1. Name of the Department : Political Science
2 . Year of Establishment: 1969
3 . Names of Programmes / Courses offered (UG, PG, M.Phil., Ph.D., Integrated Masters; Integrated Ph.D., etc.)
|
UG
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PG
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Other
|
|
B.A.
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M.A.
|
Additional 4 credit courses for UG students
- Democracy, Election and Governance = 2 Credits
- Basics of Indian Constitution = 2 Credits
Additional 12 credit courses for PG students
· Human Rights and Value Education = 2 Credits
· Introduction Cyber Security = 4 Credits
· Skill Development: Development of leadership = 4 Credits
. Introduction to Constitution = 2 Credits
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4 . Names of Interdisciplinary courses and the departments/units involved: Democracy, Election and Governance (All UG Faculty), Human Righs (All PG - I), Introduction to constitution (All PG - II)
5 . Annual/ semester/choice based credit system (programme wise)
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Semester
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Semester
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Credit System
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B.A.
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M.A.
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BA , M.A.
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6 . Participation of the department in the courses offered by other departments:
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Sr. No. |
Name of the Department |
Course offered by Department |
|
1 |
History |
Modi Lipi, Tourism, Documenting of Traditional History |
|
2. |
Sociology |
Stride |
|
3 |
Zoology |
Vermitechnology |
|
4 |
Marathi |
Marathi ani sanganak |
|
5. |
Political Science |
Human Values |
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6. |
Botany |
Bambu Production and Management |
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:
|
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Sanctioned
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Filled
|
|
Teaching Posts
|
04
|
04
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10 . Faculty profile with name, qualification, designation, specialization,
|
Name
|
Qualification
|
Designation
|
Specialization
|
No. of Years of
Experience
|
|
Dr. K. M. Ahire
|
M.A. M.Phil. SET, Ph.D.
|
HOD & Professor
|
Political Science
|
16
|
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Dr. N. K. Jadhav
|
M.A., SET, Ph.D
|
Asst. Professor
|
Political Science
|
06
|
|
Dr. G.S.Rode
|
M.A., B.ED., SET, Ph. D
|
Asst. Professor
|
Political Science
|
08
|
|
Smt. S. P. Dhamane
|
M.A. SET
|
Asst. Professor
|
Political Science
|
11
|
|
Mr. S. R. Handore
|
M.A. SET
|
Asst. Professor
|
Political Science
|
04
|
|
Miss. Srushti M. Deshmukh
|
M.A., SET
|
Asst. Professor
|
Political Science
|
01
|
11 . List of senior visiting faculty: Nil
12 . Percentage of lectures delivered and practical classes handled (programme wise) by temporary faculty:
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Programme
|
Total workload of department
|
Total workload of permanent faculty
|
Lectures delivered by temporary faculty
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Practical classes handled by temporary faculty
|
|
No.
|
%
|
No.
|
%
|
|
B.A.
|
48
|
32
|
16
|
33.33
|
-
|
-
|
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M.A.
|
32
|
16
|
16
|
50
|
-
|
-
|
13 . Student -Teacher Ratio (programme wise)
|
Level
|
Class
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Number of teachers
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Student: Teacher Ratio
|
|
UG
|
B.A. Students Strength (FY/6+SY+TY)/7
(950/6+100+84)
|
03
|
49:1
|
|
PG
|
M.A/M.Sc Students Strength (Part-I+ Part-II)
(58+29) = 87
|
02
|
43:1
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14 . Number of academic support staff (technical) and administrative staff; sanctioned and filled: NIL
15 . Qualifications of teaching faculty with DSc/ D.Litt/ Ph.D/ MPhil / PG.
|
Qualifications of teaching faculty
|
|
Ph.D.
