Description:Like every year, Diwali was celebrated at SCMS, Pune with great enthusiasm on 25 October 2024. Different fun activities were conducted wherein everyone participated actively and shared bonds of togetherness. The Director gave a half-yearly presentation, highlighting the major happenings and progress of the institute for the AY 2024-25. To conclude, all the members thoroughly enjoyed those beautiful moments of festivities with joy and happiness reflecting the vibrant spirit of SCMS, Pune team.
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Description: On 2nd September, the SCMS Pune Amphitheatre buzzed with excitement as the Council and Cultural Committee hosted the "Core Reveal and Date Unveil for Cult Nights." During this lively event, all 10 clubs proudly announced their core members for the academic year 2024-25. The highlight of the evening was the much-anticipated announcement of the dates for the first intra-college cultural fest of the year.
Description: Waxing Eloquent, the topic, Carbon Neutrality Can Not Be Achieved by Developed Nations." captures the essence of Sustainability and encourages thinking and researching ways to bring about societal and environmental change in today's technologically advancing world. By focusing on this topic, the aim was to encourage students to read up on history, track global progress of nations and find ways to think beyond the conventional, embrace innovation, and create sustainable solutions for the future, Shabtaab Singh Khaira and Srihitha Nannapaneni were the two students participitants. Unfortunately we could not win the event.
Description: "Finance Impromptu" is a high-energy event that challenges participants to showcase their financial prowess in lightning-fast 60-second responses. From investment insights to market trends, participants navigate complex financial landscapes on the spot for an adrenaline-pumping experience where quick thinking, strategic insight, and financial knowledge collide.
Description: On 5th September, SCMS Pune celebrated Teacher’s Day with a heartfelt event in the campus lobby. Organized by the Cultural Committee, the celebration honored the invaluable contributions of the faculty. The evening featured special performances by Step Up, Encore, and Drammebaaz, with captivating dance, music, and drama acts dedicated to the teachers. The event was filled with warmth and appreciation, creating a memorable tribute to the mentors who inspire and guide students every day.
Description: The Cultural Committee of SCMS, organized an event named “Cult Nights" to increase class participation, embrace the potential of First-Year Students, evaluate the next cultural committee members and explore the cultural facets of all the students. Cult Nights 2024 embraced the theme of - The Contradiction Code. It allowed all divisions to think above and beyond on simple subthemes like Empathy-Psychopathy and Wet and Dry. All divisions put their best game forward and displayed peak performance whether that be in creativity, dance, music, acting or sports. Division A won the overall event with highest no of points
Description: The workshop started with an explanation of the basics of photography like how a camera works, the exposure triangle, and framing and composition of shots, after which the audience got an opportunity to try to effectively use the things they learned from the presentation with cameras and some help from the core members of the club.
Description: The event began with the decoration of the college lobby, where a beautiful Pookalam, an intricate and colourful floral arrangement, was created on the floor. Students, dressed in their respective traditional attires, actively participated in the celebration, adding to the vibrant cultural atmosphere. The event highlighted the spirit of togetherness and tradition, with students embracing the festive mood of Onam through various activities and celebrations throughout the day
Description: Monetrix the finance club, organized “Auctionomics”, a first edition event designed to provide a challenging platform for students to analyze real estate investment, sponsored by Xero Degrees. The rounds provided an opportunity for participants to make strategic property choices, present the financial viability of their investments and outmaneuver their peers through robust financial portfolios. The event was graced by Dr. Adya Sharma.
Description: The Entrepreneurship Cell at SCMS, Pune, conducted an offline workshop featuring Simran Mandhan—Storyteller & Ghostwriter for Founders & Coaches, Speaker and LinkedIn Expert in direction to help students enhance their LinkedIn Profiles to start their professional journeys with topics such as organic growth, profile optimization, and creating quantifiable achievements.
Description: SCMS Pune's contingent participated enthusiastically in the Satrang Cultural Fest, showcasing their diverse talents. Panorama’s participants in the "Beyond the Frame" photography competition were impressed with their creativity and vision. Drammebaaz, the dramatics club, gave a compelling performance in "Saat Rang," blending strong storytelling with stage presence. Encore, the music club, participated in both Eastern and Western Solo Singing, delivering captivating performances. Step Up, the dance club brought energy and precision to the group dance competition.
Description: A Garba workshop was conducted in the Amphitheatre by members of StepUp crew wherein we invited Ms. Riya Pardeshi, a renowned kathak dancer and garba instructor. She started the workshop with a warmup, which led to her teaching basic garba steps and footwork.
Description: The Entrepreneurship Cell orchestrated an inspiring and dynamic mentorship event aimed at guiding diverse startups as they navigate the complexities of their entrepreneurial journeys. The event gathered a mix of entrepreneurs, founders, and their teams, eager to accelerate their progress. The startups ranged from those just entering the market to others are already scaling and expanding their customer base. The diversity in challenges and solutions made for an engaging, enriching environment. This event marked not just the transfer of knowledge but the beginning of new relationships and opportunities for growth. The mentors, having witnessed the passion and potential in these startups, remain committed to supporting them in their future endeavors.
Description: Against All Ads is a dynamic marketing competition comprising two rounds. In the first, teams follow clues to a company’s store and develop a rebranding strategy. Shortlisted teams advance to Round 2, bidding on both advertising formats and companies, then curating an ad to creatively elevate the brand on the chosen platform. Round 1 (Ad-Renaline), Round 2 (Ad-Entity Crisis) Teams were judged on the quality of their campaign, their strategic use of the chosen medium, and their ability to handle resources at hand. Winners: 1st Position Holder: Toshit Agarwal, Dhruv Agarwal, Krrish Agarwal 2nd Position Holder: Vajawat Ratna Raj, Tejas Mittal 3rd Position Holder: Samir Shah Baqri, Chhabda Hashpreet Jasbir, Anika kulkarni
Description: The Karaoke Jam event was greatly successful in bringing together members of the student body, and assisting them in displaying their musical talents publicly. A few songs were sung by the participants with the encouragement of the organizers. Songs of various languages were sung, from the soulful songs of Ed Sheeran, to the thrilling beats of Punjabi Rap. The event culminated with an enthralling rendition of the Backstreet boys hit, “I want it that way” which signalled the end of a delightful, and greatly musical evening.
Description: Brand-Dead was an exhilarating event organized by the Marketing Club, offering a dynamic platform for students to showcase their strategic acumen and creative problem-solving skills. The event consisted of two intense rounds, each designed to push participants to their limits and test their marketing expertise. It was built around brand creation and revival.
Description: Monetrix, the finance club, organized "Bazaar: शुल्क", a first edition event designed to equip students with knowledge of analyzing the Union Budget of India, sponsored by the Pokket Cafe. Bazaar challenged participants to demonstrate their mastery of macroeconomics by crafting their own mini version of the national budget by modifying it in three stark capacities. The event was a battleground of economic acumen. The ultimate motive of organizing Bazaar was to identify and recognize exceptional talent in the realm of macro finance and to set a benchmark for in-depth understanding of economic policies.
Description: we organized a two-round event featuring BINGO and Trivia. Teams received a 5x5 BINGO card in the first round with various tasks. The objective was to complete any row, column, or diagonal by performing the tasks and providing proof through photos, videos, or live presentations. The nine qualifying teams were divided into two larger teams. After an exciting and competitive trivia session, Team Y, comprising Trivia Titans, 9/11, and The Powerpuff Girls, emerged victorious. The event was a great success, promoting teamwork and knowledge in a fun, engaging format.
Description Symphony of New Beginnings was an event done to welcome freshers to a new life, and it was an immense success. The event started with a small note made by the Encore Heads, our beloved ex core members started singing their songs and everyone in the audience seemed to enjoy it. The environment in the lobby turned positive by this amazing performance. Our respected Director Ma’am even joined us to enjoy this amazing set. Overall, this event made the freshers happy, and it was something that they will cherish for a really long time.
Description: we hosted AdQuest, where participants created promotional videos. The event saw 5 teams competing to produce the most creative and engaging content with the winners recognized for their originality, creativity and storytelling. AdQuest successfully highlighted Ventana while providing a creative platform for participants.
Description: Situationship was a lively and innovative event organized by the Marketing Club, offering students a unique platform to showcase their personal branding and persuasive communication skills. The event provided an exciting opportunity for participants to market themselves to their choice of clubs through engaging and strategic pitches, all in a high-energy, competitive environment.
Description: Drammebaaz performed "Guilty" at SCMS lobby to raise awareness about rape, sexual abuse, harassment, victim-blaming, and shaming survivors. The play aimed to spark conversations and show solidarity with victims. The actors delivered a gripping performance that deeply resonated with the audience. The crowd remained fully engaged throughout the intense narrative, which shed light on the struggles faced by survivors. The play concluded with enthusiastic applause, marking its success as both a theatrical performance and a powerful social message.
Description: Pitchers 4.0, the fourth edition of the annual startup idea pitching competition organized by the Entrepreneurship Cell of SCMS, Pune. The event saw enthusiastic participation from 14 teams from the first year batch, making it a grand showcase of innovation and business acumen. The event consisted of 2 rounds, 1 online and 1 offline.
Description: Open Mic’24 was an event organized by Symposia for the purpose of allowing the students to interact with each other in a more informal way. It let students express themselves through any form they saw fit, which included singing, poetry, stand up, instruments, storytelling etc. The entire session was quite entertaining, and gave the students a chance to interact with people beyond their divisions and get to explore each other's talents.
Description: Around the BBA in 30 minutes was an event organized by the Academic Cell for the purpose of providing the incoming batch with a clearer idea about the workings of the college and to clarify any and all queries they had regarding the college and college activities. The entire session was very informative and gave a good clarity to the students.
Description: Initiate Cell - the social welfare and environmental awareness club of SCMS, Pune conducted an event with an objective to raise and spread environmental awareness in the digital era. The event commenced with an introduction about the topic and a brief overview on the need and necessity for raising environmental awareness in today’s world. Following this, the participants were informed about unleashing the potential of digital innovation in order to reduce one’s ecological footprint.
The Common Induction Programme of Batch 2024 of SCMS- Pune, SCMC and SID was conducted on 6 August 2024. The event marked the official initiation of the new batch into the Symbiosis family. It was a significant occasion with the presence of eminent dignitaries from Symbiosis International (Deemed University), making it a memorable and inspiring start to the academic year. The event was graced by the esteemed presence of :
The Directors of all three Institutes, Dr. Adya Sharna- Director, SCMS - Pune; Dr. Sreeram Gopalakrishnan- Director, SCMC and Dr. Sanjeevani Aychit- Director, SID welcomed the SIU dignitaries. The SIU dignitaries delivered inspirational addresses to the incoming batch. They shared words of wisdom and encouraged students to pursue their dreams and aspirations with dedication and perseverance. Their insights and guidance set the tone for the new students to embark on their academic journeys with enthusiasm and determination. The Common Induction Programme for Batch 2024 was a successful and well-received event that laid the foundation for the academic journey of the new students at SCMS-Pune, SCMC, and SID.
Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies, Pune welcomed students of the new batch of 2024- 28 with great enthusiasm and zeal. The offline induction and orientation ceremony were conducted from 15th July to 19th July 2024.
The first day of the Induction ceremony started with Sharda Vandana and auspicious lighting of the lamp by our honorable guest Ambassador Pavan K Verma a distinguished writer-diplomat, politician.
Our Director, Dr. Adya Sharma could not attend the ceremony in person due to a medical emergency however she shared a heartfelt video message and welcomed the Chief Guest Amb Pavan Varma and the students and parents of Batch 2024-28.
Shri. Pavan K Verma Sir has truly left a remarkable impression on young minds with the words of his wisdom and with the real-life examples that would help the young students in leading their journey ahead. He talked about the importance of maintaining a positive mindset, thinking outside the box, culture and civilization, daring to dream big, positivity and Innovation, be a good listener.
The students thoroughly enjoyed the engaging session by the speaker. This was followed by the Investiture Ceremony of the newly elected Student Council, Placement cell members and Executive team members of the Annual Fest SYMPULSE for the year 2024-25. Dr. Sonica Rautela, Faculty Incharge, International Initiatives has delivered the vote of thanks for the guest.
The deputy Director, Prof. Vijay Prakash Misra gave a brief presentation about the Institute and campus life at SCMS, Pune to the students and parents. The afternoon session concluded with the Short film of Symbiosis Society’s Afro Asian Cultural Movie shown to students of new batch.
On day3 students were taken to a visit to the picturesque campus of the Symbiosis International University in Lavale and the Vishwabhavan located at SB Road to visit the Dr. Ambedkar and Afro Asian Cultural Museums.
***Day four starts with the Yoga session conducted by Ms. Manjusha Bilaskar from Symbiosis centre for Yoga.
***Mrs. Beena Mandrekar, the DTM, Toastmasters conducted a very engaging and enlightening session for students with the title “Communicate Your Way to Success” Students enjoyed this interactive session.
***Session on Waste Management was conducted by guest Ms Sharoni Sharma, Research Assistant, Symbiosis Centre for Waste Management (SCWRM)
***Session conducted by the Biodiversity Cell of the Uniersity by Mr. Om Prakash from Symbiosis Centre for Climate Change and Sustainability.
***Ms. Renuka Mukadam, POSH consultant and trainer enlightened students by conducting a session on very pressing subject- Gender awareness and Sensitization.
***The most awaiting session of Introduction of the Student Bodies, Clubs, Boards and Cells of the college was presented by the Heads of the respective bodies.
Students were taken to an Outbound trip on DAY 5 to Meher Retreat in Pune where they thoroughly enjoyed playing different games in the serenity of Pune’s beautiful climate.
The Common Induction Programme of Batch 2023 of SCMS- Pune, SCMC and SID was conducted on 4th September 2023.
The event marked the official initiation of the new batch into the Symbiosis family. It was a significant occasion with the presence of eminent dignitaries from Symbiosis International (Deemed University), making it a memorable and inspiring start to the academic year.
The event was graced by the esteemed presence of the following distinguished guests:
The Directors of all three Institutes, Dr. Adya Sharna- Director SCMS - Pune; Dr. Sreeram Gopalakrishnan- Director, SCMC and Dr. Sanjeevani Aychit- Director, SID welcomed the SIU dignitaries on the dais.
The SIU dignitaries delivered inspirational addresses to the incoming batch. They shared words of wisdom and encouraged students to pursue their dreams and aspirations with dedication and perseverance. Their insights and guidance set the tone for the new students to embark on their academic journeys with enthusiasm and determination.
