Somaiya Vidyavihar University

About the Center

Center for Strategic Industry Partnerships (CSIP), Somaiya Vidyavihar University, Mumbai, acts as a pivotal bridge between Academia and Industry. Through partnerships with leading organizations such as BASF (We-Chemie program), Henkel (We-Chemie program) and CRODA (ChemRoots program), Evonik (Grow Beyond Yourself - PDP), Dow Chemicals (Life Cycle Assessment), CSIP not only enhances employability and continuous learning but also contributes to the NEP’s vision of a holistic, flexible, and industry-relevant higher education landscape.

Established with the vision of creating a future-ready workforce, CSIP integrates rigorous academic programs with real-world industrial applications. We believe that the challenges of tomorrow require a synergy of theoretical knowledge and practical expertise.

Through initiatives like We-Chemie and various specialized training programs, we empower students and professionals alike to excel in Emerging Areas to embark on the professional journeys as well as excel in Green Chemistry, Industrial Safety, and Regulatory Affairs, contributing to a safer and more sustainable world.

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Industry Network

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Students Trained

CSIP Team

Dr Achala Danait

Director & Dean

Ms Chitra Bhurke

Manager, Industry Partnerships

Ms Richa Buthello

Administrative Officer

Ms Pradnya Jadhav

Executive Assistant

Ms Swarna Sahu

Program Officer

Mr Vijay Mishra

Marketing and Outreach Officer

Chandan Dalvi

Program Manager

Rupali Shinde

Accounts Officer