2024-25
Garba and Dandiya Competition on 10th October, 2024
Yash Institute
of Pharmacy celebrated Navaratri with a vibrant Garba and Dandiya Competition
that attracted enthusiastic participation from numerous B. Pharmacy students.
The event kicked off at 4:00 PM, filling the college grounds with colorful
attire, rhythmic music, and an infectious spirit of celebration. Students
showcased their dance talents, engaging in lively performances that highlighted
the rich traditions of the festival.
The
competition culminated in an awards ceremony, where the winners were announced.
In the boys’ category, Dipak Salunke from the third year secured the first
prize, while Siddhant Kirtak from the final year claimed the second prize. In
the girls’ category, Anuja Chavan took home the first prize, with Rutuja Swami
winning the second prize. The event not only provided a platform for showcasing
talent but also fostered a sense of community and cultural appreciation among
the students. Overall, the Garba and Dandiya Competition was a resounding
success, marking a memorable celebration of Navaratri at the college.
Freshers’ Day for Direct Second Year students, on 14th September 2024
The Freshers’ Day for Direct Second Year students, held on 14th September 2024, was a grand and well-organized event. The program was anchored by Sejal Phonawane and Janvi Devatwal, who introduced the occasion with great enthusiasm. The direct second-year students were felicitated in a warm ceremony, welcoming them to the campus community. Engaging games, organized by Janvi Devatwal and Samyak Dhengle, added fun and excitement to the event, helping the newcomers bond with their peers. Delicious refreshments were provided for everyone, ensuring a pleasant atmosphere throughout the day. The event concluded with a heartfelt vote of thanks, delivered by Nikita Karpe and Shubhangi Lingot, expressing gratitude to all those who contributed to making the day special.
Induction program for the Direct
Second Year students on 14th September 2024
The Induction program for the Direct
Second Year students commenced with a warm welcome by Ms. Sakshi Tribhuwan and
Ms. Rutuja Sahajrao, who emphasized the significance of the journey ahead and
encouraged active participation in both academic and extracurricular activities.
Dignitaries then lit a ceremonial lamp, symbolizing the dispelling of ignorance
and the welcoming of knowledge, which set a positive tone for the event. Mrs.
Dipali Kulkarni offered an insightful introduction to the institute,
highlighting its history, achievements, and guiding vision. Following this, Ms.
Sakshi and Ms. Rutuja introduced the faculty members, detailing their
qualifications and expertise to familiarize students with their mentors.
Principal Dr. S.S. Angadi delivered an inspiring address, urging students to
embrace the challenges of the pharmacy field and strive for excellence while
sharing insights into the evolving pharmaceutical landscape. Prof. Dr. V.P.
Patil, the Academic Cell In-charge, outlined the academic framework, including
course structure and resources available for student success. Dr. A.S. Narute,
Examination Cell In-charge, provided essential
Ganesh festival celebrated from 7th
September to 17th September 2024
Ganesh Chaturthi, one of the most celebrated festivals
in Maharashtra, was joyously observed at Yash Institute of Pharmacy on
September 7, 2024. Students, teachers, and staff eagerly welcomed Lord Ganesha
by installing an eco-friendly idol in the college premises, accompanied by the
vibrant sounds of “Dhol” and “Tasha.” The atmosphere was filled with the
fragrant aroma of flowers and incense, creating a peaceful and positive
environment. The installation ceremony was led by Principal Dr. S. S. Angadi at
1:30 PM, with the student council members taking charge of the festival’s
organization and decorating the space in a Kedarnath temple theme using
eco-friendly materials.
Over the next ten days, daily puja rituals were held
at 9:30 AM and 5:00 PM, with students and staff gathering for aarti, prayers,
and the distribution of prasad. The festivities culminated in a
“Mahaprasad” bhandara on September 12, uniting students, teaching,
and non-teaching staff in celebration. On September 17, the Ganesh Visarjan
ceremony took place, where everyone gathered to chant religious songs and
worship the idol. An eco-friendly immersion was conducted in a specially
prepared pit, where a sapling was planted, underscoring the commitment to
environmental safety. While the immersion brought a sense of melancholy, it
also provided an opportunity for everyone to bid farewell with the heartfelt
phrase, “Pudchya varshi lawkar yaa,” symbolizing hope for the return
of Lord Ganesha in the coming year.
Student council and Student parliament
oath ceremony on 22nd July
2024
On July 22, 2024, Yash Institute of
Pharmacy hosted a celebration of Guru Purnima alongside the Student Council
oath-taking ceremony, organized by third-year B. Pharm students to honor
educational and leadership principles. The event welcomed esteemed dignitaries,
including Principal Dr. S. S. Angadi, Dr. Vandana Patil, Dr. Gajanan Vaishnav,
and Mr. Abhay Joshi, with warm introductions by Ms. Sejal Phonawane and Ms.
Barwal. The Student Council serves as a vital platform for fostering leadership
skills among students through active involvement in college activities. The
program commenced with a ceremonial lamp lighting by the dignitaries, followed
by a welcome address from Khushi Rajput and Sakshi Tribhuvan, who emphasized
the significance of the council and the election process. Newly elected members
were awarded badges, and Principal Dr. Angadi administered the oath, instilling
a sense of responsibility in the Student Council and Student Parliament
members. Key positions included Mr. Krishna Chopade as General Secretary, in
his speech, he expressed gratitude for the opportunity to lead and promised to
elevate the college’s stature. Dr. Angadi congratulated the members, urging
them to uphold the college’s values with sincerity, teamwork, and dedication.
The successful event concluded with a vote of thanks from Aditi Choundekar and
a photo session with dignitaries, culminating in the singing of the National
Anthem.
2023-24
Farewell function for the final year B. Pharm
students on 30th April 2024
On April 30, 2024, the third-year B. Pharm
students organized a heartfelt farewell function for the final-year students,
marking the culmination of their academic journey. The event aimed to honor the
graduates and express gratitude for their contributions to the institution. It
commenced with a formal welcome from Ms. Sailee Erande and Tushar Kshirsagar to
esteemed guests, including Prof. V. P. Patil, In-charge Principal, and other
faculty members, who lit a ceremonial lamp to signify new beginnings. The
auditorium, filled with students in colorful attire, created a vibrant
atmosphere. As tokens of love and remembrance, gifts were presented to the
graduates, symbolizing the lasting impact they’ve had on the community. The
program featured engaging cultural performances, skits, and fun games, with Mr.
Ajinkya Dhingare winning a musical chairs contest. The final-year students also
gifted an idol of Prabhu Shriram to express their appreciation for their
teachers. A nostalgic video clip showcased cherished memories from the past
four years, evoking heartfelt emotions. Interactive sessions allowed graduates
to share reflections and express gratitude, while Prof. V. P. Patil delivered
inspiring words on the importance of continuous learning in the pharmaceutical
industry and the values of becoming a good human being. Overall, the farewell
function was a poignant celebration of achievements and new beginnings, leaving
the graduates with love and best wishes as they prepare to make their mark in
the field of pharmacy and beyond.
Annual Social Gathering “Yashodin” and Prize
Distribution Ceremony on 24th February 2024
Yash Institute of Pharmacy celebrated its
annual social gathering, “YASHODIN 2024,” On February 24, 2024,
transforming the campus into a vibrant hub of excitement and camaraderie. The
event commenced at 4:00 PM with the welcoming of esteemed guests, including
Chief Guest Shri Shashank Vyapari and Guest of Honor Dr. Vinayak Deshmukh,
marked by a ceremonial lamp lighting. Principal Dr. S. S. Angadi delivered a
warm address, acknowledging significant achievements, including the unveiling
of the NAAC B++ grade. The program featured the annual report presented by Ms.
Sana Shaikh, followed by motivational speeches from the dignitaries,
emphasizing practical knowledge and overall student development. The highlight
was the prize distribution ceremony, recognizing outstanding students, faculty,
and staff. Following the formalities, the cultural segment dazzled the audience
with an array of performances, including a captivating invocation dance and an
impressive horror dance by the final year girls. The celebration concluded with
the distribution of prizes for cultural events and a group photograph,
encapsulating the spirit of unity and achievement. Ms. Sailee Erande delivered
the vote of thanks, expressing gratitude to all participants and guests, and
the day culminated with the National Anthem, leaving lasting memories for all
attendees.
Cultural days observed
The annual cultural festival, “Yashodin
2024,” at Yash Institute of Pharmacy took place from February 19 to 23, showcasing
a vibrant array of events that celebrated student talent and cultural
diversity. The festival commenced with a tribute to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj
Jayanti, featuring Rangoli and Mehndi competitions where participants displayed
artistic skills, with Nikita Shinde and Vaishnavi Mule taking the top honors.
Day 2 highlighted Saree Day and Tie Day, celebrating traditional and formal
attire, while Antakshari and Dumb Charades provided lively entertainment.
The third day focused on Traditional Day,
featuring solo, duo, and group performances, with Sailee Erande winning for her
solo act and Khushi Rajput & Sakshi Tribhuvan excelling in the duo
category. Bollywood and Retro Days followed, immersing students in nostalgic
performances judged by faculty members, with standout winners in both solo and
group categories. The fifth day featured Twinning/Mismatch Day, fostering
creativity and fun, culminating in a lively funfair that brought the college
community together.
Overall, “Yashodin 2024” was a
resounding success, enriching student life with creativity, teamwork, and
cultural appreciation, making it a memorable celebration for all involved.
Ganesh
festival celebrated from 19th September to 28th September 2023
Ganesh Chaturthi, a major festival in
Maharashtra, was celebrated with great enthusiasm at Yash Institute of Pharmacy
on September 19, 2023. The festival honors Lord Ganesha, known as Vighanaharta,
the remover of obstacles. Students, teachers, and staff welcomed an
eco-friendly idol of Lord Ganesha, accompanied by the vibrant sounds of dhol
and tasha, creating an atmosphere of joy and positivity.
The installation ceremony, led by Principal
Dr. S. S. Angadi, took place at 1:30 PM. Third-year students organized the
celebration, decorating the venue with a “Chandrayaan-3” theme to
honor the ISRO team, using eco-friendly materials like colored paper, flowers,
and rangoli. The decoration efforts were met with appreciation from all
attendees.
The festivities continued for ten days, with
daily puja rituals at 9:30 AM and 5:00 PM, bringing students and staff together
for aarti and the distribution of prasad. A “Mahaprasad” bhandara was
held on September 25 for everyone, fostering a sense of community.
Additionally, students donated food to Matoshri Vriddhashram, an old age home,
on September 27.
The Ganesh Visarjan ceremony on September 28
concluded the celebrations. Attendees chanted prayers and songs before
immersing the eco-friendly idol, planting a sapling in its place to promote
environmental consciousness. Though the farewell was bittersweet, it reinforced
the spirit of unity with the hopeful chant of “pudchya varshi lawkar
yaa”
Freshers day
celebration on 16th September 2023
Yash Institute of Pharmacy hosted its eagerly
anticipated Freshers’ Day celebration in the seminar hall, welcoming the new
batch of 2023-24. Second-year students greeted newcomers with red roses,
setting a warm tone for the event.
The program commenced with a lamp-lighting
ceremony by Principal Dr. S.S. Angadi and faculty members. Hosted by Sakshi
Tribhuwan and Kushi Rajput, the event featured the Principal’s address on
balancing fun and learning in college life.
Excitement filled the air as freshers, dressed
in formal attire and western outfits, introduced themselves through a ramp
walk. The highlight included a Whisper Challenge for the Mr. and Ms. Fresher
titles, with 15 candidates shortlisted from 76 participants. Judges Dr. Rohit
Chavan and Ms. Sana Shaikh ultimately crowned Mr. Samayak and Ms. Janvi
Devatwal.
The day concluded with a vibrant DJ
performance and lunch, followed by a vote of thanks from Sanchit Magar,
celebrating a memorable start to college life.
The five-day induction program for first-year B. Pharmacy students at Yash Institute of Pharmacy, held from September 11 to 15, 2023, provided a comprehensive orientation to the academic and institutional structure.
Day 1 began with a traditional Saraswati Poojan, followed by welcome speeches from Principal Dr. S. S. Angadi and key faculty members. They introduced students and parents to academic expectations, institute rules, and the importance of parental involvement. The day ended with an ice-breaking session to build camaraderie among students.
Day 2 included a session on academic structure and conduct by Dr. Vandana Patil, followed by a demonstration of the Vmedlife software for academic tracking. Anti-ragging policies and the Vishaka Cell were discussed, along with a tour of the laboratories for practical exposure.
Day 3 focused on examinations, mentoring, stress management, and women’s safety. Students also visited the library to understand its resources and digital tools, with emphasis on library etiquette.
Day 4 introduced bridge courses and the Training & Placement (T&P) cell. Students were also briefed on applying for scholarships and the National Service Scheme (NSS) for community involvement.
Day 5 covered career guidance and competitive exams. The Career Katta initiative was introduced to help students with skill development, while discussions on job prospects in pharmacy concluded the event. The principal congratulated students and provided guidance on balancing personal and academic life.
“Meri Maati Mera Desh” on 9th August 2023
Yash
Institute of Pharmacy, Aurangabad had participated in nationwide campaign “
Meri Maati Mera Desh” launched on Wednesday, 9th August 2023
to pay tribute to the “Veers” who laid their lives for the country.
All the students of B. Pharmacy, teaching and
non-teaching staff members had taken the pledge of “Panch Pran” at 10:00 AM.
The pledge focuses to make India a developed country, eliminates the mentality
of slavery, be proud of our rich heritage, uphold unity and solidarity, fulfil
duties as citizens, and respect those who protect the nation.
Student
council oath ceremony
On August 7t, 2023, Yash Institute of Pharmacy hosted a
formal Oath Taking Ceremony for its newly elected Student Council Members and
Members of Parliament. The event began with a lamp-lighting ceremony led by
Principal Dr. S. S. Angadi, Dr. V. P. Patil, and Dr. G. A. Vaishnav. Khushi
Rajput and Sakshi Tribhuvan, second-year students, welcomed attendees and
highlighted the significance of the Student Council.
The newly elected members were presented with badges and
participated in an oath-taking ceremony administered by Principal Angadi. The
Student Council consists of:
- General
Secretary: Akshay Rohman
- University
Representative: Jana Shinde
- Cultural
Secretary: Tushar Kshirsagar
- Sports
Secretaries: Swapnil Vedpathak (Boys), Unnati Khirade (Girls)
- Ladies
Representative: Sailee Erande
- NSS
Coordinator: Sahil Pithore
- Treasurer:
Rahul Sharma
- Training
and Placement Coordinators: Sachin Wagh (Boys), Prachi Ghodeshwar (Girls)
- Class
Representatives: Shital Salunke (Final Year), Sanjay Nishad (Third Year),
Rutuja Sahajrao (Second Year)
In the Student Parliament, Akshay Roman serves as Chief Minister.
In his speech, Roman expressed gratitude for the opportunity to lead. Principal
Angadi congratulated the members, urging them to uphold the college’s values
and responsibilities.
The event concluded with a vote of thanks from Aditi Choundekar
and the National Anthem, successfully organized by third-year B. Pharm
volunteers.