Reaccredited by NAAC,
Awarded ‘A+’ Grade
Reaccredited by NAAC, Awarded ‘A+’ Grade
To offer M.A., M. Phil and PhD in Non-formal Education and Development
To provide attachments for internship to national as well as overseas students
To extend expertise of the University for development of the individual and the community through need-based as well as innovative educational initiatives
To offer diploma and certificate courses in Non-formal, Adult and Lifelong Education as well as in Population Education
To do research in the area of Non-formal, Adult and Lifelong Education as well as Population Education
Our mission is to develop professionals in the field of non-formal and adult education and to provide access and opportunities of education to adults while exploring new areas, superior strategies and improved methods of non-formal and adult education.
Our vision is to contribute to a learning society by creating trained manpower to take charge of the facilities that provide for opportunities for individual or community development through need-based education.
Students of Department of Social Work, SNDTWU created a video on the eve of World Population Day, July 11, 2020 for Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat.
A poetry of the Loom – Video prepared by the students of Dept. of Education, Mumbai under the Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat for the month of June 2020.
1. Inauguration of Marathi Vangmay Mandal by Mrs Uma Parab, Assi. Registrar, affiliation section, SNDTWU.
2. Students of Dept of Marathi started wall paper for creative writing display.
3. Guest lecture was organised on “Indian Scripts and Coins” by Dr. Dilip Balsekar,Director, Gazetteer, Govt. of Maharashtra on Sept. 30, 2016
4. Students of Dept of Marathi performed a street play on the theme “Save Water” written and directed by MA 1 student Ms Reshma Pawar.
5. The Department organised visit to Adivasi ashram shala at Panvel. There our students observed the activities of the school and interacted with the school children and staff there.
6. The Department organised visit to Akhil Bharateey Marathi Sahitya Sammelan at Dombivali where our students had opportunity to meet Prof. Akshaykumar Kale, the Hon. President of Sammelan and other Marathi writers. They also visited the grand book fair.
Best Practices:
Rajya Bhasha Pandharvada from January 1 to 15, 2017
Total 7 proqrammes were organised on this occasion.
– Rajy Bhasha pandharvada inauguration and ‘Meet The Author’
– Savitribai Phule Jayanti on January 3, 2017.Students recited poems written by Savitribai Phule
– Seminar on Marathi Bhashechi Sadysthiti
– Bahinabainchi Kavita – Ek Anubhav ( Bahinabai”s poems were sung by a senior citizen group.
– Workshop on Marathi Grammer
– Tilgool Samarambh Organised by Dept. of Marathi.
( Total – participants – 45-50)
Marathi Din on February 27, 2017 at Sangli
The cultural and musical programme ‘Marathi Nama” introducing the Marathi literature with historical perspective and a short film highlighting special features of SNDTWU were the important aspects of the programme. Marathi authors from Sangli district were honoured at this occasion.Honourable officials, eminent personalities such as authors,dramatists, artists participated in the programme.
Organised by SNDT W Uni., Dept of Marathi and C.U.Shah college, Sangli
(Total – participants – 700 aprox.)
Vachan Prerana Din on October 15, 2016.
Celebrated on the occasion of the birthday of HON. Dr. A P J Abdul Kalam.
Kaushal Inamdar was the chief guest.Students participated in Reading parts of drama and poetry.
Organised by SNDT W Uni. and Dept of Marathi.
(Total – participants – 500 aprox.)
MoDi Lipi Parichay
Workshop for PG students to introduce them to MoDi script Students of Marathi, History, Hindi and Gujarati participated in the workshop. ( Total – participants – 45) Inaugurated by Honourable Madam Vice Chancellor Prof. Shashikala Vanjari. Students were guided by Dr. Dilip Balasekar, Director, Gazetteer, Govt. of Maharashtra and Dr. Manjusha Kulkarni, Director, Bhasha Sanchanalay Govt. of Maharashtra
Organised by Dept of Marathi and Dept of History.
Marathi Vyakaran Sookshm Parichay
Workshop for PG and UG students. Main characteristics of Marathi Grammar were introduced and explained thoroughly and problems were discussed by scholars such as Prof. Dr. Bharati Nirgudkar and Dr. Prakash Parab.
Organised by Dept. of Marathi.
(Total – participants – 55)
Workshop on Sexual Harassment at workplace.
Organised by Mahila Ayog, Govt. of Maharashtra and SNDTWU
(Total – participants – 700 aprox.)
• Ph.D. in Non-Formal Education and Development
• MA in Non-Formal Education and Development
• MA in Lifelong Learning and Extension
• P.G. Diploma in Travel and Tourism
• Diploma in Interior Designing
Dr. Prabhakar Chavan
• Prof. Prabhakar Chavan (Director)
• Dr. Bhaskar Igawe (Assistant Professor)
• Ms. Swati Waghmare (Assistant Professor)
• Mr. Nikhil Walde (Assistant Professor)
Department of Lifelong Learning & Extension
SNDT Women’s University
First Floor, Patkar Hall Building
1, Nathibai Thackersey Road,
Mumbai 400020
