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IQAC - Annual Quality Assurance Report
Annual Quality Assurance Report
For the Year 2005-06
In pursuance of the national action plan of the NAAC, internal quality
assurance cell (IQAC) has been established as a post accreditation quality
sustenance measure in our institution. IQAC consists of the following.
1. Prof. H.G. Pankaja - Principal - Chairman
2. Sri M.R. Nagaraj - SGL - Coordinator
3. Sri Srikant Vanakudari - SGL - Member
4. Smt. K.R. Kavitha - SSL - Member
5. Dr. H.R. Ramakrishnaiah - SSL - Member
6. Dr. B.K. Meera - SGL - Member
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The Plan of action chalked out by the IQAC in the beginning of the year
towards quality enhancement and the outcome achieved by the end of the
academic year. It consists of :
a) Continuation of the already existing programs and
b) The launching of new programmes for the current year.
After taking stock of the changes brought about in the academic year
2004-05, IQAC decided to consolidate the gains made as well as work on
areas which have not been successfully tackled in the previous years.
These strategies are as follows:
Ø Improving and honing communicative skills for teaching
/learning purposes; by
i. Equipping the institution with audio visual gadgets like
LCD projector, OHP etc.
ii. Training students for public speaking in English and
other vernacular languages
iii. Training students for drafting correspondence.
Ø Conducting programs operated to develop and organize study
skills
Ø Providing efficient administrative support through
computerization etc.
Ø Increasing inputs available for students by:
i. Computerized library facilities
ii. Counseling services for career / personal challenges
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iii. Arranging special lectures for importing life skills and
iv. Promoting, identifying and encouraging skills, talents /
abilities in events for culture and sports.
Ø Organization of educational tours and industrial visits
Ø Improving the ‘septic quotient’ by commemorating through the
observation of important occasions like National Science Day,
World Environment Day Bio-Diversity Day, etc.
Ø Upgrading the library stock by purchasing recent volumes,
editions and journals.
Ø Maintaining repairing and upgrading of structure and
infrastructure as a regular basis (auditorium and labs).
Ø Motivating faculty to take up minor/ major research projects.
Ø Strengthening the college level CDC
Ø Organizing seminars workshops etc. towards enrichment of
knowledge and skills.
Ø Planning to take up consultancy services.
Ø Strengthening the alumni network
Ø Conducting remedial classes for weak students
Ø Setting up full-fledged IQAC unit.
Ø Strengthening of the institution industry interface
Ø Establishing a science club
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(1) Activities undertaken to reflect the goals and objectives of the institution
a. Supporting students to overcome their personal hurdles in areas
other than academics spheres.
b. Through utilization of Scholarships and Awards.
c. Instituting cash Awards to toppers.
d. Participation of students in Cultural and Sports competition has
been increasing. The talents among the students are identified,
encouraged and trained in the filed of their talent. They are also
provided a platform to venture..... their talent. This has resulted in
the regular increase in the number of Awards and this has provided
a better identity to the institution.
e.
(2) New Academic Programs Initiated (UG/PG)
· Creating an environment conducive to obtain an autonomous status.
· Developing institutional skills to obtain more PG courses.
· Setting up of a new independent lab for computer science and
Environmental science department
· Establishment of Edusat unit
· Establishment of IQAC
· Establishment of career counseling cell
·
(3) Innovation in curricular design and transaction.
Since June 2004 the semester system has been followed, in
accordance with Bangalore University guidelines and syllabi. The change
has incorporated the latest developments. Teachers are equipped to face
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the new challenges i.e., in their subject. They also are facilitated to
participate in various seminars and workshops.
(4) Interdisciplinary programs
a Personality development programs
a Eco tourism programs
a Education opportunities in other countries.
(5) Examination reforms implementation
ä As this college is affiliated to Bangalore University, the
examination system followed is as per the University guidelines
and regulations.
ä Periodic evaluation and assessment through monthly tests etc.
ä Preparatory examinations are also conducted.
f.
