एम.व्ही.पी. समाजाचे

के. टी. एच. एम. महाविद्यालय

(के.आर.टी. कला, बी.एच. वाणिज्य, ए.एम. विज्ञान महाविद्यालय.)

MVP SAMAJ'S

K.T.H.M. COLLEGE, Nashik

(K.R.T. Arts, B.H. Commerce and A.M. Science College.)

Geography Profile

 

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

  Add on /value add certificate 

Other

 

B.A.

B.Sc.

M.A/M.Sc

Ph.D

Certificate Course in Remote sensing and  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. R.P. Gunjal

M.A., M.Phil. Ph.D. Assistant Prof. Geomorphology 23
4. Dr.Bharat L.Gadakh M.A.B.Ed,NET-JRF,Ph.D Assistant Prof  Population Geography 15
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. Mr. Umesh M. Patole   M.A.,B.Ed.,M.Ed.SET Assistant Prof. Population Geography  09
10.

Smt.Charushila D. Nikam

M.A.,SET

Assistant Prof.

Economic Geography

06

11. Smt. Sujata T.Phadol M.Sc.,SET Assistant Prof.  Geomorphology 05
12. Mr.Vilas Lawand M.A.B.Ed. Assistant Prof. Economic Geography     01    
13. Mr.Rajendra Katkade  M.Com.SET Lab Assistant 
Commerce 
01
14. Mr.Ganesh Kandave S.S.C. Peon --- 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

01

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

Prof.Dr. S. D. Pagar

Member, Deccan Geographers, Pune

Member of Maharashtra Bhugolshastra Parishad

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

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
17 2017 Ahire Priyanka Dhondirao M.A. 9
18 2018 Jadhav Tanmay Sanjay T.Y.B.Sc. 8
19 2018 Bochare Priyanka Bharat T.Y.B.Sc. 9
20 2019 Wagh Shubham Manik M.A. 5
  • 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.Ayona Datta  Deaprtment of Geography,University College London 
  • 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

Workshop of syllabus restructuring FYBA/B.Sc/B.Com/M.A/M.Sc-I SPPU Pune  2021

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          
UG:2019-20          
UG:2020-21          
UG:2021-22          
UG:2022-23          
UG:2023-24          

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      
PG:2019-20          
PG:2020-21          
PG:2021-22          
PG:2022-23          
PG:2023-24          

*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%

-

-

Ph.D 93.19 6.81 -

 

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

 

  • Study tours :

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:

  • Group Discussion
  • Field Visit

· Agro-based industries visits

· ICT and Geographical instrument

  • Surveying
  • Charts
  • Lecture methods

· Power point presentation

  • Classroom discussions
  • Lab Demonstrations
  • Seminars
  • Assignments
  • E-books
  • Providing course materials
  • Practical’s

· E- learning Interactive teaching

33 . Participation in Institutional Social Responsibility (ISR) and Extension activities:

· Participation in Godavari River Pollution Point Sources Mapping Survey

  • Village survey by students during the NSS winter camp.

34 . SWOC analysis of the department and Future plans:

Ø Strength:

· Well qualified and experienced staff

· Enriched collection of books, periodicals and equipment

· Well-equipped and upgraded laboratories

· Abundant educational aids

Ø Weakness:

· Placement activity at departmental level needs to be strengthened

Ø Opportunities:

· Collaboration with other institutes, NGOs, etc.

· To introduce certificate/diploma course in Water and Soil Technology

· Soft skill development programmes to improve overall development of the student

· Improving communication skills of students to facilitate their employment prospects

Ø Challenges:

· To train the students as per the need of industries

· To acquire advanced skills

Ø Future plan:

· To organize an International and National level seminar/conference.

 

M.A.B.Ed.

 

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