English Department
Mrs. S. P. Kulkarni
History of Department
The Department of English started in Shree Warana Mahavidyalaya since 15th June, 1964 and passed out the first Graduate Batch from it in April, 1967. English Department began in keeping contemporary view to develop the rural students with professional skills as well perspective and to meet them with the challenges in Higher Education and society. It has done it successfully. Till date English department has sent out many batches among whom many students have become Professors, Advocates, Teachers, Authors, Thinkers, Officers, Social workers, and so on. Recently, the department has completed International Project on Translation under International Cross Cultural Exchange between Russia – India and has published it also. The department as well faculty is on the Internet for the academic exchange of thoughts in Higher Education.
Salient Features
Highly qualified & experienced faculty
Faculty contribution at International, National,
State, University , Village, Sanstha & Individual level
Faculty on Academic & Non-Academic Bodies at International, National & University level
Faculty Publication at International & National level
Faculty as writer, editor, convener for syllabus of Shivaji University
Research Guidance for M.Phil & Ph.D students
Use of Information & Communication Technology
Innovative Ideas in Teaching- Learning Process
Exemplary Results
Department Activities
Organization of Seminars, Workshops, Group Discussions on various subjects for Students
Extra Lectures, Tests, Trips for students
Sharing of academic subjects & syllabus oriented activities
Application of new techniques & methods in class
Guidance & Counseling
Motivating Thoughts for students
Glance at all faculties in Department
| Sr | Faculty Name | Year |
| 1 | Shri M D Nikam | 1964-65 |
| 2 | S M Jadhav | 1964-65 |
| 3 | S L Bhole | 1964-65 |
| 4 | S N Ghotskar | 1965-67 |
| 5 | S A Joshi (HOD) | 1966-67 |
| 6 | S M Ghate | 1967-71 |
| 7 | R K Deshpande | 1967-70 |
| 8 | V V Badve (HOD) | 1967-71 |
| 9 | G V Kulkarni | 1971-72 |
| 10 | V D Pansare (HOD) | 1971-74 |
| 11 | M B Nivargi | 1972-73 |
| 12 | S A Chougule | 1972-76 |
| 13 | A B Sapre | 1972-76 |
| 14 | Dr B G Joshi (HOD) | 1975-91 |
| 15 | P M Mathew | 1991-92 |
| 16 | T T John | 1976-79 |
| 17 | K K Salati | 1977-84 |
| 18 | Miss V A Niyogi | 1984-85 |
| 19 | S R Jadhav (HOD) | 1978-97 |
| 20 | J S Vatkar (HOD) | 1986-2004 |
| 21 | Dr B M Ladgaonkar (HOD) | 1991—— |
Teaching Faculty
| Sr. No. | Name of Faculty | Designation | Qualifications | Experience | Contact Number |
| 1. | Mrs. S. P. Kulkarni | Asso. Prof. | M.A., M. Phil. | 30 yrs | 9028731656 |
| 2. | Mrs. P. S. Ahuja | Assi. Prof. | M. A. | 18 yrs | 7385197895 |
| 3. | Dr. D. D. Satpute | Assi Prof. | M. A. Ph. D. | 26yrs | 9011421891 |
Faculty Achievements
Doctor of Literature (D.Litt.) (International Honrs) (Dr B M Ladgaonkar)
Honoured Diploma by Russia (Dr B M Ladgaonkar)
Papers on Regional subjects at International Level-USA & Russia(Dr B M Ladgaonkar)
Faculty Appreciation by International & National Bodies
Faculty Participation in NAAC Conference
State Level Testimonial to Faculty (Dr B M Ladgaonkar)
International/ National Publications against Faculty names
Project Under Cross- Cultural Exchange between Russia & India (Dr B M Ladgaonkar)
Faculty Participation in International & National Seminar, Conference, Workshop
Meritorious Students
| Miss Trupti Kanade | Shivaji University Merit Scholarship |
| Miss Kambale Aamrapali Gautam | Shivaji University Merit Scholarship |
| Mr Gurav Tushar Namdeo | Shivaji University Merit Scholarship |
| Miss Shahapure Pratibha Shasikant | Shivaji University Merit Scholarship |
| Miss Khot Sandyarani Appasaheb | Shivaji University Merit Scholarship |
Future Plan
Collaboration with Foreign Institutes
Language Laboratory
English Spoken Course
Remedial Teaching
Actuating Students for Creative Writing
Career Oriented Courses run by Department
Art of Translation
Fashion Designing