Department of Management Studies Evaluative Report

Department of Management Studies

1. Name of the department: Department of Management Studies

2. Year of Establishment 1998

Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), 1998 3. Names of Programmes / Master of Business Administration (MBA), 1998 Courses offered PhD

4. Names of Interdisciplinary courses and the departments involved Courses Department

Management Principles BHM & BCA Indian Constitution and HR Practices B.Com & BCA Management Principles B.Com Business Regulations B.Com Management Perspectives M.Sc (Maths) & MA Business Awareness & its Implications MSW Management & Leadership in Practice M.Com, MCA & MTTM Game theory in Business, Life & beyond M.Com & MCA 5. Annual/ semester/choice based Semester Scheme with Choice Based Credit credit system (programme wise) System - AY 2014-15 onwards Semester Scheme prior to AY 2014-15 6. Participation of the department in the courses offered by other departments Department / AFC Interdisciplinary course

AEEC Certificate course in Entrepreneurship. ACSD Certificate course in Professional Skill Development (PSD) Certificate course in Global Immersion ACIL Post Graduate Program in International Business (PGPIB) Certificate course in Social Responsibility ACCS Village Development Program Commerce Foundation course in Fundamental of Accounting and Taxation Foundation Course in Computer Fundamentals Foundation Course in Mathematics and Statistics IT & Mathematics Certificate course in Advance Excel Certificate course in Quantitative Aptitude & Logical Reasoning

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Hospitality & Certificate course in Etiquettes Tourism Certificate course in Event Management Management Certificate course in Culture and Heritage Certificate course in Communication Skills Arts Certificate course in Corporate Communication Skills Programs on Basic Spoken Kannada and Hindi 7. Courses in collaboration with other universities, industries, foreign institutions, etc a) Marketing Boot Camp, Microsoft b) Apple Certification Program, Styre Solutions c) Functional Modules, SAP d) Global Immersion, Cultural Exchange & International Business Orientation, Sunway University, Malaysia Dubai e) Entrepreneurship, NEN Certification f) Business Simulation, Knolscape g) Masters in International Business, Normande University h) Masters in International Marketing; Masters in International HR, EC Troy University i) PGPIB, AIMA j) Global Immersion, Cultural Exchange & International Business Orientation, Shimane University, Japan k) Social Marketing, Living Tree l) Retail Marketing, Future Group m) Aptitude & Current Affairs, Edu Prime n) Soft Skills Training (Stress Management & Life Skills), Live Life o) Corporate Readiness Training, Signal Chem p) CHETANA-Govt. of Karnataka: Training on Survival skills q) Personality Development, Shelby r) Management in Politics, School of Leadership s) Investment & Personal Finance Management, SEBI & Franklin Templeton t) Insurance Industry, ICICI Direct u) Personality Development & Digital Marketing, Varnaaz 8. Details of courses / programmes NIL discontinued (if any) with reasons 9. Number of Teaching posts Post Sanctioned Filled Professors 5 5 Associate Professors 11 11 Asst. Professors 23 23

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10. Faculty profile with name, qualification, designation, specialization No. of Ph.D. No. of students Name Qualification Designation Specialization Years of guided for Experience the last 4 years MBA Program M.Com, MA, Dr. T. Professor PGDM, Finance 35 Nil Siddaiah. & Director M.Phil, Ph.D

Dr. Anupama PhD, MBA; PGDM; Professor Marketing 35 7 Natarajan HRDT, LLB Dr. Kiran MA, MBA, Professor HR 35 3 Reddy PhD Dr. Brahm S BE, PhD Professor Marketing 30 - Sharma B.Sc, M.Sc, Associate Mr. Ramesh N. (PhD) Professor HR 38 - Mr. Vijay Associate. Bhasker Velury BE, MBA Professor Finance 35 - Mr. Srinivasan Associate Samudrala MBA Professor Finance 31 - Mr. Ramesh V B.Sc, MA, Associate Marketing 27 - Raj Ayer MBA Professor Ms. R. MA, MS, Associate Marketing 25 - Jyothirmayee MBA Professor Mr. Ajay Associate BE, MBA Marketing 25 - Bhatkal Professor Mr. Arun BE, MBA, Associate Operations 9 - Chandra Mudhol PGDBM Professor Mr. Priyanandan B.Tech, Associate Marketing 16 - Reddy MBA Professor Ms. Minu Assistant Harlalka MBA, M.Phil Professor Finance 19 - Ms. M Bhagya M.Sc (Stats), Assistant Statistics & Lakshmi SLET, (PhD) Professor OR 17 -

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Assistant Operations Mr. Ravi Kiran MBA 14 - Professor Management BAL, LLB, Ms. Mamatha LLM, NET, Assistant HR & GM 10 - R PGDHRM, Professor MBA, (PhD) Assistant Mr. Gurumurthy BE, MBA Professor Marketing 10 - Mr. Rohit Ram Assistant Mohan MBA Professor Finance 10 - Mr. V. M.Com, MBA, Assistant Finance & 8 Nil Saravanakumar M.Phil, (Ph.D) Professor Accounting Mr. Manish Assistant BA, MBA HR 7 - Reddy Professor Assistant Computer Mr. Sreekanth R MCA, M.Phil 5 - Professor Science Ms. Assistant Mahalakshmi BE, MBA Marketing 5 - Professor Bharath Assistant MBA, Ms. Kalpana Professor & MHRM HR 13 - Venugopal Program (PhD) Manager

BBA Program

Professor & Dr. Somanath Program VS MBA, Ph.D Finance 33 03 Manager B.Com., MBA, Mr. BM Associate M. Phil, NET, Finance 17 - Rama Murthy Professor (Ph.D)

Ms. Roja B. Arch, MBA Assistant Academic: 2 HR, Marketing - Reddy (Ph.D) Professor Admin: 3 BBM, MBA, Associate Academic: 7 Ms. Sunitha M. Phil, (PhD) Finance - Professor Industry: 5 (M.Com) Dr. BA, B. Ed, MA, Associate Sreenivasa PGDT, Ph.D Professor Hindi 15 - Murthy

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B.Com., MBA, Assistant Accounting and PGDHRM, Mr. Ravi V Professor Finance 07 - M.Com Mrs. BBM, MBA, Assistant HR and 03 - Vedavathi M (M.Com) Professor Marketing Mr. MA (History), Assistant Art and Omprakash 11 - NET Professor Architecture Gupta Mrs. Niharika Assistant Business Academic: 1 Roy BBA, MBE Professor Economics Industry: 8 - BBM,MBA, Assistant Academic: 1 Ms. Sanjana PGDM Professor Marketing, HR Industry: 1 - BA, MA, B.ED, Assistant Ms. Gopika SET Professor English 03 - Mr. Assistant BA, MA, M.Ed Kannada 01 - Manjunath Professor Mr. Ravi Assistant Shanker B.Com, PGDM Finance 06 - Professor Jaiswal Ms. Assistant Sunandamma BBM, MBA Professor Finance 01 - Assistant Ms. Varshini MA Professor English 01 - B.Com. (Hons), Mr. Arijit PGDM, MBA, Assistant Marketing 05 - Roy NET- JRF, Professor (Ph.D) 11. List of senior visiting faculty Name of Faculty Member Subject Dr. Harikrishna Maran Human Resources Mr. K S Rao International Business Dr. Ritika Sinha HR Accounting Dr. Ravi Kumar Entrepreneurship Mr. Ranganathan Productions & Operations Mrs. Sandhya Sastry International Business Mrs. Krishna Kumari Statistics & OR

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Dr. Kavita Desai Security Analysis & Portfolio Management Mr. Aakash Mathur Advanced Financial Management Mr. D Rachan Kumar Taxation Mrs. Lakshmi Tiwari Accountancy Mr. Brian Verghese Communication Skills; Soft Skills Mr. Naresh Kumar Financial Management Mr. Muralidharan Sanskrit Ms. Olga D Costa Communication & Soft Skills 12. Percentage of lectures delivered and practical classes handled (programme wise) by NIL temporary faculty 13. Student –Teacher Ratio (program wise) Program Ratio BBA 20 : 1 MBA 15 : 1 14. Number of academic support staff (technical) Centralized administration and administrative staff; sanctioned and filled office 15. Qualifications of teaching faculty with DSc/ D.Litt/ Ph.D/ Mphil / PG Name of Faculty Qualification MBA Program Dr. Siddaiah T. M.Com, MA, PGDM, M.Phil, Ph.D Dr. Kiran Reddy MA, MBA, Ph.D Dr. Anupama Natarajan MBA, PGDM, HRDT, LLB, Ph.D Dr. Brahm S Sharma BE, PhD Mr. Ramesh B.Sc, M.Sc, (Ph.D) Mr. Vijay Bhasker Velury BE, MBA Mr. Srinivasan Samudrala MBA, (Ph.D) Mr. Ramesh V Raj Ayer B.Sc, MA, MBA, (Ph.D) Ms. Jyothirmayee. R MA, MS, MBA Mr. Ajay Bhatkal BE, MBA Mr. Arun Chandra Mudhol BE, MBA, PGDBM, (Ph.D)

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Mr. Priyanandan Reddy B.Tech, MBA Ms. Minu Harlalka MBA, M.Phil Ms. M .Bhagya Lakshmi MSC (Stats),SLET, (Ph.D) Mr. Ravi Kiran B.Com, MBA Ms. Kalpana Venugopal MBA, MHRM ( Ph.D) Ms. Mamatha R BAL, LLB, LLM, PGDHRM, MBA, (Ph.D) NET Mr. Gurumurthy BE, MBA Mr. Rohit Ram Mohan MBA Mr. Manish Reddy BA, MBA Mr. Sreekanth R MCA, M.Phil Ms. Mahalakshmi Bharath BE, MBA, (Ph.D) Mr. Saravanakumar. V M.Com, M.B.A M. Phil, (Ph.D) BBA Program Dr. Somanath VS Ph.D Dr. Sreenivasa Murthy Ph.D Mr. BM Rama Murthy M.Phil, (Ph.D), NET Ms. Sunitha M.Phil, (Ph.D) Mr. Arijit Roy B.Com. (Hons), PGDM, MBA, NET-JRF(PhD) Mr. Ravi V MBA, M.Com Ms. Sanjana MBA, PGDM Mr. Manjunath MA, M.Ed Ms. Roja Reddy MBA (Ph.D) Mrs. Vedavathi M MBA Mr. Omprakash Gupta MA, NET Mrs. Niharika Roy MBE Mr. Ravi Jaiswal PGDM Ms. Gopika MA, SET Ms. Sunandamma MBA Ms. Varshini MA 16. Number of faculty with ongoing projects from a) National b) International funding agencies and grants received

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No of Faculty Members Funds Received (Rs) 08 2,35,000 17. Departmental projects funded by DST - FIST; UGC, DBT, Seven Senior Fellowship Project Proposals ICSSR, etc. and total grants submitted to ICSSR received 18. Research Centre facility Yes recognized by the University 19. Publications: a) Publication per faculty No. of Publications Name of faculty Member National International Dr. Brahm Sharma - 1 Ms. Jyothirmayee R 1 1 Mr. Vijay Bhaskar - 2 Ms. Kalpana Venugopal 1 1 Ms. Minu Harlalka 1 3 Ms. Mahalakshmi Bharath 1 - Dr. Somanath VS - 2 Mr. B.M Rama Murthy 10 3 Mrs. Sunitha YK 2 - Mr. Arijit Roy 6 4 Mr. Ravi. V 2 3 Ms. Vedavathi M 3 3 Ms. Niharika Roy 1 - Ms. Sanjana - 1 b) papers published in peer reviewed journals (national Nil /international) by students c) Monographs Nil d) Chapter in Books 1 e) Books Edited NIL f) Books with ISBN/ISSN numbers with details of publishers

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Name of the Name of faculty ISBN/ ISSN Journal/ Publisher Year book International 978-93-325- Pearson Dr. Siddaiah .T Financial 2010 4137-5 Education Management Financial 978-81-3173- Pearson Dr. Siddaiah T 2015 Services 159-8 Education Mr. BM Fundamentals of 978-81- Parshva Ramamurthy Accounting 907012-3-5 Publications 2012

Dr. Somanath International 978- IK International Financial 2011 VS 9381141078 Pvt. Ltd. Management Dr. Somanath 978-81-7446- Micro Clusters Excel Books 2010 VS 801-7 Dr. Somanath 978-81-7446- Microfinance Excel Books 2009 VS 705-8 Mr. Arun Services 978-93- Thakur 2015 Mudhol Marketing 83130-91-7 Publications Mr. Arun Consumer 978-93- Thakur Mudhol Behaviour 83130-90-0 Publications 2015

20. Areas of consultancy and income generated Area of Consultancy & Company Income Generated General Management, LIDKAR Emporium, Government 2 Lakh of Karnataka Human Resource Management, Peenya Industrial Estate 1 Lakh Marketing, SBI, Peenya Branch, Bangalore 1.5 Lakh Human Resource Management, Schneider Electrical 3 Lakh Customer Service Excellence, Wonderla 1 Lakh

Social Reengineering, On the move media 1 Lakh

Marketing, Laxmi Foods, Bangalore 80 K

Waste as a Resource, Our Native Village, Bangalore 1 Lakh

Retail – Bane or Boon?, Bangalore University 3 Lakh Value Engineering, Hitech Magnetics 2.5 Lakh

Cluster Identification, eMerge 90 K

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“Research, Training & MDP”, Association Of Women 3 Lakh Entrepreneurs Of Karnataka – Awake Competency Mapping, Laurel Technical Supplies & Services, Dubai 1.5 Lakh Streamlining the HR Department, Shadow Advertising, Sharjah 2.5 Lakh Developing a model for measuring production in SMEs, PIA Bhavan 2 Lakh Value Engineering, Hitech Magnetics 1 Lakh Cluster Identification, eMerge 90 K

Human Resource Management, Peenya Infrastructure Corridor Up Gradation 1.5 Lakh Business Analytics, Good Hotels Network 1 Lakh Process Reengineering, Sanchetti & Sons (Authorized Vendor for Tanishq) Bangalore 3 lakh Human Resource Management, Peenya Infrastructure Corridor Upgradation Project, Bangalore 2.Lakh Human Resource Management, State Bank Learning Centre, Guwahati 3.5 Lakh Operations, Nandini Hotels 3 Lakh

Marketing, Netaap 2 lakh

Customer Relations, Atria Hotel Bangalore 1.5 lakh Human Resource Management, Radha Krishna 2. Lakh Hospitality Services (RKHS), Banglaore Training Needs Assessment Survey—undertaken for Peenya Industries Association, Peenya Industries 1.2 Lakh Association

Swayam towards self reliance “Working conditions of women workers in the garment industry located in Peenya 2 Lakh Industrial Estate”, Peenya Industries Association (PIA) “Turnaround Strategy for LIDKAR Emporium, 1 Lakh Government of Karnataka” “Training Need Assessment of Peenya Industrial Area”, 2.5 Lakh Peenya Infrastructure Corridor Up Gradation New opportunities for cottage industries in Modern 1.5 Lakh Business, AVIK, Bangalore

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Management accounting, Revel Travels 1.5 Lakh

Event Management, Spider, Guntur 2 Lakh Human Resource Management, Advinus Therapeutics 2 Lakh promoted by the TATA Group Finance, Maverick Systems 2.5 Lakh

Finance, Bangalore Stock Exchange 1.2 Lakh

Production, Advinus Therapeutics Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore 60 K General Management, Indo Korean Science Technology 7.5 Lakh Centre – IISC, Bangalore Human Resource Management, Sixth Sense Media 1.2 Lakh

Governance and lean Manufacturing, Plastic glove and Allied Industries 1 Lakh

21. Faculty as members in a)National committees b) International Committees c) Editorial Boards Dr. Kiran Reddy Member – Bangalore Management Association (BMA) Life Member – ISTE Member – Computer Society of India Member – National Human Resource Development (NHRD) Member – All India Management Association (AIMA) Member – National Institute of Personnel Management Executive Committee Member – KMAT Certified Assessor – NAAC Member – Faculty Recruitment Selection Committee of Kanchi University Advisory Council Member – Spectra Global Concepts School, Warangal Managing Trustee - Needzz Dr. Anupama Life Member- AIMA Managing Committee Member - PIA Life Member - American Marketing Association Managing Committee Member - FKCCI Managing Committee Member - NEST Member - NHRD Ms. Kalpana Life Member- AIMA Venugopal Life Member - NHRD

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Mr. Priyanandan Member - Computer Society of India Reddy Mr. Manish Reddy Member - Computer Society of India Mr. Vijay Bhasker AIMA-Life Member; NHRD-Member Mr. Arun Editorial Board Member-Journal of Management Research- Chandra Mudhol Ramaiah Institute of Arts Science & Commerce.