The Common Induction Programme for Batch 2023 was a successful and well-received event that laid the foundation for the academic journey of the new students at SCMS-Pune, SCMC, and SID.
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Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies, Pune welcomed students of the new batch of 2023-27 with great enthusiasm and zeal. The students and parents both were present in large numbers. Students were very thrilled to enter the college.
A week-long Induction Programme from 17th July to 21st July was a great icebreaker for the new students which helped them to get into a smooth transition into their new campus life and create social bonds.
The ceremony was graced by distinguished, experienced, and eminent speakers from the industry as well as an author, filmmaker who is also involved in social initiatives. Day 1 of the Induction Programme was graced by Mr. Mahendra Chopra, Executive Director at Ernst & Young and Dr. Manjiri Prabhu, English Author, Film-maker and Founder/Director of the Pune International Literary Festival. Both the speakers truly left a remarkable impression on young minds with the words of their wisdom and with the real-life examples that would help the young students in leading their journey ahead. The students thoroughly enjoyed the engaging session by both the speakers.
The Director, Dr. Adya Sharma gave a brief presentation about the Institute, 4-year BBA degree course and campus life at SCMS to the students and parents. For students who are coming to Pune for the first time leaving behind their house, Dr. Adya Sharma beautifully explained their parents the importance of letting their child to explore life on his own. This would help them prepare themselves for a better independent life which they are going to live for next three years on the campus. Diversity is experienced at SCMS in its true sense, by not just having students from different states and countries but also by including the latest varied trends in pedagogy. Writing Research papers, Experiential projects and COIL (Collaborative Online International Learning) are the perfect examples of a blended mix of academic diversity offered at SCMS. Dr. Adya Sharma also motivated students to start their career journey with valuable learnings from industry leaders, alumni, our Internal partners and faculty members.
SCMS Pune continued its tradition of inviting Alumni to address the new batch where Day 2 of the Induction included a panel discussion of distinguished alumni, Dr. Amay Yeravdekar, Head Off Campus and Pune Campus Centres campus, Executive of Sports recreation and Wellness, Symbiosis International (Deemed University), Co-Founder of Sportiluv and Vardi Makers, Mr. Saurabh Vohara, Founder & CEO, ALYF, Mr. Gautam Bakshi, Vice President, Credit Suisse, Ms. Palak Sachdeva, Business Owner of Wiztrah, Advertising Agency, Mr. Nitish Jain, Entrepreneur & Business Development Officer, Panache Greentech Solutions Pvt Ltd. The alumni discussed and shared their journey, life-lessons and nostalgic memories at SCMS which was very insightful for the new batch.
On the third day, Mrs. Beena Mandrekar, the DTM, Toastmasters and a faculty at Insurance Institute of India and NIA conducted a very engaging and enlightening session for students.
The induction program also included a session on a pressing topic of Gender Sensitization, Waste Resource Management, Multidisciplinary Courses, Yoga for inner peace and well-being, Biodiversity @ SIU, and fun-filled student activities conducted by the student council and the Department of Sports Recreation and Wellness (DSRW), Pune.
The induction program also included a session on a pressing topic of Gender Sensitization, Waste Resource Management, Multidisciplinary Courses, Yoga for inner peace and well-being, Biodiversity @ SIU, and fun-filled student activities conducted by the student council and the Department of Sports Recreation and Wellness (DSRW), Pune.
The purpose of showing SIU campus was to present our students the rich and diverse culture of SIU which reflects the true meaning of the motto ‘Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam’.
Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies, Pune welcomed students of the new batch of 2022-25 with splendour and enthusiasm. A week-long Induction Programme from 19 September to 23rd September was a great icebreaker for the new students which helped them to get into a smooth transition into their new campus life and create social bonds. The students and parents both were present in large numbers. Students were very excited to come to the college as they are going to experience campus life in person after two years.
The ceremony was graced by distinguished, experienced, and eminent speakers from the industry as well as from the civic administration. Day 1 of the Induction Programme was graced by Mr. Ranjan Kumar Sharma, DIGP in CID of Pune Maharashtra and Mr. Ravi Gogia, the President of FIAT India Automobiles Private Limited. SCMS Pune continued its tradition of inviting Alumni to address the new batch where Day 2 of the Induction included a panel discussion of distinguished alumni, Mr. Abhimanyu Asija- Managing Director at SOMMET India, Mr. Siddhant Metha - Co Founder of Kitchens Hospitality LLP and Nature’s Element and Ms. Priyanjali Kharbas – Vice President of People Practices and Culture at Agrostar. The alumni discussed and shared their learning and nostalgic memories at SCMS. On the third day, Mrs. Beena Mandrekar, the DTM, Toastmasters conducted a very engaging and enlightening session for students. To conclude the Induction Programme, students were taken to an Outbound trip on DAY 4 where they thoroughly enjoyed playing different games in the serenity of Pune’s beautiful climate and on DAY 5 students were taken to a visit to Symbiosis International University campus and to the Symbiosis Society’s Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Museum and Memorial.
The farewell and annual prize distribution program for the third year students of Batch 2020-23 SCMS Pune was an wonderful event filled with laughter, tears, and nostalgia conducted on 10th March 2023. The event was organized by the student committees and featured breath-taking performances by the performing arts clubs.
Description :Samvaad ‘24 – The Business Conclave; was an extraordinary gathering that transcended traditional boundaries. The Organising Committee spared no effort in curating a dynamic platform that brought together visionaries, industry leaders, seasoned experts, and passionate individuals from diverse fields and domains. Their collective aim was to enlighten, inspire, and empower students through a series of thought-provoking panel discussions.
The event was held on 24th February 2024, from 10:00am to 3:00pm. The theme for the event was “Vision 2047”
There were 3 sessions held – Developmental Economics, Defence Leadership and Corporate Dynamics. The panelists for each event were:
The Developmental Economics panel convened luminaries such as Dr. G. V. Nadhanael, Director at RBI and Mr. Vinod Chari, Senior Analyst at BOB Capital.
The Defence Leadership panel boasted seasoned military leaders including Air Commodore R.A. Maslekar and Vice Admiral Jaywant Korde.
The Corporate Dynamics panel, featured Mr. Vijay Majmudar, Founder of TapTapay and Mr. Swami Mehra, CMO at TataPlay Fiber
ObjectiveThe objective of Samvaad '24 was to foster an environment of learning, inspiration, and collaboration. By bringing together leaders, experts, and passionate individuals from diverse fields, the conclave aimed to empower attendees with knowledge, skills, and connections that would not only propel their personal and professional growth but also inspire them to contribute positively to the ever-evolving business landscape.
ThemeThe theme for Samvaad ‘24 - “Vision 2047”
"Vision 2047" transcends being merely a thematic choice; it embodies a profound call to action, igniting a collective spirit towards ushering in a new era of excellence. Throughout the Conclave, every moment served as an immersive exploration into the interconnectedness of present choices and their profound impact on shaping the triumphs of tomorrow.
Event Flow Opening CeremonyThe event began with an opening ceremony. The ceremony consisted of a lamp-lighting ceremony by Dr. Adya Sharma (Director SCMS Pune), Dr. G. V. Nadhanael (Director RBI), Mr. Vinod Chari (Sr. Analyst) and Vice Admiral Jaywant Korde.
The lighting of the lamp during the opening ceremony symbolized the illumination of knowledge and wisdom, marking the commencement of the event filled with enlightenment and learning.
The panelists for this session were Dr. G. V. Nadhanael, Director at RBI and Mr. Vinod Chari, Senior Analyst at BOB Capital.
The panel discussion on developmental economics delved deep into the intricate dynamics of fostering sustainable growth and prosperity in emerging economies. Panelists analysed various strategies, ranging from investment in the stock market to the role of government policies. They gave insights on policies, interventions, and frameworks aimed at addressing poverty, inequality, and fostering sustainable development. It was a captivating exploration of the intricate interplay between economic policies, social factors, and global trends in shaping the trajectory of development in emerging economies.
The panelists for this session were Air Commodore R.A. Maslekar and Vice Admiral Jaywant Korde.
The panel discussion on defense leadership offered a compelling exploration of the critical role leadership plays in shaping the strategies, capabilities, and effectiveness of defense forces in safeguarding national security interests. Topics ranged from the importance of visionary leadership in shaping defence doctrine to the challenges of modern warfare. Through illuminating anecdotes and rigorous analysis, panelists underscored the pivotal role of ethical leadership, strategic foresight, and collaborative partnerships in addressing contemporary security challenges and ensuring the safety and resilience of nations.
The panel discussion on corporate dynamics provided a captivating exploration of the multifaceted forces shaping the modern business landscape. Topics spanned from agile leadership in the face of disruptive technologies to the intricacies of managing diverse teams and fostering innovation in a rapidly evolving global economy. Panelists illuminated the importance of strategic foresight, adaptability, and ethical decision-making in driving sustainable growth and competitive advantage.
The discussion catalyzed reflection and action, empowering participants to navigate the complexities of corporate life with confidence, resilience, and a commitment to excellence.
Closing CeremonyThe closing ceremony consisted of the showing of the after-movie for Samvaad ‘24. As the curtains ended, the closing ceremony provided a moment of gratitude and appreciation for the dedication of organizers, speakers, and attendees alike, reaffirming the enduring legacy of Samvaad '24 as a beacon of inspiration and empowerment for future generations.
In conclusion, Samvaad '24 stands as a testament to the power of collaboration, innovation, and collective vision. Looking ahead, the lessons learned, connections made, and ideas shared during Samvaad '24 will fuel future endeavours, propelling individuals and communities towards a brighter, more prosperous future.
Description :The Online Poster Making Competition for a Blood Donation Drive, with the aim of raising awareness about the importance of blood donation and encouraging active participation in the noble cause of saving lives. The event was conducted virtually, allowing participants from different regions to take part and showcase their creativity and dedication to the cause. Objectives: 1. Raise awareness about the significance of regular blood donation in saving lives. 2. Encourage a sense of social responsibility among participants and the wider audience. 3. Generate visually appealing and impactful posters that can be used for future blood donation campaigns.
Description:In accordance with the UGC framed regulations on curbing the menace of ragging in higher educational institutions, proactive steps have been taken including effective launch of Media Campaign for preventing ragging. Films in ragging are also uploaded on the UGC website for use in events. Initiate Cell- the social welfare and environmental awareness club of SCMS, Pune conducted an event in accordance with and to spread awareness of such regulations, with the objective of sensitizing attendees to acts of ragging
Description:Monetrix organized an interactive knowledge workshop session “Stock Market 101” wherein participants were explained about the complete basics of the stock market, Monetrix core members took the initiative to explain various stock market-related concepts such as TVM, PE Ratio, Market Cap etc to the students in a very layman's language. There was a live explanation of the concepts using various online stock-related websites.
Description:The highly anticipated flagship of the academy was inaugurated on the campus. The event featured ten two-person teams in intellectually challenging rounds designed to test their strategic intelligence and persuasive skills. The event was a melting pot of intellectual prowess and strategic thinking that brought together the brightest minds. The ten participating teams showed their talent and responded to the challenges of each round with tact and determination. the winners consisted of two FYs Janya and Rohtash, who put up a brilliant show and were the best. They were given prizes such as coupons of cafeccino hub.
Description:The event unfolded as a magnificent showcase of acoustic talent, captivating both students and faculty with its mesmerizing blend of performances. Spanning a repertoire of five enchanting songs, leaving the audience spellbound. The unseen efforts and commitment of the performers and organizers shone through, creating an unforgettable experience that left an indelible mark on all who were fortunate enough to be present.
Description:The Collaboration between E-Cell and Drammabaz resulted in the vibrant “Book quest Extravaganza” held in our college library. Teams of up to 10, armed with uniform clues, embarked on a lively quest to find strategically placed books. The event, blending literature knowledge with cryptic challenges, filled the library with laughter and animate discussions. The climax came as teams raced to uncover the ultimate book, met with cheers from victorious participants. Winners were declared based on speed and problem-solving. Beyond showcasing literary prowess, the event fostered camaraderie, turning a quite library into memorable cultural highlight.
Description:The event commenced with a symbolic lamp lighting ceremony by our esteemed guest of honor, Dr. Adya Sharma Maam. Her inspiring words set the tone for the evening, emphasizing the significance of fostering entrepreneurship within our college community. Following the ceremonial lamp lighting, we officially unveiled the Pre-Incubation Program. The program also aims to connect existing startups with resources such as funding and professional guidance through partnerships, notably with SIU. As a highlight of the event, we had stalls featuring existing businesses affiliated with SCMS. These businesses showcased their products, services, and success stories, offering a glimpse into the thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem within our college.
Description:Conoscenza 2024, held in the amphitheater, marked the official welcome of the first-year batch to the vibrant experience of business feasting. The event commenced with a captivating performance by Encore,the college's music club. Their melodious tunes set the tone for the evening, leaving the audience mesmerized. As the music faded, the energy shifted upwards, with the previous year's winners emerging onto the balcony, proudly holding aloft their coveted trophy. This testament to their remarkable achievements was followed by the much-awaited Organizing Committee reveal parade.
Description:The event began with enthusiasm and anticipation with this year’s theme being “Battle of the Conglomerates”. The companies allotted this year according to Day 0’s proceedings were as follows: 1. Adani - FY A 3. Aditya Birla Group - FY C 5. Tata -FY E 2. Reliance - FY B 4. Bajaj - FYD 3. Aditya Birla Group - FY C Ten events including CEO, Finance, Marketing, Human Resources, Operations, Public Relations, Corporate Social Responsibility, Research and Development, Managing Director, and Intrapreneur, took place spread out over the course of three days - 3rd to 6th of February 2024. Each day began with a round of betting and trading. The college auditorium where it began with the CEO x MD round. It later proceeded to the Marketing round, and then concluded with the PR boilerplate. the stage was graced with Step-Up’s entertaining performance and our Academic Representative, Rebanta Saha’s speech which painted a vivid picture about his journey in SCMS Pune. Finally, Adani, i.e., FY A emerging victorious to lift the golden trophy after 72 hours of extreme hard work.
