Dr. Rajni Bahuguna (Assistant Professor) ES&H and Activity Head Student development Co-Curricular.
Thakur College of Engineering and Technology
Thakur College of Engineering and Technology
Academic Qualification:
MSc. Physics (Specialization Nuclear Physics ) 1988
Ph.D Physics , BARC, (Dept. of Atomic Energy collaboration with Mumbai University ) 1995
Work Experience (Teaching / Industry):23 years of teaching experience, 6 years of Research experience.
Area of specialization: Solid state Physics, Superconductors, Piezoelectric, Nano materials
Subjects taught at Under- graduate level:
Degree Science Colleges ( Atomic Physics, Classical Physics, for
BSc. 3rd Year and BSc 1st Year Modern Physics 1996-1999)
Degree Engg. College ( Applied Physics I and II , 1999-2018)
Engineering Materials and Components , SEM III 1999-2001).
Degree Engg. College ( Physics under autonomous syllabus , SEMI,SEMII 2019 onwards)
Subjects taught at Post graduate level:
Practicals taken for MSc. students 1998-1999
Affiliations:
Project in collaboration with SSPD, BARC, Mumbai,
Project in colloboration with Advanced Material Laboratory, Physics Group ,VECC Kolkatta,
Project in Dept. of Physics ,Mumbai University
(completed as part of sabbatical research)
Fellowships/awards.
Junior Research Fellow : 1989-1991 Funded by, BARC ,DAE
Senior Research Fellow : 1992-1994 Funded by, BARC , DAE
Senior research fellow: 1995-1996 Funded by BRNS , DAE
Second Best Quality Enhancement Team 2009 at National Centre for Quality Management on topic Quality Improvement in Exam Results inTCET on 20 February 2010.
Research / Projects:
PhD Research on: Investigation of Structure and Superconducting behavior of substituted (1-2-3) and (1-2-01) type high Tc superconductors.
MSc . Project : G.M.Counter
Sabbatical Research project :Structural Characterization of Na1-x Srx/2 NbO3 ceramics using Neutron Diffraction.( 1st may 2006 to 31st july 2006) in colloboration with BARC
Synthesis and Dielectric Studies of Polyaniline‐Polyacrylamide Conducting Polymer Composites in colloboration with VECC Kolkatta.
Papers Published:
National Conference: 15
Dr.RajniBahuguna, Dr.Rohit Singh Chauhan, KiranSanap, RohitKumar Singh, “Nano-chemistry: A scintillated prospect of Science world”MultiCon-W, 2015
Rajni Bahuguna, “Peer Counselling and Assesment by Students in Engineering”N-CASH 2016
Rajni Bahuguna, “TiO2 Doped Polyaniline Nano Composites” N-CASH 2018
Rajni Bahuguna, “Escherichia Coli: Production of bio-fuels” N-CASH 2018
Rajni Bahuguna, “Wind Power” N-CASH 2018
Rajni Bahuguna "Co-curricular activities: impact on student cognition development” CTESD 2018
Rajni Bahuguna, “Performance assessment and analysis of formal academic related activities: an engineering perspective CTESD 2018
RajniBahuguna,.Rohit Singh Chauhan, KiranSanap, RohitKumar Singh, “Nano-chemistry: A scintillated prospect of Science world”MultiCon-W, 2015 )
9.Challenges for Improving the Performance of Students in Higher Education R Bahuguna, A Dapkekar, KG Mishra JV Publishing Publishing House at INCOSHE 2011.
10. Yashvardhan Dwivedi, Rajni Bahuguna ,EWPPC-2019, Multicon-W 2019 1, 108-110
11. Nilesh Maurya, Rajni Bahuguna EWPPC-2019, Multicon-W 2019 1, 145-147
12.Manshi Mishra, Shivang Bhargava, Rajni bahuguna EWPPC-2019, Multicon-W 2019 1, 71-73
13. Dolcee Jain, Jignesh Chavda, Neel Pednekar, Rajni Bahuguna, EWPPC-2019, Multicon-W 2019 1, 89-91
15. Indroneel Das, Rajni Bahuguna, EWPPC-2019 1, 58-61
International Conference: 16
Rajni Sharma , J.V.Yakhmi, A.Sequeira and B.A.Dasannacharya. Intl. Conference of Mod. Aspects of Superconductor ICMAS 93 (1995)
Rajni Sharma , A.Sequeira, J.V.Yakhmi and S.K.Malik. Proceedings of Solid State symposium(DAE), Vol35C, pp312, 1992.