Dr. Somanath MSRIT: Board of Studies, Member. V.S RIMS: Board of Studies, Member. Dr. Brahm Editorial Advisory Board Member : International Journal of Sharma Innovation, Europe : ISSN 1849-7020

Mr V.Saravana Member in BUTCCM Kumar

22. Student projects a) Percentage of students who have done in-house projects 100 % (MBA) including inter departmental/program Nil (BBA) b) Percentage of students placed for projects in organizations 100% (MBA) outside the institution i.e.in Research laboratories/ Industry/ other agencies 100% (BBA)

23. Awards / Recognitions received by faculty and students Mr. BM Rama Murthy, Dr. Radhakrishna Shikshana Ratna National Award, International Institute for Social and Economic Reforms, Bengaluru. (2014) Faculty Mr. Arijit Roy, Best Paper Award for the paper titled “ A Model of MOOC for the Indian Higher Education Landscape presented in the international conference on “Global Paradigm Shifts”, Sheshadripuram College, Bengaluru (2015) Mr. RickDev Bhattacharya, 5th Rank (MBA), Bangalore University (2012) Mr. Sijo Joseph, 2nd place in H.R. event, National Level management Test, Don Bosco Institute of Technology, Department Students of Management Studies (2015) Mr. Achuth Anil, ‘Best Paper Award’ for ‘ How Investment of Funds can improve the level of the Athletics and generate revenue for the investors’, National Conference on ‘Emerging Trends and Challenges in Commerce & Management’ (2015)

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MBA Team (Akshay, Sunanda, Utpal, Urbi & Kalrav), 2nd prize in Business Plan, Confluence 2012, Nurture Talents Academy and IIMA

Ms. Swathi Bondia, Idea Students Award 2012, Aditya Birla Group

Ms. Swathi Bondia, Gujarat National Law University Award for community Services, Gujarat National Law University 24. List of eminent academicians and scientists / visitors to the department (with designation and organization) Name Designation & Affiliation Ex ISRO Chairman, Padmashree, Padmabushan, Dr. Kasthuri Rangan Padhmavibushan awardee. Mr. Md. Ateequlla Deputy Director, Visveshwaraiah Trade Promotion Centre Shariff Prof. K S Rao Visiting Professor, Aukland University, Newzealand Prof. Greg O Shea & Professors, Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge & Prof. Sandya Shastry Chelmsford University Mr Jean Louis Head- Int. Office ESC Troyes Chaperson Mr. Francis Becard President, ESC Troys Ms. Kshama Jayaram Advisor, French Educational Programs Prof. Duane Lefevre Professor, North Eastern University, USA Mr. Fredrick- Brazi, Professors, Madras Institute of Development Studies, Mr. Anantha Kumar Chennai Mr. Kishore Jagidar University of Shimane, Japan Mr Ajeesh Manager- Marketing, Wipro technologies A Manager Venugopalan Mr Muralidhar Past President, FKCCI Mr. Megha Shyam Marketing Manager, Microsoft, Bangalore Dr. Mohan Sunil Coach, Centre for new beginning, Bangalore Kumar Mr. Aashish Manager Corporate, SBI General Insurance K G Umesh &A Mukund VP- HR & Marketing, Himalaya Drugs Banaglore Dr. Mohan Sunil Director, Augmenta Health pvt Ltd Bangalore Kumar

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Principal Consultant Intercon International Pvt Ltd, Mr. M.R. Shantaram Secunderabad Mr. Sanjeev Bhansal CEO, Dreams Live , New BEL Road Bangalore Mr. Nari Narayan Head, SEQUOIA Capital, Bangalore Mr. Niranjan Reddy Analyst, FNJ Investments Ltd, Accra-Ghana Ms. Sonali Gaddam CEO, V Spell Consultancy, Bangalore Mr. A Venu Madhav Senior Manager, Axis bank, Bangalore Mr. Panakaj Pipariya IBM, Bangalore Mr. Sudhir Kant MD, Bio Instruments (India) Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore Ms. Manjushree Film Maker and Novelist, Learn to film your Dreams, Abhinav Bangalore Mr. Sandeep Chief Strategy Officer, Brandnomics Dr Sanjeev Sukumaran Research Scholar in HRM Mr. Narendra KV CEO, Rezorce, Bnaglore Mr. T V Prasad CEO, Misys, Bangalore Mr. Abhiram Prabhu Manager, Mphasis, Bangalore Mr. Amit Grover CEO, Nurture Talent Academy Mr. Koushik Chatterjee Regional Head, ICICI Securities, Bangalore Mr. Sambit Chakraborty Senior Research Analyst, Yahoo India Mr. Udaya Holla K Dealer, U.K. International Mr. K H Subramaniam Regional Head, Salford Business School, Manchester Marketing Manager, Blue Stream Management Consultants Mr. Ganesh V Pvt Ltd Mr. Jayandar Marketing Manager, Shoppers Stop, Mantri Mall, Swaminathan Bangalore Mr. Nagendra Kumar A HR Asst Manager , Reliance Retail Ltd Mr. Gautam Sinha HR Manager, My First Cheque, Mumbai Mr. Pranab Mehta Center Manager, Career Launcher India Ltd, Bangalore Mr. Sudhakara K N Police Sub Inspector, Peenya Traffic Police Station Mr. M S Karthigeyan Regional Head, Geojit BNP Paribas, Bangalore Mr. Raghavendra S N Executive Officer, ICAI, Bangalore Mr. Noor Mohammed Branch Manager, Kotak Mahindra Bank

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Mr. Pranab Mehta Center Manager, Career Launcher India Ltd, Bangalore Mr. Vinay Bandi Business Partner, EduCart.com Mr. Vinay Kumar C Finance Manager, Lkp Securities Ltd Mr. Krishna Nayak Asst Manager, Bisleri, Bangalore Mr. Pranab Mehta Center Manager, Career Launcher India Ltd, Bangalore Mr. Amar Gupta Regional Manager, ICICI Direct Mr. Prashanth Gupta Senior Officer, TOYOTA Kirloskar Motor Pvt Ltd Mr. Hitesh Savanth Manager-Knowledge Management, ICICI Direct Mr. Niraj Kumar Center Manager, Career Launcher India Ltd, Bangalore

Mr. Pranab Mehta Center Manager, Career Launcher India Ltd, Bangalore

Mr. Manikanda Raju Chief, RVM Foundation Mr. Saleem Basha Resort Manager, Our Native Village Mr. Suresh B K Finance Officer, Tumkur University

25. Seminars/ Conferences/Workshops organized & the source of funding

a) National (Funded)

National Research Conference, 2015 (Funded by AIMA) AICTE Sponsored National Conference on Research Trends in Computer Applications and Information Management, 2014 (Funded by AICTE) NAAC Sponsored National Conference on Integration of Technology in Higher Education, 2013 (Funded by NAAC) Conference on HR in New Age Work place, 2013 (Funded by NHRD)

National (Self funded)

Workshop on "Goal Setting" by Mr. Brian Varghese, 2015 ETCCM- One day National Level Conference on Emerging Trends and Challenges in Commerce & Management, 2015 3 day workshop on "Effective & Strategic Leadership for Excellence" - Dr. Balaveera Reddy and Dr. V. Naidu, 2014 Workshop on Terrarium Gardening and rock garden in pots by Sandhya Yadav, Director- Tulips Flora - Women Staff, 2014 Workshop on Quality Assurance and NAAC Re-accreditation, 2014 NEN E-week 2014

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National Seminar on Inclusive Growth & Sustainability, 66th Commerce Association Conference in Collaboration with Department of Commerce, Bangalore University, 2013 (Funded by Institution and Bangalore University) One day Workshop on Cleaner Production Technology in Association with PIA, 2013 National Conference - Role of Literature: Changing attitudes towards gender, 2013 Simulation workshop by Mr. Sethu from Knolscape, 2013 Basic Life Saving skills, first-aid & fire fighting workshop by Dr. Dinakar & Mr. Moiezahmed, 2013 NEN E-week 2013 Idea Generation and Business Plan by Mr. Amit Grover & Mr. Kunal, Nurture Talent Academy, 2012 Confluence 2012 Melange 2012 Proxima Conference b) International (Self Funded) International Round Table conference on Sustainable Development- New Perspectives & Emerging trends, 2015 International Conference on Indo Japan co operation cultural exchange and education system, 2014 International Conference on driving and sustaining high quality business education across Asia, 2012 International Workshop on developing a comprehensive OAP in the context of IACBE accreditation, 2012 BIGCOM Round Table Conference on Governance and Compliance Management, November, 2012

26. Student profile programme/course wise:

Name of the Applications Enrolled Pass Selected programme received Male Female percentage 2008-11 2000 180 116 27 85 2009-12 1900 180 116 22 76 BBA 2010-13 1750 180 113 22 82 2011-14 1855 160 95 23 83 2012-15 2799 120 91 29 87

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2009-11 4200 90 69 21 97 2010-12 5000 90 70 20 99 2011-13 6000 120 87 29 100 MBA 2012-14 7227 120 92 33 97 Results 2013-15 10560 240 129 47 Awaited

27. Diversity of Students

% of students Name of the % of students % of students from the same from other States from abroad Course state 2014-15 28 45 27 2013-14 29 47 24 BBA 2012-13 19 60 21 2011-12 17 65 18 2014-16 76 24 1 2013-15 73 25 2 MBA 2012-14 47 52 1 2011-13 57 42 1 2010-12 48 50 2 28. How many students have cleared national and state competitive examinations such as NET, SLET, GATE, Civil services, Defense services, etc Exam BBA MBA TOEFL 20 - GMAT 8 - CAT 36 - MAT 147 - PGCET 12 - NET 1 1 29. Student progression Against % enrolled Student progression BBA MBA

UG to PG 80 NA

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PG to M.Phil. NA - PG to Ph.D. NA 1 Ph.D. to Post-Doctoral NA - Employed

• Campus selection 10 70 • Other than campus 5 20 recruitment Entrepreneurship/Self- employment 5 5 30. Details of Infrastructural facilities a) Library Centralized Library and Departmental Library b) Internet facilities for Staff & Computer Centre with Internet facility is Students provided for Staff and Students. Staff rooms are provided with computer having internet facility. Additionally campus is Wi-Fi enabled. c) Class rooms with ICT facility 15 class rooms with ICT facility d) Laboratories - Computer Lab - Language Lab - Business Lab 31. Number of students receiving financial assistance from college, university, Government or other agencies Recipients of Financial Aid Year AIMS University/Govt. Other Agencies 2014-15 40 6 - 2013-14 46 1 - BBA 2012-13 53 Nil - 2011-12 44 1 - 2014-15 - 9 - 2013-14 25 25 - MBA 2012-13 7 19 - 2011-12 8 9 - 2010-11 2 28 - 32. Details on student enrichment programs (special lectures / workshops /seminar) with external experts

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Resource Person/s name, designation/s & Enrichment Program organization 2015 Workshop on Self Development & Dr. Kannan, Live-Life Youth Empowerment Personality Development Programme Augmentation program on Apple i Mr. Rudraprasad, Styre, Apple Training Lab work and Lion 100 Workshop on Personal Grooming Mr. Brian Varghese, Consultant and Goal Setting Workshops Mr. Pranab Mehta, Centre Manager, Career Guest Lecture on Vedic Maths Launcher India Ltd, Bangalore Mr. Niraj Kumar, Career Launcher India Ltd, Pre placement Workshop on GDPI Bangalore Mr. Hitesh Savanth, Manager Knowledge Guest lecture on Stock market Management, ICICI Securities Ltd., operations Bangalore Workshop on Apple Training Mr. Rudra Shankar, Styre, Bangalore Inspirational talk on Secrets of Mr. RVM, RVM School of Inspiration, Success Bangalore Guest Lecture on Career Mr. Govind S Gadwal, Sr. Business Opportunities for BBM Students Development Manager, I – Nurture Dr. Anuradha, Former Member, Karnataka Guest Lecture on Gender Issues State Commission for Protection of Child Rights, Bangalore Workshop on Overview of Share Mr. Hitesh Kumar Jain, Fin-Xpert, Bangalore market trading Dr. A. Srinivasa Rao, Head – Management, Global Immersion Program BITS Pilani, Dubai Guest Lecture on Sustainability Ms. Sumathi, TIDE, Bangalore Development Guest Lecture on Career Choices Mr. Meghashyam Karanam, Siddhi and Opportunities Foundation, Bangalore 2014 Augmentation Program on Impact Prof. Greg O’ Shea and Prof. Sandhya of Cross Culture Behaviour in Shastry, Cambridge University International JV’s and M&A Augmentation program on Apple i work and Lion 100 Mr. Rudraprasad, Styre, Apple Training Lab

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Current Affairs, Domain Knowledge, Video-Group Mr. Shashi, XED, Bangalore Discussions, Telephonic Interviews Guest Lecture on Self Dr. Kannan, Live-Life Youth Empowerment Development& Personality Programme Development Guest Lecture on Personal Grooming and Goal Setting Mr. Brian Varghese, Consultant Workshops Guest Lecture on Career Mr. Pranab Mehta, Centre Manager, Career opportunities Launcher India Ltd, Bangalore Guest Lecture on Importance of Mr. Amar Gupta, Regional Manager, ICICI Stock Market Direct, Bangalore Mr. Don McAvenchey, Advisor and Global Guest Lecture on Women Ambassador Global Citizen for Sustainable Empowerment Development Guest Lecture on How to stay away Dr. Mohan Sunilkumar, Director of from alcoholism and Drug Abuse Augmenta Health Centre Personality Development Mr. Brian Varghese Workshop Guest Lecture on Goal Setting and Dr. Ali Khwaja . Director of Banjara Motivation Academy Workshop on importance of stock Mr. Amar Gupta , Regional Manager , ICICI market for students Direct Mr. Prashanth kumar. Toyota, Senior officer Guest Lecture on Emerging in administration dept, and personal support Business Trends decision. 2013 Certification Program in Capital Markets Program Stock Market Institute, Bangalore Guest Lecture on Corporate Social Ms. Sunitha, NHRD, Bangalore Responsibility Augmentation Program on Impact Prof. Greg o’ Shea and Prof. Sandhya of Cross Culture Behaviour in Shastry, Cambridge University International JV’s and M&A Current Affairs, Domain Knowledge, Video-Group Discussions, Telephonic Mr. Shashi, XED, Bangalore Interviews,

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Guest Lecture on Self Dr. Kannan, Live-Life Youth Empowerment Development& Personality Programme Development Augmentation program on Apple i Mr. Rudraprasad, Styre, Apple Training Lab work and Lion 100 Guest Lecture on Personal Mr. Brian Varghese, Consultant Grooming and Goal Setting Workshop on Opportunities abroad MS. Ramaytha Varghese, Branch Head, for BBM/MBA students Santa Monica Counselling Centre Career Guidance on marketing Mr. Uday Holla, CEO, UK International Guest Lecture on Graduate Mr. Vinay Kumar C , Finance Manager , Attributes LKP Securities Ltd Guest Lecture on Depreciation of Mr. D Muriladhar, Ex. President, FKCCI Rupee and Indian economy Guest Lecture on Life Skills Dr. Kannan Girish, Live life Workshop on Soft Skills Mr. Brian Verghese, Consultant Workshop on SNOW 100 Mr. Rudra Shanker, Trainer, Styre Mr. Noor Mohammed, Branch Manager, Guest Lecture on Stress Interview Kotak Mahindra Bank Mr. K H Subramaniam, Salford Business Higher Education in Europe School, University of Salford, Manchester Mr. Vinay Bandi, Business partner, Career Counselling EduCart.com Opportunities outside Asia Mr. Udaya Holla, Dealer, U.K. International Mr. Krishna Nayak, Asst Manager, Bisleri, Opportunities in Financial Sector Bangalore Guest Lecture on Basics of Stock Mr. Vinay Kumar C, Sub Broker, LKP Market Operations Securities Ltd 2012 Current Affairs, Domain Knowledge, Video-Group Mr. Shashi, XED, Bangalore Discussions, Tel. Interviews, Augmentation program on Apple i Mr. Rudraprasad, Styre, Apple Training Lab work and Lion 100 Workshop on Personal Grooming Mr. Brian Varghese, Consultant and Goal Setting

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Career Guidance Mr. Pranab Mehta, Career Launcher Career Guidance Mr. Suresh PK, FO, Tumkur University Guest Lecture on employer expectations Mr. PGK Nair, Director, IPA Pvt. Ltd Ms. Rashmi Gopal, Consultant in lowering Guest Lecture on Global Warming carbon emission Ms. Karthikeyan, Regional Manager, Geojit Guest Lecture on Capital Markets Financial Services Ltd.. Workshop on Traffic Rules & Mr. B. Raju, Circle Inspector of Policy, Regulation Peenya Circle Ciral Ramakrishna, Gokula, Mathikere, Guest Lecture on Ethical Conduct Bangalore Raghavendra S V, Executive Officer, ICAI, Career Counselling Bangalore 2011 Workshop on Personal Grooming Mr. Brian Varghese, Consultant and Goal Setting Guest Lecture on Global Warming & Climate Change Dr. Lakshmikantha, GCSD Mr. Nagendra& Ms. Uttara Roy Chaudhury, Guest Lecture on Talent Reliance Fresh, Human Resource Acquisition & Transformation Department, Bangalore Mr. Megashyam, Product Manager, Guest Lecture on Motivation Microsoft Guest Lecture on Career Choice Mr. Gautam Sinha, My First Cheque Workshop on Soft Skills Mr. Brian Vaeghese Entrepreneurship Mentoring Mr. Abdul G Sait, CEO, Basket Option Ganesh V, Blue Streams Management Career Guidance Consultants Pvt. Ltd. Mr. Jayandar Swaminathan, Manager Guest Lecture on Retail Industry Shopprs Stop, Mantri Mall 33. Teaching methods adopted to improve student learning  Field seminar  Case Studies  Live projects  Simulation Exercises

