CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Pune Lavasa Campus

The Skill Enhancement Session on SPSS for Analytical Based Research Project (ABRP) was successfully conducted on 14th February 2026 from 9:30 AM to 12:00 PM for third-year BBA students at CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Pune Lavasa Campus. This session was organized by the School of Business and Management (BBA) and Centre for Academic & Professional Support (CAPS), to equip students with introductory knowledge and skills in data analysis using IBM SPSS Statistics, an essential tool for their Analytical Based Research Projects. The session witnessed an overwhelming participation of over 200 students, reflecting the importance of research-oriented skill development in the academic curriculum. The event was coordinated by Ms. Mansha Sawal and Ms. Nisha.  The session was conducted by Ms Mansha Sawal, who provided a comprehensive introduction to SPSS and its application in academic research. The session began with an overview of the importance of data analysis in research and how...

The event titled “Global Dialogues: International Podcast” was successfully organized on 23rd February 2026 from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the MBA Auditorium, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Pune Lavasa Campus. The program was conducted by the SDG Cell in collaboration with the School of Business and Management (BBA) and AIESEC, with the objective of promoting global leadership awareness, cultural exchange, and student engagement. The event witnessed participation from approximately 100–120 students across various departments, supported by a team of 20 student volunteers under the guidance of faculty coordinators Dr. Anita Kumari and Dr. Barna Naidu, along with student coordinators Mr. Devansh Jain and Mr. Saketh Madisetty. The event commenced with a warm welcome note introducing the concept of the “Human Album,” which set a reflective and collaborative tone for the session. This was followed by the playing of the “Human” song, creating a sense of unity and shared purpose among the part...

The campus recently witnessed a vibrant celebration of Holi, bringing together students and faculty members in an atmosphere filled with joy, colors, and cultural spirit. The event was organized with the objective of promoting cultural engagement, encouraging student participation, and strengthening the sense of community within the campus. By celebrating this traditional festival together, the organizers aimed to create an inclusive and cheerful environment where everyone could experience the true spirit of Holi. The celebration began with lively music that instantly created a festive mood across the venue. Popular Holi songs played throughout the event added excitement and encouraged students to participate actively. The sound of music, laughter, and cheerful conversations filled the campus, making the atmosphere energetic and welcoming. Students gathered in large groups, dancing and enjoying the moment while celebrating the occasion together. One of the highlights of the event was t...

The Department of English and Cultural Studies organised a Quality Improvement Program (QIP) on Digital Resource Creation for Blended & Online Learning at CHRIST University, Pune Lavasa Campus, from 23 February to 2 March 2026. The program was designed to equip faculty members with the skills and knowledge required to effectively create, curate, and deliver digital learning resources in an increasingly hybrid educational environment. The QIP brought together a group of experienced resource persons who shared their expertise across different aspects of digital pedagogy. The sessions were conducted in a blended format, combining in-person engagement with online learning components, thereby reflecting the very model the program aimed to promote. The initiative emphasized the importance of integrating technology into teaching practices to enhance student engagement, and accessibility. Dr. Jibrael Jos, Associate Dean, Associate Professor, and Leadership Trainer,  contributed a sessi...

ZAVION’26, a national-level inter-collegiate technical fest organized by the Department of Data Science at CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Pune Lavasa Campus, was successfully conducted on the 23rd and 24th of February 2026. The fest served as a vibrant platform that brought together students from various institutions across the country to participate in intellectually stimulating competitions and collaborative activities. With a focus on the intersection of technology, analytics, strategy, and creativity, the event aimed to encourage students to think critically, innovate, and apply theoretical knowledge to practical challenges. Designed as a two-day immersive experience, ZAVION’26 fostered a spirit of curiosity, problem-solving, and interdisciplinary learning among participants from diverse academic backgrounds. The fest featured a carefully curated lineup of events that challenged participants in different domains, ranging from data analytics and strategic reasoning to creativity ...

The Science Day Exhibition was organized with the objective of promoting scientific curiosity, creativity, and innovation among school students from the Lavasa region. The event served as an engaging platform for young learners to explore scientific concepts beyond the classroom and present their ideas in an interactive and practical manner. Students from three nearby schools enthusiastically participated in the exhibition, bringing with them a wide range of creative and thought-provoking projects. The initiative aimed to encourage students to develop an interest in science, nurture their analytical abilities, and build confidence in presenting their ideas to a larger audience. The exhibition was designed to allow students to showcase their scientific knowledge through multiple formats. To ensure that participants could express their ideas creatively, the competition was divided into three categories: Poster Making (science-themed), Working Models, and Static Models. Each category enco...

The Club Activity session organized by the School of Business and Management (BBA) at CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Pune Lavasa Campus, was conducted on 21 February 2026 from 10:20 AM to 12:20 PM in the BBA classrooms at the Management Block. The event was coordinated by Ms. Devleena Banerjee and witnessed active participation from 73 students belonging to the first and second year BBA programmes, supported by a team of 16 student volunteers. The activity was designed to promote interdisciplinary learning and collaborative problem-solving among students through engaging and innovative club-based simulations. The highlight of the session was the concept of “Mega-Collaborations,” where multiple clubs came together instead of conducting separate activities. This approach aimed to break traditional boundaries between different functional domains and encourage students to think holistically about business challenges. By integrating perspectives from marketing, finance, human resources, ...

The Department of English and Cultural Studies organized an event titled “Text Meets Tech: A Beginner’s Guide to Digital Humanities” for undergraduate students from the BA English programme of Haribhai V. Desai College, Pune on 13th March 2026. The program aimed to introduce participants to the interdisciplinary field of Digital Humanities (DH) and highlight its growing relevance in contemporary academic and professional spaces, particularly in emerging interdisciplinary research and evolving digital career pathways. Faculty members and students shared insights into the integration of technology with humanities research and practice. The event began with a warm welcome and brief interaction with the attendees. The programme commenced formally with a moment of silent prayer, followed by the traditional lamp-lighting ceremony to mark the inauguration. A promotional video showcasing student life at Christ (Deemed to be University) was screened to give participants an overview of the insti...

The Legal Aid Camp was organized at Ramnagar Village with the participation of BA LL.B., BBA LL.B., and LL.M. students as part of an outreach initiative to promote legal awareness among rural communities. This event represented a meaningful effort by the college's Legal Aid Committee to extend legal education and support beyond the classroom, reaching those who often lack access to such resources. The program was specifically designed to educate villagers about their legal rights and the various available legal remedies that could help them address everyday challenges. During the camp, students conducted comprehensive legal aid surveys to understand the legal issues and challenges faced by the residents of Ramnagar Village. These surveys were carried out methodically, with student volunteers engaging directly with community members through structured questionnaires and personal conversations. The surveys helped in identifying common concerns related to documentation problems, diffi...

The Department organized a guest lecture on “Sustainable Business Practices” in collaboration with the Office of International Affairs (OIA) with the objective of introducing students to the growing importance of sustainability in modern business operations. The session aimed to help students understand how organizations can integrate environmental responsibility, social awareness, and economic performance into their business strategies. The lecture also provided valuable insights into how sustainability is becoming an essential part of corporate decision-making and long-term organizational success. The event began with a welcome address by the student volunteers, who introduced the theme of the lecture and emphasized the relevance of sustainability in today’s global business environment. The speaker was then formally introduced to the audience, along with a brief overview of their professional background and expertise in sustainable business practices. Students and faculty members att...