1. Name of the Department : Geography
2 . Year of Establishment : 1969
3 . Names of Programmes / Courses offered (UG, PG, M.Phil., Ph.D., Integrated Masters; Integrated Ph.D., etc.)
UG
|
PG
|
Other
|
Other
|
B.A.
B.Sc.
|
M.A/M.Sc
|
Certificate Course in GIS (Geographical Information System
|
Additional 10 credit courses for PG students
-
Human Rights and Value Education
-
Internet Cyber Security
-
Digital Cartography an applications of Geoinformatics
|
4 . Names of Interdisciplinary courses and the departments/units involved:
5 . Annual/ semester/choice based credit system (Programme Wise)
Annual
|
Semester
|
Credit system
|
B.A.
|
B.Sc., M.A/M.Sc
|
M.A/M.Sc
|
6 . Participation of the department in the courses offered by other departments:
1. M.Sc. Environmental Science, 2. Diploma in Travel and Tourism
7 . Courses in collaboration with other universities, industries, foreign institutions :
8 . Details of courses/programmes discontinued (if any) with reasons :
9 . Number of teaching posts :
|
Sanctioned
|
Filled
|
Teaching Posts
|
13
|
09*
|
* Out of Total filled post: 01 Associate Professor and 08 Assistant Professor
10 . Faculty profile with name, qualification, designation, specialization :
.
Sr.No. |
Name
|
Qualification
|
Designation
|
Specialization
|
No. of Years of
Experience
|
1. |
Prof.Dr. S.D. Pagar
|
M.A.,B.Ed.,Ph.D.,SET
|
HOD & Professor
|
Economic Geog.
|
19
|
2. |
Mr.P.V.Jadhav
|
M.A.B.Ed.
|
Assistant Prof.
|
Economic Geography
|
24
|
3. |
Dr. V. B. Kale
|
M.A.B.Ed,Ph.D,NET |
Assistant Prof |
Economic Geography |
17 |
4. |
Dr. R.P. Gunjal
|
M.A., M.Phil. Ph.D.
|
Assistant Prof.
|
Geomorphology
|
23
|
5. |
Mr.Handge S.B.
|
M.A. B.Ed.,NET
|
Assistant Prof.
|
Economic Geography
|
10
|
6. |
Dr. R.R. Mishra |
M.Sc, NET, Ph.D. |
Assistant Prof. |
Geoinformatics |
14 |
7. |
Smt.Kavita K.Nawale |
M.A.B.Ed.SET |
Assistant Prof. |
Economic Geography |
12 |
8. |
Smt. Madhuri S.Jadhav |
M.A.,B.Ed.,SET |
Assistant Prof. |
Economic Geography |
10 |
9. |
Smt.Charushila D. Nikam
|
M.A.,SET
|
Assistant Prof.
|
Economic Geography
|
06
|
10. |
Smt. Sujata T.Phadol |
M.Sc.,SET |
Assistant Prof. |
Geomorphology |
05 |
11. |
Mr.Vilas Lawand |
M.A.B.Ed. |
Assistant Prof. |
Economic Geography |
01 |
12. |
Mr.Rajendra Katkade |
M.Com.SET |
Lab Assistant |
Commerce
|
01 |
13. |
Mr.Ganesh Kandave |
S.S.C. |
Peon |
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26 |
11 . Percentage of lectures delivered and practical classes handled (Programmewise) 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.A/B.Sc.
