SGM College Patan

- Welcome to Department of Geography -


...

To provide quality education in Geography to Under Graduate and Post Graduate students to make them locally & globally competent


...

  • To develop theoretical and practical knowledge of Geography of the students with the help of Geoinformatics tools.
  • A To develop scientific attitude among the students
  • To provide a platform to the students to enhance their skills through Field visits, Geographical surveys & Study tours.
  • To develop all round personality of the students.
  • To improve employability of the students.

...

  • Initiate Diploma in Remote sensing and G.1.S.
  • Extension of Laboratories
  • Minor and Major Research projects
  • To establish Training Centre for GPS & Surveying
  • To establish Remote Sensing and G.I.S. Lab.

Information of Department


Department History
Course Type Year of Establishment Programmes
UG 1968 B.A. Geography (3 Years Degree Course,Semester Pattern)
PG 2013 M.A./ M.Sc. Geography (2 Years Post Graduation Course (CBCS Pattern)
Faculty Profile

Dr. Jawan Vijaykumar Limbanna.
HOD & Assistant Professor

  • Qualification:  M.A., B.Ed,, P h. D., SET
  • Experience :  UG: 18 years, PG:15 Years

PROFILE

Dr. Talekar Pravin Ragunath.
Assistant Professor

  • Qualification:  M.A., P h. D., NET
  • Experience :    UG: 10 years, PG: 10 years.

PROFILE

Mr. Sonawane Akash Shankar
Assistant Professor

  • Qualification:  M.A., SET., NET
  • Experience : UG: 06 years PG: 06 years

PROFILE

Mr. Khatal Sagar Sharad
Assistant Professor

  • Qualification:  M.A., SET., NET
  • Experience :    UG: 02 years

PROFILE

Mrs.Thorat Anjali Harshavardhan
Assistant Professor

  • Qualification:  M.A. B.Ed.
  • Experience :    02 years

PROFILE

Miss.Patil Vaishnavi Vasant .
Assistant Professor

  • Qualification:  M.A.
  • Experience :    Freshers

PROFILE

Courses Offered

B.A. Geography-Program Specific Outcom

Sr. No. After studying the course the student will be able to
1 Understand Knowledge in the field of Geography.
2 Understand Geographical ideas and thought.
3 Develop the advanced cartographic and surveying technological approach.
4 Understand the creative research in GIS and Remote Sensing.
5 Develop the skill of the students in instrumental survey.
5 Overall personality development of the learners.
Sr. No. After studying the course the student will be able to
1 Acquaint the students various dimension of Physical and Human Geography.
2 Acquaint the major climatic processes and phenomena in the role of climatic changes.
3 Understand the relationship of man and environment.
4 Acquaint the students with distinct dimensions of India.
5 Develop the skills for applying ICT in geography.

M.A./M.Sc.-Geography Program Specific Outcome

Sr. No. After studying the course the student will be able to
1 Apply knowledge of geography in all the field of learning including higher research and its extension.
2 Explain the knowledge of contemporary issues in the field of geography.Enormous job opportunities in GIS sector.
3 Enormous job opportunities in Meteorological Department, Urban Planner, Cartographer etc.
4 Adjust themselves completely to the demands of the growing field of geography by long life learning.
5 Develop problem solving skill and apply them independently in society.
6 Student can establish entrepreneurship through advanced surveying technology.

Certificate Course
Sr. No. Class Duration Course Name Syllabus
1 B.A. Three to Six Months Certificate course of GIS and Remote Sensing -
2 M.Sc. Three to Six Month Certificate course of GIS and Remote Sensing (RUSA Sponsorship) -

