B.Sc. (Hons.) Environmental Science

Program Outline

B.Sc. (Hons/Hons with Research) Environmental Science is a 4-year undergraduate level bachelor’s degree program focused on environmental pollution and its treatment technologies. The course involves the study of air, water, soil and plastic pollution and their composition, their history, and other processes involving them.

Theory Courses give the foundation for development of logical thinking and the Practical’s gives hands on experience towards the Industrial Requirements.

This course is spread over 8 semesters and covers subjects like chemical aspects of environment, industrial rules and regulations, environmental management system, study of natural resources and groundwater amongst several others. This course is a blend between the science and technology catering the industrial and academic needs.

Eligibility

(a) Maharashtra State Candidate:

  • The Candidate should be an Indian National and having domicile of Maharashtra state and / or born in Maharashtra state.
  • The candidate must have completed 10+2 or an equivalent qualification with a Science background and should have appeared for the MGMU-CET 2025. A non-zero score in the MGMU-CET 2025 is mandatory for eligibility.
OR (b) All India Candidates:
  • The Candidate should be an Indian National.
  • The candidate must have completed 10+2 or an equivalent qualification with a Science background and should have appeared for the MGMU-CET 2025. A non-zero score in the MGMU-CET 2025 is mandatory for eligibility.
International Candidates:
  • The candidate must have completed 10+2 or an equivalent qualification with a Science background and should have appeared for the MGMU-CET 2025. A non-zero score in the MGMU-CET 2025 is mandatory for eligibility.

Key Features:

  • The curriculum is structured in accordance with the Learning Outcomes-Based Curriculum Framework (LOCF) and is fully aligned with the National Education Policy (NEP – 2020).
  • Students are provided with the opportunity to select minor courses and open electives based on their interests across various disciplines.
  • Students develop competencies in utilizing scientific tools for effective problem-solving.
  • Expert lectures are organized as part of the Academic-Industry Connect Program.
  • Students are engaged in field projects that foster the development of research ideas.

Career Opportunities:

Upon successful completion of the B.Sc. (Hons.) Environmental Science program, students will be:

  • Equipped to work with government organizations such as State Pollution Control Boards (SPCB), the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), and other state and district-level agencies.
  • Skilled in addressing and resolving environmental pollution issues within industrial settings.
  • Proficient in designing and implementing pollution control and treatment technologies for both industrial and governmental use.
  • Qualified to contribute to private environmental consultancy firms.
  • Prepared to participate in and support various nationally and internationally funded environmental projects.


Dr. Praful Shinde


Dr. Pranaya Diwate



Dr. Ganesh T. Pawar


Dr. Balaji B. Mulik


Dr. Mohammed Khaja Moinuddin Siddiqui



Prof. Karuna Ghodki


Dr. Asha Dagar


Dr. Vidya Suresh Deshmukh



Dr.Nikeshkumar N Ingle


Dr. Suchita Subhashrao Gadekar


Dr. Sankalpa Nitin Navathar


Ms. Kalpana Dnyaneshwar Shinde


Sanket Durgadas Jadhao


Dr. Rutwik Shedge

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WEB DEVELOPMENT LAB

This Laboratory is used by second year as well as third year students for carrying out Practicals related to Web development, Python, Android, JAVA, Database management systems etc.

LABORATORY RESOURCES (EQUIPMENT)

Hardware: Lenovo Gen 7 B250 V250 DT, RAM 8 GB,1 TB HDD (20 Nos.)

Software: Windows 10, Android studio, Eclipse


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SOFTWARE ENGINEERING LAB

This Laboratory is used by second year as well as third year students for carrying out practical related to Big data Computing, Mobile computing, Microprocessor programming, Image processing etc.

LABORATORY RESOURCES (EQUIPMENT)

Hardware: Lenovo Gen 7 B250 V250 DT, RAM 8 GB,1 TB HDD (20 Nos.)

Software: Windows 10, WEKA Tool, R-Tool, Mongo DB, Hadoop, APACHE PIG, HIVE


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DATABASE LAB

This Laboratory is dedicated to the Red hat academy. Students learn different certification courses like RHCSA, RHCE under this academy.

LABORATORY RESOURCES (EQUIPMENT)

Hardware: Lenovo Gen 7 B250 V250 DT, RAM 8 GB,1 TB HDD (20 Nos.)

Software: RHEL 7


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SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT LAB

This Laboratory is used by third year students for carrying out practicals related to Software Engineering, Computer networks, Enterprise Resource Planning etc.

LABORATORY RESOURCES (EQUIPMENT)

Hardware: Lenovo Gen 7 B250 V250 DT, RAM 8 GB,1 TB HDD (20 Nos.)

Software: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Codeblocks.