50+ YEARS
LEGACY
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NETWORK
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Explore our Departments
Rooted in strong academic values and a legacy of excellence, each department at Sophia Polytechnic is designed to empower your future. From nurturing creative expression to building professional expertise, our programs offer a dynamic blend of knowledge, skill and purpose to help you thrive in today’s world.
Meet Our Esteemed Faculty
At Sophia Polytechnic, our faculty members are more than educators—they are mentors, industry experts, and passionate scholars dedicated to shaping the next generation of professionals. With a strong commitment to academic excellence and hands-on learning, they bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to the classroom, inspiring students to think critically, create boldly and lead with confidence.

Dr. Sr. Anila Verghese
Director

Dopati Banerjee
Head of Department, Sophia HAFT

Dr. Vidhita Rakshit
Joint Director

Dr. Jignasa Shah
Head of Department, DDGM
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Meenal Joshi
Officer In Charge, Art & Design Dept.

Parth Vyas
Head of Department, SCMSophia
Our Alums work here
Testimonails
Abhra Das, 2013-14
Its been over FOUR DECADES..you heard it right more than FORTY years of shaping and moulding media professionals. SCM has been in the forefront of it all. Not just mainstream but we have alums in allied fields as well. One of them Abhra Das a film aficionado and now a consultant with NFDC shares his thoughts with us.
Deepa Bhatia, 1993-94
Looking for more reasons to be part of the SCM family...!! Film Editor and proud Alum Deepa Bhatia shares her experience about the course. Listen in..!!
Nameeta Premkumar, 1993-94
"Something Changed me" , yes thats what SCM does to you by the end of the course. You change and transform into a better media professional. It empowers you and encourages you to follow your path. Media Entrepeneur and proud alum Nameeta Premkumar shares her view with us. Listen in.!!
Meghna M, 2006-07
Sony, Zee, Star,Colours, Endemol, Fremantle, Wizcraft, OML, SOL .. to name a few of the TV channels and production houses where you are likely to find a Scmite at work. Is working behind the scenes your calling..maybe you should consider joining the SCM family. Megghna Mehta our alum and an established Television Producer shares her experience with us.
Simone Patrick, 2002-03
Aspire to be a copywriter..think you could direct ad films..love telling stories in 10,20,30 seconds max..advertising excites you. Well then maybe we at SCM could help you with that. Listen in to our alum Simone Patrick(AVP&Creative director, JWT) share her experience.
Neeharika Kapre, 2011-12
Goooooooddddd mmmmooorrrnnniiiiinnnggggg allllll...!! Wait thats not us.. its the voice of some of our talented alums that you hear on the Radio not just here in India but globally as well. One such star and alum Neeharika Kapre has a message for you. !!
Aniketh Mendonca (2014-15)
Love Sports and want to be in the media. How do you combine the two. Aniketh, SCM alum, Gandhi fellow and now Project Officer with ELMS sports Foundation tells us how
Antara Kashyap (2018-19)
I want to write but not sure I'm on the right path"..one of the doubts Antara had before she joined SCM. The one year helped shape her views and gave her confidence that she can write!
Hitarth Desai (2018-19)
For a a filmy buff like Hitarth, SCM was the right institute that helped nurture his love further. From watching to understanding to critiquing and eventually making your own film, he's done it all in the past one year
Preetika Soni (2007-08)
The advantage that SCM offers is learning all verticals of the media under one umbrella course. For Preetika who began her career in TV production, the course also helped develop her writing skills and now she's a successful freelance content writer.
Priya Bapat (2007-08)
Needs no introduction, Alums include famous stars too!!
Visnu Bagdawala (2018-19)
Where else would you have the opportunity to get a Sahitya Akademi winner mentor you and help you become a better writer. SCM is home to many such aspirants including Vishnu
Amrita Mukhopadhyay (2011-12)
Not just in India, internationally too SCMites have been performing well in various roles. Amrita, Content head(Africa & Middle East), Tickled media shares her view
Vrushali Telang (1998-99)
Vrushali has been a reporter with CNBC and NDTV, a producer with MTV, screen writer, columnist and now is a novelist! These are the many hats an SCMite can wear with ease!
