Description:The first ever flagship event of Monetrix, Equinox’24 was carefully curated to make the participants test their financial acumen while having fun. The event was divided into two separate competitions namely, Equity Research and Mock Stock both of which took place in a 1.5 - 2 hour window. In the Mock Stock round, the participants were given a virtual cash amount to invest and they were made to trade in real time with the rest of the teams. The equity research round was much more technical and comprehensive. The teams were then subjected to cross questioning by the judges, Dr. Shreya Virani, Dr. Ishita Dutt, Deputy Director Prof. Vijay Parakash Mishra and Arpita Ma’am along with the other participating teams. After completion of both the rounds, the prize distribution of the winners took place in the lobby whereupon a performance by Encore was followed by the valedictory ceremony
Description: Prom night being the flagship event of Initiate Cell is a fundraiser event, to collect donations for NGOs. It revolved around the theme ‘Rom-Com’. Hence, the amphitheater was adorned with fairy lights, rom-com posters, rom-com themed stalls. Multiple programs were planned for this event including performances by Step Up, and the members of Initiate Cell. The event started with a performance by Step Up, following a musical performed by the members of Initiate. Later, awards were distributed based on different categories, to students from FY, SY and TY. The event concluded, as the audience dance their hearts out with music playing in the background.
Description: Clubbin’24, which is an intra club/cell/committees battle, was hosted by the cultural committee on the 13th and 14th of February. The itinerary of Day 1 had two extremely entertaining rounds. The first round was ‘dog and bone’. The second one was an relay obstacle course which consisted of five exhilarating stations. The stations were set in a way that tested students on various unpredictable skills from aiming to shoot on empty water bottles to draping sarees to dancing on the spot. Hence, day 2 marked the official signing off of the Cultural committee 2023-24.
Description: An event centered around the theme of public speaking was successfully organized by a group of enthusiastic students from SCMS Pune. The event aims to cultivate persuasive communication skills among participants by assigning them unique personalities to embody, fostering a spirited competition for the title of ‘The Next President.’ The goal is to showcase exemplary public speaking abilities, ultimately engaging the audience and promoting effective communication.
Description: The Entrepreneurship Cell (E-Cell) hosted its flagship event, "Nebula" over two days, offering a platform where innovation converged with strategic acumen. Participants were tasked with reviving defunct companies across three rounds. From product modifications to refined marketing strategies, they delved into every aspect to breathe new life into the ventures. Following this was the Revival Pitch round, where participants engaged in strategic negotiations with angel investors, vying for resources vital to their revival efforts. With shrewd financial tactics, they secured necessary funding by diluting equity percentages. Before the final round, participants were treated to a keynote speaker session featuring Mr. Gandhi, a distinguished entrepreneur and scientist known for establishing ten successful businesses. Throughout the event, collaboration and innovation flourished, fostering an environment where participants not only showcased their entrepreneurial prowess but also inspired one another. As the event concluded, attendees departed enriched with invaluable experiences and three of them emerged as the winning teams.
Description: This event delved into the complexities of the financial world, exploring concepts like Derivatives, alternative investment vehicles, and fast-paced trading strategies . The workshop also shed light on Real Estate Investment Trusts, a unique way to invest in the real estate market. Stock Markets 102 empowered students in the ever-evolving landscape of finance, providing them with the tools and knowledge to navigate the intricate world of stock markets beyond the surface level. Overall, the workshop turnout was not only fun, but also immensely appreciated by most of the first year finance enthusiasts and welcomed positive feedback and discussions regarding the same.
Description :The Online Poster Making Competition for a Blood Donation Drive, with the aim of raising awareness about the importance of blood donation and encouraging active participation in the noble cause of saving lives. The event was conducted virtually, allowing participants from different regions to take part and showcase their creativity and dedication to the cause. Objectives: 1. Raise awareness about the significance of regular blood donation in saving lives. 2. Encourage a sense of social responsibility among participants and the wider audience. 3. Generate visually appealing and impactful posters that can be used for future blood donation campaigns.
Description:In accordance with the UGC framed regulations on curbing the menace of ragging in higher educational institutions, proactive steps have been taken including effective launch of Media Campaign for preventing ragging. Films in ragging are also uploaded on the UGC website for use in events. Initiate Cell- the social welfare and environmental awareness club of SCMS, Pune conducted an event in accordance with and to spread awareness of such regulations, with the objective of sensitizing attendees to acts of ragging
Description:30 Minutes performance comprising songs from various genres dedicated to the first year, conducted in the Amphitheatre to welcome them as well as encourage the music enthusiasts to come and be a part of the club
Description:The event Pitchers 3.0 was a very successful event hosted by E-Cell SCMS, Pune, the contestants were screened based on their product ideas, and creativity. The judges were the founders of Growth Heads and alumni of SCMS Pune, Mr. Utkarsh Natta, and Mr. Sohil Srivastava.
Description:An event centred around the theme of energy conservation in the 21st century was successfully organized by a group of enthusiastic students from SCMS Pune. The event aimed to raise awareness among students about the importance of energy conservation,
Description: Around the BBA in 30 minutes was an event organized by the Academic Cell for the purpose of providing the incoming batch with a clearer idea about the workings of the college and to clarify any and all queries they had regarding the college and its activities. The entire session was very informative and gave a good clarity to the students.
Description:The workshop began with a warm-up session, where participants engaged in preparing their bodies for the dance routines ahead. She taught the choreo on ‘Dessert’. On Day 2 of the workshop the final dance video was shot where the participants of the workshop got to showcase what they learnt during the workshop.
Description: Drammebaaz conducted an online Ad making contest, where they were required to create an advertising video for Camden Lane, our sponsors for the event, within a predetermined time frame. The best filmed and edited videos were featured on Drammebaaz’s official page and were also rewarded by our sponsors.
Description: A two-day interactive hybrid case study competition, to test the economic and financial prowess of the candidates representing different allotted countries. Related to all the economic factors pertaining to their respective countries. Factors like GDP growth forecasts, Debt-GDP Ratio, Political stability, environmental targets, FOREX Reserves. Currency futures etc, were required to be presented in a fair and understandable manner
Description:Initiate Cell- the social welfare and environmental awareness club of SCMS, Pune conducted an event to encourage cleanliness in and around the campus. Over the course of 15 days, students participated in cleanup drives to meet the objective. encouraged to choose a location in their community. This event was organized to raise awareness of the importance of environmental stewardship and to encourage people to take action to clean up their communities
Description:A small way of making the lobby lively through music. An acoustic performance of 10-15 minutes for our students of SCMS which the audience enjoyed thoroughly.
Description:Satrang 2023 was the homecoming of talent and rejuvenated interests in a healthy competitive spirit. It provided a platform for undergraduate students from all fields to explore the diverse spectrum of colors within themselves through various competitive and non-competitive events. students had to take up the role of a brand's social media manager, compete with competitor brands, and strive to create a viral tweet
Description:Club Core Unveil event was an exciting and highly anticipated gathering where the newly appointed core members were officially introduced. The talented individuals who will be leading and shaping the various clubs and activities on campus. It was a moment of pride and anticipation as the campus community came together to recognize and welcome the new core members who will contribute to the vibrant and dynamic club culture at the institution.
Description:Celebrating Ganesh Chaturthi and singing to celebrate the festive days dedicating songs to Ganeshji. Next day StepUp Crew organized a performance of 4-5 minute that was entirely choreographed and presented by the first years and the new StepUp core members and it incorporated a fusion of styles ranging from classical to Bollywood, followed by the drammebaaz by a small skit the next day.
Description:Cult Nights, organized by SCMS Pune's Cultural Committee, was a flagship event lasting thrilling days from September 22nd to 25th. The theme, "Antagonists’ Paradigm," was unveiled at the Amphitheatre. Day 1 featured bidding and channel surfing events, followed by a dance celebration. Day 2 included creatives, marketing, and division parades with sub-themes. Day 3, the D-Day, featured Roast and Toast, Crescendo, and Showdown competitions, ending with a spectacular performance. Divisions competed in various events, fostering camaraderie alongside rivalry. Division C emerged as the victor, showcasing unity at SCMS Pune. Cult Nights '23-24 celebrated talent and camaraderie, leaving lasting memories
Description: The business buzzword bingo was a very successful event hosted by E-Cell SCMS Pune. The event had a total of 30 participants and 11 E-Cell core members Each participant was handed a bingo card which contained names of entrepreneurs and entrepreneurship related terms. During the game, the host asked questions related to entrepreneurship and entrepreneurs to the participants. The first person to get the answer had to say it out loud and scratch his or her block containing the answer from the bingo card. The first person to get 5 rows, columns or diagonals scratched wins the game.
Description:Drammebaaz in collaboration with GirlUp RAWshni presented a Nukkad Natak on the story of a girl child and the struggles faced by her throughout her lifetime. The performance demonstrated how a girl is a symbol of change and optimism who deserves respect and equal opportunity in our society. The same was performed in the amphitheatre and the event was advertised on the instagram pages. Geotagged photos
Description:Our aim was to acquaint the students with the basics of stock market trading by clubbing its concept with an innovative addition of listing various student bodies like clubs, cells, boards, etc for trade, instead of the public companies. It was an action packed, dramatic and informative event which was enjoyed by the participants and the Monetrix team alike. Winners were decided based on valuations.
Description: On the occasion of World Heart Day, we had our first quizzing event of the year Pump Up! The event was cantered around spreading the vital mission of spreading knowledge about cardiovascular health. It was successfully organized by the core members of Symposia SCMS Pune. It was an engaging and educating question-and-answer event.
Description: Encore, the college music club, unveiled its new core members in a dazzling music event. With electrifying performances and a harmonious atmosphere, the audience was treated to an evening of musical excellence and the exceptional talents of the new core members, the dynamic performances that left the crowd in awe, and the club’s commitment to fostering a passionate community of musicians.
Description: AD-venture was an event conducted by Think Tank. It was a platform for students to showcase their marketing acumen and creativity. With design & marketing of products. They were asked to design an advertisement or marketing campaign around it. The teams were asked to debate and discuss real life ad-campaigns that gave rise to ethical dilemmas in marketing.
DescriptionDrammebaaz hosted a movie screening called “Movie Night by Drammebaaz” wherein they showcased the bollywood movie, ‘Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara’, in the amphitheatre, SCMS Pune. It was open to all students of Symbiosis’s New Viman Nagar campus
Description: The core unveiling event of the "Step Up" Dance Club was a spectacular afternoon filled with energy, talent, and passion for dance. This event served as an official launch for our club's core team for the academic year 2023-24, and it showcased the incredible dance skills and dedication of our members. To add more sparkle and a hint of surprise to the event, we also included our council-in charge Ethan Vaz in our dance performance which definitely got us the most cheers and hooting
Description: Our aim was to acquaint the students of SCMS with the basics of stock market trading by clubbing its concept with an innovative addition of listing various student bodies like clubs, cells, boards, etc for trade, instead of the public companies. It was an action packed, dramatic and informative event which was enjoyed by the participants and the Monetrix team alike. The event had a great turnout and ended with a vote of thanks
Description: Encore, the music club of SCMS Pune, collaborated with the Rotaract Club of Viman Nagar and organised an event 'Groving & Grwoing'. It was done at Ghar Sant Ishwar Foundation Orphangae in Yerwada, Pune. Encore from the depths of their hearts brought melodies that weren't just heard but felt. Ghar gives them love, kindness, support, and a deep sense of community. The young girls there are determined to carry on Ghar's legacy and make a lasting impression so that another girl can feel secure and like she belongs in this world.
Description: Initiate cell -The social welfare and environmental awareness club of SCMS Pune conducted an online event with indigenous Leaders. The event was held online with the objective to raise awareness about the importance of preserving Indigenous cultures. The event included welcome ceremony & importance on preserve and respect indigenous culture as it encompasses social, cultural, environmental, and human rights dimensions, screen of a short film, Question & Answer session
Description: On the occasion and true spirit of Halloween, The Academy hosted the most spine-tingling event of the semester - the Halloween Heist! The students prepared themselves for a thrilling adventure, a chance to test their wits, and the opportunity to win some exciting prizes. The students had to put their detective skills to the test as they followed the breadcrumb trail, piecing together the puzzle. Together the teams cruised around campus looking for the objects hidden, they in turn enjoyed it throughout.
Description: The Cultural Committee at SLS, Pune, orchestrated an exhilarating Dandiya Night that left everyone in high spirits. Campus came alive with music, colourful attire, and the rhythmic beat of dandiya sticks as students and staff gathered to celebrate this traditional Indian festival. Spirited performances, foot-tapping music, and infectious energy filled the air,. From twirling dandiya raas to savoring delicious snacks, the event embodied the essence of Navratri.
Description: E-Merge ‘23 was an event where representatives from various E-Cells and entrepreneurship clubs converged to share their insights and chart the path forward for student entrepreneurship in educational institutions, Apart from this, there was a competition called “Board Room” that simulated the Real Corporate World. Within the simulation, team members took up roles to represent the best interests of the same in a given case study.
Description: Alag Soch was a very successful program facilitated by E-cell SCMS PUNE. the members of Ecell visited an underprivileged school to light entrepreneurial passions among the students of class sixth to tenth. It was a program that moves underprivileged kids to embrace an entrepreneurial, Games were played with them; quizzes were led with gifts to participants so understudies get propelled to take an interest and learn overall, we covered nearly 100 students.
Description: SCMS Pune commemorated Constitution Day with engaging activities aimed at deepening students' understanding of India's constitutional heritage. Activities: 1. Historical Discussion: provided a platform for students to discuss the history, evolution, and key milestones of the Indian Constitution. 2. Sardar Unity Trinity Quiz: students expressed their knowledge & unity through the "Sardar Unity Trinity" quiz showcasing interpretations of information and their own understanding of the constitution. 3. Preamble Reading A collective reading of the Preamble emphasized the commitment to justice, liberty, equality, and fraternity, fostering a sense of constitutional awareness among the college community.
Description: The event was done to amplify the message of unity among the youth in our college. Rashtriya Ekta Diwas is celebrated propagated by both the clubs music & dance club making it an impactful performance. The dance club and the music club came together to propagate the message of unity.
Description: Initiate cell conducted an event in collaboration with Deepastambha Foundation to engage with the children at the Manavya Gokul Orphanage Home with an objective to raise and spread awareness about HIV positive orphans and in order to encourage people to understand their history, circumstances and spend quality time with them. Several games including: cricket, table tennis, badminton, chess, carrom, ludo etc. the participants were also made aware about the small business of the children at the orphanage. Here, cloth bags, pillowcases, vegetable bags and much more were available and up for purchase. The event was then concluded by collecting feedback as well as dancing with the children and seeing their smiles and laughter.
