1. Name of the Department : Electronic Science
2 . Year of Establishment : 1985
3 . Names of Programmes / Courses offered (UG, PG, M.Phil., Ph.D., Integrated Masters, Integrated Ph.D., etc.)
UG
|
PG
|
Research
|
Other
|
B.Sc.
|
M.Sc
|
M.Phil.
|
1. Vocational Course in Computer Hardware and Network Administration (CHNA)
2 Additional 10 credit courses for PG students
-
Human Rights and Value Education
-
Internet Cyber Security
-
Skill Development : Robotics
|
|
|
|
|
4 . Names of Interdisciplinary courses and the departments/units involved : NIL
5 . Annual/ semester/choice based credit system (Programme Wise) :
Annual
|
Semester
|
Credit System
|
|
F.Y. S.Y./T.Y.B.Sc., M.Sc.
|
F.Y., S.Y., M.Sc, M.Phil.
|
6 . Participation of the department in the courses offered by other departments :
Department contributes to F.Y./S.Y.B.Sc. Electronics Courses of Dept. of Computer Science; and F.Y./S.Y.B.Sc. Nano-Science and Nano-technology of Dept. of Physics.
7 . Courses in collaboration with other universities, industries, foreign institutions NIL
8 . Details of courses/programmes discontinued (if any) with reasons : NIL
9 . Number of teaching posts :
|
Sanctioned
|
Filled
|
Teaching Posts
|
06 (Grant) + 6 (Non-Grant)
|
12*
|
* Out of Total filled post: 02 Associate Professor and 10 Assistant Professor
10 . Faculty profile with name, qualification, designation, specialization
Name
|
Qualification
|
Designation
|
Specialization
|
No. of Years of
Experience
|
Mr. S. S. Demse
|
M.Sc., M.Phil.
|
Associate Prof.
|
Electronic Sci.
|
35
|
Smt. S. K. Jadhav
|
M.Sc., M.Phil.
|
Associate Prof.
|
Electronic Sci.
|
34
|
Dr. G. G. Patil
|
M.Sc., SET, NET, Ph.D.
|
Assistant Prof.
|
Electronic Sci.
|
20
|
Dr. S. A. Wankhede
|
M.Sc., SET, NET, Ph.D.
|
Assistant Prof.
|
Electronic Sci.
|
20
|
Dr. Smt. S. S. Kulkarni
|
M.Sc.,Ph.D., NET
|
Assistant Prof.
|
Electronic Sci.
|
20
|
Dr. Smt. A. N. Ahirrao
|
M.Sc., SET, Ph.D.
|
Assistant Prof.
|
Electronic Sci.
|
17
|
Dr. Y. R. Bhamare
|
M.Sc., NET, Ph.D.
|
Assistant Prof.
|
Electronic Sci.
|
11
|
Smt. P. B. Nikam
|
M.Sc., SET
|
Assistant Prof.
|
Electronic Sci.
|
11 |
Smt. C. T. Hawale
|
M.Sc., NET
|
Assistant Prof.
|
Electronic Sci.
|
10
|
Mr. S. S. Watpade
|
M.Sc., SET
|
Assistant Prof.
|
Electronic Sci.
|
08
|
Dr. A. G. Khairnar
|
M.Sc., Ph.D., NET
|
Assistant Prof.
|
Electronic Sci.
|
08
|
Ms. J. R. Borgude
|
M.Sc.
|
Assistant Prof.
|
Electronic Sci.
|
01
|
11 . List of senior visiting faculty :
Name
|
Designation
|
Area of Research/Expertise
|
Mr. S. S. Jaipurkar
|
Associate Professor (Eminent)
|
Power Electronics
|
Dr. M. B. Matsagar
|
Associate Professor (Eminent)
|
Electromagnetics, Digital Electronics
|
Prof. V. S. Kale
|
Professor (Eminent)
|
Embedded System, Microcontroller
|
12 . Percentage of lectures delivered and practical classes handled (programme wise) by temporary faculty
Programme
|
Total workload of department
|
Total workload of permanent faculty
|
Lectures delivered by Temporary faculty
|
Practical classes Handled by Temporary faculty
|
No.
