Department of Geography
Department of Geography is one of the
highest rating departments in the college established in 1965. It is
academically strong and prestigious. Department made tremendous progress in the
last five years. Total workload of the department is 72 periods of 45
minutes. 04 full-time faculty members are required to engage
this workload. It has separate well equipped laboratory with 07 computers and
two mini laptops with Internet connection. All faculty members are well
qualified, well trained and computer knowledgeable which is strength. Department
has smart classroom with Wi-Fi connection. For urgent and daily circulation to
student’s department than departmental library of hundred reference books
coordinated by Mr. Sunil Gavit. To enhance other skills to survive
department conducts. IIRS certificate courses, poultry farming course, tours
and travels course, environmental sustainability courses every year coordinated
by different faculty members every year.
Department has well occupied laboratory with
weather instruments, weather maps, political and physical maps, 3D maps, GPS
machines, plane meter, slides, slide player, projectors, serving material dumpy
and others toposheets, electric globe, hanging globe, overhead projector etc.
Department has one smart classroom with Saga software, it made students very
accessible 50 plus students can be accommodated in the smart classroom, it
become very easy to teach and demonstrate any concept to students.
Our students made us pride and proud by ranking
in Shivaji University merit scholarship, MS. Deepali Jagtap cash
scholarship RS 15000 and Mr. Pranil Chavan continuous three
years merit scholarship RS 5000. More than 27 students are placed in various
fields from 2006 onwards. Like GIS, education, self-business, defense forces
etc. Every year more than ten students are getting admitted to PG courses. One
candidate Kailas Madane from the department qualified
SET and admitted for doctoral research work in Shivaji University. Our
students maintained glorious tradition of meritorious records (Ms. Pritam
Kamble, Ms. Pranali Zende, Ms. Tanuja Kharade, & Ms. Srushti Patil). Ms.
Pritam Kamble Placed in State government service (Health Division
and Meritorious student award).
Faculty
members of the department are also having brilliant performances and achievements, Dr.
Arjun Wagh, head of the department also has excellent academic
performances, and he got M.Phil. / Ph.D. recognition, PG-Teaching recognition,
and working as a member of e-content creation committee of BOS
Shivaji University Kolhapur. BOS Member of SRTM
University Nanded (Administrative studies and Services). He also
honored by various National International and State Level awards, Best
Research Article And Presentation Award (Koregaon). Best Organizer Of
International Seminar (Pachgani), Gaurav Award (Tasgaon),
State level Shikshan Ratna Award (Sangola), State Level Samaj
Bhushan Award (Usmanabad), International level Outstanding
Scientist Award (Tamilnadu) International Research Excellence Award
(Banglore), National Teaching Excellence Award (Panjab) and State
Level Lakshvedhi Pradhyapak Pratibha Ratna Award
(Thane)., 100 powerful Personalities in India Award. 50
Aspiring authors and Researchers award, India's Best Progressive
Geographer Award, Ideal Teacher Award, Best Research
Paper Award, Best Professor Award, Gunwant
Pradhyapak Award also appointed as Editorial board member and
Associate editor of Edwin. Prestigious Award by Wellness
Foundation.
Faculty member, Mr. Gavit S.S. Completed Ph.D.
(Nanded University). Mr. Amit Mali and Mr.Vishal Patil awarded
Ph.D. by Shivaji University Kolhapur. Mr. Vishal Patil completed online
certificate course of GIS from California University. Dr. Anita Magadum has
well academic performance, and she has completed PG diploma in Digital
Cartography and qualified SET. My colleagues and students are
strength of my department. We all together are trying as our level
best to promote students and to maintain glorious meritorious tradition of
department. Our students placed well in different fields.
Thank you.
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