1. Name of the Department : Physics
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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Research
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Other
|
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B.Sc.
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M.Sc.
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Ph.D.
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Additional 10 credit courses for PG students
· Human Rights and Value Education
· Internet Cyber Security
· Skill Development : Robotics
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4 . Names of Interdisciplinary courses and the departments/units involved:
Nanoscience and Nanotechnology is one of the interdisciplinary programmes having number of interdisciplinary courses includes Cell Biology, Polymer Chemistry, Nano-Biotechnology, Applications of Nanotechnology in Environmental Science, Mathematics and Statistics, Basic Electronics. Departments like Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Environmental Science and Biochemistry are involved to complete the curriculum of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology.
5 . Annual/semester/choice based credit system (programme wise)
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Semester (CBCS-2019)
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Semester (2013/14 Pattern)
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Credit System
|
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F.Y. B.Sc.,S.Y. B.Sc&
M. Sc.-I &II
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T.Y. B.Sc.,
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F. Y. , S. Y. B. Sc., M.Sc., Ph.D.
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6 . Participation of the department in the courses offered by other departments:
Faculty of the department contributes in conducting two courses viz. Fundamental of Physics, Biophysics and Instrumentation of F.Y. B.Sc. of Biotechnology department.
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
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Teaching Post
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16
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12*
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*Out of Total filled post: 01: Professor, 05 : Associate Professor and 06 Assistant Professor
10 . Faculty profile with name, qualification, designation, specialization,
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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Name
|
Qualification
|
Designation
|
Specialization
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No. of Years of
Teaching Experience
|
No. of
Ph. D. / M. Phil.
Registered
|
No. of Ph.D./ M. Phil
Students
Awarded
|
|
Dr. M. K. Deore (Retired) |
M. Sc,., Ph. D. |
Professor |
Physics |
31 |
08 |
M.Phil.:01
Ph. D.:01
|
|
Dr. G.H. Jain (Transferred)
|
M.Sc. Ph.D.
|
Associate Prof.
|
Physics
|
30
|
08 |
Ph. D.:07
M. Phil:01
|
|
Dr. S.R. Gadakh (Transferred)
|
M.Sc. Ph.D.
|
Associate Prof.
|
Physics
|
31
|
06 |
-
|
|
S. K. Marathe
|
M. Sc. ADCSSA |
Associate Prof. |
Physics |
31 |
- |
- |
|
Dr. N. K. Pawar
|
M. Sc. Ph. D. |
Associate Prof. |
Physics |
31 |
- |
- |
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S.N. Khairnar
|
M.Sc.
|
Associate Prof.
|
Physics
|
30
|
- |
-
|
|
S. R. Shirsath
|
M. Sc. |
Associate Prof. |
Physics |
30 |
- |
- |
|
Dr. G.J. Mogal
|
M.Sc. M.Phil., Ph.D.
|
Assistant Prof.
|
Physics
|
16
|
02 |
-
|
|
S. S. Bandgar
|
M. Sc. NET, SET
|
Assistant Prof.
|
Electronics
|
15
|
- |
-
|
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Dr. A. B. Rahane
|
M.Sc., SET,
Ph.D., PDF
|
Assistant Prof.
|
Physics
|
08
|
02 |
-
|
|
S. G. Parkhe |
M. Sc., SET |
Assistant Prof.
|
Physics |
05 |
- |
- |
|
S. A. Nikam
|
M. Sc., SET |
Assistant Prof. |
Physics |
04 |
- |
- |
|
Ms. S. V. Bua
|
M. Sc., SET |
Assistant Prof. |
Physics |
03 |
- |
- |
|
Smt.D.R.Deore
|
M. Sc., SET |
Assistant Prof. |
Physics |
08 |
- |
- |
|
V. G. Shinde
|
M.Sc, Mphil. B.Ed. |
Assistant Prof. |
Physics |
07 |
- |
- |
|
Smt. N. N. Kushare
|
M. Sc., SET |
Assistant Prof. |
Physics |
02 |
- |
- |
11 . List of senior visiting faculty
|
Name
|
Designation
|
Area of Research/Expertise
|
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R.L. Patil
|
Associate Prof.
|
Physics
|
|
K.K. Thakur
|
Associate Prof.
|
Physics
|
|
D.V. Ahire
|
Associate Prof.
|
Physics
|
|
R.M. Choudhari
|
Associate Prof.
|
Physics
|
|
U.S. Jadhav
|
Associate Prof.
|
Physics
|
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
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Lectures delivered by Temporary faculty
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Practical classes Handled by Temporary faculty
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No.
