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Geography Department

About Geography Department

The Department of Geography was established in Bharat Shikshan Mandal Arts, Commerce, Science Senior College, Ratnagiri on 19th August 2016-2017. Since its inception, along with academics, it has excelled in establishing Co-curricular and Extra Curricular activities. The Department believes in engaging students with stimulating projects, assignments, annual study tours, guest lectures, Geography seminars, as the modes of learning. To provide students access to the diverse Geographical reference books, the college has a library. The possible career options after studying geography include tour guide, surveyor, GIS course. The Geography department also organizes Field visits, study tours, Basic computer knowledge workshops, Guest lectures for students, Also the department organises various competitions such as poster making, photography, etc.

Objectives:
  1. To create a knowledge community of students with respect to different branches of Geography.
  2. To create awareness among the students about environmental issues.
  3. To promote the use of new technology in Geography.
  4. To motivate the students for field study research work in the subject.
  5. To practical training for the students to make skilled human resources.

Staff Members

Mrs. Rutuja Bhovad
Head of the Department

Programmes & Courses

Programme offered:
B.A. in Geography
Class Semester Course Nomenclature
F.Y.B.A. Geography Semester - I Human Geography (Paper I)
Semester - II Environment Geography (Paper I)
S.Y.B.A Geography Semester - III Geography of Maharashtra (Paper II)
Agricultural Geography (Paper III)
Semester - IV Geography of India (Paper II)
Geography of Tourism (Paper III)
T.Y.B.A Geography Semester - V Introduction to Geomorphology (Paper IV)
Geography of Rural Settlement (Paper V)
TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES IN GEOGRAPHY FOR SPATIAL
ANALYSIS-I (Practical) (Paper VI)
Semester - VI Introduction to Climatology and Oceanography (Paper IV)
Geography of Urban Settlement (Paper V)
TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES IN GEOGRAPHY FOR SPATIAL
ANALYSIS-II(Practical) (Paper VI)

Achievements / Activities

2017-18:
Geo - DBJ Overall Championship - January 2020
  1. Ms.Sheetal Vinod Valvi - Gold Medal - 1st Rank - Photography Competition
  2. Mr.Kaustubh Hemant Phatak -Gold Medal - 1st Rank - Debate Competition
  3. Ms.Supriya Milind Desai - Gold Medal - 1st Rank - Debate Competition
  4. Ms.Amisha Sandeep Mayekar - Gold Medal - 1st Rank - PPT Presentation
  5. Mr.Kaustubh Hemant Phatak - Silver Medal - 2nd Rank - Quiz Competition
  6. Ms.Supriya Milind Desai - Silver Medal - 2nd Rank - Quiz Competition
  7. Ms.Amisha Sandeep Mayekar - Gold Medal - 1st Rank - Puzzle
  8. Ms.Sheetal Vinod Valvi - Gold Medal - 1st Rank - Puzzle
2023-24:
Geo - DBJ Geography Competition - January 2024
  1. Ms.Anagha Prasanna Bhatkar - 1st Rank - Poster Making
  2. Mr.Teja Anant Berde - 3rd rank - PPT Presentation
  3. Ms. Yogini Prashant Bapat 3rd Rank - Quiz Competition
  4. Mr.Sanjay Singya Vasave 3rd Rank - Quiz Competition
BHARAT SHIKSHAN MANDAL'S
DEO-GHAISAS-KEER ARTS COMMERCE SCIENCE SENIOR COLLEGE, RATNAGIRI
Guruvarya Achyutrao Patwardhan Marg, Maruti Ali, Near Athavada Bazaar,
Ratnagiri - 415612, Maharashtra, India
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