Maharaja Ranjit Singh College
of Professional Sciences, Indore
Course: MSc
SALIENT FEATURES OF THE
DEPARTMENT
The teaching methodology is supported by the
following sound infra –structure facilities and extra academic activities to
provide an additional edge to the student at our institute:
Government Funded Research Projects
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“Production of High Fructose Corn Syrup
using Immobilized Glucose Isomerase” (2015), funded by Madhya Pradesh Council of Science and Technology,
Bhopal, M.P. Principal Investigator,
Dr. Sheetal Bhasin.
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“In vitro regeneration and yield improvement of secondary metabolites from tissue
culture of Swertia chirayita and Celastrus paniculatus” (2014), funded by Madhya Pradesh
Biotechnology Council, Bhopal, M.P. Principal
Investigator, Dr. Monica Jain
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“Application
of in vitro methods for enhanced
production of secondary metabolites from Bacopamonnieri”
(2013), funded by Madhya
Pradesh Council of Science and Technology, Bhopal, M.P. Principal Investigator, Dr. Monica Jain
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“Modification
and Polymerisation of Phthalocyanine Macromolecule” funded by Madhya
Pradesh Council of Science and Technology, Bhopal, M.P. Principal Investigator, Dr. Anjani Phadnis and Dr. Dipak Sharma.
Conferences Organized by the Department
? National Conference Funded by MPCST “Coaxial Living with Microbes: Impact on health and environment” in Association with Microbiologist Society, India to be organized in 16th October 2015.
? First International Young Scientist Congress “Global Youth Empowerment: Opportunities and Challenges” organized by International Science Congress Association held at Maharaja Ranjit College of Professional Sciences, Indore, August 2015.
? “Science and Technology for Sustainable Development” organized by International Science Congress Association, Maharaja Ranjit Singh College, Indore, (M. P.) December 2011.
? “Expanding Horizons in Sciences” International Symposium on Research in Basic Sciences organized by Maharaja Ranjit Singh College of Professional Sciences, Indore on occasion of International Year of Chemistry - 2011, February 2011.
Postgraduate and Graduate Level Research Projects
S.
No.
Name of Faculty
Expertise
No. of Projects Guided
Research Presentations
PG
UG
1
Dr. Anand Nighojkar
Enzymology, Bio-nanotechnology
12
1
24
2
Dr. Sheetal Bhasin
Microbial Technology, Actinobacterial Metabolites and Enzymes
50
6
47
3
Dr. Mamta Shrivastav
Plant Physiology
2
4
Dr. Sadhana Nighojkar
Enzymology, Microbial Biotechnology
15
7
5
Dr. Monica Jain
Plant Tissue Culture, Mutagenesis, Production of Secondary Metabolites
15
11
28
6
Dr. Mukesh Patidar
Microbial Biotechnology, Enzymology
12
1
9
7
Ms. Kirti Bala Gupta
Immunology, Plant Biotechnology
1
8
Prof. Ashish Purohit
Bioinformatics
3
9
Prof. Amogh Bhatnagar
Bioinformatics
6
10
Ms. Pinkey Rajpal
Fermentation Technology
2
11
Ms. Zahabiya Saifee
Production of Enzymes
2
4
1
12
Ms. Fatema Matkawala
Production and purification of Enzymes, MDR Bacteria & Biofertilizers
1
8
2
Workshops Organized by
the Department
Workshops are regularly organized for
enhancing the technical skills of teachers, post graduate and graduate level
students.
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Hands on Plant tissue culture (Students
from Queens College), 2016.
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In Service Training for PGT (Bio) for Central
School Teachers, 2014, 2016.
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Technical Advances in Biology for Mata Gujri
Girls Public School, Indore, 2016.
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Bionanotechnology,
by Maharaja Students Association, 2015.
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Workshop for GHPS Students, 2015.
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Traversing Microbial Biotechnology for Mata Gujri
Girls Public School, Indore, 2015.
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Workshop on
Statistical skills in 1st International Young Scientist Congress, 2015.
?
Threshold of a
Pharmaceutical Microbiologist at Maharaja Ranjit Singh College of
Professional Sciences, 2013.
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Enterpreneuship
Awareness Camp in
association with MPCON, NSTEDB, 2012.
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Workshop for
Govt. College Khargone, 2012.
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PTC-PG Govt
College Khargone, 2012.
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Plant Tissue
Culture- Golden International School, 2011-2012.
