DMMM Workshop/Orientation Programmee for the course MCA205 Sem -II : DMMM Workshop/Orientation Program for the course MCA205 Sem–II was organized on 9th February 2017. Prof. AartiKarande and Prof. SakinaShaikh were resource persons. Workshop was attended by 9 faculty members from different institutes. Workshop covered Module Wise Weightage and Marks Distribution, increased understanding of Mathematical Models, Charactersticsof Business Problems and MADM & MCDM.

Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis & thesis writing : Faculty Development Program on “Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis & thesis writing” was organized on 6th and 7th January 2017. Dr. Sachin Kamble, Associate Professor, National Institute of Industrial Engineering, Mumbai was resource person. Total 38 faculty members from different institutes participated. Dr. Sachin Kamble guided researcher’s right from the selection of research topic to thesis writing along with qualitative and quantitative data analysis by giving hands on experience on SPSS.

Workshop on “MS-Excel” : Workshop on “MS-Excel” was organized on 8th and 9th December 2016. Prof. SandeepPonde (Asst. Prof.) was resource person.Total 7 Non-Teaching Staff members participated in the workshop. Participants learnt to customize the Excel workspace, how to apply advanced formulas, apply MS-Excel models for decision making.

Data Mining and Business Intelligence: Workshop on “Data Mining and Business Intelligence” was organized on 21st February 2018 by NCRD SIMS under guidance of University of Mumbai. Mr. Vikee Chinchahre, Industry Expert from JP Morgan was trainer for the workshop and 25 Faculty members from different institutes participated. Guidance was given to all participants for tools like Pentaho, Tableau and OWB.
Dr. Prashant Gundawar distributing Certificate Distribution

Faculty Development Program on “Research Methodology" : Faculty Development Program on “Research Methodology" was organized on 8th January to 13th January 2018. Dr. Arjita Jain was resource person and 21 Faculty Members attended the FDP. This FDP program as focused on the important aspects related to literature survey for framing research objectives, collection of data, analysing the data, and finally framing it into a research paper. This FDP oriented participants towards polishing research skills that are needed at every stage of their research.
Engaged Participant

Workshop on Financial and Tax Planning :Workshop on “Financial and Tax Planning” was organized on 4th October 2017. Mr.Rupesh Nagada was resource person. Total 25 staff members participated in the workshop. Participants understood how to reduce tax liability, minimization of litigation, productive investment and economic stability.
Engaged Participant

Intellectual Property Rights Workshop :The main aim of workshop was to impart greater awareness about the issue of Intellectual Property Right (IPR), which has gained a special importance for all the domains of socio-economic development. NCRD’S Sterling Institute of Management Studies organized ‘Workshop on IPR’ on 30th April 2019. Advocate Maya Gopal gave a Visual Presentation about the basic understanding of IPR and its types like patent, copyright and trademark.

One Day Workshop on "IoT" - NCRD’s Sterling Institute of Management Studies, Nerul, Navi Mumbai organized one Day workshop on "IoT" on 27th August, 2018. The event was inaugurated in the presence of Mr. Chittaranjan Mahajan Dolphine lab,Pune, MMS and MCA faculty members of Sterling Institute and MCA students of Second and Third year. Dr. Prashant Gundawar, Director proposed the welcome address. Mr. ChittaranjanMahajan initiated the workshop with a brief introduction of IoT. IoT is one of the world's most emerging and fastest growing technologies, and have many possibilities as well as opportunities. He covered all basic Arduino & IOT concept. IOT is one of the world's most emerging and fastest growing technology, and have many opportunities. He described any technology available right now can be merged with IOT.

ASIA AFRICA ICT and Development Summit 2018 :“ASIA AFRICA ICT and Development Summit 2018” was organized on 1st and 2nd December 2018. Dr. PrashantGundawar (Director SIMS) and Mr. Manish Phadake were coordinators. Various Faculty Members, Industry Representatives and Consulates of African Country participated in the Summit. Objectives of the Summit was to understand several ways to embrace the use the use of emerging digital technologies, to improve services, empower individuals, community and drive social change through ICT, to create a platform for ICT to discuss trend and challenges faced by industry globally. Total 24 faculty members from SIMS participated.
Mr. Akio from Japan receiving the awardRespected dignitaries on the Dias

