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| logo = SNDT Women's Uni LOGO.png
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| motto = ' Sanskrita Stree Parashakti '<br>(An enlightened woman is a source of Infinite strength)<ref>{{cite web|title=Motto of SNDT|url=http://sndt.ac.in/abtus/founder.htm}}</ref>
| motto = ' Sanskrita Stree Parashakti '<br>(An enlightened woman is a source of Infinite strength)<ref>{{cite web|title=Motto of SNDT|url=http://sndt.ac.in/abtus/founder.htm}}</ref>
| established = {{Start date and age|df=yes|paren=yes|1916}}
| established = {{Start date and age|df=yes|paren=yes|5th July 1916}}
| chancellor = [[Bhagat Singh Koshyari]]
| chancellor = [[Bhagat Singh Koshyari]]
| vice_chancellor = Prof. Shashikala Wanjari
| vice_chancellor = Prof. Shashikala Wanjari

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SNDT Women's University
Motto' Sanskrita Stree Parashakti '
(An enlightened woman is a source of Infinite strength)[1]
TypePublic
Established5th July 1916 (108 years ago) (5th July 1916)
ChancellorBhagat Singh Koshyari
Vice-ChancellorProf. Shashikala Wanjari
StudentsWomen Only
Location,
CampusMumbai, Pune
AffiliationsUGC
Websitesndt.ac.in

SNDT Women's University, also called by its full name Shreemati Nathibai Damodar Thackersey Women's University, is a women's university in the city of Mumbai, India. The university headquarters are at Churchgate in South Mumbai, while the main campus is at Churchgate there are two other campuses one in SantacruzJuhu area of Mumbai and another at Pune. The university has affiliated colleges in Maharashtra, Assam, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Surat and Goa, as well.[2]

In 1920 the university was named Shreemati Nathibai Damodar Thackersey Women's University. Mr.Vitthaldas Thakarsey donated ₹1500000 at that time in the memories of his beloved mother Shreemati Nathibai Damodar Thakarsey, and so the name SNDT was given to the university.[3] Today, the university has an enrolment of over 70,000 students. It has three campuses at Churchgate, Santacruz-Juhu, Pune.[4]

Notable alumni

References

  1. ^ "Motto of SNDT".
  2. ^ "Affiliated Colleges". SNDT University. Retrieved 3 July 2012.
  3. ^ "History of SNDT".
  4. ^ "Campuses of SNDT".
  5. ^ Brahmabhatt, Prasad (2010). અર્વાચીન ગુજરાતી સાહિત્યનો ઈતિહાસ - આધુનિક અને અનુઆધુનિક યુગ [History of Modern Gujarati Literature – Modern and Postmodern Era] (in Gujarati). Ahmedabad: Parshwa Publication. pp. 141–142. ISBN 978-93-5108-247-7.