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Plant Tissue
Culture-Lab Practices Made Easy, funded by MPCST,
Bhopal, 2011
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Hands on
training in plant tissue culture for Shubh Deep Ayurvedic Medical
College, 2010-2011.
?
Hands on
training in plant tissue culture for BM Pharmaceutical college in
Indore, 2010–2011.
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Workshop for
Jaora School Students, 2010-2011.
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Workshop on
Botanical nomenclature of Plants in College campus by Dr. Deewanji,
2010.
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Workshop for
GHPS and MGGPS, 2009.
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Workshop on
Molecular Biology for UG and PG Students, in association with Genei,
Bangalore.
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Regular
series of Workshops on “Exploring the
World of Biosciences” for school students.
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Immunodiagnostic
kits for Microbial Diseases and Disorders, in association with
Span Diagnostics, 2006.
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A short Quadrat
Study at Ralamandal bioconservatory, Indore with B.Sc. students guided by
Dr. V.B. Deewanji, 2006.
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“Science
Scores”, 2004.
?
“Science Week”1998-2003.
Seminars
Organized by the Department
? “Bionanotechnology Unleashed”
at Maharaja Ranjit Singh College of Professional Sciences.
? Workshop on “Protocols and Procedures in a Pharma Company” March 2012
? Seminar
on “Regulatory Affairs and Analytical Control in a Pharmaceutical Industry”
2013
Intercollegiate Events Organized by the Department
? Madhya Pradesh Biotechnology Council sponsored “Intercollegiate Events on Biotechnology” at Maharaja Ranjit Singh College of Professional Sciences in September 2016.
? Madhya Pradesh Biotechnology Council sponsored “Intercollegiate Events on Biotechnology” at Maharaja Ranjit Singh College of Professional Sciences in February 2015.
? Madhya Pradesh Biotechnology Council sponsored “Intercollegiate Events on Biotechnology” at Maharaja Ranjit Singh College of Professional Sciences in February 2014.
? Madhya Pradesh Biotechnology Council sponsored “Intercollegiate Events on Biotechnology” at Maharaja Ranjit Singh College of Professional Sciences in February 2013.
Educational Tours
Educational tours are a regular feature of the department which enables the students to explore the ever increasing horizons in their field by attending national and international level conferences, industries and research institutes.
1. Vellore - Participation in Annual Conference of Biotech Research Society India, 2016, 8 students and 1 teacher, 05-12-2016 to 12-12-2016, Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore.
2. Coimbatore, Ooty and Cunoor - Participation in Annual Conference of AMI 2014, 20 students and 2 teachers, 10-11-2014 to 18-11-2014, Tamil Nadu University, Visit to Pasteur Institute, Cunoor, Ooty.
3. Coimbatore – Participation in International Science Congress, Tamil Nadu, Dec. 2013.
4. Rohtak and New Delhi - 20 students and 2 teachers, Participation in Annual Conference of AMI 2013, 15-11-2011 to 21-11-2011s, M. D.University, Rohtak and New Delhi
5. Bhubaneshwar - Annual Conference of AMI 2012, 22 students and 2 teachers, 20-11-2012 to 27-11-2012, Bhubaneshwar.
6. Chandigarh - Participation in Annual Conference of AMI 2011, 32 students and 3 teachers, 02-11-2011 to 08-11-2011, Visit to IMTECH, Chandigarh.
7. Pune and Lonavla - Annual Conference of AMI 2009, 21 students and 2 teachers, 14-12-2009 to 19-12-2009, Visit to F & D Department Lupin, Pune, December 2009.
8. Gangtok - Participation in Conference organized by ISBT, 60 students and 4 teachers, 2008, Sikkim Manipal University, December 2008
9. New Delhi - Participation in Annual Conference of AMI 2008, 20 students and 2 teachers, Delhi University, New Delhi, November 2008.
10. Chennai - Participation in Annual Conference of AMI 2007, 5 students and 2 teachers, IIT Chennai, Chennai, December 2007.
Recreational Tours
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Jim Corbet, Nainital, Moussurie, Haidwar, Hrishikesh,
2016
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Chandigarh, Kullu, Manali, Rohtang, Amritsar, Atari
(Wagha) Border
2015
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Coimbatore, Ooty, Madurai, Rameshwaram, Tirupati,
Thanjaur, Tamil
Nadu, 2013.
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Ahmedabad and Gandhi Dham, 2012.
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Trivandrum, Thekri, Munnar, Kochin, Ernakulum, Kanya
Kumari,
2010.