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 Panel Discussion  Corporate Connect / Guest Lectures  Industrial Visit  Deployment of Technology through Webinars, Google Groups, Social Media, Skype, Blogs etc. ,  Transfer of Learning through Interdisciplinary Association with Centers of Excellences, AEEC, ACS, ACSD, ACM, ACSD,ACIL  New practices: Case development by students, cohesive lecture, communication through drama, cluster cases; News debate and basket exercises; Role shadowing. 34. Participation in Institutional Social Responsibility (ISR) and Extension activities 2015 Run for a cause- 5 km run at Cubbon Park to highlight social sustainability cause of girl child Students have participated in Swaach Bharath Camp part of Global Citizen Sustainable Development NSS Camp at Shanubhoganahalli, Rajanukunte, Bangalore Rural 2014 Awareness Programme on Environmental Issues and Challeges Dr. Mohan Sunil Kumar's Session on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Dr. Sharmitha's Session on Suicidal tendencies Workshop by Ms. Dakshayani on Campus Waste Management Visit to Old Age Home,Sumangali Seva Ashram, RT Nagar Visit to Orphanage, Sparsha, Nagvara Awareness of scholarship schemes granted by Karnataka Government for students in government institutions Visit to Old Age Home, Cheshire Seva Ashram, Bangalore Blood Donation Camp by ACCS and Lions club, Peenya, Bangalore Rural medical camp at Bilijaji Village, North Bangalore Awareness Camp on World Peace Day Çlean My Village Program-2014"under Swach Bharath Abhiyan at Basavapura Gouribidanur District Creating awareness about sustainability and cleaning road Youth Day Celebration Program in association with Lions Club Dasarahalli

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2013 Planting trees at Yelahanka Lake Bangalore Visit to the NGO Karunashraya ‘Field trip to Cheshire Homes India’ by MBA students Blood donation camp form AIMS students to local hospital organized by Lions Club, Dasarahalli, Bangalore ASER Survey organized by Akshara foundation & Govt. of Karnataka Health camp : Awareness on communicable diseases in Laggere Slum, Bangalore Program with Mentally challenged Children(Cultural and Sports activities along with New Year Celebration organized with Nachiketa Mano Vikasa Kendra 2012 Tree planting activity on the streets of Peenya in collaboration with BBMP, Bangalore Resource pooling for destitute children in association with SPARSHA Trust 2011 ONE DAY awareness programme called ‘SPOORTHI – 2011’ for the children of 24 Government schools of Bangalore city. Blood donation camp in association with Lions club NSS activities organized by Bangalore University 35. SWOC analysis of the department and Future plans Strengths Opportunities  Recognized and Strong Brand  Potential to increase student selectivity Image and improve quality of our students and  Advantage of being located in their performance further. Asia’s largest Industrial area.  Growing faculty productivity through  Industry Institute interaction research in keeping with demands of the education system.  Large pool of diverse and motivated student applicants.  Support and mentor partners for faculty to drive research, consultancy and gain  Large alumni base built over two reputation for excellent teaching. decades.  Create Faculty growth and development  Professional ambience, with opportunities and growth, faculty High-technology classrooms, development opportunities. Innovative teaching practices and Research facilities  Expand culture of learning and participative development.

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 Publications  Programs with industry collaborations  High Ratings  Certification programmes  High intellectual capital Weaknesses Challenges  Constraint in built-up area  Growing competition with increasing  Lack of flexibility in curriculum number of Private and Deemed Universities  Constant requirement to keep within the university framework.  Updation of knowledge with changing requirements of the industry Future Plans  Improve Interdisciplinary Activities and Courses  Certificate program in the areas of Retail Management, Banking and Insurance, Excel etc.  To design and offer more Open courses to the students of Department of Management Studies and other PG Departments.

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Department of Information Technology & Mathematics

Department of Information Technology & 1. Name of the department: Mathematics

2. Year of Establishment 1997

Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA), 2000 3. Names of Programmes / Master of Computer Applications (MCA), 1997 Courses offered Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Mathematics, 2014

4. Names of Interdisciplinary courses and the departments involved Courses Department Computer Fundamentals B.Com & BBA

Foundation course in Mathematics and B.Com & BBA Statistics Advanced Excel Training MBA Quantitative Aptitude and Logical reasoning skills MBA & MCA IT Skills MSW

Information systems in computer M.Com. application 5. Annual/ semester/choice based credit Semester Scheme with Choice Based system (programme wise) Credit System - AY 2014-15 onwards Semester Scheme prior to AY 2014-15

6. Participation of the department in the courses offered by other departments

Department / AFC Interdisciplinary course

AEEC Certificate course in Entrepreneurship.

ACSD Certificate course in Soft Skills Village Development Program ACCS Certification course in Social Responsibility Certificate course in Communication Skills Arts Programs on Basic Spoken Kannada and Hindi Certificate course in Corporate Communication Skills Hospitality & Tourism Foundation course in Corporate Etiquette Management Environmental Studies

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Commerce Foundation course in Fundamentals of Accounting Environment and Public Health Social Work Society, Culture and Diversity Management Principles Management Perspectives Management Studies Management and leadership in practice. Game Theory in business life & beyond. 7. Courses in collaboration with other universities, industries, foreign institutions, etc a) Styre Solutions, Bangalore-IOS,OS X,LION 100,LION 101, Adobe Photoshop b) SAP—Customizing SAP using ABAP c) IBM—Business Analytics d) NAF-Nature Adventure Foundation, Out Bound Learning e) Wegilent Solution, IITB - Ethical hacking course f) Aspiring Minds, Bangalore: AMCAT online test for placements g) Alfaa Services: Microsoft C Sharp .NET Course h) LiveLife, Bangalore in association with Indian Express: Youth Empowerment Program. i) 2K Technologies, Bangalore: ASP.NET Augmentation Program 8. Details of courses / programmes Nil discontinued (if any) with reasons

9. Number of Teaching posts

Post Sanctioned Filled

Professors 1 1 Associate Professors 2 2 Asst. Professors 11 11

10. Faculty profile with name, qualification, designation, specialization No. of Ph.D. students Name Qualification Designation Specialization Experience guided for the last 4 years MCA Program Dr. Sreerama Professor & M.Sc., Ph.D. Mathematics 29 - Murthy T.G. Director

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Associate Mr. Anantha Professor & Computer Rama Krishnan BE, MS, MBA Program Science 30 - Manager Theory of Ms. Jayashree M.Tech. Associate Computation, 24 - Nair (PhD) Professor Cryptography, Networks Computer Ms. Lakshmi M.Tech. Assistant Science & 16 - Dhandanani (PhD) Professor Engineering Assistant Computer Mr. Vivek K MCA Professor Application 13 - Computer Mr. K. Uma M.Tech. Assistant Science & 10 - Pavan Kumar (PhD) Professor Engineering Mr. Krishna Assistant Computer Kumar M.Sc, M.Phil. Professor Science 4 - M.Sc Program Assistant Dr. Ananth Professor Differential Kumar S. R. M.Sc., Ph.D. & Program Equations 2 - Manager Mr. B. Assistant M.Sc., (Ph.D) Fluid Mechanics 4 - Mahanthesh Professor BCA Program Assistant Data Mining & Dr. Hemanth Professor & MCA, Ph.D. Knowledge 2 - Program K S Discovery Manager Mr. Sreenivasa MCA, M.Phil, Assistant Computer 11 - H.V M.Tech Professor Applications Ms. Visalatchi Assistant Computer MCA, M.Tech 8 - T Professor Applications Mr. Sunil Assistant Computer Kumar S MCA, (PhD) Professor Applications 9 - Assistant Ms. Prashanti J M.Sc. Maths Professor Mathematics 5 - Assistant Ms. Parveen MA Professor English 12 -

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MSc (Maths), Mr. Govindaraj Assistant Computer MSc (C.Sc.), Pandith T.G Professor Science 13 - (Ph.D) 11. List of senior visiting faculty Name of Faculty Member Subject Mr. Kishore Communication & Soft Skills Ms. Seethalakshmi ASP.NET, Dot Net program Mr. Sravan Kumar .Net Technologies Mr. Saida Rao Testing Techniques Mr. Olga D’Costa Soft-skills and Personality Development Mr. Mukul Bhooshan Singh Hindi Mr. Srikanth Dot Net program Mr. Rudrasankar Misra Lion 100 and Lion 101 Programs 12. Percentage of lectures delivered and practical classes handled (programme wise) by 8% temporary faculty 13. Student –Teacher Ratio (program wise) Program Ratio

MCA 14 : 1

M.Sc. (Maths) 10 : 1

BCA 23 : 1

14. Number of academic support staff (technical) Centralized administration and administrative staff; sanctioned and filled office 15. Qualifications of teaching faculty with DSc/ D.Litt/ Ph.D/ Mphil / PG Name of Faculty Qualification MCA. Dr. Sreerama Murthy T. G. M.Sc., Ph.D. Mr. Anantha Rama Krishnan MS, MBA Ms. Jayashree Nair M. Tech.(PhD) Ms. Lakshmi Dhandanani M. Tech (PhD) Mr. Vivek K MCA

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Mr. K. Uma Pavan Kumar M. Tech. (PhD) Mr. Krishna Kumar M. Sc, M. Phil. BCA Dr. Hemanth K S MCA, Ph.D. Mr. Govindaraj Pandith T.G M.Sc.,(PhD) Mr.Sreenivasa H.V MCA, M.Tech, M.Phil Ms. Visalatchi T MCA, M.Tech Mr. Sunil Kumar S MCA (PhD) Ms. Prashanti J M.Sc. Maths Ms. Parveen MA. English M.Sc. Dr. Ananth Kumar S. R. M.Sc., Ph. D. Mr. Mahanthesh B. M.Sc., (Ph. D.) 16. Number of faculty with ongoing projects from a) National b) International funding agencies 04 and grants received 17. Departmental projects funded by DST - FIST; UGC, DBT, ICSSR, etc. and total grants Nil received 18. Research Centre facility recognized by the Nil University 19. Publications: a) Publication per faculty No. of Publications Name of faculty Member National International Ms. Jayashree Nair 1 8 Mr. K.Uma Pavan Kumar 4 9 Dr. Hemanth K.S 1 11 Ms. Lakshmi Dhandanani 1 7 Dr. Sreerama Murthy T. G. - 2 Mr. Anatha Rama Krishnan 1 -

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Mr. Govindaraj Pandith T.G 1 1 Mr. Visalatchi T - 1 Ms. Parveen 1 1 Dr. Ananth Kumar S.R. 2 2 Mr. Mahanthesh .B 3 6 b) papers published in peer reviewed journals Nil (national /international) by students c) Monographs 2 for AEEC by faculty, 3 for ACCS by students d) Chapter in Books 2 e) Books Edited - f) Books with ISBN/ISSN numbers with details of 1 publishers g) Impact factor 15 h) databases 10 20. Areas of consultancy and income generated Year Consultancy Income Generated

2011-12 Volgal Software 20,000/- 2013-14 Website popularity for “Living Tree” 25,000/- 2014-15 Good Hotels Network 80,000/- 2014-15 Sheoray Digital Systems 1,00,000/- 2014-15 Styre 50,000/- 21. Faculty as members in a)National committees b) International Committees c) Editorial Boards Ms. Jayashree Nair Chairperson BOE – BCA, Bangalore University Member BOS – CMR Institute of Management Studies (Autonomous) Life Member – ISTE Member – Computer Society of India

Mr. Govindaraj Pandith T.G Member BOE - CMR Institute of Management Studies (Autonomous) Chairperson, BOE – BCA, Bangalore University

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Mr. K. Uma Pavan Kumar IJARCSAET, International Journal Editorial Member

Ms. Lakshmi Dhandanani IEEE Member, TMH, Cambridge University Press 22. Student projects a) Percentage of students who have done in-house 100% (BCA) projects including inter departmental/program 100% (MCA)

b) Percentage of students placed for projects in 5% (BCA) organizations outside the institution i.e.in Research laboratories/Industry/ other agencies 100% (MCA)

23. Awards / Recognitions received by faculty and students Mr. K. Uma Pavan Kumar, Best paper award from Research India Publications, Rajasthan (2015) Faculty Mr. Govindaraj Pandith T.G, Entrepreneurship week - India 2014 Runner Up, NEN (National Entrepreneurship Network) Ms. Sweety Agarwal , 1st Rank (MCA), Bangalore University Team championship with cash award of Rs.11111 at Eternus 2013- National Level IT-Fest, Bharatesh College of Computer Applications, Belgaum MCA 2013 Batch – Overall Champions in Live-life youth empowerment program Mr. Vikash B.K. – Placed in UST Global as part of inter collegiate fest held at Kristu Jayanti College, Bangalore Mr. Santhanu Dey, 1st Prize, IT Photography Students Ms. Monica K.R, “Miss Attitude” award in “Soundarya” event organized by SR Hitech Vision Mr. Kumar Ankit, 1st Prize in NFS, Computantra IT Fest, Presidency College Mr. Akshay K Ashok, 1st Prize in Type Master, Computantra IT Fest, Presidency College Team won 1st prize in Counter Strike at Asthra-IT Fest, KLE College, Bangalore Mr. Ajamkin D.A & Mr. Parth Pratim, 1st prize in Coding & Debugging, IT-FEST Technovation, St.Claret College, Bangalore

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Mr. Dipendra & Yumnan, 1st prize in Guadium Psychonauts, Eternus 2013-National Level IT-Fest, Bharatesh College of Computer Applications, Belgaum Ms. Pavithra B & Mr. Suvodeep Das, 1st prize in Arguing Iguanas, Eternus 2013-National Level IT-Fest, Bharatesh College of Computer Applications, Belgaum Ms. Piya Dutta, 1st prize in Online painting event, ECLECIA-Inter- collegiate Fest, Maharani Lakshmi Ammanni College For Women, Bangalore 24. List of eminent academicians and scientists / visitors to the department (with designation and organization) Name Designation Dr. K Kasturirangan Scientist and Former Head of ISRO Dr. Rajasekharan Pillai Former Vice Chancellor of IGNOU Dr. Baldevraj Director, National Institute of Advanced Studies Dr. Ramamurthy Former Secretary Of Science, Government of India Dr. Divyanand DRDO PRO, Bangalore Dr. Hanumanthappa Professor, Bangalore University Dr. Muralidhara Professor, Bangalore University Dr. Vasanth Kumar Former Addl. Secretary, Government of Karnataka Mr. Babu Rangaswamy Director Technical Services Hewlett Packard Mr. Ramesh Kannan Managing Director, Kaynes Technology Mr. Raj Narain Founder Radel Electronics Pvt Ltd Dr. Ishwar Parulkar CTO, Provider access business unit, CISCO Mr. Mega Shyam Product Manager, Microsoft Bangalore Mr. Somnath Panja Tech Lead, Webyog, Bangalore Software Engineer, Garmin International, Kansas, Mr. Abhishek R Keshav US Mr. Gangadhar D Project leader MindTree, Bangalore Professor, .SDM College of Engineering and Dr. Ravindra Dastikop Technology Dhawalagiri, Dharwad Ms. Ashwini Sujay Senior Software Engineer, NTT DATA, Bangalore Ms. Seethalakshmi Sr. Software Training Manager, Alfaa Services

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Mr. Rahul Ghosh, Software Engineer Trainee, WIPRO Bangalore Mr. Adil Hasan Khandey Software Engineer Trainee, UST Global

Mr. Shashank Shekhar Sharma Consultant, SONATA Software Mr. Ashok Babu K Senior QA Analyst, Manhattan associates,Inc Mr. Ramesh Umarani Corporate Trainer Ramakrishna Mission Mr. Chandrashekar Senior, Manager Sysnet Associates (India) Pvt Ltd. Dr. N. J. Rao Professor, IISc, Bangalore Dr. Dinesh Kumar Professor – Analytics, IIMB Dr. Swarnalatha Rao Professor & Ex-VP – Region V, CSI Mr. Rajeev Raghunath CEO, Kramah Software Mr. Krishna Sai CTO, Living Tree Professor, Larven International Institute of Dr. R. R Gondkar Business Management Dr. Kanan Gireesh Livelife Bangalore Ms. Monika jain Director HR, Neilson Ltd, Bangalore Mr. Srikanth 2k technologies, Silk Board, Bangalore Mr. Praveen Nishchal, Enterprise Application Developer Intel, Bangalore Mr. Sabin Raj Tandukar Director, Source IT, Exotrac India Mr. Sudhiranjan Mandal Manager, Punjab National Bank, Bangalore Dr. Mohan Sunil Kumar Doctor, Augmenta Mental health services Mr. B Dayananda IPS Additional General of Traffic Police Bangalore Mr. Vasanth Director Vista Cine Arts Dr. Ali Khwaja Director, Banjara Academy, Bangalore Ms. Yasmin Sait Overseas Managing Partner, OneStop Education Ms. Shwetha V INurture Education Solutions Mr. Trilochan Chetri Database Associate, Oracle India

25. Seminars/ Conferences/Workshops organized & the source of funding a) National National Conference on Research Trends in Computer Application & Information Technology, 2014 (Funded by AICTE)

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National Conference on Integration of Technology in Higher Education, 2013 (Funded by NAAC) “Hacktrics -2013” –Workshop on ethical hacking in association with IIT Mumbai (Funded by IIT Mumbai & Wegilent Solutions) Workshop on Blended Learning (Institute Funded) Workshop on Teaching with MOOCs (Institute Funded) Workshop on Implementation of Outcomes Assessment Plan at the Institute (Institute Funded) b) International (Self Funded) International round table conference on sustainable development.- New perspectives emerging trends by AIMS center for sustainability, 2015

