About Department
SNDT College of Arts & SCB College of Commerce and Science for Women is the most prestigious educational institute situated at Churchgate campus. Since its inception in 1931, the college has remained a symbol of excellence in higher education for women. The college began with an enrolment of only four students at SNDT Kanyashala, Girgaon and slowly became a regular, full-time college.
The Humanities and Social Sciences, Commerce and Management, IT and Music courses are conducted at Churchgate campus while the Drawing and Painting courses are run at SNDT Kanyashala, Girgaon, Mumbai.
About the College
Maharshi Dhondo Keshav Karve established an ashram for widows and school for girls at Hingne village near Pune in 1896.This become the stepping stone for the first Indian Women’s University in 1916. Sir Vithaldas Thackersey made a generous contribution of 15 lacs to commemorate the memory of his mother Smt.Nathibai, and the University was renamed as Smt.Nathibai Damodar Thackersey Women’s University in 1920, The University has all India jurisdiction and it is the first University in Maharashtra accredited with the 5 stars status by NAAC.
The University is a symbol of Excellence in Higher Education for Women. SNDT College of Arts & S.C.B.College of Commerce & Science for Women, the first conducted college of SNDT Women’s University in Mumbai, was started on 8th June, 1931. Sanskrita Stree Parashakti (An Enlightened Women is a source of Infinite Strength) is the motto of the college.
Empowerment of women through education is its mission. The college which started with the enrollment of only four students became a full fledged college offering subjects – like Social Sociences,Arts,Fine Art, Education, Nursing, Home Science and, Post Graduate Departments.
Later, the Post Graduate departments, Education, Nursing and Home Science became independent colleges. Today the college offers of B.A degree in 5 languages, 6 Social Science subjects, Bachelors in Visual Art and Music. It has’ B.Com. and B.Sc.I.T. degrees, three vocational courses, three certificate courses and four enrichment courses. It also has a junior college with Arts & commerce faculties. The medium of instructions are English, Gujarati, and Marathi. The college is equipped with modern amenities to facilities promote the best in higher education.
The college is centrally located with easy access from both Churchgate Railway Station on the western side and C.S.T. on the central railway side.
Salient Features
– First conducted college of SNDT Women’s University in Mumbai.
– Academic excellence and brilliant faculty in all field.
– Semester system with credits.
– Continuous internal evaluation.
– Constant up gradation of curriculum.
– Subject wise student’s association, direct feedback from students.
– Practical link with industries.
– Safe, enjoyable and friendly environment.
– Active career planning and ensured quality placement.
– Awareness about women’s issues and rights with rational outlook towards society.
– Awareness about contemporary issues.
– Under UGC x 1 Plan Mearge Scheme – remedial coaching classes to prepare students from SC, ST, OBC and minority community for competative examinations have been started.
Goals
Empower women to face the challenges in the competitive and demanding global Environment.
• Provide multidisciplinary academic and vocational courses for students to meet the socio-economic demands
• Engage students in research activities in emerging areas of study with focus on women’s perspectives.
• Inculcate among students positive self-concept, awareness of women’s issues and rights with a rational outlook towards society
• Impart meaningful education with social relevance and orientation
• Achieve excellence in the academic and extension activities through emphasis on ‘quality in every activity’.
Mission
• To provide an empowerment to equip women with knowledge and skills to meet the challenges of an ever changing global scenario.
• To facilitate economic development through career oriented courses.
• To create an awareness about human values and social responsibilities through purposeful education
In the light of this vision, the University has envisaged the mission to be: “SNDT Women’s University is committed to the cause of women’s empowerment through access to education, particularly, higher education, through relevant courses in the formal and non-formal streams. Further the university is committed to provide a wide range of professional and vocational courses for women to meet the changing socio-economic needs, with human values and purposeful social responsibility and to achieve excellence with “Quality in every Activity”.
Motto
“Sanskrita Stree Parashakti”, meaning ‘An enlightened woman is a source of infinite strength’, aptly encapsulates the vision of Maharshi Karve to build a citadel of learning for women. The College, for over nine decades, has been striving hard to translate this motto into reality.

