MIMER Medical College & Dr BSTR Hospital, Talegaon Dabhade, Pune (2026)

03/02/2026

"True education is that which leads to the synthesis of science and spirituality for the betterment of humanity."
- Prof. Dr. Vishwanath Karad

Join us in celebrating a landmark occasion - the 85th Birthday of our beloved Founder, Professor Dr. Vishwanath Karad Sir!

A visionary who saw education as a sacred mission, he laid the cornerstone of what we proudly call the MIT Group of Institutions. From the humble beginnings of MAEER's MIT to 5 universities and over 80 institutions, his dream of 'Education in the Service of Humanity' now illuminates countless lives.

At MIMER Medical College & Dr. BSTR Hospital, we are a living testament to his profound vision for holistic education, blending scientific excellence with spiritual wisdom.

On this special day, we express our deepest gratitude for your unparalleled guidance, fatherly love, and eternal light. You are our Philosopher, Guide, and the very soul of this institution.

May you continue to inspire generations with your wisdom and grace, Sir !!! 🙏🙏🙏

26/01/2026

A feeling of immense pride and patriotic fervour filled the air as MAEER MIT PUNE’s – MIMER Medical College, Physiotherapy College, Nursing College and Junior College came together to celebrate the 77th Republic Day of India.
Dr. Poorva Manjrekar, Principal, Nursing College, spoke about the significance of Republic Day as a landmark in India’s national journey, marking the formal establishment of the country as a Sovereign Democratic Republic.
The National Flag was unfurled by Dr. Sudharm Borole, a final-year MBBS University Topper, honouring the cherished tradition of recognising academic excellence. The celebration resonated with a strong sense of unity and patriotism, with the soul-stirring rendition of the National Anthem, followed by spirited chants of “जय हिन्द, जय भारत!” echoing across the campus. In his address, Dr. Sudharm Borole emphasized the vital role of doctors in nation-building through dedicated service, ethical practice, and commitment to public health.
On this occasion, the non-teaching staff were felicitated in recognition of their exceptional service, tireless efforts, and unwavering commitment to the institution.
Dr. Suchitra Nagare, Joint Managing Trustee & Executive Director highlighted the importance of religious tolerance and upholding humanity as the need of the hour—values laid down by the founders of the institution, Respected Prof. Dr. Vishwanath Karad Sir and Late Dr. Suresh Ghaisas Sir.
On this day, let us reaffirm our commitment to serve the nation with integrity, compassion, and unwavering dedication to humanity.

24/01/2026

National Girl Child Day was celebrated on 23rd January 2026. To mark the occasion, the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology organised a programme titled “The Girl Child: Do We Really Know Her?”, focusing on the theme “Empowering the Girl Child through Health, Education & Equality.”
The programme featured esteemed speakers Dr. Shashikant Pawar, Dr. Savita Gaikwad, Mrs. Sharmila Govande, Dr. Vaijayanti Patwardhana, and Dr. Meenakshi Deshpande. The experts highlighted the importance of truly understanding the girl child—her mind, emotions, and mental health—and emphasised emotional literacy, the pivotal role of education, and awareness of legal rights.
Special emphasis was laid on the four “I’s” essential for empowering the girl child:
Invest in her potential, Include her in opportunities, Intervene when her rights are denied, and Influence stakeholders to create an enabling environment.
The session concluded with a powerful message that true empowerment means career by choice, marriage by consent, and motherhood by decision.
Let us empower today’s girl child for a healthier and brighter tomorrow, because “When you educate a girl, you educate a nation.”

23/01/2026

Basant Panchami celebrates the arrival of spring and honours Goddess Saraswati, the deity of knowledge, wisdom, art and music. The festival signifies an auspicious time for learning, creativity, and new beginnings.
This year the Student Council organised the Basant Panchami celebrations. The faculty and students worshipped Goddess Saraswati with devotion and offered flowers. Students sought her blessings for academic success, clarity of mind, and creative inspiration.
The chanting of Saraswati Vandana -
सरस्वती शारदे वरदे
वाग्देवी वागीश्वरी माते
रज तम सात्विक रूप देवी तू
भव भय भ्रम तम लोपक तू
रसरंग माते, माते शारदे…
filled the campus with devotion and serenity.
May Goddess Saraswati’s grace guide us toward success and enlightenment in all our endeavours.