26. Student profile programme/course wise:

Name of the Applications Enrolled Pass Selected programme received Male Female percentage 2008-11 135 120 72 21 73 2009-12 130 100 67 05 58 BCA 2010-13 75 60 32 14 58 2011-14 65 58 33 08 88 2012-15 83 60 49 11 84 2008-11 120 60 39 21 100 2009-12 49 45 18 7 100 2010-13 125 60 47 13 100 MCA 2011-14 116 60 52 7 100 Results 2012-15 90 60 21 15 Awaited Course not M.Sc. 2014-16 - 5 1 4 completed 27. Diversity of Students % of students from % of students % of students Name of the Course the same state from other States from abroad 2014-17 28 44 28 2013-16 51 43 6 BCA 2012-15 25 61 14 2011-14 29 66 5

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2014-17 33 65 2 2013-16 30 70 Nil MCA 2012-15 39 59 2 2011-14 53 47 Nil 2010-13 56 42 2 M.Sc. 2014-16 100 - - 28. How many students have cleared national and state competitive examinations such as NET, SLET, GATE, Civil services, Defense services, etc Exam No of Students PGCET 25 MAT 18 Defense Services 1

29. Student progression Against % enrolled Student progression BCA MCA

UG to PG 70 NA

PG to M.Phil. NA -

PG to Ph.D. NA 2

Ph.D. to Post-Doctoral NA -

Employed • Campus selection 20 60 • Other than campus recruitment 5 35 Entrepreneurship/Self-employment 1 2

30. Details of Infrastructural facilities a) Library Centralized Library b) Internet facilities for Staff & Computer Centre with Internet facility is Students provided for Staff and Students. Staff rooms are provided with computer having internet facility. Additionally campus is Wi-Fi enabled. c) Class rooms with ICT facility 8 class rooms with projector facility d) Laboratories Computer Labs and Microprocessor Lab

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31. Number of students receiving financial assistance from college, university, Government or other agencies Recipients of Financial Aid Year AIMS University/Govt. Other Agencies 2014-15 17 8 6 2013-14 35 10 1 BCA 2012-13 13 12 0 2011-12 14 18 1 2010-11 19 17 0 2014-15 12 13 - 2013-14 7 8 - MCA 2012-13 5 8 - 2011-12 6 6 - 32. Details on student enrichment programs (special lectures / workshops /seminar) with external experts Resource Person/s Name, Designation & Enrichment Program Organization 2015 Alumni of 2013 and 2014 batches, Alumni Interaction Trainee software engineers from Wipro and CISCO Career and Higher Education Ms. Yasmin Sait, Overseas Managing Opportunities in New Zealand Partner, OneStop Education Career Options after BCA in various Ms. Shwetha V, INurture Education domains Solutions Mr. Srinivas N, Asst.Professor, Augmentation Program on ASP.NET Department of IT-BCA

How to stay away from alcoholism Dr. Mohan Sunil Kumar

Industry oriented skills Mr. Kishore, Symphony, Bangalore

Mr. Sravan Kumar, 2K Technologies, .Net & SQL server Bangalore Workshop on Solving Partial Dr. Sushan Bairy, P.G. Co-ordinator, differential equations by Fourier Department of Mathematics, Vijaya Transform and Fourier Decomposition College, Bangalore method using Maxima

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Guest Lecture on “Banking and Share Prof. Srinivasan S, AIMS Institute of Market” Higher Education 2014 Workshop on Importance of Mentoring Prof. Vijayabhaskar, Director ACM and Goal Setting Mr. Rudrashankar Mishra & Mr. Augmentation Program on Lion100 Rajeshnath, Styre Solutions, Bangalore Dr. Ali Khwaja, Banjara Academy, Workshop Goal Setting and Motivation Bangalore Augmentation Program ASP.Net Mr. Srikant, 2K Technologies Mr. B Dayananda IPS & Mr. Vasanth, Workshop - Journey on Road Additional General of Traffic Police Bangalore City & Director Vista Cine Arts Guest Lecture on Automation in Mr. Sudhiranjan Mandal, Manager, Punjab commercial banking National Bank, Peenya Bangalore Guest Lecture on Technological Mr. Sabin Raj Tandukar, Director, Source Innovation and Challenges IT out, Exotrac India Guest Lecture on Technological Mr. Praveen Nishchal, Enterprise advancement and the internet of things Application Developer INTEL Bangalore

Alumni Interaction Mr. Sourab Dutta

Alumni Interaction Ms. Pavithra

Alumni Interaction Mr. Sandesh Kumar Udipi

Guest Lecture on Software Engineering Mr Syed Sameer Ali, Senior software Models engineer, Aptean software (Consona) Guest Lecture on HR practices in Ms. Surabhi, Samsung R&D corporate world Guest Lecture on .Net connectivity Mr Sravan Kumar, Enzen Technologies issues Career Guidance on Software Testing Mr. Saida Rao, Senior Software Test and Opportunities in Testing Engineer, Fiedelity Investments Guest Lecture on How to face the job interviews Mr. Anirudh, Infosys Guest Lecture on Usage of XML in web Mr. Prasad U, Maar Labs, Bangalore applications Workshop on SQL Server Mr. Krishna Kishore, 2K Technologies

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Augmentation program on Apple IOS Mr. Rudra Shankar, Styre Solutions application development Augmentation program on MAC OS Mr. Rudra Shankar, Styre Solutions An orientation about Big data and Mr. Pavan Kumar Reddy, 2K technologies Hadoop

Augmentation program on MAC OS Mr. Rajesh, Styre Solutions Ms. Rukmini, National Adventure Outbound Learning program Foundation Ltd Dr. Sushan Bairy, P.G. Co-ordinator, Workshop on Sci Lab and Maxima Lab Department of Mathematics, Vijaya College, Bangalore 2013

Industrial visit to CDAC Electronic Dr. Balaji R, STO, CDAC Electronic City, City, Bangalore Bangalore

Guest Lecture on Nielsen's internship Ms. Monika Jain, Director HR, Neilsen program on Market research (India) Pvt Ltd

Workshop on Ethical hacking, Mr. Harshad J, Wegilant Net Solutions Hacktricks 2013 Pvt Ltd in Association with IIT Mumbai.

Mr. Chandrashekar, Sr, ManagerSysnet Workshop on KwikTools Associates(India). Pvt LTD. Mr. Rudrashankar Mishra & Mr. Augmentation Program Lion101 Rajeshnath, Styre Solutions, Bangalore

Youth empowerment Dr. Kanan Gireesh, Livelife, Bangalore Mr. Adil Hasan Khandey, UST Global, Alumni Interaction Software Engineer Trainee Mr. Rahul Ghosh, Software Engineer Alumni Interaction Trainee,WIPRO Bangalore Role of values in our Growth- Guest Mr.Ramesh Umarani, Corporate Trainer Lecture Ramakrishna Mission Mr. Mega Shyam, Product Manager , Guest Lecture on Motivation Microsoft Bangalore Mr. Ashok Babu K, Senior QA Analyst, Guest Lecture on Software testing Manhattan associates,Inc Mr. Shashank Shekhar Sharma, Opportunities in software industry. Consultant, SONATA Software

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Mr. Rudrashankar Mishra & Mr. Augmentation Program on Lion100 Rajeshnath, Styre Solutions, Bangalore Ms. Shomitha Mondal, Software Enigneer, Guest Lecture on Career Opportunities SAP Labs Mr. Somnath Panja, Team Leader, Guest Lecture on Cloud Computing Webyog Augmentation program on XML & Java Servlets using Eclipse IDE Mr Phani Prasad ,SLK s/w solutions Ltd Mr Sashidhara murthy, Cognizant Guest Lecture on Java Servlets Technology Soltutions

Guest Lecture on Software Testing Mr Saida Rao, Fidility Solutions

Guest Lecture on Trends and opportunities in Mobile applications Mr Raju, BVBI InfoTech Bangalore Augmentation program on providing hands on exercises to develop projects Ms. Seethalakshmi, Alpha Services in ASP with SQL server Augmentation program on Apple IOS Mr. Rudrashankar Mishra & Mr. & LION 101 Rajeshnath, Styre Solutions, Bangalore Augmentation program on PHP and MySQL Mrs Seethalakshmi, Alpha Services Guest Lecture on “Feeling good, Doing Representatives from NIMHANS, Well” Bangalore

Workshop on Health & Yoga Representatives from TAWARE Trust

Workshop on Android application Representatives from I-Nurture Private Ltd development 2012

Guest Lecture on Technical interviews Ms. Ashwini Sujay, Software Engineer and preparation NTTDATA, Bangalore Mr. Abhishek R Keshav, Software Career Guidance Engineer, Garmin International, Kansas, US Guest Lecture on Preparation for Mr. Sudharshan, Marketing Manager, Placements Aspiring Minds, Bangalore Industry visit under Spark Program to Mr. Karna Bhatt, Infosys Infosys Ms. Rukmini, National Adventure Outbound Learning Foundation Ltd

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Mr. Rudrashankar Mishra & Mr. Augmentation Program on Lion101 Rajeshnath, Styre Solutions, Bangalore Learning new technologies, a project Mr. Somnath Panja, Marketing Manager, based approach Aspiring Minds, Bangalore Mr. Sudharshan, Marketing Manager, Career Guidance Aspiring Minds, Bangalore Augmentation program on Microsoft Ms. Seethalakshmi, Sr. Software Training C# .NET Manager, Alfaa Services Guest Lecture on AGILE Software Mr. Gangadhar D, Project leader Development Methodology MindTree, Bangalore Career Guidance on Current Abhishek.R.Kishor, Senior Software Opportunities in IT Companies Engineer in Gasmine International, USA Guest Lecture on Technical interviews Ashwini Sujay, Asst Project Manager in and preparation Entity Data Systems, Bangalore Guest Lecture on Cloud Computing and Mr. Ravindra Dastikop, Assistant Prof., Web resources SDM College of Engineering, Dharwad Augmentation program on IOS Mr. Rudra Shankar, Styre Solutions Ms. Seethalakshmi Alfaa Services, Augmentation program on C#.net Bangalore 2011 Pre-placement program Prof. Ajay Bhatkal, Director, CPR AIMS Mr. Mega Shyam, Product Manager, Guest Lecture on Motivation Microsoft SPARK training program Mr. Swapnil, Infosys, Bangalore 33. Teaching methods adopted to improve student learning  Assignment based on Industry Practices.  Projects for conceptual learning.  Additional study material provided as notes or PPTs as softcopies.  Alumni interactions  Web based resources  Webinars and social media.  MOOCs – blended learning  Practical demonstration using tools like NS2, Matlab, Wireshark, etc.  Interdisciplinary training programs from AEEC,ACSD,ACCS and ACM.  Industrial Visit  Role Play

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34. Participation in Institutional Social Responsibility (ISR) and Extension activities 2015 IT Awareness Program for Faculty & Students of Govt. Primary School, Tumkur Recreational Activity - visit to Star City, Needz in association with Infant Jesus Visit to Needz, Bangalore Workshop on “Usage of Computers” to inmates of Infant Jesus Home NSS camp at Shanubhoganahalli, Arakere, Gram Panchayat, Bangalore north Rural camp at Doddabellappur, Taught about basics of IT to lower primary school children 2014 Blood donation camp in association with Lions club, Peenya, Dasarahalli, Bangalore Visit to SOS Village Workshop on “Usage of computers” to students of Govt. High School Hebbal N.S.S camp at Billijaji, Hurilichikanahalli Gram Panchayat, Bangalore north PNB Premises Cleaning Activity by students and faculty in association with Punjab National Bank Visit to a schools in Srirangapatna. Mrs. Bhagyamma Puttannayya, New Oxford Public School, Vijaya Bharathi School

Flash mob to provide social awareness at J P Park Mathikere, Bangalore 2013 IT Awareness Program for Govt. Primary School Students of GLPS Dhanayakanapura, Tumkur Tq. & Dist. Visit to Karunashraya, Bangalore hospice trust, Rotary club Indira Nagar Branch Wake the lake –Plantation near Hebbal lake in association with United Way of Bengaluru, BBMP IT Awareness Program, N.S.S camp at Kumbarahalli, Hurilichikanahalli Gram Panchayat Bangalore north Ganaka Yantra Moola Bhootha Parikalpanagalu 2012 Blood donation camp in association with Lions club, Peenya, Dasarahalli, Bangalore

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IT Awareness Program, N.S.S camp at Byatha village, Sonnenahalli gram panchayat, Bangalore 2011 Blood Donation Camp in association with Lions club, Peenya, Dasarahalli, Bangalore IT Awareness Program, N.S.S camp at Thammasrahalli village, Bangalore North Awareness Programme on Health and Hygiene

Spoorthi - 2011- Children's Movement For Civic Awareness 35. SWOC analysis of the department and Future plans Strengths : Weakness:  Brand image  Research Collaboration and  Intellectual Capital Consultancy  Networking with institutes of  Constraints in the built up area national importance  Non flexible curriculum  Goal oriented (Self imposed  3 year program (MCA) makes it less target) mentoring process. attractive  Well equipped lab and library  Competition from new universities facilities  Funded Projects  Augmentation programs on advanced technologies- ASP.Net, MAC OS and Android.  Strong alumni network  Location in the IT hub Opportunities: Challenges  Programs in collaboration with the  Decrease in demand for the program Industry  Proliferation of E-Learning Courses  International collaboration  Growing number of deemed and private  Improved campus placement universities  Proximity of industrial estate  Interdisciplinary activities  Enhanced research activities  Participation in consulting projects  Adoption of village/school and inculcate computer skills  Certification program

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Future Plans

 Improve Research activities  Collaboration with R&D Centre’s of Industry  Certificate Programs  Cutting edge augmentation programmes  Twining & Dual Degree Program with national and international institute of repute  Focusing on improvement of placements  Enhanced technology integration in teaching and learning process.  Apply and source funded projects

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Department of Commerce

1. Name of the department: Department of Commerce

2. Year of Establishment 2007

3. Names of Programmes / Courses Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com), 2007 offered Master of Commerce (M.Com), 2011

4. Names of Interdisciplinary courses and the departments involved Courses Department Accounting & Tally MCA Basic Statistics MSW Taxation MBA Fundamentals of Accounting All UG Programs 5. Annual/ semester/choice based Semester Scheme with Choice Based Credit credit system (programme wise) System - AY 2014-15 onwards Semester Scheme prior to AY 2014-15 6. Participation of the department in the courses offered by other departments Department / AFC Interdisciplinary course

AEEC Certificate course in Entrepreneurship. ACSD Certificate course in Soft skills Management & Leadership Practice Management Studies Game theory in Business- Life and beyond Certificate course in Leadership Skills Information Systems in Computer applications IT and Mathematics Foundation course in Basic IT Skills Foundation course in Maths and Statistics Hospitality and Tourism Certificate course in Corporate Etiquette Village Development Program ACCS Foundation course in Social Responsibility Certificate course in Communication Skills Arts Programs on Basic Spoken Kannada and Hindi 7. Courses in collaboration with other universities, industries, foreign institutions, etc a) Student Exchange - ESC Troyes University, France b) Training in Tally with TALLY Solutions Pvt. Ltd

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8. Details of courses / programmes Nil discontinued (if any) with reasons 9. Number of Teaching posts Post Sanctioned Filled Professors 02 02 Associate Professors 01 01 Asst. Professors 12 12 10. Faculty profile with name, qualification, designation, specialization No. of No. of Ph.D. students Years of Name Qualification Designation Specialization guided for Experience the last 4 years B.Com Program Dr. Professor Cost & Jayaprakash M.Com, Ph.D & Director Taxation 35 6 Reddy Assistant M.Com, MBA, Professor & Accounting Mr. S. 13 Nil Lakshminarayana M.Phil Program & Finance Manager Assistant Dr. Basavaraj Kannada 13 MA, Ph.D Professor Nil Dr. Manju Assistant MA, Ph.D Hindi 7 Nil Bhargavi Professor MBA, PGD in Ms. Anushree Assistant HR & Labor Laws & 4 Nil B Roy Professor Marketing Admin Laws Assistant Accounting Mr. Jagdeesh M.Com 6 Nil Professor & Finance BBM, MBA, Assistant Ms. Megha B. HR, Finance 4 - M.Com Professor Ms. Meghana Assistant Accounting 1 A M.Com Professor Nil Ms. Sowmya Assistant M.Com Accounting 1 Nil N Professor

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M.Com Program Dr. B.A. Professor M.Com, MBA Banking & Karunakara & Program 29 5 Ph.D Costing Reddy Manager M.Com, Ph.D, Dr. P Associate Accounting NET, SET, 6 Nil Guravaiah Professor & Finance MBA M.Com, MBA, Assistant Accounting Mr. Harinath K 19 Nil M.Phil Professor & Finance B.Com, Assistant Ms. Anuradha Income Tax 14 Nil M.Com, MCA Professor Mr. Prithiviraj Assistant Das MA, M.Com Professor Marketing 8 Nil Ms. Yogita Assistant M.Com, NET Finance 8 Nil Devi Professor 11. List of senior visiting faculty Name of Faculty Member Subject Ms. Olga D Costa Communication & Soft Skills Ms. Vanishree Training -Yoga Mr. Rachan Kumar Financial Accounting Dr. Parameshwara Gupta Operation Research & Quantitative Techniques

12. Percentage of lectures delivered and Nil (M.Com) practical classes handled (programme 2% (B.Com) wise) by temporary faculty 13. Student –Teacher Ratio (program wise) Program Ratio M. Com 17 : 1 B. Com 20 : 1 14. Number of academic support staff (technical) and administrative staff; Centralized administration office sanctioned and filled 15. Qualifications of teaching faculty with DSc/ D.Litt/ Ph.D/ Mphil / PG Name of Faculty Qualification M.Com Dr. B.A. Karunakara Reddy M.Com ,MBA, Ph.D