Orientation Program for MCA Semester V (CBCGS) for the Course on Green Computing :Orientation Program for MCA Semester V (CBCGS) for the Course on Green Computing was organized on 18th July 2018. Total 10 faculty members from SIMS particapted in Orientation Program. The environmentally responsible and eco-friendly use of computers and their resources were discussed.
Group Photo of the Participants of the Orientation

Faculty Development Program on Insights on NAAC: Process and Accreditation : Faculty Development Program on Insights on NAAC: Process and Accreditation was organized on 6th July to 11th July 2018. Dr. Sandeep Ponde (IQAC Coordinator) was Resource person for the workshop and 22 Faculty Members were participated in the workshop. Following topics were covered: Introduction of NAAC and role of IQAC, Quality Enhancement and Documentation process, Qualitative and Quantitative Metrics of all Criteria’s ad Extension, Best Practices.

International Conference Redesigning Business Strategies for Inclusive Growth :Two days International Conference was organized on 6th and 7th March 2020

• Pool of Participants was from all over India as well as from Gulf, Switzerland, Mexico and Australia.
• Students of MMS and MCA
• Few MMS & MCA students also presented paper in the conference
• Total Participants: 300 Students and 40 Conference Delegates
• Total Papers Received for the Conference: 85
• Total Papers Accepted after Peer Review: 82
• Total Paper Presented in conference: 17

Publications :

• UGC CARE Listed Journal - ShodhSarita : Journal of Arts, Humanities And Social Sciences (ISSN - 2348 – 239), Volume 7 Issue 26 April to June 2020, consisting 44 Papers
• Book: “Redesigning Business Strategies for Inclusive Growth” (ISBN: 978-83-5396-664-5) , consisting 20 Papers

Released – Volume 5, Issue 1 of two annual Peer Reviewed E-Journals :

• NCRD’s Business Review (ISSN: 2455-0264) consisting 9 Papers
• NCRD’s Technical Review (ISSN: 2455-166X) consisting 9 Papers

One Day FDP on “Structural Equation Modeling :On 16th December one Day Workshop was organized for all MMS and MCA faculty members to provide Hands on training on "Structural Equation Modelling Using Smart PLS 3.0. The objective of this one day Workshop was to provide Hands on training on "Structural Equation Modelling Using Smart PLS 3.0.
Dr. DivyaVerma during the Session

FDP on "Effective–Quality Research Paper Writing and Publishing in High Impact Journals, Research Methodology :One Week Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on "Effective–Quality Research Paper Writing and Publishing in High Impact Journals, Research Methodology was organized from 24th June to 29th June 2019 Dr. RudraRameshwar ,I.I.T Roorkee was the resource person for FDP. This FDP was intended to discuss basic issues and challenges faced by researchers with regard to paper publication in high impact international journals. This FDP was conducted to develop skills for writing a research paper in ABDC/ABS/SCI Indexed/SCOPUS listed journals, to write Ph.D. Thesis etc.,
Dr. Rudra delivering Session

Workshop on IOT: on 30th August 2019 :NCRD’s Sterling Institute of Management Studies, Nerul, Navi Mumbai organized one Day workshop on "IoT" on 30th August, 2019. Dr. Murlidhar Dhanawade, HOD, MCA Dept. shared the profile of Mr. ChittaranjanMahajan and proposed the welcome address. Internet-of-Things is used both as a technical and marketing term. As a marketing term, it is broadly applied to different kinds of systems. As a technical term, it can be defined as large-scale networked embedded systems that provides sensing, actuating, processing, and informing. He said that IoT systems are built on heterogeneous architectures: multiple types of processors, networks, I/O devices, and software stacks. With the help of projects he gave hands on session.
Dr. MurlidharDhanawade felicitating Mr. ChittaranjanMahajan

Workshop on Tally ERP9 Software :Workshop on Tally ERP9 Software was organized on 12th February to 18th February 2020 for Administrative Staff. Mr. Swapnil Kadam, Sr. Executive from Apex actsoft Technology Pvt. Ltd. was resource person. Workshop was attended by 09 staff members Administrative Department. Introduction and hands on training was given for Admission, Student Management and Fee Management.
Mr. SwapnilKadam delivering session

