Pune University Workshops and Projects

The Pune university houses 46 academic departments and has about 307 recognised educational research institutes and 612 affiliated colleges that offer various undergraduate and graduate courses. 

Established in 1949, the Savitribai Phule Pune University is one of the premier institutions in India. Located in the main educational centre of Maharashtra, the university offers multiple programs in various areas and is popularly known as the Oxford of the East. The university houses 46 academic departments and has about 307 recognised educational research institutes and 612 affiliated colleges that offer various undergraduate and graduate courses. 

SPPU believes in learning by doing and that students can achieve greater success when they put their theoretical knowledge into practice. Some of the most valuable experiences come about when the students attend workshops, seminars, conferences, etc. led by experts. Pune University has The University Central Workshop, established in 1982 and has the following sections: The mechanical section, the Glass blowing section, the air conditioning and refrigeration repair section, the carpentry section and the photography facilities. 

Types of Workshops in Savitribai Phule Pune University

• Workshop on Literature Search Organised by Centre for Publication Ethics, SSPU
• Webinar on Disciplinary Delinking: Gnoseology and the Politics of Decolonial Investigations organised by the Department of Sociology, SSPU, Pune
• Workshop on Legal Research- Interdisciplinary Approach
• Workshop on Mathematica
• Workshop on LateX
• Workshop on preparation of SET/ NET in Mathematics
• Workshop on Ramanujan Graphs (National)
• Workshop on various programming languages
• International workshop (Statistics)
• Teachers Training Workshop on Evaluation 
• Workshop on the teaching of literature and cinema in a language class 
• Workshop and training for teachers and masters’ students on- different aspects of language and culture. 
• National workshop on Zeta functions of graphs
• Workshop on Differential Geometry for college teachers and MSc students
• National workshop on India and International Law
• One-day workshop on Soft Skill Development for Law Students and state-level workshop on soft skill training through the use of information and communication technology in legal education and research.
• One-day Workshop cum Buyers and Sellers Meet on Medicinal Plants organised by the Department of Botany, SSPU Pune

Conferences Organised at Savitribai Phule Pune University

• Dhmmasakaccha International Level Student’s Conference on- Interdisciplinary Role of Buddhism organised by- The Department of Pali and Buddhist Studies, SSPU Pune
• Raman Memorial Conference on- Physics at Different Length Scales organised by the Department of Physics, SSPU Pune
• Training Program on- Emerging Technologies with Wipro Company organised by the Department of Mathematics, SSPU Pune
• Conference on ‘Hindi Bhasha aur Sahitya ka Vaishvik Paridrishya organised by the Department of Hindi, SSPU Pune
• Conference on Emerging Trends in Plant Science Research (National)
• Conference on Discrete Mathematics, Algebra and Analysis (National)
• Conference on Computer Age Statistics (International)
• Conference on Algebraic Number Theory and Modular Forms (International)
• Conference on Contemporary Indian Cinema: Contestations and Consolidations (International)
• Conference on History of Mathematics (International)
• Conference on Gender Biased Sex Selection and the PC- PNDT Act organized by the Department of Law, SSPU
• Conference on Translation Studies: New Directions (International)
• Conference on Translation and Pedagogy, in collaboration with NTM, CIL, Mysore and Department of English, SPPU (National)

Course-Specific Projects at Savitribai Phule Pune University

Academic Research is an integral part of the higher education system as it helps to develop critical thinking, analytical thinking, research and communication skills among students. And to keep this as a priority, the students at Savitribai Phule Pune University are encouraged to engage themselves in different research projects. Depending on the courses and the number of students, the projects are allotted discipline-wise.

Here is a list of the number of course-specific live projects:

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