Dr. Annasaheb Shinde College of Agricultural Engineering and Technology, MPKV, Rahuri

Academic Calendar

Locate Us - +

Dr. Annasaheb Shinde College of Agricultural Engineering and Technology
Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri, Maharashtra

Home / Department / Farm Machinery & Power Engineering / Staff

Agricultural Process Engineering

Irrigation & Drainage Engineering

Farm Machinery & Power Engineering

Soil & Water Conservation Engineering

Renewable Energy Engineering

Staff

Teaching
Non-Teaching

Dr. Sachin M. Nalawade

Professor and Head

sm.nalawade@gov.in

9422382049

Farm Machinery & Power Engineering

Dr. Pravin Bhaskar Kadam

Associate Professor

pbkmpkv@gmail.com

9423438589

Farm Machinery & Power Engineering

Dr. Avdhoot A. Walunj

Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering

aawalunj@gmail.com

9403188542

Mechanical Engineering

Dr. Pranav P. Pawase

Assistant Professor

pawasepranav@gmail.com

7737585186

Farm Machinery and Power Engineering

Shri S.Gadge

Junior Mechanic

Shri. Manoj B. Bhavsar

Draughtsman

Dr. Sachin M. Nalawade

Professor and Head

sm.nalawade@gov.in

9422382049

Google scholar

Orchid

Research Gate

Field of Specialization :Farm Machinery & Power Engineering

Educational Qualification :

Degree	Subject	University	Year
Ph. D.	Farm Machinery & Power Engineering	Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture & Technology, Udaipur	2017
M. Sc./M. Tech.	Farm Machinery & Power Engineering	Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri	2001
B. Tech.	Farm Machinery & Power Engineering	Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri	1996

Experience

Designation	Duration	Place
Senior Research Assistant (Farm Machinery and Powe	19th Oct 2001-13th Oct 2003	Dr. B. S. Konkan Krishi Vidyapeeth, Dapoli
Assistant professor (Farm Machinery and Power)	13th Oct 2003 - 1st September 2009	Dr. B. S. Konkan Krishi Vidyapeeth, Dapoli
Associate professor (Farm Machinery and Power)	2nd September 2009 - Till date	Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri

Awards

Scientific Publications

Nalawade S.M., A.V.Gajakos, V.V.Aware, A.G.Powar. 2007. Design and Development of Hand Operated Cashew nut Sheller. The Cashew. Vol. xxi no.3 (13-19)
Aware V. V., S.M. Nalawade, A.G. Powar, N.C. Chaudhari and S. K. Jadhav. 2007. Determination of Physical – Mechanical properties of Raw and Steamed Cashewnut. The Cashew. Vol. xxi no.3 (6-12)
Nalawade S. M., A. V. Gajakos and L. D. More. 2008. Performance Evaluation of Tie – Ridger. Agriculture Update. vol. 3 no. (1-2)
Gajakos A. V., S.M. Nalawade, V.V. Aware, S.B. Patil and B. B. Thakur. 2008. Development and Performance Evaluation of Coconut Dehusker. Agriculture Update.vol. 3 no. (1-2)
Nalawade S. M., P. A. Turbatmath and A.V. Gajakos. 2009. Development and Performance Evaluation of Tractor Operated Jowar Reaper Windrower. New Agriculturist. vol. 20 (1-2)
Nalawade S.M., A.V. Gajakos, P.A. Bandekar. 2008. Development of Manually Operated Areca-Nut Husker. New Agriculturist. vol. 19 (1-2)
Gajakos A.V., S.M. Nalawade, S. M. Palaka. 2008.Performance Evaluation of Paddy Drum Seeder. New Agriculturist . vol. 19 (1-2)
Aware V. V., S.V. Aware, S.M. Nalawade, D.M. Mane and R.P. Patil. 2008. Development of Proximity Distance Sensor Based Electronic Metering Mechanism for Three Rows Planter. Agriculture Update. vol. 3 no. (3 – 4)
Pathak S. V., N. A. Shirsath, A. V. Gajakos, S.M. Nalawade, K. D. Gharde. 2007. Development of an Electronic Information System on Farm Mechanization. BIOVED. vol. 18 (1-2)
A. B. Lende, R. V., Sangalikar, P. B. Kadam and S.M. Nalawade. 2011. Performance Evaluation of Improved Tractor Drawn Weeder. Green Farming. Vol 2 (5): 596-597
A. B. Lende, R. V., Sangalikar, S.M. Nalawade and P. B. Kadam. 2011. Electronic Metering Mechanism for Bullock Drawn Planter. Green Farming. Vol 2, No.6
Dattatraya Londhe, Sachin Nalawade, Ganesh Pawar, Vinod Atkari, Sachin Wandkar. 2013. Grader: A review of different methods of grading for fruits and vegetables. Agric Eng Int: CIGR Journal. Vol. 15, No.3 217
Kad V.P., H.G. More, S.M. Nalawade and V.L. Kanawade. 2015. Effect of moisture content on engineering properties of custard apple (Annona squmosa L.) seeds. Green Farming. Vol 6, (6): 1385-1387
Nalawade S.M., V.P. Kad and A.V. Gajakos. 2017. Development of okra cutter holder. Journal of Krishi Vigyan. . 6 (1): 54-57.
Nalawade S.M., A.K. Mehta, S.M. Mathur, A.K. Shrama and G.S. Tiwari. 2017. Physical properties of sugarcane and comparison of frictional properties of one and two budded setts. Green Farming. Vol 8, (4): 952-956.
Nalawade S.M., A. K. Mehta, Nikhil Sane and Nikhil Joshi. 2017. Faster sugarcane planter machine for shorter planting period under climate change. Journal of Agricultural Research and Technology. 42 (3): 15-22
R. V. Sanglikar, M. M. Pacharne, S.M. Nalawade, P. B. Kadam, A.B. Lende and P. A. Turbatmath. 2017. Development and performance evaluation of pedal operated castor decorticator. Contemporary Research in India. Vol. 7: Issue: 4: 73-78
Shaikh S.M., Bastewad T.B., Sangalikar, R. V., Deshmukh, V.D., S.M. Nalawade and Pawar D.D.. 2018. Performance evaluation of tractor operated onion bulb planter. Contemporary Research in India. special Issue: 64-66
N.M. More, T.B. Bastewad, R.V. Sangalikar, S.M. Nalawade, V.D. Deshmukh, P.B. Kadam and D.D. Pawar. 2018. Performance evaluation of power operated detopper and grader machine for harvested onion crop. Contemporary Research in India. Special Issue: 95-97
Nalawade S.M., A.K. Mehta and A.K. Sharma. 2018. Sugarcane planting techniques: a review. Contemporary Research in India. Special Issue: 98-104
Nalawade S.M., V.P. Kad and A.V. Gajakos. 2018. Development of manually operated areca-nut dehusker. Multilogic in Science. vol: VII, issue: XXV, 346-348
Nalawade, S.M. and V P Kad. 2018. Study on the Comparative Evaluation of Cashew Nut Shellers. Journal of Krishi Vigyan. 6(2) 226-228
Sachin Vilas Wandkar, Yogesh Chandra Bhatt, H. K. Jain, Sachin M. Nalawade, Shashikant G. Pawar. Real-Time Variable Rate Spraying in Orchards and Vineyards: A Review. Journal of Institution Engineers India, Ser. A. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40030-018-0289-4
GB Yenge, VP Kad and S.M. Nalawade. 2018. Physical Properties of Maize (Zea mays L.) Grain. Journal of Krishi Vigyan. 7 (Special Issue) : 125-128
VP Kad, GB Yenge and SM Nalawade. 2018. Rheological Properties of Custard Apple Pulp-Flakes. Journal of Krishi Vigyan. 7 (Special Issue) : 135-138

Dr. Pravin Bhaskar Kadam

Associate Professor

pbkmpkv@gmail.com

9423438589

Google scholar

Orchid

Research Gate

Field of Specialization :Farm Machinery & Power Engineering

Educational Qualification :

Degree	Subject	University	Year
Ph. D.	Farm Machinery and Power Engineering	Maharana Pratap University of Agril. And Technology, Udaipur, Rajasthan	2020
M. Tech.	Farm Machinery and Power Engineering	Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri.	2008
B. Tech.	Agricultural Engineering	Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri.	1993

Experience

Designation	Duration	Place
Assistant Professor	2009 to till date	Dr. A. S. College of Agril. Engg. and Tech., MPKV, Rahuri.