Rajni Sharma, A.Sundaresan, L.C.Gupta and A.Sequeira. Proceedings of solid state physics symposium (DAE), Vol 36C, pp90, 1993.
Rajni Sharma, R.Ganguly, H.Rajagopal, J.V.Yakhmi, A.Sequeira and B.A.Dasannacharya. Proceedings of Solid state Physics Symposium (DAE), Vol 36C, pp93,1993
Rajni Bahuguna, R.Ganguly, H.Rajagopal, J.V.Yakhmi, A.Sequeira and B.A.Dasannacharya. Proceedings of Solid state Physics Symposium (DAE), Vol 37C, pp339, 1994.
Rajni Bahuguna, A.Sequeira, A.Sundaresan and L.C.Gupta. Proceedings of Solid State Physics Symposium (DAE), Vol 37C, p340, 1994.
Rajni Bahuguna, SK.Mishra, A.B.Shinde and P.S.R.Krishna. Proceedings of Solid State Symposium (DAE), Vol 51C, pp340, 2006.
Himanshu, A. K.; Bandyopadhayay, S. K.; Bahuguna Rajni; Ray, D. K.; Sinha, T. P. AIP Conference Proceedings; 6/5/2012, Vol. 1447 Issue 1, p149
Himanshu, A. K.; Bandyopadhayay, S. K.; Bahuguna Rajni; Ray, D. K.; Sinha, T. P. AIP Conference Proceedings;7/16/2011, Vol. 1349 Issue 1, p204
Himanshu, A. K.; Bahuguna Rajni; Ray, D. K.; Bandyopadyayay, S. K.; Sinha, T. P. SOLID STATE PHYSICS: PROCEEDINGS OF THE 57TH DAE SOLID STATE PHYSICS SYMPOSIUM 2012. AIP Conference Proceedings, Volume 1512, pp. 174-175 (2013).
Synthesis and characterisation of Tl-free superconductor-Pb 0.5 Cu 00.5 SrLaCuO y R Sharma, A Sequeira, JV Yakhmi, SK Malik Proceedings of the solid state physics symposium. Vol. 35C
Rajni Bahuguna, Rajesh Bansode A process approach for quality bin engineering education Multicon 2017, Mcgrawhill education India Pvt ltd, ISBN (13) 978-93-5260-531-6, PAGE 353-360
MG Wankhede, R Bahuguna ,AIP Conference Proceedings 1349 (1), 775-776
R Bahuguna, MG Wankhede, SK Mishra, AB Shinde, PSR Krishna IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering 73 (1), 012029 , 2015
AK Himanshu, SK Bandyopadhayay, R Bahuguna, DK Ray, TP Sinha AIP Conference Proceedings 1447 (1), 149-150 2012
National Journals/ Bulletins :05
S.C.Bhargava, Rajni Sharma, J.S.Chakrabarty,, C.V.Tomy and S.K.Malik.Bull. Of Material Sc, Vol. 3, (1991), pp675.
2.Anuradha Singh, Rajni Bahuguna , Amol Dapkekar, Krishnakant Mishra, Shivaji , Uday Wasker Quality striving for excellence , National Centre for Quality Management. Vol. VIII March - April - May - June 2010 1&2.
3. Rajesh Bansode, Pranjali kasture, Rajni Bahuguna Multicon W ,Conference on technical education & skill development 8, 99-104 , 2018
4. Rajni Bahuguna, Yogesh Bhalekar Multicon W Conference on technical education & skill development 2, 59-62 , 2018
5. Ankit sharma, Harsh Vyas, Saish Shetty, Shivam, Vicky Gupta, Rajni bahuguna NCASH ,Multicon-W 2017, 77-81
International Journals: 11
Rajni Sharma, A.Sunderasan, A.Sequeira, L.C.Gupta and M.Sharon. Physical Review B, Vol. 52, No. 5, (1995) pp4427.