|
%
|
No.
|
%
|
B.Sc.
|
155
|
120
|
35
|
22
|
00
|
00
|
B.Sc. Comp. Sci.
|
110
|
00
|
14
|
13
|
96
|
87
|
M.Sc.
|
58
|
00
|
32
|
53
|
28
|
60
|
CHNA |
22 |
00 |
11 |
50 |
11 |
50 |
13 . Student -Teacher Ratio (programme wise)
Level
|
Class
|
Number of Teachers
|
Student –Teacher Ratio
|
UG B.Sc.
|
B.Sc. Students Strength (FY/4+SY/3+TY) (76/4+84/3+29) = 50
|
08
|
9:1
|
UG B.Sc. Comp. Sci.
|
B.Sc. Comp. Sci. Students Strength (FY/4+SY/3) (176/4+162/3) = 75
|
06
|
16:1
|
PG
|
M.Sc Students Strength
(Part-I+ Part-II) (11+5) = 16
|
04
|
4:1
|
14 . No. of academic support staff (technical) and administrative staff; sanctioned and filled
Number of Support Staff (Lab Assistant and Lab Attendant)
|
|
Sanctioned
|
Filled
|
Lab Assistants
|
01
|
01
|
Lab Attendants
|
03
|
02
|
15 . Qualifications of teaching faculty with D.Sc./ D.Litt./ Ph.D./ M.Phil./ PG.
Qualifications of Teaching Faculty
|
Ph.D.
|
M. Phil.
|
PG with SET/NET
|
PG
|
06
|
02
|
SET: 07, NET: 06
|
12
|
Note : Some Ph.D. degree holders have also cleared NET/SLET
16 . Number of faculty with ongoing projects from a) National b) International funding agencies and grants received
Name of the faculty
|
Title of Project
|
Name of Funding Agency
|
Grant Received (Rs)
|
Status (Minor/ Major)
|
S.S. Demse
|
Water detoxification using doped TiO2 solar Cell.
|
BCUD
2015-17
|
180000
|
Minor
|
Total
|
3,50,000
|
|
17 . Departmental projects funded by DST - FIST; UGC, DBT & total grants received
Name of the faculty
|
Title of Project
|
Name of Funding Agency
|
Grant Received (Rs)
|
Status (Minor/ Major)
|
Dr. P.D. Hire
|
Preparartion of Tin-Titania (Sn(X)Ti(1-X)O2 for gas sensing application
|
UGC
2009-12
|
150000
|
Minor
|
Dr. V.S. Kale
|
Development of DAS using AVR to measure and calibrate pressure, Air flow, temperature and humidity of ventilator with PC based data analysis
|
BCUD
2013-15
|
190000
|
Minor
|
|
|
Total
|
5,30,000
|
|
Name of the Department
|
Heads of Expenditure
|
Name of Funding Agency
|
Grant Received (Rs)
|
Electronic Science
|
Equipment: PCB Lab. equipment, Gun diode, Optical fiber kit, Sensor Lab,
7 in 1 multi-instrument, Excursions, Visits, Mini Projects etc.
|
Department of Biotechnology, New Delhi
|
1100000
|
Equipments
|
UGC, New Delhi
|
228500
|
Total
|
13,28,000
|
-
Travel Grants for attending conference :
Faculty
|
Name of Funding Agency
|
Amount Received
|
Year
|
Dr.V.S. Kale
|
UGC, New Delhi
|
135150/-
|
2011-12
|
Dr. P.D. Hire
|
SPPU, Pune
|
10,000/-
|
2012-13
|
18 . Research Centre/facility recognized by the University : Yes
SPPU, Pune recognized research center for M.Phil.
