SIES SPS Statutory Committees

Academic Year 2026-2027

Statutory Committees

Governing Body Committee

The Constitution of the governing body is as per AICTE (All India Council for Technical Education), PCI, Maharashtra Public University Act 2016 and Higher and Technical Education Department notification dated 14th January 2019.

Sr. No. Name of the Member Position Designation
1 Dr. V. Shankar Management President, SIES
2 Shri. N.S. Sundar Rajan Management Vice President, SIES
3 Dr. Ramnath Subramaniam Management Hon. Secretary, SIES
4 Shri. S. Radhakrishnan Management Member- Society / Trust SIES
5 Dr. Gitika Dhingra Teachers of the college Professor – Department of Pharmaceutics
6 Dr. Smita Nayak Teachers of the college Associate Professor and Head of Diploma Program
7 Shri. S. Srinivasan Educationist or Industrialist Industrialist Nominated by Management
8 D.T.E. Nominee UGC /DTE Nominee Nominated by UGC/DTE
9 Dr. Hemant Pardeshi State Government Nominee State Government Official of Directorate of Higher Education or Maharashtra State Commission for Higher Education and Development.
10 Dr. (Mrs.) Supriya S. Shidhaye University Nominee Nominated by the University
11 Mr. Muralikrishnan Nambiar Senior Administrative staff Registrar, SIES SPS
12 Dr. Saritha R. Shetty Ex- Officio Member Secretary Principal
Anti-Ragging Committee

Constituted for the academic year 2026-27 in accordance with the regulations laid down by statutory authorities. The Committee works towards ensuring a ragging-free, safe, and student-friendly environment on campus.

Email: siesspsantiragging@sies.edu.in

Sr. No. Name of the Member Position Designation
1 Dr. Saritha Shetty Principal & Professor SIES SPS Principal
2 Dr. Swati Mittal Co-ordinator Asso.Professor
3 Adv. Nandini Menon Civil Representative Legal Advisory
4 Mr. Abasaheb Patil Police Representative Senior Inspector, Turbhe Police Station
5 Mrs. Vrushali Magdum NGO Representative Secretary, Stree Mukti Sangathan,Vashi
6 Mr. Muralikrishnan Nambiar One Non-Teaching employee elected by regular non-teaching staff from amongst themsleves Registrar
7 Mr. Gopal Karatagi PTA Representative Parent
8 Dr. Yusuf Kachwala Member Asso.Professor
9 Ms. Geeta Sahu Member Sr. Lecturer
10 Mr. Ansh Poojari Students Representative General Secretary
11 Ms. Gunjan Mhatre Students Representative Jt.General Secretary
12 Ms. Sharvari Shedge Students Representative S.Y. D.Pharm
Anti-Ragging Squad

A dedicated squad constituted for the academic year 2026-27 to actively monitor the campus and take prompt action on any ragging-related incidents.

Sr. No. Name of the Member Position Designation
1 Dr. Yusuf Kachwala Chairperson Associate Professor
2 Dr. Priyanka Kalamkar Co-ordinator Assistant Professor
3 Mr. Amey Deshpande Member Assistant Professor
4 Ms. Priyanka Dhopat Member Lecturer
5 Mr. Muralikrishnan Nambiar Admin staff representative Registrar
6 Ms. Nikita Bane Member Librarian
Internal Quality Assurance Cells (IQAC)

Established for the academic year 2026-27 to continuously enhance and assure the quality of academic and administrative performance of the Institution.