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Dr. P Guravaiah M.Com, MBA, Ph.D, UGC-NET, SET. Mr. Harinath .K M.Com, MBA, M. Phil Mr. Prithiviraj Das MA, M.Com Ms. Yogita Devi M.Com, NET Ms. Anuradha B.Com, M.Com, MCA B.Com Dr. Jayaprakash Reddy M.Com, Ph.D Dr. Basavaraj MA, Ph.D Dr. Manju Bhargavi MA, Ph.D Mr. Harinath K. M.Com, MBA, M.Phil Mr. Lakshminarayana S M.Com, MBA, M.Phil Ms. Anushree B Roy MBA, PG Dip in Labor Laws & Admin Laws Ms. Meghana A M.Com Ms. Megha B. BBM, MBA, M.Com Ms. Sowmya N M.Com Mr. Jagdeesh M.Com 16. Number of faculty with ongoing projects from a) National b) ICSSR senior research fellowship proposal International funding agencies submitted and grants received 17. Departmental projects funded by DST - FIST; UGC, DBT, ICSSR, etc. and total grants Nil received 18. Research Centre facility Yes recognized by the University 19. Publications a) Publication per faculty No. of Publications Name of faculty Member National International Dr. B. A. Karunakara Reddy 8 3 Dr. P. Guravaiah 5 2 Dr. Jayaprakash Reddy 5 6 Mr. Lakshminarayana S 1 3

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Ms. Anushree B Roy 3 2 Dr. Manju Bhargavi 1 - Dr. Lokanadha Reddy - 3 b) Chapter in Books 1 c) Publications with Impact factor 1 d) Chapters in books 30 e) Books with ISBN/ISSN numbers with details of 15 publishers Publisher and ISBN Author Title Number Dr. B.A. Business Ethics Vision, 978935202634-0 Karunakara Reddy Dr. B.A. Risk Management Himalaya, 978935202481-0 Karunakara Reddy Dr. B.A. Fundamentals of Accounting Vision, 978-93-5051-998-1 Karunakara Reddy Dr. B.A. Business Ethics(BBA) Vision, 978-93-5202-676-0 Karunakara Reddy Dr. B.A. Business Ethics & Corporate Himalaya, 978935142157-3 Karunakara Reddy Governance Dr. B.A. Fundamentals of Accounting Vision, 978-93-5142-888-6 Karunakara Reddy Dr. B.A. Business Education Himalaya, 978-93-5051-697-3 Karunakara Reddy Changing Dimensions of Dr. B.A. College Book House, Commerce and Management Karunakara Reddy Bangalore, 978-93-81979440 Education in the Global Context Global economics turbulence Dr. B.A. Excellent Publishing House, and its implications on Indian Karunakara Reddy Financial Environment 978-93-83083-39-8 Dr. B.A. Economic Growth through Himalaya, 978-93-5051-575-4 Karunakara Reddy innovative Entrepreneurship Financial Management of Lanco Lap Lambert Academic Dr. P. Guravaiah Industries Limited Publishers, 978-3-659-36971-1 Dr. Jayaprakash APH Publishing Corporation, Management Control Systems Reddy 81-7648-610-8 Premchand Yugeen Upanyason - Dr. Manju Bhargavi Mein Prasphupit Dalit Chetana

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20. Areas of consultancy and income generated Year Area of Consultancy Income Generated (Rs) Inventory Management & 2014-15 Accounting Process 30,000/- 2015-16 Market Research Consultancy 15,000/- 2014-15 Adi Naturals 10,000/- 2012-13 Town Essentials 90,000/- 21. Faculty as members in a)National committees b) International Committees c) Editorial Boards Faculty Membership Dr. B.A.Karunakara Reddy Member, BOS – REVA University Member, BOE – Bangalore University Life Member – All India Accounting Association Member in BUTCCM Dr. P. P Guravaiah Member in BUTCCM Dr. Jayaprakash Reddy Member in BUTCCM Dr. Basavaraj Member in BUTCCM Dr. Manju Bhargavi Member in BUTCCM Mr. Harinath K. Member in BUTCCM Mr. Lakshminarayana S Member in BUTCCM Ms. Anushree B Roy Member in BUTCCM Ms. Meghana A Member in BUTCCM Ms. Sowmya N Member in BUTCCM Mr. Jagdeesh Member in BUTCCM 22. Student projects a) Percentage of students who have done in-house 100% (M.Com) projects including inter departmental/program 40% (B.Com)

b) Percentage of students placed fo r projects in 100% (M.Com) organizations outside the institution i.e.in Research laboratories/Industry/ other agencies 100% (B.Com) 23. Awards / Recognitions received by faculty and students Dr B A Karunakara Reddy, Best Paper award, Maharani Arts Faculty College

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Arshrita & Neetu, Brand Analyst –1st Place, Maharani lakshmi Ammanni College for Women Abhishek .S & Shivaraju K.R, Best Paper, Mount Carmel College Overall Championship - Inter college fest “ Veronica”, Jindal degree college for women Students Sowmya G, 1st Place - Best manager competition, KLE College Bharath G L, 1st Prize - State level management fest for Best Marketer, Seshadripuram academy Bharath V, 1st Place - Pencil Sketch, Enigma 2015, Vivekananda Degree College Sowmya and Hridaya, 1st place - Debate, Global Institute of management 24. List of eminent academicians and scientists / visitors to the department (with designation and organization) Eminent Visitors Mr. Jajanzeb Aktha, Commissioner of income tax, GOI Dr. Kalpana Gopalan, IAS, Ph.D, Chairman, Karnataka Appellate Tribunal Dr. John Clammer, United Nations University, Japan Prof. J Srinivasan, Chairman, Divecha Centre for Climate Change, IISc Mr. Pranav Mehta, Professor, IIM Bangalore Mr. Rafeeq Ahmed, Manager, Reliance Capital Dr. Ashwathappa, Former Dean & Chairman, Commerce Department Dr. B.C. Sanjeeviaih, Former Dean Ms. Chaitali, Representative from NEN Mr. Rajeev, Executive, Reliance Capital Dr. Eresi, Former Dean and Chairman, Commerce Department, Bangalore University Dr. V. Rajesh Kumar, Finance Expert, Vittam Gurushala

Dr. Ravi Kumar, Mentor, NEN

Mr. Amar Gupta, Regional Manager, ICICI Direct Centre for Financial Planning

Mr. Ram Kumar, Founder of Our Native Village Dr. M Ramachandra Gowda, Professor and Chairman, Department of commerce, BU

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K N Ninge gowda, Registrar(evaluation), Bangalore University

N Appaji Gowda, Syndicate Member, BU

Mr. Govind, Advertising Executive, Mudra Ad Agency

Dr. Nirmala, Professor, Dept. Of Commerce, Bangalore University Dr. Kasthuri Rangan, Ex ISRO Chairman, Padmashree, Padmabushan, Padhmavibushan awardee. Dr. Srinivasa A. Rao, Associate Professor, Management, Head – Humanities & Social Sciences, BITS Pilani, Dubai Campus Ms. Swatee, Counselor, Bright Future Dr. S. Ramesh, Dean – Commerce & Management, Mount Carmel College 25. Seminars/ Conferences/Workshops organized & the source of funding

a) National National Conference on Emerging Trends & Challenges in Commerce & Management (Self Funded) National Conference on Integration of Technology in Higher Education (NAAC Funded) National Seminar on Inclusive Growth & Sustainability, 66th Commerce Association Conference in Collaboration with Department of Commerce, Bangalore University (Institute Funded) b) International International Round Table Conference on Sustainable Development – New Perspectives and Emerging Trends By AIMS Centre for Sustainability (Institute Funded) 26. Student profile programme/course wise:

Name of the Applications Enrolled Pass Selected programme received Male Female percentage 2011-13 150 30 13 17 100

M. Com 2012-14 186 45 29 16 96 Results 2013-15 109 60 31 29 Awaited 2008- 11 72 50 9 3 88 2009-12 80 40 14 7 82 B. Com 2010-13 120 80 42 16 60 2011-14 80 70 47 14 72 2012-15 110 80 44 14 55

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27. Diversity of Students

% of % of Name of the students % of students from students from the other States Course from abroad same state 2014 92 8 NIL 2013 97 3 NIL M. Com 2012 91 9 NIL 2011 100 NIL NIL 2015 78 14 8 2014 78 13 9 B. Com 2013 45 45 10 2012 33 51 16 28. How many students have cleared national and state competitive examinations such as NET, SLET, GATE, Civil services, Defense services, etc Exam No of Students NET 01 PGCET 10 MAT 15 CAT 32 29. Student progression Against % enrolled Student progression M. Com B. Com UG to PG NA 65% PG to M.Phil. Nil Nil PG to Ph.D. Nil Nil Ph.D. to Post-Doctoral Nil Nil Employed • Campus selection 20% 18% • Other than campus recruitment 50% 10% Entrepreneurship/Self-employment 10% 10%

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30. Details of Infrastructural facilities a) Library Central Library

b) Internet facilities for Staff & Students Computer Centre with Internet facility is provided for Staff and Students. Staff rooms are provided with computer having internet facility. Additionally campus is Wi-Fi enabled. c) Class rooms with ICT facility 6 Classrooms with projectors d) Laboratories Business Lab – 01 Computer Center - 01 31. Number of students receiving financial assistance from college, university, Government or other agencies Recipients of Financial Aid Year AIMS University/Govt. Other Agencies 2014-15 4 16 Nil 2013-14 6 13 Nil M. Com 2012-13 6 5 Nil 2011-12 5 Nil Nil 2014-15 50 06 Nil 2013-14 34 06 Nil B. Com 2012-13 32 06 Nil 2011-12 32 03 Nil 2010-11 34 Nil Nil 32. Details on student enrichment programs (special lectures / workshops /seminar) with external experts 2015 Guest lecture on Stock mind – meaning and trading of securities in stock market by Amar Gupta, Regional Manager, ICICI Direct centre for financial planning. National conference on Mentoring students for– start ups and to promote entrepreneurs by Tata First Dot Pre placement training by Representatives from Career Launcher Guest Lecture on Climate Reality by Mr. Ram Kumar, Founder of Our Native Village

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Guest lecture on Career Counselling by Swatee, Counsellor, Bright Future Vision & Goal Setting by Mr. Sushanth, HR Specialist, New Wave Computers Global Emersion Program on Leadership and Competency Management by Dr. Srinivasa Rao, BITS Pilani, Dubai Climate Reality by Mr. Ram Kumar, Founder of Our Native Village Mentoring students for– start ups and to promote entrepreneurs by Tata First Dot Pre placement training by Representatives from Career Launcher Stock mind – meaning and trading of securities in stock market by Amar Gupta, Regional Manager, ICICI Direct centre for financial planning. NEN mentoring workshop by Dr. Ravi Kumar, mentor for AEEC 2014 Webinar on NEN E-Week Importance and Impact factor by Chaitali, Representative from NEN Guest lecture on Certificate course on Finance by Rajeev, Executives Reliance Capital Guest Lecture on Reading Financial Statements by Dr. V. Rajesh Kumar, Finance Expert Vittam Gurushala Webinar on NEN E-Week Importance and Impact factor by Chaitali, Representative from NEN Guest lecture on Certificate course on Finance by Rajeev, Executives Reliance Capital IBPS by TIME Webinar on Aptitude Analysis by Spandana Research Certificate course on Finance by Rajeev, Executives Reliance Capital 2013 Guest Lecture on Introduction of higher education and career by Mr. B.K. Suresh, Finance Officer, Tumkur University Workshop on AMCAT Exam by Mr. Sudharshan, Executive from Aspiring minds Guest Lecture on Application of subject knowledge in corporate by Mr. Govind B Raju, Exe. At Mudra Communications Guest lecture on capital markets by Rafeeq Ahmed, Manager in Reliance Capital Capital markets by Rafeeq Ahmed, Manager in Reliance Capital

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2012 Guest lecture on capital markets by Rafeeq Ahmed, Manager in Reliance Capital Training on Soft skills & interviews by Prof Ajay Bhatkal Guest lecture on Career Development by Mr. Prabhu, Career Launcher Training on Job skills by Ms. Mamatha Guest Lecture on Traffic Rules by Peenya Police station staff. Training on Communication skills by Ms. Mamatha Guest Lecture on Securities by M S. Karthigeyan, Regional Manager, Geojit BNP Paribas Financial Services Ltd 2011 Guest Lecture on Career and Job opportunities by Prof. Ajay Bhatkal Training on Soft skills & interviews by Prof Ajay Bhatkal AEEC & Sustainability - NEN E-Week, 33. Teaching methods adopted to improve student learning Skill Development, Guest lectures, Industrial Visit, Assimilation of Learning Role Play, Case study discussion, Simulation game- Mock Stock Youth empowerment program, participation in Student Centric Activities quiz, fest, seminar, conference, club activity, pre- placement activity Interdisciplinary Association with, AEEC, ACSD, ACM, ACCS

Deployment of Technology Webinars, Google group Board, PPT, Case study, Skill Development, Teaching Methodology Debate, Video Lectures, Study Buddy, Crosswords 34. Participation in Institutional Social Responsibility (ISR) and Extension activities 2015 Students participated in 4th Annual 5000 charity run for Saving a girl child, Kanyathan 2015 NSS camp - 2015 AIDS Awareness Program Contribution to Nepal Relief Fund 4th Annual 5000 charity run for Saving a girl child Kanyathan 2015

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Swachha Bharat Abhiyan by Global Citizens for Sustainable Development, Vedike Eco Residential School, Doddabalapura 2014 N.S.S camp held at hurilichikanahalli, gram panchayat Bangalore north E-Week conducted at Daffodils English school E-Week at Vidyaniketan and Pavithra school E-Week at Soundarya School Visit to SOS Village 2013 Visit to Karunashraya, Bangalore hospice trust ,Rotary club Indira Nagar Branch Wake the lake, United Way of Bengaluru, BBMP 2012 A visit to Deena Seva charitable trust at Banaswadi Youth Day conducted for Power of youth and its reflection Voluntary Blood Donation camp by Lions Blood Bank 35. SWOC analysis of the department and Future plans Strengths Weakness  Qualified and experienced faculty  Lack of flexibility in curriculum  Industry Networking  Funded Projects  Entrepreneurial Orientation  Research activities  Innovative teaching practice  Involvement in research activities  Diverse student body  Recognized and valued brand  Ability to bridge the industry institute gap

Opportunities Challenges  Certification program  Growing number of deemed and  Student and faculty exchange program private universities  Consultancy  Getting funded Major & Minor Projects  Tie-up with industry for additional certification  Dual Degree Program with National & International

 Collaborations Institution

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Future Plans  Collaboration with Industry for R& D  Enhanced technology integration in teaching and learning process  Organize International Conference  Enhance funded projects  Enhance the number of entrepreneurs  Involvement in joint research  Starting courses like CA or CS (BCOM with CA/CS)

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Department of Hospitality & Tourism

1. Name of the department: Department of Hospitality & Tourism

2. Year of Establishment 1994

Bachelor of Hotel Management (BHM), 1994

3. Names of Programmes / Masters in Travel and Tourism Management (MTTM), 2004 Courses offered (previously known as MTA-Masters in Tourism Administration) 4. Names of Interdisciplinary courses and the departments involved Courses Department Corporate Etiquettes All Programs Event Management MBA Cultural Heritage Programme MBA & MA 5. Annual/semester/choice based Semester Scheme with Choice Based Credit credit system (programme wise) System - AY 2014-15 onwards Semester Scheme prior to AY 2014-15 6. Participation of the department in the courses offered by other departments Department / AFC Interdisciplinary course AEEC Certificate course in Entrepreneurship. ACSD Certificate course in Soft Skills Certificate course in Communication Skills Arts Programs on Basic Spoken Kannada and Hindi Commerce Foundation course in Basic Accounting Business awareness & its implications, Management Studies Certificate course in Management and leadership in practice ACCS Village Development Program 7. Courses in collaboration with other universities, industries, foreign institutions, etc a) B.A in Culinary Arts - ALMA, Italy . b) 6 months Internship - University of California, U.S.A. c) 6 months Internship - University of Lyons France d) Student Exchange - Cyprus Institute of Hotel Management, Cyprus e) Higher Education - IMI Switzerland.