Name of the Recognized Research Guide
|
M.Phil./ Ph.D.
|
No of Ph.D. students Guided
|
No of M.Phil students Guided
|
Completed
|
Ongoing
|
Completed
|
Ongoing
|
Nil
|
|
|
|
|
|
-
Associated Research Guides:
Name of the Recognized Research Guide
|
M.Phil./ Ph.D.
|
No of Ph.D. students Guided
|
No of M.Phil students Guided
|
Completed
|
Ongoing
|
Completed
|
Ongoing
|
Nil
|
|
|
|
|
|
19 . Publications:
Name of the Faculty
|
Research Papers
|
Total Publication
|
Books
|
Edited Book
|
Total Citation
|
H Index
|
Impact Factor
|
International
|
National
|
Proceeding
|
Mr. S. S. Demse
|
03 |
- |
- |
03 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Mrs. S. K. Jadhav |
01 |
- |
- |
01 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Dr. G. G. Patil |
14 |
- |
- |
13 |
- |
- |
04 |
16 |
0.9 |
Dr. S. A. Wankhede |
08 |
01 |
02 |
11 |
- |
03 |
14 |
01 |
9.745 |
Dr. S. S. Kulkarni |
04 |
03 |
02 |
09 |
- |
01 |
02 |
02 |
2.02 |
Dr. A. N. Ahirrao |
04 |
03 |
02 |
08 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Dr. Y. R. Bhamare |
02 |
01 |
- |
03 |
- |
- |
08 |
01 |
8.03 |
Mrs. C. T. Hawale |
01 |
- |
01 |
02 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Mr. S. S. Watpade |
01 |
- |
01 |
02 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Dr. A. G. Khairnar |
17 |
- |
- |
17 |
02 |
- |
330 |
08 |
4.50 |
Dr. M. B. Matsagar
|
09 |
01 |
02 |
12 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Dr. V. S. Kale |
16 |
04 |
04 |
24 |
01 |
- |
- |
- |
4.87 |
Dr. P. D. Hire |
04 |
- |
01 |
05 |
- |
02 |
16 |
02 |
- |
Total
|
84
|
13
|
15
|
110
|
03
|
06
|
374
|
30
|
30.065
|
* Student’s paper
20. Areas of consultancy and income generated : NIL
21. Faculty as members in
a ) National committees b) International Committees c) Editorial Boards….
Name of the faculty
|
National /International/ Other Committee / Editorial Board
|
Dr. V.S. Kale
|
BOS and Faculty Member, Electronic Science, SPPU, Pune (2018-21)
|
Member, Society for Promotion of Excellence in Electronic Discipline, (SPEED) Pune
|
Dr. P.D. Hire
|
BOS Member, Electronic Science, SPPU, Pune (2018-21)
|
Member, Indian Science Congress, Kolkata
|
Dr. G. G. Patil
|
BOS Member, Electronic Science, SPPU, Pune (2023-28) |
22 . Student projects :
a) Percentage of students who have done in-house projects including inter departmental/programme : 100%
b) Percentage of students placed for projects in organizations outside the institution i.e.in Research laboratories/Industry/ other agencies: NIL
23 . Awards / Recognitions received by faculty and students
-
Faculty Awards :
Name of Faculty
|
Award / Degree
|
Year
|
Dr. S. A. Wankhede |
"Best e-Content Creator Award" in Science Faculty by SPPU |
2022-23 |
Dr. V.S. Kale
|
Sanmanpatra by MKCL, Pune
|
2015-16
|
Dr.V.S.Kale
|
NRC India Award of Excellence
|
2014-15
|
Dr.V.S.Kale
|
R. Chandrasekhar Award, IPA , Pune
|
2013-14
|
Name of Student
|
Award / Recognition
|
Year
|
Pooja Bhavsar |
1st Prize Winner in 4th National Level Robotics Competition Navyantram 4.0, Indore.