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%
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No.
|
%
|
|
B.Sc.
|
260
|
200
|
22
|
8.46
|
38
|
14.61
|
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M.Sc.
|
72
|
20
|
36
|
50.00
|
16
|
22.22
|
13 . Student -Teacher Ratio (Programme Wise):
|
Level
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Class
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Number of Teachers
|
Student –Teacher Ratio
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UG
|
B.Sc. Students Strength (FY/4+SY/3+TY)
(260/4+196/3+51) = 181
|
10
|
18:1
|
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PG
|
M.Sc. Students Strength (Part-I+ Part-II)
(24+23)=47
|
05
|
9:1
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14 . Number 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
|
03
|
15 . Qualifications of teaching faculty with DSc/ D.Litt/ Ph.D/ MPhil / PG.
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Qualifications of Teaching Faculty
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|
PDF
|
Ph.D.
|
M. Phil.
|
PG with SLET/NET
|
PG
|
|
01
|
06
|
01
|
05
|
4
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Note: Some M.Phil./ 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: NIL
17 . Departmental projects funded by DST - FIST; UGC, DBT, ICSSR, etc. & total grants received:
|
Name of the Department
|
Heads of Expenditure
|
Name of funding Agency
|
Grant Received (Rs)
|
|
Physics
|
Equipment, Excursion, Visits, Mini Projects etc.
|
DBT
|
1000000
|
-
International Travel Grants for attending conferences / symposia:
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Name of the Teacher
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Name of Funding Agency
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Amount Sanctioned
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Year
|
|
Dr. A.B. Rahane
|
DST SERB Travel Grant
|
111746
|
2016-17
|
18 . Research Centre /facility recognized by the University: YES
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SPPU, Pune recognized research center for M.Phil. and Ph.D.
|
Name of the Recognized Research Guide
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M.Phil./ Ph.D.
|
No of Ph.D. students Guided
|
No of M.Phil students Guided
|
|
Completed
|
Ongoing
|
Completed
|
Ongoing
|
|
Dr. G.H. Jain
|
M.Phil./ Ph.D.
|
07
|
08
|
01
|
-
|
|
Dr. M.K. Deore
|
M.Phil./ Ph.D.
|
-
|
06
|
01
|
-
|
|
Dr. S. R. Gadakh
|
M. Phil./Ph. D. |
- |
- |
03 |
- |
|
Total
|
07
|
02
|
-
|
-
|
-
Associated Research Guide:
|
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
|
|
DR. Anuradha Pawar |
Ph.D. |
- |
04 |
- |
- |
|
Dr. S.S. Kale
|
M.Phil./ Ph.D.
|
02
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
|
Dr. B.G. Wagh
|
M.Phil./ Ph.D.
|
01
|
01
|
-
|
-
|
|
Total
|
03
|
01
|
-
|
-
|
19 . Publications:
|
Name of the Faculty/ student*
|
Research Papers
|
Total Publication
|
Books
|
Edited Book
|
Total Citation
|
H Index
|
Impact Factor
|
|
International
|
National
|
Proceeding
|
|
Dr. M.K. Deore |
27 |
- |
04 |
31 |
14 |
05 |
147 |
06 |
|
|
Dr. G.H. Jain
|
73
|
-
|
-
|
73
|
02
|
02
|
1194
|
17
|
2.4
|
|
Dr. S. R. Gadakh
|
06
|
-
|
02
|
08
|
05
|
-
|
115
|
5
|
2.6
|
|
Dr. N. K. Pawar
|
11 |
- |
01 |
11 |
01 |
- |
185 |
7 |
1.8 |
|
Prof. S. R. Shirsat |
01 |
- |
- |
01 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
Prof. Smt. S. N. Khairnar |
02 |
- |
- |
02 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
Dr. G. J. Mogal
|
06
|
-
|
-
|
06
|
01
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
1.7
|
|
Prof. S. S. Bandgar |
- |
01 |
- |
- |
01 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
Dr. A. B. Rahane
|
13
|
-
|
-
|
13
|
04
|
-
|
205
|
9
|
3.7
|
|
Total
|
139
|
|
07
|
145
|
28
|
|
-
|
-
|
*Students
20. Areas of consultancy and income generated:
Non remunerative consultancy
· Provides assistance to use various laboratory instruments to complete projects of students from various institutes in Nashik Viz. MVP’s Polytechnic College, Nashik; K. K. W. Polytechnic Chandori; Maratha High School Nashik and G. N. Sapkal Engg. College, Nashik.