Description: To spark and encourage an enthusiasm for learning Indian languages, its proposed to observe Bharatiya Bhasha Utsav on the Janma Jayanti of Subramania Bharati, the great nationalist poet and a spirited celebration, where students infused the campus with a burst of cultural diversity. students shared not just their clothes but also stories and insights into their respective languages. the Cultural Committee successfully wove together a cultural tapestry, fostering understanding and appreciation among the student community. Bhartiya Bhasha Diwas became more than just a day of donning traditional wear; it evolved into a lively exchange of cultural expressions, creating an enriching experience that reflected the unity in diversity at SCMS.
Description: Panorama conducted an offline short-film making competition wherein the participants were given a theme: The Night We Met. The participants were given 4 days to record and send their videos to the Panorama Google Form Link. After this, the best ones amongst all the entries were declared the winners of The Night We Met and featured on the Panorama Instagram page.
Description: Monetrix organized THE BIG $HOOT 2.0- where money does the dictating, a mock FIFA Auction event, similar to that of last year. Participants were to bid for their favourite team players to form a squad of eleven players on basis of their rankings and then the 4 winners were announced judged on the basis of ratings and cash balance. The two winning teams from each group were rewarded by our heads with coupons. The event had a great turnout and ended with a vote of thanks to the sponsors, and all our participants without whom the event wouldn’t have been a success.
Description: Over the span of three days, our event aimed to create an atmosphere of joy, learning, and compassion. The students carefully crafted choreographies that were both fun and easy to learn, Secondly, we extended our hands towards a noble cause by organizing a fundraiser for the children at Nirankar Balgram. Members of the StepUp crew undertook the responsibility of instructing the 20 children in dance routines. Furthermore, we played various games and danced with the children. A warm and heartfelt cake- cutting ceremony accompanied by the joyous exchange of gifts, snacks and tea organised by our Director Adya Ma am and Step up club, a wholesome experience for those children at SCMS. Ultimately, the event was a success as we were able to organize the required funds for the children through donations by many people.
Description: Shipwreck is an event that puts the participant in a life or death situation. Two participants compete at a time, to convince the captain of a drowning ship to give the life jacket to the character they have been assigned.
Description: the spirit of Christmas blossomed within our academic haven, courtesy of the Cultural Committee's dedicated efforts. The SCMS Lobby underwent a festive transformation, becoming a haven of joy that etched lasting memories. A highlight of the evening was the appearance of Santa Claus, spreading cheer in his iconic red suit and distributing gifts to delighted students. The lobby transformed into a winter wonderland, capturing the season's essence. Enchanting Christmas carols by Encore filled the air, creating an atmosphere of togetherness. Students joined in, forming a harmonious chorus that resonated with the true spirit of Christmas.
Description: Initiate Cell - the social welfare and environmental awareness club of SCMS, Pune, undertook a compassionate initiative to address the needs of the homeless during the winter season, clothing items such as sweaters, jackets, blankets, scarves, gloves, and socks. The club organized a Cloth Donated these clothes to those in need across Viman Nagar to provide warmth and comfort to the homeless in the community during the cold winter months.
Name of the Institute: Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies, Pune
Name of the Event: Buddy Connect
Date: 16th December 2023
Online Platform Used: Instagram
Number of participants: 20- 30
The International Cell organized a successful event tailored for international students called Buddy Connect. This interactive event was held in FY-D from 4 to 6:30 p.m. The main goal was to build connections between International Students and their assigned buddies at SCMS Pune.
The event started with a structured introduction session, where participants shared where they were from and what difficulties they had been facing since arriving to SCMS. Buddies are assigned to help address these concerns, laying a solid foundation for bonding activities. All the buddies were introduced to the audience with their pictures in the presentation.
The event featured a game inspired by Family Feud. Teams with an international student and their buddy answered questions about life at Symbiosis. A PowerPoint presentation with predefined answers and point values added a competitive but engaging aspect.
The teams were tasked with guessing the correct answers to questions that were displayed to them. The questions were generic, for example, what is the most used word by a Symbiosis Student or what is the most ordered thing in the Symbiosis canteen, to which there were six pre-decided answers, each with different points. The better answer weighed more points, and the team that would guess the correct answer would score more.
A highlight was a guessing game where the buddies went outside the room and were again brought while covering their faces. The students then had to guess the buddy's name and how they introduced themselves initially. The person who made the accurate guesses also received a chocolate prize.
Throughout the event, bonds between international students and their buddies grew stronger. To wrap up, all international students contributed to a visual representation of positive experiences. They painted their hands and left handprints on chart paper, symbolizing lasting memories.
The event maintained a positive and inclusive atmosphere, fostering unity. After its formal end, students gathered for a group photo, thanking the organizing committee for a memorable experience. Buddy Connect strengthened bonds, promoted cultural exchange, and created lasting memories
Summary: TEDxSCMSPune decided to host a new and exciting buzz
event by the name TEDRED DAY. An event like no other, comprising of
all the aspects of what TED stands for. The TEDx Organising
Committee brings together leaders, experts, and passionate
individuals from 3 broad domains – Technology, Entertainment and
Design.
The event was held on 13th October 2023, from
10:30am to 5:30pm. The theme for the event was “Unlocking
Success: Exploring the Confluence of Technology, Entertainment,
and Design”
The esteemed speakers for the event were: Rakhi Pal (Speaker for
Technology), Kunal More (Speaker for Entertainment) and Dhruva
Paknikar (Speaker for Design). Each speaker represented one of the
fundamental pillars of TED. These eminent individuals shared their
insights and experiences, shedding light on their remarkable
journeys and endeavours.
Objective: Through the event, TEDxSCMSPune focused that each to session was a blend of information, interaction, and inspiration, ensuring that everyone left with not only newfound knowledge but also a renewed sense of purpose and enthusiasm.
From Apps to Empathy: How Tech Startups and AI Influence Human Connections
This was a thought-provoking topic that explored the intricate interplay between technology, empathy, and innovation. Ms. Rakhi Pal spoke about how apps and AI can either disrupt or enhance our ability to connect on a human level and may offer insights into the future of human interaction in a digitally driven world. She explored the relationship between technology, particularly in the form of applications (apps) and artificial intelligence (AI), and the profound human experience of empathy.
Synchronized Brilliance: Choreography and growth
Mr. Kunal More chose a concept that symbolizes the connection between the precision, creativity, and teamwork found in choreography and the deliberate planning, innovation, and collaboration needed for personal, professional, or organizational growth. He spoke about how choreography encourages a holistic perspective on how we can approach various aspects of life with the same level of creativity, precision, and synchronization found in the arts.
The Human-Centered Revolution: Designing for People, Not Just Products
Mr. Dhruva Patnikar spoke about how designing advocates for a process that places human needs and experiences at the forefront, seeking to create products and solutions that are not just functional or aesthetically pleasing but also deeply meaningful and impactful in people's lives. This revolution can lead to more ethical, sustainable, and successful design outcomes. He emphasized the importance of placing people at the centre of the design process, with a focus on their needs, preferences, and experiences, rather than solely concentrating on the end products.
The closing ceremony took place in the Amphitheatre. It consisted of a performance by Encore, SCMS Pune and a stand-up comedy by Mr. Manraj Bedi. It was a well-rounded and entertaining ceremony, combining artistic and humorous performances to engage and delight the audience.
The event created a memorable and positive impact, providing a space for people to come together, appreciate talent, and learn. TEDRED DAY was a celebration of creativity and innovation, with three incredible domains to explore. It offered a diverse range of experiences and opportunities for attendees to connect, learn, appreciate talent, and be inspired.
Description : Event Teachers' Day Celebration 2023" was a heart-warming and memorable event held at the amphitheatre on 5th September to express gratitude and appreciation for the incredible educators who shape the lives of students. An overview of the event and highlighting its key moments. A total of 300+ participants came to celebrate this day with our teachers.
Step Up Performance: The event commenced with a
captivating performance by Step Up. The students showcased a medley
of dance forms. Their graceful movements and synchronization left
the audience spellbound.
Musical Melodies of Encore: Encore (The Music
Club) took the stage. The talented musicians and vocalists of the
club delivered a soul-stirring musical performance. The songs chosen
resonated with the sentiment of gratitude, creating a harmonious
atmosphere
Draamebaaz Club Act: Draamebaaz was the true
highlight of the event. Their carefully scripted and skilfully
executed play revolved around the importance of teachers in the
lives of students. The actors' heartfelt portrayals and dramatic
prowess left a lasting impact on the audience.
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Description : The Placement Cell of Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies, Pune, organized an interesting and thought-provoking guest lecture featuring Ms. Navya Naveli Nanda as the esteemed speaker. Ms. Nanda, a visionary 25-year-old entrepreneur and co-founder of Aarahealth, captivated the audience with her insights into the world of business and social impact. The session centered around crucial themes such as Entrepreneurship, Financial Importance, Self-Care, Self-Worth, and Self-Improvement, encouraging students to embrace personal growth and seize new opportunities.
During the lecture, Ms. Nanda shared her dedication to building a gender-equal world through entrepreneurship and activism, serving as a powerful source of inspiration for the young minds present. As she delved into the essentials of Entrepreneurship, the students gained valuable knowledge and practical advice, instilling in them the spirit of innovation and enterprise. Moreover, the emphasis on Financial Importance provided valuable insights into responsible financial planning, guiding the students on the path to a secure and successful future. The session's focus on Self-Care, Self-Worth, and Self-Improvement resonated deeply with the audience, encouraging them to nurture their well-being and embrace their true potential.
Description An event cantered around the theme of energy conservation in the 21st century was successfully organized by a group of enthusiastic students from SCMS Pune. The event aimed to raise awareness among students about the importance of energy conservation, highlight the steps taken by the government in this regard, and foster a spirited discussion on the topic.
Description The council hosted an engaging online event, where a live video stream showcased the newly elected club heads and their respective council in charges. This exciting event provided a platform to introduce the leaders who will guide the club activities. With the video streaming in real-time, the event generated anticipation and enthusiasm among the audience.
Description LiFE is a unique initiative aimed at promoting sustainable living practices and creating awareness about environmental conservation among individuals. This exciting competition is designed to raise awareness about the importance of sustainable living and encourage individuals to adopt environmentally friendly lifestyles. Through the power of art and creativity, we aim to inspire and engage people of all ages to take action towards a greener and more sustainable future. The event aimed to provide a platform engage in discussions about relevant and important environmental topics like one Earth One Future, Recycling the Right Way. Renewable Energy: Harnessing the wind for a Sustainable Tomorrow d) Mindful Consumption: Choosing Eco-Friendly Products for a Better Planet
Description In the event, ‘Making Your Campus Net Zero’ we as participants were supposed to prepare a concept note on the same, providing suitable innovative ideas and economically viable, adaptable and sustainable solutions for the problem. The concept Note prepared considered the need and resources available at the campus while suggesting practical solutions.
Description Initiate cell, which is the social welfare and environmental awareness club of SCMS in collaboration with the Symbiosis Centre for waste management (SCWRM) and Symbiosis Centre for climate change and sustainability (SCCCS) organized the event of “plastic clean up crusade” Symbiosis Centre for Waste Resource Management (SCWRM) and Symbiosis Centre for Climate Change and Sustainability (SCCCS) appealed to all the faculty, staff and students to collect their daily plastic waste for a month. Initiate Cell took the lead in organizing the event by placing a designated box in the lobby of the SCMS building, making the deposition convenient. This central collection point served as a reminder and encouraged individuals to actively participate in the drive.
SETTING UP OF THE BOX AND PLACING IT – A designated box was setup by the initiated cell and was placed in the lobby of the SCMS
PROPER DISPOSAL OF WASTE – After the collection period, that is one month the plastic waste will be weighed and a plastic recycling agency will be coordinated with for the collection and disposal of waste. The primary objective of this drive was to raise awareness about the detrimental effects of single-use plastics on the environment
Description "Jan Bhagidari" events during India's G-20 presidency, Symposia, the SCMS Pune debating and quizzing club, held an online presentation on the G-20 group of countries and its most recent developments. a summary of the purpose goals and the significance of the G-20.
A PowerPoint presentation was given to the students, underlining the significance of India holding the G-20 presidency and outlining the group's future intentions in addition to other pertinent details. The online event served as a platform for students to learn about the G-20 - the crucial role that G20 plays in forming and enhancing global governance on all significant international economic concerns.
Description The Online Poster Making Competition for a Blood Donation Drive, with the aim of raising awareness about the importance of blood donation and encouraging active participation in the noble cause of saving lives. The event was conducted virtually, allowing participants from different regions to take part and showcase their creativity and dedication to the cause. Objectives: 1. Raise awareness about the significance of regular blood donation in saving lives. 2. Encourage a sense of social responsibility among participants and the wider audience. 3. Generate visually appealing and impactful posters that can be used for future blood donation campaigns.
Description In accordance with the UGC framed regulations on curbing the menace of ragging in higher educational institutions, proactive steps have been taken including effective launch of Media Campaign for preventing ragging. Films in ragging are also uploaded on the UGC website for use in events. Initiate Cell- the social welfare and environmental awareness club of SCMS, Pune conducted an event in accordance with and to spread awareness of such regulations, with the objective of sensitizing attendees to acts of ragging.
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Description 30 Minutes performance comprising songs from various genres dedicated to the first year, conducted in the Amphitheatre to welcome them as well as encourage the music enthusiasts to come and be a part of the club
Description The event Pitchers 3.0 was a very successful event hosted by E-Cell SCMS, Pune, the contestants were screened based on their product ideas, and creativity. The judges were the founders of Growth Heads and alumni of SCMS Pune, Mr. Utkarsh Natta, and Mr. Sohil Srivastava.
Description :An event centred around the theme of energy conservation in the 21st century was successfully organized by a group of enthusiastic students from SCMS Pune. The event aimed to raise awareness among students about the importance of energy conservation,
Description :Around the BBA in 30 minutes was an event organized by the Academic Cell for the purpose of providing the incoming batch with a clearer idea about the workings of the college and to clarify any and all queries they had regarding the college and its activities. The entire session was very informative and gave a good clarity to the students.
Description :The workshop began with a warm-up session, where participants engaged in preparing their bodies for the dance routines ahead. She taught the choreo on ‘Dessert’. On Day 2 of the workshop the final dance video was shot where the participants of the workshop got to showcase what they learnt during the workshop.
Description :Drammebaaz conducted an online Ad making contest, where they were required to create an advertising video for Camden Lane, our sponsors for the event, within a predetermined time frame. The best filmed and edited videos were featured on Drammebaaz’s official page and were also rewarded by our sponsors.
Description : A two-day interactive hybrid case study competition, to test the economic and financial prowess of the candidates representing different allotted countries. Related to all the economic factors pertaining to their respective countries. Factors like GDP growth forecasts, Debt-GDP Ratio, Political stability, environmental targets, FOREX Reserves. Currency futures etc, were required to be presented in a fair and understandable manner.
