K. L. E. Society’s ARTS AND COMMERCE COLLEGE, Gadag – Betgeri – 582 101.

++ Re- Accredited with “B ” Grade by NAAC

Ph:9482547599 Website: www.klescollegegadag.org

E-Mail: [email protected] [email protected]

PROSPECTUS 2018-19

VISION

Nurture the Merit, Nourish the Environment and Help the Mankind to Flourish.

MISSION

 To scale the potential to enhance the employability through continuous

and comprehensive guidance.

 To ignite the spirit of conservation and promotion of environment.

 To sensitize social responsibilities.

 To transform the students into national and global assets.

The institution‟s vision and mission are almost in accordance with

NAAC‟s, as well as HRD‟s vision and the objectives of KLE Society viz.,

Truth, Love and Selfless service.

OBJECTIVES:

 To mould and shape the students as good citizens and enable them to

shoulder the responsibility of the society and nation with qualities of

mind and heart showing commitment towards the mankind and

environment.

 To train students with practical knowledge by providing opportunities to

explore and nurture the talent.

 To imbibe moral, cultural and ethical values among the stakeholders.

 To inculcate leadership qualities and transform the students as an asset of

the nation. OBEISANCE

KARNATAKA LINGAYAT EDUCATION SOCIETY, . The K.L.E. Society was established by selfless and dedicated services of seven teachers revered as the „Saptarshis‟, Shri P. R. . Shri S. S Basavanal, Shri V. V. Patil, Shri B. B. , Shri H. F. Kattimani, Shri.M.R.Sakhare, Shri.B.S., They had the vision and foresight for the upliftment of the downtrodden and the illiterate.Their efforts were further nourished and nurtured by the founder members, Rao Bahadur R.C., Sardar V.G.Naik of and Rao Bahadur V.A.. The generous donations contributed by Sardar Raja Lakhamagouda Sirdesai of Wantamuri, Shri Lingaraj Sirdesai of Sirasangi and Shri B.V Bhoomaraddi and many others. The sacred sacrifices, selfless efforts and perennial zeal of these committed visionaries and many others resulted in the genesis of the K.L.E Society in the year 1916. The emblem of the Society lay‟s special emphasis on the principles of Truth, Love, Service and Sacrifice. To start with, these visionaries established Anglo- Vernacular School (later renamed as Gilaganchi- Aratal School) at Belgaum. In due course of time several educational institutions were added to make it a gigantic educational institution in the whole of the country. Now, the K.L.E Society has 250 plus Dr.PRABHAKAR KORE, M.P Chairman, Institutions under its fold. It is running educational K.L.E.Society,Belgaum. institutions right from Kinder Garten to Post-

Graduation in Arts, Commerce, Science, Management, Agriculture, Technical and Medical fields. K.L.E Society has achieved horizontal and vertical growth under the dynamic Chairmanship of Dr. Prabhakar Kore who has put the K.L.E.Society on the global map. With changing global scenario K.L.E.Society has well-equipped itself to meet any challenges in the field of education.

KARNATAKA LINGAYAT EDUCATION SOCIETY, BELGAUM. OFFICE BEARERS AND THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF MANAGENENT PRESIDENT Shri.S.H., B.Com, Ll.B, Ex-M.P., Bailhongal. VICE PRESIDENTS 1. Shri. S.S.Belagavi, Hubli 2. Shri.M.C. Kolli., B.A Haveri CHAIRMAN Dr. Prabhakar B.Kore, B.Com, M.P., , Tq: Chikodi VICE-CHAIRMAN Shri.Ashok G., B.A, B.Com., , Tq: Chikodi. Members of the Board of Management 1. Shri Shrishailappa C Metgud, B.Com, Bailhongal. 2. Shri Anil.V.Patted, B.com. Belgavi 3. Shri Mahantesh M, Kavatagimath, Chikodi. 4. Shri Shankaranna I , Hubli. 5. Shri Amit P Kore, B.E., M.B.A, Ankali, Tq: Chikodi 6. Dr. Vishwanath I Patil, M .B.B.S, Belwadi, Tq: Bailhongal 7. Shri Jayanand M Munavalli, B.A , 8. Dr. Virupaxi S Sadhunavar, M.B.B.S., Bailhongal. 9. Shri Basavaraj R Patil, B.A Kungatoli, Tq: Chikodi. 10. Shri.Yallangouda.S.Patil,M.A,KAS,(Rtd), Nesaragi,Tq:Bailhongal