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f) 6 months internship program - Vatel Institute, France. g) 1.5 yrs PG Diploma Program in HMCT - Frazer valley University Canada. h) Student Exchange - ESC Troyes University, France Integrated MTA 8. Details of courses /  University Quota not filled. programmes discontinued (if any) with reasons  Lack of awareness about the course among students. 9. Number of Teaching posts Post Sanctioned Filled Professors 2 2 Associate Professors 1 1 Asst. Professors 14 14 10. Faculty profile with name, qualification, designation, specialization No. of Ph.D. No. of Years students of Name Qualification Designation Specialization guided for Experience the last 4 years BHM Program Dr. Sheri Professor & F&B MTM, Ph.D 22 Nil Kurian Director Management DHMCAN, Associate Mr. Abhijit MTM, MBA, Professor & F&B(S) 22 Nil Mukherjee M.Phil, Program MPP PGDHRM Manager MSc(H.Sc), Ms. Smitha Assistant FSN, MPhil, 12 Nil Mohan Professor MSc(H.M) EVS Mr. Abdul MBA Professor Management 19 Nil Qadir

Mr. Entrepreneurs Assistant Debamalya BHM,MBA hip 10 Nil Professor Bhattacharya Development Mr. L P Assistant Bsc HM & CT FBP 8 Nil Ganesh Professor Mr. Assistant DHMCT FBP 6 Nil Meghanathan Professor

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Mr. DHMCT, Assistant FBP 5 Nil NusrathUllah MBA Professor Mr. Chetan Assistant BHM Fd. Prdn. 4 Nil Verma Professor Mr. Sharath Assistant DHMCT FBS 5 Nil Chandra Professor Mr. Vishnu Assistant BHM, MTM Front Office 3 Nil S. Jingade Professor Mr. Raju Assistant BHM HK 2 Nil Soni Professor Mr. Vinoo Assistant DHMCT FBS 1 Nil Correa Professor Assistant Facility Ms. Hema B.E. 1 Nil Professor Planning Ms. Nice Assistant Communi- M.A 1 Nil Arvind Professor cation MTTM Program Professor & Dr. Suman MA,MBA, Program HR & GM 21 5 Pathak PhD Manager Ms. Nikita Assistant MTA Tourism 3 Nil Varsha Professor 11. List of senior visiting faculty Name of Faculty Member Subject Ms. Laxmi Tiwari French

Mr. Brian Varghese Soft Skills, Pre placement training Mr. Sohan Airline Management 12. Percentage of lectures delivered and practical classes Nil handled (programme wise) by temporary faculty 13. Student –Teacher Ratio (program wise) Program Ratio BHM 15 : 1 MTTM 10 : 1 14. Number of academic support staff (technical) Centralized administration and administrative staff; sanctioned and filled office

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15. Qualifications of teaching faculty with DSc/ D.Litt/ Ph.D/ Mphil / PG Name of Faculty Qualification Dr. Sheri Kurian MTM, PhD Dr. Suman Pathak MA, MBA, Ph.D Mr. Abhijit Mukherjee MTM, MBA, MPhil, PGDHRM Ms. Smitha Mohan M.Sc (H.Sc), MPhil, MSc (H.M) Mr. Abdul Quadir MBA Mr. Prasanna S Merchant M.Sc (HM) Mr. Nusrath Ullah MBA Mr. Debamalya Bhattacharya BHM, MBA Mr. Vishnu S. Jingade BHM, MTM Ms. Nikita Varsha MTA 16. Number of faculty with ongoing No. of Faculty Funds Received projects from a) National b) Members (Rs.) International funding agencies and grants received 2 80,000 17. Departmental projects funded by DST - FIST; UGC, DBT, ICSSR, Nil etc. and total grants received 18. Research Centre facility Nil recognized by the University 19. Publications: a) Publication per faculty No. of Publications Name of faculty Member National International Mr. Abhijit Mukherjee 06 - Dr. Sheri Kurian 01 02 Dr. Suman Pathak 8 4 f) Books with ISBN/ISSN numbers with details of publishers Faculty Title ISBN No Publisher Year

Tribal 978-81- National Dr. Suman Pathak Development in 2015 8018-166-5 Publishing House Globalized India

Entrepreneurship 978-93- Research India Dr. Suman Pathak Development 2014 84144-91-3 Publications (New Dimensions)

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Managing Industrial Sickness 978-81- Dr. Suman Pathak in State 7611-425-7 RBSA Publishers 2009 Entrepreneurship 20. Areas of consultancy and income generated Income Year Consultancy Generated Training programme for cooks Air Force Station 2013 Rs.23,000/- chimney Hills, Chikkabanavara Training in Flower arrangement & decoration in Red hill 2014 Rs.8,500/- School, Chimney Hills, Bangalore Training on ‘Dining room Service’ to employees of 2014 Honorary Bangalore Police Training programme for cooks Air Force Station 2015 Rs.20,787/- chimney Hills, Chikkabanavara “Our Native Village” an Eco resort, Hesaraghatta, Honorary 2015 Bangalore, 21. Faculty as members in a)National committees b) International Committees c) Editorial Boards Faculty Membership Dr. Sheri Kurien Chairman, BOE- Bangalore University- BHM Program Member, Board of Studies- Dept of MTTM, Bangalore University Life Member- ISTE. New Delhi. Member- SKAL- Bangalore Dr. Suman Pathak Life Member - Administrative Change Editorial Board Member- Astitva International Journal of Commerce, Management and Social Sciences. ISSN, 2320- 0626 Editorial Board Member -Journal of Management and Sustainability, Canadian Center of Science and education Sciences. ISSN, 2320-0626 22. Student projects a) Percentage of students who have done in-house projects Nil (BHM) including inter departmental/program 100% (MTTM) b) Percentage of students placed for projects in organizations 100% (BHM) outside the institution i.e. in Research laboratories/Industry/ 44% (MTTM) other agencies

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23. Awards / Recognitions received by faculty and students 1st Place, Flower arrangement competition organized by Dept. of Horticulture, BBMP rd Students Ramakrishna Koneru, 3 Rank- MTA, Bangalore University Usha N. Bhat, 4th Rank - MTA, Bangalore University Lakshmi Raj N.G, 5th Rank - MTA, Bangalore University 24. List of eminent academicians and scientists / visitors to the department (with designation and organization) Name Designation Chef Naren Timmaiah Exec,Chef, Taj Gateway Hotel. Bangalore Mr. Vikram Falodiya Front Office Manager,ITC Windsor,Bangalore. Mr. Sanjeev General Manager, Kamat Group Mr. Satish Training Manager, Leela Palace Chef. Pandey Sous Chef, Star Cruise Mr. Lee Executive Housekeeper, Taj Westend Mr. Milound Mesokalaki ‘Otroubadour Wine sourcing’, Bordeaux, France Ms. Chrisse. Wilson Management Representative, Nordic Talks, Bangalore Mr. Philip Mellathil Mr. Farag Raufgareen F&B Mgr, ITC Gardenia, Bangalore Chef Abhijit Saha Caperberry Restaurant, Bangalore Ms. Anuradha Housekeeper, Taj Westend, Bangalore Mr. Tim Rudling Regional Mgr, Swiss Hotel Mgt School, Switzerland Ms. Hema Malini Manager, Ravel Travels, Bangalore Mr. Sohan Manager, Singapore Airlines, Bangalore Mr. Dutta NOVOTEL, IBIS Mr. Sandeep, Mohanty NOVOTEL, IBIS Mr. Santhosh Regional Manager, Global Hospitality in Switzerland K. Dwarakan Blue Sea Ex Food Service Mr. K.Sohan Singapore Airlines Mr. A. N.Samrat Director-Projects, G.C.C.Travels & Tours, Bangalore Mr. Jagdeep.chauhan Director-H.R, J.W.Marriott, Bangalore

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Mr. Andrew Koushik Director HR, Park Hyatt , Hyderabad Mr. Narrendra murathy HR Manger, Jet Airways, Bangalore Ms. Ujwala Ramesh Training Manager , Oakwood Prestige Bangalore Ms. Kunjan Vasu Deva Hr.Manger Oakwood Prestige Bangalore Ms. Binny Geroge Executive HK Thew Windsor Manor, Bangalore Ms. Manjima TM, Oberoi, Bangalore Mr Sohan Abacus, Bangalore Ms. Karishma Singh Operations Manger, TRX technologies India Pvt.Ltd Ms. Greta Musu Head of Career Services , IMI University, Switzerland Ms. Vijetha S.V PhD Research Scholar, Bangalore University Prof. Jayakumar Professor Christ University Prof. Ramachandra Rao Professor, KLE College Director Tourism Management, Vatel India, Ms. Teena Dutt International Business School Mr. Sunil Sharma Lobby Manger, Le Meridian , Bangalore Mr. Pradeep.MR Director. Darter Photography, Bangalore Mr. Somnath Sinha Res. Manager, .Le Meridian, Bangalore Mr. Banit Singh CEO, ISASC, Mumbai, Mr. RoshanUchil Front office Manager, Moven Pick Hotel Bangalore Manager, Learning and Development. ITC Windsor, Ms. Debika Banaerjee Bangalore Mr. Ajay Kashyap HRM -Taj Vivanta Bangalore Mr. C.P.Madhusudan Ex.Chef, LSG Sky Chef. Bangalore Mr. G.N. Ninga Swamy HRMLSG Sky Chef. Bangalore Mr. Sreekishan.M.R Chief Concierge, Moven Pick Hotel. Mr. Gurjit Sommeliar, Wine-Institute, Mumbai Mr. Asit Borkar Tulleho Academy, Bangalore Ms. Nisha Training Manager, Clark Exotica Ms. Garima Training Manager, Prestige Oakwood Mr. Vipul Mehta Overseas Consultancy Mr. Roshan Uchil FO Manager, Movenpick

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Mr. Somnath Sinha Restaurant Manager, Le Meridian, Bangalore Mr. Sunil Sharma Lobby Manager, Le Meridian, Bangalore Mr. Vikas Khanna Front Office Manager, MoevenPick Hotel Ms. Nilanjana Asst. Executive House Keeper, The Oberoi, Bangalore Ms. Remya Raj Training Manager, ITC Windsor Manor Ms. Adya Khandegi Training Manager, The Oberoi Dr. Dinakar Associate, Reliable Firefighting Mr. Innayat Associate, Reliable Firefighting Mr. Sheriff Associate, Reliable Firefighting Mr. Vikas Khanna Front Office Manager, MoevenPick Hotel Ms. Nilanjana Asst. Executive House Keeper, The Oberoi, Bangalore Ms. Remya Raj Training Manager, ITC Windsor Manor Mr. Dinakaran Regional HR Manager, Crowne Plaza Ms. Bhargavi Ikebana Expert Mr. Binoi Ascent Navals, Thailand Mr. Manish Director, WISA International Mr. Aspi Nallaseth Director, Comprehensive Hospitality Solutions, Mumbai Dr. Ravi Sharma Professor – Dept ofMBA, AIMS Chef Giovanni Ciresa, Professor, ALMA, Italy Mr. Ravi Bar incharge, Movenpick Hotel, Bangalore Ms. Poonam, Executive House Keeper, Hotel Sheraton, Bangalore Mr. Saurabh Pathak, Front Office Manager, The Park, Bangalore Mr. Phil Nabeel Asst. F & B Manager, ITC Gardenia, Bangalore Mr. Nipun, Restaurant Manager, Ritz Carlton, Bangalore Mr. Sonaivel Liquid Art Bar Academy, Bangalore Chef Nicolas Roman Chef designate, European Union Mr. Mark Petrig IMI international, Switzerland Overseas Managing Partner, One Stop Education, Ms. Yasmin Sait, Auckland, New Zealand Mr. Neville Eroll ALMA, Italy Ms. Cynthia Luther One Stop Education

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Mr. Ramesh Singh Sterling Resorts, Chennai Joduon Ms. Yasmin Sait One Stop Education Mr. Siddiqui Training Manager, Move’n pick Mr. Subhas Ch.Guchchait Training Manager, Aloft, Whitefield Ms. Mallika Training Manager, Accor Group Chef Manish Mehrotra M.D, Old World hospitality Chef Christian ALMA, Italy Chef Armando Move n’pick Hotel & Spa Chef Antonio ALMA, Italy Mr. B. N Ramkumar Proprietor, Our Native Village 25. Seminars/ Conferences/Workshops organized & the source of funding a) National (Self Funded) Career Prospects Abroad, Mr. Mark Petrig, IMI international, Switzerland (2015) Workshop on Italian cuisine in collaboration with ALMA, Italy (2015) Seminar on Career Prospects In Cruise Lines, Mr. Binoi, Ascent Navals, Thailand (2014) Workshop on Fire Fighting Skills, Mr. Sheriff (2014) Seminar on Grooming standards in hospitality sector Mr. Nipun, Restaurant Manager,- Ritz Carlton, Bangalore (2014) Seminar on Career Prospects In House Keeping- Ms. Nilanjana, Asst. Executive House Keeper, The Oberoi, Bangalore (2013) Seminar on FOOD SAFETY - Mr. Innayat Reliable Fire Services (2013) Workshop on IKEBANA - Ms. Bhargavi, Ikebana Expert (2013) Workshop on "Wine & Cocktail" - Tulleho Academy, Bangalore (2012) Wine workshop - Mr. Gurjit ,Sommeliar, Wine-Institute, Mumbai (2012) Workshop on Menu Planning – Mr. Somnath Sinha, Restaurant Manager, Le Meridian, Bangalore (2012) Seminar on Allied Hospitality Services - Mr. Sunil Sharma, Lobby Manager, Le Meridian, Bangalore (2012) Seminar on Diet Planning - Ms. Vijetha S.V, PhD Research Scholar, Bangalore University (2011) Seminar on Introduction on wines of the world (2011)

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Seminar on "Opportunities in retail management sector" - Mr. Mohan and Ms. Reshmi from Indian retail school (2011) Seminar on Employment & career prospectus in Cruise Lines - Chef. Pandey, Sous Chef, Star Cruise (2010) Seminar on Industry Expectations from Hotel Management Graduates- Mr. Sanjeev, General Manager, Kamat Group (2010) EXPLORA –Inter-collegiate Tourism Fest ( 2014, 2015) b) International (Self Funded) Culinary Exotica Italia- Chef Giovanni Ciresa, ALMA, Italy (2014) Workshop on European Cuisine Workshop By Chef Nicolas Roman, European Union (2014) Career Prospects Abroad- Mr. Santhosh, Regional Manager, Global Hospitality in Switzerland (2011) 26. Student profile programme/course wise:

Name of the Applications Enrolled Pass Selected programme received Male Female percentage 2007-11 134 60 56 04 78 2008-12 125 60 50 06 75 BHM 2009-13 146 100 65 06 82 2010-14 286 60 45 03 79 2011-15 115 60 53 06 78 2009-11 25 15 9 4 92 2010-12 20 15 08 04 100

MTTM 2011-13 25 20 07 03 87 2012-14 16 10 03 Nil 67 Results 2013-15 50 20 4 3 Awaited 27. Diversity of Students Name of the % of students from % of students % of students Course the same state from other States from abroad 2014 18% 62% 20% 2013 24% 62% 14% BHM 2012 26% 42% 32% 2011 5% 64% 31% 2010 6% 73% 21%

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2014 11 % 89 % NIL 2013 28% 57% 14% MTTM 2012 100% NIL NIL 2011 NIL 89% 11 % 28. How many students have cleared national and state competitive examinations such as NET, SLET, GATE, Civil services, Defense services, etc Combined Defense Services 01 29. Student progression Against % enrolled Student progression BHM MTTM UG to PG 4% NA PG to M.Phil. Nil Nil PG to Ph.D. Nil Nil Ph.D. to Post-Doctoral Nil Nil Employed • Campus selection 96% 75% • Other than campus recruitment 13% Entrepreneurship/Self-employment - 7% 30. Details of Infrastructural facilities

a) Library Central Library b) Internet facilities for Staff Computer Centre with Internet facility is provided & Students for Staff and Students. Staff rooms are provided with computer having internet facility. Additionally campus is Wi-Fi enabled. c) Class rooms with ICT facility 7 Classrooms with projectors d) Laboratories 10 31. Number of students receiving financial assistance from college, university, Government or other agencies Recipients of Financial Aid Year AIMS University/Govt. Other Agencies 2014-15 39 - - BHM 2013-14 24 01 - 2012-13 47 01 -

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2011-12 40 - - 2010-11 10 - - 2012-13 - 01 - MTTM 2014-16 01 - - 32. Details on student enrichment programs (special lectures / workshops /seminar) with external experts Resource Person/s Name, Designation Enrichment Program & Organization 2015 Guest Lecture Career Prospects Mr. Mark Petrig, IMI international, Abroad Switzerland

Seminar on Study Prospects In New Ms. Yasmin Sait, Overseas Managing Partner, One Stop Education, Auckland, Zealand New Zealand Workshop on Italian Cuisine Neville Eroll, ALMA Mr. Ramesh Singh Joduon, Sterling Job prospects in Hotel Industry Resorts, Chennai Higher education prospects in Ms. Cynthia Luther & Yasmin Sait, One Newzealand Stop Education Mr. Siddiqui, Training Manager, Move’n Latest trends in food service pick Mr. Subhas Ch.Guchchait, Training Opportunities in hotel Industry Manager, Aloft, Whitefield Ms. Mallika, Training Manager, Accor Rooms Division Management Group Chef Manish Mehrotra, M.D, Old World Innovations in Indian Cuisine hospitality Mr. Siddiqui, Training Manager, Move’n Latest Concepts in F&B service pick Ms. Margaret Roopa, GM Travel Tours Growth of Tourism and opportunities Pvt Ltd. 2014 Career Prospects In Cruise Lines Mr. Binoi, Ascent Navals,Thailand Career Prospects Abroad Mr. Manish, WISA International Mr. Aspi Nallaseth, Director, Study Opportunities Abroad Comprehensive Hospitality Solutions, Mumbai

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Culinary Exotica Italia Chef Giovanni Ciresa, ALMA, Italy Butchery Chef Meganathan Raja, Asst. Prof. AIMS Training opportunity abroad Mr. Frederick Young Mr. Ravi, Bar incharge, Movenpick Hotel, Cocktail Bangalore Ms. Poonam, Executive House Keeper, Career prospects in House keeping Hotel Sheraton, Bangalore Chef Thimmiah, Executive Chef, Gateway Career prospects in F & B Production by Taj, Bangalore Role of Front Office dept in a 5 star Mr. Saurabh Pathak, Front Office hotel Manager, The Park, Bangalore Mr. Phil Nabeel, Asst. F & B Manager, Pre-placement talk ITC Gardenia, Bangalore Grooming standards in hospitality Mr. Nipun, Restaurant Manager, Ritz sector Carlton, Bangalore Mr. Sonaivel Liquid Art Bar Academy, Cocktail Bangalore European Cuisine Chef Nicolas Roman, European Union Breakfast Breads Chef Ganesh, Asst.Prof., Aims, Bangalore Mr. Santosh, HR manager, Crazy Job opportunities in travel sector holidays, Bangalore International Air Ticketing Mr. Soham, Mgr, Qatar Airways 2013 First Aid Skills Dr. Dinakar, Reliable Fire Services Food Safety Mr. Innayat, Reliable Fire Services Fire Fighting Skills Mr. Sheriff, Reliable Fire Services Mr. Vikas Khanna, Front Office Manager, Career Prospects In Front Office MoevenPick Hotel Ms. Nilanjana, Asst.Executive House Career Prospects In House Keeping Keeper, The Oberoi,Bangalore Career building Mr. Brien Vergese, Consultant & Trainer Ms. Remya Raj, Training Manager, ITC How to face an interview Windsor Manor Chef Abhijit Saha, AvantGarde Pre-Placement Hospitality

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Ms. Adya Khandegi, Training Manager, Pre-Placement The Oberoi Ikebana Workshop Ms. Bhargavi, Ikebana Expert Mr. Dinakar, Regional HR Manager, Pre-Placement Crowne Plaza Various Job Opportunities of Tourism Mr. Arvind Prakash, Tour Manager, Students Hammock Holidays. Bangalore. Current Trends in Aviation Sector Mr. Soham, Manager, Qatar Airways, Bangalore. 2012 Mr. Gurjit, Sommeliar, Wine-Institute, Wine workshop, Mumbai Workshop on "Wine & Cocktail" Tulleho Academy, Bangalore Pre-placement Talk Training Manager, Clark Exotica Pre-placement program Training Manager, Prestige Oakwood Guest Lecture on Mr. Vipul Mehta, Overseas Consultancy Guest Lecture, “How to become a Chef. Naren Thimmaiah, Hotel Taj successful Chef” Gateway, Bangalore Guest Lecture on “Qualities expected Ms. Debika Banerjee, Manager, L&D, from a Hospitality Graduate” ITC Windsor, Bangalore Guest Lecture on “Career Prospects in Mr. Roshan Uchil, FO Manager, Front desk Operation in Hospitality Movenpick Industry” Mr. Somnath Sinha, Restaurant Manager, Guest Lecture on Menu Planning, Le Meridian, Bangalore Guest Lecture on Allied Hospitality Mr. Sunil Sharma, Lobby Manager, Le Services Meridian, Bangalore Recent Trends In Gastronomical Mr. Pradeep M R Tourism And Job Opportunities. International Air Ticketing’ Mr. Sohan, Manager, Qatar Airways 2011 Ms. Vijetha S.V, PhD Research Scholar, Guest Lecture on Diet Planning Bangalore University Higher studies Options in Hospitality Services Ms. Greta Musu, Overseas Placements Prof. Ramachandra Rao, Professor, KLE Non alcoholic beverages College

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Prof. Jayakumar, Professor, Christ Introduction on wines of the world University Opportunities in retail management Mr. Mohan and Ms. Reshmi from Indian sector retail school Mr. Santhosh, Regional Manager, Global Career Prospects Abroad Hospitality in Switzerland Guest Lecture on Career Opportunities Mr Sandeep, Manager, NOVOTEL, IBIS in Hotel Industry 2010 Importance of right attitude in Mr. Satish, Training Manager, Leela hospitality industry Palace Employment & career prospectus in Cruise Lines Chef. Pandey, Sous Chef, Star Cruise Role of Housekeeping Department in Mr. Lee, Executive Housekeeper, Taj Hotel Industry Westend Growth & Job opportunities in Front Mr. Vikram Falodiya, ,Front Office Office Manager, ITC Windsor Industry Expectations from Hotel Mr. Sanjeev, General Manager, Kamat Management Graduates Group Mr. Narren Timmaiah, Executive Chef, Career Prospectus in F&B Production Taj Gateway Hotel 33. Teaching methods adopted to improve student learning  Fishbowl method  Compile your question paper  Cross Quiz  Participation in Flower arrangement competition is often organized by the Horticultural department.  Role Play & situation handling.  Guest lectures, Industrial Visit.  Debates & Group Discussions.  Photo Assessment a. On menu completion photographs of each dish are passed in their journal to help them in remembering the dish and its presentation. b. On completion of each Flower arrangement class, photographs of their creations are taken and pasted in their journals to help them remember the presentation.  Workshops for Flower arrangement, Breakfast Breads, Ice carving/ Vegetable carving & Theme Lunches.  Webinars, Google groups.

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34. Participation in Institutional Social Responsibility (ISR) and Extension activities 2015 NSS camp at Shanubhoganahalli, Arakere gram panchayat, Bangalore north Run for a cause- 5 km run at Cubbon Park to highlight social sustainability cause of girl child Swaach Bharath Camp part of Global Citizen Sustainable Development 2014 N.S.S camp at hurilichikanahalli gram panchayat Bangalore north Survey on NGOs to assess the Food pattern, Grifette Labs Food Bank Awareness program at Srinidhi charitable trust at kodipalya, kengeri Bangalore Awareness Programme on Environmental Issues and Challeges Dr. Mohan Sunil Kumar's Session on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Dr. Sharmitha's Session on Suicidal tendencies Workshop by Ms. Dakshayani on Campus Waste Management Visit to Old Age Home,Sumangali Seva Ashram, RT Nagar Visit to Orphanage, Sparsha, Nagvara Blood Donation Camp by ACCS and Lions club, Peenya, Bangalore Rural medical camp at Bilijaji Village, North Bangalore Awareness Camp on World Peace Day Çlean My Village Program-2014"under Swach Bharath Abhiyan at Basavapura Gouribidanur District Creating awareness about sustainability and cleaning road Youth Day Celebration Program in association with Lions Club Dasarahalli Tourism Awareness program 2013 Visit to Karunashraya, Bangalore hospice trust, Rotary club Indira Nagar Branch Planting trees at Yelahanka Lake Bangalore Blood donation camp form AIMS students to local hospital organized by Lions Club, Dasarahalli, Bangalore Health camp : Awareness on communicable diseases in Laggere Slum, Bangalore Program with Mentally challenged Children(Cultural and Sports activities along with New Year Celebration organized with Nachiketa Mano Vikasa Kendra

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Wake the lake in association with United Way of Bengaluru, BBMP 2012

A visit to Deena Seva charitable trust at Banaswadi Tree planting activity on the streets of Peenya in collaboration with BBMP, Bangalore 2011 Blood donation camp in association with Lions club, Peenya, Dasarahalli, Bangalore N.S.S camp at Thammasrahalli village

35. SWOC analysis of the department and Future plans Strengths Weakness  Ranked 1st among Private H.M  Research and publications. colleges in India as per survey done by  Constraint in the built up area. GHRDC- 2014-15 th  University quota of admissions  Ranked 6 among Private H.M Unfilled (MTTM) colleges in India as per survey done by The Week magazine -2014-15  Lack of awareness about the course  Ranked 3rd among H.M institutes of South India as per survey done by The Pioneer News paper -2015  Active Industry Student Interface.  Collaboration with foreign Universities for student and faculty exchange and dual degrees  Suitably located  A unique course which attracts students who love to interact with people Opportunities Challenges  Growing demand of employees in the  Growing competition - Rise in the Hospitality Industry. number of distance education  Foreign University programs in the courses is diluting the concept of Institute. Hotel Mgt education.  Increase in the number of deluxe  Less University ranks from the hotels in the country. department.  International workshops Rising  Abnormal increase in the salaries of Economy of the country other professions poses a challenge for the admission in H.M. courses  Short Term Courses  Lack of university Brand for tourism courses

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Future Plans  Revamping the Infrastructure to the state of the art.  Enhanced Student and faculty exchange programs.  Seminars/ conference etc with International support.  Certificate Programs at par with the Industry expectations.  Improving the International Placement percentage.  Enhance research and publication by the faculty members.  To enhance the number of funded projects.  To construct & run a Deluxe Hotel. Institutional Memberships a) South Indian Culinary Association b) Youth Hostel Association of India

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Department of Arts

1. Name of the department: Department of Arts

2. Year of Establishment 2008

Master of Arts (MA), 2008 Bachelor of Arts (BA) - Psychology, Opt. English & Journalism, 2015 3. Names of Programmes / Courses offered Bachelor of Arts (BA) - Psychology, Economics & Sociology), 2015 Bachelor of Arts (BA) - Dance, Music and Drama, 2015

4. Names of Interdisciplinary courses and the departments involved Courses Department

Corporate Communication Skills All PG Programs

Spoken English All UG Programs

Basic Spoken Kannada Non-Kannada students

Basic Spoken Hindi Foreign students

5. Annual/ semester/choice based Semester Scheme with Choice Based credit system (programme wise) Credit System - AY 2014-15 onwards Semester Scheme prior to AY 2014-15 6. Participation of the department in the courses offered by other departments Department / AFC Interdisciplinary course

AEEC Certificate course in Entrepreneurship. ACSD & ACCPR Certificate course in Soft skills

Management Studies Foundation course in Management perspective Certificate course in Corporate Etiquette Hospitality and Tourism Certificate course in Cultural Heritage ACCS Village Development Program Social Work Foundation course in Social Responsibility 7. Courses in collaboration with other universities, industries, Nil foreign institutions, etc 8. Details of courses / programmes discontinued (if any) with reasons Nil

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9. Number of Teaching posts Post Sanctioned Filled Professors 01 01 Associate Professors 01 01 Asst. Professors 03 03 10. Faculty profile with name, qualification, designation, specialization No. of Ph.D. No. of students Name Qualification Designation Specialization Years of guided for Experience the last 4 years MA Program Indian Literatures, Dr. Lalita V Professor & Translation, Hiremath MA, Ph.D. Director 25 Years None Comparative Literature, Nationalism, Assistant American Mr. Prabhas Professor & MA, M.Phil. Poetry and 5 Years None Pandith Program Poetics, Ways Manager of Reading BA Program Associate Translation Prof. Chitra MA M.Phil. Professor & Studies, LCCR, 19 Years None Dasgupta (Ph.D.) Program CT, ECR Manager M.Sc, M.Phil, Assistant Clinical Mr. Venugopal NET, D.Ed 8 None Professor Psychology (Ph.D.) Ms. Anagha Assistant MA Communication 3 - Reddy Meka Professor 11. List of senior visiting faculty Name of Faculty Member Dr Purnima R, HOD, Department of Studies and Research in English, KSOU, Mysore

Dr. Shreekeerti, Bangalore University

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12. Percentage of lectures delivered and MA : Nil practical classes handled (programme wise) by temporary faculty BA : Nil 13. Student –Teacher Ratio (program wise) Program Ratio M.A 15:1 B.A 2:1 14. Number of academic support staff (technical) and administrative staff; Centralized administration office sanctioned and filled 15. Qualifications of teaching faculty with DSc/ D.Litt/ Ph.D/ Mphil / PG Name of Faculty Qualification Dr. Lalitha Vivekanand MA, PhD Prof. Chitra Dasgupta MA, M Phil, PhD Mr. Prabhas Pandith T S MA, M Phil Mr. Venugopal M.Sc, M.Phil, NET, D.Ed (Ph.D.) Ms. Anagha Reddy Meka MA 16. Number of faculty with ongoing projects from a) National b) International funding Nil agencies and grants received 17. Departmental projects funded by DST - FIST; UGC, DBT, ICSSR, etc. and total Nil grants received 18. Research Centre facility recognized by Yes the University 19. Publications a) Publication per faculty No. of Publications Name of faculty Member National International Prof. Chitra Dasgupta 4 ---- Mr. Prabhas Pandith 4 ---- b) Chapters in Books 5 20. Areas of consultancy and income generated Nil Organization Income Integrated Green Ventures 10,000/- Grass Roots BPO 67,500/-

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21. Faculty as members in a)National committees b) Nil International Committees c) Editorial Boards 22. Student projects a) Percentage of students who have done in-house 40% (MA) projects including inter departmental/program b) Percentage of students placed for projects in organizations outside the institution i.e.in Research - laboratories/Industry/ other agencies 23. Awards / Recognitions received by faculty and students MA Ms. Padmaja I P, 3rd Rank - Bangalore University (MA, 2014) Ms. Namakula Elizabeth Mary, 3rd Rank - Bangalore University (MA, 2012) Mr Kumar N, First Prize in paper presentation, SDM College, Ujire, DK Students Mr. Kosar Burhan, First Prize in Creative Writing, SDM College, Ujire, DK Independent journalist Kamal Chomani (MA) and Kurdish women’s activist Halal Rafe addressed in a meeting at the Swedish Parliament on women’s rights in Kurdistan Region. He has been selected to a program in Denmark on Global Studies & Media & Communication. He is the only candidate to win the scholarship among applicants from Iraq. 24. List of eminent academicians and scientists / visitors to the department (with designation and organization) Eminent Visitors Mr. Suresh Heblikar, Actor & Environmental Activist Prof. Nirmal Selvamani, HOD, Department of English, Madras Christian College, Chennai Dr Vimala Rama Rao, Rtd. Professor, HOD, DOE, Department of English, Bangalore University Dr. R Geeta, Assistant Professor. DOE, Department of English, Bangalore University Dr. U.R. Anantamurthy, Renowned Author, Jnanapith Awardee Dr. R Indira, Dean, School of Social Sciences & Chairperson, Department of Sociology, University of Mysore; Winner of Nehru-Fulbright Scholarship Dr. K S Vaishali, HOD, Department of English, Bangalore University

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Dr. Manu Chakravarti, Renowned Critic, Head, Department of English, NMKRV College, Bengaluru Dr Purnima R, HOD, Department of Studies and Research in English, KSOU, Mysore; Winner of Nehru-Fulbright Scholarship 25. Seminars/ Conferences/Workshops organized & the source of funding a) National National Conference on Role of Literature: Changing Attitudes towards Gender (Institute funded) National Conference on Integration of Technology in Higher Education (NAAC Funded) Workshop on Reading Right (Institute funded) Workshop on Live Life (Institute funded) b) International (Self Funded) International Round Table Conference on Sustainable Development – New Perspectives and Emerging Trends By AIMS Centre for Sustainability (Institute Funded) 26. Student profile programme/course wise: Enrolled Name of the Applications Selected Pass programme received Male Female percentage 2009 – 11 20 15 - 2 100% 2010 – 12 25 15 - 1 100% MA 2011 - 13 50 20 10 5 100% 2012 - 14 75 24 11 6 100% 2013 - 15 35 15 9 6 100% 27. Diversity of Students Name of the % of students from % of students % of students Course the same state from other States from abroad 2015 42% 25% 33% 2014 74% 13% 13% MA 2013 74% 13% 13% 2012 18% 23% 59% 2011 0% 0% 100% 28. How many students have cleared national and state competitive examinations such as NET, SLET, GATE, Nil Civil services, Defense services, etc

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29. Student progression

Against % enrolled Student progression MA

UG to PG NA PG to M.Phil. 6% PG to Ph.D. 6% Ph.D. to Post-Doctoral Nil Employed • Campus selection 3% • Other than campus recruitment 90% Entrepreneurship/Self-employment 6%

30. Details of Infrastructural facilities

a) Library Central Library

b) Internet facilities for Staff & Computer Centre with Internet facility is provided Students for Staff and Students. Staff rooms are provided with computers having internet facility. Campus is Wi-Fi enabled. c) Class rooms with ICT MA – 2 classrooms with ICT facility facility BA – 3 classrooms with ICT facility d) Laboratories Computer Centre Language Lab 31. Number of students receiving financial assistance from college, university, Government or other agencies Recipients of Financial Aid Year AIMS University/Govt. Other Agencies 2014-15 6 1 3 2013-14 2 - 2 MA 2012-13 - - - 2011-12 - - - 2010-11 - - - 32. Details on student enrichment programs (special lectures / workshops /seminar) with external experts

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Resource Person/s Name, Designation & Enrichment Program Organization Workshop on Theatre for Educational Purposes Dr. R Purnima, KSOU, Mysore Guest Lecture on English for Prof. S Bhavani, Assistant Professor, Specific Purposes Department of English, Christ University Guest Lecture on Structuralism and Dr. Basavaraj Urs, Professor, Post Structuralism Sheshadripuram College Dr. Chidanada Murthy, Researcher, Writer Workshop on Quality Research and linguist, Kannada Language and Literature Dr. Chandrashekara Kambar, Researcher, Workshop on Folk Literature Poet & Scholar Guest lecture on Activism and Dr. Chandrashekar Patila, Kannada Poet & Literature Scholar Guest Lecture on Physical Sports: Dr. U R Ananthamurthy, Literaturer and A Reflection Author Guest Lecture on Gender to Dr. R Indira, Dean, Department of Society Sociology, University of Mysore Guest Lecture on Influence of Dr. Chittaya Pujar, Professor, Dept of English Literature on Kannada Kannada, Bangalore University Literature Guest Lecture on Feminism and Dr. K S Vaishali, HOD, Department of Their Evolution English, Bangalore University Guest Lecture on Gender and Literature Dr. Manu Chakravarthy, Renowned Critic Panel Discussion on Women in Dr. Indira R, Dr. Vaishali K S & Ms. Gaana Modern India J Nair

