Department of First Year Engineering
Dr. Anil Hiwarekar
The General Sciences Department is committed to provide
quality technical education in line with the requirements of today's competitive
academic requirement and fast paced technological developments. The department
provides environment conducive for harnessing the potential of students through
systematic and effective planning and control of teaching learning processes.
The basic teaching learning process is supplemented by organizing Technical
Competitions, Guest Lectures by Renowned Personalities, Cultural Events and
Sports Competitions.
Contact No: 02112-239545
Contact No: 02112-239545
The mission of the Department of General Sciences and Engineering is to provide in depth knowledge to the students in Basic sciences so that they will be ready to provide solutions to scientific and technologicalchallenges in their field of study and for the benefit of the society. To develop communicative approach among the students through language laboratory.
To be a center of excellence in teaching, research and innovation for sustainable development.
- Impart Learn & Apply Basic principles in the field of Basic Sciences and Humanity.
- You have learnt Science subjects (Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics) in their basic forms. It is the time for you to apply this knowledge to practical situations & practical problems for which you are preparing to be an Engineer. During the course of FE, You will learn Engineering Physics, Engineering Chemistry & Engineering Mathematics.
Faculty
Faculty Name |
Designation |
Qualification |
| Dr. Anil Hiwarekar
Name: Designation: Qualification: Research Interests: Email Id: Dr. Anil Hiwarekar Professor & HOD M.Sc., M.Phil. Ph.D. (Mathematics), B.Ed. Differential Equations, Pure and Applied Mathematics and Cryptography.
Dr. Anil Hiwarekar received his B.Sc. in 1985 from Nagpur University and obtained his
M. Sc. (Mathematics) from Marathwada University in 1988. He completed his M.Phil. (Mathematics)
in 1995 and extended his M.Phil. work for his Ph.D. on 'Elliptic and Parabolic boundary value
problems with applications'. He has been awarded Ph.D. degree in 2008 from Dr. B.A.M.University,
Aurangabad. He has also done B.Ed. in 1987 from Marathwada University, Aurangabad.
|
Professor & HOD | M.Sc.,M.Phil,Ph.D.(Mathematics),B.Ed. |
| Dr. Nirmal Sahuji
Name: Designation: Qualification: Research Interests: Email Id: Contact No: Dr. Nirmal Sahuji Professor M.Sc. ( Physics); Ph.D.(Physics) Real time Data analysis using Micro-controller based Data acquisition tools. 02112-239545
Received graduate degree in Electronics and completed M.Sc. in Physics with specialization
in solid state physics. Completed Ph.D. in Superconductivity from Marathawada University,
Aurangabad. He has twenty three years of teaching experience at undergraduate level.
He has to his credit 30 research publications in National and International journals and conferences. He Chaired the session in an International Conference on Solid State Ionics, held at Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia during 2-6,August 1994. He also presented a paper on superconductivity in this conference. Recently, He chaired the session in 2014 International Conference of Information Engineering organized by World Congress on Engineering at Imperial College, London, 2-4 July 2014.
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Professor | M.Sc.(Physics), Ph.D.(Physics) |
| Dr. Aparna Sajjan
Name: Designation: Qualification: Research Interests: Email Id: Dr. Aparna Sajjan Associate Professor M.Sc. (Inorganic chemistry), Ph.D. (Chemistry), NET-(Chemical Sciences) Drinking water Analysis, Lead analysis in pencil paints, lipsticks and lak ornaments, pharmaceutical drug content analysis in biological samples like blood and urine.
