Government First Grade College, Khanapur-591302
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GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA DEPARTMENT OF COLLEGIATE EDUCATION GOVERNMENT FIRST GRADE COLLEGE, KHANAPUR-591302 DIST: BELAGAVI STATE: KARNATAKA (AFFILIATED TO RANI CHANNAMMA UNIVERSITY, BELAGAVI) PHONE: 08336- 223083 Website: www.gfgckhanapur.com Email: [email protected] gfgc.kar.nic.in/khanapur/ SELF STUDY REPORT: MARCH 2016 TRACK ID-KACOGN 24085 SUBMITTED TO National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) POST BOX NO.1075 NAGARBHAVI, BANGALORE-560072 KARNATAKA GOVERNMENT FIRST GRADE COLLEGE, KHANAPUR DIST-BELAGAVI-KARNATAKA PHONE: 08336- 223083 Website: www.gfgckhanapur.com & gfgc.kar.nic.in/khanapur/ Email: [email protected] GFGCK/NAAC/SSR/2016/ Date: To, The Director, National Accreditation and Assessment Council, P. O. Box No. 1075 Nagarbhavi, Bangalore – 560 072 Karnataka Dear Sir, Subject: Regarding uploading of Self Study Report (SSR) of our college on the institutional website Reference: Track ID KACOGN 24085 With reference to above, the Self Study Report is uploaded on our website: gfgckhanapur.com & gfgc.kar.nic.in/khanapur/ on 11/3/2016. The college NAAC Track ID is KACOGN 24085. The hard copies of SSR of our college will reach you in stipulated time. This is for your kind information and perusal. Thanking you, Sincerely CONTENTS SL. No PARTICULARS PAGE No A Acknowledgement 1 B Preface 2 Part-I C Executive Summary and SWOC Analysis 3 D Vision and Mission 9 Profile of college 10 Part-II E Criteria-Wise Inputs Criterion-I : Curricular Aspects 22 Criterion- II : Teaching–Learning and Evaluation 37 Criterion- III : Research, Consultancy and Extension 58 Criterion- IV : Infrastructure and Learning Resources 80 Criterion-V: Student Support and Progression 91 Criterion-VI: Governance, Leadership and Management 103 Criterion-VII: Innovations and Best Practices 122 F Evaluative Reports of the Departments English 128 Kannada 132 Hindi 136 Marathi 140 Commerce 144 History 150 Sociology 155 Political Science 160 Economics 164 Computer Science 169 Physics 173 Mathematics 177 Business Administration 181 G Declaration by the Head of the Institution 185 H Annexure 1 UGC 2 (f) Status Certificates (a) & (b) 186 2 University Affiliation Certificates (a) & (b) 187 3 Master Plan of the College Building 188 4 List of the College Staff 189 I Photo Corridor 191 SELF STUDY REPORT- MARCH 2016 A: ACKNOWLEDGEMENT It gives me immense pleasure in presenting the Self Study Report (SSR) of our college to the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) Bangalore for accreditation. At the outset I would like to thank the Principal Secretary, Department of Higher Education, Commissioner, Director, Additional Director, Joint Director and Staff of the Department of Collegiate Education, Bangalore. Further I extend my thanks to the Joint Director and the Staff, Regional Office of the Department of Collegiate Education, Dharwad for their support and encouragement. I owe my thanks to Dr. Ramesh S. Mangalekar, Principal for his constant support at every stage of NAAC process and also being the guiding force behind SSR submission. My deep sense of gratitude to Dr. Siddalingaswamy, Co-ordinator, Quality Assurance Cell, Department of Collegiate Education, Bangalore, for constant guidance and sparing precious time to review the NAAC report and also for providing valuable suggestions to us. The teachers in general and members of IQAC/NAAC team in particular and office staff worked hard with dedication and finished the preparation of Self Study Report of the institute for submission of accreditation to the NAAC Bangalore. The IQAC/NAAC interacted intensively with the departments and also with the individual faculty members. It also gets co-operation, advice and suggestions from the President and members of our College Development Committee, Alumni and Parents Association as well. The support and encouragement from various cells and committees have also been enormous. I hope and believe that the NAAC will appraise and justify our sincere endeavor. I extend my heartfelt thanks to one and all, who have spared their precious time to extend their valuable suggestions, support and co-operation. Smt. Suvarna S. Walikar Steering Committee Co-ordinator GOVERNMENT FIRST GRADE COLLEGE, KHANAPUR 1 SELF STUDY REPORT- MARCH 2016 B. PREFACE Government First Grade College, Khanapur was established in 2007 with the sole intention of making higher education accessible to the students of the region. Since 2007, college has been extinguishing the intellectual thirst of hundreds of students every year. With each passing year, student strength of the institution has been on the rise and this appears to be a clear testimonial for its quality education. The college was started in the Government Primary School