Department of Chemistry
The department of Chemistry was established in 1991. Chemistry was the only special subject stared in 1994. The PG Chemistry was started from 2013. The department of Chemistry also runs Soil Analysis Certificate course for T. Y. B. Sc. students. The department is having well equipped laboratory with ample number of instruments and the faculty of department of Chemistry is highly engaged in teaching and research. The faculty participated in various curricular and co-curricular activities of the College. The Department organised Industrial Tour for the students of B. Sc. The department having collaboration with Shodh Advanteck Aurangabad and Vriddheshwar Sahakari Sakhar Karkhana Ltd. Adinathnagar. Faculties as well as students presented their research papers National and International level seminars. They have also published research papers in reputed National and International and Impact Factor Journals. The students of the Department of Chemistry participated and presented their scientific models and in AVISHKAR and CHEMIAD exam for F.Y. B. Sc students. The faculty of the Department guided the students participated in the various activities. Dr. S. D. Mhaske, Dr. N. R. Kakade and Prof. D. B. Gaikwad, Prof. A. S. Shaikh and Prof. A. D. Kale actively guided the students of Chemistry for various curricular and co-curricular activities. All faculties use ICT for teaching – learning process. Department organised State level and National level conference.
Dr. S. D. Mhaske is working as a NSS Programme officer, Coordinator of Vidhyardhini Manch Committee. Dr. N. R. Kakade is working as chairman of Alumni and Parent association, Health Committee. Prof. D. B. Gaikwad is Chairperson of Waste management committee.
Students Strength 2022-23:
Sr. No. | Programme Level | Name of the Programme/Course | Duration | Entry Qualification |
1. | U.G. | B. Sc. | 3 years | H.S.C. |
2. | P.G. | M. Sc. | 2 years | B. Sc. Chemistry |
- Teaching Faculty :
Sr. No. | Name | Designation | Qualification | Specialization | Experience |
1. | Dr. S. D. Mhaske | Professor & Head | M.Sc. B.Ed. SET, M. Phil, Ph.D. | Organic Chemistry | 23 |
2. | Prof. D. B. Gaikwad | Asst. Professor | M.Sc. B.Ed. | Inorganic Chemistry | 28 |
3. | Dr. N. R. Kakade | Asst. Professor | M.Sc. Ph.D. | Physical Chemistry | 24 |
4. | Prof. A. S. Shaikh | Asst. Professor | M. Sc. Organic Chemistry | Organic Chemistry | 08 |
5. | Prof. D. S. Kachare | Asst. Professor | M.Sc. Analytical Chemistry | Analytical Chemistry | 08 |
6. | Prof. P. B. Gadhave | Asst. Professor | M.Sc. | Inorganic Chemistry | 03 |
7. | Prof. A. D. Kale | Asst. Professor | M.Sc. | Organic Chemistry | 01 |
8. | Prof. S. K. Dodake | Asst. Professor | M.Sc. | Analytical Chemistry | – |
9. | Prof. M. A. Rankhamb | Asst. Professor | M.Sc. | Inorganic Chemistry | – |
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1. | Mr. S. G. Bhagat | Lab Assistant | M.A. Lab Assistant | – | 28 |
2. | Mr. S. A. Band | Lab Attendent | 10th, Lab attendant | – | 10 |
3. | Mrs. R. M. Auti | Lab Attendent | B. Sc. D. Ed. | – | 06 |