Academic Council

ACADEMIC COUNCIL COMPOSITION AND FUNCTIONS

The Academic Council of Pimpri Chinchwad College of Engineering (PCCoE) has been constituted for a term of three years commencing from 1, January 2021 to 31 Dec 2023 as per UGC Guidelines for Autonomous Colleges.

SN.	Category	Name	Nominated by	Designation
1.	Director	Dr. Govind N. Kulkarni	Ex-officio	Chairman
2.	HOD – Mechanical	Dr. P. A. Deshmukh		Member
3.	HOD – E & TC	Dr. M.T. Kolte		Member
4.	HOD – CSE	Dr. Mrs. K. Rajeswari		Member
5.	HOD – IT	Dr. Mrs. S.D. Patil		Member
6.	HOD – Civil	Dr. S. T. Mali		Member
7.	HOD – AS & H	Dr. Mrs. S.S. Sonar		Member
8.	HOD – MCA	Prof. Mrs. A.R. Arakerimath		Member
9.	Professor	Dr. N.B. Chopade	Director on rotation	Min. Four Teachers of the College representing different Categories of Teaching Staff; by rotation, on the basis of Seniority
10.	Associate Professor	Dr. Mrs. L.A. Sharma
11.	Assistant Professor	Mr. D.S. Lal
12.	Ladies Representative	Dr. Mrs. S.V. Shinde
13.	Expert from Academia	Dr. Shireesh B. Kedare	Board of Governors (BoG)	Experts / Academicians from outside the College representing such areas as Industry, Commerce, Law, Education, Medicine, Engineering, Sciences etc., to be nominated by the Board of Governors
14.		Dr. Mrs. M. B. Khambete
15.		Dr. S.L. Patil
16.		Dr. Avinash S. Pant
17.	Expert from Industry	Mr Sachin Itkar
18.		Mr. Hemant Gadgil
19.		Mr. Nitin Aggarwal
20.		Mr Siddharth Vasudevan Moorthy
21.	Professor, Chemistry Department, SPPU	Prof. Dr. Avinash Kumbhar	Vice-Chancellor, Savitribai Phule Pune University	Three Nominees of the University; not less than Professors.
22.	Professor and Head, Department of Technology, SPPU	Prof. Dr. Aditya Abhyankar
23.	Professor, Centre for Modelling and Simulation, SPPU	Dr. Bhalchandra Pujari
24.	Member Secretary	Dr. Mrs. S.U. Bhandari	Director	Faculty nominated by Director (Dean Academics)
25.	Associate Member Secretary	Dr. Mrs. A.S. Roy	Director	(Associate Dean Academics)
26.	Permanent Invitee	All Professors, Deans, Registrar	Director

Notes:

Term of nominated Members shall be three years from 1, January 2021 to 31 Dec 2023
Director shall convene a Meeting of the Academic Council twice in a year.
Director may invite any Faculty Member or Experts from outside for participating / advising on specific issues.
In case of any critical decision making, Invitees will not have voting power.

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.

Academic Council

ACADEMIC COUNCIL COMPOSITION AND FUNCTIONS

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Functions of PCCoE Academic Council –

Minutes of Meetings