· Provides assistance to use energy lab to New Age Renewable Energy, NGO for the training.
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. M.K. Deore
|
Member of School Council of The School of 'Architecture, Science and Tec Technology'• YCMOU, Nashik
|
|
Associate Editor, International Journal of Chem.Phys. Sci. |
|
Editorial Board member, Int. Journal of Mater.Sci.Appl.USA
|
|
International Programme Committee member International Conference on Sensor, Engineering and Electronics Instrumental Advances, Dubai, UAE,2015
|
|
International Technical Programme Committee Member, The first International Conference on Advances in Sensors, Actuatuators and sensing 2016, Venice, Italy
|
|
International Programme Committee member International Conference on Sensor, Engineering and Electronics Instrumental Advances, Barcilona, Spain,2016
|
|
The Second International Conference on Advances in Sensors, Actuators,Metering and Sensing (ALLSENSORS-2017),Nice, France,March - 2017
|
|
International Conference Smart Sensing and Intelligent System(ICSSIS 2018),Beijing, China.2018,
|
|
The Fourth International Conference on Advances in Sensors, Actuators, Metering and Sensing ALLSENSORS 2019Athens, Greece,Feb.-2019
|
|
Member, Indian Science Congress, Kolkata
|
|
Dr. G.H. Jain |
Associate Editor, IEEE Sensors Journal |
|
Member of Indian Science Congress |
|
Dr. N. K. Pawar
|
BOS Member, SPPU
|
|
Dr. S.R. Gadakh |
Member, Admission Committee
|
|
Member, Examination Committee
|
|
BOS Member, SPPU
|
|
Coordinator, IGNOU
|
|
Chairman, Science Association
|
|
Dr. G.J. Mogal
|
Member, Arts Circle and Cultural activity
|
|
Member, College Magazine Committee
|
|
Coordinator, Student Developement Office
|
|
Member, IQAC
|
|
Dr. S.N. Khairnar
|
Member, College Website Committee
|
|
S. S. Bandgar
|
Member, Placement Cell |
|
Dr. A. B. Rahane |
Head, Startup and Innovation Cell
|
|
Convener, Institute's Innovation Council, IIC-KTHM (An MHRD initiative)
|
|
Member, IQAC
|
|
Member, Tour & Excursion Committee
|
22 . Student projects:
a) Percentage of students who have done in-house projects including inter departmental/programme: 90%
b) Percentag e of students placed for projects in organizations outside the institution i.e.in Research laboratories/Industry/ other agencies: 10%
23 . Awards / Recognitions received by faculty and students
|
Name of Faculty / Students
|
Award / Recognition
|
Year
|
|
Dr. G.H. Jain
|
Best Teacher Award, SPPU, Pune
|
2012-13
|
|
Best Teacher Award, Govt. of Maharashtra
|
2013-14
|
|
Dr. M.K. Deore
|
Loknete Vyanktrao Hire Best Teacher Award, Bhausaheb Hire Trust Mumbai
|
2013-14
|
|
Best College Teacher Award by SarvajanicVachanalya, Nashik ,
|
2019-20 |
|
Best Paper Presentation Award in I”ndian Science Congress Association”, North Hill Uni. Shilong, Meghalaya,
|
3-7Jan.2009. |
|
Shweta Bhamare
|
State Level Debate: 1st Prize (Rs.3000)individual, and
1st Prize in Team., M.S.G.F College, Malegaon
|
2014-15
|
|
First Prize., State level elocution completion, V. N. Naik, College Nasik,
|
2015-16
|
|
State level debate competition - First Prize, Deogiri College, Aurangabad
|
2015-16
|
|
State level elocution competition - First Prize, Mahatma Phule Vichar Manch Nasik
|
2015-16
|
|
State level Kathakathan competition - Consolation, Deogiri College, Aurangabad, 28 December
|
2015-16
|
|
All India M. V. P. Karandak (Team)- First Prize, K. T. H. M. College Nasik
|
2015-16
|
|
All India M. V. P. Karandak (Individual)- Third Prize, K. T. H. M. College Nasik
|
2015-16
|
|
Suraj Gadekar, Rupraj Tejane
|
“Avishkar” - University Level Selection “A Project on Waste Management” SPPU, Pune
|
2015-16
|
|
Akshay Kumar Sonawane
|
“National Level Aero-modelling Competition”, Second Prize, IIT Mumbai
|
2014-15
|
|
Sagar Patil |
First Prize in "Robo Race" at National level technical symposium at Sir Visvesaraiyya institute of technology, Nashik |
2017-18 |
|
Third Prize in Train Blazers event of Quart 2018 at BITS Pilani |