Prof. (Dr) Aditi P. Sawant
Principal

Shri. Nilendra Lokhande
Assistant Professor
Subjects:
Business Management
Marketing Management
Modern Finance
Financial management

Smt. Meena Patil
Assistant Professor

Smt. Sonakshi Vichare
Assistant Professor
Department of Sociology
Subjects:
Introduction to Sociology
Urban sociology
Rural and urban Sociology
Man Environment And Society
Sociology Of Tribal Society
Sociology Of Education
Industrial Relations In India
Foundations of Sociological Thought
Social Research Methods
Industrial Sociology
Foundation Course on Women’s studies

Smt. Sushma Ahire

Smt. Kalpana Jain

Smt. Sonali Deshbhratar
Head, Department of psychology
Subjects:
General Psychology
Social Psychology,Experimental Theory
Cognitive Psychology
Psychological Assessment
Experimental Practicals

Smt. Meera Sawant
Assistant Professor,
Department of Drawing and Painting
Subjects:
Painting from Life
Composition
Mural Design
Dissertation

Shri. Suresh Garud
Assistant Professor,B.V.A. (Drg. & Ptg.)
Subjects:
Portraiture
Creative Painting
Mural Design
Thesis

Shri. Dnyaneshwar Mankare
Head of Department,
Department Of Geography
Subjects:
Physical geography
Human geography
Settlement geography
Resource geography
Tourism geography
Political geography
Environmental geography
Practical geography

Smt. Namrata Ganneri
Assistant Professor
Subjects:
Ancient Indian History
Medieval Indian History
Travel & Tourism

Shri. Kishor Kadam
Assistant Professor
Subjects:
Economics
Indian Economy
Industrial Economics
Economics of Development
Demography
Research Methodology
International Economics
Courses (Aided, English Medium)
I. Humanities | II. Languages | III. Interdisciplinary Courses |
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Economics | English | Music |
Psychology | Sanskrit | Painting and Drawing |
Sociology | Marathi Hindi Gujarati |
अभ्यासक्रम (अनुदाननत - मराठी माध्यम)
I. मानव्यनिद्या | II. भाषा | III. आंतरनिद्याशाखीय |
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समाजशास्त्र | मराठी | संगीत |
अर्थशास्त्र | संस्कृत | रेखाटन आणि चित्रकला |
मानसशास्त्र | गुजराती | |
राज्यशास्त्र | गुजराती | |
इतिहास | इंग्रजी | |
भूगोल |
Self-financed Humanities Courses (English Medium)
Sr.No | Name |
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1 | Psychology |
2 | Political Science |
3 | History |
Courses in Commerce and Management (Aided)
Sr.No | Name |
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1 | B. Com in Financial Accountancy and Auditing |
2 | B. Com in Banking and Finance |
3 | B. Com in Computer Applications |
4 | B. Com in Tourism Management |
Courses in Commerce and Management (Self-Financed)
Sr.No | Name |
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1 | B. Com in Accountancy, Finance and Insurance: BAFI {under CRIPS Centre for Research in Schemes and Policies} |
2 | B.Com. in Management Studies {Apprenticeship Embedded Degree Program AEDP} |
3 | BMS (under AICTE) |
Courses in Sciences
Sr.No | Name |
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1 | B.Sc. in IT |
2 | B.Sc. in Mathematics (Minor) |
Courses in Interdisciplinary Branches
Sr.No | Name |
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1 | B.A. in Music |
2 | B. in Visual Arts (Drawing and Painting) |
CHETNA (Centre for Holistic Education Training and Novel Advancement)
Sr.No | Name |
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1 | Introduction to Indian Polity (English and Marathi Medium) |
2 | Electrol Literacy and voter Awareness |
3 | Light Music Course |
4 | Learning Guitar |
5 | Essential Skills for Navigating the Digital World |
6 | Basic to Advanced Cricket Techniques |
7 | Communication Skills |
8 | Boxing for all |
9 | Introduction of Yoga (Basic Course) |
10 | Taekwondo Self Defence |
11 | Warli Painting |
12 | Prashaskiy Marathi |
13 | Shikho Gujrati |
Skill Development & Certificate Courses under Arya Chanakya Kaushalya Vikas Yojna under Ministry of Skill Development, Government of Maharashtra
Sr.No | Name |
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1 | GST Assistant |
2 | E - Commerce Manager |
UGC Projects
Minor research projects by UGC in History, Economics & Marathi.
Facilities
We offer excellent on campus infrastructure and facilities
Gym Facility
We are proud to offer a state-of-the-art gym facility for the physical well-being of our students. The gym is designed to cater to fitness enthusiasts of all levels, whether you’re looking to build strength, improve endurance, or maintain overall health.Sports Facility
The College has a well-equipped Sports Room. Students are trained in 18 games. The college has appointed special trained coaches for each game. Students are encouraged to participate in inter-collegiate, State, National and International tournaments.Badminton Aerobics Carom Table Tennis Karate Handball Volleyball Yoga Mallkhamb Basketball Boxing Rope Mallkhamb Athletics Fencing Taekwondo Kabaddi Wushu Power Lifting Kho-Kho Chess Weightlifting Hostel Facility
University Hostel Located in the lush green campuses of the University, SNDT Women’s University Hostel is a home away from home for girls who come to pursue their dreams in the congested and fast life of Mumbai. It’s a huge building with 4 floors and comprising over 150 rooms which accommodate more than 500 students. Mess facility is provided within the building itself.Library Facility
Being a conducted college of the University housed in the same campus the college shares a common pool of resources of the University. SNDT University boasts of one of the best equipped libraries among Mumbai colleges. It is well-stocked with books related to mainstream syllabi, reference material, journals, magazines, newspapers, E-resources manuscripts, theses and precious archives. The college students and staff enjoy access to the university library. Besides the university library, each department of the college has also developed a rich library of its own. Every year new books are bought as per the suggestion of the department.Placement Cell
The college has Career Guidance and Placement Cell to help students with career choice and placements. The cell not only offers career counselling services to the students but also helps in developing skills that employers look for by conducting training workshops. Some of the companies who have offered jobs to our students are CSC, CAMS, HGS Technology, ICICI Lombard, Wipro, Microsence, Datacomp, DHFL, One Glance, Vnnogile, Nucsoft, Greysoft, and others.Internship and Apprenticeship Cell
E-Cell and Skill Hub for start ups