Dr. Aparna has received Bachelor of Science (CBZ) degree in 1996 and M.Sc. degree in 1998 with specialization in Inorganic Chemistry. She was awarded Ph.D. Degree in 2002 from Karnataka University, Dharwad, for the research topic "Development of Novel Methods for the Assay of some Drugs of Pharmaceutical interest". She has cleared the National Eligibility Test (NET) forLecturership in Chemical Sciences in the year 1999. She has a total of 05 research publications in National and International Journals and has 02 (1 paper and 1 poster) presentations in National and International Conferences. She has about nineteen years of teaching experience and has got recognition as PG teacher for Chemistry from the S.P. Pune University. |
Associate Professor | M.Sc.(Inorganic chemistry),Ph.D.(Chemistry),NET-(Chemical Sciences) |
| Mr. Anil Disale
Name: Designation: Qualification: Research Interests: Email Id: Mr. Anil Disale Assistant Professor in Applied Physics M.Sc. B Ed. (Physics) Spectroscopic study of various materials, Soil Study, Solar cell characterization, Energy management.
Anil received his B.Sc. degree in 1998 and completed M. Sc. (Physics) in 2000 from Ahmednagar College, Ahmednagar, University of Pune. He joined VPCOE Baramati in 2001 in General Science Department. He worked as a lecturer from 2001 to 2007 and Senior Lecturer in Physics from 2007 to 2010.
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Assistant Professor | M.Sc. B Ed. (Physics) Ph.D.(Pursuing) |
| Mr. Deepak Sonawane
Name: Designation: Qualification: Research Interests: Email Id: Mr. Deepak Sonawane Assistant Professor M. Sc., A. D. C. S. S. A. A. Bio-statistics, Applied statistics and Probability theory.
Prof. Deepak Sonawane has obtained his B.Sc. in 1992 with distinction and his M. Sc. in 1995
with first classboth from University of Pune in Statistics.
|
Assistant Professor | M. Sc., A. D. C. S. S. A. A. |
| Mrs. Gauri Bhoite
Name: Designation: Qualification: Research Interests: Email Id: Mrs. Gauri Bhoite Assistant Professor M.Sc.Mathematics, NET-(Mathematical Science), SET-(Maharastra State) Linear algebra and Fractional Calculus.
Gauri Bhoite has received B.Sc. degree in Mathematics from T.C.
College Baramati in 2005 with distinction and M.Sc. in Mathematics
with distinction in 2007 from Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune. She has cleared her SET and NET in Mathematical Sciences in 2009.She is a life member of ISTE. She has a total of nine years of teaching experience.
She has taught the subjects like Discrete Mathematics, Algebra and Engineering Mathematics I, II and III.
She won the National level prize in ISTE- Shrinivasa Ramanujan Mathematical Competition SRMC 14-15.
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Assistant Professor | M.Sc.Mathematics, NET-(Mathematical Science), SET-(Maharastra State) |
| Mr. Anil Patil
Name: Designation: Qualification: Research Interests: Email Id: Mr. Anil Patil Assistant Professor (English) M A, M Phil, SET, Pursuing his Ph D English Literature, English Language, Soft Skills, Business Communication & Literary , Theories and Criticism, Indian Philosophy & Continental Philosophy.
Anil Patil completed his B A from SSVPS College of Arts, Science and Commerce at Dhule from
North Maharashtra University in Jalgaon. He completed his both M A and M. Phil. from Department
of English at Savitribai Phule Pune University in Pune. He cleared his State Eligibility Test (SET)
in 2011. He is pursuing his Ph D at Department of English in Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune.
He has taught in Modern College in Shivajinagar, Pune. He has also taught in National Defence Academy
in Khadakwasla, Pune for two years. He is working as an Assistant Professor of English and Communication
Skills at Vidya Pratishthan's Kamalnayan Bajaj Institute of Engineering and Technology in Baramati.
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Assistant Professor | M.A.(English), M Phil,SET,Ph. D.(Pursuing) |
| Dr. Nitin Jadhav
Name: Designation: Qualification: Research Interests: Email Id: Dr. Nitin Jadhav Assistant Professor M.Sc.,Ph.D. (Chemistry) Studies on Modification of Working Electrode for Dye sensitized Solar Cells
Dr. Nitin Jadhav completed his M. Sc. in Chemistry (with First Class) and B.Sc. (First class with Distinction) from T. C. College Baramati. He obtained his Ph. D in September 2016 under the guidance of Prof. B. Bhattacharya at Sharda University, Greater Noida India. He completed his thesis on Studies on Modification of Working Electrode for Dye sensitized Solar Cells.
|
Assistant Professor | M.Sc.,Ph.D. (Chemistry) |
| Dr. Nitin Shelke
Name: Designation: Qualification: Research Interests: Email Id: Dr. Nitin Shelke Assistant Professor in Physics M. Sc. Ph. D. (Physics), PGDCM. 2D Semiconductor, Photodetector, Solar cell.
