Academic Calendar

Academic Year Calendar (2013 – 2014)
Month	Name of Activity	Date of Activity
June	Admission of M.A. Part I & II
June	Students – Teacher Meeting
July	Ph.D. Entrance Test (PET) Interviews	01/07/2013
July	Orientation of Freshers
July	Department Research Committee Meeting	31/07/2013
August	Library Orientation (Central Library & Department Library)
November	Diwali Break
December	Open Defense of Ph.D. Student	2/12/2013
December	Semester I & III (M.A.) Examinations
December	Students – Teacher Meeting	04/12/2013 & 10/12/2013
December	Christmas (Winter) Break	25/12/2013 to 02/01/2014
January	Admission of Ph.D. Students
January	Video Presentation of History through Popular Culture	19/01/15
February	Heritage Walk (Art-Deco Buildings of Mumbai) of M.A. Students as a part of Kala Ghoda Festival	7/02/2014
March	National Workshop (Inclusion of Culture in Higher Education) organized by the Department	26^th & 27^th March 2014
March	H.L. Gupta Memorial Lecture	27^th March 2014
April	Invited Talk by Dr. Prabha Ravi Shankar in Mani Bhavan – accompanied by students of M.A.	7^th April 2014
May	Semester II & IV (M.A.) Examinations
May – June	Summer Break	12/05/2014 to 09/06/2014
Academic Calendar 2014-15
Date	Day	Event
June 9, 2014	Monday	Reopening of the department after Summer break
September 5, 2014	Friday	Teachers’ day celebration by Economics Dept. Students’ (UG and PG) Association by organisng Quiz on “Indian Economy”- Economics Depts. of 5 colleges in Mumbai and University Dept. participated.
September, 23-2014	Thursday	Seminar on “Globalisation and Women” by Prof. Maithreyi Krishnaraj
October 3, 2014	Friday	Panel Discussion on “Economic Philosophy of Mahatma Gandhi” by Prof. J. V. Naik and Ms. Asha Damle
October 24, 2014	Friday	Term End
5-11-2014	Tuesday	Semester I Examination starts
12-11-2014	Tuesday	Semester III Examination starts
18-12-2014	Thursday	Seminar by Dr. Linda Lane, Associate Professor, Faculty of Social Sciences, Gothenburg University, Sweden on "The Economic Problems of Students with Disability in Higher Education"
23-12-2014	Tuesday	Power Point Presentation by Ms. Jyoti Mhapsekar, Director, Parisar Vikas & Stree Mukti Sangathan, Mumbai on “Environmental Development”
24 & 26 December, 2014	Wednesday and Friday	Interviews at the department for Internship placement of Semester IV MA Economics Students between 5-1-2015 to 15-2-2015
28-12-2014	Monday	Christmas Break
5-1-2015	Monday	Reopening
5-1-2015		Semester IV students join organizations for Internship
February 13-14, 2015	Friday & Saturday	UGC sponsored Student-led National conference on “Social Media for Gen Next”
16-2-2015	Monday	Finalisation of Research Proposal for Sem. IV students
27-2-2015	Friday	7th lecture of the Krishna Raj Memorial lecture series on "Contemporary Issues in Health and Social Sciences" by Prof. Betsy Hartmann, professor of development studies and director of the Population and Development Program at Hampshire College, USA
March 16 to 31, 2015	Monday	Joint Viva Voce of Sem. IV students with teacher guide and mentor at host institution for internship
April 1 to 15, 2015	Wednesday	Final Submission of Research Project ( 8 credits) properly word-processed and bound
April 16-April 30, 2015	Thursday	Viva voce for Research Project ( 8 credits)
May, 5, 2015	Tuesday	Semester II Examination starts
May 12, 2015	Tuesday	Semester IV Examination starts
May 11, 2015 to June 8, 2015	Monday	Summer Vacation

