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Shriram Shikshan Sanstha’s

Shriram Mahila Vidnyan Mahavidyalaya, Paniv

(Affiliated to SNDT Women’s University, Mumbai)

Tal: Malshiras  Dist: Solapur-413113

NAAC 1st Cycle Accredited at 'B' Grade (CGPA 2.46)

Academic & Administrative Audit (AAA) : 'A' Grade

Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Challenges (SWOC)

Strengths :

  • approved Institute dedicated for women education
  • Visionary, supporting management.
  • Transparency and inclusiveness in the admission process
  • Pleasant learning ambience, experienced, motivated teaching, non-teaching staff.
  • Adequate Infrastructure for Teaching, Learning, Research and Extension activities.
  • Spectacular achievements in academic, cultural, sports and N.S.S. activities.
  • Programmes for enhancing campus placements.
  • Office and library with automation.
  • Skill based add–on short term courses to enhance job potential
  • Safe campus for women
  • Less tension of student discipline

Weaknesses :

  • Self – financing Institution
  • Higher proportion of students with poor economic background.
  • Poor communication skills of admitted students.
  • Maximum students are first generation learners.
  • Students from vernacular language
  • Limited academic flexibility since we are implementing university curriculum.
  • Limited UG and PG programmes
  • Lack of local industries supporting resource mobilization and employment generation.
  • Limited MOUs
  • Difficulty to have NET/SET/Ph.D. qualified faculty.
  • Early marriage of girl students.

Opportunities :

  • College has an opportunity to serve society by empowering the rural girl students through quality education.
  • Scope for improvement in sports activities, cultural activities.
  • Scope for Inter-institutional student exchange programmes.
  • Scope for establishment of spacious library and auditorium cum seminar hall.
  • Strengthening of network with alumni to have participation in college development.
  • Scope for starting more Science Programmes
  • To elevate establish Chemistry Research Centre.
  • To start more skill based add-on, value added short-term courses
  • Organization of seminars and conferences
  • Scope for expansion of college building.

Challenges :

  • Enabling the students to improve their oral English communication to cope with global
  • Making the syllabus more industry-friendly.
  • Boosting the confidence of rural students, especially girls.
  • High cost of maintenance of infrastructure.
  • To run programmes on self-financed basis permanently.
  • To achieve excellence in academics by involving masses from socially weaker sections
  • It will have to re-skill its faculty to cope with the changing requirements in the higher education.
  • Improvisation in pedagogical use of ICT enabled teaching –learning.
  • To motivate the faculty towards sustainable, purposeful and socio- oriented research by getting research grants and claiming patents.