Dr. Nitin Shelke received his graduate degree in 1999 and post-graduate degree in 2001 with the specialization in Physics from Ahmednagar College Ahmednagar, University of Pune. He was awarded Ph.D. degree in 2018 from Solapur University, Solapur. He has thirteen years of teaching experience at undergraduate level. |
Assistant Professor | M.Sc.,Ph.D.(Physics) |
| Mrs. Supriya Ghadge
Name: Designation: Qualification: Research Interests: Email Id: Mrs. Supriya Ghadge Assistant Professor in Mathematics M.Sc.(Mathematics) Linear algebra and Advance calculus.
Supriya received her B.Sc.Degree(Mathematics)from T C College, Baramati in 2013 with distinction and completed her M.Sc.(Mathematics) with A grade in 2015 from Savitribai Phule University.She has 2 years of teaching experience.She has taught the subjects like Discrete Mathematics, Algebra, Complex Analysis and Numerical Analysis. She worked as a Guest Lecturer at Vidya Pratishthan’s School of Biotechnology for subjects like Biomathematics and Basic Mathematics in Agricultural Biotechnology. She has attended workshops on Mathematics.
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Assistant Professor | M.Sc.(Mathematics) |
| Mr. Amol Jadhav
Name: Designation: Qualification: Research Interests: Email Id: Mr. Amol Jadhav Assistant Professor in Mathematics M. Sc. (Mathematics), Ph. D. (Pursuing) Differential Equation,Fixed Point Theory.
Amol received his B. Sc. (Mathematics) degree in 2005 from T. C. College, Baramati, and M. Sc. (Mathematics) in 2007 from K.T.H.M. College, Nasik, affiliated to Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune. Currently, he is pursuing his Ph. D. on ‘Fixed Point Theory’. He joined the General Science Department of VPKBIET in August 2020. He has 12 years of Teaching Experience at UG and PG level. He has taught subjects to UG and PG classes including Engineering Mathematics I, II, III, and Statistics. He is a life member of ISTE.
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Assistant Professor | M. Sc. (Mathematics), Ph.D.(Pursuing) |
| Mrs.Farzana Shaikh
Name: Designation: Qualification: Research Interests: Email Id: Mrs.Farzana Shaikh Assistant Professor in Chemistry M.Sc.(Organic Chemistry),GATE(Chemistry),SET Polymer synthesis, Degradable biopolymers, Nanotechnology.
Farzana Shaikh completed her M. Sc. inOrganic Chemistry (First Class with distinction) in 2018 and B.Sc. in Chemistry (First class with Distinction) in 2016 from Arts, Science and Commerce College,Indapur. |
Assistant Professor | M.Sc.(Organic Chemistry),GATE(Chemistry),SET |
| Mr. Nilesh Pandhare
Name: Designation: Qualification: Research Interests: Email Id: Mr. Nilesh Pandhare Assistant Professor (English) M. A, B.Ed, M.Phil.,SET,Ph.D.(Pursuing) English Language & Literature,English Soft Skills, Business Communication & Literary Theories & Criticism.
Nilesh Pandhare received his B. A. from Arts and Commerce College at Kalamb from Pune University, Pune. He completed his M. A. from Vidya Pratishthan's Arts, Science & Commerce College at Baramati from Pune University, Pune. He earned his B.Ed. from Vidya Pratishthan’s College of Education at Baramati, from Pune University, Pune. He qualified the State Eligibility Test (SET) in 2014. He was awarded the M. Phil. degree in 2018 by Shivaji University in Kolhapur. He is pursuing his Ph.D. at the Department of English from Shivaji University, Kolhapur. |
Assistant Professor | M. A, B.Ed, M.Phil.,SET,Ph.D.(Pursuing) |
| Mr. Tejas Chimbalkar
Name: Designation: Qualification: Research Interests: Email Id: Mr. Tejas Chimbalkar Assistant Professor (Physics) M.Sc.(Physics) Nanotechnology, Solar cell characterization.