Awards

Scientific Publications

Ghadge S.B., Deshmukh V.D. and P.B.Kadam (2005). Development and field testing of power tiller drawn earthing up cum fertilizer applicator in wide row sugarcane crop. Bhartiya sugar, 29(2):13-15.
Ghadge S.B., Deshmukh V.D. and Er.P.B.Kadam (2005). Power tiller operated chipper shredder for Agricultural Waste Management. Agrobios Newsletter, IV(4): 61-62.
Kadam P.B., L.V.Gharte, V.A.Slave and V.N.Mate (2009). Development and performance evaluation of power tiller drawn planting and interculturing equipment for groundnut. Int, J. of Agricultural Engineering, 2(1):79-84.
Mate V.N., V.A.Slave and P.B.Kadam (2009). Study of moisture content and resistance of airflow of blackgram.. Int, J. of Agricultural Engineering, 2(1):28-30.
Turbatmath P.A., Y.C.Bhat and P.B.Kadam (2011). Development and field evaluation of tractor operated onion transplanter. Int, J. of Agricultural Engineering, 4(1):52-55.
Turbatmath P.A., Y.C.Bhat, H.K. Jain and P.B.Kadam (2011). Performance evaluation of tractor operated 8 row semi automatic onion transplanter . Agricultural Engg. Today, 35(4): 19-22.
Kadam P.B., V.D. Biwal , H.T. Mahale and S.S. Deore. (2011). Performance evaluation of tractor mounted rotavator. Int. J. of Applied Agricultural & Horticultural Sciences, 2 (5): 593-595.
Lende A. B., R. V. Sanglikar, P. B. Kadam and S. M. Nalawade (2011). Performance Evaluation of the Improved Tractor Drawn Weeder. Int. J. of Applied Agricultural & Horticultural Sciences, 2 (5): 596-597.
Lende A. B., R. V. Sanglikar, S. M. Nalawade and P. B. Kadam (2011). Electronic Metering Mechanism for Bullock Drawn Planter. Int. J. of Applied Agricultural & Horticultural Sciences, 2 (6): 739-741.
Kale K.M., A.B.Lende, P.B.Kadam, S.V.Rane and A.D.Dhakane. (2011). Modification and performance evaluation of pedal operated rotary type groundnut decorticator-cum-cleaner. Int. J. of Agriculture, Environment and Biotechnology, 4(1): 67-72.
Kadam, P. B., Mathur, S. M., Turbatmatb, P. A., Mehta, A. K., Sharma, A. K. and Singh P. K. (2017). Development and performance evaluation of Tractor drawn basin lister for in situ moisture conservation. Contemporary Research in India (ISSN 2231·2137): UGC Approved Journal No. 62441· NAAS Score 2017: 3.23.
Kadam P.B., Mathur S.M., Nalawade S.M. and Upadhye S.K. (2020). Effect of basin listing technology for in situ moisture conservation in vertisols. International Journal of Agriculture Sciences. ISSN: 0975-3710 & E-ISSN: 0975-9107, Volume 12, Issue 12,

Dr. Avdhoot A. Walunj

Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering

aawalunj@gmail.com

9403188542

Google scholar

Orchid

Research Gate

Field of Specialization :Mechanical Engineering

Educational Qualification :

Degree	Subject	University	Year
Ph. D.	Farm Machinery and Implement	National Institute of Technology Karnataka	2018
M. Sc./M. Tech.	Farm Machinery and Implement	Savitribai Phule Pune University	2014
B. Tech.	Mechanical Engineering	Savitribai Phule Pune University	2012

