Geography

  1. Introduction of department:

The Geography Department was established in the year 2000 under the Government of Maharashtra Act and S.R.T.M.University, Nanded (M.S.) in the B. Raghunath Arts, Commerce & Science College, Parbhani.  Geography subject in B.A. level started in the year 2000 and P.G. was started by the Department  in the year 2008 at present geography department is engaged in conducting teaching, research and training leading to the award of graduate and post graduate degree. Faculty of the Geography department having experts in geographical mapping, serving, environmental aspects, such as environmental pollution assessment,sustainable development, project and village reports, and successful tours. Department of Geography is equipped with geographical instruments, serving equipment and analysis. The department also process climatic data, humidity, precipitation, power presentation techniques, use computers. Both faculty members are working on two M.R.P. sanctioned by W.R.O. Pune (UGC).

Faculty Profile:-

Name of Faculty Qualification Teaching experience Photo
Dr.B.P. Shendge M.A.,M.Phil,Ph.D. 20 Years
Dr.H.A.Gandhale M.A.,NET. Ph.D. 20Years
 Mr. G. L. Karhale  M.A (Geog) 2 Years

 Resume:

Dr.B.P. Shendge

Dr.H.A.Gandhale

Research projects

Sr. No Name of Faculty Title of Project File No. Funding Agency Amount Sanctioned Status of Project Year
1 Dr.B.P. Shendge A Study of Rural —Parbhani Dist.

F.No. 23-2308/10

Dt. 06/03/2011

UGC

Minor

 1,30,000/- Completed 2013
2 Dr.H.A.  Gandhale A Critical Study of Agri.landuse ———- Parbhani Dist.

F.No.23-2154/10

(WRO) dated 15/10/2010

UGC

Minor

 1,50,000/- Completed 2012

Total Number of Research Paper Published:     

  1. B.P. Shendge = 33
  2. H.A. Gandhale = 24

Participation in Conference /Seminar/Symposia/Workshop (Year 2012-2018)

Name Regional/University State National International
Dr.B.P. Shendge 12 07 11 10
Dr.H.A.  Gandhale 05 04 03 07

Academic and Administrative Responsibilities

Dr.B.P. Shendge:

  • Member BOS in Geography, S.R.T.M.U.Nanded
  • Chairman, admission committee
  • Member, organization committee for various seminars and conferences organised at the college.

Dr.H.A.  Gandhale:

  • Member, Culture committee
  • Member, Continuous Internal Evaluation Commiittee

Awards / recognitions received by Faculty

  • B.P. Shendge: Ph.D. awarded in 2013 from S.R.T.M. University, Nanded on topic “Parbhani Jilayatil Jintur ani Pathri Talukyatil Gramin Vastyache Abhisetriya Visleshen”.
  • Certificate of Honour by Lions Club Parbhani 2022
  • H.A. Gandhale: Ph.D. awarded in 2015 from S.R.T.M. University, Nanded on topic “Critical Study of Agricutural Landuse in Parbhani District”.

Facilities Available

  1. Students’ laboratory

Top Alumni

Sr. No. Name Department
1  Ingale Sager Maruti Rajiv Gandhi Agricultural College
2 Pathan Humera Banu St. Augustine school, Parbhani
3  Manisha Rokade Mahila College, Parli
4 Sachin Sanghai Sharda Jr. College, Parbhani
5 Munja Dandawate S.P.High School
6 Arthi Kupse Assistant SBI

Student Enrichment Programmes

Special Guest lectures, on syllabus related topics organised periodically.

Department Ativities

 

Resource persons:

1. Prof.B.R.Gurude
2. Dr. S.C. Mehetre

Teaching methods

Sr. No. Faculty Teaching Methods
01 Dr.B.P. Shendge Lecture
Computer Assisted
Power Point Templates Presentation
Group Discussion & Seminars
Practicals,Survey, Field work
02 Dr.H.A.  Gandhale Lecture
Computer Assisted
Power Point Templates Presentation
Group Discussion & Seminars
Practicals,Survey, Field work

Future plans of the department.  (Any three)

  • To organize national level seminar/conference
  • To visit different geographical places for study
  • To use of recent innovation for teaching and learning