Tejas received his B.Sc. degree in 2013 from Annasaheb Magar College, Hadapsar (Savitribai Phule Pune University), and completed M.Sc. in Physics in 2015 from Sir Parshurambhau College, Pune (Savitribai Phule Pune University) with Nanotechnology as a subject of specialization. He joined VPKBIET Baramati in Aug. 2020 in the General Science Department as Assistant Professor.
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Assistant Professor | M.Sc.(Physics) |
Laboratory
Engineering Physics Lab
Equipments
Newton's ring Apparatus, Spectrometer, Ultrasonic Interferometer, He-Ne Laser, Polarimeter tube, Malus law apparatus.
Lab. Incharge: Mr. Anil Disale
Engineering Chemistry Lab
Equipments
Electric Oven (1) Distillation plant (1), Fire extinguisher (1) Gas type, Digital balance (1), Digital balance (2) , pH. Meter, LI-120 (5), LI-613 (2), Muffle furnace (1), Colorimeter LC-63 (2), Water bath (1), Oil Bath (1) & conductivity meter CM-180 (2).
Lab. Incharge: Mrs. Aparna Sajjan
Students' Achievements
Institute Toppers in University Examinations (2019-20)
Prathamesh More
Class: First Year
CGPA : 9.61
Saurabh Sawant
Class: First Year
CGPA : 9.57
Omkar Lokhande
Class: First Year
CGPA : 9.48
Anurag Nigade
Class: First Year
CGPA : 9.45
Viraj Raut
Class: First Year
CGPA : 9.32
Shreya Jagtap
Class: First Year
CGPA : 9.30
Prajakta Harihar
Class: First Year
CGPA : 9.20
Aditya Maskar
Class: First Year
CGPA : 9.11
Pranali Kulkarni
Class: First Year
CGPA : 9.09
Mahesh Kandgule
Class: First Year
CGPA : 9.07
Rucha Khalate
Class: First Year
CGPA : 9.07
Pranav Rakhunde
Class: First Year
CGPA : 9.07
Students selected for Private Scholarships 2019-20
Cummins Scholarships
Yash Sawant
Class: First Year
Amount Received : 12,518/- & Laptop
Lila Poonawalla Scholarship
Priyanka Arde
Class: First Year
Amount Received : 57,000/-
Poonam Deshmukh
Class: First Year
Amount Received : 60,000+20,000
Vaishnavi Mhaske
Class: First Year
Amount Received : 45,000/-
Sonali Potphode
Class: First Year
Amount Received : 40,000/-
Rameshwari Sarkale
Class: First Year
Amount Received : 45,000/-
Aishwarya Shinde
Class: First Year
Amount Received : 50,000
Aboli Sutar
Class: First Year
Amount Received : 40,000/-
Prajakta Yele
Class: First Year
Amount Received : 45,000/-
Faculty Participation
Participation in Conferences / workshops / Seminars by Teachers 2018-19:
Dr. Anil Hiwarekar
Attended NPTEL 8 weeks course: Enhancing Soft Skills and Personality (Elite for examination April 2019).
Attended NPTEL 8 weeks course: Introductory Mathematical Methods for Biologists (Elite + Silver for examination April 2019).
Attended NPTEL 12 weeks course completed Ordinary and Partial Differential Equations and Applications, Oct. 2018.
Completed Ordinary Differential Equations, UDEMY online course of 31.5 Hrs. Dec. 2018.
Completed Calculus, UDEMY online course of 20 Hrs. Dec. 2018.
