Achievement Microbiology

The Dept. has NABL accredited VRDL for H1N1 and COVID-19 testing.
The Department is doing the RTPCR for Covid 19 actively in the Covid 19 pandemic.
Microbiology UG distinctions consistently – 47 UG distinctions in last 5 yrs.
Total 35 Publications in National & International Journals by faculty.
The services lab has enrolled with IAMM EQAS program since 2015, and constantly scoring more than 95%.
Successfully organizing CME, Guest Lectures and conducting Infection control practices Trainings regularly.
Guiding UG students for STS-ICMR projects and elective postings.
Dr. Sandhya Kulkarni has successfully completed NPTEL course on “Educational Leadership and Team Effectiveness” on Swayam platform.
Department celebrates ‘International Infection prevention control” and “Antbiotic awareness week” every year by organizing different sensitization programs.
Dr. Sandhya Kulkarni has received Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Sadbhavana Award for Outstanding Achievements and Remarkable role in the field of Education by International Institute of Education & Management on 24th May 2018 at New Delhi.
Dr. Sadhana Chate has received Rashtriya Gaurav Award for Meritorious Services, Outstanding Performance and Remarkable Role by India International friendship society at New Delhi on 7th May 2017 at a Seminar on Economic growth and National Integration by the hands of Dr. Bhishma Narayan Singh, Former Governor of Tamil Nadu and Assam.
Dr. Swati Sahai, Assistant Professor, received the Best Researcher Award in the field of Microbiology by Scientific Laurels in 2025.
Ms. Avlyn Gomendes presented an oral paper titled “ Prevalence of biofilm forming bacteria among clinical isolates and their antibiotic resistance pattern” under the guidance of Dr. Swati Sahai, Assistant Professor in 52nd Annual Conference of the Research Society of BJ Govt Medical College & SGH Pune on 22nd June 2026.