NAAC Reaccreditation-Third Cycle Evaluative Report of the Departments INDEX BOOK II Evaluative Report of the Departments Contents Page No UG Departments Department of English 03-18 Department of Kannada 19-31 Department of Hindi 32-37 Department of Sanskrit 38-45 Department of History 46-54 Department of Economics & Rural Development 55-64 Department of Political Science 65-74 Department of Psychology 75-82 Department of Journalism 83-91 Department of Home Science 92-101 Department of Physics 102-112 Department of Chemistry 113-123 Department of Mathematics 124-130 Department of Botany & Biotechnology 131-144 Department of Statistics 145-151 Department of Computer Science 152-157 Department of Commerce & Management 158-169 Department of N.C.C. 170-174 PG Departments Department of PG Studies in Social Work 176-187 Department of PG Studies in Mass Communication & 188-196 Journalism Department of PG Studies in Psychology 197-206 SDM College (Autonomous) Ujire 1 NAAC Reaccreditation-Third Cycle Evaluative Report of the Departments Department of PG Studies in Biotechnology 207-216 Department of PG Studies in Chemistry 217-228 Department of PG Studies in Commerce 229-239 Department of PG Studies in Physics 240-247 Department of PG Studies in English 248-257 Department of PG Studies in Statistics 258-263 Department of PG Studies in Economics 264-269 Post Accreditation Initiatives 270-273 Enclosures Certificate of Compliance Declaration by the Head of Institution BOOK I Sl. Contents Page No No 1. Preface i 2. Steering Committee ii - iii 3. Executive Summary 1-8 4. Profile of the Institution 9-19 5. Criterion-Wise Analytical Report 20-181 6. Enclosures Annexure – 1. Audited income and expenditure statement Annexure – 2. Accreditation Certificate 2 f Certificate Certificates of Grant of Autonomy Minority Certificate SDM College (Autonomous) Ujire 2 NAAC Reaccreditation-Third Cycle Evaluative Report of the Departments Department of English 1. Name of the department & its year of establishment. • Department of English • Established in 1966 2. Name of programmes / courses offered (UG, PG, MPhil, PhD, Integrated Masters; Integrated PhD etc) • English is offered as a core subject in BA • Two year language course in BA, BSc, BCom • One year language course in BBM, BCA • Additional English course for overseas students 3. Inter-disciplinary courses and departments involved: Nil 4. Annual / Semester / Choice based credit system. Semester and credit based system 5. Participation of the department in the courses offered by other departments. Faculty handles classes on • Writing skills (review writing, report writing) and Communicative skills (anchoring, interview) in the Journalism subject • History of English literary criticism • Influence of English literature on Kannada literature in Kannada subject 6. Number of teaching posts sanctioned and filled. (Professors/Associate professors/ Asst. Professors) Sanctioned Filled Professors - - Associate Professors - - Asst. Professors 06 06 7. Faculty profile with name, qualification, designation, specialization, (DSc/DLitt/ PhD/MPhil etc) No. of Name Qualification Designation Specialization Years of Experience Asst. Indian Dr. MA, Professor Literature 26 Shankaranarayana K. MPhil, PhD and Head in English Linguistics MA, DFE Asst. and Indian Gajanana R. Bhat 19 (PhD pursuing) Professor Literature in English Sooryanarayana Asst. MA ELT 13 Bhat P Professor SDM College (Autonomous) Ujire 3 NAAC Reaccreditation-Third Cycle Evaluative Report of the Departments Asst. Literary Pavitra Jain MA 4 Professor Criticism Clarence V Asst. Literary MA 1 Fernandes Professor Criticism Asst. Literary Rakshitha MA 1 Professor Criticism 8. Percentage of classes taken by temporary faculty – programme-wise information There is no temporary faculty as all vacant positions are filled. 9. Programme-wise Student Teacher Ratio : 2014-2015 Sl. Students’ Programme Staff Ratio No Strength 1 BA (Optional) 78 5 15:1 2 BA BCom BSc (Language) 1092 6 182:1 3 BBM, BCA (Language) 121 2 61:1 Total 1291 6 215:1 10. Number of academic support staff (technical) and administrative staff: sanctioned and filled Common central support staff 11. Number of faculty with ongoing projects from a) national b)International funding agencies and c)Total grants received. Mention names of funding agencies and grants received project- wise. Sl. Funding Faculty Project Grants (Rs.) No Agency Dr. Shankaranarayana MRP 1 UGC 1,20,000=00 K completed MRP 2 G R Bhat UGC 1,35,000=00 completed MRP 3 Shashikant S Kurodi UGC 1,00,000=00 submitted MRP 4 Sooryanarayana Bhat UGC 97,400=00 submitted MRP 6 Rooparani UGC 1,10,000=00 Ongoing Total Grants Received 5,62,400=00 12. Departmental projects funded by DST-FIST; DBT, ICSSR, etc.; total grants received: Nil 