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Std XI & XII

JUNIOR COLLEGE

The Junior College engages in imparting the knowledge of Commerce subjects to students on the basis of guidelines prescribed by the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education. Std XI is the first of the two years that comprise the +2 level of education.

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960
B. Com

Bachelor of Commerce

Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) is a 3-year full time professional degree program affiliated to the Savitribai Phule Pune University.

Intake
720
B.B.A.

BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA Hons.) is a 4-year full time professional degree program affiliated to the Savitribai Phule Pune University. The program is designed to cultivate business acumen among students and aims to develop skills, aptitude and awareness in tune with prevailing business conditions.

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Total BBA Dept. - 360
B.B.A. (I.B.)

BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS)

The Bachelor of Business Administration – International Business - BBA(IB) is a 3-years and BBA(IB) Hons. is a 4-years professional fulltime undergraduate degree program affiliated to the Savitribai Phule Pune University. It aims at providing the undergraduate students with inputs in theoretical and practical aspects of international business in the context of the current trend towards industrial liberalization and globalization. From Academic Year 2024-25, this professional program will be administered under AICTE, providing multiple entry and exit options for students. Students can pursue a 3 year BBA-IB program or pursue a 4 year BBA-IB Hons. Program. The syllabus has been designed as per NEP 2020.

Intake
Total Intake of BBA Dept. : 360
B.B.A. (C.A.)

BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (Computer Application) BBA(CA)

Bachelor of Business Administration – Computer Application [BBA(CA)] is a 3-year and [BBA(CA)] Hons. is a 4-year professional full-time degree program affiliated to the Savitribai Phule Pune University. It aims at providing Computer skills to undergraduate students and make them ready for the industry. The course imparts learning in various aspects particularly in the context of current IT trends.

Intake
Total Intake of BBA Dept. : 360
BACHELOR OF VOCATIONS (B. Voc.)

BACHELOR OF VOCATIONS (B. Voc.)

Finance industry in India is rapidly growing with the insurance sector and financial services. In Pune, the banking sector has grown with headquarters of Bank

Intake
50
Master of Commerce (M.Com)

Master of Commerce

Master of Commerce (M.Com.) is a 2-year full time professional degree program affiliated to the Savitribai Phule Pune University.

Intake
120
Post Graduate Diploma in International Business (P.G.D.I.B)

Post Graduate Diploma in International Business (P.G.D.I.B)

The objective of the P. G. / Diploma in International Business is to meet requirements of trained manpower in the vast field of foreign trade and international business.

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60
Post Graduate Diploma in Banking, Finance & Insurance(PGDBFI)

Post Graduate Diploma in Banking and Finance (PGDBFI)

The Post Graduate Diploma in Banking Finance & Insurance has been the oldest post graduate diploma course offered by college. It is a popular course, particularly among those who graduate with banking as their special subject.

Intake
120
Diploma In Taxation Laws (D.T.L.)

Diploma In Taxation Laws (D.T.L.)

Post Graduate Diploma in Taxation Laws (DTL) is a 1-Year professional Diploma program affiliated to the Savitribai Phule Pune University.

Intake
180
Ph.D. & M.Phil

Ph.D. & M. Phil

The College is a recognized Research Centre for M.Phil. and Ph.D. of Savitribai Phule Pune University under the Faculty of Commerce. Guidance for M.Phil. & Ph.D. degrees is offered in various disciplines related with Commerce.

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Senior College Department

Department of Business Practices

The fundamentals of Commerce, Business Environment and Entrepreneurship, Essentials of E-Commerce, Business Communication and Research Methodology for Business fall within the purview of the Department of Business Practices at Ness Wadia College of Commerce.

Head
Dr. Vrishali S. Randhir
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Department of Business Law

Law and human life are instrinsically linked. There is no aspect of human existence that is untouched by law. The knowledge of laws governing business and their application to overcome challenges encountered is a must for every entrepreneur and business professional. As economic, social and political changes occur laws and policies are changing to adapt life and business accordingly.

Head
Dr. Prakash N. Chaudhary
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Department of Business Economics

Economics is one of the core subjects for the B.Com degree course BBA and BBA(CA) courses and also the M.Com. Course. It is a compulsory subject at all the three years of the under-graduate class covering Micro Economics, Macro Economics, International Economics & Global and Indian Economic Development. At the Masters level, the subjects include Industrial Economics and Industrial Economic Enviorment.

Head
Dr. M. R. Agale
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Department of Accountancy

The heart of any business in a true sense is the Balance Sheet. The numbers that describes whether you are on the right track or on the wrong. It analyses and interprets the real financial position of the business. Accountancy is the only science which provides classified business information in this regard.