2017-18 |
|
First Prize in "Robo Rush" event of "Check-Mech 2K18" at Natiol Level Techfest at Guru Govind Singh College of Engg and Research Center Nashik |
2017-18 |
|
First Prize in "Robo Race" event of MaP-Fest State level event at Matoshri Asarabai Polytechnique, Nashik |
2017-18 |
|
First Position in Robo-Soccer (Wired) during Technex-18 event at St. Vincent Pallotti College of Engg & Tech, Nagpur |
2017-18 |
|
Participated in Robo-Sumo Competition in Aarambh 2K18 event at Rajeev Gandhi College of Engg., Reseach and Technology, Chandrapur |
2017-18 |
|
Patil Harsharaj Sunil |
Selected in SSB, Army |
2017-18 |
|
Devidas Godase |
Selected for Integrated Ph.D. in Energy at IIT-Bombay |
2018-19 |
|
|
|
|
-
Financial Assistance Received by students
|
Name of the Students
|
Amount Received per month
|
Year
|
Agency
|
|
Ganesh E. Patil
|
25000
|
2012-16
|
DST Inspire JRF
|
|
Ajit Kanranjekar |
25000 |
2019- |
Ph. D. Fellowship, SARATHI, Pune, Govt. of Maharashtra |
-
Corpus fund ( Toppers Scheme) of College
|
Name of Student
|
Class
|
Year
|
Amount
|
|
Roshan Madhav Kangane
|
M.Sc.
|
2014-15
|
1000
|
|
Megha Suresh Badgujar
|
M.Sc.
|
2015-16
|
1000
|
24 . List of eminent academicians and scientists / visitors to the department
· Prof. S. B. Ogale, Chief Scientist (G) NCL Pune
· Dr. P. K. Khanna, Scientist, DIAT, Pune
· Prof. S. I. Patil, Head, Dept. of Physics, SPPU Pune.
-
Prof. S.W. Gosavi, Dept. of Physics SPPU Pune.
-
Prof. Sanjay Dhole, Dept. of Physics SPPU Pune.
-
Prof. M.A. More, Dept. of Physics SPPU Pune.
· Dr. V. L. Mathe, Dept. of Physics SPPU Pune.
· Prof. L. A. Patil, Principal, Pratap College, Amalner
· Dr. R. S. Tiwari, Director, Dept. of Computer Science, Y.C.M.O.U, Nashik
· Mr. Pramod Patil, Vice President, Power wind Mill, Delhi
· Prof. P. S. Wamane, Retired Associate Professor, K.T.H.M.College, Nashik
25 . Seminars/ Conferences/Workshops organized & the source of funding
|
Title of Seminars/ Conferences/Workshops
|
Funding Agency
|
Year
|
Sanctioned Amount
|
|
Two days National Workshop on astronomy and Astrophysics
|
College |
2020-21 |
- |
|
International Conference of Advances in Functional Materials (ICAFM-2018)
|
BCUD SPPU, Pune
|
12-13 Jan. 2018
|
3,00,0000
|
|
One day seminar on “Nano-materials, Characterization Techniques and Applications”
|
BCUD SPPU, Pune
|
11 March 2016
|
15000
|
|
Two days workshop on “Robotics”
|
College
|
17-18 Jan2016
|
10000
|
|
Workshop on “Skill Development using multipurpose solar device kit”
|
New Urja Vikas Sanstha, Nashik
|
29-30 Dec2015
|
30000
|
|
Workshop on “ Basics of Linux & GNU Plot “
|
College
|
2nd Nov 2015
|
5000
|
|
Workshop on Nanomaterials Synthesis, Preparation of thin/thick films and its applications
|
College
|
12-13 Feb 2016
|
10000
|
|
One day workshop on Linux basics plus GNUPLOT software
|
College
|
28 Dec. 2016
|
5000
|
26 . Student profile programme/course wise:
|
Name of the Course/programme
|
Applications
Received
|
Selected
|
Enrolled
|
Pass Percentage
|
|
*M
|
*F
|
|
UG
|
|
UG:2014-15
|
56
|
56
|
11
|
45
|
73.21%
|
|
UG:2015-16
|
33
|
33
|
14
|
19
|
59.37%
|
|
UG:2016-17
|
65
|
51
|
13
|
38
|
RA*
|
|
UG:2017-18 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
UG:2018-19 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
UG:2019-20 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
UG:2020-21 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
PG
|
|
PG:2014-15
|
180
|
23
|
11
|
13
|
73.91%
|
|
PG:2015-16
|
224
|
23
|
12
|
11
|
78.26%
|
|
PG:2016-17
|
171
|
24
|
07
|
17
|
RA*
|
|
UG:2017-18 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
UG:2018-19 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
UG:2019-20 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
UG:2020-21 |
|
|
|
|
|
*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
|
SLET
|
GATE
|
Other
|
|
Students
|
01
|
03
|
02
|
12
|
29 . Student progression
|
Student progression
|
Against % enrolled
|
|
UG to PG
|
25 %
|
|
PG to M.Phil.