Description :Initiate Cell- the social welfare and environmental awareness club of SCMS, Pune conducted an event to encourage cleanliness in and around the campus. Over the course of 15 days, students participated in cleanup drives to meet the objective. encouraged to choose a location in their community. This event was organized to raise awareness of the importance of environmental stewardship and to encourage people to take action to clean up their communities.
Description :A small way of making the lobby lively through music. An acoustic performance of 10-15 minutes for our students of SCMS which the audience enjoyed thoroughly.
Description :Satrang 2023 was the homecoming of talent and rejuvenated interests in a healthy competitive spirit. It provided a platform for undergraduate students from all fields to explore the diverse spectrum of colors within themselves through various competitive and non-competitive events. students had to take up the role of a brand's social media manager, compete with competitor brands, and strive to create a viral tweet.
Description : Club Core Unveil event was an exciting and highly anticipated gathering where the newly appointed core members were officially introduced. The talented individuals who will be leading and shaping the various clubs and activities on campus. It was a moment of pride and anticipation as the campus community came together to recognize and welcome the new core members who will contribute to the vibrant and dynamic club culture at the institution.
Description : Celebrating Ganesh Chaturthi and singing to celebrate the festive days dedicating songs to Ganeshji. Next day StepUp Crew organized a performance of 4-5 minute that was entirely choreographed and presented by the first years and the new StepUp core members and it incorporated a fusion of styles ranging from classical to Bollywood, followed by the drammebaaz by a small skit the next day.
Description : Cult Nights, organized by SCMS Pune's Cultural Committee, was a flagship event lasting thrilling days from September 22nd to 25th. The theme, "Antagonists’ Paradigm," was unveiled at the Amphitheatre. Day 1 featured bidding and channel surfing events, followed by a dance celebration. Day 2 included creatives, marketing, and division parades with sub-themes. Day 3, the D-Day, featured Roast and Toast, Crescendo, and Showdown competitions, ending with a spectacular performance. Divisions competed in various events, fostering camaraderie alongside rivalry. Division C emerged as the victor, showcasing unity at SCMS Pune. Cult Nights '23-24 celebrated talent and camaraderie, leaving lasting memories.
Description : The business buzzword bingo was a very successful event hosted by E-Cell SCMS Pune. The event had a total of 30 participants and 11 E-Cell core members Each participant was handed a bingo card which contained names of entrepreneurs and entrepreneurship related terms. During the game, the host asked questions related to entrepreneurship and entrepreneurs to the participants. The first person to get the answer had to say it out loud and scratch his or her block containing the answer from the bingo card. The first person to get 5 rows, columns or diagonals scratched wins the game.
Description : Drammebaaz in collaboration with GirlUp RAWshni presented a Nukkad Natak on the story of a girl child and the struggles faced by her throughout her lifetime. The performance demonstrated how a girl is a symbol of change and optimism who deserves respect and equal opportunity in our society. The same was performed in the amphitheatre and the event was advertised on the instagram pages.
Description : Our aim was to acquaint the students with the basics of stock market trading by clubbing its concept with an innovative addition of listing various student bodies like clubs, cells, boards, etc for trade, instead of the public companies. It was an action packed, dramatic and informative event which was enjoyed by the participants and the Monetrix team alike. Winners were decided based on valuations.
Description : On the occasion of World Heart Day, we had our first quizzing event of the year Pump Up! The event was cantered around spreading the vital mission of spreading knowledge about cardiovascular health. It was successfully organized by the core members of Symposia SCMS Pune. It was an engaging and educating question-and-answer event.
Description : Encore, the college music club, unveiled its new core members in a dazzling music event. With electrifying performances and a harmonious atmosphere, the audience was treated to an evening of musical excellence and the exceptional talents of the new core members, the dynamic performances that left the crowd in awe, and the club’s commitment to fostering a passionate community of musicians.
Description : AD-venture was an event conducted by Think Tank. It was a platform for students to showcase their marketing acumen and creativity. With design & marketing of products. They were asked to design an advertisement or marketing campaign around it. The teams were asked to debate and discuss real life ad-campaigns that gave rise to ethical dilemmas in marketing.
Description : Drammebaaz hosted a movie screening called “Movie Night by Drammebaaz” wherein they showcased the bollywood movie, ‘Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara’, in the amphitheatre, SCMS Pune. It was open to all students of Symbiosis’s New Viman Nagar campus
Description : The core unveiling event of the "Step Up" Dance Club was a spectacular afternoon filled with energy, talent, and passion for dance. This event served as an official launch for our club's core team for the academic year 2023-24, and it showcased the incredible dance skills and dedication of our members. To add more sparkle and a hint of surprise to the event, we also included our council-in charge Ethan Vaz in our dance performance which definitely got us the most cheers and hooting
Description : Our aim was to acquaint the students of SCMS with the basics of stock market trading by clubbing its concept with an innovative addition of listing various student bodies like clubs, cells, boards, etc for trade, instead of the public companies. It was an action packed, dramatic and informative event which was enjoyed by the participants and the Monetrix team alike. The event had a great turnout and ended with a vote of thanks
Description : Encore, the music club of SCMS Pune, collaborated with the Rotaract Club of Viman Nagar and organised an event 'Groving & Grwoing'. It was done at Ghar Sant Ishwar Foundation Orphangae in Yerwada, Pune. Encore from the depths of their hearts brought melodies that weren't just heard but felt. Ghar gives them love, kindness, support, and a deep sense of community. The young girls there are determined to carry on Ghar's legacy and make a lasting impression so that another girl can feel secure and like she belongs in this world.
Description : Initiate cell -The social welfare and environmental awareness club of SCMS Pune conducted an online event with indigenous Leaders. The event was held online with the objective to raise awareness about the importance of preserving Indigenous cultures. The event included welcome ceremony & importance on preserve and respect indigenous culture as it encompasses social, cultural, environmental, and human rights dimensions, screen of a short film, Question & Answer session
Description : On the occasion and true spirit of Halloween, The Academy hosted the most spine-tingling event of the semester - the Halloween Heist! The students prepared themselves for a thrilling adventure, a chance to test their wits, and the opportunity to win some exciting prizes. The students had to put their detective skills to the test as they followed the breadcrumb trail, piecing together the puzzle. Together the teams cruised around campus looking for the objects hidden, they in turn enjoyed it throughout.
Description : the Cultural Committee at SLS, Pune, orchestrated an exhilarating Dandiya Night that left everyone in high spirits. The campus came alive with music, colourful attire, and the rhythmic beat of dandiya sticks as students and staff gathered to celebrate this traditional Indian festival. Spirited performances, foot-tapping music, and infectious energy filled the air, making it an unforgettable night. From twirling dandiya raas to savoring delicious snacks, the event embodied the essence of Navratri.
Description : E-Merge ‘23 was an event where representatives from various E-Cells and entrepreneurship clubs converged to share their insights and chart the path forward for student entrepreneurship in educational institutions, Apart from this, there was a competition called “Board Room” that simulated the Real Corporate World. Within the simulation, team members took up roles to represent the best interests of the same in a given case study.
Description : Alag Soch was a very successful program facilitated by E-cell SCMS PUNE. the members of Ecell visited an underprivileged school to light entrepreneurial passions among the students of class sixth to tenth. Alag soch essentially is a program that moves underprivileged kids to embrace an entrepreneurial, Games were played with them; quizzes were led with gifts to participants so understudies get propelled to take an interest and learn overall, we covered nearly 100 students.
Description : SCMS Pune commemorated Constitution Day with engaging activities aimed at deepening students' understanding of India's constitutional heritage. Activities: 1. Historical Discussion: provided a platform for students to discuss the history, evolution, and key milestones of the Indian Constitution. 2. Sardar Unity Trinity Quiz: students expressed their knowledge & unity through the "Sardar Unity Trinity" quiz showcasing interpretations of information and their own understanding of the constitution. 3. Preamble Reading A collective reading of the Preamble emphasized the commitment to justice, liberty, equality, and fraternity, fostering a sense of constitutional awareness among the college community.
Description : The event was done to amplify the message of unity among the youth in our college. Rashtriya Ekta Diwas is celebrated propagated by both the clubs music & dance club making it an impactful performance. The dance club and the music club came together to propagate the message of unity.
The farewell and annual prize distribution program for the third year students of Batch 2020-23 SCMS Pune was an wonderful event filled with laughter, tears, and nostalgia conducted on 10th March 2023. The event was organized by the student committees and featured breath-taking performances by the performing arts clubs.
Date of the event: 26/01/2023
Venue: Amphitheater
Duration of the event: 8:00-8:40
Number of participants: 9
Dr Bhama Venkataramani Dean Academics & Administration Symbiosis unfurled the 74th Republic Day flag at SCMS in the amphitheater where Dr. Adya Sharma (Director of SCMS), Dr. Sanjeevani Ayaachit (Director of SID), Dr. Sreeram Gopalkrishnan (Director of SCMC), Col. G S Radkar (Senior Campus Administrator), faculty and staff graced their presence. The anchor’s for the program were Ria Arora and Anandini Gupta.
The morning started with Dr. Adya ma'am and other dignitaries unfurling the flag, followed by the national anthem and an insightful speech by Dr. Adya ma'am. To further energize the morning, A few patriotic songs were presented by Dr. Smriti ma’am, Ms. Sangita ma'am supported by Encore (music club of SCMS). Encore music club also performed on 2 songs. The program ended with distributing chocolates to children and refreshments for staff and faculty.
Description: The main motive of this event was to celebrate Gandhi Jayanti by posting a video that highlights the importance and significance of the festival to India and its rich culture. It was a non-interactive event and a video was posted on Symposia’s Instagram page. The main purpose of this event was to spread awareness of various Gandhian ideologies which even included some of his iconic quotes as well
Description: The event Pitchers 2.0 was a very successful event hosted by E-Cell SCMS, Pune the event had a total participation of 20 teams, to present a 1.5-minute pitch video explaining their products/services, based on their product ideas, and creativity. The judges were the founders of Vinbo Collectibles by Desi Creative Group. The event concluded with the 5 teams presenting their pitches followed by an AMA session conducted by the Founders of Desi Creative Group- Mr.Neeraj Dadlani and Mrs. Deeksha Dadlani and then the results were announced and the prize was distributed to the winners by the judges.
Description: Consulting 101 is a major webinar event of Consulting Board, which focuses on highlighting what and how consulting is done. With this event, the Board wanted to highlight the characteristics and things required to be a Consultant and what it needs to become one or enter the industry. The event is facilitated by speaker Mr. Russell, who is currently acting as Vice President of Global Sales at Consverge, a London-based service consulting firm, has a professional journey with more than 20 years of work experience. the speaker also focused on the other important skills required to work in the industry, like soft skills, leadership skills, etc
Description: What Happens Next?” is a short film script writing contest hosted by Drammebaaz, had posted a teaser the day before launching Students had to write a short film script incorporating the scene in their stories. Finally, Keshav Verma was selected as the winner and Aayushi Upadhyay Dhakal was selected as the runner up. The winner and runner up will be announced on the Instagram page of Drammebaaz on 20th Oct 2022. The winning script will be produced as a short film by Drammebaaz later in the year. Event Pictures:
Description: The Cultural Committee organized a Traditional’s Day on the occasion of Diwali’22, the students dressed up in their best traditional attire for college. And recreate famous bollywood outfits, and those who chose to do it the most accurately got a chance to feature on the Cultural Committee’s social media page. Further, there were also multiple question answer polls put up. students were also asked to participate in a fun Diwali Bingo.
Description: Think within the box was an event where team E-Cell SCMS Pune placed a box with a question labelled “Which is the most important quality an entrepreneur should have”. A box of sticky notes and a pen was placed encouraging management students to drop in their opinions. The results for the same were revealed on E-Cells Instagram page.
Description: On 10th Nov 2022, the results for the core members of all the ten clubs of SCMS Pune were announced. The announcement took place through a video that was uploaded on the official SCMS page at 5:00PM. Relevant promotion and communication was done in advance to make the students aware of the anouncement.
Description: Cancer awareness has been emphasized as a way to ensure early detection which is pivotal for the management and treatment of cancer. Therefore, it is important to increase the public’s knowledge about cancer, to create awareness about various types of cancer, Initiate Cell organized Cancer Awareness Drive in collaboration with Siddhi Foundation, Pune‘How it affects you initially’, ‘How you can identify it’, and help others with the same. Siddhi foundation also motivated and encouraged students to join as volunteers to their cause for which students will be given certificates and other incentives. It aimed to make students aware about cancer and contribute towards prevention of the risk of cancer. photos –
Description: Symposia, the debating and quizzing club of SCMS Pune conducted an online discussion on the occasion of India's Constitution Day. Through this event, we are aiming to have a detailed discussion about India being the birth land of democracy and the constitution being its heart and soul. The focus of the event was to highlight the theme - India - the mother of democracy as per UGC guidelines photos –
Description: On 6th June 2022, SCMS celebrated Shiv Swarajya Din- the coronation of Maharaja Chhatrapati Shivaji & all the forts were shown on zoom, consisted of an informative presentation that educated students on who Chattrapathi Shivaji was and what his qualities, achievements, facts about his life and his contributions to our nation were. The hosts Vansh Gandhi and Vidisha Tayade hosted the event. The event ended with the Indian National anthem. Through the event has students tried to create awareness amongst students about Indian history, and Maharaj Shivaji’s legacy.
Description: 26th June 2022, was observed as "International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking”. Students and staff of SCMS Pune participated in the same and completed the e-pledge titled" Say Yes to Life, No to Drugs", on the website and certificates were obtained for all the students, which had to be sent to SIU through the link.
Description: The council declared the results of the club heads on 15th July, after the long interview process, the results were declared in the presence of all the applicants and faculty members. Dr. Adya Sharma Ma’am began the proceedings by giving her words of encouragement which was later preceded by the council revealing the results one by one at the lobby. Posters revealing the respective Council Incharge along with the new heads were stuck on the notice board for all to see. All the selected heads were called in front of the crowd and congratulated for their future endeavors.
