

Learn from the best mentors
The most important factor of the art college is its faculty members who are professional and dedicated in imparting knowledge & experience to every student who can focus and develop their skills and abilities that will last a lifetime and enhance their creative thinking.

Uday N. Wele
Principal
- M.F.A. in Typography (2012) with distinction, Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, Aurangabad.
- Retired as a Senior Lecturer from Sophia Polytechnic, Mumbai after 26+ years of service.
- 10 years of experience in advertising agencies in Mumbai and Dubai.
- Founder and Organizer of Climb K2, a Visual Communication Seminar at Sophia Polytechnic. The seminar features eminent personalities from the art, design, and advertising field and attracts over 800 + students from various art institutes across India.
- Worked closely with the Directorate of Art as an expert in several committees.
- Judge for the 55th and 62nd Maharashtra State Art Exhibition.
- Expert for revision of syllabus and regulations for higher art examinations by the Directorate of Art in association with MSBTE (Maharashtra State Board Technical Education).
- Member of the Board of Studies (2009 and 2015).
- Winner of the 60th Maharashtra State Art Award (2019-20) in Applied Art.
- Recipient of APEX 2019, an honor for excellence in teaching.
Teaching Staff
- Prof. Tulsidas L. Naik – MFA (Applied Art),
- Prof. Tukaram A. Morajkar– (H.O.D) – MFA (Applied Art), Dip. A. Ed.
- Prof. Suyog S. Vete – MFA (Applied Art)
- Prof. Atmaram A. Shirodkar – G.D.ART (Painting)
- Prof. Prajakta U. Kumbhar– MFA (Applied Art)
- Prof. Siddhesh A. Nerurkar – MFA (Applied Art)
- Prof. Dhananjay V. Parab – BFA ( Applied Art )
- Prof. Radha P. Gawde – G.D Art ( Applied Art )
- Prof. Chetan R. Jagtap – MFA (Applied Art)
Visiting Faculty

Shri. Gopi Kukde
Ad GURU

Prof. Vinay Saynekar
Academic Guide

Shri. Achyut Palav
International Calligrapher

Shri. Mahendra Parab
Art Director

Prof. Prajakta Parvatikar
Rachana Sansad College of Applied Art

Shri. Saurabh Karandikar
Creative Director

Shri. Sarang Kulkarni
Type Designer & Co-founder at Ek Type

Shri. Sachindra Puthran
Creative Mentor

Mr. Nilesh Jadhav
Illustrator

Shri. Gangadharan Menon
Writer and Photographer

Prof. Sunil Nandoskar
Ex Professor Sir J.J. School of Art

Shri. Ashish Naik
Creative Art Director
Dedicated advertising professionals