|
210
|
140
|
18
|
8.57
|
52
|
24.76
|
M.A/MSc
|
58
|
20
|
18
|
31.03
|
20
|
34.48
|
12 . Student -Teacher Ratio (programme wise):
Level
|
Class
|
Number of teachers
|
Student: Teacher Ratio
|
UG
|
B.A. Students Strength (FY+SY+TY)/6
(815+88+72)= 975/6 =162
|
09
|
18:1
|
B.Sc. Students Strength (FY/4+SY/3+TY) (115/4+39/3+18) = 60
|
09
|
7:1
|
PG
|
M.A/M.Sc Students Strength
(Part-I+ Part-II) (23+17)=40
|
09
|
5:1
|
13 . Number of academic support staff (technical) and administrative staff; anctioned and filled:
Number of Support Staff(Lab Assistant and Lab Attendant)
|
|
Sanctioned
|
Filled
|
Lab Assistants
|
01
|
00
|
Lab Attendants
|
01
|
01
|
14 . 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
|
05
|
01
|
08
|
02
|
Note: Some of the M.Phil./ Ph.D. degree holders have also cleared NET/SLET
15. 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)
|
Dr. Bharat L. Gadakh
|
Slum Rehabilitation analysis using Geoinformatics techniques a case study of Nashik City
|
BCUD-SPPU
2016-18
|
275000
|
Minor
|
16 . Departmental projects funded by DST - FIST; UGC, DBT, ICSSR, etc. & total grants received :
Name of the faculty
|
Title of Project
|
Name of funding agency
|
Grant received (Rs)
|
Status (Minor/ Major)
|
R.T. Shewale
|
Geographical aspects of springs, Portability and medicinal quality of its water
|
UGC
2009-11
|
40000
|
Minor
|
Dr. Bharat L.Gadakh
|
Urban sprawl Modelling and Future Population predication using the remote sensing and Geographical information system techniques: A case study of Nashik, Maharashtra
|
BCUD
2011-13
|
100000
|
Minor
|
Dr. Bharat L.Gadakh
|
An Application of Remote Sensing and GIS in Urban Sprawl: A case Study of Nashik City, Maharashtra
|
UGC
2013-15
|
135000
|
Minor
|
Total
|
275000
|
|
17 . Research Centre /facility recognized by the University :
18 . Publications :
Name of the Faculty
|
Research Papers
|
Total Publication
|
Books
|
Edited Book
|
Total Citation
|
H Index
|
Impact Factor
|
International
|
National
|
Proceeding
|
P.V. Jadhav
|
01
|
-
|
04
|
05
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
Dr.V.B.Kale
|
-
|
-
|
04
|
04
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
Dr. S.D. Pagar
|
08
|
03
|
05
|
16
|
-
|
02
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
Dr. R.P. Gunjal
|
01
|
|
03
|
04
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
Dr. B.L. Gadakh
|
08
|
06
|
12
|
17
|
01
|
01
|
06
|
02
|
02
|
B.R.Tambe
|
01
|
-
|
01
|
02
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
Dr. R.R. Mishra
|
01
|
-
|
02
|
03
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
Total
|
16
|
07
|
28
|
51
|
|
02
|
|
|
|
19. Areas of consultancy and income generated:
· Every year, the department conducts village surveys at nearby villages. The findings of socio-economic problems from such surveys are discussed with the villagers and they are advised to take appropriate measures to overcome the problems they face. This consultancy by the department is of non-remunerative in nature.
· Provide help in digitization of study area and preparation of different maps using RS and GIS tools
20. 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.B.Kale
|
Member, Deccan Geographers, Pune
|
Member, Admission Committee
|
P. V. Jadhav
|
Member, Indo-French & Indo-German Cultural Social and Education Association
|
Member, Deccan Geographers, Pune
|
Member, Placement Committees
|
Member, Gymkhana Committees
|
Dr. R. P. Gunjal
|
Member, Maharashtra Bhugolshastra Parishad, Pune
|
Assistant Program Officer, National Service Scheme
|
Dr. B. L. Gadakh
|
Member, IIRS -Dehradun
|
Member, Data User Group, HDUG, Hydrology Project, Nashik
|
Member, Admission Committees
|
Member, Time Table Committees
|
Member, Workload and Fixation Committee
|
Dr. S. D. Pagar
|
Member, Maharashtra Bhugolshastra Parishad, Pune
|
Member, Deccan Geographers, Pune
|
21 . Student projects :
SR.NO.
