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About Department
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Pune Campus
has six independent institutions including Post Graduate Studies and Research
(PGSR) Department. PGSR has eight Departments viz. Geography, Marathi, Hindi,
Economics, Psychology, Visual Arts, Music and Commerce.
Department of Geography, Pune Campus established in 1986. It has achieved a
unique status as the only department imparting qualitative knowledge of highly
technical and scientific subject in the vernacular of Maharashtra. In 2003,
department introduced self financed M. Phil. Course. At present M.A. course in
the department is run in four semesters with 64 modules of four credits each.
Every semester has one paper of practical. Students from all over India aspire
to seek admission because of rigorous practical training during their
dissertations and research projects.
Highlights:
Dr. V. R. Nagarale honored with the Best Teacher Award by Pune Municipal
Corporation, Pune (05 th September 2011).
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Our Goals
It being a course at the interface of Geography with earth, the student has to
be sensitized to background knowledge of geography and branches of Geography.
Our Mission
The department would like to grow
itself in the four main areas: A. Academic B Training C. Research D.
Administrative.
A. Academic: We require starting new courses with the
specialization in the Physical and Human Geography. The department aims to start
the Diploma and Degree courses in GIS and Remote Sensing. It will make the
students more practical oriented than the theory. Job opportunities will also
enhance through this new specialization.
B. Training: This is the next area in which the department
wants to work. To enable teachers and students deal with the problems of
environmental degradation, we are planning for training modules for the teacher,
students and researchers. This would be enhanced by doing a professional work
with the agencies and placing the students at the appropriate jobs.
C. Research: Our aim is to provide quality education and
research for students. We are looking forward to upgrade the library and
computer lab assisted to us to improve the knowledge of GIS and Remote Sensing.
This would help the students to have the latest research material and Advanced
Statistical analysis of the tools. We require laboratory is expected to be well
equipped with the latest surveying instruments and different GIS softwares and
digital images for advanced studies.
D. Administrative: In the area of the qualitative
teaching and administration the department awaits
to require 1 Professor, 4 Assistant professor, 1 Lab
Assistant and 1 Cartographer.
Our Motto
"Sanskrita
Stree Para Shakti" |
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Contact :
+91-20-25430498 Ext. 313 |
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geographypune@sndt.ac.in
Department of Geography,
Department of Post
Graduate Studies and Research
SNDT Women’s University, Karve Road,
Pune – 411 038
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Head of Department :
Dr. Sachin J. Deore
Courses :
• Ph.D. in Geography
• M.Phil. in Geography
• M. A. in Geography
Teaching Faculty :
• Dr. Sachin J. Deore (Professor & Head)
• Dr. V. R. Nagarale (Professor)
• Dr. Ratnaprabha S. Jadhav (Associate Professor) |
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