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Gangtok, Lachung, Nathulla Pass, 2008.
Industrial /Institutional/ Field Visits
? MSME and visited at Asha Confectionary Pvt. Ltd., (2017).
? Sonisons herbal industry, (2017).
? Ultra waste Management Plant at Khajrana, (2017).
? Indus Mega Food Park, (2016).
? Nature Agro Care, Indore, (2016 and 2013).
? Cyano Pharma and HLL Life Care, (2015).
? Department of Laboratory and Transfusion Medicine Greater Kailash Hospital, Indore, (2017, 2014, 2013, 2012).
? IPCA Laboratories, Indore, (2014).
? Nicholas Piramal, Pithampur.
? Department of Life Science, UTD, DAVV, Indore, (2004).
? Pathology Department, Choithram Hospital and Research Centre, Indore, (2000).? National Research Centre for Soybean, Indore, (2000).
? Sevel Pharmaceuticals, Indore.
? Dujohn Pharmaceuticals, Indore.
? Sirpur Lake Visit on World Water Day, (2016).
? Resham Kendra (Sericulture) Sanver Road Indore, (2013).
? Doddabetta Tea factory, Ooty, (2013).
? Badgonda forest nursery and Vermi culture visit, (2012).
? Machal Bird watching camp, (2012).
Guest Lectures
? Dr. K. N. Guruprasad, Earth- A Natural Laboratory, 2016.
? Mrs. Amrita Jasani, Personal Hygiene, 2016.
? Dr. Bhavesh Patel, Metagenomics, 2015.
? Dr. H. A. Modi, Probiotics & Prebiotics, 2014.
? Dr. Vimukta Sharma, Regulatory Affairs in Pharmaceutical Industries, 2013.
? Dr. Anand Kar, Thyroid Abnormalities and Their Regulation, 2013.
? Dr. B. J. Rao, Molecular Plasticity in Biological Systems, 2013.
? Dr. Govindjee, The Fascinating World of Photosynthesis, 2012.
? Dr. Sanat Kumar Jain, In-situ treatment of Natural Drains carrying sewage, 2012.
? Dr. Umakant, Recent Advances and Developments in Science, 2012.
? Dr. Neera Jain, An insight to pharma companies.
? Dr. C. Bharadwaj, Opportunities in Research, 2010.
? Mr. V. Vaishnav, Personality Development, 2010.
? Mr. Sanjay Sinha, Present Scenario on Pharmaceutical Industries, 2009.
? Dr. Anil Sanghvi, Cancer and its causes, 2009.
? Mr. Nitesh Jasani, Organic Farming.
? Dr. Jaydeep Mathur, Plant Biotechnology, 2008.
? Dr. Ashoh Chaudhary, Future Prospects of Biotechnology.
? Dr. Manoj Sharma, Career Opportunities in Pharmaceutical Industries, 2008.
? Mr. Roopak Kumar, Pharmaceutical Industry, 2008.
? Mr. Gopal Nandeda, Food Quality Testing Kits, 2008.
? Mr. Sanjay Patidar, Pharmaceutical Industry, 2008.
? Dr. Swarnjeet Singh, Director IMTECH Chandigarh, Biosurfactants.
? Dr. Milind Watve, Microbial Diversity, 2007.
? Mr. Amit Dixit, Present Scenario in Pharma Industry.
? Mr. Nilesh Trivedi, Industrial Motivation.
? Dr. Bhavesh Patel, Microbial Enhanced Oil Recovery.
? Dr. Nagar, Battalions of the Body – Immune Cells.
? Ms. Catherine Raphael, Quality Control in a Pharma Industry, 2007
? Dr. Ashwin Kashikar, Head Biotechnology Dept, Ankur Seeds, Nagpur.
? Dr. JaideepMathur, Proefessor, Orlando University.
? Dr. Bhattacharjee, Retd. Scientist, BARC, Mumbai.