Sr. No. Name of the Member Position Designation
1 Dr. Ramnath Subramaniam Management Hon.Secretary
2 Dr. Saritha R. Shetty Chairperson Principal
3 Dr. Priyanka Prabhu Co-ordinator Assistant Professor
4 Dr. Gitika Dhingra Member-Senior Teacher Professor
5 Dr. Smita Nayak Member-Senior Teacher Associate Professor
6 Dr. Swati Mittal Member-Senior Teacher Associate Professor
7 Dr. Yusuf Kachwala Member-Senior Teacher Associate Professor
8 Dr. Neha Chhabra Member-Senior Teacher Assistant Professor
9 Dr. Prashant Kharkar External Expert, (Local community/Academic ) Prof. Dept.of Pharmaceutics
10 Dr. Ashwini Gadkari External Expert Industry, GM Rubicon Research Pvt. Ltd. Industry Professional
11 Dr. Pavan Bhat Expert Industry, CEO Inventia Health Care Industry Professional
12 Dr. Varsha Pradhan Industry Professional Partner - Regulatory Affairs, Roche Products (India) Pvt. Ltd Industry Professional
13 Ms. Nikita Bane Member Librarian, SIES
14 Mr. Muralikrishnan Nambiar Member Registrar
15 Mr. Ansh Poojari Students Representative General Secretary
16 Ms. Gunjan Mhatre Students Representative Jt.General Secretary
Internal Complaints Committee (ICC)

Constituted for the academic year 2026-27 to prevent and address issues related to sexual harassment in accordance with UGC guidelines and legal mandates.

Sr. No. Name of the Member Position Designation
1 Dr. Saritha Shetty Chairperson Principal
2 Dr. Pooja Pherwani Co-ordinator Associate Professor,
3 Ms. Akshada Khetre Member Lecturer
4 Ms. Sangeeta Fadale Member Lab Attendant
5 Ms. Vrushali Magdum NGO Representative Secretary, Stree Mukti Sangathan,Vashi
6 Ms. Gunjan Mhatre Student Women Representative Jt.General Secretary
Women's Development Cell

Formed for the academic year 2026-27 to promote gender equity and women empowerment, creating awareness about women's rights and organising development activities for female students and staff.

Sr. No. Name of the Member Position Designation
1 Dr. Saritha Shetty President Principal & Professor
2 Dr. Pooja Pherwani Co-ordinator Associate Professor,
3 Ms. Vaibhavi Choudhari Member Lecturer, Diploma
4 Ms. Sangeeta Fadale Member Lab. Attendant
5 Ms. Lahari Poojary Student Women Representative Student - T.Y.B.Pharm
6 Ms. Vrushali Magdum NGO Representative Secretary, Stree Mukti Sangathan,Vashi
College Development Committee

Constituted for the academic year 2026-27 as per statutory requirements to oversee the overall development of the college.

Email: siesspscdc@sies.edu.in

Sr. No. Name of the Member Position Designation
1 Dr. V. Shankar Chairperson of Management or his nominee ex-officio Chairperson President, SIES
2 Dr. Ramnath Subramaniam Secretary of the Management or his nominee Hon.Secretary
3 Prof. (Dr.) Saritha R. Shetty Principal of the college or Head of the Institution. Member Secretary
4 Dr. Ganga Srinivasan Four local members, nominated by the management in consultation with the principal from the fields of education, industry research & social service of whom at least one shall be alumnus Member-Professor, VES College of Pharmacy, Chembur
5 Dr. Rajiva Kothurkar Member-Industry Representative, Ex. Head, Novartis Country Quality at Novartis
6 Dr. Padma V.Devarajan Member-Ex Dean Research & Innovation, Prof.& Former HOD,Institute of Chemical Technology & Advisor
7 Mrs. Veena Iyer HR, Director
8 Dr. Gitika Dhingra One Head of Department to be nominated by the Principal or the Head of the Institution. Professor
9 Dr. Yusuf Kachwala Three teachers in the college or recognised institution elected by the full time amongst themselves out of whom at least one shall be women Associate Professor
10 Dr. Swati Mittal Associate Professor
11 Dr. Neha Chhabra Assistant Professor
12 Dr. Priyanka Prabhu Co-ordinator IQAC Assistant Professor
13 Mr. Muralikrishnan Nambiar One Non-Teaching employee elected by regular non-teaching staff from amongst themselves Registrar
14 Mr. Ansh Poojari Students Representative General Secretary
15 Ms. Gunjan Mhatre Jt.General Secretary
Grievance Redressal Cell

Formed for the academic year 2026-27 to address various academic and administrative issues raised by students, ensuring fair and transparent resolution of complaints.

