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GOVERNMENT OF MIZORAM GOVERNMENT KAMALANAGAR COLLEGE CHAWNGTE, MIZORAM Affiliated to Mizoram University & Recognised under 2f and 12B of the UGC Act, 1956 Motto - ‘TOWARDS EXCELLENCE’ PROSPECTUS (2018 – 2019) Welcome to - GOVT. KAMALANAGAR COLLEGE Postal Address - Kamalanagar, Chawngte, Mizoram PIN : 796772 Phone : 0372-2563078 E-mail Id. : [email protected] Website : www.gknc.in THE COLLEGE Government Kamalanagar College is co-educational Under Graduate (UG) Degree College, and abbreviated as GKNC. It is located in Kamalanagar, Chawngte, the Headquarters of Chakma Autonomous District Council (CADC) in Mizoram. The area was purely Tribal belt, as enshrined by the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution of India. It was bounded by 318 km of Indo-Bangladesh border in the West, and 404 km of Indo- Myanmar border at the south, and the CADC was at the tip of India international border in Mizoram state. Entirely, it is Tribal inhabited area, where majority of the population is Chakma (Tribal), but different other tribal communities, like Bawm (Mizo), Pang (Mizo), Tlanglau (Mizo), Bru, other Mizo sub-tribes, and few businessmen of non-tribal communities subsistent their lives in the headquarters and nearby villages. GKNC is mono-Institute, and offer ‘Arts’ stream only. The College was started by some aspire educationists on 4th April, 1992, and give student admission for Higher Secondary or 10+2, and teachers recruitments were done through advertisement and inviting qualified persons from all over the country. Initially, the institute was purely ‘Private College’, but sooner or later, the Government of Mizoram has given the status of ‘Deficit College’ on 1st January 2007. With this new status, the State Government provides annual financial ‘Lump-Sum Grant’ to the institute, and many of the financial gaps were enlightened. PERMANENT AFFILIATION & UGC RECOGNITION On 30th July 2009, Mizoram University (MZU) has granted ‘Permanent Affiliation’ (Vide No. MZU//CDC/1/19/09/380, dated 30th July 2009). Simultaneously, the College was ‘Provincialised’ to purely Government College on 19th September, 2013 (No.B.16013/1/2007 THE dated 19th Sept.2013). With this Provincialisation Order, the Government of Mizoram absorbed all the Staffs (Teaching and Non teaching) of the College to Government Servant, and the properties of the institute go to the state authority. The Apex authority of Higher Education in India, i.e., the UGC (University Grants Commission), has given recognition under 2 (f) and 12 B of the UGC Act, 1956 on 30th July 2010 (Vide F.No.8-271/2009(CPP-I/C) Dt.30.07.2010). Unfortunately, the whole campus caught fire on the midnight of 29th August 2012, and there was nothing left, rather, the whole buildings, library books, office records and furniture turned into ashes within a night. There was no life lost, but the students have no class room, and teachers has to continue teaching under the tree and wherever possible, for almost half year. The total lost was calculated to the tune of 3.5 crore (approx), and the incident or lost was reported to the Governor of Mizoram, Minister i/c Higher & Technical, Vice Chancellor (MZU), Deputy Commissioner of Lawngtlai District, Office of UGC-NERO, Regional Centre of IGNOU, and other officials. In fact, the College begins with its presence status since the academic session of 2013-2014 only. MANAGEMENT Kamalanagar College is the culmination of the efforts of the Governing Board and local Chakma inhabitant’s, who made contribution from different sources to meet the salary of the staff and other expenses, which include contributions from the monthly salary of the District Council’s employees. It is a lone Under Graduate degree college established in the entire area of CADC Tribal Belt. As in 2018, the College has 32 teaching faculties (17 male & 15 female) and 13 non-teaching staff’s (9 male & 4 female) with sophisticated 8 (Eight) Departments viz, Mizo, Hindi, English, Economics, Education, History, Political Science, and Public Administration. According to December 2017 records there are 369 students (283 boys & 86 girls), while Student – teacher ratio is 1:13. HOW TO REACH Government Kamalanagar College can be reached from Aizawl, the State Capital of Mizoram through Road, and Routine Helicopter Flight. By it is 287 Kms from Aizawl via Thenzawl World Bank Road, or 335 Kms via National Highway 54 (54NH). There is daily Maxi Cab Service (direct) from Aizawl and Silchar (Assam), and the fare is Rs 1000 per head from Aizawl and Rs. 1500 per head Silchar respectively, unfortunately none other Road transport services are available. Moreover, there is direct Helicopter Service (Pawanhans company) from Aizawl, and the fare is Rs.3800 per head, and this chopper service is available twice a week (Tuesday & Friday) only. There is State Bank of India- SBI (ATM attached), Mizoram Rural Bank, Airtel communication Tower and BSNL. There is humid climate, very hot in summer, and cold in winter, but the climate is cool between November to February. Tourist Lodge, Circuit