Vision

To build a cadre of Social Work Professionals who bring positive change in the world.

Mission

To provide a learner centric environment characterized by excellence in Social Work education directed towards developing and fostering principled and competent professionals who recognize the interrelatedness of human needs, social structures and oppressive conditions in their work with diverse populations.

Objectives of the Institution

To impart Social Work education at the graduate and postgraduate levels to groom competent Social Work professionals who can bring positive change in the world.

To conduct Social Research and Social Work research by involving students so as to train them in methodologies and techniques of research.

To undertake field action projects in Social Work and allied fields, and to carry out the Institute’s social responsibility programmes.

To maintain diversity among students and faculty for nurturing cultural exchange and national integration.

To organise lectures, seminars and workshops, and publish books and papers to enrich knowledge base and disseminate current academic information and messages.

To collaborate with similar organizations and like-minded professionals for academic excellence and professional growth.

To take regular feedback from students and stakeholders to maintain quality of teaching and learning.

To maintain a green and sustainable environment on the campus, and advocate for UN Decade for Biodiversity in western Maharashtra.

Core Values

As a learners community we value learning in all its forms, and actions informed by ideals of human rights, social justice and transformation. We value diversity in membership but unity in mission.