(6)Candidates Qualified : NET/SLET/GATE
-NIL-
(7) Total No. of Seminars / Workshops Conducted
Sl.No. Department Details
1 Physics World year CD found ofPhysics.....
2 Biotechnology Perspectives in IPR
(8) Research Projects:
Sl.No. Department Details
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1 Chemistry 02
2 Physics 01 Ongoing UGC
3 Botany & Minor 02 applied
4 Microbiology Major 02 applied
(9) Patents generated:
-NIL-
(10) New Collaborative Research Programs:
Sl.No. Department Details
1 MathematicsKuvempu University, BUB,UGC-DAS Centre in FluidMechanism
2 Physics IUCAA
(11) Research Grants received from various agencies:
Sl.No. Department Funding Agency
1 Chemistry DYSP
2 Mathematics UGC
3 Physics UGC
(12)Details of FIP Research Scholars:
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Sl.No. Name Department Place of Deputation
1 Smt. G. Vidya Reddy Chemistry Bangalore University
2 Sri. Y. Venkateshappa Physics Bangalore University
(13) Citation Index of Faculty Members and Impact Factor:
-NIL-
(14) Honours / Awards to the Faculty
-NIL-
(15) Generation of Internal Resources:
-NIL-
(16) Details of Departments getting SAP / COSIST / DST / FIST etc.
assistance/ recognition
-NIL-
(17) Community Services:
T An effective blood donation programme at the betallion level was
organized in the college, 113 units of blood were donated to Kidwai
Hospital, Bangalore and 20 units to Command Hospital, AirForce,
Bangalore.
T 39 NCC-Army Cadets were sent to First Aid training classes. It was
organized by St. John’s Ambulance Association, Bangalore.
T The NCC-Army of this College had organized a Traffic Control
Training Programme in which a few cadets of our college
underwent a training for 5 days
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T NSS Activities
1. 27-28, August 2005Two days Seminar on ‘Yuva Prerana’ at
Yavanika, Bangalore.
2. 20.8.05 – 05.09.05 Communal Harmony Fortnight
3. 21.9.2005 Vanamahothsava Celebration
4. 24.9.2005
N.S.S. Foundation Day Celebration;
Planting 50-60 different plants were
undertaken.
5. 01.10.2005 Participation in Blood donation
6. 05.10.2005Participation in ‘Human Values Challenges’
Workshop
7. 21.10.2005HIV/AIDS Programme Peer Educators
Training Programme in Colleges.
8.20.10.05 to
29.10.05
Participation in Leadership Camp and Bio
diversity Conservation Camp
9. 07.01.2006 ‘HAM’ Radio Training Program
10. 12.02.2006 Participation in ‘Dream India-2006’
11. 18.03.2006Inauguration of Eco Club & Consumer
Club
12. 16.01.06 – 25.01.06 Annual Special Camp at Muthanallur
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(18) Teachers and Officers newly recruited :
-NIL-
(19) Teaching-Non Teaching ratio :
80 : 40 : : 2 : 1
(20) Improvement in the Library Services:
(a) New books to provide for the new syllabus under the semester
scheme.
(b) Data entry is in progress.
(c) New CDs’ have been procured.
(d) Library automation is in progress.
(e) Back Volumes have been maintained for reference.
(f) Bar-coding cataloguing is in progress.
(g) Equipped recently with advanced network Xerox machine.
(h)
(i)
(21) New Books / Journals subscribed and their total value :
733 books - Rs. 1,02,764/-
15 Journals - Rs. 2,000/-
(22) Courses in which Students assessment of teachers is introduced and
action taken on student feedback :
As per the guidelines from NAAC, every year students’ feedback on
teachers’ academic performance is recorded in the prescribed pro-forma.
The recordings have been screened judiciously.
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(23)Unit Cost of Education :
Rs. 16,000/- per student.
(24)Computerization of administration, process of admission, examination,
results and issue of certificates :
� Salary has been computerized- ECS mode of Salary disbursement
has been adopted.
� Computerization is in progress and it will start from 2006-07.
� Admission process is computerized.