Syllabus
Academic Calendar- 2023-24
Sr.No Month Date Day Activities
1 July 2023 10.07.2023 Thursday Oral Discussion B,A.I NEP
11/07/2023 Tuesday Celebration of World Population Day
21/07/2023 Friday Dept. Meeting
24/07/2023 Monday Celebration of Forest Conservation Day
2 Aug. 2023 10/08/2023 Thursday B.A.III & M.A. Part-I Welcome
17/08/2023 Thursday Unit Test I M.A. I & II
3 Sept. 2023 04/09/2023 Monday Dept. Meeting
05/09/2023 Tuesday Celebration of Teacher Day
16/09/2023 Saturday Celebration of Ozone Day
26.09.2023 Tuesday Quiz Test (P.III)/B.A.II
27/09/2023 Wednesday Celebration of Tourism Day
26/09/2023 to 30/09/2023 Tuesday to Saturday Home Assignment/Tutorial
4 Oct. 2023 03/10/2023 to 07/10/2023 Tuesday to Saturday B.A.I B.A.II & B.A.III Class Test
09/10/2023 to 12/10/2023 Monday to Thursday M.A.- I & M.A- II Class Test
13/10/2022 Friday Dept. Meeting
20/10/2023 to 10/11/2023 Friday to Friday Semester End Exam.
5 Nov.2023 25/11/2023 Saturday Celebration of World Environment Conservation Day
6 Dec. 2023 05/12/2023 Tuesday Celebration of World Soil Day
20/12/2023 Wednesday Lead College One Day Workshop
29/12/2023 Friday World Biodiversity Day
7 Jan.2024 02/01/2024 Tuesday Dept. Meeting
16/01/2024 Tuesday Celebration of Geography Day & “Vasundhara” Publication.
23/01/2024 to onward Tuesday Land use Survey / Village Survey
30/01/2024 to onward Monday Project Report Writing
8 Feb.2024 06/02/2024 to Onward Monday Study Tour
20/02/2024 to onward Monday Hands on Training
9 Mar - 2024 21/03/2024 & 22/03/2024 Thursday & Friday Celebration of World Forestry Day & World Water Day
10 April 2024 03/04/2024 to Onward Wednesday Home Assignment/Tutorial
10/04/2024 to Onward Wednesday B.A.I B.A.II& B.A.III online test
22/04/2024 Monday Celebration of World Earth Day

Departmental Research
Sr.No. Name of the faculty Title of the Project Funding agency Year Major/Minor Amount (Rs.) Status
1 Dr. Jawan Vijaykumar Limbanna “A Geographical Study of Rural Settlements in Karad Tehsil.” RUSA 2020-2021 Minor 60,000\- Completed

Papers published in Peer Reviewed Journals

Sr.No. Name of Faculty Title of Research Paper Journal
1 Dr. Jawan Vijaykumar Limbanna Study of Hierarchy of Market Centres in Osmanabad District of Maharashtra RESEARCH JOURNEY International Multidisciplinary E Research Journal
2 Dr. Jawan Vijaykumar Limbanna Micro Level Geographical Analysis of Land Use in Supali Village of Panadharpur Tahsil Akshar Wangmay International ResearchJournal UGC Care Listed
3 Dr. Jawan Vijaykumar Limbanna Technologies For Improving Productivity and Sustainability Of Sugarcane In India: A Geographical Study International Journal of Advance and Applied

Research (IJAAR)

4 Dr. Pravin R. Talekar Spatio-Temporal Changes in Literacy Pattern in Solapur District International Journal of Advance & Applied Research
5 Dr. Pravin R. Talekar Population Growth Types in the South Konkan of Maharashtra Young Researcher
6 Mr. Akash S. Sonawane GIS Applications For Analysis Of Noise Pollution Level In Chennai (Marina Beach Coast) India. Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research
7 Mr. Akash S. Sonawane Assessment Of Strange Phenomena Using Temporal Changes Of Lonar Lake Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research

Conferences/Workshops/Seminars Organized by Department

Sr. No Name of Activity Activity Mode Date Beneficiary number Details
1. Climate Change: Cause and Effects Lead College Workshop Offline 3 Feb 2023 107  

Extension activities (MOU, Study Tour, Exhibition etc.)

Sr. No Activity Description Report
1. Certificate Course ‘Land measurement andSurveying’. Government College of Engineering Karad PDF FILE
2 Off – Campus Outreach Certificate Programme ‘Basic Principles of Remote sensing Technology’ ISRO and Department of Space Government of India PDF FILE

Facilities Available

Sr. No Name of the facility Model Year of purchase
1. LCD Projector (1) EPSON Academic Year 2017-2018
2 Computer System (5) Dell Academic Year 2015-2016
3 Antivirus (4) Quick Heal Academic Year 2017-2018
4 Internet Facility 70 MBPS Capacity Academic Year 2017-2018
Department Contact Details
# Name of the facility # Number
Dr. V. L. Jawan 9921922267
Dr. P. R. Talekar 8624946865
Dept. Mail Id - [email protected]
Department Photos