It is an important and dynamic association of our College. It was established in 1952 with a view to impart deeper practical knowledge to students of Commerce who are fed with only theoretical knowledge in classes.
With this objective in view, the Association conducts a variety of activities like Biz Quiz - testing students' knowledge in recent business happenings and personalities, Mad Ads - dealing with the world of advertisements. The Association arranges seminars, lectures, interview sessions, workshops, and industrial visits for the all-round development of students.
Mock Budget Session of the Parliament and mock Annual General Meeting are the special annual activities of the Association which the students organise almost with professional touch and unbounded enthusiasm.
| Cultural Activities Department |
Our Cultural Activities Department provides ample scope for the talented students who are interested in Dramatics, Music, Dance, Arts and Crafts, Debating and Script Writing etc.
At the Annual Social Gathering, competitions are held in One Act Plays, Folk Dance, Classical Music, Light Indian Music and Instrumental Music, Debating etc., in which students participate enthusiastically.
Trophies are awarded to prize winners.
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Folk Dance : Kokare Trophy |
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Light Indian Music : Vengurlekar Trophy. |
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Instrumental : Deshmukh Trophy |
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Debate : G.B.Nirantan Trophy |
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Drama : Chakravyuha Trophy |
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The trophies are installed by our past students / well wishers.
Saraswati Prasad Prize instituted by late Prof. P. V. Patwardhan, ex- Vice Principal in the memory of his revered mother, is given away annually to the most deserving student who excels in Cultural Activities. In order to encourage the cultural talent, an inter collegiate event named 'Balasheb Sarpotdar Trophy' for One Act Play has been introduced.
We have a wall paper-cum-manuscript magazine named 'Manthan' which caters to the literary aspirations and talents of the budding writers.
Our students participate in various intercollegiate level, state level, national level competitions: Purushottam Karandak, Firodia Karandak, Ranade and Elocution Competitions and have consistently won prizes and awards. To cite a few -
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Purushottam Karandak |
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Firodia Karandak |
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PL Deshpande Karandak |
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Sakal Karandak |
| National Cadet Corps (N.C.C.) |
The motto of N.C.C. has always been to inculcate a sense of unity, integrity and discipline in the cadets. Over the years, the college has been fully devoted to the motto and through a number of useful activities; it has been successful in achieving things to a great extent. The success of the activities is reflected in outstanding results the cadets have achieved from time to time.
Every year, the cadets actively participate in the following activities:
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Tree plantation, blood donation and various awareness programmes, rallies. |
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Assistance to Police force to control the traffic during the days of Ganesh festival. |
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Guest Lectures |
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Trek Programmes |
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‘Cadre’ – Drill practice, Yoga, Aerobic classes, lectures and many more activities |
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‘Vigilance Week’ – prepares banners for general awareness and undertakes ‘cycle rallies’. |
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Ceremonial Parade on the Independence Day and Republic Day – Rifle Drill (by girls too), Test Pitching etc. |
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Participation in all the college activities as volunteers. |
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Students' Achievements in the Academic Year 2007-08
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CSM Prasad Mane attended Thal Sainik camp and was selected upto CAT - I. |
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The RDC was attended by CPL Sandeep Shenoy and L/CPL Kalyani Anand. |
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Ex-S/UO Sujay Tambe was selected for camp at Officers Training Academy, after the completion of the course, he would be recommended as a lieutenant in Indian Army. |
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6 cadets from our college attended the Thal Sainik Camp. The Pune Group won overall championship. |
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Disaster Management Camp was attended by JUO Aditi Apte and SGT Snehal Nashikkar. |
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JUO Krutika Patil completed RDC,Delhi also participated in OAra Jumping camp, won Gold medal there; also got selected for Youth Exchange Programme Vietnam. |
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Cdt.Aishwrya Kulkarni participated in National Integration Camp,Delhi |
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Lt.Suprilya Patil got commissioned as a Lieutenant in the Indian Army. |
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SUO Deepali Tamkar and Sgt.Abhilasha Raikar attended the Thal Sainik camp. |
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| National Service Scheme (N.S.S.) |
NSS - Every year there is a special winter camp of NSS students in a village. Attempts are made for the overall development of the students in this ten days camp. Students are made competent and socially responsible through lectures by expert resource persons, industrial visits, surveys and social service activities.
Junior Red Cross Unit: The unit aims at making the people aware of different health issues and increase students participation in various programmes that are carried out for the betterment of the society.
The association is established to maintain the equality among the students. It believes that society should not be divided based on the cast or class of a person. Same is with the college students. The aim of the association is to develop qualities like equality, unity, brotherhood, respect to others, cooperation among the students etc.