Description: Most medical care depends on a steady supply of blood from donors, as one in seven people entering the hospital need blood. As cancer care increases, so does the demand for blood and platelet donations. An adequate amount of blood is needed in all health care facilities to meet the urgent need for patients facing trauma and other lifesaving procedures, such as blood transfusions – which saves millions of lives each year. Donating blood is a simple procedure that can be done within an hour. With an aim to raise awareness regarding the significance of regular blood donations, and importance of keeping the health sector with a stable blood supply, Initiate Cell on behalf of SCHC had conducted a poster competition. The poster making competition was officially themed, ‘Donate Blood & Keep the World Beating!’ was a submission-based event in which students came forward to lend a hand and take a step forward in voicing the concern, bringing to light for Blood Donation, to save millions of lives.
Description: Drammebaaz in collaboration with Panorama conducted a campaign, “Plastic 450”, to spread awareness among the students of SCMS about the dangers of using single use plastics and bad waste management. an E-pledge, designed by Panorama, was shared and students were requested to post it on different social media platforms. On July 29th, 2022 Drammebaaz organized and performed a street play on the theme of World Environment Day and World No Plastic Day. The street play displayed the ignorance of people regarding usage of plastics and waste management. The street play was followed by a speech about what are the steps our institution has taken to reduce plastic usage and waste. The end of the event had the council members and all the club heads taking a photo with a poster made by Panorama to celebrate World Environment Day.
Description: A 30-minute zoom call, a photography event hosted by “Nimayate Corporate Solutions” in association with Wagh Bakri Tea. The motive of the photography contest is to showcase the development beauty of India captured by the citizens was held to thoroughly explain the occurrence and help address any lingering questions. For this event we were asked to capture “Ek cup chai” keeping in mind we capture the beauty of India & tea – make sure the tea cup is visible in the picture along with our idea of Naye Bharat Ki Tasveer. To authenticate our work, we decided to use traditional tea cups “Cutting Chai cups” and captured few pictures. Further uploaded our photos while completing the form they gave, and then we lastly followed their Instagram account, waghbakritea. official to confirm our participation. Some Pictures taken:
Description: The Cultural Committee of SCMS, organized an event named “Independence Day Event” on the 15th of August 2022.This event was hosted by the Cultural committee in association with the Dance club of SCMS Pune, Step Up to create a patriotic dance video on the occasion of 75th Independence Day. On 15th August, the event was in the form of a pre recorded video showcasing a systematic compilation of dance performed by the members of Step Up crew, entailing around 30 second segment each of 4 songs. The focus of the video was to showcase a patriotic and emotional performance in order to celebrate the 75th Independence Day. On 15th August the video was posted on both the official page of SCMS Pune as well as the official page of Step Up
Description: Small performance in the Amphitheatre featuring the female band and blues guitar. In Amphitheatre - Encore would like to conduct a small performance in the amphitheatre. The performance will be around 20-25 minutes and it will encourage the students to perform on stage.
Description: Initiate Cell conducted a book donation drive with a significant number of books from the college library. The books were donated to Saiesh Enterprises, a local library run by Mr. Mangesh Kothari. The books donated will be useful for the students visiting the library.
Description: The Cultural Committee of SCMS, organized an event named “Teachers’ Day Celebration, to show the immense gratitude that we students feel towards our beloved teachers of SCMS, Pune, with a cake cutting ceremony in which Adya ma’am along with other faculty members cut the cake, followed by a flashmob dance performance with Step Up Crew performance on songs .We also wished the teachers present and gave them flowers as a token of appreciation.
Description: “Made In SCMS” is an online webinar session conducted by E-Cell the entrepreneurship club of SCMS, Pune the event was based on the start-ups founded by SCMS Alumni where they will speak about their experiences in running and founding a company and at the same time share their insights on how SCMS exposed and motivated start-up culture to their students.
The event was conducted in online NDLI platform through google meet and had founders of two companies – White Collar and Growth Heads Digital the guests were:
Description: Swachhata Pakhwada had an objective of bringing a fortnight of intense focus on the issues and practices of Swachhata. Initiate cell conducted a cleanliness drive on inside the campus premises and nearby areas & went around on the road adjacent to the college to collect plastic waste.
Description: “Around the BBA in 30 minutes” was an event organized by the Academic Cell for the purpose of providing the incoming batch with a clearer idea about the workings of the college and to clarify any and all queries they had regarding the college and college activities. The event had discussion about:
This was followed by a Q & A session by Shakthi Sundaram, Rebanta Saha, Aparna Jain, Shlok Mittal & Dhruv Rao, where the students got a chance to clear all the doubts they had regarding the college curriculum and co-curricular activities. The event turned out to be a huge success with the presence of 90+ Students. The entire session was very informative and gave a good clarity to the students. The feedback received from the attendees has been very positive and appreciative.
Images and video from the event:
Description: Description: Drammebaaz executed an Open-House Cinema event for all the students of SVC campus (SCMS, SID, SCMC). The movie screening started at 6 P.M. and ended at 8:30 P.M. having an interval of 15 minutes after a duration of 1 hour and 10 minutes. The crowd was estimated to be of around 200 students, including all SVC colleges. Drive Link for photos and videos of the event: Movie Night by Drammebaaz
Description: The event Alag Soch 3.0 was hosted by E-Cell SCMS, Pune in collaboration with the Enactus cell. The event was based on empowering and educating marginalized women on the subject of Entrepreneurship and the plethora of opportunities that come with. These women were members of the H.O.P.E. NGO who were excited and eager to attend the workshop. This event gave students an opportunity to take on a platform and speak on a subject they are truly passionate about, helping them inculcate a sense of accomplishment in the process
Date: 23rd & 24th December 2022.
Description: On 23rd Dec: Christmas is the spirit of giving, without a thought of getting" _ Initiate Cell organised an event- ‘Santa Cause’, to feed the stray dogs within different areas of Viman Nagar. The pet store sponsored us for this event with a large number of good quality dog food packets and in return for this kind gesture, Initiate cell helped them promote their brand on Initiate’s social media page.
The event Alag Soch 3.0 was hosted by E-Cell SCMS, Pune in collaboration with the Enactus cell. The event was based on empowering and educating marginalized women on the subject of Entrepreneurship and the plethora of opportunities that come with. These women were members of the H.O.P.E. NGO who were excited and eager to attend the workshop. This event gave students an opportunity to take on a platform and speak on a subject they are truly passionate about, helping them inculcate a sense of accomplishment in the process
On 24th Dec: The Christmas carnival was conducted by the cultural committee of SCMS Pune on 24th Dec trying to inculcate the joy and spirit of Christmas among the students of SCMS. cultural committee went to all the classes during their lectures and sang carols, asked questions, and distributed chocolates to the students, Decorated Christmas Tree in the Lobby.
Date: 23rd & 24th December 2022.
Description: On 23rd Dec: Christmas is the spirit of giving, without a thought of getting" _ Initiate Cell organised an event- ‘Santa Cause’, to feed the stray dogs within different areas of Viman Nagar. The pet store sponsored us for this event with a large number of good quality dog food packets and in return for this kind gesture, Initiate cell helped them promote their brand on Initiate’s social media page.
The event Alag Soch 3.0 was hosted by E-Cell SCMS, Pune in collaboration with the Enactus cell. The event was based on empowering and educating marginalized women on the subject of Entrepreneurship and the plethora of opportunities that come with. These women were members of the H.O.P.E. NGO who were excited and eager to attend the workshop. This event gave students an opportunity to take on a platform and speak on a subject they are truly passionate about, helping them inculcate a sense of accomplishment in the process
On 24th Dec: The Christmas carnival was conducted by the cultural committee of SCMS Pune on 24th Dec trying to inculcate the joy and spirit of Christmas among the students of SCMS. cultural committee went to all the classes during their lectures and sang carols, asked questions, and distributed chocolates to the students, Decorated Christmas Tree in the Lobby.
Date: 23rd & 24th December 2022.
Description: The morning started Dr Bhama Venkataramani Dean Academics & Administration Symbiosis unfurled the 74th Republic Day flag at SCMS in the amphitheater where Dr. Adya Sharma (Director of SCMS), other dignitaries unfurling the flag, followed by the national anthem and an insightful speech by Dr. Adya ma'am. To further energize the morning, a few patriotic songs were presented by Dr. Smriti ma’am, Ms. Sangita ma'am supported by Encore music club of SCMS. Encore music club also performed on 2 songs. The program ended with distributing chocolates to children and refreshments for staff and faculty.
Date of Event: 5th June
Platform: Google Meet
Every year the World Environment Day is celebrated globally on
the 5th of June and the theme issued by the UN for this year was
“Reimagine, Recreate, Restore”, a concept that has become highly
relatable to all of us over the past year
To mark this event,
we at SCMS, Pune organised virtual activities throughout the
day. The objective was to generate awareness among the students
about the importance of eco-friendly practices that positively
impact nature and learn to appreciate what it has to offer.
Date of Event: 19th June
Platform: Instagram
Event in the Lieu of: Young Warrior Initiative against the fight of COVID-19,
Hosted By: Council along with Think tank, E-cell, The Academy, Initiate, Symposia,
Number of Attendees: 20,
Clubs within the college were asked to contribute to the young
warrior initiative by UGC and were asked to take a pledge on
various topics:
1.Vaccine Buddy 2. Stress Buster3. Fake News
4. Care Giver 5. CAB Influencer
The drive link with all the videos of the clubs:
Date of Event: 19th June
Time: 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM,
Platform: Google Meet
Hosted By: Council,
Number of Attendees: 26
Description: Plastics are a wide range of synthetic or semi-synthetic materials that use polymers as a main ingredient. the need to eliminate plastic is more than ever, keeping this in mind the students of SCMS, Pune conducted an essay drive in which various students submitted their own opinions on how usage of plastic can be reduced in day to day activities and save the planet from degradation.
Date of Event: 21st June
Time: 11:00 -12:00 AM,
Platform: Google Meet
Event in the Lieu of: International Yoga Day,
Hosted By: Council and Step Up Crew
Number of Attendees: 29
Description: International Yoga day is celebrated annually on 21st June and was first proposed by Prime minister Narendra Modi back in 2014 and has received support from over 177 nations. International Yoga Day is about integrating body, mind and soul, One of the student explained 9 benefits of yoga while the other one was a performance by the SCMS dance crew, Step Up. The video had Step Up members performing different kinds of asanas.
Name of the club - Symposia,
Event: Independence Day: A celebration of freedom of speech
Date of Event: 15th August
Duration: 12:00 – 12:40 (40 minutes),
Platform: Google Meet
Number of participants: 33, Symposia
The Debating and Quizzing club of SCMS, Pune organised a group discussion on 15th August 2021 in lieu of Independence Day. The discussion was preceeded by a patriotic performance by Encore, the Music club of SCMS, Pune.
The Initiate cell started off the campaign by feeding the dogs. Secondly, As Wearing Masks Is Mandatory, Members of Initiate cell distributed the Masks For Free To The Needful Men, Women And Kids And Also On Road Sides. These Masks were Washable And Reusable. While providing them with the mask they also taught them various things about it. such as :
Date of Event: 10th march
The Debating and Quizzing club of SCMS Pune, Symposia, organized an online quizzing fest on 10th March under the 6th season of Dare2Compete’s Online Quizzing Festival is an online fest where prestigious institutions of India come together and organize their own quiz on D2C’s platform. 10th March and saw around 9000 students from all over the country taking that quiz.
Date of Event: 5th March, 2021
Drammebaaz team members prepared short monologues of various scripts and were promoted on club Instagram. the monologues were highly appreciated with over 3000 and 1800 views respectively.
Date of Event: 8th march, 2021,
“International Women’s Day” by Encore dated 8th march, 2021, site of conducting – SCMS official Instagram page – post, Duration of the video – 3 minutes 38 seconds, Description:- Encore gave a capitulating blend of melody and excitement through their music video. These songs were put together to celebrate and encourage the women of SCMS. Link:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1gEFnZQK8ipPvp_zv92HPqe6UOyBqaMnB/view?usp=drivesdk
Date of Event: 12th March 21
“Indian School of Business– Young Leaders Program” by Academic cell, dated 12th March 21 at 4.30 to 6.30, online workshop on Cisco Webex. About the speaker: Mr. Jibbi James is the Senior Manager in the Admissions and Financial aid department at Indian School of Business, He also worked with Infosys as a test analyst for five years and is also an IBM Certified Solution designer
Date of Event: 16/03/2021 to 17/03/2021
Event “SCAM 2021” by Monetrix, dtd 16/03/2021 at 5 pm - 8 pm, 17/03/2021, 5 pm - 8:15 pm
Description: Monetrix conducted Scam 2021, a 2 day detective event wherein the participants had to decode the scams that happened in the case studies provided by us. We conducted a quiz for Round 1 where Top 20 were selected, followed by Round 2 where top 6 were selected. Round 1 and 2 were wrapped on the 16th of March. The final round started on the 17th of March, at 5:30 pm. Round 3 had presentations by three
Participants. Participation: 32
Date of Event: 23/03/21 to 2/04/21
Event “Open dance week” by step up dated 23/03/21 to 2/04/21, Platform Used: Zoom Meetings, YouTube, Duration: Maximum 2 hrs Per day + Approximately 8-minute-long video, Participants: 78 Number of Viewers: a) YouTube Channel: 466 viewers post event Description: Step Up Crew, the official dance club of SCMS Pune organised a three-day fun filled “Open Dance Week” where participants were taught easy and catchy Bollywood routines.
Date of Event: 24/03/21 to 26/03/21
Event “Battle of E-cells” by E Cell dated 24/03/21 to 26/03/21, saw a nail-biting, thrilling start to THE BATTLE OF E-CELLS, a 3-day, multi-faceted, 5-stage, inter-college event where 9 E-Cells battled to be the best. The participating colleges included:
The entire event saw a plethora of creativity, passion, and skill. As the 3-day action-packed event was coming to a close, not just the participants, but also the organising committee had a lot to take back.
Date of Event: 25/03/21 to 27/03/21
Event “Action Replay” by Think Tank dated 25/03/21 to 27/03/21, 3 Day event was organised, Time- 12.30pm to 1.00 pm
Description of event: Welcome session was organised by coremembers to give participants a brief about the edit. There were 100+ participants attending the Zoom Link for the session. the event were cleared by the club core members and heads.
Date of Event: 9th April 2021 - 11th April 2021
Event Conoscenza: Date: 9th April 2021 - 11th April 2021, Platform: Airmeet, Zoom Meetings
Description: Conoscenza, the Intra college business fest of SCMS, is an initiative taken by the Academic Cell to provide students with the opportunity to get a wind of how the corporate world works. between the 9th and 11th of April, 2021.