Head
Dr. Manohar Sanap
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Department of English

The English Department of Ness Wadia College of Commerce offers English as a compulsory subject and also as an Additional English Language option to students of B.Com. in their 1st year of the degree college. Technology-mediated task-based group activities, classroom presentations, discussions and workshops in addition to teaching by lecture, peer learning; project report writing and periodical assessment are part of the program.

Head
Dr. Ravindra S. Mhasade
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Department of Cost & Work Accounting

The Department of Cost and Works Accounting is engaged in teaching costing techniques and methods of cost reduction at under graduate and post graduate levels. Theory and practice are blended to teach students about the application costing in the contemporary business scenario.

Head
Dr. Pradnya Vhenkate
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Department of Business Administration

Business Administration is an important optional subject at both under and post graduate levels in Commerce Faculty. It is a crucial subject for students who wish to opt for MBA, post graduate courses in Mass communication, and for students who plan to go abroad or wish to pursue M.Phil. and Ph.D.

Head
Dr. Bharat V. Rathod
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Department of Banking and Finance

Banking and Finance is an optional subject for B. Com. students of Pune university. The option is available in the First Year of degree course in which Fundamentals of Banking paper is taught. There are three papers for specialization in Banking and Finance- S.Y. B.Com. (Paper I): Indian Banking System, T.Y. B.Com. (Paper II): Financial Markets and Institutions & (Paper III): Law and Practice of Banking.

Head
Dr. Laxman Baisane
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Department of Marketing

In keeping with the demands of modern day business, the department has introduced a Certificate Course in Digital Marketing. Seminars, workshops and guest lectures are organized to facilitate interaction of students and faculty with industry experts.

Head
Dr. Rajesh Raut
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Department of Mathematics, Statistics & Computer Application

The department of Mathematics and Statistics was established in 1969. The department was renamed as department of Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Applications in the year 2008.

Head
Dr. R.B. Sonawane
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Department of Sports & Physical Education

ootball, Hockey, Athletics, Handball, Cricket, Basketball, Kabaddi, Wrestling, Swimming, Weight Lifting, Power Lifting, Best Physique, Badminton, Boxing, Cycling, Net ball Teams exhibit excellent performance in the Inter College Games and Sports since the establishment of the college.

Head
Prof. Mithun Tribuvan
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Junior College Department

Department of Voc. Banking (Jr. College)

Head
Mr. Rajesh U. shinde
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Department of Information Technology

Head
Mrs. Shrawani Mode.
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Department of Mathematics & Statistics

Head
Ms. Vanita Manjari
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Department of Environment Education

Head
Ms. Arti Mane
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Prin. Dr. B. S. Bhanage Memorial Seminar

The Late Prin. Dr. B.S. Bhanage Memorial Seminar was introduced in 1999 and continues to be organized uninterruptedly for the last 19 years. This itself is a measure of its success over the years. The seminar has become a prominent annual event for commerce teachers in Pune and surrounding areas for presenting their research papers. Over 100 research papers have been presented so far under the auspices of the seminar.

The response of teachers for call for papers and seminar attendance has been encouraging. The college has a long tradition of publishing research papers in the form of compiled booklets. These are normally papers presented annually at the Prin. Dr. B. S. Bhanage Memorial Seminars.

The Research Journal of Ness Wadia College of Commerce, called Bizz-Ness (ISSN 2277-4823), is an annual peer reviewed journal which aims at honing the research skills among the teaching community. Its objective is to encourage teachers to write research articles on various areas of business studies. The journal publishes research papers, case studies, book reviews and articles relating to Commerce, Economics, Business and other related areas.

Foundation Day Lecture

The Foundation Day Lecture Series was introduced in 2004 has been immensely successful. So far as many as 15 scholars of national repute have addressed the students and faculty under its auspices. The recipients of the Scholar of the Year Award have delivered lectures on diverse topics including Urbanization challenges, Democratization of Capital, India in a Globalizing World: Retrospect and Prospects, Does Support to Ongoing Market-oriented Reforms Require Giving up on Socialism, to name a few.

The Foundation Day lecture is delivered on 16th July every year which is the Foundation Day of the college. It has become a seminal forum for ideas in business studies for both students and the faculty. The scholar is requested to be the chief guest at the foundation /day ceremony in the evening and presented with a citation in appreciation of his/her contribution to economics and business knowledge.