Building with Arts, Commerce and B.B.A programmes and in the year 2010-11 the B. Sc course was started. Since its inception, the institution has been making a steady progress both at the level of curriculum and infrastructure. At present the College Development Committee president along with all the members of CDC are striving hard for the development of the college. There has been a continuous process to motivate our students through various initiatives and grievance redressal system to make them continue with their higher studies and encourage them to become good citizens. Previously this institution was affiliated to Karnataka University, Dharwad and from 2010-11 onwards it is Affiliated to Rani Channamma University, Belagavi. It is a multi- faculty institution offering teaching instructions in both media i.e. Kannada and English. The present strength of the college is 440 including students of B.A/B.Com/ B.B.A and B.Sc. Out of this male consists 113 and female 327. With highly qualified teaching staff and efficient non-teaching staff, college has attracted a good number of students. The creditable points in this college are the affordable fees structure and the admission policy, which admits students irrespective of caste, creed and economic status. Date: 13.02.2016 Principal GOVERNMENT FIRST GRADE COLLEGE, KHANAPUR 2 SELF STUDY REPORT- MARCH 2016 B. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY AND SWOC ANALYSIS Government First Grade College, Khanapur, has been in existence from 2007, catering to varied needs of aspirants hailing from diverse rural society. The Institution is providing best education to large number of students belonging to scheduled caste, scheduled tribe, OBC, economically poor, less-privileged, marginalized and all other weaker sections of the society at affordable cost as directed by the Department of Higher Education, Government of Karnataka. The college has been offering four under graduate (UG) programs namely B.A/B.Com/ B.B.A and B. Sc courses to 440 students of the region. College aims to start more value added, Add on courses in the years to come. Co-curricular activities are conducted to provide better environment for students so that they can improve their knowledge and enhance their potential. At present 39 teaching (permanent and guest faculties) and 07 non-teaching staff members serve the institution. The college organizes remedial classes and bridge courses for weaker students. It gives them an opportunity to identify their weaknesses and get required help from the concerned teacher. The Self Study Report has been prepared evaluating its quality based on the following seven criteria highlighting key aspects under each criterion. CURRICULAR ASPECTS The institution follows the curriculum prescribed by the affiliating Rani Channamma University, Belagavi. In addition to the prescribed curriculum, student’s knowledge on various other academic areas is widened by special lectures, seminars and workshops organized by the Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC). The Department of Collegiate Education, Government of Karnataka has also been trying its best to enhance student’s skills on life and vocation by organizing special programmes like Angla, Naipunya Nidhi, Star, Vikasana and Manavathe. Feedback is taken from students about these programmes to assess their validity. Feedback is also sought from students on teachers and the institution, GOVERNMENT FIRST GRADE COLLEGE, KHANAPUR 3 SELF STUDY REPORT- MARCH 2016 which helps in enhancing the education provided to them. The college provides equal importance to extra-curricular activities as the institution believes that they are also vital for the overall growth of a student’s personality. TEACHING-LEARNING AND EVALUATION As it is a government institution, admission is provided to all deserved students. Disabled students are provided with all the required amenities. Equal attention is paid to slow and fast learners. Students are educated to respect women and environment and mankind. Teachers are encouraged to make use of technology so as to make the teaching- learning activity more successful. IQAC plays a major role in organizing special lectures, seminars and workshops for the benefit of both teachers and students to improve the teaching-learning activity in the college. As library plays a vital role on one’s learning, efforts are made to keep it updated and advanced. Teachers are motivated to take up research activities and to attend training programmes provided by various government as well as private agencies/institutions to upgrade knowledge. The activities of teaching- learning are evaluated through tests, examinations and feedback system. RESEARCH, CONSULTANCY AND EXTENSION The college has always encouraged teachers to engage in research related activities. One national and one state-level conference,