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  Department of Botany


Attainment of Program Outcomes (POs) and Course Outcomes (COs)

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About Department

The Department of Botany, established in June 1975, is one of the leading Departments of Shivaji University in the field of teaching and research in plant sciences. After that, in keeping pace with the advances in various aspects of Plant Sciences, the department introduced IDS course on Plant Protection in 1985 for second year. This department is actively imparting the knowledge of subject to the needy students and awareness among them about environment related issues. We have well equipped laboratory with modern instruments and enough working area.

The infrastructure of department is getting improved and enriched day by day since its inspection. So far forty two batches of the students have completed their graduation from the department of Botany. The alumni of the department are working in various fields and catering their family needs and serving for the nation.

The Department has undertaken research projects in the areas of plant physiology, plant pathology, medicinal plant and Ethnobotany, Aerobiology, Environmental botany, Plant taxonomy for which it has received generous funding from various funding agencies like UGC and Shivaji University.

Recently the department has been recognised as Research centre by Shivaji University, Kolhapur and 3 students are pursuing Ph.D. degree.


Vision

To cater the need of students of agrarian family through a study of plant sciences.

Mission

• To provide higher education in plant sciences.
• To encourage students to take up further studies in plant science as their carrier.
• To device strategies for the sustainable utilization and conservation of phytodiversity

Goals

To develop the department as a leading center of plant sciences in the University.


Course Outcomes (COs), Program Outcomes (POs) and Program Specific Outcomes (PSOs)

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Faculties

Photo Name Education Designation Profile
Dr.Shakar Maloji Shendage PhD Associate Professor View
Dr.Pradip Vikram Deshmukh M.Sc,PhD Assistant Professor View


Old Faculties

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Achievements Reports

Sr.No Name Date Type Title Description Report
1 Dr.Shakar Maloji Shendage 17-09-2023 State Malhotra weikfield foundation- Fellowship View
Students Achievements Reports

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Research Publications

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Research Projects

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Activities Reports

Sr.No Date Activity Type Level Title No. of Student Benifitted Report
1 04-02-2025 Conference Seminar Workshop National National webinar on wetlands nature's kidney 98 View
2 21-01-2025 Orientation Program College Guest lecture 44 View
3 31-12-2024 Other College Alumni meet 16 View
4 27-12-2024 SCA Experiential Learning District Awareness program for Sou. Vijaymala Patangrao Kadam Prashala, Vita 84 View
5 12-12-2024 SCA Paticipative Learning College College Level Avishkar 10 View
6 06-12-2024 Conference Seminar Workshop National Science undergraduate research conferencd 4 View
7 29-09-2024 Other State Malhotra weikfield foundation scholarship 48 View
8 04-09-2024 Collabrative Activity College Interdepartmental Activity 33 View
9 04-09-2024 SCA Experiential Learning College Field visit at Naturecare fertilizer Pvt. Ltd. 25 View
10 31-08-2024 SCA Paticipative Learning College Ranbhajya mahotsav- Wild vegetable exhibition and recipes competition 60 View
11 30-08-2024 SCA Paticipative Learning College Student seminar program 5 View
12 27-08-2024 SCA Experiential Learning College Tour excursion at Sulkai hills 62 View
13 17-08-2024 Collabrative Activity College Plantation drive at sulkai Hills 35 View
14 17-08-2024 Other College Plantation drive at Sulkai hills 34 View
15 05-08-2024 SCA Paticipative Learning College Teachers day celebration 14 View
16 19-03-2024 Other College Guest Lecture- Nucleic Acid And over view 53 View
17 06-03-2024 Use of ICT College PPT presentation competition on climate change 8 View
18 29-02-2024 SCA Paticipative Learning College Rangoli Compitition 36 View
19 15-02-2024 SCA Experiential Learning College Student Project 7 View
20 13-02-2024 Other National Study Tour 2023-24 73 View
21 13-02-2024 Other State Extension Activity- Beach cleaning activity 73 View
22 09-02-2024 SCA Experiential Learning University One day workshope Hands on training Mushroom cultvation 92 View
23 03-02-2024 SCA Experiential Learning National Extension Activity- Field visit to apple farm and hands on training in horticulture 10 View
24 02-02-2024 Other College Extension activity- A visit to wetland on world wetland day 7 View
25 18-01-2024 Other National Extension Activity- Visit to grape farm and interaction to farmers 15 View
26 17-01-2024 SCA Paticipative Learning College Visit to flower shop Sugandhi flower merchant 6 View
27 22-12-2023 Other College Brain storming session on role of biodiversity and its conservation 92 View
28 11-12-2023 Other College Avishkar compition 4 View
29 21-10-2023 SCA Experiential Learning National Visit to Sunrise Foods 24 View
30 21-10-2023 SCA Experiential Learning State Industrial visit to sunrise organic farm 24 View
31 20-10-2023 Other College Guest lecture- Scope of Botany in Industrial area 72 View
32 17-10-2023 Other College Balwant Research Festival 4 View
33 11-09-2023 Other College Guest Lecture- Recent trends in molecular biology 48 View
34 05-09-2023 SCA Paticipative Learning College Student Seminar Activity 0 View
35 08-08-2023 Collabrative Activity College Hands on training program on Bonsai making 4 View
36 16-01-2023 Other College Guest lecture- Scope and importance of Botany in human life 31 View
37 15-09-2021 MOUs State MoU 40 View
38 00-00-0000 SCA Paticipative Learning District District Level Avishkar compitition 2024-25 10 View
Use of ICT Activities Reports