|
M. Phil.
|
PG with SLET/NET
|
PG
|
|
03
|
01
|
07
|
-
|
16 . Number of faculty with ongoing projects from a) National b) International funding agencies and grants received: NIL
17 . Departmental projects funded by DST - FIST; UGC, DBT, ICSSR, etc. & total grants received: 01
18 . Research Centre /facility recognized by the University: NIL
19 . Publications:
|
Name of the Faculty
|
Research Papers
|
Total Publication
|
Books
|
Edited Book
|
Total Citation
|
H Index
|
Impact Factor
|
|
International
|
National
|
Proceeding
|
|
Dr. K.M. Ahire
|
02
|
03
|
-
|
05
|
02
|
-
|
---
|
--
|
|
|
Dr. N. K. Jadhav
|
01
|
04
|
|
13
|
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
|
Dr.Surekha Patil |
02 |
01 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
A.A.Pote
|
04
|
03
|
01
|
08
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
R.J. Nikam
|
02
|
-
|
02
|
04
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
|
G.S Rode
|
01
|
02
|
03
|
06
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
|
Dr. S.S. Patil
|
01
|
-
|
-
|
01
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
|
A. Satpute*
|
01
|
-
|
-
|
01
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
|
S. Patil*
|
01
|
-
|
-
|
01
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
|
Total
|
14
|
09
|
06
|
26
|
02
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
*Student Paper
20. Areas of consultancy and income generated: NIL
21. Faculty as members in a) National committees b) International Committees c) Editorial Boards: Nil
|
Name of the faculty
|
National /International/ Other Committee / Editorial Board
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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
|
Name of Faculty
|
Award / Recognition
|
Year
|
|
Dr. K.M. Ahire
|
Maharashtra Bhushan Mahakavi Wamandada Karndak Rajastrariya Adarsh Puraskar, Nashik
|
2015
|
|
Year
|
University Rank Holders
|
UG/PG
|
Rank
|
|
2015
|
Rohit Ashokrao Mule
|
UG
|
17
|
|
Jagdish Dinkar Jopale
|
PG
|
1
|
|
Name of Student
|
Class
|
Year
|
Amount in Rs.
|
|
Bhaskar Shankar Bodake
|
M.A.
|
2011-12
|
1000
|
|
Jagdish Dinkar Jopale
|
M.A.
|
2013-14
|
1000
|
|
Varsha Tanaji Zankar
|
M.A.
|
2014-15
|
1000
|
|
Somnath Kantilal Chaure
|
M.A.
|
2015-16
|
1000
|
24 . List of eminent academicians and scientists / visitors to the department
· Prof. Dr. Prashant Deshpande, Head, HPT & RYK College, Nashik.
. Dr Karekar Manjiri, HOD SP College, Pune.
. Prof. Dr. S. A. Benake. HOD, Sangmner College, Sangamner.
. Dr. Kailas Sonawane, Chairman (BOS) POlitical Science & Public Administrtion,, SPPU, Pune· Dr.Prakash Pawar, Professor and Political Annalist, IBN Lokmat News Chanel, Shivaji University ,Kolhapur
. Prof. Dr. Jyoti Bidlan, Pemraj Sarda College, Ahamdnagar
. Prof. Dr. Shubhangi Rathi, PK kotecha College, Bhusaval
. Prof. Dr. Sunil Kawade, Ahamadnagar College, Ahamadnagar.