The association tries to make the students aware of their social responsibilities. For this, the forum organizes different activities which include guest lectures, various competitions, visits, celebration of anniversary days of the great people, tribute to these people, etc.
| Past Students Association |
It is an Association of past students who come together from time to time to give expression to their love and gratitude towards their Alma mater. The Association is a Registered Charitable Trust. Besides regular meetings, annual get-together sponsored and arranged by these students revive the sweet memories of those days which are alas! no more. The Association has instituted endowment prizes for the benefit of present students.
The object of this Manch is to have overall development of the girls' students and to solve the problems faced by them. Different lectures are organized on issues of their interest such as Anti-Dowry Movement, Population - Development and Education etc. Vidyarthini Manch organized Karate Training, Yoga Training for the girls. Manch also organized a self help group conference in collaboration with Akhil Bharatiya Shri Jagaran Manch last year.
| Forum for Professional Studies & Research |
This Forum is established as a new association in our College for encouraging students for professional courses and studies. This forum shall organise Guest Lectures, arrange Film - shows, organise study tours and industrial visits for the benefit of students. Besides, discussion on current topics, news items and articles appearing in news papers and periodicals will develop their interaction. Our visiting faculty members who are professionals and working in the field guide students in this connection.
This is yet another feather in the cap of BMCC where students can try for seeking their placement side - by - side their graduation. Many leading industrial organizations both, of national and international repute approach us every year. Students are invited to apply for suitable posts in the fields like - Finance, Marketing, etc.
List of the organizations visited BMCC for placement activities during the last five years.
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ICICI one source |
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H.P.Pvt. Ltd. |
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Infosys BPO, CAP |
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Birla Sun-life Insurance |
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IBM Daksh |
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Advansys |
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Batliboi & Co. |
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Pantaloon Retail (India) Ltd. |
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HDFC Standard life Insurance |
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Redwood Itarizon |
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Shoppers Stop |
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Zensar |
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Mosyu Management Services Pvt. Ltd. |
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ING Vysya Bank |
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Accenture |
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Career link consultants |
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Vedanta Pvt. Ltd. |
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Maersk |
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People One Consultants |
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Google.Com |
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Syntel BPO |
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Le Human Resources Solutions Pvt. Ltd. |
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J.P.Morgan |
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Boston Analytics |
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Bank of Punjab Ltd. |
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Progeon (Infoysy) |
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Sandvik Asia |
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WNS |
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Elancer |
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First Source (BPO) |
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Asian Paints |
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State Bank of India |
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TMI I C I C I |
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Indiana |
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Abbee Shoppee |
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Global Securing Group |
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Resource Management Consultants |
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Kelly Services |
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Vigent Info Solutions |
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Reliance Life Insurance |
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The centre aims at preparing the students to live a life in its true sense. It guides the students and emphasizes the importance of positive approach in life. It encourages the students to face problems in life and gives valuable suggestions and instructions time to time. And for this, the centre also organizes guest lectures on different topics like communication skill, concentration, memory, meditation, importance of Yoga etc.
In order to develop reading habits and to hold academic deliberations among readers, library users' group has been promoted in our college. Regular meetings are held. Current social, cultural and other important issues are discussed, such as e- commerce, one sided love/friendship etc. Library Users' Group has become a well organized team to arrange book exhibition. Members of the group are given special facilities of library.
The association works specially for the students who belong to rural areas. It takes great efforts to bridge the gap between the students with rural and urban background. It helps them to solve their academic, financial and other problems. Special guidance is given to these students to improve their academic performance. The centre organizes different programmes for and with these students, so that they can develop their overall personality.
Do you think you have the potential to be an author like Salman Rushdie? Or an eloquent speaker like Barack Obama? If you are enthusiastic about participating and organizing various knowledgeable and fun filled activities then Study Circle is the right place for you to be!
BMCC's Study Circle is an activity cell which encourages its members to develop their potentials by undertaking various activities namely book and film reviewing, writing articles, conducting surveys, quizzes, field trips, educational visits, guest lectures, group discussions, debates and above all making more friends! The most popular event held by Study Circle was the intercollegiate quiz competition namely 'Quizzillla.the Quiz Monster' which witnessed a tough competition between various colleges of Pune city.
Study Circle welcomes all BMCCians to be its part and grow along with it.
| Foreign Students' Association |
With the idea of creating a home away from home for the foreign students of our college, the Foreign Students' Association (FSA) came into being in the year 1999. It engages itself in the following activities.
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Meeting is conducted once a month to voice their problems or opinions and discuss issues concerning them. |
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Encouragement to the students to take active part in various college and inter-collegiate activities, competitions. |
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Organisation of a one-day trip(to introduce them to the culture, tradition and tourist places of India) |
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In this way, by encouraging these Foreign students to participate in cultural, sports and academic activities and competitions, by bringing them close to the life here, the association tries to make India their second home.
