Academic Council

ACADEMIC COUNCIL COMPOSITION AND FUNCTIONS

With reference to office order Ref No OFF.ORD/PCCOE/2022-24/1558-1 dated 10th May 2024 due to revision in functionaries from academic year 2024-25, Academic council has been reformed as follows.

SN.	Category	Name	Nominated by	Designation
1	Director	Prof. Dr. G. N. Kulkarni	Ex-officio	Chairman
2	HOD-Civil	Prof. Dr. A. K. Gaikwad		Member
3	HOD-Computer	Prof. Dr. Mrs. S.D.patil		Member
4	HOD-CSE(AI-ML)	Prof. Dr. Mrs. A.D.Thakare		Member
5	HOD-Computer (Regional Language)	Prof.Dr. R.Y.Patil		Member
6	HOD-E&TC	Prof. Dr. K.S.Kinage		Member
7	HOD-IT	Prof. Dr. J.V.Katti		Member
8	HOD-Mechanical	Prof. Dr. P.R.Kale		Member
9	HOD-AS&H	Prof. Dr. Mrs. L. A. Sharma		Member
10	HOD-MCA	Prof. Mrs. A. C. Ladekar		Member
11	HOD-MDM	Prof.Dr.Mrs.S.S.Sonar		Member
12	HOD-BVOC	Prof. Dr. U. G. Potdar		Member
13	Professor	Prof. Dr. N. R. Deore	Director on rotation	Min. Four Teachers of the College representing different Categories of Teaching Staff; by rotation, on the basis of Seniority
14	Associate Professor	Dr. Mrs. S. A. Gore
15	Assistant Professor	Dr. Mr. R. S. Choudhary
16	Ladies Representative	Dr. Mrs. V. S. Bendre
17	Expert from Academia	Dr. M. S. Sutaone, IIIT-Allahabad	Board of Governors (BoG)	Experts / Academicians from outside the College representing such areas as Industry, Commerce, Law, Education, Medicine, Engineering, Sciences, etc.,
18	Expert from Academia	Dr. B. N. Chaudhari, Director, SPIT, Mumbai
19	Expert from Industry	Mr. Hemant Gadgil, Executive Director, Dassault Systems
20		Mr. Prasad Shetye, Executive VP, Capgemini
21		Mr. Pravin Kolhe, Superintending Engineer, WRD
22		Mr. Deepak Hardikar, CEO and Chief Education Technology Officer, SPPU EDUTECH Foundation
23	Professor and Head, Department of Technology, SPPU	Prof. Dr. Aditya Abhyankar	Vice-Chancellor, Savitribai Phule Pune University	Three Nominees of the University, not less than Professors.
24	Associate Professor, Dept. of Chemistry, Baburaoji Gholap College, Sanghvi	Prof. Dr. Sangita Jagtap
25	Professor, Zeal College of Engg. And Research	Prof. Dr. Suresh Shirbahadurkar
26	Controller of Examination	Prof. Dr. S. L. Tade	Ex-officio
27	Member Secretary	Dr. Mrs. K. Rajeswari	Director	Faculty nominated by Director (Dean Academics)
28	Asso. Member Sec.-I	Prof.S.K.Bhoite	Director	(Associate Dean Academics-I)
29	Asso. Member Sec.-II	Dr. Mrs. Varsha Bendre	Director	(Associate Dean Academics-II)
30	Asso. Member Sec.-III	Dr.Mrs. Sujata Kolhe	Director	(Associate Dean Academics-III)
31	Permanent Invitee	All Professors, Registrar	Director

Notes:

The term of nominated Members shall be three years, from AY 2023-24 to AY 2025-26
Director shall convene a Meeting of the Academic Council twice in a year.
The director may invite any Faculty Member or Experts from outside to participate/advise on specific issues.
Invitees will not have voting power in case of any critical decision-making.

Functions of PCCoE Academic Council –

a. Scrutinize and approve Proposals with or without modification of the Boards of Studies with regard to Courses of Study, Academic Regulations, Curricula, Syllabi and modifications thereof, Instructional and Evaluation Arrangements, Methods, Procedures relevant thereto etc., provided that where the Academic Council differs on any Proposal, it shall have the right to return the matter for reconsideration to the Board of Studies concerned or reject it, after giving reasons to do so.
b. Make Regulations regarding Admission of Students to different Programmes of Study in the College keeping in view the Policy of the Government.
c. Make regulations for Sports, extra-Curricular activities, and proper maintenance and functioning of Playgrounds and Hostels.
d. Recommend to Board of Governors Proposals for institution of new Programmes of Study.
e. Recommend to Board of Governors institution of Scholarships, Studentships, Fellowships, Prizes and Medals, and to frame Regulations for award of the same.
f. Advise the Board of Governors on suggestions(s) pertaining to Academic affairs made by it.
g. Perform such other functions as may be assigned by the Board of Governors.
Where the Academic Council differs on any Proposal of Board of Studies, it will have the right to return the matter for reconsideration to the Board of Studies concerned or reject it, after giving reasons to do so.
The decision taken by Academic Council of PCCoE will not be subjected to any further ratification by Academic Council of other Statutory Bodies of the University.

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