. Dr. P. D. Deore, Rtd Principal, President, Council of Maharashta State Politics & Public Administration
· Dr. S.B.Thakare, Professor, North Maharashtra University,Jalgaon
· Dr. P.D.Deore, President, Maharashtra Political Science and Public Administration Council, Chitrangan Society, Gangapur Road ,Nashik
· Dr.E.T.Khandve, Dean , Mental, Moral and Social Sciences SPPU, Principal Shivaji College, Shrigonda , Dist.- A.Nagar
· Dr.Smt.J.D.Sonkhaskar, Chairman ,BOS., SPPU
· Dr. V. D. Awari, BOS Member, SPPU, Pune
25 . Seminars/ Conferences/Workshops organized & the source of funding
|
Title of Seminars/ Conferences/Workshops
|
Funding Agency
|
Year
|
Sanctioned Amount in Rs
|
|
Anti-corruption movement Reality and Prospective
|
BCUD
|
2011-12
|
60000
|
|
Psychological Impact : Election and Media
|
BCUD
|
2015-16
|
200000
|
26 . Student profile programme/course wise:
|
Name of the Course/programme
|
Applications
received
|
Selected
|
Enrolled
|
Pass percentage
|
|
*M
|
*F
|
|
UG
|
|
UG:2011-12
|
114
|
114
|
66
|
45
|
93.54%
|
|
UG:2012-13
|
88
|
88
|
64
|
24
|
98.03%
|
|
UG:2013-14
|
92
|
92
|
66
|
26
|
95.32%
|
|
UG:2014-15
|
87
|
87
|
67
|
20
|
92.72 %
|
|
UG:2015-16
|
108
|
108
|
83
|
25
|
92.92%
|
|
UG:2016-17
|
89
|
89
|
62
|
27
|
97.37
|
|
UG 2017--18
|
120
|
105
|
71
|
34
|
95.75
|
|
UG 2018-19
|
80
|
73
|
48
|
25
|
90.37
|
|
UG 2019-20
|
90
|
80
|
55
|
25
|
85.71
|
|
UG 2020-21
|
90
|
84
|
57
|
27
|
|
|
PG
|
|
PG:2011-12
|
120
|
46
|
31
|
15
|
87.09%
|
|
PG:2012-13
|
90
|
59
|
39
|
20
|
97.56%
|
|
PG:2013-14
|
92
|
48
|
32
|
16
|
94.28%
|
|
PG:2014-15
|
85
|
52
|
31
|
21
|
91.89%
|
|
PG:2015-16
|
150
|
47
|
38
|
09
|
87.05%
|
|
PG:2016-17
|
60
|
54
|
43
|
11
|
81.48
|
|
PG 2017-18
|
101
|
51
|
34
|
17
|
91.30%
|
|
PG 2018-19
|
126
|
54
|
33
|
21
|
90.00%
|
|
PG 2019-20
|
99
|
59
|
36
|
23
|
88.00%
|
|
PG 2020-21
|
111
|
58
|
38
|
20
|
100%
|
|
PG 2021-22 |
105
|
57 |
31 |
26 |
|
*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%
|
2.66%
|
-
|
|
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
|
SLET
|
Other
|
|
Students
|
04
|
10
|
17
|
29 . Student progression:
|
Student progression
|
Against % enrolled
|
|
UG to PG
|
50 %
|
|
PG to M.Phil.
|
1 %
|
|
PG to Ph.D.
|
1 %
|
|
Ph.D. to Post-Doctoral
|
|
|
Employed
• Campus selection
• Other than campus recruitment
|
15 %
|
|
Entrepreneurship/Self-employment
|
20-30 %
|
30 . Details of Infrastructural facilities
|
a) Departmental Library:
|
132
|
|
b) Internet facilities for Staff & Students:
|
01 Nodes with Internet Facility
|
|
c) Class rooms with ICT facility
|
01 Classroom
|
|
d) Laboratories:
|
Nil
|
31 . Number of students receiving financial assistance from college, university, Government or other agencies
· Krushna Najgad : Visually challenged students got admission with minimum fees
· Four students of the department are working under Earn and Learn
· Kadam Rahul Sukhdev received Rs. 5000 from Corpus fund ( Social and Economical welfare programme) of College.
· Scholarships received by students under different schemes by SPPU, Pune.
|
Name of Student
|
Scholarship
|
Year
|
Amount in Rs.