Smt. Ragini Kate
Office Superintendent

Smt.Sunil Ghuge
Jr. Accountant

Smt. Asha Ladake
Head Clerk

Shri. Walchand Sawant
Sr. Clerk

Shri. Dinkar Jadhav
Sr. Clerk

Shri. Vijay Bhiva Durgoli
Jr. Clerk-Typist

Shri. Santosh Pawar
Jr. Clerk-Typist

Smt. Kalpana Dwande
Jr. Clerk

Smt. Asmita Pawate
Jr. Clerk

Smt. Sayali Waghmare
Jr. Clerk

Shri. Sanjay Dhuri
Jr. Clerk

Shri. Pawankumar Karnahake
Tabla Player

Shri. Suresh M. Kamble
Hawaldar

Shri. Anil Sawant
Lift Man

Shri. Jagadambaprasad Pande
Lift Man

Shri. Anant Pujare
Peon

Shri. Ravindra Gosavi
Peon

Shri. Mahesh Gulekar
Peon

Shri. Santosh Bhuvad
Peon

Shri. Dattaram Kadam
Peon

Shri. Ghanshyam Kadali
Peon

Shri. Prasad Rahate
Peon
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SNDT College of Arts and SCB College of Commerce and Science for Women, Overview
Degree in B.A.
Degree in B.Com.
Degree in B.Sc.IT
Certificate courses in Light Music
Certificate courses in Paraprofessional course for visually impaired
Certificate courses in Saral Hindi
Shri. Rahul Shinde
Smt. Savita Tayde
Smt. Lata Bhosale
Dr. Madhuri Sutey
Shri. Nilendra Lokhande
Smt. Meena Patil
Smt. Sonakshi Vichare
Smt. Sushma Ahire
Smt. Kalpana Jain
Shri. Ramkumar Pradhan
Smt. Sonali Deshbhratar
Smt. Meera Sawant
Shri. Suresh Garud
Shri. Dnyaneshwar Mankare
Shri. Pandurang Barkale
Smt. Namrata Ganneri
Shri. Kishor Kadam
Shri. Suhas Chavan
Smt. Sonali Hajare
Shri. Prashant Kamble
Smt. Chitra Lele
Dr. Preeti Srivastava
Dr. Hetal Barot
Contact: +91-022-22093789
Email : collegemumbai@sndt.ac.in
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SNDT College of Arts and SCB College
of Commerce and Science for Women,
1, Thackersey Road,
New Marine Lines,
Mumbai-20.