Date of Event: 16 to 18th April 2021
T3-days competition on instagram dated 16 to 18th April 2021 where all first-year classes participated in an inter division competition in various cultural events. The theme for this year’s online Cult nights was “Around the World” where each class participated in events in accordance with the theme allotted to them. It consists of numerous activities, laid out for a duration of 3 days, which helped the students to explore the diversity around them.
Date of Event: 7th May 2021
This event was a short film making contest, everyone from outside SCMS were allowed to participate. A few short films made by Drammebaaz and the winner’s short film were posted on the Drammebaaz Instagram.
Date of Event: 27th March 2021
Encore held an exciting and engaging event with approximately 13-15 performances from a wide variety of participants, involving both encore members and other students from SCMS.
Each performance had its own form of talent and charm presented and it was met with a very encouraging and appreciative audience that cheered them on throughout the length of the event.
Date of Event: 30 to 31st March 2021
A workshop was held where a professional photographer and a student of the Queen Mary University of London conducted the event, where Pratham taught all the attendees the basics of photography and self portraits like rules of composition,lighting & storytelling.
A podcast where students would discuss LGBTQ rights and their implementation in the society. It was a pre recorded video which was posted on club’s Instagram page.
Where Mr Ramakrishnan Balaji as the guest speaker, who is a TEDx and motivational speaker who promoted gender fluidity in some of India’s biggest colleges and also has been a part of award winning digital campaigns such as Bajaj Allaince, “Pyaar Ki Azaadi” and The Beauty Co’s, “Untype”. hosted by Kaavya Jain from the batch of 2023 which covered topics such as self-realisation, societal view of the lgbtq+ community, positive re- inforcement for the future members of the queer community.
Date of Event: 6th February 2021
Ecell has organized a webinar to educate the students about start-ups. This will include topicssuch as the initial documentation required, patents, finance, etc. E-Cell wanted to educate the students about how to go about starting a business.
Hence, organized a webinar: they invited Mr. Rajan Luthra as our guest speaker. Mr. Rajan, co-founded Metvy in 2018 Metvy is India’s first Multilingual Networking App - that helps people connect 1:1 virtually.
Date of Event: 30th January 2021
A fun and lively competition of three rounds featuring riddles, trivia, and a courtroom drama,where teams will act as the defendant and prosecutor pertaining to cases of fiction. This event was held on whatsapp and google meet.
Link for the event - https://meet.google.com/gxr-aqzk-hnk
Date of Event: 13th May 2020
The Music Club of SCMS Pune, Encore went live on the SCMS’ official Facebook page on the 13th of May, 2020 where the club put up a virtual concert consisting of two songs (Waiting on the World to Change and Heal the World). With this event, Encore aimed at creating a joyful experience for students and staff. The event received massive appreciation from everyone alike and garnered over 190 live viewers with total views over 2000 at the time of making the report. Overall, it was a new and memorable experience for the club members and everyone else involved in making this event a success.
Date of Event:31st May 2020
The Dance Club of SCMS Pune, STEP-UP Crew, went live with SCMS Pune’s Facebook page at 7pm where the club put up an exhilarating performance by recording themselves dancing at home and compiling those efforts to form one whole video. The duration of the song mix was almost 5 minutes and the song chosen was a Rajasthani folk fusion.
The video showcased 45 members of the club including the present students as well as alumni. The performers belonged to 8 batches of SCMS Pune ranging from Batch of 2015 to Batch of 2022. This performance was a result of tremendous hard work of almost 2 weeks and was tremendously marketed for on social media platforms like Whatsapp, Instagram and Facebook.
Drammebaaz organised anQuaran-Teaming wherein the club streamed live on the Facebook page of SCMS, Pune,live at 7 - 7:30, On June 21st, 2020, which highlight the events during the quarantine period in a humorous way. The event received an audience of around 40 people and 700 views on Instagram.
Date of Event: 15th August 2020 on SCMS Pune facebook page, with over 500 + views.
Encore put together a rendition of 3 most celebrated patriotic songs in the form of a music video in order to pay a musical tribute to the country. 9 students took part in this video. The songs covered were-
Date of Event: 26th July, 2020
Platform Used: SCMS Pune Facebook page
Duration of the event: 6:30 – 6:45 (15 mins approx.)
Number of Viewers: 146 viewers post event (as of 26th July,7pm)
Link: https://youtu.be/cGCCUbSPN3k
The Dance Club of SCMS Pune, Step-Up Crew organised a live dance fitness session called ‘Fit-a-thon Live’ on 26th July, 2020. The session was conducted by Ms. Alisha Maini (batch of 2018 & ex- Step Up Crew head) a certified bolly-fitness instructor based in Delhi, India. The video showed Alisha demonstrating the steps while 4 of our club members (Sheryl Noronha, Esha Gang, Hardik Dudiya and Revathi Krishnan) followed along with her. The easy steps and exciting Bollywood songs aimed to encourage the students, faculty, family and friends to get fit through dance with us. Though we faced some technical difficulties while uploading the video, the event was still enjoyed by all. Our video showed 146 viewers after the live stream ended.
Date of Event: 29-07-2020 at 6 pm
Club: Think Tank
The Club conducted a mystery solving event where in participants can registered in pairs. This event was conducted over different platforms such as WhatsApp, Instagram and Zoom which defined the three stages of the game. At the end the final 3 teams were taken on a call by the organisers and they went through the last round The entire event lasted for around 2 hours. The participants loved the event and a lot of people joined in to even spectate the last round. We have received video feedbacks from people who enjoyed the event.
Date of Event: 24-07-2020
Time of event: 5:30 pm
Number of participants: 40
An online treasure hunt covering well-known social movements and issues. The participants was given a character and had to solve the treasure hunt map to get to the treasure. Event flow- in our humble opinion the event was a success , the participants had an amazing time as well as learnt a lot as per there feed back. The turn out was better than expected and everything went along without a glitch.
Date of Event: 29th July 2020, at Instagram page,
Club: E-Cell
The event registration started on 10th July and was open to the participants till 15th July. It had 2 rounds
Round 1: The participants were given a list of companies which was compiled by the E-Cell team. The participant had the option to choose any company of their choice and will then have to prepare an elevator pitch which should not exceed 90 seconds. The 1 videos submission was 26th July they were evaluated by our judge Prof. Pratik Potdar, on the 27th, Round 1 had a total of 21 registrations and round 2 had 3 finalists.
Round 1: This was the final round where we
had Mr. Harsh Lal, Director of the Souled Store India as our
guest judge. finalists were supposed to present a PPT about
the company and they were cross questioned by our judge.
Invited SCMS students on the Zoom call as
audience.
The judge gave very knowledgeable
information to all the participants. Mr. Harsh Lal was very
happy. The results were declared on the Instagram page of
E-Cell and the winner was given one year Spotify premium.
All the other participants were given certificate of
participation from E-Cell.
Date of Event: 28th August 2020,
The Social Media Bootcamp was the first standalone event conducted by Panorama in the current academic year. The event was a workshop which was conducted by our corporate partners, Standout Digital. Standout is a consulting firm based out Singapore, founded by Mr Vatsa Vishesh. Over time. The company has trained professionals and teams at various big-name companies like PepsiCo, Hindustan Unilever, Microsoft, KPMG, Deloitte, etc. The workshop was conducted on the Google Meet platform, by which we had received 120+ registrations. It covered social media marketing, ads, lead generation, lead funneling, content creation, social media do’s and don’ts and website design. The number of participants in the actual Google Meet at any given time was above 87, with the highest number being 95 participants.
Date of Event: 1st September,2020
Club: Drammebaaz
Duration: 40 mins live session, 10days for contest
Number of participants: 40 in live, 10 in contest
Platform Used: Drammebaaz Instagram account
The dramatics club of SCMS , Drammebaaz , organized an event on the 11th of September. This event was a writing contest, through a live session with Mr. Gaurav Kakkar. Drammebaaz will release a trailer video of open ended film, entries from people will be taken to complete the script. Whoever submitted the best entry, a short film will be made by drammebaaz productions using that script giving required credits to the contest winner.
Date of Event: 12th October, 2020, Monday
Time: 4:00 PM
Platform: Airmeet
Around the BBA in 30 minutes was an event organized by the Academic Cell for the purpose of providing the incoming batch with a clearer idea about the workings of the college and to clarify any and all queries they had regarding the college. This event was conducted on 12th October 2020, Monday at 4:00 PM on Airmeet. We received around 240+ registrations and had a live attendance of 170+ attendees.
The main event was scheduled for 30 minutes where in our Academic Representative, Dhruv Talreja, led the session. He addressed the new batch regarding an introduction to the Academic Cell and its workings, the college curriculum and co-curricular activities, the entire hierarchy and the workings of the student body, clubs, cells and boards, online presence of our college and the opportunities one could grab outside of college.
The entire session ended up being very informative and was followed by a doubt clarification session by Dhruv Talreja, Divyam Agarwal and Ananya Vasudeva where in the students approached them directly with all the doubts and queries, they had. This session was scheduled for 15 minutes.
To conclude, the entire session was viewed as a power packed session which gave us the opportunity to interact with the new batch and vice versa. The feedback we’ve received from the attendees has been very positive and appreciative.
Date of Event: 5th September , 2020.
Name of the Committee: Cultural Committee.
Platform Used: cultural committee you tube channel.
Number of participants: 100
An event by Cultural Committee of SCMS, named “Teachers day celebration” on the 5th of September, in association with encore and stepup , to show the immense gratitude we students feel towards the teachers SCMS. The event was in the form of a pre recorded video which started off by the cult comm. the mesmerizing video performances of step up and encore, which was followed by two skits made by the cult comm. we concluded by having a heart felt speech for the teachers. as per UGC norms cultural committee ran the hashtag campaign #ourteachersourheroes, #teachersfromindia and as requested the government norms of social distancing were adhered (through video conferencing )to honour the efforts and love of the teacher
Date of Event: 25/7/2020
Event by Pano & Academic
A small Films highlighting the artistic and technical aspects of filmmaking. The video is comprising of different segments, each highlighting a major aspect
Date of Event: 18-09-2020,
Time of the event: 5:30 pm
Think Tank in collaboration with E – Cell conducted a Multi stage problem solving event where in participants can registered in pairs.
This event was conducted over different plat forms such as WhatsApp, Instagram and Zoom which defined the three stages of the game. At the end the final 4 teams were taken on a call by the organisers and they went through the last round The entire event lasted for around 2 hours.
EnMark is a collaboration between E-cell & Think tank, it includes the elements of both Enterpreneurship & marketing, divided in 3 stages, live,
Club: E-Cell & Drammebaaz
Drammebaaz along with Ecell came up with a fun and entertaining two day event involving 6 events which test the cultural and entrepreneurial skills of participants. The very own business fest Indipreneur which consisted of various departments like Marketing, innovation, PR a& Finance. All the video entries received were judged and filtered by Team Enthusia and the three celebrity guests/judges of Enthusia.
Date of Event: 1st August, 2020.
Name of the Committee: Cultural Committee
Platform Used: Cultural Committee Instagram page and Google Meet.
Duration of the event: 5:30-7:30 (2 hours)
Number of participants: 69
The Cultural Committee of SCMS, organised an event named “crossWARd” on the 1st of August. This was a delightful online event where students participated individually or in teams of two. The participants had to puzzle out three diverse crosswords so as to crack the code which led them to a google meet link the participants here competed with each other followed by an interesting quiz on kahoot. his event focused on providing students a platform to absorb, compel and enjoy themselves. All the students who participated in this event found it very engrossing and entertaining, they really appreciated the cultural committee for organising this event and proving this opportunity.
Write-Up: Around the BBA in 30 minutes was an event organized by the Academic Cell for the purpose of providing the incoming batch with a clearer idea about the workings of the college and to clarify any and all queries they had regarding the college. The entire session was viewed as a power-packed session which gave us the opportunity to interact with the new batch and vice versa.
Write-Up: Enactus Briefing session hosted by the Enactus president was an event conducted with the purpose to explain the mission and objectives of Enactus SCMS, Pune. The regular field visits, conducting of qualitative and quantitative surveys grasped the attention of the audience. Work of every department under Enactus was explained by respective Department Heads.
Write-Up: The Dramatics club of SCMS,Pune Drammebaaz organised the first event of the academic year to showcase the plethora of talent the new batch possesses to the new batch of students. The basic agenda of the event was to increase the visibility of the club in the college.
Write-Up: The inaugural event of the fest board was conducted with the aim of introducing the board to the new students. Students were briefed about the upcoming fests mainly Atharv : IIM Indore. Students were also given the opportunity to register for the events on the spot post the workshop.
Write-Up: On 22nd July 2019 in the SCMS Lobby, the Student Council unveiled the core committees of all the Clubs/Cells/Boards for the AY 2019-20. The core members were selected after conducting multiple screening rounds.
Write-Up: The Dance Club of SCMS Pune, Step-Up Crew, put up an electrifying performance in the year 2109-20 for their Flash Mob. The performance was held in the Campus Plaza and was welcomed and witnessed by students with warm cheers. The audience was left awestruck by the graceful choreography and energetic by the graceful choreography of the crew.
Write-Up: The Dramatics Club and Editorial Board of SCMS,Pune organised Walk the Street in the auditorium to break the ice between the batches along with them to have fun and enjoy the city's downpours. The basic agenda for the event was to help the newer batches to gel well with others and enjoy a night full of drama, dance and fun.
Write-Up: Organised by the Investment Board of SCMS,Pune ‘Finance 101’ was a workshop conducted to provide attendees with valuable insights into the financial world and basics of trading in the stocks. The speaker for the workshop was Mr. Promod P.B, a postgraduate in B.Law and English
Write-Up: Encore, the music club of SCMS conducted an event SYNCORENIZE to launch its new core members. The event had a variety of music with a lot of instruments used such as the jenga and a hindi performance as well. The audience was mesmerised by the vocals of the performers.
Write-Up: Conducted by the Entrepreneurship Cell of SCMS,Pune this workshop was organised with the motive to appreciate how our daily life has a strong link to entrepreneurship. To convey the message videos, presentations and conversations were taken help of. The workshop was attended by a huge group of students and received amazing feedback.
Write-Up: Panorama, the photography club of SCMS organised Panofiesta and an event with 4 stations each having different games. Despite the scorching heat the event received a lot of buzz and hence also received on the spot registrations. Each and every participant enjoyed a lot.
Write-Up: Students in teams of 2 participated in Symposia’s (The Debating & Quizzing Club of SCMS,Pune) Mind Fizz. An amalgamation of treasure hunt and debate competition Mind Fizz was a wave of fresh energy. The participants were judged on the basis of content, confidence and spontaneity. Top 2 teams of the event with gift vouchers from the event sponsor.