Sr. No. Name of the Member Position Designation
1 Dr. Saritha R. Shetty Chairperson Principal
2 Dr. Gitika Dhingra Co-ordinator Professor
3 Dr. Yusuf Kachwala Member Associate Professor
4 Dr. Sunil Patil Member Director,UOM
Gender Sensitization Cell

Formed for the academic year 2026-27 to promote gender equality, respect, and awareness across campus, and to prevent gender discrimination.

Sr. No. Name of the Member Position Designation
1 Dr. Gitika Dhingra Presiding Officer Professor
2 Mrs. Veena Iyer Member Director, HR
3 Dr. Yusuf Kachwala Member Associate Professor
4 Ms. Priyanka Dhopat Member Lecturer
5 Mrs. Vrushali Magdum NGO Representative Secretary, Stree Mukti Sangathan,Vashi
6 Ms. Lahari Poojary Member Student Representative - T.Y.B.Pharm
7 Mr. Talib Taimur Parkar Member Student Representative - S.Y.B.Pharm
8 Ms. Sharvari Shedge Member Class Representative - S.Y. D.Pharm
Student Grievance Redressal Committee (SGRC)

Constituted for the academic year 2026-27 to provide students a platform to raise academic and administrative grievances for fair and timely resolution.

Sr. No. Name of the Member Position Designation
1 Dr. Saritha Shetty Chairperson Principal
2 Dr. Gitika Dhingra Co-Ordinator Professor
3 Dr. Smita Nayak Member Associate Professor
4 Mrs. Veena Iyer Member HR-Director
5 Dr. Yusuf Kachwala Member Associate Professor
6 Dr. Neha Chhabra Member Assistant Professor
7 Mrs. Vrushali Magdum NGO Representative Secretary, Stree Mukti Sangathan,Vashi
8 Mr. Ansh Poojari Student Representative General Secretary
9 Ms. Gunjan Mhatre Student Representative Jt.General Secretary
10 Ms. Sharvari Shedge Student Representative Student Representative
Anti Discrimination Cell

Constituted for the academic year 2026-27 to prevent discrimination on any grounds and ensure an inclusive campus environment.

Sr. No. Name of the Member Position Designation
1 Dr. Saritha Shetty President Principal & Professor
2 Dr. Pooja Pherwani Co-Ordinator Associate Professor,
3 Mr. Amey Deshpande Member Assistant Professor
4 Ms. Ajanta Totre Member Lecturer, Diploma
5 Ms. Pratiksha Laware Member Lab Assistant

Internal Committees

Career Guidance Cell

Constituted for the academic year 2026-27 to provide students with support related to higher education, skill development, and career opportunities through workshops, expert talks, and counseling.

Sr. No. Name of the Member Position Designation
1 Dr. Gitika Dhingra Member of the Career Guidance Cell Professor
2 Dr. Smita Nayak Member of the Career Guidance Cell Associate Professor
3 Dr. Neha Chhabra Member of the Career Guidance Cell Assistant Professor
Library Committee

Constituted for the academic year 2026-27 to monitor the functioning of the library, recommend the purchase of books/journals, and ensure library services meet academic needs.

Sr. No. Name of the Member Position Designation
1 Dr. Gitika Dhingra Member of the Library Committee Professor
2 Dr. Smita Nayak Member of the Library Committee Associate Professor
3 Mrs. Nikita Bane Co-ordinator of the Library Committee Librarian
Unfair Means Committee

Established for the academic year 2026-27 to investigate and take appropriate action against cases of malpractice or unfair means during examinations.

Sr. No. Name of the Member Position Designation
1 Dr. Gitika Dhingra Chairperson of the Unfair Means Committee Professor
2 Dr. Yusuf Kachwala Member of the Unfair Means Committee Associate Professor
3 Dr. Neha Chhabra Member of the Unfair Means Committee Assistant Professor
Academic Committee

Constituted for the academic year 2026-27 to oversee and coordinate academic planning and processes.

Sr. No. Name of the Member Position Designation
1 Dr. Swati Mittal Member of Academic Committee Associate Professor
2 Dr. Yusuf Kachwala Member of Academic Committee Associate Professor
Class Teacher

Class Teachers assigned for each division for the academic year 2026-27 to mentor and coordinate with students of their respective class.