|
|
Nilesh S. Gavit
|
Rajashri Shahu Maharaj
|
2013-14
|
12000
|
|
Jagdish Dinkar Jopale
|
Gunawant Shishyavruti
|
2013-14
|
18000
|
|
Kirti Dilip Gangurde
|
Arthik Durbal Ghatak
|
2014-15
|
3000
|
|
Sharad Deoram Chaudhari
|
Gunawant Shishyavruti
|
2014-15
|
12000
|
|
Madhav Shitaram Pardhi
|
Arthik Durbal Ghatak
|
2015-16
|
3000
|
|
Hushar Ramdas Pader
|
Rajashri Shahu Maharaj
|
2015-16
|
12000
|
|
Sham N. Gulve
|
Gunawant Shishyavruti
|
2015-16
|
12000
|
|
Abhijit Satish Gangurde
|
Rajashri Shahu Maharaj
|
2015-16
|
18000
|
|
Bhimraj Popat Gaikwad
|
Rajashri Shahu Maharaj
|
2016-17
|
18000
|
|
Krishna Shankar Kokani
|
Rajashri Shahu Maharaj
|
2016-17
|
18000
|
|
Shankar J. Sahare
|
Gunawant Shishyavruti
|
2016-17
|
18000
|
|
Name of Student
|
Participated Event
|
Year
|
Amount in Rs.
|
|
Sandesh Vinayak Jadhav
|
Rowing
|
2011-12
|
3000
|
|
Pravin Balvant Shelke
|
Canoeing
|
2013-14
|
7000
|
|
Ulhas Gajanan Dhondage
|
Canoeing
|
2013-14
|
7000
|
|
Mayur Rajkishor Singh
|
Canoeing
|
2013-14
|
7000
|
32 . Details on student enrichment programmes (special lectures / workshops / seminar) with external experts
|
Year
|
Title/Type of Programme
|
Names of Resource Person(s) (External)
|
|
2011-12
|
Role of India in international politics
|
R. K. Rakibe
|
|
2011-12
|
Human Rights
|
R. K. Rakibe
|
|
2012-13
|
Indian Democracy
|
R. K. Rakibe
|
|
2012-13
|
Political Process in India
|
A. B. Sonawane
|
|
2013-14
|
Public Policy
|
Dr. Eknath Khandave
|
|
2014-15
|
Lecture on NET SET
|
G.S. Rode and Ganesh Limbole
|
|
2017-18
|
Mahilanche Hakk va Suraksha
|
Dr. Ganesh Limbole
|
|
2018-19
|
Mahatama Gandhi yanche jivan va Karye
|
Dr. P. D. Deore
|
|
2018-19
|
Bharatiy Yuvak ani Swami vivekanand yanche Vichar
|
Rohit Mule (JNU)
|
|
2019-20
|
manavadhikar - Suraksha va Samajik Vikas
|
Prof. Gopal Vamane
|
|
2020-21
|
Jagruk Matdar lokshahicha Adhar
|
Rohit Mule (JNU)
|
|
2021-22
|
Lecture Series on "Constitution Morality"
|
Dr. Shubhnagi Rathi, Dr. P. D. Deore, Dr. V. D. Awari, DR. Sunil Kawade, D. T. Dhage
|
|
2021-22
|
Career Counseling
|
Prof. Yalmame, Umesh Kangane
|
|
2021-22 |
"Manavi Hakk, Manavi Mulye ani Samaj" |
Dr. Sanajay Salave |
|
2021-22 |
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedakar yanchya Vicharanchi Prasangikata
|
Rohit Mule (JNU) |
|
Title of Seminars/ Conferences/
Workshops
|
Funding Agency
|
Dates
|
No. of Beneficiaries
|
|
State level seminar “Anti-Corruption Movements: Reality and Prospectus”
|
BCUD
|
9th and 10th March 2012.
|
62
|
|
National level seminar in collaboration with Departments of Social Sciences Political Science, Psychology and Journalism
|
BCUD
|
8 & 9 Jan.2016
|
43
|
· Film Shows: Films were shown on the prescribed subjects to the students to understand the subject in a better manner. Discussions were held on the shown film to get students feedback.
