Prakrit


Prakrit

  1. Name of Department: Prakrit
  1. Year of Establishment: 1962
  1. Introduction: The Department of Prakrit was established with the establishment of the College in 1962. Te First Principal of College Dr. G.K.Patil was of this department only. The Department runs U.G. up to BA II and P.G. Course as Ph.D. with Research Centre. It also conducts a Many Certificate Courses with MOU of Bahubali Prakrit Vidyapeeth, Shravanbelgola, Karnataka.
  2. Teaching Staff:
Sr. No. Name of Faculty Nature of Appointment Designation Qualifications Teaching Experience
1. Dr. Mahaveer P. Shastri Full Time Professor B.A. (Goldmedalist) M.A., NET with JRF, BJMC, Ph.D. 16 Years
 
  1. Non-teaching Staff: NA
 
  1. Facilities: Research Center
  1. Courses Offered: BA I & II Prakrit CBCS Pattern
Research Centre in Prakrit Runs Many Certificate Courses related to Prakrit
  1. Result Analysis (BA): Last Five Years
 
Class Academic Year Number of Students Appeared for Examinations Passing Percentage
BA II 2015-16 31 96.66%
BA II 2016-17 38 94.44%
BA II 2017-18 36 100%
BA II 2018-19 36 100%
BA II 2019-20 26 91.23%
 
  1. Meritorious Students (BA): Last Five Years
Sr. No. Year Name of Students Percentage
1. 2015-16 Miss Nimbalkar Rupali Gopinath 191/200
2. 2016-17 Miss Rathod Kaveri Govind 184/200
3. 2017-18 Miss Shivsharan Rekha Appasaheb 184/200
4. 2018-19 Miss Bapat Isha Sunil 83.30%
5. 2019-20 Miss Sheshgiri Priyanka Mallinath 172/200
 
  1. Ph.d. Students :
No. Name Regestration Year
1 Balasaeb Dagadu Ganpatil, Dhule 2015
2 Rahul Santinath Upadhye, Solapur 2020
3 Shradha Lunavat, Pune 2021
4 Vanddana Patil, Sangali 2021
 
  1. Meritorious Students (Ph D.) completed: Last Five Years
Sr. No. Year Name of Students Award Year
1. 2015-16 Dr. Mangala Jyotiram Salnkhe 2018
 
  1. Research by Faculty:
Name of Faculty Books Published Minor Research Projects Major Project Paper Presentations Ph.D. Guidance
Dr. Mahaveer P. Shastri 28 01 01 25 04
 
  1. Papers Published by Faculty: Total
Sr.No. Name of Faculty Number of Papers Published
1. Dr. Mahaveer P. Shastri 85
 
  1. Activities of Department: Last Five Years
Sr. No. Name of Activity Date of Activity Funding Agency Beneficiaries
1. Shrutapanchami Poojan Every Year Self Funded Teachers and Students
2. One Day National Seminar on Prakrit Studies 30th Dec 2019 PAH Solapur University, Solapur Teachers and Students
3. Paryushan Parva Students’ Seminar Every Year Self-funded Students
 
  1. Consultancy: Free consultancy is carried out by the faculty of the Department in the following areas:
  2. Proof Reading
  3. Editing
  4. Translation
  5. Social and Extension Work of Faculty:
  6. Working for preservation of 850 manuscripts of Sanskrit & Prakrit Language
of Shree Kshetra Dahigaon, Satara.
  1. Working for preservation of Prakrit manuscripts of Halekannada Language of
Jain Sahitya Sadan, Veervani Vilas Bhavan, Moodbidri.
  1. Organizes Lectures and presented PPT to make popular of Prakrit, Sanskrit Language
  2. Conducts classes for Adults to learn Prakrit Grammar
  3. Organized many Seminars for popularization of BRAHAMI LIPI
  4. Digitalized more than 1200 Ancient Manuscripts.
  5. Participated in N.C.C. & ‘B’ Certificate Holder.
  6. Participated in various types of Sports Event. Played Inter Uni. Championship in Badmiton & HollyBall.
  7. Took part in several Cultural Events, especially in One Act Play & Drama. Winner of several Medals & Certificates in Cultural events.
  8. Interested in Vocal Music & Primary Knowledge to Play Harmonium.
  9. Participated & organized more than 45 programs of several types of Social Prg.
  10. Worked as Director of Competitive Exam Coaching Center. Inspiring students to develop Personality & participate in Competitive Exam.
         13 Director of Bhagawan Maaveer Study Center 17. Students’ Achievements: Last Five Years
Name of Student Achievements
Miss Todkari Bhagyashri Ø  First Prize in State Level Aavishkaar Festival for her research project “Impact of Customs and Traditions on Health of Women” in 2017
Miss Yangandul Vidya Ø  Second Prize in University level Aavishkaar Festival  for her research project “A Study of Health Problems of Vidi Workers” in 2018
Miss Ansari Swaleha Ø  First Prize in Live News Reporting Competition organized by Khadimane Urdu Forum, Solapur  in 2019
Miss Yangandul Vidya Ø  First Prize by Solapur University for her Autobiography “Daughter of a Vidi Worker”
Miss Tupdole Bhumika Ø  First Prize for One Act Play , Interview in College Annual Magazine Competition of PAHSUS
Miss Priyanka Sheshgiri Ø  Second Prize for Short Story in College Annual Magazine Competition of PAHSUS
 
  1. Student Support and Progression: Last Five Years
Academic Year Number of Students going for PG Programme
2015-16 15
2016-17 16
2017-18 04
2018-19 03
2019-20 --
 
  1. SWOC Analysis:
Strengths Ø  Proficient and Experienced Faculty Ø  Availability of higher studies for the students
Weaknesses Ø  Lack of research culture among the students Ø  Lack of comparative approach to literature among the students
Opportunities Ø  Use of research centre for furthering research endeavour Ø  Utilization of Language Lab for more students of UG & PG
Challenges

Ø  Promoting language proficiency among the students from multi-lingual families

Ø   Motivating students of Under Graduation for small-scale research projects

 

  1. Future Plans:
1. To initiate a Certificate Course in Translation Skills
2. To start a Certificate Course in Content Writing
3. To organize National Conference on the Recent Trends in English Literature
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