Zoology

Zoology Department

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H.O.D.
Dr. P. M. Bhoje

ESTABLISHMENT 1967
COURSES AVAILABLE B.Sc. Zoology
ADD ON COURSES AVAILABLE CAREER ORIENTED COURSES

INFRA-STRUCTURE AVAILABLE

Laboratory No. 1. 104 sq m Laboratory No. 2 59 sq m
Staff Room 20 sq m Preparation Room 17 sq m

FACILITIES AVAILABLE

Computer with internet, LCD Projector, Audio-Visual Teaching-Learning aids, Digital Eye Piece, Oven, Incubator, Digital Camera, Camera lucida,, Binoculars ,Binocular Microscopes, , Animal Specimen Museum, etc

DEPARTMENTAL INVESTMENT

Cost of Furniture Rs. 72,037/-
Cost of Glassware Chemicals Rs. 7, 40,000/-

FORMER HEAD OF THE DEPARTMENT

Mr. P. H Desai (Retired)
Mr. S. S. Kittad (Retired)

CURRENT MAJOR EVENTS ORGANIZED BY THE DEPARTMENT

Sr. No. Event Organized Date Beneficiaries
1 Exhibition of Poisonous and non poisonous snakes ( live demonstration ) Feb 2012 More than 500 students
2 Workshop on ‘changed Syllabus of std.VIII, IX Jan 2011 40 teachers

TEACHING FACULTY

Sr. No.

Name of the teacher

Designation

Edu. Qualification

Experience (Years)

Phone No.

1

Dr. P. M. Bhoje
Pmb_bhoje @yahoo.co.in

Associate Professor and HOD
Guide for M.Phil and Ph. D

M.Sc., Ph.D.

28

9403142797

2

Dr. U. B. Chikurdekar

Associate Professor

M.Sc., Ph.D.

28

9049809780

3

Dr. R. P. Kavane

Assistant Professor

M.Sc., Ph.D.

20

9822060369

4

Dr. A. R. Bhusnar

Assistant Professor

M.Sc., Ph.D.

05

9637586285

PUBLICATIONS OUTPUTS

Research Papers in National and International Journals: 19 papers
Reference Books: 3 (Biological pest control, Practicals in basic entomology. Wild silk technology
Manuals: Practical Hand Book for B.Sc.-I.

FUTURE PLANS

1) Documentation and Dissemination of information of biodiversity of Western Ghats

2) To Develop a technology for rearing wild silk worm.(A. mylitta )

3) Development of butterfly park

4) To create awareness about the BIODIVERSITY and environment protection, among the students.

MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS OF THE DEPARTMENT

1) Students of B.Sc.-III Zoology Received Awards in ‘AVISHKAR’ – Research Paper Presentation Competitions, consecutively for two years.
i) 2010-11: Second Prize in Pure Sciences;
ii) 2009-10: Second Prize in Pure Sciences.

2) Outstanding results of B.Sc.-III for last several years.

3) The faculty member are working on one Minor Research Projects funded by UGC
4)
Staff members are actively engaged in research activities.

PROMINENT ALUMNI OF THE DEPARTMENT

Dr. Milind Hugare ( Principal), 2. Prakash ghatage ( softwere eng. ), 3.Dr. sanjay Mahapure (Principal),4. Dr.R.N Patil ( vice- Prin.),5. Pramila mugdum ( softwere eng.Australia), P.J.Patil, (sericulture officer), Dr.R.N.kamble ( service in England),