|
NAME OF STUDENT
|
TITLE OF DISSERTATION
|
1
|
Ahire Priyanka Dhondiram
|
Mahindra and Mahindra on Nasik
|
2
|
Bagul Pratap Gopal
|
A geographical analysis of ‘’demographic characteristics of slum population in Nasik’’
|
3
|
Barade Rajshri Karbhari
|
Geographical analysis of women education in mungsare village ,nasik district in maharashtra
|
4
|
Bhalerao Minakshi Rajendra
|
‘’ Role of grape farming and development in mauje sukene’’
|
5
|
Bhasare Balu Mahadu
|
‘’ A geographical analysis of female literacy rate in nasik district
|
6
|
Hengade Jyoti Arun
|
Geographical analysis of agro-tourism development in nasik district, maharashtra
|
7
|
Ganesh A. Ghuge
|
‘’ The study rainfall of 2014 over India’’
|
8
|
Dambale Vaishali Namdeo
|
‘’ A Geographical study of malnutrition in Dindori Tehsil of Nasik District’’
|
9
|
Kamod Priyanka Anil
|
‘’ A geographical analysis of women empowerment : A case study of Mohadi village in Nasik district’’
|
10
|
Marathe Vaishali Nimba
|
‘Geographical analysis of sex ratio among Tribal polulation in Nasik district’’
|
11
|
Kalyani Patil
|
‘’ The study of paithani manufacturing in Yeola ‘’
|
12
|
Shaikh Sadaf Shakil
|
‘’ A geographical analysis of Nandur Madhameshwar bird sanctuary, Nasik, Maharashtra’’
|
13
|
Shaikh Wahida Shabbir
|
‘’ A geographical analysis of population density in Nasik district’’
|
14
|
Bairagi Gayatri Rajendra
|
A Study of grapes Production and its potential in Nashik District, maharashtra
|
15
|
Bhangare Ashwini Kisan
|
Tourisam Potential in Sahyadri Range: A case study of Igatpuri Tasil , Dist Nashik Maharastra.
|
16
|
Darade Rahul Balashab
|
A geographical Horticulture project in Nashik District
|
17
|
Dhage Gotiram Ramesh
|
A Geographical Analysis of Literacy in Nashik District
|
18
|
Gadakh Minakshi Somnath
|
A Study of Agriculture Efficincy In Nashik District
|
19
|
Ghegadmal Darshan Baban
|
Polutry Farming of Sinnar Tashil
|
20
|
Tungar Sonali Baban
|
“A Geographical Analysis of Population Growth in Nashik District”
|
a) Percentag e of students who have done in-house projects including inter departmental/programme : 100% (M.A/MSc-II Year)
b) Percentag e of students placed for projects in organizations outside the institution i.e.in Research laboratories/Industry/ other agencies :
22 . Awards / Recognitions received by faculty and students :
Name of Faculty
|
Award / Recognition
|
Year
|
D.G. Gaikwad
|
Mahakavi Kardak State Level Aadarsh Pradyapak Puraskar, Nashik -2015
|
2015
|
Dr. R.R. Mishra
|
Young Scientist Award, St. John College Agra-2015
|
2015
|
-
University Rank Holder Students
Sr.No
|
Year
|
University Rank Holders
|
Degree
|
Rank
|
1.
|
2011
|
Waghere Poonam Parashram
|
B.Sc.
|
9
|
2.
|
2012
|
Shinde Sonali Pandharinath
|
B.Sc.
|
1
|
3.
|
Mishra Anukul Sharan
|
B.Sc.
|
3
|
4.
|
2014
|
Gaikar Pooja Hemantkumar
|
B.Sc.
|
1
|
5.
|
Wadje Shital Suresh
|
B.A
|
12
|
6.
|
Patebhadur Sweta B.
|
B.A
|
42
|
7.
|
Jadhav Pragati Madhukar
|
B.A
|
62
|
8.
|
Kandekar Tai Keru
|
B.A
|
90
|
9.