House, and PWD IB’s were 24hours available for tourist and other visitors. OUR VISION GKNC aims at imparting futuristic education to its students and instills high patterns of discipline through its dedicated and ambitious staff that set a global standard, making our students intellectually superior and ethically strong. To build up the national character the development of the individual character is a must. It is our motto to help build the character of our students through the following: WORK HARD CLEAR VISION IRON WILL By accomplishing the above vision, the college envisages to improve the quality of life across all areas of life and livelihood. We believe that the individuals make the nation. OUR MISSION We, at Govt. Kamalanagar College, is committed to educate students from all walk of life, particularly the rural youths from Chakma and Mizo community, so that they become enlightened citizens of tomorrow and can earn a respectful life for themselves and their family. By the very nature of the task, we are bound by our duty to provide individual attention and impart the best of education to our students within the resources available to us. “We are what we repeatedly do, Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit” (Aristotle) OUR COMMITMENTS To streamline student’s potentiality To provide up-to-date knowledge and skill To provide opportunity for social service through education To generate leadership qualities To propagate Sense of National Unity & Spirit Physical fitness through NSS Wings Service Mankind Feeling of Secularism Environment Awareness and Prevention To uphold moral values of life A FEW WORD TO THE STUDENTS Dear Students! Don’t steal Don’t cheat Don’t give false witness. Respect your parents & Teachers. Be honest to yourselves Long Live Kamalanagar College Dr. B. VANLALRUALA Principal Govt. Kamalanagar College “Weak people can never be sincere And cowards can never practice morality” Shiv Khera IGNOU & NSS Moreover, the college has fully functional Distance Educational hub of IGNOU Study Centre (Indira Gandhi National Open University). It offer distance courses on –(i) BPP (Bachelors’ Preparatory program); (ii) BDP (Bachelors’ Degree Programs) in Political science, History, Public Administration, English and Economics; (iii) MA (Master of Arts) in History, Political Science, Public Administration and English. Besides, GKNC has vibrant National Service Scheme (NSS) Units, where 3 Unit volunteers involving in various social service activities under the guidance of NSS Programme Officers (PO’s), appointed from the college faculties. The college is covered by RUSA Scheme (Rashtriya Utchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan) since 2015. This RUSA scheme has rejuvenated and facilitating mechanism of the college in various ways and helped to have higher aspirations for further academic and its related development. COLLEGE MOTTO & EMBLEM The motto, as decided by the founders of the College is moving “TOWARDS EXCELENCE” with an open Book illuminated by a burning lamp as its emblem. PRESENT LOCATION Till December 2017, Government Kamalanagar College was houses in a Katcha building temporary site of the District Council (CADC) land pass. However, Since January 2018, the College was shifted to its Permanent Campus, which is 18,971 sq.km of Kamalanagar, Chawngte. This permanent campus was allocated by the CADC (Lease No.01 of 2017), as for genius higher educational center of the tribal communities of the inhabitants. THREE YEARS DEGREE COURSE (ARTS) Admission Rules, Procedures and Subject Combinations Admission: All the application for admission must be made in the prescribe forms which will be supplied by the college office on production of original marks-sheet together with requisite fees. Admission form and prospectus for degree course will be issued after the publication of the result of H.S. Examination. Each application must be attach with three (3) copies of recent passport size photograph; one (1) photograph is to be pasted on the Admission Form. FORM not properly filled in is liable to rejected. Candidate seeking admission or migration are to deposit the original Migration Certificate at the time of admission. Photocopies of all essential documents (specifies by the admission committee) are to be submitted along with the admission form. Admission Committee sets the guidelines for admission in different classes and Committee reserves the right to accept or reject any admission form. SUBJECTS OFFERED Economics, Education, English, History, Hindi, Mizo, Political Science, Public Administration. COURSE STRUCTURE A. English – I (Compulsory) – I Semester B. English – II (Compulsory) – II Semester C. MIL (Hindi or Mizo)/Alt. English (Compulsory) – III Semester D. Core Paper (all semester) (any one from the subjects offered) E. Elective Paper (any two from the subjects offered) F. Environmental Studies (Compulsory) – IV Semester G. Core Paper V – XII (for V & VI Semester) SUBJECT COMBINATION CORE PAPER ELECTIVE PAPER – I & II (any two) English/Mizo/Hindi A. Education B. Economics/Pubic Administration C.