22/01/2026

वक्रतुण्ड महाकाय
सूर्यकोटि समप्रभ
निर्विघ्नं कुरु मे देव
सर्वकार्येषु सर्वदा॥
Ganesh Jayanti was celebrated with devotion and reverence, marking the birth of Lord Ganesha, the symbol of wisdom, intellect, and new beginnings. The celebration commenced with a traditional prayer seeking blessings for knowledge, prosperity, and the removal of obstacles. Faculty members, students, and staff participated with enthusiasm, reflecting the spirit of unity and cultural harmony. The occasion served as a reminder of the values embodied by Lord Ganesha - understanding, humility, and perseverance - encouraging all to begin their endeavors with positivity and faith.
ॐ गं गणपतये नमः॥

12/01/2026

Today, we celebrated Swami Vivekananda Jayanti and Rajmata Jijau Jayanti, reflecting on their enduring legacies and timeless ideals.
Rajmata Jijau Jayanti is celebrated to honor the visionary mother of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, whose values, courage, and guidance shaped one of India’s greatest leaders and continue to inspire generations.
Swami Vivekananda Jayanti, observed as National Youth Day, is celebrated to honor the life and teachings of Swami Vivekananda, whose vision of youth empowerment, character building, and service to the nation continues to inspire generations.
The program was attended by students, teaching faculty, and non-teaching staff, who gathered to honour the enduring legacies of two great inspirational figures.
Speeches highlighting Rajmata Jijau’s pivotal role in nurturing the ideals of Swarajya and shaping the character of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj were delivered followed by soulful rendition of the devotional song “Jai Jijau He Tula Vandana.”
Students also spoke about the life and teachings of Swami Vivekananda, highlighting his inspiring messages. Swami Vivekananda believed that the progress of a nation depends on its youth and emphasized values like self-confidence, courage, discipline, and service to society.
This day serves as a reminder to inspire young people to realize their potential, contribute positively to society, and uphold the ideals of character, knowledge, and leadership.

03/01/2026

Savitribai Phule Jayanti, observed every year on January 3rd, was celebrated today to commemorate the birth anniversary of Savitribai Phule, India’s first female teacher. This day is widely recognized across India as Women’s Education Day, honoring her pioneering role in advancing girls’ education and women’s empowerment.
A visionary social reformer, Savitribai Phule broke multiple social barriers to promote education among girls and marginalized communities, courageously challenging the deep-rooted discrimination of her time. Her life and work continue to symbolize strength, determination, and an unwavering commitment to equality.
As part of the observance, students delivered speeches highlighting Savitribai Phule’s life and contributions. A thought-provoking play titled “Aashayein” was enacted, portraying her journey and struggles. Students also presented Ovi, a rhythmic verse form from Marathi folk literature, narrating her life.
The event paid tribute to Savitribai Phule’s enduring legacy, which continues to inspire educators and learners. On this day, we reaffirm our commitment to her ideals of equity, inclusion, and equal access to quality education, guiding institutions toward gender equality and social justice.

26/12/2025

A festive spirit filled the air on December 25, 2025, as a memorable Christmas Celebration was organized by the Cultural Club – Mélange and the newly elected Student Council, bringing the MIMER family together in joy and reflection. Centered on the true meaning of Christmas—the birth of Jesus Christ—the event inspired all to embrace His timeless teachings of compassion, love for one’s neighbor, and universal brotherhood.
Continuing a cherished annual tradition, students and faculty visited the Paediatric Ward to distribute cakes and gifts, spreading joy, comfort, and smiles, and offering the children a momentary respite from pain and distress.
Students and faculty later gathered in a spirit of reverence and togetherness, reflecting on the enduring values of love, kindness, and gratitude as the greatest gifts of the season. The atmosphere resonated with the harmonious strains of traditional carols, as voices united in singing “Joy to the World” and the cheerful rhythms of “Jingle Bells.” The decorated Christmas tree stood as a symbol of hope, joy, peace, a spirit of giving, and goodwill for the year ahead, beautifully reflecting the collective aspirations of the community and adding depth and meaning to the festivities.
More than just a celebration, the event served as a unifying experience—strengthening bonds and offering a meaningful pause to reflect on faith, fellowship, and compassion.

20/12/2025

Reminiscence 2025, the Annual Alumni Meet, unfolded as a heartfelt celebration of memories brought alive by the alumni of the admission batch of 2000—fondly remembered as the Y2K batch. With over 80 alumni in attendance, the campus once again echoed with familiar laughter and shared stories, as many travelled across states and countries to return to the place where their journeys first began.
Walking through the campus, the alumni admired the remarkable infrastructural growth over the years, yet what touched them most was the unchanged warmth, spirit, and sense of home that the institution continues to radiate.
The gathering was graciously welcomed by our Executive Director, Dr. Suchitra Nagare, and Principal, Dr. Deepa Nair, whose words beautifully reflected the enduring bond between the institution and its alumni. It was a moment of pride for the faculty, witnessing the remarkable achievements of their alumni and seeing how their guidance and mentorship had shaped successful trajectories.
A special highlight of the event was the screening of video clips featuring treasured photographs.Each frame transported the audience back in time, stirring deep nostalgia and rekindling memories of friendships, classrooms, and milestones of their student days. They joyfully shared nostalgic anecdotes and unforgettable moments from their student years.
In a touching gesture of gratitude, the Y2K batch donated a digital screen to the college. The responsibility of carrying this legacy forward was then lovingly passed on to the representatives of the batch of 2001 for Reminiscence 2026.
The celebrations concluded with lively games and entertainment, adding yet another chapter of cherished memories.
The heartfelt efforts of the Alumni Association ensured that Reminiscence 2025 was not merely a reunion, but a true homecoming—rekindling bonds and reaffirming a lifelong connection with the alma mater.
“Some places leave an imprint on the heart—no matter how far life takes us”

