
Who are we?
From Where?
A brief history…
- 1857, March – Sir Jamsetjee Jeejeebhoy School of Art started at the Elphinstone Institution.
- 1866 – GOI takes over management.
- 1878 – School moved to its current campus.
- 1900 – School offered its first course in architecture.
- 1913 – Independent Department of Architecture formed.
- 1946 – Commercial Art Section(CAS) started.
- 1952 – Sir J. J. College of Architecture affiliated to University of Mumbai.
- 1958 – Sir J. J. School of Art, Sir J. J. College of Architecture and Sir J.J. Institute of Applied Art started working independently.
- 1961 – Sir J. J. Institute of Applied Art awarded independent institute status.
- 1965, June – Directorate of Art, Maharashtra established.
- 1981 – School of Art and Institute of Applied Art affiliated with the University of Mumbai.
- 1998-99 – The 12+4 course pattern implemented to replace 10+5.
- 2023 Oct – Sir J.J. School of Art, Architecture, and Design recognised as a De-novo Deemed University.
- 2024 – ekJJ Alumni Association registered.
Association’s Objectives
- To reclaim the lost glory of our campus.
- Ensure the quality of education being imparted is up to global standards.
- Cooperate with the academic council in policy making.
- Get tie-ups with international institutions, universities, associations and professional bodies.
- Help raise funds for educational, cultural and other activities at JJ.
- Get scholarships, financial and educational aid for deserving students.
- Help students and alumni connect and create better opportunities in education, jobs, businesses.
- Help deserving students and alumni financially.
- Celebrate social events together.
संघटनेची उद्दिष्टे
- आपल्या जे. जे. ला पुन्हा उर्जितावस्था प्राप्त करून देणे.
- शैक्षणिक पातळी उच्च दर्जाची आंतरराष्ट्रीय स्तरावर नेणे.
- जे. जे. च्या विद्यापीठीय शैक्षणिक समित्यांना धोरण आणण्याच्या व राबविण्याच्या कार्यात सहकार्य करणे.
- आंतरराष्ट्रीय कला संस्था, विद्यापीठे, व्यावसायिक संयोजना अथवा व्यक्तींशी जेजे हितार्थ आदानप्रदान करणे.
- जेजेतील शैक्षणिक, सांस्कृतिक, अथवा अन्य कार्यासाठी साठी निधी उभारणे.
- सत्पात्र विद्यार्थ्यांसाठी शिष्यवृत्त्या, आर्थिक व शैक्षणिक सहाय्य उपलब्ध करणे.
- आजी माजी विद्यार्थ्यांच्या शैक्षणिक, व्यावसायिक तसेच उपजिविकेच्या कल्याणार्थ सहकार्य करणे.
- गरजु व सत्पात्र माजी विद्याथ्यींना आर्थिक साहाय्य करणे.
- सांस्कृतिक, सामाजिक कार्यक्रम करणे.
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