प्रवेशासंबंधी विद्यार्थ्यांसाठी महत्वाची सुचना - 2024-2025. Welcome To Ph.D - Geography
Postgraduate Research Centre in Geography
About Department
The Postgraduate Research Centre in Geography was established in 2011 to provide facilities of geospatial studies to academicians and research scholars in the region. It is approved research centre of Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune and offers Ph. D. degrees in Geography. The faculties in the department are well qualified and devoted researchers. The department has well equipped laboratories, classrooms and presentation halls. We have established interactions between renowned faculties, research scholars and alumni of the department through arranging visits, lectures, workshops and conferences for overall development of the research scholars.
The faculties have conducted research projects funded by UGC and Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune. The students have guided students for their thesis and the students earned Ph.D. degrees, successfully in geomorphology, economic geography, population geography, rural development, water resource management, tribal studies, tourism, etc. with application of GIS and remote sensing techniques. The faculties and research scholars have published research papers in reputed research journals. The faculties have also registered patents for securing rights of their research outputs.
The department has organised conferences and workshops at national and international levels to navigate research activities in academics and search scholars in geography.
Programme Offered
Ph.D. Geography M.A./M.Sc. Geography 20 3-5 Years
SET/NET/GET/PET
Research Guide
|
Sr. No. |
Name |
Designation |
Area of Research |
|
1 |
Prof. (Dr.) Vijay Bhagat |
HOD and Guide |
Geoinformatics |
|
2 |
Prof. (Dr.) Shivaji Khemnar |
Guide |
Economic Geography |
|
3 |
Dr. Surindar Wawale |
Guide |
Population Geography |
|
4 |
Dr. Jyotiram More |
Guide |
Economic Geography |
|
5 |
Prof. (Dr.) Pramodkumar Hire |
Guide |
Geomorphology |
|
6 |
Dr. Babasaheb Wani |
Guide |
Economic Geography |
|
7 |
Prof. (Dr.) Arjun Musmade |
Guide |
Economic Geography |
Ph.D. Degree Awarded
|
Sr. No. |
Name |
Guide |
Title |
Date of Registration |
Date of Award |
|
1 |
Surindar Wawale |
Dr. Ankush Aher |
Demarcation of Suitable Canal site for Nilwande dam: A case study of Nilwande dam in Akole taluka, district-Ahmednagar, (MS) |
07/12/2011 |
27/02/2016 |
|
2 |
Rajendra Zolekar |
Prof. (Dr.) Vijay Bhagat |
Land Suitability Analysis using Remote Sensing and GIS - A case Study of Upper Mula and Pravara Basin |
07/11/2011 |
26/05/2016 |
|
3. |
Mr. Rajendra Pawar |
Dr. N. Kapadnis |
Problem and Prospects of Trible Youth Population in Nashik District , Maharashtra |
07/12/2011 |
17/05/2019 |
|
4. |
Mr. Pandharinath Karande |
Prof. (Dr.) Vijay Bhagat |
A Geographic Analysis of Dairy Activity in Tribal Area of Pravara Basin(M.S.) |
21/09/2014 |
24/03/2022 |
|
5. |
Mr. Ravindra Gaikwad |
Prof. (Dr.) Vijay Bhagat |
Impact of watershed Management Project on Agricultural Deevelopment in the Upper Mula Basin (MS) |
21/09/2014 |
5/05/2022 |
|
6. |
Mr.Dattatray Ghungarde |
Dr. Jotiram More |
The Role of Farm Ponds in Agricultural Development in Ahmednagar District (M.S.) |
21/09/2019 |
19/05/2021
|
|
7. |
Mr. Sanjay Navale |
Prof. (Dr.) Vijay Bhagat |
A Geographical Study of Coastal Tourism with Reference to Ratnagiri District in Maharashtra |
11/09/2014 |
19/12/2022 |
|
8. |
Mr. Ashok Thokal |
Dr. Aher Ankush |
The Role of Government Scheme in Agricultural Development in Ahmednagar District (M.S.) |
11/09/2014 |
23/12/2022 |
|
9. |
Mr. Sharad Kaphale |
Dr. Jotiram More |
A spatio Temporal Analysis of Agricultural Productivity in Junner tehsil of Pune District |
21/09/2014 |
21/12/2022 |
|
10. |
Mr. Vitthal Anwat |
Prof (Dr.) Pramodkumar Hire |
Fluvial and Flood Geomorphological Investigation of Bedrock Channel Reaches of the Damanganga River |
23/04/2016 |
06/02/2023 |
List of Ph.D. students
|
Sr. No. |
Name |
Guide |
Title |
Date of Registration |
|
1. |
Mr. Kishor Ramdas Sonawane |
Dr. Jotiram More |
Sustainable forest management in hilly zones of upper Mutha basin
|
23/04/2016 |
|
2. |
Miss. Gitanjali Bramhankar |
Prof (Dr.) Pramodkumr Hire |
Evolution of the Mahi River: Insight from the Tectonic Geomorphology |
13/08/2018 |
|
3. |
Miss. Ashwini Ashok Gaikwad |
Dr. Babasaheb Wani |
A Geographical Assessment of Kukdi Command Area in Junnar Tehsil. |
11/04/2022 |
|
4. |
Miss. Manisha Bhausaheb Naikwadi |
Prof. (Dr.) Vijay Bhagat |
Land Suitability Analysis for Solar Energy Harvesting in Drought-Prone Zone of Maharashtra (India) |
11/04/2022 |
|
5. |
Mr. Nadeem Sayyed |
Dr. Jotiram More |
Assessment of groundwater in Khuldabad Tahsil, District Aurangabad, Maharashtra(India) |
11/04/2022 |
|
6. |
Mr. Dada Khandu Bandgar |
Dr. Babasaheb Wani |
Impact of Fruit Cultivation on Socioeconomic Transformation of Farmers in Ahmednagar District, Maharashtra (India) |
11/04/2022 |
|
7. |
Miss. Sandhya Appaso Gore |
Dr. Jotiram More |
Special-temporal Growth of Pimpri Chinchwad urbad area of Maharashtra (India) |
11/04/2022 |
|
8. |
Mr. Santosh Dattatraya Gulave |
Dr. Jotiram More |
Environmental Impact Assessment of Stone Quarries in the Ahmednagar District, Maharashtra (India) |
11/04/2022 |
|
9. |
Mr. Santosh Dattatraya Gulave |
Dr. Jotiram More |
Environmental Impact Assessment of Stone Quarries in the Ahmednagar District, Maharashtra (India) |
11/04/2022 |
|
10. |
Mr. Gulzar Manyar |
Dr. Surindar Wawle |
Geographic study of land degradation in the command area of Bhandardara Dam (M.S.) |
3/07/2022 |
|
12. |
Mr. Anil Rambhau Mengal |
Prof. (Dr.) Vijay Bhagat |
Site Suitability Analysis for Adventure Tourism in Akole Tehsil of Ahmednagar District, Maharashtra (India) |
16/05/2023 |