(25) Increase in infrastructure facilities :
i. The College building is under the maintenance of the State Public
Works’ Department. It has taken several steps to provide basic
necessities for the teaching and non teaching staff. Apart from this, a
part of the funds is being invested on the renovation of the existing
building.
ii. The College auditorium has been extended and renovated with
generous donation of Rs. 2 Lakhs by MLC Sri. M.Krishnappa.
iii. Jain Group has donated 200 Chairs worth Rs.50,000/-
iv. With these improvements, the auditorium is now fit to conduct
seminars and workshops. The College has a ‘Film Appreciation Club’
which aims at screening the ‘Best Movies’ of the World. The
auditorium is fit for screening such movies.
v. The Environmental Science Laboratory has been established with
generous donations from Philanthropists. The total sum received for
this purpose is around Rs. 70,000/-
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vi. At the departmental level, the improvements in the infrastructure is
as follows.
vii. The principal’s chamber & other departments have received new
furniture.
viii.
Sl.
No.
Department Equipments acquired
1 Statistics Equipment worth Rs.10,000/-
2 Geology 4 Pocket Stereoscopes
3 Environmental
Science
Spectrophotometer, Microscopes and
Glasswares worth Rs.70,000/- (as
mentioned earlier)
4 Botany and
Microbiology
LAF, Spectrophotometer, Electronic
balance, Colorimeter, PH meter,
Distillation Unit, Transilluminator,
Cooling Centrifuge, Microscopes,
Micropipettes, Electrophosis Kit
5 Biotechnology All quartz DDU, Digital colorimeter,
PH meter, Binocular Microscope,
Micropipettes, Digital Water Bath,
Gel Shakers
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(26) Technology up gradation :
_ Computerization of the existing Library is in process.
_ A few departments in the college are well equipped with hi-tech
audio visual teaching aids like PPP.
(27) Computer and Internet access and training to teachers & Students;
� Computer Labs have been provided with a few more Advanced
Computer Systems.
� Computer facilities have been provided to all PG Departments of the
College.
(28) Financial Aid for Students :
1. Scholarship to all SC/ST Students.
2. Scholarship to OBC Students
3. Scholarship to Physically challenged Students.
4. Zindal Scholarships.
5. Scholarship assistance through philanthrophists.
6. National merit scholarship.
7. C.V.Raman Scholarship for meritorious science students.
8. Sanchi Honnamma scholarship for girl students.
(29) Activities and support from Philanthrophists and Alumni Association :
8The College auditorium has been extended and renovated with a
generous donation of Rs. 2 Lakhs by MLC Sri. M.Krishnappa.
8 Jain Group of Association has donated 200 Chairs worth Rs.50,000/-
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(30) Activities and support from the Parent-Teachers Association :
a Many Teachers have been financing poor students for their education
and personal needs.
a Some of the parents have contributed essential items to the college.
(31) Health Services :
l The College has subscribed to various Health Magazines to create
health awareness.
l NSS and NCC Units regularly organize blood donation camps.
l A couple of lectures pertaining to Health Awareness have been
organized.
32)Performance in sports activities :
Level Games / athleties Outcome
Intercollegiate A Netball
B. Volleyball
C. Handball
D. Basketball
Secured 2nd place at
RPA College
Secured 4th place at
National College,
Basavanagudi
Secured 2nd place at
Central College
Secured 4th place at
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CMRIT
Inter university Netball
Archery
4 students represented
All India inter
university netball
championship held at
Patiala / Punjab
Represented Bangalore
University
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(34)Students’ achievements and awards :
Sl.
No.
College to which
sent
Participated
Event
Prize
Obtained
1 SJRC Group Song III Prize
2 Maharani Lakshmi
Ammanni College
Mad Ads I Prize
3 Home Science
College
Group Song I Prize
4 Home Science
College
Mad Ads III Prize
5 Maharani’s Arts
College, Bangalore
Model making Rolling Shield
(35) Activities of Career Guidance & Counselling Unit :
þ 3 Lectures have been organized for the students in career
guidance and entrepreneurship.
þ A Campus interview in the form of a written test was organized
for the students of Mathematics of IV Semester MSc. Around
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45 candidates participated in the interview. The Collaboration
was with ‘Career forum-MBA entrance’.
