Kisan Shikshan Prasarak Mandal's

Shivaji Mahavidyalaya, Udgir.

Tq. Udgir, District: Latur, State: Maharashtra, Pin Code: 413517

[Est. June 1968 ◊ Affiliated to SRTM University ◊ Accredited by NAAC with 2.78 B++ ◊ Accorded UGC 2(f)&12(B) Status]

Physics & Electronics

Name of the Department : Physics and Electronics

About the Department: Department of Physics and electronics is one of the active and largest This department has a bright tradition of result and placement. This department has been instrumental to produce scientists, researchers and honourable persons in the society. We provide students laboratories that are fully equipped with latest facilities and instruments so that they can gain knowledge and expertise by conducting experiments on, general physics, optics, thermal physics, microwaves, laser, electronics and microprocessor/microcontroller-based programming etc.

The Department was established with the establishment of the college in 1968 With undergraduate courses in physics. U.G. course in Electronics has started in the year 1985. Post graduate course in physics has started in the year 1991. First head of the department was Mr. G. Biradar.

Year of Establishment

UG Physics 1968
Electronics 1985
PG Physics 1991

 Names of Programmes/ Courses offered (UG, PG)

Sr.No. Name of Course Level of Study Duration Eligibility required
1. Physics U.G. 3 years XII Science
2. Electronics U.G. 3 years
3. Physics P.G. 2 years B.Sc. (With Physics as one of the subjects)

 Present faculty Position

Sr.

No.

Name Date of appointment Designation Qualification Specialization
1. Dr. V.V. Jadhav 01/07/2016 Assistant

Professor

M.Sc.,P.hD.,NET

Physics

Material

Science

2. Mr. H. M. Dhage 02/07/2016 Assistant Professor M.Sc., M.Phil, NET

Physics

Solid State Physics

Facilities

    • Internet facilities available for Staff & Student
    • Laboratories – well equipped laboratories available with the infrastructure as below:-
1.Rooms : Staff Room (26×11 ft)
Store Room (30×10 ft)
2.Laboratories: General Physics Lab (40×30 ft)
General Electronics Lab (30×20 ft)
Dark Room Lab (30×20 ft)
General PG Physics Digital Lab (26×20 ft)

Past faculties

  • G. G. Biradar (1968-2004)
  • G. H. Ghatige (1968-2004)
  • A. N. Kadiwale (2004-2013)
  • A.R. Patil (2013-2016)
  • V. R. Vyagrah (2016-2017)
  • S. T. Agrawal (2017-2020)

Major/ Minor Research Projects

Project Name of the Faculty Amount Status
3D printed thin film batteries Dr. V.V. Jadhav Rs. 150000/- Completed
  • Ongoing Projects – Nill

List of Research guides and research students Enrolled

 Name of the Research Guide in Physics

Dr. V.V. Jadhav (M.Sc.,P.hD.,NET, Physics)

Students Enrolled for Ph.D. under the guideship of Dr.V .V. Jadhav.

  1. Ameer Mohammed QayedMohammed Al-talqi (International Student, Country: Yamen)
  2. YaserAbdoMohammedNoman AL-Hasani(International Student, Country: Yamen)
  3. MadanShinde (SET)
  4. SuhasNatturaoNarwade(SET)
  5. RahatbiSujeaviddinNalgire (PET)

NET/SET/GATE/JAM/Competative exam, qualified students of the department

Sr. No. Name of the students Exams Qualified
1 Mr.Kote Avinash Rajkumar JAM(2018),SET(2021),GATE(2022),JEST(2022)
2 Mr.Mukund Tatyarao Kakre SET Electronics(2018)
3 Mr. Kendre Yogesh Sanjiv SET Physics(2022)
4 Mr. Biradar Gajanan Khushalrao SET Physics(2022)
5 Mr.Chavale Nilesh Bhimashankar SET Physics(2023)
6 Mr. Munde Mangesh Tanaji GATE(2022),SET Physics(2023)

 List of Meritorious Students

Year Name Awarded for Awarded by
2011-2012 M.T.Kakre (UG Student) University First (Avishkar) SRTMU Nanded
Ms. AsmaUntwale (UG Student) Istin order of merit SRTMU Nanded
Ms. Pallavi Kamthane (PG Student) IIndin order of merit (MSc Physics) SRTMU Nanded
2012-13 Ms. Gazala Y. Malakji (PG Student) IInd in order of merit (MSc Physics) SRTMU Nanded

 