Rajni Sharma, R.Ganguly, H.Rajagopal, J.V.Yakhmi, A.Sequeira and B.A.Dasannacharya. Journal Of Superconductivity, Vol. 8. No.2, (1995), pp271.
Rajni Sharma, J.V.Yakhmi,A.Sequeira and B.A.Dasannacharya. Jl. Of Superconductivity , Vol 8, No.1, (1996), pp163.
R.Pinto, L.C.Gupta, Rajni Sharma, ASequiera and K.I.Gnanasekar. Physica C: Superconductivity, Vol 289, No. 3-4, (1997), pp280.
Rajni Sharma, R. Ganguly , H.Rajagopal, J.V.Yakhmi, A.Sequeira and B.A.Dasannacharya. Physica B: Condensed Matter, Vol.213-214 (1995), pp90.
S.C.Bhargava,J.S.Chakrabarty,Rajni Sharma, C.V.Tomy and S.K.Malik. Solid State Communications, Vol78, No.5,(1991), pp397.
S.C.Bhargava,J.S.Chakrabarty, Rajni Sharma, C.V.Tomy and S.K.Malik. Solid State Communications, Vol 76, No.10 (1990), pp 1209.
R Sharma, H Rajagopal, A Sequeira Journal of Superconductivity 8 (2) 271-277 ,1995
R Pinto, LC Gupta, R Sharma, A Sequiera, KI Gnanasekar Physica C: Superconductivity 289 (3-4), 280-290
R Sharma, R Ganguly, H Rajagopal, A Sequeira, JV Yakhmi, ,Physica B: Condensed Matter 213, 90-93 1995
B.K.Mishra, Lochan Jolly Rajni Bahuguna Multicon-W 2019, McGraw Hill Education ( India) Pvt Limited. 10, 345-352
Seminars/Workshops Attended: 25
1.International conference on cost benefit analysis in perspective to global trends on 29 January 2015 at Thakur College of Science and Commerce organised by department of mathematics and department of Economics.
2. Certified Examiner for Quality Management Ramkrishna Bajaj National quality award criteria 2016 1st July
3. Two day ISTE workshop On Aakash education conducted by IIT Bombay 10th and 11th November 2012
4.Certified Examiner for quality management Ramkrishna Bajaj National quality award criteria 2017 8th July
5. Awareness training program course on quality management system as per ISO 9001-2015 on 2nd January 2016 conducted by IR class Systems and Solutions Private Limited
6. ISTE approved 3 day workshop on Enhancing Educational Productivity on 21st to 23rd December 2015 , TCET
7. Two day ISTE STTP on Engineering Physics conducted by IIT Bombay under the national Mission on education through ICT MHRD Government of India from 8 to 18 December 2015, TCET
8.Faculty development programme on Trends in Higher Education a Global perspective conducted by TIMSR University of East London on 7th April 2016
9. Two week ISTE approved STTP on Pedagogy for Effective use of ICT in engineering education conducted by IIT Bombay from 5th to 31st January 2015, TCET ( REMOTE CENTRE)
10.ISTE approved one week short STTP on Academic Excellence in the campus of 21st century from 6 to 13 June 2016, TCET.
11. LASERS and pplications seminar in Association with BARC conducted at SAKEC on 30 and 31st Jan 2006, SAKEC.
12. ISTE approved STTP on Academic Institute and Industry Interaction at Watumall Institute of Electronic Engineering and Computer technology ,Mumbai from 7 July to 17 July 2008, worli.
13. ISTE approved 2 day workshop on VLSI technology 7th and 8th July 2005 ,TCET .
14. ISTE approved STTP at TCET FDP programme from 18 December to 29 December 2006 , TCET.
15. Theme meeting on self-assembly routes for Nanotech Materials ( SARNAM- 0 6) from April 26 to 28 2006 at BARC, Mumbai.