þ 24 students were sent to the off campus interview held at
MSCW Bangalore-01, by IBM-India Pvt. Ltd. One candidate
has been selected in the interview.
þ A few more career guidance lectures will be organized in due
course in the college premises.
þ The institution has a ‘counselling wing’ apart from a career
guidance cell. The wing contains expert personnel who have
undergone 3 weeks training at NIMHANS. The training
focused on problems pertaining to adolascent stress, psycho-
somatic disorders, sexuality, peer pressure, examination fear
etc. The counselors are expected to identify diffidence, stress
and other personal problems among students in order to
counsel them. Problems range from peer pressure, financial to
identity-building issues. So far many students have benefited
improved socially and academically through this counseling
cell.
(36) Placement services provided to students :
A few departments which offer post graduate courses especially have
regularly arranged campus interviews. Certain UG departments like
computer science etc. have also organized campus interviews. Several
students have been placed in prestigious organizations like BIOCON, IBM,
INFOSYS, EDUCAMP, SAMI, GANGAGEN, INDICOM SOFT etc.
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(37)Development Programs for Non-teaching staff :
§ Total Quality Management (TQM) Training was arranged for non-
teaching staff by The Commissioner of Collegiate Education.
§ Computer Training was given for selected staff members.
(38) Healthy Practices of the Institution :
a The College has a ‘Theatre Appreciation Club’ meant for training
interested students in the following areas :
· Acting
· Direction
· Music
· Choreography
· Lighting Design
· Properties.
a The College staff of both the teaching & non-teaching departments
have actively participate in the theatre club activities.
a Ethnic Day is being organized every year in college to create an
awareness about our rich heritage.
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a A few members of the faculty were invited as translation experts for
SLET exams from Kuvempu University.
a Various competitions have been held at the college level to inculcate.
cultural values and a healthy competitive spirits among the
students.
a Healthy events like wall poster keeping, news plate keeping, have
been conducted. Tours have been arranged to NGO establishments.
a 2 NCC Army Cadets have been declared best cadetsat camps.
a A few teaching staff have been invited as resource persons by various
institutions.
a The institution brings out a tri-monthly college newsletter called
‘Savi’.
a The institution has 7 recognized research guides. They are guiding
MPhil and Ph.D degrees, being awarded from different universities
like BUB, PRIDE, Bhartidasan University, Kuvempu University.
a Several research publications have come out from the Institution in
various national and international journals.
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a Several Staff members have presented / participated in various
National / International Conferences, Workshops, Seminars,
Symposia etc.
(39) Linkages developed with National / International, Academics /
Research bodies :
¥ Indira Gandhi National Open University study centre has been
functioning in our institution. Our college is sharing the resources of
IGNOU study centre i.e. CD’s, TV, Sound system, Study Material etc.,
reciprocally, we have provided laboratory facilities etc.
¥ The institution is proud to declare that it has been recognized as one
of the centers for ‘EDUSAT’ programme to be launched in
collaborator with ISRO and VTU.
¥ The department of Biotechnology of our college has signed MOU with
Integrated Bio-technology Extension (IBX) to carry research activities
in the Department. The project run under this MOU is “purification
& Characterization of proteases from soil bacteria”
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Details the plans of the institution for the next year
Ø Applied for permission to start MCA
Ø To improve the academic performance of the students
Ø Establish a Karate Court.
Ø To conduct the intercollegiate cultural fest – ‘Samskruthi’
Ø To organize “arthamanthana” from department of Economics for
conducting programmes and seminars.
Ø To equip college with intercom and internet facility.
Ø To conduct National / State level seminars, workshops etc.
Ø To furnish all the class rooms with glass boards
Ø To provide notice boards for all the departments.
Ø To plan for landscaping within the college campus.
Ø To increase financial provision for awarding meritorious students.
Ø To successfully launch the edusat programmes
Ø To improve the parking facilities
Ø To establish and upgrade departmental libraries
Ø To establish a forum for promoting interdisciplinary interactions.
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