College Development Committee (CDC)
College Development Committee for the college has been formed as per Section 97 of the Maharashtra Public Universities Act, 2016.
Meaning: The College Development Committee (CDC) is formed with an objective of having an empowered system of administration and to ensure that the faculty feels involved into the administration of the college.
The Function of the CDC
The College Development Committee shall:
- Prepare an overall comprehensive development plan of the college regarding academic, administrative and infrastructural growth and enable college to foster excellence in curricular, co-curricular and extra-curricular activities;
- Decide about the overall teaching programmes or annual calendar of the college
- Recommend to the management about introducing new academic courses and the creation of additional teaching and administrative posts
- Take review of the self-financing courses in the college, if any, and make recommendations for their improvement
- Make specific recommendations to the management to foster academic collaborations to strengthen teaching and research
- Make specific recommendations regarding the improvement in teaching and suitable training programmes for the employees of the college
- Formulate proposals of new expenditure not provided for in the annual financial estimates (budget)
- Discuss the reports of the Internal Quality Assurance Committee and make suitable recommendations
- Recommend the administration about appropriate steps to be taken regarding the discipline, safety and security issues of the college or institution
- Prepare the annual report on the work done by committee for the year ending on the 30th June and submit the same to the management of such college.
Composition of the College Development Cell
| Designation | Name of Member | Position Held in the Institution |
|---|---|---|
| Chairman of the Mgmt. / Trustee Nominee | Dr. K. M. Vasudevan Pillai | Chairman & CEO, Mahatma Education Society |
| Secretary of the Mgmt. or His Nominee | Dr. Daphne Pillai | Secretary & Chairperson Mgmt. Board, Mahatma Education Society |
| Trustee / Nominee | Mr. Ravindran Pillai | Member – Governing Council, Mahatma Education Society |
| Member – Secretary | Dr. Padma Rangan | Principal |
| Teacher Representative | Asstt. Prof. Dr. Eknath Zhrekar | IQAC Coordinator Professor Incharge of Degree College |
| Teacher Representative | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Lata Krishnan | Head, Dept. of Commerce NSS Program Officer Teacher Incharge of Students’ Council |
| Teacher Representative | Asst. Prof. Dr. Anaya Markandeya | (Woman Teacher) Faculty from Dept. of Commerce TISS NUSSD Coordinator |
| Teacher Representative | Asst. Prof. Tushar Pawar | Faculty from Dept. of Environment Studies TISS NUSSD Coordinator |
| Teacher Representative | Asst. Prof. Harsh Shukla | Faculty from Dept. of Economics NSS Program Officer |
| Local Member Nominated by the Management | Dr. Lata Menon | Dy. CEO. Pillai HOCL Campus, Rasayani Principal; Pillai HOCL College of Arts, Science & Commerce |
| Non-Teaching Representative | Mr. Dharmendra Sonawane | Office Superintendent |
| Local Member Nominated by the Management | Mr. Sandeep Malusare | Industry Partner Director, Satyam Institute of Tax Accountants, Mumbai |
| Local Member Nominated by the Management | Mr. Sachin Naikode | Secretary MOSA - Alumni Association Proprietor, Quality Classes, Mumbai |