13. Research facility : Nil SDM College (Autonomous) Ujire 4 NAAC Reaccreditation-Third Cycle Evaluative Report of the Departments 14. Publications: Number of papers published in peer reviewed journals (national / International): Published in peer reviewed journals: 1. Bhat, G. R. (2014), “Post-colonial Issues in Mahesh Dattani’s Plays”, POETCRIT: An International Refereed Bi-annual Journal of Literary Criticism and Contemporary Poetry (ISSN 09702830) (Vol-XXVII No.1) 2. Shankaranaryana, K (2010), “Girish Karnad and Indian Theatre Tradition”, Shodha (ISSN2249-0396) (pp. 74-85) 3. Shankaranaryana, K (2013), “Karnad Revisits Indenous Folk in Naga-Mandala”, Shodha, (ISSN2249-0396) (pp. 60-71) 4. Kurodi, Shashikant S (2012), “Subaltern Concerns in A. K. Ramanujan’s Translation Speaking of Siva”, Shodha (ISSN 2249- 0396) (pp57-63) 5. Kurodi, Shashikant S (2013), “A.K.Ramanujan and cross-cultural Negotiations”, Shodha (ISSN 2249-0396) (pp61-66) Published in Proceedings: 1. Bhat, G R (2013), “Theme and Technique in Dattani’s Plays with Spl Reference to Seven Steps Around The Fire and Do the Needful”, The Theatre of Mahesh Dattani a National Seminar (ISBN978-81- 926011-0-6) St. Mira’s College for Girls, Pune 2. Shankaranaryana, K (2012), “Folk Revisited in Karnad’s Folk Play Flowers (A Monologue)” Selected Papers Publication- International Conference on English Literature-2012- (ISBN-978- 81-927042-3-4) TBAK College for Women Kilakarai Ramanathapuram Tamil Nadu 3. Kurodi, Shashikant S (2012), “Multi-Cultural Landscapes in Ramanujan’s Poetry”, PLTL–2012 National Seminar Proceedings (ISBN 978-81-920120-0-1) Indira Gandhi (Sr) College, Nanded, Maharashtra (pp 276-279) 4. Bhat, Sooryanarayana (2012), “Library Utilisation Index and Readership in a College Library – A Study” (ISBN 81-910145-2-5) NSHarinarayana JSS College of Arts Science and Commerce, Mysore 5. Bhat, Sooryanarayana (2012), “Issues Concerning the management of Reusable Learning Repositories [eContent]: A Library Perspective”, (ISBN 81-85216-45-6) Dr. B Ramesha Indian Library Association, Delhi Editing Books: Shankaranarayana K. Member of Editorial Board, Shodha, a Research Journal with ISSN 2249-0396 SDM College (Autonomous) Ujire 5 NAAC Reaccreditation-Third Cycle Evaluative Report of the Departments Books with ISBN numbers with details of publishers: 1. Shankaranarayana, K (2013), History, Myth, Legends and Oral Traditions in the Plays of Karnad, Lambert Academic Publishers, Deutschland, Germany (ISBN 978-3-659-39946-6) 2. Shankaranarayana, K (2013), Karnadara Natakagalallina Charithre, Purana, Mathu Jaanapadada Bagegina Adhyayana (Kannada) SDM College, Ujire 3. Kurodi, Shashikant S a) Kushwant Singh's Delhi as a Metaphor of Power Published by Lambert Academic Publishers (Online), Deutschland, Germany 2013, ISBN 978-3-659-46337-2 b) Poem: We are all… POETCRIT: An International Refereed Bi- annual Journal of Literary Criticism and Contemporary Poetry DC Chambial, Editor, POETCRIT, Maranda - 176102 (HP) ISSN 09702830 Vol-XXVII No.1 Jan.2014 15. Details of patents and income generated: Nil 16. Areas of consultancy and income generated Department offers free consultancy services in Communication Skills, English Language Teaching and Phonetics to the English teachers of surrounding Primary schools, High schools and PU Colleges 17. Faculty recharging strategies Staffs are deputed to participate in orientation and refreshers programmes, workshops and seminars. 18. Student projects • Percentage of students who have done in-house projects including inter-departmental - 100%. 94 Student Research Projects have been completed during the last four years • percentage of students doing projects in collaboration with industries / institutes : Nil 19. Awards / recognitions received at the national and international level : Nil 20. Seminars/ Conferences/Workshops organized and the source of funding (national/ international) with details of outstanding participants, if any. ‘E Lit Fest’ – A National Level Literary Fest – the Bard of Stratford –upon –Avon on 10 and 11 January 2014 SDM College (Autonomous) Ujire 6 NAAC Reaccreditation-Third Cycle Evaluative Report of the Departments 21. Student profile course-wise: Language papers – BA/BSc/BBM/BCA 2010 – 11 Result Name of the Applications Selected October 2010 April 2011 Course received M F A P % A P % I & II Sem BA English 170 59 111 157 95 60.5 146 132 90.41 Language I & II Sem B Sc English 208 59 149 188 185 98.4 190 188 98.95 Language I & II Sem B Com English 270 123 147 260 256 98.46 262 260 99.24 Language I & II Sem BCA English 56 27 29 52 50 96.15 52 52 100 Language I & II Sem BBM English 80 43 37 77 76 98.7 77 77 100 Language II & IV Sem BA English 134 42 92 128 123 96.09 128 128 100 Language II & IV Sem BSc English 137