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RAM LAL ANAND COLLEGE UNIVERSITY OF DELHI Prospectus (2019-20) https://rlacollege.edu.in Email: [email protected] 1 INDEX S.NO CONTENT PAGE NUMBER 1 About The college 3-8 2 College Academic Calendar-2019-20 9 3 Programmes of Study 10-26 5 Admissions 2019-20 27-33 6 Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), IEC and 34 Research and IPR cell 7 Centres of Excellence & Certificate Courses 35-36 8 Awards & Scholarships 37-39 8 Beyond Curriculum 40-47 9 Student Support 48-51 10 General Rules 52-55 11 Infrastructure 56-59 12 University Academic Calendar 2019-20 60 2 ABOUT THE COLLEGE Ram Lal Anand College was founded in the year 1964 by Late Shri Ram Lal Anand, a senior advocate in the Supreme Court of India, in response to the growing social demand in the sixties for providing educational opportunities at the university level. The college was initially managed by the Ram Lal Anand Trust and taken over by the University of Delhi in 1973 and thereafter has been run by the University of Delhi as a University Maintained Institution. The college is located in the picturesque surroundings against the backdrop of the Aravali range in the neighbourhood of South Campus, University of Delhi and several other educational institutions and is connected to Durgabai Deshmukh, South Campus metro station located on Ring Road.. It has a vast campus, spread over ten acres of land with green lawns and elegant buildings of much sprawling architectural merit. The college is Wi-Fi enabled with excellent infrastructure, state of the art Laboratories, Seminar Room, Amphitheatre, Library, Playground and Cafeteria. It is a multi-disciplinary, co-educational institution with approximately 2100 students pursuing different programs in Humanities, Commerce and Sciences. College is administered by a statutory Governing Body as per the University Ordinances and legislated by the Executive Council of the University of Delhi. The college boasts of 85 highly learned and committed faculty members many of whom are PhD‟s with national and international post-doctoral research experience. Apart from their traditional role of disseminating knowledge, the faculty members inspire and guide students to organize and participate in different activities such as seminars, workshops, debates, theatre, cultural activities including classical music and dance programs. Faculty also guides students in various research and innovation projects. RLA with its wide expanse of fields and 3 specialised support provides conducive environment for sports. The college is proud to be one of the leading affiliates of the National Cadets Corps (NCC) and National Services Scheme (NSS) with an impressive number of cadets/volunteers enrolled each academic year. The college is deeply aware of the immense need to instil and generate human values and ethics especially among the youngsters. In this regard, apart from prescribed curriculum the college runs a compulsory course “Human Values, Ethics & Life Skills” for all the I year students. The college provides job oriented skills to its students through Add-on certificate courses. Students are also trained and encouraged to take up innovative start up and research ideas. Welcome to RLA & experience the joy of learning! 4 Dr Rakesh Kumar Gupta (Principal) GOVERNING BODY Prof. Binay Kumar Chairman,Professor, Department of Physics and Astrophysics, University of Delhi. Dr. Rakesh Kumar Gupta Principal, Ram Lal Anand College, Member Secretary Mr. T S Kripanidhi Treasurer, University of Delhi (Ex-officio) Dr. Vishnu Sawroop Saxena Member, Ex–Member Indian Postal Board Mr. Anirudh Sharma Member, Advocate Supreme Court of India Dr. S C Dabas Teacher Representative (Senior), Associate Professor, Department of Hindi Dr. Urvashi Kuhad Teacher Representative (Junior), Assistant Professor, Department of English Mr. Amit Sharma Special Invitee (Non-teaching) STATUTORY POSITIONS Dr. Vishnu Sawroop Saxena Treasurer, Governing Body Dr. Rakesh Kumar Bursar, Associate Professor, Department of History Dr. Mukta Datta Mazumdar Secretary, Staff Council Associate Professor, Department of Statistics 5 VISION Facilitate development of Inculcate critical and youth as nation-builders innovative thinking among through higher education teachers and students Instil the principles of democratic values, Provide affordable and tolerance, empathy, quality education to compassion and sensitivity students from across all to make students sections of the society responsible citizens MISSION Equip students with Train students to develop Encourage students to adequate knowledge and critical thinking using follow law of the land skills to compete in the interdisciplinary through institutional present employment approach and other practices. setup using advanced pedagogical methods learning resources Create an atmosphere of Sensitize students camaraderie and composite towards Environment, culture for effective Gender, Human Rights integration of students and Social Justice by coming from diverse adopting several formal regional and social and informal modes of backgrounds through communication various activities . 