Sr. No. Name of the Member Position Designation
1 Dr. Gitika Dhingra Class Teacher -Third year B.Pharm-Div B Professor
2 Dr. Swati Mittal Class Teacher -Third year B.Pharm-Div A Associate Professor
3 Dr. Pooja Pherwani Class Teacher -Second year B.Pharm-Div A Associate Professor
4 Dr. Priyanka Prabhu Class Teacher -Second year B.Pharm-Div B Assistant Professor
5 Ms. Vaibhavi Choudhari Class Teacher-Second year Diploma Lecturer
Faculty Development Programme

Coordinates faculty development programmes for the academic year 2026-27 to support continuous professional growth of teaching staff.

Sr. No. Name of the Member Position Designation
1 Dr. Priyanka Prabhu Faculty Development Program Coordinator Assistant Professor
Extra-Curricular Committee

Constituted for the academic year 2026-27 to plan and organise extra-curricular activities for students.

Sr. No. Name of the Member Position Designation
1 Dr. Purnima Vivek Member Extra-Curricular Committee Assistant Professor
2 Mr. Amey Deshpande Member Extra-Curricular Committee Assistant Professor
Examination Committee

Constituted for the academic year 2026-27 to oversee and coordinate examination processes for B.Pharm and D.Pharm programmes.

Sr. No. Name of the Member Position Designation
1 Dr.Priyanka Kalamkar In-charge for Bachelor of Pharmacy Assistant Professor
2 Dr. Smita Nayak In-charge for Diploma Associate Professor
3 Ms. Ajanta Totre Exam Co-Ordinator for Diploma Lecturer
Internal Academic Audit Committee

Constituted for the academic year 2026-27 to conduct internal academic audits and ensure quality compliance.

Sr. No. Name of the Member Position Designation
1 Dr. Smita Nayak Member of the D.Pharm - Internal Academic Audit Committee Associate Professor
2 Ms. Priyanka Dhopat Member of the D.Pharm - Internal Academic Audit Committee Lecturer
Entrepreneurship Development Cell

Constituted for the academic year 2026-27 to foster an entrepreneurial mindset among students through activities, mentoring and events.

Sr. No. Name of the Member Position Designation
1 Dr.Priyanka Kalamkar Committee In-charge Assistant Professor
2 Ms. Zainab Khan Student Leader S.Y.B.Pharm Student
3 Mr. Talib Taimur Parkar E-Cell Member F.Y.B.Pharm Student
4 Ms. Vedhanti Padelkar E-Cell Member S.Y.B.Pharm Student
5 Ms. Bakshind Kaur E-Cell Member S.Y.B.Pharm Student
6 Ms. Sadaf Dalwai E-Cell Member F.Y.B.Pharm Student
7 Mr. Arjun Karatagi E-Cell Member S.Y.B.Pharm Student
8 Ms. Sharvari Shedge E-Cell Member S.Y.D.Pharm Student
Training & Placement Cell

Constituted for the academic year 2026-27 to coordinate training and placement activities for B.Pharm and D.Pharm students.

Sr. No. Name of the Member Position Designation
1 Dr. Smita Nayak TPO Officer Associate Professor and Head of Diploma Program
2 Dr. Prashant Chaturvedi Faculty Co-ordinator-B.Pharm Assistant Professor
3 Ms. Vaibhavi Choudhari Faculty Co-ordinator-D.Pharm Lecturer
4 Ms. Nikita Bane Member Librarian
5 Ms. Shruti Tawde Placement Co-ordinator Jr.Clerk
6 Ms. Sharvari Shedge Student Co-ordinator S.Y.D.Pharm
7 Mr. Ansh Poojari Student Co-ordinator S.Y.B.Pharm
Environment and Green Campus Committee

Constituted for the academic year 2026-27 to promote sustainability and green practices across campus.

Sr. No. Name of the Member Position Designation
1 Ms. Geeta Sahu Green Campus Co-ordinator Sr. Lecturer