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Anti-Ragging Street Play

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On August 18, 2023, the Centre for Social Action (CSA) collaborated seamlessly with the Centre for Counseling and Health Services (CCHS) to orchestrate a captivating and impactful Nukkad Natak, marking the celebration of Anti-Ragging Week. The central objective of this event was to not only illuminate the University's comprehensive Anti-Ragging policies but also to delve deeply into the profound repercussions of ragging, while imparting essential insights into the concrete measures and actions taken by the university to address this pressing issue. The Nukkad Natak was a remarkable display of coordination and commitment, orchestrated by a dedicated ensemble of volunteers drawn from the passionate ranks of the Drishti wing. Comprising eight spirited individuals, this team of volunteers brought their collective energy and creativity to the Central Block Quadrangle, where the event unfolded at the stroke of 1:00 PM. This strategic choice of location was pivotal, ensuring maximum visib...

Unmasking the Illusion: Demystifying the Myths and Realities of the equity Markets

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Introduction: On 26th June 2023, a workshop on Unmasking the Illusion: Demystifying the Myths and Realities of the equity Markets was held at Auditorium, Management Block. The aim of the workshop was to provide insights and guidance on how to develop strategies of creative wealth in equity market. Objective of the Session: The primary objective of the session was to equip the students with a deeper understanding of the equity markets, debunk common myths surrounding investments, and shed light on the realities of navigating this complex landscape. Mr. Narendra Goal aimed to provide the students with valuable insights and practical knowledge to enhance their understanding of equity trading. Session Overview: Mr. Narendra Goal commenced the session by introducing himself and sharing his vast experience in the field of equity trading. He emphasized the importance of dispelling myths and misconceptions that often hinder individuals from making informed investment decisions. 1. Understandi...

Investor Education Programme

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On the 22nd of June, 2023, the School of Commerce, Finance, and Accountancy in association with Lotus Knowlwealth Pvt. Ltd. and Bombay Stock Exchange organized an Investor Education Programme for the second-and third-year batches of BCOM FA students. The sessions were conducted in the Smart Room, Management Block, and covered topics pertaining to Capital Market Awareness, Introduction to Mutual Funds, and Financial Planning. There were two separate sessions for each batch; the second-year students had their sessions at 1:30 PM while the final-year students had their session on at 2:30 PM. Each session lasted approximately one hour. The sessions were conducted by Mr Pankaj Mathkar. Mr. Pankaj is an Electronics Engineer with over two decades of work experience in the Financial IT space. He has Training Expertise and was employed with an MNC Bank, where he handled multiple functions including IT Projects and Program Management, Risk Management, IT Budget Planning, Resource Optimization, P...

Orientation Programme, 2023 - School of Law

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The orientation programme for the academic year 2023 was inaugurated on August 7, 2023, at 11 AM. The inaugural address was delivered by the Program Coordinator, Ms. Shivani Jadhav followed by the Director and HOD’s address to the students. The students were informed about the School of Law Programme Structure, Attendance Policies and Etiquette by the Programme Coordinators followed by lunch. Post lunch a session on Introduction to the Legal Profession was taken by Dr S Somu which was followed by an introductory session on the CHRIST Ethos and Culture Revisited, Philosophy of Holistic Education & Graduate Attributes by the academic coordinator.  Day 2 began with the orientation on Internship and placements by the Coordinators of the Internship committee, followed by a session on Research at Christ University, orientation by the IT Department and Centre for Counselling and Health services before lunch. Post lunch the bridge course designed on the basics of law commenced with lec...

Algorithmic Trading workshop

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The Algorithmic Trading workshop was a 3-hour event that covered the basics of the stock market, options trading, manual vs. algorithmic trading, and a profitable options strategy. The workshop also included hands-on training on the Tradetron platform. The workshop was well-received by the students and they found the information to be valuable and informative. The instructor was a seasoned algorithmic trader with over 10 years of experience and was able to clearly explain the concepts and answer the students' questions. The workshop materials were well-organized and easy to follow. The hands-on training was a valuable addition to the workshop and gave the students the opportunity to practice what they learned. The feedback was taken after the workshop. About the Workshop: The Algorithmic Trading workshop was held on September 15, 2023, at the Tradetron office in Mumbai. The workshop was attended by 120 students, all of whom were interested in learning more about algorithmic tradin...

Webinar on Intellectual Property And Copyrights

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Hosting a webinar on intellectual property and copyrights can be a great way to educate people about these important concepts. An intellectual property and copyrights webinar can be highly beneficial for college professors for several reasons. Firstly, it can empower educators to better understand the complexities of intellectual property law, helping them navigate issues related to using copyrighted materials in their teaching materials and research. By gaining insights into fair use, licensing, and permissions, professors can confidently incorporate various resources while adhering to legal guidelines. Secondly, such a seminar can enhance professors' ability to guide students in ethical research practices, emphasizing the importance of proper attribution and respecting creators' rights. Moreover, as many professors engage in research and creative endeavors themselves, the seminar can equip them with knowledge to protect their own intellectual property and navigate collaborati...

Workshop on Financial Statement Analysis

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A workshop on ‘Financial statement Analysis’ was conducted for the first year BCom students on 9th February 2023. The guest speaker/trainer for the session was Mr. Sarvesh Mopkar. Sarvesh is a Chartered Accountant from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) and is a post-graduate in commerce from Pune University. He holds a Diploma in IFRS (ACCA) and also a Diploma in Systems Audit (ICAI). He has more than 12 years of expertise in the audit sector and has managed audit assignments and financial reporting challenges with a number of India's mid-sized audit consultancy businesses. Since 2018, Sarvesh has focused on teaching finance and developing content for ACCA. He has also given several hours of training for a variety of academic and non-academic courses, including IMS-Pro, Get Through Guides (UK), and International Skills Development Corporation (ISDC). Sarvesh is well known among ACCA students for his innovative approach to teaching the Advanced Financing Managem...