|
2020-21 |
Bogir D. R |
3rd prize Quiz competition, SPPU, Pune |
2019-20 |
Bogir D.R. |
1st prize, Yuvak mohostav |
2019-20 |
Borgude K. & Ankita Kharade |
3rd prize AVISKAR District level |
2019-20 |
-
University Rank Holder Students
Year
|
University Rank Holders
|
UG/PG
|
Rank
|
2012
|
Komal Suresh Deshmukh
|
UG
|
13
|
Sweta Giresh Kamat
|
UG
|
16
|
Dyandeo Bhausaheb Patil
|
UG
|
27
|
Megharaj Pradeep Zadikar
|
UG
|
29
|
Manoj Satish Nair
|
UG
|
30
|
Ashwini Kondaji Pote
|
UG
|
23
|
2013
|
Saleem Ansar Shaikh
|
PG
|
6
|
2015
|
Yogesh Rajendra Pingale
|
UG
|
7
|
2019 |
Niphade Monali Eknath |
PG |
2 |
2019 |
Patel Devyaben G.
|
PG |
5 |
2020 |
Thete Namrata S.
|
PG |
10 |
2020 |
Dhamane Minal
|
PG |
6 |
2022 |
Pingale Sweta K. |
PG |
8 |
24 . List of eminent academicians and scientists / visitors to the department
-
Dr. Apurva Jakhadi, Scientist, NASA, USA
-
Dr. A.D.Shaligram, Registrar, SPPU, Pune
-
Dr. Arun Adsul , Principal, Vidyapratishthan College, Baramati
-
Dr. Aniket Sule, Homi Bhabha Center of Science Education, Mumbai
· Dr. R.S. Tiwari, Former Director, School of Computer YCMOU, Nashik
-
Dr. Manojendu Chaudhari, Dept. of Atomic Energy, Mumbai
-
Mr. Abhijeet Deshpande, ARK Techno solutions, Mumbai
-
Mr. Vinay Kumar, Founder, India First Robotics, Pune
· Prof. Arun More, Director, Success Institute of Technology, Nashik
· Prof. Satish Sharma, Head, Dept. of Electronics, Nagpur University, Nagpur
-
Mr. Ranade, iMake Technologies,, Nashik
-
Mr. Girish Wagh, Nasik Engineering Cluster (NEC), Nashik.
-
Mrs. Sonawane Savita, Purestudy (Pune).
-
Dr. A.S. Pathan, Maulana Azad College, Aurangabad
-
Dr. G.S. Shahane, Dayanand College, Solapur
-
Dr. S.K. Popalghat, J.E.S. College, Jalana.
-
Mr. Abhay Kulkarni, GMRT, Khodad, Narayangaon
· Dr. Girish Pimpale, Associate Professor, HPT & RYK College, Nashik
25 . Seminars/ Conferences/Workshops organized & the source of funding
Title of Seminars/ Conferences/Workshops
|
Funding Agency
|
Year
|
Sanctioned Amount
|
Applications of Electronics in Astronomy and Astrophysics
|
UGC
|
2013
|
85000
|
ROBOTICS
|
Self finance
|
2015
|
20520
|
ROBOTICS
|
Self finance
|
2016
|
24500
|
ARM Microcontrollers and CPLD
|
Scientech, Indore
|
2015
|
Sponsored by Scientech, Indore
|
CCTV Repairing
|
BCUD, SPPU
|
2016
|
30100
|
Communication equipments and PCB design
|
Scientech, Indore
|
2016
|
Sponsored by Scientech, Indore
|
Workshop on Raspbery-Pi & Robotics
|
Self finance
|
2017
|
20,000
|
Workshop on Solar lamp
|
self finance
|
2019
|
-
|
ISRO RESPOND programme
|
ISRO Finance
|
2019
|
ISRO A'bad
|
LED TV repairing
|
SPPU, Pune
|
2019
|
18,000
|
Online Workshop on Implementation of S.Y.B.Sc. Electronic Science CBCS-2019 Pattern Syllabus
|
SPPU
|
2020
|
-
|
Workshop on Robotics
|
Dept. of Electronics
|
2021
|
-
|
Recent Advances and Qualitative Research in Electronics
|
UGC STRIDE
|
2021
|
-
|
AVR And PIC Microcontroller Programming
|
Dept. of Electronics
|
2021
|
-
|
One days on Workshop on PCB Design
|
SPPU
|
2023
|
5,000
|
“Solar Lamp Making" Workshop
|
SPPU
|
2024
|
-
|
26 . Student profile programme/course wise :
Name of the Course/programme
|
Applications
Received
|
Selected
|
Enrolled
|
Pass Percentage
|
*M
|
*F
|
UG
|
UG:2011-12
|
20
|
20
|
12
|
8
|
95.24 %
|
UG:2012-13
|
31
|
31
|
19
|
12
|
63.33 %
|
UG:2013-14