|
2015
|
Kasar Tushar Arun
|
B.Sc.
|
1
|
10.
|
Sugathan Vishnu
|
B.Sc.
|
7
|
11.
|
Shinde Savita Shrikrushna
|
M.A
|
9
|
12.
|
2016
|
Bagul Amol Shantaram
|
B.Sc.
|
9
|
13.
|
Kadam Swati Sanjay
|
B.A
|
64
|
14.
|
Sonar Kunal Sanjay
|
B.A
|
72
|
15.
|
Shamde Yashwant Namdeo
|
B.A
|
72
|
16.
|
Patel Pallavi Arvindbhai
|
B.A
|
89
|
|
-
Corpus fund ( Toppers Scheme) of College
Name of Student
|
Class
|
Year
|
Amount in Rs.
|
Kavita Pradip Derle
|
M.A./M.Sc.
|
2011-12
|
1000
|
Shital Suresh Wadaje
|
F.Y.B.A.
|
2011-12
|
1000
|
Sharad Ambadas Tongare
|
M.A./M.Sc.
|
2012-13
|
1000
|
Shital Suresh Wadaje
|
S.Y.B.A.
|
2012-13
|
1000
|
Pooja Hemant Gaikar
|
M.A./M.Sc.
|
2014-15
|
1000
|
Sunil Govind Chaudhari
|
S.Y.B.A.
|
2014-15
|
1000
|
Priyanka Dhondiram Ahire
|
M.A./M.Sc.
|
2015-16
|
1000
|
Megha Dipak Jadhav
|
F.Y.B.A.
|
2015-16
|
1000
|
Lakhan Nivrutti Lilke
|
S.Y.B.A.
|
2015-16
|
1000
|
23 . List of eminent academicians and scientists/visitors to the department:
· Dr. V. B. Gaikwad (Director BCUD, SPPU Pune)
· Dr. Andrew Capodaglio, Dept. Environmental Engineering, University of Pavia Italy
· Dr. Vinadevi Joshi (HOD, Geography. SPPU, Pune)
· Dr.B. C. Vaidya (Prof. JNU New Delhi)
· Dr.Pravin Saptarshi(Emeritus Professor, Dept. of Env. Sci. SPPU, Pune)
-
Dr. Jaybhaye Ravindra (OSD BCUD SPPU,PUNE)
-
Dr.Ankush Aher (Chairman, BOS Geography, SPPU, Pune)
-
Dr. Jaydeep Nikam (Geologist, YCMOU,)Nashik
· Dr. Prashant Magar( Asso. Prof, Govt. College, Amaravthi)
-
Dr. Shrish Kshirsagar,(Environmentalist, Nashik)
-
Dr. Subhash Nikam, (Principal MSG College Malegaon)
· Dr. Pramodkumar Hire, (HOD, HPT College Nashik)
-
Shriram Vaijapurkar , (Sr. Engineer, MERI , Nashik)
-
Dr. Rajashree Ukey (Scientist MERI, Nashik)
24 . Seminars/ Conferences/Workshops organized & the source of funding:
Title of Seminars/ Conferences/Workshops
|
Funding Agency
|
Year
|
Sanctioned Amount in Rs.