Sr.No Date Activity Type Level Title No. of Student Benifitted Report
1 06-03-2024 Use of ICT College PPT presentation competition on climate change 8 View
Student Centric Activity Activities Reports

Sr.No Date Activity Type Level Title No. of Student Benifitted Report
1 27-12-2024 SCA Experiential Learning District Awareness program for Sou. Vijaymala Patangrao Kadam Prashala, Vita 84 View
2 12-12-2024 SCA Paticipative Learning College College Level Avishkar 10 View
3 04-09-2024 SCA Experiential Learning College Field visit at Naturecare fertilizer Pvt. Ltd. 25 View
4 31-08-2024 SCA Paticipative Learning College Ranbhajya mahotsav- Wild vegetable exhibition and recipes competition 60 View
5 30-08-2024 SCA Paticipative Learning College Student seminar program 5 View
6 27-08-2024 SCA Experiential Learning College Tour excursion at Sulkai hills 62 View
7 05-08-2024 SCA Paticipative Learning College Teachers day celebration 14 View
8 29-02-2024 SCA Paticipative Learning College Rangoli Compitition 36 View
9 15-02-2024 SCA Experiential Learning College Student Project 7 View
10 09-02-2024 SCA Experiential Learning University One day workshope Hands on training Mushroom cultvation 92 View
11 03-02-2024 SCA Experiential Learning National Extension Activity- Field visit to apple farm and hands on training in horticulture 10 View
12 17-01-2024 SCA Paticipative Learning College Visit to flower shop Sugandhi flower merchant 6 View
13 21-10-2023 SCA Experiential Learning National Visit to Sunrise Foods 24 View
14 21-10-2023 SCA Experiential Learning State Industrial visit to sunrise organic farm 24 View
15 05-09-2023 SCA Paticipative Learning College Student Seminar Activity 0 View
16 00-00-0000 SCA Paticipative Learning District District Level Avishkar compitition 2024-25 10 View
Prominent Alumni

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Yearwise List

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Addon Courses - Skill Oriented/Valve Oriented/Short Term Courses

Sr.No Year Course Name No. Of Students Benifitted About Course Syllabus Report
1 2023-24 Mushroom Cultivation 51 View View View
Academic Calendar

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1 Academic Calender 2024-25 Academic Calendar (Botany) View
Syllabus

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1 Syllabus 2023-24 B. Sc. II (Plant Protection) (NEP 2020) View
2 Syllabus 2024-25 B. Sc. I (Plant Protection) (NEP 2.0) View
3 Syllabus 2024-25 B. Sc. I (Botany) (NEP 2.0) View
4 Syllabus 2023-24 B. Sc. II (Botany) (NEP 2020) View
5 Syllabus 2024-25 B. Sc. III (Botany) (NEP 1.0) View
Time Table

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Results

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MOUs & Collaborations

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Placement

Sr.No Year Student Name Class Contact No. Company Name Joined Pay Package Appointment Letter
Progression

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