Education, Engineering, Law, Physical Education, Science, Social Science, etc. Through these 357 refresher programmes, the Academic Staff College, University of Pune, provided opportunities to 12322 teachers for their academic development. Besides the subject oriented refresher programmes, the Academic Staff College has been routinely organising orientation programmes for young senior college and university teachers. Till date, 108 orientation programmes have been organised by this Academic Staff College and, thus, provided opportunity to 3864 young teachers for their academic development. While doing so, the Academic Staff College, University of Pune, has observed best possible financial norms to maintain reasonably low participant cost, that comes around Rs. 4,162/-. Thus, in less money, the Academic Staff College has provided opportunities to the highest number of senior college and university teachers (3864 Orientation and 12322 Refresher) through highest number of programmes (108 Orientation and 357 Refresher Programmes) for their academic development.

The Academic Staff College, University of Pune, since its inception in 1987, has been providing opportunities to the senior college and university teachers for their academic development. Amongst 51 Academic Staff Colleges functioning so far all over India, the University of Pune Academic Staff College occupies the TOP POSITION in the list; both in terms of number of programmes organised by it and number of teachers covered through these programmes. Till date, the Academic Staff College, University of Pune, has successfully organised 357 refresher programmes belonging to various disciplines covering the faculties of Arts, Commerce,