Dr. Aparna Sajjan
Completed NPTEl Course "Introduction to research" (Elite Certificate)
Completed NPTEl Course " Ecology and Environment" (Elite Certificate)
Completed NPTEl Course "Wildlife conservation" (Elite Certificate)
Mr. Anil Patil
Published Paper " Interpreting Salman Rushdie as a Postmodern Writer", Peer-Reviewed International Journal “Asian Quarterly: An International Journal of Contemporary Issues Published Paper "Innovative Ways of Teaching English to Students of Rural India: Challenges and Corrective Measures", in the 8th National Conference on Empowering Students of Rural Bharat with English for Career Development.
Completed IIT Kanpur NPTEL Online Certificate Course on Introduction to Literary Theory during August to September 2018. I received Elite Certificate with 74 % of marks.
"Completed IIT Madras NPTEL Online Certification Course on Technical English for Engineers during August to September 2018. I received Elite Certificate as was the Topper with 87 % of marks."
"Received the Certificate of Appreciation as Top Performing Mentor for guiding students for the NPTEL Online Certification Course on Technical English for Engineers during July to October 2018."
"Received the Certificate of Appreciation as Top Performing Mentor for guiding students for the NPTEL Online Certification Course on Business English Communication during January to June 2018."
Received the Certificate of Appreciation as Top Performing Mentor for guiding students for the NPTEL Online Certification Course on Soft Skills during July to October 2018.
Received the Certificate of Appreciation as Mentor for guiding students for the NPTEL Online Certification Course on Developing Soft Skills and Personality during July to October 2018.
Innovative Ways of Teaching English to Students of Rural India: Challenges and Corrective Measures, published in Conference Proceedings Empowering Students of Bharat with English for Career Development
Learning Language Skills: Challenges and Solutions, published in Seminar Proceedings entitled Innovative Techniques and Technologies in the Teaching of English Language and Literature Studying Salman Rushdie as a Postmodern Writer, in the 9th National Conference on The Literary Kaleidoscope: From Bookshelves to Classroom
Received Topper and Silver Certificate in NPTEL Online Certification Course on Speaking Effectively with 87% of Marks
Mrs. Gauri Bhoite
Completed NPTEL Certification courses “Matrix analysis with applications” by IIT Roorkee during Aug to Sep 2018 with consolated score 77%.(Elite)
Completed NPTEL Certification courses “Introduction to abstract and Linear Algebra” by IIT Kharagpur during Aug to Oct 2018 with consolated score 86%.(Elite).
Completed Udemy Online course of 31.5 hrs of Ordinary Differential Equations’ on 13 Dec. 2018.
Dr. Nitin Shelke
Nitin T. Shelke, S. C. Karle, B. R. Karche, Hydrothermal growth and humidity-dependent electrical properties of molybdenum disulphide nanosheets, Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, 19(8) (2019) 5158-66.
Ph. D. degree awarded from Solapur University, Solapur, April 2018
Participation in Conferences / workshops / Seminars by Teachers (2017-18):
15th Python in Science Conference (SCIPY 2017)
Name of Faculty : Dr. Nirmal Sahuji
He worked as a Reviewer of Proceedings of the 15th Python in Science Conference (SCIPY 2017), Austin, Texas, USA. He received Top Reviewer citation from the organizer of the Conference.
Participation in Conferences / workshops / Seminars by Teachers (2015-16):
"AICTE approved FDP by IIT Bombay on - Use of ICT in Education for Online and Blended Learning"
Name of Faculty : Mr. Yogesh Chitare
Attended "Four Week AICTE approved FDP by IIT Bombay on - Use of ICT in Education for Online and Blended Learning" Organized by IIT Bombay.
2 May-10 July 2016
ELTAI International Conference
Name of Faculty : Mr. Anil Patil
Research Paper entitled Teaching English Language through Literature presented in the 11th ELTAI International Conference at Vasavi College of Engineering , Hyderabad.
30 June-2 July 2016
ISTE-STTP workshop on "Environmental Studies"
Name of Faculty : Dr. Aparna Sajjan
Participated in two week ISTE-STTP workshop on "Environmental Studies" conducted by IIT Bombay at VPCOE, Baramati.