|
6
|
6
|
5
|
1
|
50.00 %
|
UG:2014-15
|
24
|
24
|
17
|
7
|
69.56 %
|
UG:2015-16
|
26
|
26
|
6
|
20
|
80.76 %
|
UG:2016-17
|
6
|
6
|
2
|
4
|
|
UG: 2017-18 |
09 |
9 |
3 |
6 |
77.77 |
UG: 2018-19 |
30 |
30 |
14 |
16 |
86.87 |
UG: 2019-20 |
15 |
15 |
8 |
7 |
RA* |
PG
|
PG:2011-12
|
48
|
19
|
11
|
8
|
75.60 %
|
PG:2012-13
|
45
|
20
|
11
|
9
|
83.33 %
|
PG:2013-14
|
45
|
24
|
9
|
15
|
73.67 %
|
PG:2014-15
|
47
|
21
|
13
|
8
|
95.24 %
|
PG:2015-16
|
38
|
18
|
9
|
9
|
80.00 %
|
PG:2016-17
|
35
|
18
|
5
|
13
|
RA*
|
PG 2017-18 |
27 |
17 |
5 |
12 |
100 |
PG: 2018-19 |
25 |
20 |
4 |
16 |
95 |
PG2019-20 |
38 |
24 |
3 |
15 |
RA* |
* M = Male *F = Female *RA = Result Awaited
27 . Diversity of Students
Name of the
Course
|
% of students from the same state
|
% of students from other States
|
% of students from abroad
|
UG
|
100%
|
-
|
-
|
PG
|
100%
|
|
--
|
28 . How many students have cleared national and state competitive examinations such as NET, SLET, GATE, Civil services, Defense services, etc.?
Examination
|
NET
|
SET
|
Other
|
Students
|
26
|
24
|
16
|
29 . Student progression :
Student Progression
|
Against % enrolled
|
UG to PG
|
56%
|
PG to Ph.D.
|
5
|
Ph.D. to Post-Doctoral
|
-
|
Employed
• Campus Selection
• Other than Campus Recruitment
|
16 %
30 %
|
Entrepreneurship/Self-employment
|
5 %
|
30 . Details of Infrastructural facilities
a) Departmental Library:
|
No. of Books:120, No of Journals:03
|
b) Internet facilities for Staff and Students:
|
29 Nodes
|
c) Class rooms with ICT facility
|
02 Classrooms, 03 Project Board, Document camera
|
d) Laboratories:
|
03 (UG, PG, Research Lab)
|
31 . Number of students receiving financial assistance from college, university,
Nil
32 . Details on student enrichment programmes (special lectures / workshops / seminar) with external experts :
Title of Seminars/ Conferences/Workshops
|
Funding Agency
|
Year
|
Sanctioned Amount
|
No. of Beneficiaries
|
Applications of Electronics in Astronomy and Astrophysics
|
UGC
|
2013
|
85000
|
42
|
ROBOTICS
|
Self finance
|
2015
|
20520
|
29
|
ROBOTICS
|
Self finance
|
2016
|
24500
|
23
|
ARM Microcontrollers and CPLD
|
Scientech, Indore
|
2015
|
Sponsored by Scientech, Indore
|
30
|
CCTV Repairing
|
BCUD, SPPU
|
2016
|
30100
|
51
|
Communication equipments and PCB design
|
Scientech, Indore
|
2016
|
Sponsored by Scientech, Indore
|
40
|
Workshop on Raspbery-Pi & Robotics
|
Self finance
|
2017
|
20000
|
25
|
Name of the Expert
|
Topic of the lecture
|
Date
|
No. of Beneficiaries
|
Dr. R.S. Tiwari, Ex-Director School of Computer YCMOU, Nasik
|
Transforming Nasik
|
2014-15
|
37
|
Dr. R.S. Tiwari
|
Electronics Projects useful to the Society
|
2015-16
|
35
|
Mr. Girish Wagh, Nasik Engineering Cluster, Nasik
|
Skill development & opportunities in Electronics Industries
|
2016-17
|
42
|
Mr. A. A. Satpute, Nashik |
Microcontroller based security system |
2019-20 |
50 |
Mr.Vinay Kumar, Nashik |
Robotics application |
2019-20 |
38 |
Dr. R.S. Tiwari, Nashik |
IOT, ML |
2019-20 |
33 |
Dr Savan Kumar, Banglore |
Nanotechnology in medical science |
2019-20 |
35 |
-
Study Tours and Excursions:
Year
|
Activity
|
No. of Participants
|
2011-12
|
Visit to GMRT, Narayangaon
|
40
|
2012-13
|
Visit to GMRT, Narayangaon
|
27
|
2013-14
|
Visit to GMRT, Narayangaon & IUCAA
|
38
|
Visit to IREEN, Nashik road