# Reminiscence 2025

19/12/2025

13th Annual Research Conference 2025 – Day 2
The academic sessions on Day 2 featured thought-provoking sessions exploring the mind–body–medicine connect. Insightful lectures on “The Healing Mind: Psychological Determinants of Physical Recovery” by Dr. Dhananjay Ashturkar and “Intelligence in Innovation: The Role of AI in Next-Generation Drug Discovery” by Dr. Deepak Langade, underscored evolving approaches to patient care and medical research.
The afternoon session included a panel discussion titled “From Inflammation to Rehabilitation: Bridging Joint, Mind, and Medicine in Rheumatoid Arthritis” The panelists comprised Dr. Shailesh Ratnaparkhi, Dr. Sushant Shinde, Dr. Smita Panse, and Dr. Ajit Dabholkar. The discussion proved to be an eye-opener, shedding light on recent advances in the management of rheumatoid arthritis while emphasizing the importance of societal awareness and early intervention.
The Valedictory Function marked the prize distribution for paper and poster presentations across faculty, resident, and undergraduate student categories. From this year onward, a Phase-wise Best Mentor Award was instituted by the Mentorship Committee in collaboration with the IQAC, aimed at strengthening and promoting the institution’s mentorship program.
The two-day academic fest concluded on a reflective note, reinforcing the significance of an integrated and holistic approach to healing—encompassing the mind, movement, and medication.

18/12/2025

A new chapter in academic excellence unfolded as MAEER MIT Pune’s MIMER Medical College & Dr. BSTR Hospital, Talegaon Dabhade unveiled its 13th Annual Research Conference on the theme “Mind, Movement and Medication: An Integrated Approach to Healing.”
The Organizing Departments of this year’s conference are the Departments of Psychiatry, Orthopedics and Pharmacology.

The conference commenced with insightful lectures on “Approach to Backache” by Dr. Arjun Dhawale and “Pills, Pain and Perception: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Rational Pharmacotherapy” by Dr. Jayshree Dawane, setting a strong academic tone.

Dr. Deepa Nair, Principal, MIMER Medical College, welcomed all dignitaries and delegates and highlighted the importance of a holistic approach to healing.

The highlight of the program was the Keynote Address by Dr. Henal Shah, Professor and Head, Department of Psychiatry, TNMC & BYL Nair Charitable Hospital. Her thought-provoking and insightful presentation on “Neuroplasticity and Resilience: The Brain’s Role in Physical & Emotional Recovery” covered strengthening synapses, types of neuroplasticity, neurogenesis, and functional reorganization. She also discussed the seven models of resilience and emphasized replacing Automatic Negative Thoughts (ANTs) with Positive Empowering Thoughts (PETs). The interactive session offered a meaningful time for introspection.

Executive Directors Dr. Suchitra Nagare and Dr. Virendra Ghaisas highlighted the theme’s relevance in present times and encouraged the organizing teams to take the conference to new heights of excellence.

The research focus was further strengthened as faculty, residents, and undergraduate students showcased their work through oral presentations and posters. The event became a true academic confluence, with faculty from other medical colleges participating as judges and delegates.

The first day set a promising tone for learning, collaboration, and knowledge-sharing, reflecting MIMER’s enduring legacy while highlighting the crucial role of integrating Mind, Movement, and Medication for holistic well-being.

05/12/2025

The Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology organised an informative guest lecture on “Male Infertility” on 5th December 2025. The session was delivered by Dr. Sanjeev Khurd, a Senior Consultant Obstetrician, Gynaecologist, and Infertility Specialist.
Dr. Khurd shared valuable insights on the rising prevalence of male infertility, covering its common causes, diagnostic approaches, and current treatment options. He highlighted the importance of early joint evaluation of couples and addressed the need to reduce stigma surrounding male reproductive health.
The interactive session helped foster greater awareness and enhancing clinical understanding of the condition amongst faculty and residents.

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