Landmark Achievement in Research & Innovation
Saifee Golden Jubilee Quaderia College has made a historic mark in its 72-year legacy with a monumental achievement — the successful registration and grant of a Government of India Patent for a groundbreaking invention titled “Hyperspectral Imaging Device for Plant Health”.
This marks the first-ever design patent obtained not just by the college but by any institution in Burhanpur district in the field of science and technology, setting a new benchmark for academic excellence and innovative research in the region.
About the Invention
This state-of-the-art device is a revolution in agricultural and plant science. Equipped with:
● A high-resolution camera, multispectral sensor, and inbuilt light source.
● AI-driven spectral analysis producing real-time chlorophyll and plant health maps.
● Touchscreen interface, wireless connectivity, and a weather-resistant body for both field and laboratory use.
It assesses chlorophyll absorption, photosynthetic efficiency, and plant stress, making it an essential tool for modern sustainable farming and crop management.
Team Behind the Innovation
This patent was successfully conceptualized and submitted under the expert guidance of Dr. Talib Yusuf, Director of the college. The invention is the result of relentless efforts by the
college’s research team:
● Prof. Nikhat Yasmin
● Prof. Shabnam Kausar
● Prof. Shagfeen Mirza
● Prof. Shakira Ansari
● Prof. Sakshi Jadhav
● Prof. Varsha Shah
● Prof. Azharuddin
● Prof. Ritu Malvi
● Prof. Ashok Jadhav
● Prof. Abdoulaye Dawara
The Patent was granted on 7th April 2025, and the official certificate was issued on 11th April 2025.
A First for Burhanpur — A Giant Leap for SGJQ
This innovation and patent grant elevate Saifee Golden Jubilee Quaderia College as a front runner in research and development, particularly in interdisciplinary science, agriculture, and technology. It places the college on the national map of academic institutions contributing to India’s innovation ecosystem.
Recognition & Impact
● Mr. Mulla Ali Asghar Takliwala, Secretary of the Management Committee, congratulated the team and called it a “historic moment for the college and the city.”
● Principal Md. Ismail Bafati remarked, “This achievement will not only inspire our students but also transform Burhanpur into a hub for scientific research.”
Why SGJQ is Gaining National Attention
● 72 years of legacy in quality education and community development
● Emerging as a center for research, innovation, and entrepreneurship
● Green campus with modern infrastructure and research-ready labs
● Strong leadership and dynamic faculty committed to academic excellence
● Interdisciplinary approach encouraging collaboration between science, technology, and agriculture
● Proven ability to take research from concept to patent
