkrishna T S, Sahil Keshwani, Niranjan D K, Kiran Kumar, Balkiran, Abhinav Tiwari, Prapanja P S, Disha Sonawane, Kanishka Anand and Tanvi Sawant. The 2nd position went to Legions, represented by Devkrishna (C), Kratik Lodha, Avula Nithin, Rosh Raj, Mathews Mathew, Avinash Rutvik, Urvi Saran, Shubhalaxmi Segare, Veda Rane and Lian Mathews. In Volleyball, Data Dragons emerg...