6 CORE VALUES The core values of the college are a set of principles that guide the practice and development of curriculum, faculty, students, and staff. Our college is dedicated to meet the expectation of the community we serve through the following core values. Ethics Integrity Respect Quality Education Innovation CORE VALUES Equal opportunity Human Values Cultural Freedom Diversity Safe and Healthy Environment 7 HOLISTIC DEVELOPMENT OF STUDENTS NATIONAL ACCREDITATION &ASSESSMENT COUNCIL GRADING The college has secured a NAAC ranking with a CGPA of 2.84 out of 4 with a grade of B++ in the first cycle of accreditation. 8 COLLEGE ACADEMIC CALENDER 2019-20 Semester-I/III/V Time table submission by Teacher-In charge 5th July, 2019 (Friday) Uploading of Time table on College web-site 12th July, 2019 (Friday) Orientation Program for First year Students 20th July, 2019 (Saturday) Classes Begin 20th July, 2019 (Saturday) Attendance submission by Faculty 6th of every month, 2019 Uploading of Attendance on College web-site 10th of every month, 2019 Monthly Lecture series 2nd/3rd week of every month,2019 Examination Form fill up / Fee payment 3rd&4th week of September, 2019 till 2nd week of October,2019 Mid-Semester Break 07th October, 2019 (Monday) to 13th October , 2019 (Sunday) Classes Begin after Mid-Semester Break 14th October, 2019 (Monday) Completion of class test/assignments/Projects, 30th October, 2019 (Wednesday) etc. Parents Teacher Meeting 2nd November, 2019 (Saturday) Remedial classes begin 11th November,2019 (Monday) till the beginning of semester end theory examination Feedback from Students online/offline 11th November, 2019 (Monday) to 18th November,2019 (Monday) Dispersal of classes, Preparation leave, 16th November, 2019 (Saturday) Practical Examination Begin Internal Assessment Records Submission by 22nd November,2019 (Friday) Faculty Theory Examination Begin 30th November,2019 (Saturday) Winter Break 17th December,2019 (Tuesday) to 31st December,2019 (Tuesday) Semester-II/IV/VI Time table submission by Teacher-In charge 16th December,2019 (Monday) Uploading of Time table on College web-site 26th December,2019 (Thursday) Classes Begin 1st January, 2020 (Wednesday) Attendance Submission by Faculty 6thof every month, 2020 Uploading of Attendance on College web-site 10th of every month, 2020 Monthly Lecture series 2nd/3rd week of every month, 2020 Examination Form fill up / Fee payment 2nd& 3rd week of February, 2020 till 2nd week of March, 2020 Mid-Semester Break 09th March, 2020 (Monday) to 15th March, 2020 (Sunday) Classes Begin after Mid-Semester Break 16th March, 2020 (Monday) Completion of class test/assignments/Projects 15th April, 2020 (Wednesday) etc Parents Teacher Meeting 18th April, 2020 (Saturday) Remedial classes begin 20th April, 2020 (Monday) till the beginning of semester end theory examination Feedback from Students online/offline 20th April, 2020 (Monday) to 25th April, 2020 (Saturday) Dispersal of classes, Preparation leave, Practical 28th April, 2020 (Tuesday) Examination Begin Internal Assessment Records Submission by 4thMay, 2020 (Monday) Faculty Theory Examination Begin 11th May, 2020 (Monday) Summer Vacation 26th May, 2020 (Tuesday) to 19th July, 2020 (Sunday) 9 PROGRAMMES OF STUDY Undergraduate Programmes SCIENCES ➢ B.Sc. (Hons) Computer Science ➢ B.Sc. (Hons) Geology ➢ B.Sc. (Hons) Microbiology ➢ B.Sc. (Hons) Statistics ➢ B.Sc. (Hons) Mathematics COMMERCE AND MANAGEMENT ➢ B.Com Programme ➢ B.Com (Hons) ➢Bachelor of Management Studies HUMANITIES ➢ B.A. (Hons) English ➢ B.A. (Hons) Hindi ➢ B.A. (Hons) Hindi Patrakarita Evam Jansanchar ➢ B.A. (Hons) History ➢ B.A. (Hons) Political Science ➢ B.A. Programme Post Graduate Programme ➢ M. A. Hindi (Registration to be done by University of Delhi South Campus, UDSC): Online admission will be done through the University Portal. Classes will be held at South Campus and tutorials in the College. Examination forms in each semester will need to be submitted by the student in the college. The college follows the university prescribed CBCS (Choice Based Credit System) pattern of programmes of study. It can be described as a “cafeteria” type approach in which the students can take courses of their choice, learn at their own pace, take additional courses, acquire more than the required credits, and adopt an interdisciplinary approach to learning. Further, apart from studying mandatory core courses, students are given