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<p>Dr. Swapnali Lotlikar is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Information Technology and Convenor of the Examination Committee at SVKM's Usha Pravin Gandhi College of Arts, Science and Commerce (Autonomous). She holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science and has over 14 years of dedicated teaching, research, and academic examination administration experience.</p>
<p>Her core areas of scholarly expertise include Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Analytics, and Software Engineering. As Examination Convenor, Dr. Lotlikar plays a pivotal role in maintaining academic integrity, semester end evaluation protocols, and credit-based grading mechanisms under the autonomous curriculum framework.</p>
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<p>Mrs. Sunita Gupta is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Information Technology at SVKM's Usha Pravin Gandhi College of Arts, Science and Commerce (Autonomous). She holds an M.Sc. in IT, an MCA, and is SET-qualified in Computer Science and Applications, with over 11 years of academic teaching and technical mentoring experience.</p>
<p>She serves as the Convenor of the College Grievance Redressal Cell and is an active member of the Unfair Means Inquiry Committee and Women Development Cell. Her teaching expertise spans Enterprise Web Programming, Mobile Application Development, Database Systems, and Cyber Security.</p>
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<p>Dr. Manisha Divate is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Information Technology and Data Science at SVKM's Usha Pravin Gandhi College of Arts, Science and Commerce (Autonomous). She holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science and brings over 13 years of academic teaching, data science research, and curriculum innovation experience.</p>
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