Achievements of the Department of Environmental Science

1. Academic Excellence:

   • Consistent 100% results in UG and PG programs (except slight variations in PG: 95% in 2021-22 and 2023-24).

2. Research Contributions:

   • Publications:
     • 39 research papers published by faculty.
     • 14 Scopus-indexed papers and 16 UGC-CARE-listed papers.
   • Patents:
     • Patents filed for creating potential organic fertilizers from leather processing waste.
   • Ph.D. Program:
     • 21 students awarded Ph.D. degrees.
     • 22 students currently pursuing doctoral research.

3. Workshops and Seminars:

   • Successfully organized international and national-level conferences (e.g., WMCRTESM 2024).
   • Eco-friendly Ganesh Idol workshops and soil health awareness programs.

4. Student Achievements:

   • High student participation in the "Avishkar" research competition, with projects selected at zonal and university levels.
   • 67 video lectures prepared to support interactive teaching and learning.

5. International Collaborations:

   • MOUs signed with Universitas Mahasaraswati Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia, for research and academic exchange.

6. Consultancy Services:

   • Generated INR 1.82 lakh through consultancy work for colleges and industries.

7. Extension Activities:

   • Organized Pollution Control Day and PUC checking camps for students and staff.
   • Beneficiaries of workshops and awareness activities include over 100+ participants in specific events.

8. Faculty Achievements:

   • Faculty received prestigious awards, such as:
     • UAE-Indo Ralph Ehrlich Academic Excellence Award (2022).
     • INSA Visiting Scientist Award.

9. Student Enrollments and Placements:

   • Growing interest in PG and Ph.D. programs, with active placements in various sectors.

10. Infrastructure and Resources:

    • Well-equipped labs, including environmental monitoring stations.
    • Departmental library housing 1,000+ reference books, e-books, and student projects.