|
Operation of Modern Scientific Surveying Instrument
|
SPPU Pune
|
2011
|
30000
|
Hydrology Project: Functioning
|
Hydrology project
|
2011
|
10000
|
Soil Testing and Soil Analysis
|
SPPU Pune
|
2013
|
30000
|
Workshop of syllabus restructuring FYBA/B.Sc/B.Com/M.A/M.Sc-I
|
SPPU Pune
|
2013
|
10000
|
25 . Student profile programme/course wise :
Name of the Course/programme
|
Applications
received
|
Selected
|
Enrolled
|
Pass percentage
|
*M
|
*F
|
UG
|
UG:2011-12
|
71
|
71
|
37
|
34
|
58.82%
|
UG:2012-13
|
100
|
100
|
52
|
48
|
60.34%
|
UG:2013-14
|
122
|
122
|
67
|
55
|
67.03%
|
UG:2014-15
|
105
|
105
|
51
|
54
|
51.54%
|
UG:2015-16
|
113
|
113
|
66
|
47
|
59.52%
|
UG:2016-17
|
71
|
71
|
25
|
46
|
|
UG:2017-18 |
|
|
|
|
|
UG:2018-19 |
|
|
|
|
|
PG
|
PG:2011-12
|
120
|
20
|
08
|
12
|
70.00%
|
PG:2012-13
|
115
|
24
|
07
|
17
|
66.66%
|
PG:2013-14
|
85
|
24
|
10
|
14
|
100.0%
|
PG:2014-15
|
64
|
20
|
10
|
10
|
70.00%
|
PG:2015-16
|
65
|
22
|
18
|
04
|
86.66%
|
PG:2016-17
|
92
|
22
|
04
|
18
|
53.33%
|
PG:2017-18 |
75 |
23 |
|
|
|
PG:2018-19 |
65 |
22 |
|
|
|
*M = Male *F = Female *RA = Result Awaited
26 . 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%
|
-
|
-
|
27 . 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
|
21
|
05
|
15
|
28 . Student progression:
Student progression
|
Against % enrolled
|
UG to PG
|
35%
|
PG to M.Phil.
|
-
|
PG to Ph.D.
|
1%
|
Ph.D. to Post-Doctoral
|
-
|
Employed
• Campus selection
• Other than campus recruitment
|
15%
|
Entrepreneurship/Self-employment
|
20-30%
|
29 . Details of Infrastructural facilities :
a) Library:
|
No. of Books:140
No of Journals: 05
|
b) Internet facilities for Staff & Students:
|
12 Nodes with Internet Facility
|
c) Class rooms with ICT facility
|
02 Classroom, 01 Laboratory
|
d) Laboratories:
|
03 (Cartography Lab, RS and GIS Lab , Surveying Lab
|
30 . Number of students receiving financial assistance from college, university,
Government or other agencies:
· An average of 60% students get financial assistance from Central /State Government agencies in the form of Scholarship / Free ship
· Scholarships received by students under different schemes by SPPU, Pune.
Name of Student
|
Scholarship
|
Year
|
Amount in Rs
|
Shital Suresh Wadje
|
Rajashri Shahu Maharaj
|
2013-14
|
12000
|
Shital Suresh Wadje
|
Krantijyoti Savitribai Phule
|
2013-14
|
5000
|
Pooja H. Gaikar
|
Gunawant Shishyavruti
|
2014-15
|
18000
|
Nirmala Narayan Gunjal
|
Krantijyoti Savitribai Phule
|
2014-15
|
5000
|
Ganesh B. Burungale
|
Rajashri Shahu Maharaj
|
2015-16
|
18000
|
Yashwant N. Mahale
|
Rajashri Shahu Maharaj
|
2015-16
|
12000
|
Lakhan N. Lilke
|
Gunawant Shishyavruti
|
2016-17
|
12000
|
Taslima M. Tadvi
|
Rajashri Shahu Maharaj
|
2016-17
|
12000
|
Priya Ashok Shinde
|
Mahindra Scholarship
|
2016-17
|
10000
|
Mrunali R. Salve
|
Rajashri Shahu Maharaj
|
2016-17
|
12000
|
Priya Ashok Shinde
|
Arthik Durbal Ghatak
|
2016-17
|
3000
|
Mahindra G. Jadhav
|
Rajashri Shahu Maharaj
|
2016-17
|
12000
