German - About 

Name of the Department: Department of German
Year of Establishment: 2001
Name of Head of the Department: Prof. Sneha Mahajan
Name of UG Coordinator: Prof. Pallavi Pathak

The department of German offers undergraduate courses for German. German was introduced in the junior wing in 1976. It was introduced in the senior wing of commerce in 2001, and in the Arts faculty in 2009. Since then, it has been flourishing. In 2014 the department got permission from the SPPU to introduce German as a special subject for B.A.

A landmark agreement was signed between Modern College and PASCH, an initiative by the German education ministry, on 22nd April, 2009. Modern college is one of the 1000 colleges chosen worldwide for an agreement of this sort. Under this agreement, all the teachers and students are given help in various forms for learning and enhancing the knowledge of German language, thus spreading importance of learning foreign languages. The Department is also a member of BKD, Goethe Institut, Pune.
The department is very proud of its students, who have represented the college at national and international level. Prachi Atre, Aditi Jagdale and Ashwami Patil have been awarded with the DAAD Scholarship, giving them an opportunity to attend a language course at Humboldt University in Berlin in June 2016.

The Department offers add-on courses for German language.

Contact details: Email ID hodgerman@moderncollegepune.edu.in