  • Prominent Alumini
  • Shivaji Pande- Sr.Technologist, Diamond Light Source , United Kingdom
  • Girish Joshi- Associate Professor, Vellore Institute of Technology , Vellore
  • G.D.Bagde- Principal ,M. G. College,Ahemedpur
  • Nandkumar M.Patil- Wockhardt Research Centre, Aurangabad
  • P.I.Balraj S.Lanjile- Traffic Branch South , Nagpur Police
  • Shridhar Meka –Enterprise Architect, Integraph, Hyderbad
  • A.N.Kadewale- Rtd Associate Professor, ShivajiMahavidyalaya ,Udgir
  • Sharad Gotmukle- Sr.Scientist,Halliburton Technology Center, Pune
  • Kote Avinash Rajkumar- P.hd Scholar in IIT Jodhpur Rajasthan

Active MOU’s of the Department:

  1. “GlebWataghin” Institute of Physics, State University of Campinas
  2. School of Chemistry, University College of Cork,
  3. Department of Physics, RajarshiShahuMahavidyalaya (Autonomous), Latur,Maharashtra.
  4. G. Department of Physics, Dayanand Science College, Latur-413512, Maharashtra .
  5. G. Department of Physics, Sanjeevanee Mahavidyalaya, Chapoli Tal.Chakur Dist. Latur-413512, Maharashtra (INDIA).
  6. G. Department of Physics, Adat Vyapari Education Society’s Degloor College, Degloor, Udgir Road Degloor Dist. Nanded-431717.
  7. Anusaya Traders, Exide Batteries Distributers,Bidar Road Udgir-413517
  8. Mangal Green Energy, Loom Solar Pannels, Distributers,Yenki-Manki Road Udgir-413517.

 Strength of the department

  • Faculty with teaching & research experience
  • Well equipped laboratories
  • MOU with teaching & professional institutions Weakness –
  • Faculty vacancies
  • Limited infrastructure for research Opportunity —
  • Masters degree students could be used for supporting research work
  • Association with industries/businesses for final year projects Challenges –
  • Establishment of Masters degree in Electronics
  • To establish Research Centre

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE DEPARTMENT :

  • Educational tours are arranged & project are given to the students to enhance skill and to create research interest in the subject.
  • Seminars are arranged in the Department for the UG & PG students. In the seminar activities , Students are encouraged to deliver talks related to curricular
  • UG Students of this Department have participated in the “Avishkar” at the state level / District level.
  • Students of this department have successfully recorded a glorious record of being the toppers in Sc (Physics) ranking viz G.Nareshkumar , Ms.AsmaUntwale , Ms.PallaviKamthane , Ms.GazalaMalakji etc.
  • Faculty from the department participated in Orientation / Refresher courses ,internationaland state level seminar , workshop conferences to update their subject knowledge.
  • The Hon’able Vice Chancellor Dr.PanditVidyasagar gave a courtesy visit to the Department in Feb Also for students benefit, eminent scholars & scientists were invited to the department .Dr.Girish Joshi – Associate Professor, Vellore Institute of Technology,Vellore, Dr.ShivajiPande-RF Scientist , Diamond Light Source, UK, Dr.SachinKumthekar-Associate Professor, St.George University, Granada,WestIndiies&Dr.SharadB.Gotmukle – Sr.Scientist, Halliburton Technology Center, Pune, visited & delivered technical talks.
  • Faculty from the department are in the Board of Studies, Chairman of 32 (6) committee , PG teachers , etc
  • Many experts have visited this Department delivered talks in various outstanding issues of physics to name the few of R. S Mane (school of Physical Science ,SRTMU Nanded),Dr.M.B.Swami (MUM,Udgir) etc.
  • The Department has signed & executed Various Memorandum of Understanding with the companie“ Anthrometriques Medical Instruments” (Nagpur) , “Geomitra” (Nagpur) & with Department of Electronics (SindhuMahavidyalaya, Nagpur) for academic , research & professional Co-operation. Under this scheme guest lectures were arranged & a Minor Research Project is submitted to the UGC.
  • Recently department has signed an international MOU with “GlebWataghin”Institute of Physics, State University of Campinas, Brazil to provide opportunity on research based project work , exchange of research ideas & development of joint research projects.
  • The faculty from department prefer to publish research article in reputed international journal withhigh impact factor
  • Jadhav D.R ( Lab Attendant) from our department has got “Best Non- Teaching Employee Award ” at S.R.T.M.U Level.

Future Plans –

  • To establish virtual experiment laboratory in Physics & Electronics
  • To establish collaborative /interdisciplinary activities in the domain of instrumentation .

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