We organized visits to Local Self Government to know the Process of Working the various departments to create the Political awareness.
|
Visit Place
|
Year
|
|
Nashik Muncipal Corporation
|
2012-13
|
|
Girnare Gramsabha ,Tal-Nashik
|
2014-15
|
|
Vinchur Gavali Gramsabha Tal-Nashik
|
2015-16
|
|
Wadgaon Gramsabha Tal-Nashik
|
2015-16
|
|
Umbrale Tal-Igatpuri
|
2015-16
|
|
Vadgaon Gramsabha Tal-Nashik
|
2016-17
|
|
Rajur Bahula Gramsabha, Tal-Nashik
|
2016-17
|
|
Govardhan Gramsabha, Nashik
|
2018-19
|
|
Sayakheda Gramsabha, Nashik |
2021-22
|
|
|
|
|
Organised Programme
|
Date
|
|
|
Constitution Day
|
26/11/2015
|
|
|
Voting Awarness progamme on Matdar Jagruti din
|
25/01/2016
|
|
|
Poster Presentation for Voter Awarness on Matdar Jagruti din
|
25/01/2017
|
|
|
Kranti Jyoti Savitribai Phule Smarnika
|
03/01/2018
|
|
|
Divyang Vidyarthyanchya Kalagunanacha Avishkar - "Swami Vivekanand Jayanti & Rashtriy Yuvak Din"
|
12/01/2018
|
|
|
National Voter's Day - Eassay Compitition
|
25/01/2018
|
|
|
Matadar Nondani Abhiyan
|
2018-19
|
|
|
Rashtrapita Mahatma Gandhi 150 vi Jayanti
|
02/10/2018
|
|
|
"Swami Vivekanand Jayanti & Rashtriy Yuvak din"
|
12/01/2019 |
|
|
'Lokshahi Pandharwada' - Prof. Dr. Sanjay Savale
|
01/02/2019
|
|
|
Constitution Day
|
26/11/2019 |
|
|
"Human Right Day"
|
10/12/2019 |
|
|
Constitutions Day
|
26/11/2020 |
|
|
"Human Right Day"
|
10/12/2020 |
|
|
National Voter's Day
|
25/01/2021 |
|
|
International Women's Day
|
08/03/2021 |
|
|
Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti - International Non-Violence Day (Quize Compitition)
|
02/10/2021
|
|
|
Constitution Day - Poster Presentation
|
26/11/2021 |
|
|
Human Right Day
|
10/12/2021 |
|
|
National Voter's Day - Eassay Compitition, Pratidnya Vachan
|
25/01/2022 |
|
|
"Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti"
|
14/04/2022 |
|
|
Social Awareness
|
Year
|
|
Activities organized for orphan kids
|
2013-14
|
|
Competition for Primary student at Kochargaon
|
2014-15
|
|
Ellocation Competition for Blind Student
|
2015-16
|
|
Celebrated ‘Human Right Day’ with Nurse Student at “Suyash Hospital”, Nashik,
|
2016-17
|
|
Voter Awareness Programme
|
16/04/2019
|
|
Health Awareness Programme
|
23/01/2020
|
33 . Teaching methods adopted to improve student learning
· Study Tours and Outreach Programmes
· Using Films and documentaries as a pedagogical tool
· Group discussions and debates
· Research Projects to the students
· Computer based activities
34 . Participation in Institutional Social Responsibility (ISR) and Extension activities
· “AZAD GROUP” ( Social Awareness ) - Activities organized for orphan kids- 2013-14
· “AZAD GROUP” ( Social Awareness) – Rushikesh Kalewar, Dance Competition for Primary student at Kochargaon,
· Elocution Competition for Blind students on 1 January, 2016
· Celebrated ‘Human Right Day’ for Nurse Students at “Suyash Hospital”, Nashik, on 10 December, 2016
35 . SWOC analysis of the department and Future plans
Ø Strength
· University rank holder students.
· Personal problem solving and skill development of students.
· Experience and exercise based teaching-learning
Ø Weakness
· Limited employment & self-employment opportunities.
Ø Opportunities
· Scope for UPSC, MPSC & other competitive examination.
· Scope in journalism and media, Social work and teaching and research.
Ø Challenges
· Very high number of students, especially at the General level makes it difficult to meet the diverse abilities and needs of the Students.
· Taking initiatives for doing research.
Ø Future plan
· To Organize National and International Level Seminar
· To Organize Visit to Political Institutions
· To start Research Center.