Department of Philosophy

Department of Philosophy

The department of Philosophy is established in 1971. The first approved lecturer of the dept. was Prof. K.G. Dongre who worked from 1971 to 1976. Mr. S.M. Nirmal joined the dept in 1974 and retired in 2010. After his retirement, Prof. M. U. Patil has been teaching the subject. Currently 190 students are enrolled in the department for under graduate course.

The department is well equipped with ICT facilities. The department has infrastructural facilities with the departmental library having 208 texts and reference books, 3 charts, 15 portraits of great philosophers and 4 diagrams. The faculty of department actively involves in motivating students to participate in curricular, co curricular and extension activities.

The department of philosophy organized a two days State-level seminar on "Achievements of Philosophers and Social Reformers in the Transformation of Indian Societies in 19th and 20th Century" on 13th and 14th January 2017 in collaboration with History Department. The department also organized various activities under 'Special Guidance Scheme' for the weaker students under Board of Student Welfare. The department organized one day workshop on 'Value Education in the Syllabi' sponsored by the Board of Student Welfare, S. P. Pune University, Pune in 2017-18.

The department also conducts Value added course on "Value Education" for the under graduate students since 2012-13. The faculty also motivates students to actively Participate in the research activities. Mr. M.U. Patil registered for the Ph. D. in Swami Ramanand Teerth Marathawada University, Nanded. He has also Published 21 Research papers at national and international level so far and authored two books for 12 standard, named '12th Tarkashastra Margadarshika' and '12th Tattwadnyan Margadarshika'. Along with it, he also edited a book of research article entitled,"Achievements of Philosophers and Social Reformers in the Transformation of Indian Societies in 19th and 20th Century".

Highlights of the Department

Mr.Patil M.U. is working as a-

  • Student Welfare Officer from 2015-16.
  • Nodal Officer from 2017-18.
  • Co-ordinator of SWAYAM-MOOCs from 2018-19.

Faculty Profile

Name of the Faculty Designation Qualification Email Contact No.
Mr. Patil M.U. Head And Assistant Professor M.A,B.Ed,SET. akshymanoj@gmail.com 9970544101

Programme

Events

Event Level Funding Agency Duration
State level seminar on Achievement of philosophers and Social Reformers in Transformations in Indian Societies in 19th & 20th Century State BCUD, Savitribai Phule Pune University 13th to 14th Jan. 2017
One day workshop on Mata collegachyaa dari University Board of Stdent welfare , SPPU, Pune 23rd Feb 2017
One day workshop on Training and guidance on Cashless Transaction University Board of Stdent welfare SPPU, Pune 16th march 2017
Special Guidance scheme on Philosophy and logic University Board of Stdent welfare SPPU, Pune 21 Jan2017 to 11th march 2017
Special Guidance scheme on Philosophy and logic University Board of Stdent welfare SPPU, Pune 18 Dec. 2017 to 18th feb 2018
One day workshop on Value Education University Board of Stdent welfare, SPPU, Pune 20 Feb. 2018