Experience

Designation	Duration	Place
Assistant Professor	17.05. 2014- 11.06.2015	SRES, College of Engineering, Kopargaon
Assistant Professor	07.06.2018- till date	M.P. K.V. Rahuri

Awards

Promising Engineer Award-2019 by Institution of Engineers, India

Scientific Publications

A. Walunj, A. K. Hussein, Heat Transfer Enhancement in Heat Pipe Using Nanofluid – A Review, Int. J. on Theo. Appl. Research in Mech. Engg., 4(1) (2015) 65-70. [ISSN: 2319-3182]
A. K. Hussein, A. Walunj, Applications of Nanotechnology to Enhance the Performance of the Direct Absorption Solar Collectors, J. of Thermal Engineering, 6(1) (2016) 355-366. [ISSN: 2148-7847].
A. Walunj, A. Sathyabhama, Dynamic Pool Boiling Heat Transfer Due To Exponentially Increasing Heat Input-A Review, Procedia Technology, 25 (2016) 1137-1145. [ISSN: 2212-0173]
A. Walunj, A. Sathyabhama, Comparative study of pool boiling heat transfer from various microchannel geometry, Applied Thermal Engineering, 128 (2018) 672-683. [ISSN: 1359-4311]
A. Walunj, A. Sathyabhama, Transient CHF enhancement in High Pressure Pool Boiling on Rough Surface, Chem. Engg. Processing 127 (2018) 145-158. [ISSN: 0255-2701]

Dr. Pranav P. Pawase

Assistant Professor

pawasepranav@gmail.com

7737585186

Google scholar

Orchid

Research Gate

Field of Specialization :Farm Machinery and Power Engineering

Educational Qualification :

Degree	Subject	University	Year
B. Tech.	Agricultural Engineering	Dr. BSKKV, Dapoli	2015
M. Tech.	Farm Machinery and Power Engineering	MPUAT, Udaipur	2017
Ph. D.	Farm Machinery and Power Engineering	MPKV, Rahuri	2023
ASRB-NET	Farm Machinery and Power Engineering		2023

Experience

Designation	Duration	Place
Test Engineer	August, 2017 to March, 2019	Farm Machinery Testing Centre, MPUAT, Udaipur

Awards

Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj National Research Fellowship (CSMNRF-2020)
Poster Presentation Award in International Symposium on “Robotics in Agriculture” organised by CAAST-CSAWM, MPKV, Rahuri
Best Research Scholar Award by Just Agriculture Education Group, Chandigarh
Oral Presentation Award in ISAE convection 2022.
Poster Presentation Award in ISAE convection 2024.