|
-
|
|
PG to Ph.D.
|
04 %
|
|
Ph.D. to Post-Doctoral
|
-
|
|
Employed
• Campus Selection
• Other than Campus Recruitment
|
10 %
50 %
|
|
Entrepreneurship/Self-employment
|
20%
|
30 . Details of Infrastructural facilities
|
a) Departmental Library
|
220 Books, 04 Journals
|
|
b) Internet facilities for Staff & Students
|
10 Nodes
|
|
c) Class rooms with ICT facility
|
01 Classroom, 01 Smart Board
|
|
d) Laboratories:
|
06
|
31 . 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
· Ten students of the department have received the scholarship of Rs. 10000 each from Mahindra Finance in 2016-17.
· Financial Assistance Received by students from S.P. Pune University
|
Name of Scholarship
|
Year
|
UG/PG
|
Total students
|
Amount Received
|
|
Krantijyoti Savitribai Phule
Scholarship
|
2015-16
|
PG
|
01
|
5000
|
|
2015-16
|
UG
|
01
|
5000
|
|
2016-17
|
UG
|
01
|
5000
|
|
Gunvant Scholarship
|
2014-15
|
PG
|
07
|
18000
|
|
2015-16
|
UG
|
01
|
12000
|
|
2015-16
|
PG
|
06
|
18000
|
|
2016-17
|
PG
|
05
|
18000
|
|
Rajashri Shahu Maharaj
Scholarship
|
2015-16
|
PG
|
02
|
18000
|
|
2016-17
|
UG
|
01
|
12000
|
|
2016-17
|
PG
|
02
|
18000
|
|
Aarthik Durbal Ghatak Scholarship
|
2015-16
|
UG
|
01
|
3000
|
32 . Details on student enrichment programmes (special lectures / workshops /Seminar) with external experts
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Year
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Title Type of Programme
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Names of Resource Person(s) (External)
|
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26/02/2015
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Nashik Transformation
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Dr. R. S. Tiwari, Director ,Dept. of Computer Science, Y.C.M.O.U, Nashik
|
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20/08/2015
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Renewable Energy Sources
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Mr. Pramod Patil, Vice President, Power wind Mill, Delhi
|
|
29/04/2015
|
Lecture on SET/NET/GATE
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Prof. Sanjay D. Dhole, Department of Physics, Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune.
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|
28/12/2016
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Lecture on Physics
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Prof. P. S. Wamane, Retired Associate Professor
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Study tours and Exhibition
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Title
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Duration
(From date/to date)
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Name of Coordinator
|
|
Exhibition of Solar Equipment
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28 Feb 2014
|
Prof. D. V. Ahire
|
|
A lecture on Physics of Monsoon, Lightening & Hailstorms’
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30 Dec. 2016
|
Kirankumar Johare
|
|
Exhibition of Solar Equipment
|
23 Feb 2016
|
Prof. S. N. Khairnar
|
|
Study visit to Weather Station, College
|
13 Jan 2017
|
Prof. S. N. Khairnar
|
|
Study visit at Yashwantrao Chavan Planetarium and science center, Nashik
|
22 Feb 2017
|
Prof. A. T. Sonawane
|
33 . Teaching methods adopted to improve student learning:
· The department has organized a practical session to demonstrate fundamental Physics concepts & visit to Energy Laboratory developed by this department , for the students under INSPIRE programme, funded by Department of Science & Technology (DST), Government of India, on 27 & 28 November 2013 and 27 & 28 November 2014.
· The solar Energy Lab is made available to school and other college students and demonstration is given on solar energy equipment’s.
· The department can play an important role for popularization & development of Nonconventional energy sources
· To organize national / international conference on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology