Prof. Rajat Sayyed
Director, Centre of Student Development & NSS
Dr. P.A. Inamdar University, Pune
Behind Allana College of Pharmacy
Phone:+91 9096286738
E-Mail:csd@drpaiu.edu.in
The Centre for Student Development and National Service Scheme (NSS) at Dr. P.A. Inamdar University is a dynamic and engaging hub of personal and professional development, dedicated to nurturing the intellectual, emotional, and social growth of our students. We are committed to providing a range of resources and support to help our students develop the knowledge, skills, and attitudes they need to succeed in their academic and professional lives, and to become responsible and engaged citizens of our society.
At the Centre, we offer a range of programs and services designed to support students’ academic and personal growth, including workshops and training sessions, mentorship and coaching, and volunteer and community service opportunities. Our experienced and dedicated staff are committed to helping our students achieve their fullest potential, providing personalized guidance and support to help them overcome obstacles, build resilience, and achieve their goals.
We also place a strong emphasis on community building and civic engagement, recognizing the importance of social responsibility and the power of service to transform lives and communities. To this end, we offer a range of volunteer and service opportunities through the National Service Scheme (NSS), providing our students with the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others and to develop leadership, teamwork, and other valuable skills.
At the Centre for Student Development and NSS, we believe that every student has the potential to succeed and make a positive difference in the world. We are committed to providing the support and resources our students need to achieve their goals and become agents of positive change in our society.
Our Vision
The vision of the Centre for Student Development and National Service Scheme at Dr. P.A. Inamdar
University is to foster the holistic development of our students, empower them to become responsible
and engaged citizens, and inspire them to make a positive impact in their communities and beyond.
About NSS
The National Service Scheme (NSS) is a government-sponsored public service program conducted by the
Department of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India. It provides opportunities to student
youth of Technical Institutions, and Graduate & Postgraduate colleges and universities in India to
take part in various government-led community service activities and programs.
The National Service Scheme (NSS) has long contributed significantly to the intellectual and spiritual
development of university students. This program’s overarching goal is “Education and Service” to
and for the community. It is designed to prepare students to meet community needs as they arise and
enables them to interact with society.