Academic Year Calendar (2014 –2015)
Month	Name of Activity	Date of Activity
June	Admission of M.A. Part I & II
June	Admission of Ph.D. Students
June	PET Interviews	27/06/2014
July	Students – Teacher Meeting	01/07/2014
July	Orientation of Freshers
August	Library Orientation (Central Library & Department Library)
September	Students accompanied First Vaji Bhai Memorial Lecture at the Gandhi Shikshan Bhavan, Juhu, Mumbai, on “The Relevance of Gandhi” by Dr. Prabha Ravishankar	20 September 2014
November	Diwali Break
December	PET Interviews	02/12/2014
December	Semester I & III (M.A.) Examinations
December	Students – Teacher Meeting
December	Christmas (Winter) Break	27/12/2015 to 04/01/2015
December	Presentations by Ph.D. Scholars	12/12/2014 & 16/12/2014
January	Admission of Ph.D. Students
February	Parents – Teacher Meeting & Parent Feedback	18/02/2015
February	Alumni Meeting and Feedback	14/02/2015
February	Students’ – Teachers’ Meeting	26/02/2015
March	Heritage Walk (Statues of Mumbai) of M.A. Students	10/03/2015
March	Smt. Shanta Gambhir Memorial Lecture	17/03/2015
May	Semester II & IV (M.A.) Examinations
May – June	Summer Break	18/05/2015 to 08/06/2015
Academic Calendar 2015-16
Semester – I
1.	Orientation workshop for competitive exams for Master students 5-9-2015
2.	Dr. Neera Desai Memorial Lecture in collaboration with Research Centre for Women Studies 23-9-2015
3.	Marathi Atrhashastra Parishad Endowment Lecture by Prof. Wandana Sonalkar on Current Economic Scenario 6-10-2015
Semester – II
1.	Career Guidance Lecture in collaboration with SNDT Economics Teachers-Students Association. 10-12-2015
2.	Krishnaraj Memorial Lecture in collaboration with Economics Department of Mumbai University, TISS, ESS, Cehat 6-2-2016
3.	Student's Research paper Seminar 18-2-2016

Academic Year Calendar (2015 – 2016)
Date of Activity	Month	Name of Activity
June 1^st onwards	June	Admission of M.A. Part I & II
30/06/2015	June	PET Interviews
06/07/2015	July	Students’ – Teachers’ Meeting
10.07.2015	July	Orientation of M. A. Part I Students: Department Library
16/07/2015	July	‘Know the Heritage of Your surrounding’: Study Tour of South Mumbai conducted by Alumni of Department for M. A. Part I students
11/08/2015	August	Students’- Teachers’ Meeting regarding Dissertation: Selection of Research Topic and Techniques of Data Collection
21/08/2015	August	Orientation of M. A. Part I Students: Central Library
31/08/2015	August	Interaction with Dr. Michel Stack, British Columbia University, Canada
11/09/2015	September	Tour of Historical Sites in Mumbai (Commentary by Dr. Varsha Shirgaonkar) for the students and faculty of Departments of History and Political Science, S.N.D.T. Women’s University, and for Dr. Michel Stack, British Columbia University, Canada
18/09/2015 & 25/09/2015	September	Remedial Lectures for Students Writing in Hindi
7/10/2015	October	Guest Lecture by Dr. Binda Paranjape on ‘Konark Temple: A Socio-Cultural Perspective’
16/10/2015	October	Students’ Presentations on Their Research Proposals: M. A. & Ph. D.
27/10/2015	October	Release of Book of Dr. Prabha Ravishankar entitled G. A. Natesan and National Awakening
29/10/2015	October	Guest Lecture by Dr. Jyotsna Singh on ‘Kashmir: An Insider’s Perspective
4/11/2015	November	Viva of Ph. D. student Ms. Savita Kamble
23^rd- 24^th December 2015	December	Participation of students of History Department in Students’ Led Conference
15.01.2016	January	Alumni Meeting and Feedback
As per the announcement of this date by the University	January	Admission of Ph.D. Students
15/01/2016	January	Interaction With International Scholar
18/02/2016	February	Parents – Teachers Meeting
24/3/2016	March	Presentation by Ph. D. Students
25/3/2016	March	Students – Teachers Meeting and Feedback
10 -11 March 2016	March	Department Seminar/Workshop
11/03/2016	March	H.L. Gupta Memorial Lecture
22/04/2016	April	Students’ Seminar

Contact

Tel : +91-22-22052970 Ext. 313
Email : history@sndt.ac.in
Department of History
SNDT Women's University,
1, Nathibhai Thackersey Road,
New Marine Lines,
Mumbai 400020

Programmes

• Ph.D. in History
• M. A. in History

Head of Department

Dr. Jaswandi Wamburkar

Teaching Faculty

• Dr. Jaswandi Wamburkar, Head & Associate Professor
• Dr. Meherjyoti Sangle, Assistant Professor