2nd June to 12th June 2016
Online MOOC Verified Certification
Name of Faculty : Mr. Anil Disale
"Optics and Modern Physics", a course of study offered by RICEx, an online learning initiative of Rice university through EDX, with score of 96%, 30 March, 2016
30 March, 2016
Online MOOC Verified Certification
Name of Faculty : Mr. Yogesh Chitare
"Optics and Modern Physics", a course of study offered by RICEx, an online learning initiative of Rice university through EDX, with score of 96%, 30 March, 2016
30 March, 2016
Online MOOC Verified Certification
Name of Faculty : Dr. Nirmal Sahuji
"Introduction to Python for Data Science", a course of study offered by Microsoft, an online learning initiative of Microsoft Corporation through EDX, with score of 96%, 16 February, 2016.
16 February, 2016
NPTEL Online Certification Course: Technical English for Engineers
Name of Faculty : Mr. Anil Patil
Completed NPTEL Online Certification Course: Technical English for Engineers and scored 96% of marks in it. Fourth Topper in this Examination all over India.
January-March 2016
NPTEL Online Certification course on - Chemistry II:
Name of Faculty : Mrs. Aparna Sajjan
Completed NPTEL Online Certification course on - Chemistry II: Introduction to Molecular Spectroscopy".
January-March 2016
ELTIS , SYMBIOSIS, Pune
Name of Faculty : Mr. Anil Patil
Presented Research Paper entitled Teaching Effective Listening and Active Vocabulary in the 6th National Conference at ELTIS of SYMBIOSIS in Pune.
5-6 February 2016
Python For Education And Scientific Computing
Name of Faculty : Dr. Nirmal Sahuji
International Conference on Python For Education And Scientific Computing, IIT-Bombay, Mumbai
Dec 14-16,2015
ELTIS , SYMBIOSIS, Pune
Name of Faculty : Mrs. Aparna Sajjan
Attended two day QIP workshop on "Rubber technology" organized by Dept. of Polymer Engg., MIT, Kothrud, Pune. Sponsored by BCUD, SPPU.
7th Jan to 8th Jan 2016
Departmental Activities
Internal Quality Improvement Program
E-Olympiad Examinations for school students from 3rd to 5th November 2020.
Results
List of Centers of Excellence
| Sr. No. | Name of the Faculty | Title of Center of Excellence |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Dr. A. P. Hiwarekar | Center of Enhancing Teaching-Learning |
| 2. | Mr. A. S. Disale | Center for Soil and Water Testing |
| 3. | Mr. D. S. Sonawane | Mahalanobis Center for Statistical Computing |
| 4. | Dr. A. G. Sajjan | Centre of Excellence in Plastic Waste Management |
| 5. | Mrs. G. G. Bhoite | Center of Excellence in Srinivas Ramanujan Centre for Enhancement of Mathematical Abilities |
| 6. | Mr. A. B. Patil | Center of Excellence for Enhancement of English and Foreign Languages |
| 7. | Dr. N. A. Jadhav | Centre for Advanced Functional Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology |
| 8. | Dr. N. T. Shelke | Centre of Layered Nanomaterials for Optoelectronics |
| 9. | Mrs. S. S. Ghadge | Center of Excellence in Modern methods in Mathematics |
| 10. | Mr. A. S. Jadhav | Center for Excellence for Applications of Mathematics in Engineering and Science. |
| 11. | Mr. N. S. Pandhare | Center for Enhancing of Communication Skills and Personality |
| 12. | Ms. F. Y. Shaikh | Center of Excellence in Study of Biopolymers and their Industrial Application |
| 13. | Mr. T. D. Chimbhalkar | Centre of Excellence in Models of Physics Concepts for Engineers |
Guest Lectures
| Name of Speaker/Guest | Topic | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Daljeet Kaur Dr. B. S. Waghe (Sinhgad, Pune) |
Engineering Mathematics | 06/04/17 & 07/04/17 |
Downloads
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