The Department of Hindi was established in 1960.The faculty consist 2 professors, 2 Readers and 4 lecturers. But now a days there are 2 Professors (1 selected + 1 CAS) 2 Readers, 1 Lecturers, 1 Lecturer on Contractual basis is working in the Department.

The Department of Hindi has been well recognized by scholar in the coupling for giving remarkable contribution in faculty members in the field of India politic, Textual criticism linguistics seminars, workshops of various levels for the college and university teacher.

• Prof. Dr. U.S. Upadhyay went to Budapest University, Hungery under SCCR scheme from 12th Feb.2005 to 31st Dec.2007.

• Prof. Dr. Tukaram Patil just now honored by Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, and Research Foundation International, Delhi on 5th Sept.2008 and Aum swami (Dr.) Omanand sarswati Rut Amrit Mahotsva, Chitoudgarh (Rajasthan) on 15 & 16th March 2008 for his services in non Hindi speakers area. He worked as the Head of the Department from 12th Feb.2005 to 12th Feb.2008.

The Department has a heritage of great scholars as the Head of the Department. Dr. Bhagirath Mishra was the first Head of the Department. The contribution in the Department as well as Hindi Literature is remarkable. Dr. Anand prakash Dixit is an Eminent Professor as the Department. He is a well known great critical in Hindi Literature. His contribution towards the literature, criticism, medieval poetry, Modern Hindi of prose poetry was countable. He land down the working system of the department on sound footing though he didn’t have many faculty members to help him he did manage the multifarious activities of the department with the help of visiting faculty. He introduced the M.A. Prayojanmulak Hindi (Functional Hindi) course in the Department .This department run the grid course all over India first time.

Prof. Umashankar Upadhyay gave the sight linguistics to the department as well as Hindi teachers and students. He framed the Varian type of syllabus for Universities and foreign language courses. He arranged many refresher courses and seminars. He designed the syllabus of credit semester course.

Prof. Tukaram Patil is not only continuing various actives of the department with the help of colleagues but he also aspires for the expansion of the department as a Head. He arranged several national and state level seminars within a short span of time. He arranged lecture series of eminent scholars of Indian writers, thinkers, and translators. He started Kriti charch satra for the students to develop the research, attitude of ability speaking write and discussions to Hindi. He arranged many SET/NET workshops, study tours and labor scheme programmers. He purchased books for department library worth of Rs. 100000/-

Prof. V. N. Bhalerao is now acting as a Head of the department. He has a sound knowledge of Dalit literature and trends in modern Hindi Literature & Linguistics. He has working on the various B.O.S. Comminutes of Nanded, Aurangabad & Solapur University.

Dr. Surekha Zade is serving the Hindi Department since 1986, teaching M.A., M. Phil. & P. G. Diploma in Hindi translation. She is a research guide for M. Phil. & Ph. d. In her illustrious career, She has worked on the editorial board of HSSC, Pune, IIE, Pune & Balbharti, Pune. She is VC’s nominee on various committees and even worked on examination/selection committees of other Universities in Maharashtra & Madhya Pradesh. She has also been felicitated by the Honarary chief Minister of M.P.

Department running two separate M.A. degree courses and translation Diploma, ideally speaking there should have been at learn two posts of professors and course of research assisters in the department. However every faculty member is not only caring out of the assigned work efficiently but is also committed is academic growth and development of the department.

Every year the department admits 60 students for M.A.-I Hindi & 30 students for M.A.-I Prayojanmulak Hindi and the same member to M.A. II for the both course adequate while giving admissions all the rules of Government of Maharashtra are observed. The students have to face competition for security admissions  not only students from the state but from the abroad to once admitted they are assured of quality education valuable guidance and Nemours forestation for their growth. A good proportion of male and female students as well as reservation category students from the M.A. Hindi classes for the M. Phil. Degree course 15 students are admitted every year. It is needles to say that the admissions are strictly according to merit candidates eager to join Ph.D. work also rush to the department. Due to the reticulum of member (maximum 8 students per guide) the Department has to be very careful while selecting the candidates.

The dept. has complete autonomy as far as academic programs are concerned. Since the year 2003-04 the semester system has been introduced. The course contents are revised/modified as per the impact of globalization of liberalization has been thoroughly considered. The dept. provides the guidance for NET/SET/SRF students as well as the facilities of departmental library and computers guidance is also provided to the students who appear at the MPSC/UPSC exam.

There is continual interaction with several educational and technical institutions like various degree college, CQAEA, All India radio, Ordanance Factory, AUCCA, DPS, Kendriya Hindi Schools, NCL, HEMRL, ARDE.

Scholars visited our Department for the sake of various committee, workshops, seminars, and special lecture series