Write-Up: Think-Tank, the marketing and advertising club of SCMS Pune conducted ‘The Ironical’ to test the knowledge of the students in the area of Branding. Out of 100 participants, 16 shortlisted finalists were asked Ironical questions about brands they guessed right. The event received positive feedback from everyone.
Write-Up: When Initiate Cell (Social Welfare and Environmental Awareness Cell), Encore (The Music Club), Step Up (The Dancing Club) and Panorama (The photography and videography Club) of SCMS,Pune come together, an event that mesmerizes each and everyone in the college is bound to happen. Annual Charity ball event of SCMS witnessed a great turn-out of 200+ students who not only came all dressed up to enjoy but also donated as per their capacity to the charity. Students from all three institutes SVC contributed to the huge success of the event.
Write-Up: Conoscenza, the intra college business fest of Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies, is an initiative taken by the Academic Cell to provide students with the opportunity to get a wind of how the corporate world works. The theme for this year was ‘Battle of the Varsities’. The attributes of Conoscenza being an elegant and professional business fest were maintained throughout the course.
Write-Up: Celebrated on the 5th of September the event on the occasion of Teacher’s Day was an exhibit of love and respect by the students of the college towards their hardworking faculty. Encore and Step Up performed on the occasion. In addition to that, award ceremony was held in which various awards were given to the faculty members.
Write-Up: Drammebaaz, the dramatics club of SCMS,Pune performed a street play on cyber harassment which leads to Depression and then death of a young girl.With footfall of above 100 students, the show was a hit and garnered appreciation from every viewer. Students listened in rapt attention and were eager to know more.
Write-Up: A guest lecture was conducted by the Finance Club of SCMS Pune, Monetrix. It was an in-depth insight of how to invest at a young age of 18 and how such an early investment will reap great benefits in the future. The speaker of the afternoon was Mr. Shital Shah, from Star Financials. The lecture involved discussion on his insights from the topics of SIPs, SWPs and Mutual Funds.
Write-Up: Nemesis was a treasure hunt event organised by The Academy, the film and literature appreciation club of SCMS,Pune. The event went along with the lines of treasure hunt with a tagger of each team who had to chase their respective teams before they could touch down with their treasures to the starting point. After an energetic part, the participants and taggers were on course for a very fun time.
Write-Up: Core members of the social welfare club - Initiate Cell of SCMS, Pune went for an NGO visit. An initiative towards social service, students from the college went to visit an Old Age Home called Nirmala Seva Mahila Vrudhashram to spend time with the residents. It was a lovely and wholesome experience for the students.
Write-Up :The event by the Investment board and Monetrix promoted financial literacy and raised awareness about credit transactions and verification. It saw an overall participation of 60+ students
Write-Up :The Cult Nights were organised as an ice-breaker by the Cultural Committee with the virtue of which class participation and peer-to-peer bonding would increase. It also aimed to introduce the FY students to the multiple cultural facets of the college . The overall participation went upto 300+ students
Write-Up :The Symposia event seeing a participation of over 70+ students aimed to enhance the public speaking skills of the students via a training session
Write-Up :Dine in Darkness wanted our students to discover a sensory journey, a human exchange and a social conviviality. To help achieve our motive we were supported by the Churro Co and they contributed to us with their delightful food. Team Initiate blindfolded our students, there were 30 teams of two, any one of them had to be blindfolded and others had to lead them to their next task.
Write-Up :The members of Step Up - The Dance Club of SCMS Pune organised a 7 day workshop comprising over 35 students. The event concluded with a dance performance by the attendees at SCMS itself.
Write-Up :Chai Pe Charcha is a discussion event organized by Symposia. The event had participation from 8 individuals. The topics for this edition. were 'Does Symbi Culture exsit?' and 'Is rape normalized in India?" It was an interactive session as students from first and second years discussed these topics and put forth many points. Chai was served to all participants.
Write-Up :A new Club has been introduced as part of the extracurricular activities of the college "Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat Club", The two states that were paired up were Maharashtra and Odisha. The event consisted of activities such as a 'Quiz' and 'Guess the State' to test the knowledge of the students regarding both the states' diversity, culture. All the students participated with great enthusiasm and enjoyed the event. Instilled a sense of pride among the students belonging to the state of Maharashtra and Odisha. As it was in the lobby more than 30 students participated along with a few Faculty and Staff.
Write-Up :A funfair was organised by THINK TANK and INITIATE CELL. on Friday the 13th, which had various ve locking elements such as Iappy Vendors. Sparky Vibse and exuberant Student, the artistic stalls. The evening started with chirpiness of excited students looking at time followed by a tuneful performance by Joel D'souza. The hours passed by in a blink with different stories to tell by each stall !!
Write-Up :The Dance Club of SCMS Pune, STEP-UP Crew, put up an e&i karat performance at Impressions, the prestigious fest hosted by College Of Engineering, Pune (COEP). Step Up participated in the Street Dance category*y - 'Street Fonvard', a platform where various crews had participated to bag the first position. The duration of the event was 4 hours.
Write-Up :The event by Dramebaaz was to unveil the identity of the fourth gang leader, the joker. There was a team of 5 jokers who roamed around the entire campus. One of the jokers shoots the others and reveals his identity. Just as he was removed? his mask, the true joker kills him and shows his true face
Write-Up :Drammebaaz, the theatre club of SCMS Pune, successfully conducted Heat Check- The first every reality show to be conducted on the campus. The event consists of two days Day 1 (4:30 PM -8:00 PM) involved 4 team leaders taking part in two.humungous tasks. We get to witness team spirit on this day. Day 2 (3:30-5:30 PM) involved the finale. After a lot of excitement and adrenaline, the winning team won a cash prize of 8000
Write-Up :Organised by the ECELL this was an usual workshop to create awareness about what incubation is, How it is helpful for the startups and What all resources are available for startups at SCEI. All the aspiring entrepreneurs of SCMS, Pune attended the workshop in order to get guidance and mentorship from the experts.
Write-Up :Christmas Eve was celebrated by the Cultural Committee on the 24th of December Students from SCMS,SID and SCMC came to the campus Plaza to see the decorated Christmas Tree and put their Christmas wishes as post-it notes. it was a fun attraction for many students who participated heartily in true Christmas Spirit
Write-Up :The seminar was held by the Academic Cell in order to provide information about all the specializations that SCMS, Pune offers to the students and what roles do the students get in various corporations .. To sum up, they were given several tips and advice on how to choose a career and get the best out of it as well as how to go up on the corporate ladder. The following Guest Speakers were invited: - Mr T Rammohan : CA by profession, with an experience of 20 years of teaching CAT aspirants.Now a Senior Mentor at Career Launcher, Pune. -Yash Lunavat: Alumni (2014-17)
Write-Up :On January 30, 2020 The dramatics club of SCMS, Pune organized their final event of the academic year 2019-2020-Production- Rakth Charitha in the SCMS Auditorium at 4. The event was open to all and the witnessed footfall was around 250.it is a stage adaptation of Ram Gopal Verma's movie under the same name. The performance delves into the normali, odd- happenings of Rayalaseema- a small town in South India How politics, lies and deceit create an intricate and a complex web, is the main focus of the play. It showcases the transition in the basic traits of human characters, upon facing personal loss and tragedy. In simple words, it is a revenge saga- a story narrated by the constant splatter of blood
Write-Up :The swachhta pledge taking ceremony was conducted on 16 January 2020 by the Initiate Club of Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies, Pune. The event saw a great turnout of over 30 students along with our faculty members and Ms. Adya Sharma, Director SCMS PUNE. Everyone present in the balcony raised their hands to pledge working hard towards making the society a better place to live by understanding the sensitivity towards environment and its prevention
A seminar on Finance by Prof. Sundeep Bedi organized by the Academic Cell.
The workshop was held by the Academic Cell where the first year students were guided on how to manage their studies along with other college activities.
This seminar by the Academic Cell made the students aware of the various specializations that SCMS, Pune offers to its students and what roles the students get to play after graduating from these roles.
This workshop was organized by Think Tank discussing Public Relations. The speakers were Mr. Prashant Golecha and Mrs. Vasudha Lal.
This was an Online Social Media based competition organized by Dramebaaz beautifully covering the Hollywood/Bollywood theme.
This event was organized by Think Tank consisting of a variety of rounds ending the final with a dance face-off.
Shor was organized by Dramebaaz was a self directed play spreading awareness about Moral policing and the horrific reality and consequences thereof.
This event was conducted by Dramebaaz to test the BOLLYWOOD enthusiasm among the college students.
This event was conducted by Monetrix where the students acted as investors gaining knowledge about the Stock exchange putting in their skills practically.
This was a band competition comprising a bit of rock and soothing music organized by Encore.
This event was organized by Think Tank having a series of food, games and item stalls.
This was a Symposia workshop in collaboration with 'Drink your selfie' asking students to witness the experiences of a food blogger and a Social Media Influencer, Ritu Sharma.
This was a running stage play adapted from Anurag Kashyap's movie, "GULAAL" organized by Dramebaaz.
To incorporate corporate exposure. An intra college business festival organized by the Academic Cell to help students understand the practicality of the corporate world and prep them for outstation fests
The dance club of SCMS, Step Up, put their best foot forward and presented a breath-taking performance, in order to showcase the talent of the new crew which has come in.
Inspired by the game Cluedo. The theme was a murder mystery. This event was organized by Academy of SCMS, Pune.
An interactive 5 day event organized by Cult Comm. for first year students to break the ice and showcase their talent in different fields like sports,open mic, play etc.
To promote financial literacy through a variety of fun games organized by Monetrix.
A flash mob by members of step up along with other participants trained by step up members to promote “fitness through dance”
Initiate cell flagship event a fair with a mascot.
Short mini course of one hour for people who are interested in learning guitar organized by Encore.
Briefing first-year students about events and activities in cult night and giving them tips and tricks to win it organized by Cult Comm.
An open jam session will music enthusiasts can come together and sing, play and enjoy their favourite songs organized by Encore.
Spreading awareness about different campaigns and taglines of corporations in the form of a competition organized by Think Tank.
Movie screening of a Hindi movie, on the first day of intra-sympulse, to bring together participants, organisers and students. This event was organized Think Tank.
Click & Run: Photography event in form of a treasure hunt:
Conoscenza is the annual intra college business fest that takes place exclusively for the First-Year students.
Drammebazz Crew Launch : Introduction of the Crew members of Drammebazz, the dramatics club of SCMS Pune.
Step up Crew Launch – Introductory Performance of the newly recruited dance crew of Step up – The Dance Club of SCMS Pune.
Cult Nights – The annual five day cultural extravaganza hosted by the cultural committee.
Dine in Darkness: Dine in the dark was hosted by Initiate Cell to provide a culinary experience to the audience in order to raise funds to support local charities that provide shelter to the visually impaired.
Electronic Nights: Electronic Nights is the flagship event of Encore which brings together EDM enthusiasts to ensure that the students have a fulfilled evening while watching their peers perform.
Entremania : E-cell hosted Entremania to teach students the basics of how a startup works through a business plan type of team competition.
Evince’17: Symposia hosted its very first panel group discussion/debate with the aim of showing students how a group discussion is meant to be done. Various government policies and current affairs were discussed by the panel members, leading to fruitful debate.
10 The Formals 2.0: Initiate, Encore and Step up came together to host a prom night event where the students dressed up elegantly and graced the night with their enthusiasm. The proceeds from the event went to an NGO.
Homecoming – “Who is going to be your king and queen” : was hosted by Think Tank, the marketing club of SCMS Pune.
The literary and film appreciation club hosted JAM event which witnessed flock of SY and TYs competing to prove their superiority and control over the English language.
King of Fandoms – Academy hosted Kingdom of Fandoms exclusively for the First Years to test their quizzing and trivia skills.
King’s Speech Think Tank conducted their annual workshop – King’s Speech featuring Anil Lamba,the author of a bestselling novel.
Anubhav’18 : E-cell hosted a seminar graced by esteemed entrepreneurs as speakers to give the students insights into the world of entrepreneurship.
Charades Pe Charcha Drammebazz hosted charades pe charcha – an event where two participants had to enact a particular situation in which they were stuck.
Kurukshetra’18 Students participated in Kurukshetra, Hosted by Flame University and bagged prizes in various events.
Bass Camp – Music Mixing Workshop This workshop was conducted to familiarize students with music mixing software and the various tools that can be used to enhance the final output.
The Academic cell conducted M.Y.L.E, a new event concept in form of a guest lecture where the guest narrated his career journey to the students. Mr. Abishek Kumar, the co-founder of Aptex Global solutions was invited as the first ever guest speaker for the M.Y.L.E series.
Think Tank hosted Practically impractical to challenge students into selling products that are practically unsellable in the most creative way possible.
Snapathon was hosted by Think Tank to create buzz about social media marketing through snapchat application.
Chai Pe Charcha : a discussion to curb Black Money
Comic on : to unite all the batch students
Conosenza : Business & knowledge test
Crew Launch drammabaaz: Introduction of Dramma crew members
Encore crew launch: performance to launch Encore crew members
Cult Night: inter section competition for FY batch
Dance Workshop: learn particular dance form SCMS, SID,SIMS
Drammabaaz Down to Dirty: create buzz about drammabaaz and to increase application for members
E Cellious : encourage Enterpreneurship skills
E-Genesis: entrepreneurship skills with limited resources
Electronic Night: Music night by Encore
Ex Cellence: Connecting entrepreneurs of Today with tomorrow.
Finance Fiesta: to spread finance literacy in fun way.
Fun Fair: social interaction with stall and games
Graphic Design Workshop: to teach basic of photography & graphic designing through Adobe
Learn, Spin Discover: guide students to know about Marketing & million dollar brands
Meet your Mate: introduction of the Club to the college students
18.Photographic Workshop: photographic, film making & graphic designing
Anubhav: awareness about real life business entrepreneurship
Public Speaking & Mun workshop: help students in public speaking
Beat Boxing workshop: unknown art of music world
Bachna Hai Haseeno: marketing skills in animated characters.
Demonitisation: apply demonitisation schemes to solve issue of a real estate
Quick Triv: create a buzz about monetrix
25.Shoot & Dare: publicizing panorama and increasing social intraction
Workshop on Sign language: increase reading habit via games
Crew launch Step up: introduction of the new club members, their dance steps
The Production: stage play for charity
Treasure mania: Logo quize and a rapid fire round of games
Unleash the flash: to encourage budding photographers
Verbattle: debate encouraging them to open up in public speaking
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