The Department of Geography was established on 1965.The Department will complete 60 years of existence in 2025. It is academically strong and prestigious. It offers under graduate degree programmed and courses leading to Bachelor of Arts. In addition to this short-term and value added certificate courses are also offered.
Total workload of the department is 44 periods per week. The experienced faculty of the department is devoted to teaching. Additional care is taken to pay individual attention to the students in their work. Faculty members of the department also has excellent academic performances and achievements. Our head of department Prin. Dr. Arun Patil has been honored with different awards from various Institutes. He had been a Senate member of Shivaji University Kolhapur and is currently working as a member of BOS Shivaji University Kolhapur.
The department is enriched with different learning equipments. Department has well equipped laboratory with weather instruments, weather maps, GPS , Aerial Photographs , Pocket Stereoscope, Mirror Stereoscope, Toposheets, IMD Charts , Abney Level Instruments, Chain Tape Survey Set, Plain Table Survey Set, Prismatic Compass Survey Set, Maps, Tressing Table, Computer, Binocular, Globe (electric, standing), Computer, Overhead projector etc.
The admission and results of the department are better every year. The department organizes various co-curricular and extra-curricular activities such as study tours, fieldworks, project work etc. are undertaken regularly to develop innovative and analytical approaches among the students. The faculty provides special guidance for various types of competitive exams.
The department strives towards creating a student friendly environment where they are given ample opportunities to discover their potential and overall growth.
Aims
To develop the specific skills related to work techniques, analysis and representation of geographical information and fieldwork.
Objectives
1.To ensure a basic platform of the fundamental knowledge of Geography.
2.To develop practical and Research approach among the student.
3.To generate opportunities for self-employment and to help of GIS with growing industry of India.
4.To help the students to acquire knowledge of their physical and social environment and thus to broaden their outlook.
5.We aspire to instill a culture of lifelong learning among our students and faculty.
Sr.No. | Photo | Name | Designation | Qulification | Mobile | Teaching Experience | CV | |
1. | ![]() | Prof. Dr. Arun Bhagwan Patil | IC Principal | M.A. Ph. D | 9423271636 | arunpatil2007@gmail.com | 36 years | Download |
2. | ![]() | Shri.Vinod Vilas Gaikwad | Asst. Professor | MA MEd Set | 9022905356 | vinodgaikwad094@gmail.com | 15 years | Download |
3. | ![]() | Shri. Vivekanand Subhash Waghmare | Asst. Professor | MA MEd Set | 9096868676 | vivekanandwagh1@gmail.com | 10 years | Download |
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Level | Academic Year | Students Strength | |||
BA- I | BA- II | BA- III | Total | ||
B.A. | 2019-2020 | 156 | 27 | 20 | 203 |
2020-2021 | 164 | 32 | 14 | 210 | |
2021-2022 | 190 | 59 | 22 | 271 | |
2022-2023 | 165 | 48 | 34 | 247 | |
2023-2024 | 155 | 40 | 25 | 220 |
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