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Dissemination of Education for Knowledge, Science and Culture”

- Shikshanmaharshi Dr. Bapuji Salunkhe

Shri Swami Vivekanand Shikshan Sanstha’s

Raje Ramrao Mahavidyalaya, Jath

DEPARTMENT OF GEOGRAPHY

WELCOMES

AAA PEER TEAM

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Departmental Profile

UG - 1969

Year of Establishment

B. A. (Semester)

Program Offered

  • Teaching Faculty – 06

Career Oriented Course

(COC)

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Aims and Objectives

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Aims

To inspire students’ capability to apply their particular knowledge in the geographical area

Objectives

  • To develop the environmental values among the students for the sustainable development.

  • To improve advance technical abilities in Geography such as GIS, GPS and RS to deal for services in the industrial and entrepreneurial environment.

  • To progress the aptitudes among students to serve the job requirements in the society.

  • To promote the awareness among students to conduct extension and research activities in the Geography.

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Name of Teacher

Designation

Qualification

Experience (Year)

1. Mr. N. G. Lawte

Head & Assistant Professor

M. A., NET, SET

04

2. Ms. V. P. Kamble

Assistant Professor

M. A., NET

03

3. Dr. P. B. Gaikwad

Assistant Professor

M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D., NET

02

4. Mr. L. K. Masal

Assistant Professor

M. A., M.Ed., SET

02

5. Mr. G. M. Kotagonde

Assistant Professor

M. A., B.Ed., NET, SET

01

6. Mr. U. H. Kaulage

Assistant Professor

M. A., B.Ed., SET

01

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University Examination

Curricular Planning, Implementation

and Methods used for Teaching

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Used Methods

Seminar

Poster Exhibition

Group Discussion

ICT

Brain

Storming

Quiz

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Students Profile

(2024-25)

B. A. Geography

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Male

Female

Total

2024-25

12

14

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Available Facilities in the Department

  • Separate Department & Staff Room
  • ICT Classroom
  • Practical Lab
  • Scanner Printer
  • Q GIS Software
  • GPS Handset (Garmin)
    • LCD Projector
    • Areal Photographs & Imageries
    • Weather Instruments
    • Land Survey Instruments-
      • Plane Table
      • Prismatic Compass

Department of Geography

GPS Handset (Garmin)

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Infrastructure

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Integration of Cross-cutting Issues

Environmental Awareness & Sustainability

  • B.A.-I Physical Geography
  • B.A.-II Resource Geography
  • B.A.-II Oceanography
  • B.A.-II Environmental Studies
  • B.A.-III Geography of India
  • B.A.-III Economic Geography

Gender Sensitization

  • B.A.-I Human Geography
  • B.A.-III Population Geography

Human Values

  • B.A.-I Human Geography
  • B.A.-II Agricultural Geography
  • B.A.-II Oceanography
  • B.A.-III Political Geography
  • B.A.-III Geographical Thought

Professional Ethics

B.A.-III Urban Geography

B.A.-III Practical

  • Basics of Map Making and Map Interpretation
  • Advanced Tools, Techniques & Field Work

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Teaching Learning Methods

Interactive teaching methods:

  • Question – Answer

Survey, field based Activities:

Teaching aids used in classroom:

  • Maps
  • PPTs
  • Documentary
  • Geographical Instruments
  • Geographical models

Effective use of ICT:

  • Lectures using LCD Projector
  • Use of computer in Practical
  • Online Lectures using Zoom & Meet
  • Use of GIS software’s

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Lectures using LCD Projector

Land Survey of College Campus

Use of GIS Software’s

Study Tour at Harihareshwar

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Year

Name of Village

Name of Survey

1

2024-25

Kanti

Socio-economic Survey

DEPARTMENT OF GEOGRAPHY

Best Practice (2024 to 2025)

Department of geography had conducted a village survey as a departmental activity from 2024-25. The survey aimed to make the students aware with the various aspects of socio-economic survey. The field study covered the following objectives.

Village- Kanti

Area of study

1. Physiography

2. Location of the village on the map of Kanti.

3. Demographic structure of the village

4. Literacy

5. Culture and religion

6. Main occupation of the villagers

7. Land use pattern

9. Other infrastructure facilities

10. Problems and suggested solutions.

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Village Survey at Kanti

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Experiential Learning & Extension Activities

Field Visit at Ambabai Hill, Jath

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Teaching & Learning through ICT

WhatsApp Group

Departmental Blog

e-Material Links on Blog

YouTube Channel

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Google Classroom

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Guest lectures

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Name of Subject

Resources Person

Date

Beneficiaries

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Career Opportunities in Geography

Mr. Mahesh Kaulage

14/01/2025

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Will come to Resources Person

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Exhibition

(2024-25)

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Name of Subject

Date

Beneficiaries

1

18/01/2025

1100

Principal Prof. Dr. Suresh S. Patil Sir inaugurating

the Soil and Rock Exhibition

Students of Z. P. Prof. Boys and Girls School Jath

No. 1 and No. 2 watching the exhibition

Teacher and students inspecting the rock

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Students Seminar

Student Centric Activities

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Sr. No.

Year

Progression

Placement

1

2024-25

02

01

Total

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Student Progression and Placement

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Sr. No.

Year

Result (%)

1

2023-24

93.75

2

2024-25

88.24

Result Analysis of University Exam (B. A. III)

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Programme Specific Outcomes of Geography

B.A. Geography

PROGRAMME SPECIFIC OUTCOME (PSOs)

By the end of the B.A. Geography program the students will be able to:

  • Provide better explanation about relevant principles, theories and models in geography.
  • Know the relation or complex nature between physical and human environments.
  • Collection, representation and Interpretation of geographical data and sources.
  • Application of the cartographical techniques to support the inferences of geographical aspects.
  • Assess the effects of geographical processes and its impact on physical and human environments.
  • Assess how the viewpoints of different groups of people, potential conflicts of interest and other factors interact in the management of physical and human aspects.

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QR code for PSOs

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Best Practice- 1

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Visit by Principal Dr. Suresh S. Patil

Inauguration Brochure of Daily Weather Note Activity

Students while seeing Daily Weather Parameters

Weather Note by students on Board

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Best Practice- 2

Total Soil Samples : 14

Total Rock Samples : 112

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Visit by Hon.’ Principal Shri. Abhaykumar Salunkhe

Collection of Rock Samples by Students

Collection of Rock Samples by Faculty

Identification of Rock Samples by students

Soil and Rock Museum

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  1. To Start Diploma in GIS
  1. Staff: Well Qualified and Experienced
  2. Resources: GIS Software, S.O.I Toposheet, Surveying Instruments, Maps, Atlas, Weather Instruments, Satellite and Aerial Images etc.

Strengths

Opportunities

Strengths & Opportunities

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  • To Introduce the Diploma Course in Remote Sensing & Geographical Information System (GIS).

Future Plan

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Thank you !!!

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Geography is the study of earth as the home of people.

Yi-Fu Tuan