Faculty Achievements
|
Name of Teacher |
Publications |
Ph.D. Students Awarded |
Ph.D. Student Register |
Conference Presentation |
Conferences &WorkshopAttended |
e-Modules UGC-CEC |
Funded Research Projects |
|
Dr. Anand Nighojkar |
16 |
3 |
5 |
24 |
22 |
|
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Dr. Dipak Sharma |
16 |
1 |
|
15 |
35 |
1 |
|
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Dr. Sheetal Bhasin |
8 |
|
|
47 |
43 |
15 |
1 |
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Dr. Monica Jain |
7 |
|
1 |
28 |
27 |
19 |
2 |
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Dr. Mukesh Patidar |
3 |
|
|
9 |
25 |
2 |
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Dr. Lal Kumar Chandel |
3 |
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|
10 |
5 |
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Ms. Deepika Choudhary |
3 |
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|
12 |
19 |
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Ms. Fatema Matkawala |
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|
2 |
6 |
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Ms. Zahabiya Saifee |
|
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|
1 |
6 |
|
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? Dr. Anand Nighojkar, Dr. Dipak Sharma and Dr. Monica Jain are recognized Ph. D. supervisors at DAVV.
? Dr. Sheetal Bhasin, Dr. Monica Jain and Dr. Mukesh Patidar are Resource persons in development of e-modules for UGC Consortium for Educational Communication India under National Mission on Education, ICT, Ministry of Human Resource Development, India.
? Dr. Anand Nighojkar is nominated as subject expert in various examination committees, college inspection committees and college code 28 selection committee.
? Dr. Dipak Sharma is the founder fellow member of International Science Community Association.
? Dr. Dipak Sharma is the Editor-in-chief of Research Journal of Chemical Sciences.
? Dr. Anand Nighojkar, Dr. Dipak Sharma, Dr. Sheetal Bhasin and Dr. Monica Jain are reviewer’s in international research journals.
? Dr. Dipak Sharma, Dr. Sheetal Bhasin and Dr. Monica Jain are members of Editorial Board for International Research Journals (UGC Approved).
? Dr. Anand Nighojkar, Dr. Sheetal Bhasin and Dr. Monica Jain have been Member Board of Studies in Microbiology, Biotechnology since 2005 till 2016.
? Dr. Anand Nighojkar, Dr. Dipak Sharma, Dr. Sheetal Bhasin and Dr. Monica Jain have been invited for Invited talks and chaired sessions in International and National level Conferences.
? Dr. Sheetal Bhasin and Dr. Monica Jain have been awarded for best paper presentation at various International and National level conferences.
? Dr. Monica Jain is nominated as Mentor by DST for Inspire fellowship.
? Faculty members are involved in innovative research and submitted nucleotide sequences in NCBI.
o
Dr.
Anand Nighojkar - JF831015.1, KR 908781.I and KT 945096.1
o
Dr.
Sheetal Bhasin- HQ 265407 and HQ 634143
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Dr.
Mukesh Patidar- KR 908781.I and KT 945096.1
? Dr. Anand Nighojkar, Dr. Monica Jain, Dr. Mukesh Patidar, Resource person for Refresher and Orientation Courses at DAVV.
? Dr. Monica Jain is actively engaged in Scientific consultancy for government funded research projects in M.P. Forest Department (REI).
? Dr. Sheetal Bhasin, actively engaged in consultancy for industries Cynopharma, Indore and Nature Agrocare, Indore.
? Faculty members are active in scientific associations
o
Dr.
Anand Nighojkar member of Indian Science Congress.
o
Dr.
Anand Nighojkar and Dr. Monica Jain members of International Science Congress
Association and International Society of Biotechnology.
o
Dr.
Sheetal Bhasin Association of Microbiologists of India, Biotech Research
Society of India and International Science Congress Association.
? Faculty members upgrade themselves by regularly attending Conferences, Workshops, Refresher courses, orientation programme and technical trainings.
Extra Curriular
Activities
College Life at MRSC also includes fun frolic such as:
v Annual Function
v Creativity Day
v Traditional Day
v Garba Day
v Movie Day
v Fresher’s Party
v Farewell Party
v Red Day
v Green Day
v Junior Senior Cricket Match
v Blood donation Camp
Sports
Students
are encouraged to participate in various sports events like football,
volleyball, basketball, athletics etc. The students have represented college,
university and state in various tournaments. The students have bagged in
various prizes bringing laurels to the institute.
Youth
Festival
Students are also encouraged to exhibit
their talent in Youth festival. Our students have won various events such as
light vocal solo, classical solo, clay art etc. at college, university, state
and also national level.
Placement
Our graduates are placed all around the globe in various MNC’s of
Pharmaceutical, Food and Medicinal sectors. The lists of our well placed
alumnis is endless. Some bright shining stars are placed in Novartis Healthcare Pvt. Ltd, Glaxo smithkline Pvt.
Ltd., Serum Institute, Biocon, Sunpharma, Cipla, IPCA laboratories, Piramal
Healthcare, Biorad, Merk etc.