16. Two week Inhouse Faculty Development Program organised by SFIT from September 2 to 9 February 2002 (on all Saturdays)
17. ISTE approved STTP on VLSI :Devices to application (VLDA:2006) from 20 November to 1st December 2006, at TCET.
18. UGC sponsored one day state level workshop on Research in Colleges: Perspective and Challenges on 11 February 2010 at Kirti M Doongursee College Mumbai .
19. Two week STTP approved by ISTE on Faculty Development programme for effective teaching at TCET July 5th to 16 July 2010, TCET
20. Attended National Centre for Quality Management certificate participation in equality in education June 19 2010 at 3:30 p.m. Shrimati PNG P N P N Doshi Women's College Ghatkopar.
21. Certification of Internal Quality Auditor conducted on 6 March 2006 to 7 March , at TCET by Mars Assessors &Registrar Of System.
22. Two week ISTE workshop on Pedagogy for Effective use of ICT in engineering education conducted by IIT Bombay under MHRD Government of India ,at remote centre from 5th to 7th January and 19 to 21st January 2015 at TCET.
23. Infosys campus connect Deep Dive Faculty Enablement Programme on Soft Skills from 6 to 10 Jan 2014 at SVERI College of Engineering,Pandharpur.
24. Transition Course on ISO 9001:2008 on 7th August 2010 ,organised by TCET and quintessential Mumbai, at TCET.
25. One day Seminar on Quality in Education at National Centre for Quality Management , at P.N.Doshi Women's College , Ghatkopar. on june 19 th 2010.
26.Two weeks Online FDP on Art and Skills for Effective Teaching from 25.05.2020 to 06.06.2020.organised by Saveetha Engineering College . Chennai.
27.Two week Online FDP on Effective teaching and learning from 1st June- 13th June 2020 organised by TCET
28. One Week Online FDP on "Engineering Education and the Industry: A Post COVID-19 Perspective" FROM 1ST June to 5TH June 2020, organised by Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology, Mumbai.
29.Two weeks online FDP on Online Teaching & Learning in India (17-22nd June 2020) under GAD-TLC of MHRD (PMMMNMTT) Department of Political Science (Bodoland University, Assam).
30.One week online FDP on LateX in association with Spoken Tutorial Project Indian Institute Of Technology from 15th June to 19 jUNE 2020.
31. AICTE approved FDP on Pedagogy for online and blended teaching -learning Process by IIT Bombay September 14 2017- October 12 2017
Resource person contribution:
Delivered Lectures in Engg . Physics in Gharda Technology Of Engg. (2007)
Delivered Lecture at Rajendra Mane College of Engineering.(2008)
Delivered lecture at Yadavrao Tasgaonkar College of Engineering and Mnagement 2014.
Academic leadership meet on “Activity based learning” in TCET, ISO Quality in TCET .
Book Published
1. Applied Physics I First edition 2012
2. Applied Physics II first edition 2012
3. Applied Physics I second edition 2013
4. Applied Physics II second edition 2013
5.Applied Physics I third edition 2016
6. Applied Physics II third edition 2016
7.Applied Physics I fourth edition 2017
6. Applied Physics II fourth edition 2017
Syllabus setting committee:
1. Physics under autonomy First Year
2. Physics for BTech in Data Science , under autonomy. First Year
3. Activity based Learning for SEM III & SEM IV under Autonomy Second Year.
Initiatives :
Ist year NSS in 2005 as First NSS coordinater
Activity Based Learning in all 6 branches SE under the guidance of Dean Academics, TCET.
Ist Industrial visit in First year 2015 under the guidance of Principal TCET.
Ist time EWPPC in FE under the guidance of Principal TCET.
Ist minor research grant in TCET.
Ist AICTE book published under TCET affiliation .
NCASH 2016 , National Conference in Applied Science and Humanities.
Grants:
1. 40,000/ Minor Research grant for " Synthesis and Characterization of conducting polymer composites" 2010 Under UOM.
2. 50,000/- Minor research grant for " Synthesis characterization and Gas Sensing properties of conducting polymer / metal oxide nanocomposites" ,2014, UOM
Membership of Professional Bodies:
Lifetime Member of Indian Society of Technical Education (ISTE)
Languages known: English, Hindi, Gharwali.