Dr. Manu Chakravarthy, Renowned Critic National Conference on Role of Dr. Indira, Dean, Department of Sociology, Literature in Changing Attitudes University of Mysore Towards Gender Dr. Vishali Srinivas, HOD, Department of English, Bangalore University

Student Presentation on Teaching Ms. Patsy, HOD, Maharani’s College, English Language and Literature Bangalore Mr. Ashwin Kumar, Assistant Professor, A Two-day Workshop on Reading Right Tumkur University and Dr. Purnima, HOD, DSR in English, KSOU

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Guest Lecture on Scarlett Letter Dr. Purnima, HOD, DSR in English, KSOU Guest Lecture on Journalism and Dr. Malati Belur, Assistant Editor, Deccan English Studies Herald Guest Lecture on Multimedia as an Prof. Patsy, Dept. of English, Maharani’s Aid in Teaching Language College Workshop on Research Methodology Dr. Shreekeerti, Bangalore University and Dissertation Writing Mr. Arjun Devaiah, International Athlete Guest Lecture on Self Motivation and Director for Abhimanyu Academy Guest Lecture on Healthy Diet Ms. Vijetha, Freelance Dietician Guest lecture on De-Addiction Dr. Sunil Kumar Guest Lecture on Leadership skills Mr. Ish Kumar Bagga, Future Group Guest Lecture on Representation of Prof. Vani, Head and Professor, NMKRV Gender Roles and Status in Media College 33. Teaching methods adopted to improve student learning

 Self-discovery method/Class teaching - Select topics are conducted in such a way that the students themselves arrive at various valid interpretations of the texts  Presentation method - Students are encouraged to make presentations  Multimedia method - Screening movies based on literature  PBCL - Project Bound Collaborative Learning  Inquiry based approach - Specific Questions are posed, answering which will lead students to form opinions  GD method - Teachers facilitate group discussions and debates  Practice teaching - Students gain firsthand knowledge of teaching

34. Participation in Institutional Social Responsibility (ISR) and Extension activities 2015 NSS activity in connection with Swachch Bharath Abhiyaan MOU with Sparsha – an NGO 2014 Community service activity 2012 Youth Day conducted to inspire young minds to reflect and act

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Voluntary Blood donation camp Pre Conference on Yoga, naturopathy and Arogya 35. SWOC analysis of the department and Future plans

Strengths: Weakness:  Competent teaching faculty  Involvement in quality research is not  Faculty interested in continuous satisfactory learning  Not involved in collaborations or  Willing to engage in extension consultancy so far. activities and provide exposure to  No funded projects carried out so far. students,  The number of seminars and  Willing to engage in conferences conducted is not interdisciplinary activities satisfactory  Inclusiveness  Department Library needs updating and improvement more frequently Opportunities: Challenges:  To explore industry interface in  Not a preferred college for MA in professions like Journalism, English because of the presence of Advertising, Technical writing, many Government Colleges around. Professional theatre, Teacher  Training students with non- Training. literature/non-English background in  Opportunities in translation English Literature projects  Conducting certificate courses  Establishing a Training Cell  Creating an atmosphere to inspire dialogue and discussions among the students Future Plans  Focusing on industry-institute interface  Emphasis on conducting student’s projects and aiming to publish them  Conducting certificate courses on Translations, Creative Writing, and Gender Sensitivity  Establishing a strong inter-departmental understanding with AIMS Centre for Sustainability and create environmental awareness  Establishing a strong inter-departmental understanding with AIMS Centre for Community Service and engage ourselves deeply in community service activities  Establishing a cell for training in Oratorical skills

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Department of Social Work Evaluative Report

Department of Social Work

1. Name of the department: Department of Social Work

2. Year of Establishment 2004

3. Names of Programmes / Courses Master of Social Work (MSW) offered

4. Names of Interdisciplinary courses and the departments involved Courses Department

Orientation towards social responsibility All PG Programs

Certification course on Social All PG Programs Responsibility

Village Development Programme All PG & UG Programs

5. Annual/ semester/choice based credit Semester Scheme with Choice Based system (programme wise) Credit System - AY 2014-15 onwards Semester Scheme prior to AY 2014-15

6. Participation of the department in the courses offered by other departments Department / AFC Interdisciplinary course

AEEC Certificate course in Entrepreneurship ACSD & ACCPR Certificate course in Soft skills

Foundation course in Business awareness and its Management Studies implication Hospitality and Tourism Certificate course in Corporate Etiquette

Arts Certificate course in Corporate Communication skills Commerce Foundation course in Basic Statistics

IT & Mathematics Foundation course in IT Skills

7. Courses in collaboration with other universities, industries, foreign institutions, etc Sparsha (NGO) – NGO Management

8. Details of courses / programmes Nil discontinued (if any) with reasons

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9. Number of Teaching posts Post Sanctioned Filled Professor 01 01 Associate Professor 00 00 Assistant Professor 02 02 10. Faculty profile with name, qualification, designation, specialization No. of Ph.D. No. of students Name Qualification Designation Specialization Years of guided for Experience the last 4 years Ph.D., MA Dr. Professor & (Economics), Annapoorna Director HRM 16 4 MBA Assistant Medical and Professor & Psychiatric Ms. Anitha B MSW Program 10 Nil social work Manager Assistant Family and Ms. Indulekha MSW 4.5 Nil Professor child welfare 11. List of senior visiting faculty Name of Faculty Member Subject Mr. B.N Nareshkumar Leadership Skills Dr. Ravikumar Rural Entrepreneurship Mr. Meghasham NGO Management Dr. Kavitha Desai Leadership Skills Mr. Divakar Human Resource and Management 12. Percentage of lectures delivered and practical classes handled (programme MSW : 10% of Lecture Classes wise) by temporary faculty 13. Student –Teacher Ratio (program wise)

Program Ratio

MSW 20:1

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14. Number of academic support staff (technical) and administrative staff; Centralized administration office sanctioned and filled

15. Qualifications of teaching faculty with DSc/ D.Litt/ Ph.D/ Mphil / PG

Name of Faculty Qualification

Dr. Annapoorna MA, MBA, Ph.D.

Ms. Indulekha MSW

Ms. Anitha B MSW, PGDHM 16. Number of faculty with ongoing projects from a) National b) International Nil funding agencies and grants received 17. Departmental projects funded by DST - FIST; UGC, DBT, ICSSR, etc. and total Nil grants received 18. Research Centre facility recognized by Nil the University 19. Publications a) Publication per faculty

No. of Publications Name of faculty National International

Dr. Annapoorna 3 0

Ms. Anitha.B 2 0

b) Books with ISBN/ISSN numbers with details of 1 publisher Publisher and ISBN Author Title Number Organizational Dr. Annapoorna Takur Publication 2014 Behaviour 20. Areas of consultancy and income generated

Year Area of Consultancy Income Generated

2013-14 Vedanta Foundation- Rehabilitation 20,000/

2014-15 ASER survey –Socio Economic Survey 15,000/-

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21. Faculty as members in a)National committees b) International Committees c) Editorial Boards Faculty Membership Ms. Anitha.B Life time member - KAPSW & FEWARD K BOE, Dept. of Management & Science, Rani Dr. Annapoorna Chennamma University, Belagavi.

22. Student projects a) Percentage of students who have done in-house projects including inter departmental/program 30% b) Percentage of students placed fo r projects in organizations outside the institution i.e.in Research laboratories/Industry/ 100% other agencies 23. Awards / Recognitions received by faculty and students Ms. Amrita Mukherjee - 1st Rank, Bangalore University (2012) Ms. Soumi Dutta – 3rd Rank, Bangalore University (2012) Ms. Dharshika - 2nd Rank, , Bangalore University (2014) Ms. Amrita Mukherjee - 1st Prize, Turn Coat , CMR College Mr. Manjunatha D, Apoorva, Keerthi Raj, Latha, Vijay Kumar, Students Praveen T G, Prabhakara - 1st Prize, Street Play, St. Mary’s College, Shirva, Udupi Ms. Amrita Mukherjee & Mr. Sagar M – 2nd Prize, Paper Presentation, De Paul Institute, Kerala Mr. Sagar M, Manjunatha, Chaitra L Kamath, Amrita Mukherjee, Latha, Vijay Kumar, Praveen T G, Dikumoni Nath – 3rd Prize, MIME, De Paul Institute, Kerala Ms. Savitha Y D, Runner up - NEN Entrepreneurship week- Faculty India 2014 24. List of eminent academicians and scientists / visitors to the department (with designation and organization) Eminent Visitors Mr. Vishwanath PK, Officer - HR, Riddhi Siddi Glucobiools Ltd Mr. Manjunath KL, Project co-ordinator, Sahaja Samrudha Mr. Rajendra Prasad KR, Executive HR, United breweries LTD Dr. H. Lakshmi Kantha, Asst. Environmental Officer, Karnataka State Pollution Control Board

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Ms. Chitra L Kanth, Project Coordinator, Asha Foundation Ms. Pushpa, OXFAM, East Villa Mr. El Praveen Kirubagaran, Executive-HRC, Mafoi Consulting Solutions Ltd Mr. Abhilash M.R, Bosco Self Reliance Programme Mr. Purushotham Bhadri, HR Executive, Sami Labs Ltd Mr. Mallikarjuna Swami, Deshpande Foundation ,Hubli Fr. George PS, Director, DonBosco, Bangalore-18 Ms. Vagdevi Mevnier, Associate Professor, St.Edwards University, Austin, Texas Mr. Santhosh Kunder, HR Executive, Arvind Mills Ms. Pragya, HR Executive, ABB Mr. Mehboob Pasha, Panchayath Development Officer, Kolar Taluk Mr. Philip Sebastian K, Communication Manager, HLL Lifecare Ltd Mr. Mahadev Nayak B, Area Manager, Hippo campus Mr. Manjunath, Manager, Arya Farm Products Pvt Ltd Mr. Bijo Sunny, Student Counsellor, Madras Christian college, Chennai Mr. Harisha K, Medical Social worker, Department of Community Medicine, M S Ramaiah College

25. Seminars/ Conferences/Workshops organized & the source of funding a) National National Conference on Integration of Technology in Higher Education (NAAC Funded) b) International International Round Table Conference on Sustainable Development – New Perspectives and Emerging Trends By AIMS Centre for Sustainability (Institute Funded) c) Institutional Level (Self funded) Seminar on Role of Social Worker in the area of organic Farming, MR. Manjunath K. L – Sahaja Samruddha, October, 2010 Workshop on Factories Act, Oct 2010 Workshop on “Pre and Post tes counseling on HIV/AIDS”, Dec 2010 Workshop on Functions ans schemes of Panchayat Raj Institutions, Nov 2011 Workshop on the use of technology for Social Work, Dec 2012

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Workshop on Foster Care, June 2012 Workshop on Socio-economic surveys, April 2012 Workshop on Child Rights, May 2013 Workshop on Organic Farming, May 2013 Workshop on Counseling Skills and Techniques, May 2013 Workshop on Project Formulation and Management, Mach 2014 26. Student profile programme/course wise:

Name of the Applications Enrolled Pass Selected programme received Male Female percentage 2009-11 43 25 11 8 100

2010-12 48 35 17 8 100 2011-13 50 40 12 15 100 MSW 2012-14 70 40 26 5 97 Results 2013-15 68 40 20 16 Awaited 27. Diversity of Students Name of the % of students from % of students % of students Course the same state from other States from abroad 2014 89 11 - 2013 92 8 - MSW 2012 91 6 3 2011 86 11 3 2010 86 14 - 28. How many students have cleared national and state competitive exams Nil such as NET, SLET, GATE, Civil services, Defense services, etc 29. Student progression Student progression Against % enrolled UG to PG NA PG to M.Phil. - PG to Ph.D. - Ph.D. to Post-Doctoral -

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Employed • Campus selection 75% • Other than campus recruitment 20% Entrepreneurship/Self-employment 5% 30. Details of Infrastructural facilities a) Library Central Library b) Internet facilities for Staff & Computer Centre with Internet facility is Students provided for Staff and Students. Staff rooms are provided with computer having internet facility. Additionally campus is Wi-Fi enabled. c) Class rooms with ICT facility 2 Classrooms with ICT Facility

d) Laboratories Nil 31. Number of students receiving financial assistance from college, university, Government or other agencies

Recipients of Financial Aid Year AIMS University/Govt. Other Agencies

2014-15 6 9 Nil 2013-14 4 20 Nil MSW 2012-13 9 14 Nil 2011-12 3 6 Nil 2010-11 12 8 Nil 32. Details on student enrichment programs (special lectures / workshops /seminar) with external experts Resource Person/s Name, Designation & Enrichment Program Organization Workshop on Leadership Skills Mr. B.N Nareshkumar, Consultant

Workshop on Skills and capacities Mr. Manjunatha K L, Manager, Arya farm required in the field of social products Ltd development

Mr. Vijay Ladha, Programme director, Workshop on social entrepreneurship Make-a-wish foundation

Workshop on Labour laws, ESI, PF Mr. Sagar, Senior HR officer, Kirloskar & gratuity electrical

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Workshop Enabling students to Mr. Varun Kaul, St. Joseph’s college learn counselling skills Workshop Project formulation & Mr. Harish (Zonal Manager) & Mr. management for co-partnership Rajendra (Manager), SWASti Health approach in development sector Resource centre, Bangalore 33. Teaching methods adopted to improve student learning  Workshops and seminars to expose the students to the latest developments and requirements of the industry / NGO  Student Seminars  Industrial Visits  Exposure and orientation Visits  Rural Camps  Innovative Projects  PRA  SWOT Analysis  Group Activities- and Role plays  Debates 34. Participation in Institutional Social Responsibility (ISR) and Extension activities 2015 NSS activity in connection with Swachch Bharath Abhiyaan IT Awareness among children in Govt. schools Awareness on personal Hygiene for rural women and adolescent girls Rural Camp Visit to SPARSHA organization by faculties of AIMS Poster making on HIV to spread awareness on HIV/AIDS among youth Guest lecture on myths and misconception of HIV Guest lecture on Alcoholism & Drug abuse Christmas celebration with leprosy patients 2014 Program with Mentally Retarded Children(Cultural and Sports activities along with New Year Celebration Resource talk on Ethics/Values Nutrition and Health Awareness camp

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Distribution of shoes to govt. school children in Bilijaji Village Blood Donation Camp Health Camp in village Resource Pooling for destitute children from students and faculties of AIMS Observation of World Mental Health Day Red Ribbon Campaign (Observation of World HIV/AIDs days) Celebration of Christmas Day with Leprosy patients 2013 Rural camp at vieerapura village, community study, intervention in healthcare, medical camp, plantation, street plays and village survey. Visit to Karunashraya Trust “Wake the Lake” Bringing the destitute children of ‘Sandeep Seva Nilayam, Nelamangala’ and organizing a day programme in the campus Resource pooling for destitute children Blood donation camp form AIMS students to local hospital ASER Survey IT Awareness among children in Government schools ‘Field trip to Cheshire Homes India’ by MBA students Visit to home for terminally Ill Patients from P.G students Health camp : Awareness on communicable diseases in Luggare slum Brain storming session for Multiple Sex workers of SWATHI Rally on HIV/AIDS Awareness in collaboration with Peenya Police Station Nutrition and Health Awareness camp 2012 Program with Mentally Retarded Children(Cultural and Sports activities along with New Year Celebration Resource talk on Ethics/Values Nutrition and Health Awareness camp Bringing the destitute children of ‘Sandeep Seva Nilayam, Nelamangala’ and organizing a day programme in the campus Resource pooling for destitute children

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Blood donation camp form AIMS students to local hospital ASER Survey IT Awareness among children in Government schools ‘Field trip to Cheshire Homes India’ by MBA students Visit to home for terminally Ill Patients from P.G students Health camp : Awareness on communicable diseases in Luggare slum Brain storming session for Multiple Sex workers of SWATHI Rally on HIV/AIDS Awareness in collaboration with Peenya Police Station 2011 Summer Camp at Hosahalli & Hakki pikki community Inter slum sports competition and distribution of note books Guest lecture on Domestic Violence Anti child labor campaign Blood donation camp Senior Citizen Mela Guest lecture on organ transplantation Christmas Celebration with leprosy patients 2010 Awareness program on Organic farming , HIV/AIDS, Female Education, Alcoholism One Rupee campaign- To sensitize the students about the value of money and its usage Sapling Programme to sensitize students about importance of environment Spoorthi-2010 helping through volunteering for children’s movement for Civic awareness KAVACH-HIV/AIDS helping through volunteering Red Ribbon Campaign Poster making on HIV to spread awareness on HIV/AIDS among youth Guest lecture on myths and misconception of HIV Guest lecture on Alcoholism & Drug abuse Christmas celebration with leprosy patients

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35. SWOC analysis of the department and Future plans Strengths Weakness  Concurrent practice (theory field  Research and funded projects work)  Eligibility Criteria for admissions  Addressing real life situations  Non Flexibility in Curriculum  Students experiencing in social  Non Transferable credits laboratories  Strong Network and support from NGOs, Industries and hospitals Opportunities Challenges  Greater opportunities in corporate  Enabling students to face the current (HR), Hospitals (Counseling), and trends in HR, Social development NGO sector (Project officer, and Medical & Psychiatry field coordinators, supervisors, etc)  Imbibing indigenous learning in them. Future Plans  Introduction of Certification Courses in NGO Management  Seminars/ conference in collaboration with International organizations  Student Publication  Funded Projects

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