Faculty Development Program on “Writing and Mapping of Program Outcomes- Course Outcomes” : Faculty Development Program on “Writing and Mapping of Program Outcomes- Course Outcomes “was organized on 9th December to 13th December 2019. Dr. Sandeep Ponde (IQAC Coordinator) was the resource person. FDP was attended by 22 Faculty Members. Outcome Based Education, Evaluation, Assessment, and Co-PO development and Mapping was covered in the FDP.
Dr. Sandeep Ponde Delivering Session

One Day Online Conference 2021 : Theme: “Learning’s from the Pandemic and getting ready for the next one: Issues & Challenges” Date: Saturday, 26th June 2021.During online conference there were two main sessions: - Inaugural Session and Technical Session. During inaugural session Dr. Arjita Jain, Conference Convener, HOD, MMS Program, presented conference overview. Dr. Prashant Gundawar, Director,SIMS, proposed welcome address. He welcomed all the dignitaries and participants.

• Dr. Satish Sharma, Chief Guest
• Dr. KuldeepCharak, Guest of Honour
• Dr. Ashish Chandra Swami, Guest of Honour
• Dr. DivyaVermaGakhar, Guest of Honour

This pandemic made us realize the importance of recognizing the true purpose of all our businesses and economies to serve the human needs. We realized the fact that in most of our endeavors, we are interdependent. Organizations have realized that they need to think and act beyond profit margins; they need to redesign their business strategies with a perspective to serve humanity. This conference is an open platform for industry professionals and academicians to uncover the issues and challenges faced by all of us.

Online Orientation on ”Artificial Intelligence And Machine Learning” : One day “Online Orientation /Workshop on Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (MCA22)” was organized by Institute in collaboration with University Mumbai on 14th May 2021 to discuss about reference books, tools, assignment and practical’s of AI&ML. Total 27 faculty from different MCA institute participated. Dr. Jayalekshmi K. R. was Convener and Dr. Dhanamma Jagli was co-convener.
Dr. Jayalekshmi K. R delivering Session

Three Days Workshop on “ Outcome Based Education- Eco System” : Three Days Workshop on “Outcome Based Education- Eco System” was organized on 19th, 20th and 21stMarch 2021. Dr. A. R. Thete was resource person for the workshop. Total 37 members from MMS, MCA and Pharmacy participated in the workshop. Faculty was guided to formulate CO according to taxonomy, learnt about framing of questions based on CO-PO.

Five Days Online FDP on "NAAC Self Study Report (SSR) and Institutional Information for Quality Assurance (IIQA) preparation" : Five Days Online FDP on NAAC: SSR and IIQA was organized on 19th to 23rd October 2020. Dr. Rupendra Gaikwad, IQAC Coordinator IMERT Pune was resource person. FDP was about SSR and IIQA uploading process, documents required and qualitative and quantitative metrics. FDP was attended by 31 Teaching and Non-teaching staff members.
Dr. RupendraGaikwad delivering Session

Faculty Development Program on Digital Marketing : FDP on Digital Marketing was organized on 5th November 2020. Mr. AkshayPasalkar was resource person. Workshop was attended by 20 Faculty members. Participant learnt about methods of Digital Marketing, understood various Tools & Platforms required, and Future of Digital Marketing.
Mr. AkshayPasalkar during Session

Two Days Workshop on “ NAAC Documentation, Academic Audit and Tips for Peer Team Visit” : Two Days Workshop on “NAAC Documentation, Academic Audit and Tips for Peer Team Visit” was organized under UGC Paramarsh Scheme by IQAC of K. C. College (Mentor College) and IQAC of NCRD’s SIMS (Mentee College) on 22nd and 23rd February 2021.Total 22 faculty members participated. Workshop was focused on NAAC Revised Accreditation Framework, Institutional Preparation, IIQA and Peer Team Visit.
Dr. Rupendra Gaikwad during Session

One Day Workshop on Email Communication and Etiquettes : Workshop on E-mail Communication and etiquettes was organized on 28th December 2020. Workshop was attended by 8 Non-teaching staff members. Dr. Pragati Goel, Associate Professor, SIMS was resource person for the workshop. She demonstrated how to write official email, how to avoid mistakes etc. during the workshop.
Dr. Pragati Goel delivering Session