COCSIT - Departments of Biotechnology

About Department

Department of Biotechnology came into existence in 2004 as an affiliated biotechnology school with Swami Ramanand Tirth Marathwada University, Nanded. The department is running one under-graduate and one post-graduate national level course in biotechnology which is quite competitive and is rated at a good level. The department also has university level Regional Biotechnology Research Centre with special focus on the research areas such as Plant Biotechnology, Medical Microbiology, Industrial Microbiology, Medicinal Plants, Genetics and Molecular Biology.

Department is in the process of establishing the excellent infrastructure needed to carry out challenging experiments in emerging areas of life sciences. The department has an excellent reputation in Biotechnology teaching. The Department has Career Oriented Course in Plant Tissue Culture i.e certificate course, Diploma course and Advanced Diploma course in plant tissue culture for the Biotechnology Students sanctioned by UGC New Delhi.

Mr. Kishorkumar P. Maknikar

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Designation :	Assistant Professor
Qualification :	M.Sc.(BT), NET, Ph.D. (Pursuing)
Date of Joining :	01/01/2015
Contact No :	9112882315
Email Id :	kishormaknikar@gmail.com

Ms. Madhuri H. Shendge

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Designation :	Assistant Professor
Qualification :	M.Sc.Microbiology, CSIR UGC NET-LS
Date of Joining :	15/02/2021
Contact No :	8999254114
Email Id :	madhurishendge20@gmail.com

Ms. Manisha P. Gaikwad

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Designation :	Assistant Professor
Qualification :	M.Tech. FT
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Mr. Balasaheb Alu Jadhav

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Designation :	Assistant Professor
Qualification :	M.Sc. BT
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Ms. Ruchita A. Pinate

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Designation :	Assistant Professor
Qualification :	M.Sc. Micro
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Mr. Anand H. Waghmare

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Designation :	Assistant Professor
Qualification :	M.Sc. Micro
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Ms. Kavita Shisode

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Research Guide :	Dr. B. M. Kareppa, D.S.M. COLLEGE, PARBHANI
Date of Registration :	Completed 2015
Research Topic :	Development of antitumor and antioxidant agents from photochemicals: A Phototherapeutics for prevention of Cancer

Mr. Vihang Patil

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Research Guide:	Dr. D. N. Mishra, S.R.T.M.U. SUB CENTER, LATUR
Date of Registration:	Awarded September 2018
Research Topic:	Studies on development of universal infectious coryza inactivated vaccine using indigenous strains of Avibacterium paragallivarum,isolated from indian poultry outbreeds

Mr. Atul Thorat

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Research Guide :	Dr. D. N Mishra, S.R.T.M.U. Sub center, Latur
Date of Registration :	Awarded June 2020
Research Topic :	Invitro-propagation and phytochemical characterization of medicinal plants used in urinary disorder

Mr. Kishor Maknikar

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Research Guide :	Dr. B. M. Kareppa, D.S.M. COLLEGE, PARBHANI
Date of Registration :	Ongoing Jan-2015
Research Topic :	Studies on Genetic variability and Diversity in Rauvolfia tetraphyllain L.Marathwada region of Maharashtra

Ms. Shilpa Surwase

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Research Guide :	Dr. B. M. Kareppa, D.S.M. COLLEGE, PARBHANI
Date of Registration :	Ongoing Jan-2015
Research Topic :	Isolation, identification and comparative productive studies of probiotic strains recovered from Chicken Gut

Mr. Sharad Gangawane

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Research Guide :	Dr. A. S. Kadam, D.S.M. COLLEGE, JINTUR
Date of Registration:	Ongoing Jan-2015
Research Topic :	Molecular characterization and application of Lactic acid bacteria isolated from fresh honey

Mr. Mohamad Mujahed

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Research Guide :	Dr. B. M. Kareppa, D.S.M. COLLEGE, PARBHANI
Date of Registration:	Awarded June 2020
Research Topic :	Studies on Glutaminase Production and its Potential Applications in Food Industry

Ms. Prachi Tarkase

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Research Guide :	Dr. B. M. Kareppa, D.S.M. COLLEGE, PARBHANI
Date of Registration:	Ongoing Jan-2015
Research Topic :	Mechanism of Aflatoxin production in groundnut (Arachis hypogea L.) in Marathwada region of Maharashtra

Ms. Pratiksha Patre

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Research Guide :	Dr. D. N Mishra, S.R.T.M.U. SUB CENTER, LATUR
Date of Registration:	Ongoing Jan-2015
Research Topic :	A critical study of medicinal plants used for the treatment of diseases in milking cattle

Ms. Sunita Patnaik

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Research Guide :	Dr. D. N Mishra, S.R.T.M.U. SUB CENTER, LATUR
Date of Registration:	Awarded June 2020
Research Topic :	An analytical and phytochemical study of medicinal plants used for the treatment of liver Cirrosis as per Charakshamhitachikitsa

Ms. Firdous Samad Biradar

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Research Guide :	Dr. V. S. Shembekar, R.S.M. COLLEGE, LATUR
Date of Registration:	Ongoing Jan - 2015
Research Topic :	Strain improvement of free living N2 fixing bacteria as a potent source of Bio-fertilizer

Ms. Komal Gomare

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Research Guide :	Dr. D. N. Mishra, S.R.T.M.U. SUB CENTER, LATUR
Date of Registration:	Awarded June 2020
Research Topic :	Phytochemical analysis, antimicrobial activity and clinical report studies of medicinal plants used against premature Hair Graying and loss

SN	Name of the Course	Eligibility	Duration
01	B.Sc. (Biotechnology)	12^th Science	3 Years
02	M.Sc. (Biotechnology)	B.Sc.	2 Years

Dr. M. R. Patil President of Royal Education Society

Dr. V. A. Jadhav Principal

Dr. N. S. Zulpe Former I/C Principal

Dr. V. V. Bhosale Vice-Principal

Dr. D. R. SomwanshiVice-Principal

Mr. K. R. Jadhav Training & Placement Cell Officer

Dr. D. H. Mahamuni Head of Department (Computer Science)

Mr. V. D. Patil Head of Department (Computer App.)

Mr. I. A. Patil Head of Department (Biotechnology)

Dr. S. B. Kamble Head of Department (Management Sci.)

Mr. B. M. Sontakke Head of Department (Software Engg.)

Departments of Biotechnology

Administration

Mr. Ishwar A. Patil

About Department

Mr. Kishorkumar P. Maknikar

Ms. Madhuri H. Shendge

Ms. Manisha P. Gaikwad

Mr. Balasaheb Alu Jadhav

Ms. Ruchita A. Pinate

Mr. Anand H. Waghmare

Ms. Kavita Shisode

Mr. Vihang Patil

Mr. Atul Thorat

Mr. Kishor Maknikar

Ms. Shilpa Surwase

Mr. Sharad Gangawane

Mr. Mohamad Mujahed

Ms. Prachi Tarkase

Ms. Pratiksha Patre

Ms. Sunita Patnaik

Ms. Firdous Samad Biradar

Ms. Komal Gomare

2021-22

2019-20

2018-19