PUJA DURWAS MESHRAM
Summary
Dedicated teaching professional with expertise in Physics and Engineering Physics, skilled in delivering effective theoretical and practical instruction. Experienced in curriculum planning, student-centered teaching, laboratory management, and academic mentoring. Committed to developing students' conceptual understanding, critical thinking, and academic performance through engaging teaching methodologies.
Overview
3
3
Languages
1
1
Certification
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Professor
Priyadarshni College of Engineering
Nagpur, Maharashtra
09.2025 - 05.2026
- Delivered undergraduate theory and laboratory courses in Engineering Physics using student-centred teaching methodologies.
- Planned, developed, and implemented course curricula, lesson plans, instructional materials, assignments, and assessment strategies aligned with Outcome-Based Education (OBE) principles.
- Conducted Physics laboratory sessions, including experiment setup, demonstrations, safety compliance, and hands-on practical instruction.
- Designed and evaluated examinations, assignments, quizzes, and laboratory assessments to measure student learning outcomes.
- Performed student assessment, result analysis, and academic performance evaluation to support continuous improvement in teaching and learning.
- Prepared and maintained Course Outcomes (CO)–Programme Outcomes (PO) mapping and related academic documentation for accreditation and quality assurance processes.
- Managed laboratory facilities, equipment, inventories, maintenance records, and practical documentation to ensure effective laboratory operations.
- Mentored and advised students on academic progress, project work, and overall professional development.
- Contributed to syllabus planning, curriculum revision, departmental meetings, academic administration, and examination-related responsibilities.
- Delivered interactive lectures, tutorials, seminars, and practical demonstrations, fostering active learning, critical thinking, and improved student engagement.
- Collaborated with faculty members to enhance teaching quality, academic planning, and departmental initiatives.
Physics Teacher
Origin Academy Tumsar
07.2022 - 02.2025
- Delivered engaging Physics lectures for Classes XI and XII, covering core concepts aligned with the prescribed curriculum.
- Developed lesson plans, study materials, assignments, and practical activities to enhance conceptual understanding and improve student learning outcomes.
- Explained complex Physics concepts through real-world applications, demonstrations, and problem-solving strategies to deepen student engagement.
- Encouraged critical thinking, analytical skills, and problem-solving abilities through challenging numerical problems, projects, and application-based learning activities.
- Supported students in developing strong foundations in Physics concepts and preparing for higher education opportunities.
- Conducted regular assessments, evaluated classwork, assignments, and examination papers to monitor student progress and academic performance.
- Provided constructive feedback and academic guidance to support students' academic growth and informed career counselling.
- Maintained classroom discipline and created a positive, interactive learning environment.
- Built strong subject expertise in Semiconductor Physics, AC Circuits, Electrostatics, and Magnetic Materials.
Physics Teacher
Society Junior College Usrra
07.2021 - 04.2022
- Prepared lesson plans and delivered engaging lectures, enhancing student comprehension and interest in physics.
- Taught physics to class 11 and 12 students, fostering critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Developed and utilised diverse assessment strategies to ensure all students grasped key physics concepts.
Physics Teacher
St. John Mission Minority High School and Junior College Tumsar
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Designed and delivered engaging physics lessons for students in classes 9-12.
- Designed and conducted laboratory experiments to enhance practical understanding of physics concepts increasing 20% improvement in students' lab performance.
- Conducted regular assessments and practical exams to monitor student progress and identify areas for improvement.
- Provided constructive feedback on assignments and exams, facilitating student growth and understanding.
Education
B.Ed -
central india college of Education of B.Ed
Nagpur, MH07-2026
MSC - PHYSICS, Atomic and Molecular Physics
Government institute of science college
Nagpur01-2021
BSC - PCM
Government institute of science college
Nagpur01-2019
12 th - PCMB
Janta Junior College Tumsar
Tumsar01-2016
10 th -
Janta High school Tumsar
Tumsar01-2014
Skills
- Outcome-based education
- Curriculum design
- Lesson Planning
- Mapping outcomes
- Student Assessment
- Lab management
- Academic Documentation
- Digital tools
- Engineering Physics
- Malviya Mission Teacher Training Programme(MM-TTP)
Languages
English
Upper Intermediate
B2
Hindi
Proficient
C2
Marathi
Advanced
C1
Certification
NEP Orientation & Sensitization Programme (MM-TTP), A+, Conducted under UGC Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Programme (MM-TTP), Jointly organized by UGC-MMTTC, Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University and Priyadarshini College of Engineering, Nagpur, 2025-12-01, 2025-12-09
Timeline
Assistant Professor
Priyadarshni College of Engineering
09.2025 - 05.2026
Physics Teacher
Origin Academy Tumsar
07.2022 - 02.2025
Physics Teacher
Society Junior College Usrra
07.2021 - 04.2022
Physics Teacher
St. John Mission Minority High School and Junior College Tumsar
01.2019 - 01.2021
B.Ed -
central india college of Education of B.Ed
MSC - PHYSICS, Atomic and Molecular Physics
Government institute of science college
BSC - PCM
Government institute of science college
12 th - PCMB
Janta Junior College Tumsar
10 th -
Janta High school Tumsar