|
40
|
2014-15
|
Visit to Hydroelectricity Power Project, Vaitarna, Igatpuri
|
37
|
Visit to Jain Irrigation, Jalgaon & Videocon , Aurangabad
|
78
|
2015-16
|
Visit to MERI, Nashik
|
60
|
Visit to Forensic Lab, Nashik
|
55
|
Visit to Nashik Engineering Cluster, Ambad, Nashik
|
65
|
2016-17
|
Visit to IREEN, Nashik road
|
53
|
Visit to Jain Irrigation, Jalgaon
|
17
|
Visit to Reliance Electronics, Ambad, Nashik
|
53
|
Visit to Magnetic Observatory, Alibag
|
18
|
2019-20 |
NEC, Ambad |
55 |
2019-20 |
GMRT, Khodad |
90 |
33 . Teaching methods adopted to improve student learning
· Use of LCD projector, Smart board, Document camera, PPTs, Simulations
· Demonstrations and Simulations.
· Project Like Experiments (PLE) and a major project at final year.
· Educational Tours and Institutional Visits.
· Use of Kits: DSP kits, Microcontroller (8051, AVR, PIC, ARM) kits, Antenna kit, Fiber optic kit, sensors kit.
· Use of softwares : LABVIEW, MATLAB, P-SPICE, 8051 IDE, Keil, AVR Studio, MPLAB, NASM IDE., Turbo C, Xilink.
· E-calisto: Study of solar radiations information communicated to Christian Monstein, Institute for Astrology, Zurich, Switzerland
34 . Participation in Institutional Social Responsibility (ISR) and Extension activities
· Electronic to School Programme: 25-30 students of Maratha high-school, Nashik (Conducted for the year 2011 and 2012)
35 . SWOC analysis of the department and Future plans
Ø Strengths
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Laboratory is well equipped with advanced equipments such as DSP, PCB Designing Kit, PLC Kit, 8051, AVR, PIC and ARM Microcontroller Kits,
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Computer Laboratory with internet facility and LAN connectivity.
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Departmental Library with reference books and research journals
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A significant number of students qualifying for NET/SET and securing placements.
Ø Weakness
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Department is not recognized Research Centre of S.P.P. University.
Ø Opportunities
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Job opportunities in Industries
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To develop real time applications for image processing, DAS, WSN, etc.
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To begin with more skill development programs in the subject
Ø Challenges
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To develop Research Laboratory for Solar Radiation Study, Wireless Communication, Microwave Devices, Sensors and Antennas.
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Design new departmental career-oriented courses as per the industrial need.
Ø Future Plans
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To establish the Ph.D. Research Center of SPPU, Pune
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To establish a Center of Excellence in Smart Electronics and IoT.
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To further amplify and expand cooperation with Advance Electronics companies.
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To lead innovative projects and encourage innovations in AI, Mechatronics, IoT, WSN in the future.