Department Of Marathi

The Department of Marathi was established in 1958. The Department is situated in the main Humanities building on an 610.59 Sq.m. built up area located in Mahatma Jyotiba Phuley Campus, Amaravati Road, Nagpur.

Dr. Pramod Munghate in the present head of the Department. Dr. Shailendra Lende is Professor in the Department. The Department has cherished history of distinguished scholars heading the Department which included Prof. B.S. Pandit, Dr. A.N. Deshpande, Dr. V.B. Prabhudesai, Dr. D.B. Kulkarni, M.S. Wabgaonkar, Dr. Y.R. Manohar, Dr. M.P. Kulkarni and Dr. Akshaykumar Kale. The Marathi Department, thus, has a cherished history of distinguished faculties who were scholars in their own right. Due to its strong academic tradition and research culture the Department has a respectable place and nature throughout Maharashtra.

Courses offered

=> M.A. Marathi

Intake Capacity

=> The Department M.A. = 60 seats
=> Ph.D. in Marathi Department Research Centre = 50 Seats

Courses Offered

=> The M. A. Programme is two years.
=> It includes four semester. For both the years four papers are offered in each semester respectively out of => which two papers are compulsory.
=> The candidate have to choose at least two paper from the list of optional papers offered in both M.A.- I & M.A. – II. Each paper carries 100 Marks.

Admission:

Any university graduate of any subject faculty is eligible for taking admission in M. A. Part I in Marathi subject.
Candidate seeking admission in M. A Part I must have B.A. Degree with atleast Marathi as one of the Subject.
Candidates having Marathi Literatures option for B. A . Degree or Additional B.A in Marathi literature will be considered on priority.
Candidates seeking registration for Ph.D. in the Department must have passed M.A. in Marathi With at least second division and he should qualified the Ph. D. Eligibility Examination PET.

Research

The Department has been conducting research work through its academic programmes. Almost 16 research scholars are enrolled with the enrolled with the respective faculties for their Ph.D. dissertation. Till date more than 115 student have been offered Ph.D. degrees in various areas of research. Also considerable numbers of student have passed their M. Phil. Degree course. Apart from that the approaches and methods of teaching also involves research orientation so that the students are aware of the skills and techniques required to conduct research in literary studies.

Sr. No.	Name of Researcher Student	Name of Research-Guide	Title of Ph. D. Research
1	Jagdish Meshram	Dr. Shailendra Lende	Namdeo Dhasal Ani Yashwant Manohar Yanchya Kavitecha Taolnik Abhyas
2	Raviprash Chandrikapure	Dr. Shailendra Lende	Jagatikikan Ani Navadottari Ambedkarwadi Kavita – Chikistak Abhyas
3	Mamata Gedam	Dr. Shailendra Lende	Samakalin Marathi Grameen Kadambari – Chikistak Abhyas
4	D. A. Khobragade	Dr. Shailendra Lende	Dr. Yashwant Manohar Yanchi Jeevandrushti - Chikistak Abhyas
5	Ramesh Rathod	Dr. Shailendra Lende	Banjara Boliteel Lokkatha – Chikistak Abhyas
6	Mamata Meshram	Dr. Shailendra Lende	Urmila Pawar Yanchya Sahityacha Sarvangeen Abhyas
7	Bandu Chaodhari	Dr. Shailendra Lende	Vaidarbhiya Aadiwasi Kadambari – Chikistak Abhyas
8	Sushma Lokhande	Dr. Shailendra Lende	Sant Tukaram Ani Sant Kabir Yanchya Sahityateel Samajprabodhanacha Chikistak Abhyas
9	Varsha Umate	Dr. Pramod Munghate	Sadanand Deshmukh Yanche Sahitya Ani Vartaman Samasya
10	Rita Patak		Waman Ingale Yanchya Sahityacha Chikistak Abhyas
11	Shrikant Nakade		Swatantrottar Kalateel Zadipatti Rangabhumivaril Natak
12	Varsha Gangane		Strrvadi Chalavalichya Sandarbhat Vaidarbhiya Lekhikanchya Sahityachi Chikista
13	Narendra Tikale		Marathiche Vyavharik Upayajan - Vartaman Shtitichi Chikista Ani Upaiyojana