The scholars have included eminent dignitaries such as Dr. Gita Piramal (2004), Business historian and writer, Dr. Narendra Jadhav, economist and banker; former Vice Chancellor, Pune University (2005) and now, Member, Planning Commission, Dr. Prakash Apte, Management Scholar; Director, IIM, Bangalore (2006) and the late Dr. Suresh Tendulkar, economist; formerly, Director, Delhi School of Economics, Dr. Subramaniam Ganti, Distinguished Economist/Former Director, NIBM, (2008-09); Dr. Ajit Ranade, Chief Economist, Aditya Birla Group (2009-10); Dr. V Chandrasekhar of Indian School of Business, Hyderabad (2010-11); C.A. Mayur Naik, President, Bombay Chartered Accountant Society(2011-12); Dharmakirti Joshi, Chief Economist, CRISIL (2012-13); Mr. Achyut Godbole , I.T. Expert (2013-14); Dr. Vikas Chitre, economist, President, Indian School of Political Economy (2014-15); Dr. Mahendra Dev, Director and Vice Chancellor, Indira Gandhi Institute of Development and Research, Mumbai (2015-16); Dr. Santosh Panda, eminent academician and policy maker (2016-17); Dr. Bhalchandra Mungekar,Former Vice Chancellor, Economist, Teacher, Educationist and Social Worker(2017-18); Dr. Isher Judge Ahluwalia, eminent economist and Chairperson ICRIER (2018-19).

Ness Wadia Memorial Lecture

The year 2001-02 was observed as the 50th Death Anniversary year (1873-1952) of Sir Ness Wadia after whom the college is named. The Sir Ness Wadia Memorial Lecture, dedicated to his memory was instituted in this year. Since then several industry stalwarts have delivered lectures under the aegis of this lecture series. Some prominent speakers are as follows:

1. Mr. Rahul Bajaj, Chairman Bajaj Auto India on “Taking India Forward”

2. Mrs. Anu Aga, Ex-Chairman & CEO, Thermax India on “Corporate Social Responsibility”

3. Dr. Anand Deshpande, MD, Persistent Systems

4. Shri. Y.N. Deosthali, CMD, L&T Finance Holdings

5. Mr. Milind Kamble, Chairman, Dalit Chamber of Commerce and Industry on “Positive Affirmation in Industry”

Scholar of the Year Award

* Dr. Gita Piramal, Renowned Business Historian(2004-05)

* Dr. Narendra Jadhav, Formerly Principal Advisor and Chief Economist, RBI, Former Vice Chancellor, Savitribai Phule Pune University, and now Member, Planning Commission(2005-06)

* Dr. Prakash Apte, Director, Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore(2006-07)

* Late Dr. Suresh Tendulkar, Economist; Formerly Director, Delhi School of Economics (2007-08)

* Dr. Subramaniam Ganti, Former Director, National Institute of Bank Management Pune2008-09)

* Dr. Ajit Ranade, Economist and Columnist(2009-10)

* Dr. V Chandrasekhar, Professor of Business, Indian School of Business, Hyderabad(2010-11)

* C.A. Mayur Naik, Leading Chartered Accountant, Mumbai(2011-12)

* Dharmakirti Joshi, Chief Economist, CRISIL, Mumbai(2012-13)

* Mr. Achyut Godbole, Managing Director, Softexcel Consulting Services(2013-14)

* Dr. Vikas Chitre, An Eminent Economist and President, Indian School of Political Economy (2014-15)

* Dr. Mahendra Dev, Director &Vice Chancellor, Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research, Mumbai(2015-16)

* Dr. Santosh Panda, Former Director,Staff Training & Research Institute, IGNOU & Former Chairperson, NCTE(2016-17)

* Dr. Bhalchandra Mungekar,Former Vice Chancellor, Economist, Teacher, Educationist and Social Worker(2017-18)

* Dr. Isher Judge Ahluwalia, Padma Bhushan, Indian Economist, Chairperson, Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER) (2018-19)

ILLUSTRIOUS ALUMNUS AWARD

* Mr. Anant Nadkarni

* Mr. Ashwini Malhotra,CMD, Weikifield Industries( Year 2009-10)

* Ms. Chanda Nimkar, Director, Nimkar Agricultural Institute, Phaltan (Year 2010-11)

* Dr. Deepak Tilak, Vice Chancellor, Tilak Maharashtra Deemed University, Pune (Year 2012-13)

Staff Academy

The Staff Academy of the college has been established with a view of enhancing the core values of teaching profession and engagement with a wide variety of subjects and topics. The Academy invites experts from various fields to interact with the faculty members. It also provides a platform for our teachers to share their teaching experiences, research activities and innovative practices followed by them.

Dr. Ravindra Mhasade

In-charge, Staff Academy

Junior College Events

Junior College Career Guidance Cell

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Junior College Kalarang

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Junior College NSS+2

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Junior College Foreign Languges

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Junior College Information Technology

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Junior College Parent Teacher Association (PTA)

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Junior College Vocational Banking (Bifocal)

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