Scientific Publications

Pawase P.P, Nalawade S.M. Walunj, A.A, Bhanage G. B, Kadam P B, Durgude A G, Patil M R. Comprehensive study of on-the-go sensing and variable rate application of liquid nitrogenous fertilizer Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, 2024, 216: 108482
Pawase P.P, Nalawade S. M, Bhanage G. B, Walunj A. A, Kadam P B, Durgude A G, Patil M R. Variable rate fertilizer application technology for nutrient management: A review. International Journal of Agricultural and Biological Engineering 2023, 16(4): 11-17.
P..P. Pawase, S. M. Nalawade and N.R.N.V. Gowripathi Rao Design and Development of Variable Rate Applicator for on Target Dispensing of Fertilizer in Agriculture Eco. Env. & Cons. 2024, 30 (3) pp. 1283-1293
N. R. Gatkal, S. M. Nalawade, P. P. Pawase Design of a Motorised Maize Sheller and Optimisation of its Operating Parameters Journal of Agricultural Engineering (India) [JAEI]. 2023, 60 (3):233-250
P. P. Pawase, J. K. Khurdal, N. R. Gatkal, S. M. Nalawade Development of automated pesticide application system Plant Archives, 2024, Vol. 24, No. 1, pp. 411-418
Pawase, P. P., Gatkal, N. R., Khurdal, J. K.,and Nalawade,S. M. Performance evaluation of tractor mounted boom sprayer on chilly crop Environment Conservation Journal., 2023, 24 (2):61-69,
Pawase, P. P., Pawar,P. R. Nalawade, S. M. Dhande, K. G. and Bhanage, G. B. Laboratory Performance Evaluation of Tractor Mounted Boom Sprayer on Brinjal Crop. Journal of Agriculture Research and Technology,2022, 47(1): 60-65
J. K. Khurdal, T. B. Bastewad, K. B. P Phalphale, P. P. Pawase, , S. M. Nalawade, S. C. Bhangare, P. R. Sapkale and A. V. Solanke Performance evaluation of tractor operated two row forward reverse rotavator for sugarcane crop International Journal of Research in Agronomy 2024; 7(1): 193-196
Khurdal JK1, Kadam PB2, Gatkal NR1, Pawase PP1 and Bastewad TB 2 Work related musculoskeletal disorders in agricultural workers: An Overview Current Advances in Agricultural Sciences 2022, 14(2): 132-136
Pawase, P., Meena, S. S., Bhanage, G. B. and Nalawade S. M. Design of Pressure Relief Valve for Control Valve Assembly of Tractor Mounted Hydraulic Boom Sprayer, Journal of Agriculture Research and Technology, 2022, 46(1), 103-104.
Pawase, P. P., Pawar,P. R. Nalawade, S. M. Dhande, K. G. and Bhanage, G. B. Laboratory Performance Evaluation of Tractor Mounted Boom Sprayer on Brinjal Crop. Journal of Agriculture Research and Technology,2022, 47(1): 60-65
R. R. Pawar, P. P. Pawase, S. M. Nalawade, K. G. Dhande and G. B. Bhanage Performance evaluation of air carrier sprayer with axial flow blower in vineyard Journal of Agriculture Research and Technology,2021, 46(2): 202-206.
R. R. Pawar, P. P. Pawase, N. R. Gatkal, J. K. Khurdal, S. M. Nalawade Development of Axial Flow Blower for Small Tractor Operated Air-assisted Sprayer J. Agric. Res. Technol., 48 (1) : 152-160 (2023)
Dhande K.G., Pawase P.P., Kadam R.K. Performance Evaluation of Manually Operated Coconut Dehuskers Asian Resonance, 2016, Vol.-V, Issue-III
P. P. Pawase, R. R. Kadam and K. G. Dhande Ergonomical evaluation of selected manually operated coconut dehuskers International Journal of Agriculture and Environmental Research, 2016, Volume:02, Issue:03: 499-513
Reshma Kadlag, Pranav Pawase, Jagdish Khurdal and Narayan Gatkal Modification and performance evaluation of manually operated groundnut decorticator The Pharma Innovation Journal 2022; 11(2): 36-41
Aniket Pawar, Avdhoot Walunj, Sachin Nalawade, Pravin Kadam, Vikram Kad, Pranav Pawase Ergonomic evaluation of self-propelled Alfalfa harvester International Journal of Agricultural Invention, 2024 9(2): 60-65
Sanvedana Dabhade, S. M. Nalawade, P. B. Kadam, A. A. Walunj, P. P. Pawase Design and development of conveying system for wheel mounted Alfalfa Harvester International Journal of Agricultural Invention, 2024, 9(2): 71-82

Dr.Annasaheb Shinde College of

Agricultural Engineering and Technology,

Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri, Maharashtra.

Location

Central Campus,

M.P.K.V, Rahuri, Dist-Ahemednagar,

Maharashtra, India - 413722.

02426-243232

adcae.mpkv@gmail.com

Dr. Sachin M. Nalawade

Professor and Head

sm.nalawade@gov.in

9422382049

Farm Machinery & Power Engineering

Dr. Pravin Bhaskar Kadam

Associate Professor

pbkmpkv@gmail.com

9423438589

Farm Machinery & Power Engineering

Dr. Avdhoot A. Walunj

Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering

aawalunj@gmail.com

9403188542

Mechanical Engineering

Dr. Pranav P. Pawase

Assistant Professor

pawasepranav@gmail.com

7737585186

Farm Machinery and Power Engineering

Shri S.Gadge

Junior Mechanic

Shri. Manoj B. Bhavsar

Draughtsman

Important Links

Quick Links