|
Hiraman Gokul Chavan
|
Arthik Durbal Ghatak
|
2016-17
|
3,000
|
31 . Details on student enrichment programmes (special lectures / workshops / seminar) with external experts:
Year
|
Title/Type of Programme
|
Names of Resource Person(s) (External)
|
2012-13
|
Scope of Geography
|
Prof Suresh Bachhav, Former HOD of Geography KTHM College
|
2012-13
|
Interrelationship between Politics and Goegraphy
|
Ashok Sonawane, Dept of Political Science, KTHM College
|
2012-13
|
Applications of Remote sensing in agricultural geography
|
Dr Nadakumar Pawar, HOD, Karjat College, Ahmadnagar
|
2012-13
|
Applications of GIS in urban studies
|
Dr.Ravindra Jaybhaye, OSD BCUD, SPPU, Pune
|
2015-16
|
Geography day
|
Shrisha Kshisagar, Nashik
|
2016-17
|
Geography Day
|
Shriram Vaijapurkar, MERI, Nashik
|
-
Seminar /workshop organized :
Title of Seminars/ Conferences/
Workshops
|
Funding Agency
|
Dates
|
Beneficiary
|
Operation of Modern Scientific Surveying Instruments
|
SPPU Pune
|
11-12 March, 2011
|
35
|
Soil Testing and Soil Analysis
|
SPPU Pune
|
08 - 09 March,2013
|
65
|
Workshop of syllabus restructuring FYBA/B.Sc/B.Com/M.A/M.Sc-I
|
SPPU Pune
|
23 February 2013
|
63
|
Hydrology Project: Functioning
|
Hydrology project
|
25-26 March , 2011
|
57
|
Year
|
Class
|
Location
|
Date
|
No of Participants
|
2011-12
|
SYBA
|
Kelwa beach
|
4 February, 2012
|
42
|
TYBA
|
Kelwa beach Bhandardara-Randha Fall
|
4 February, 2012
|
52
|
SYBSc
|
Murud –Janjira -Raigad
|
21-22February 2011
|
19
|
TYBSc
|
Murud –Janjira -Raigad
|
21-22February 2011
|
03
|
2012-13
|
SYBA
|
Kelwa Beach
|
16 January 2013
|
40
|
TYBA
|
Murud –Janjira -Raigad
|
02-03 February, 2013
|
30
|
SYBSc
|
Murud –Janjira -Raigad
|
02-03 February 2013
|
15
|
TYBSc
|
Delhi-Agra
|
7 -13 January, 2013
|
12
|
2013-14
|
SYBA
|
Saputara, Vani
|
19February 2014
|
49
|
TYBA
|
Lonar- Shegaon-Ellora
|
28-29 January, 2014
|
35
|
SYBSc
|
Lonar- Shegaon-Ellora
|
28-29 January, 2014
|
15
|
TYBSc
|
Kelwa beach
|
07 January, 2014
|
03
|
2014-15
|
SYBA
|
Village Survey
|
13 February,2015
|
37
|
TYBA
|
Shrivardhan- Harihareshwar- Raigad
|
05 - 07 February,2015
|
31
|
SYBSc
|
Shrivardhan- Harihareshwar- Raigad
|
05- 07 February,2015
|
15
|
TYBSc
|
Ozar-Lenyadri- Shivneri
|
17 January,2015
|
05
|
2015-16
|
SYBA
|
Murud –Janjira -Raigad
|
22-23 January, 2016
|
48
|
TYBA
|
Kolhapur –Panajim (Goa)
|
21 -25 January, 2016
|
40
|
TYBSc
|
Kolhapur –Panajim (Goa)
|
21-25 January 2016
|
05
|
2016-17
|
SYBA
|
Ozar-Lenyadri- Shivneri
|
09 February 2017
|
45
|
TYBA
|
Mahabaleshwar-Ganapatipule
|
9-11 February, 2017
|
48
|
TYBSc
|
Kerala -Kanyakumari
|
30 January – 07 February,2017
|
16
|
32 . Teaching methods adopted to improve student learning:
· Collaboration with other institutes, NGOs, etc.
· Soft skill development programmes to improve overall development of the student
· Improving communication skills of students to facilitate their employment prospects
· To organize an International and National level seminar/conference.