Members – Nominated (from Board of Life Members): 1. Smt. Sudha A.Raddi., M.Sc, M.Phil 2. Shri Prashant K. Kolhe M.A.M.Ed.DSM Head Master, KLES Silver Jubilee High School, Barsi 3. Shri Prakash R. Kadakol B.Sc.MBA Principal, KLES College of Business Administration, Belagavi

SECRETARY : Dr. Babasaheb G Desai, M.Pharm, Ph.D Professor, KLE College of Pharmacy, Belgaum

CO-ORDINATOR : 1. Dr. (Mrs.) Preeti Karan M.D.S. 2. Dr. Mahadev T. Kurani, M.Sc, Ph.D I/c. Principal & Associate Professor in Chemistry. KLE Society‟s B.K College Chikodi.

K. L. E. Society’s ARTS & COMMERCE COLLEGE, Gadag – Betgeri

LOCAL GOVERNING BODY

1. Shri.Shankaranna.I.Munavalli -- Chairman‟s Nominee

2. Smt. Rajani. A. Patil -- Chairman

3. Smt. Bowramma -- Member

4. Smt. Girijadevi. S. Hiremath -- Member

5. Smt. Beena. B. Manvi -- Member

6. Shri. Mrityunjaya -- Member

7. Shri. Shankar. T. Yalamali -- Member

8. Secretary. Board of Mgmt. -- Member

9. Principal -- Member Secretary

Institutional Quality policy

1. To identify and introduce new teaching techniques.

2. Development of infrastructure.

3. Organizing student centric programs.

4. Creation of student friendly ambience.

5. To empower the students to face new challenges.

TEACHING STAFF (2018-19) Prof. M. B. Kolavi M A Principal Kannada Dept Dept of Physical Education Dr.(smt) A.V. Devangamath, M.A. Ph D Smt. K. B. , M.P.Ed., Prof.P.J.Kattimani. M.A (Physical Instructor) English Dept Commerce Dept Prof (Smt). S. R. Kulkarni, M.A SLET Prof(Smt).. Nagashree. Pujari. M.Com Prof .(Miss). V.V. Talagadi, M.A Prof(Smt)..S.S.Rachayyanavar M.Com Prof. Premkumar.P.M.Com Prof(Smt). J.A.Yalamalli, B.E Hindi Dept Prof.D.M.Danked. M.Com B.Ed Prof.Pramila.Gavas. M.A, History Dept Non-Teaching Staff Smt. Hema. Naik M A, B Ed, M. Phil, K SET Shri, P.A.Jamakhandi S.D.A Shri. P.F.Jambagi S.D.A Shri. R.K. Naikar, Attender Sociology Dept Shri. C.V. Menasagi, Peon Prof . M.B. Kolavi, M.A. M.Phil Smt.L.B.Kotagi, Peon Shri. J.A.Mulla, Peon Political Science Dept Prof .V.C.Chinnur, M.A, Prof. (Smt). Gouramma.K.Akki, M.A. Technical Staff. Shri.Raja.H.Banda Dipl in H.T Economics Dept Shri.Vinayak.S.Shanthayyanamath Prof Smt A.K Math M.A M.Phil Prof. S.N.Murashilli, M.A.KSLET Prof. I. B . Patil, M.A

Home Science Dept Prof. Veena.R.Tirlapur M .Sc

Library Dept Shri.Gundappa.Nayak M.LISc,SLET

K. L. E. Society’s ARTS AND COMMERCE COLLEGE, Gadag – Betgeri The renowned KLE‟S Arts and Commerce College located at Gadag- was established in 1985 with the efforts of the Akkana Balaga (Local Ladies Association) and the blessings of the pontiff Jagadguru Tontadarya Math Gadag. When started, it was Women‟s Arts College, the only college meant for women in Gadag District. Initially the college was permanently affiliated to Karnatak University Dharwad and later in 2004 with the launching of Women‟s University at Vijapur, the affiliation automatically got transferred to Karnataka State Women‟s University Vijapur. In the mean while the college came under the fold of UGC‟s 2 (f) and 12(B) in 2003. The college was re-accredited with “B++” Grade by NAAC in 2017. Due to several reasons the management decided to introduce co-education and accordingly got the approval from Karnataka State Government and affiliation from Karnataka University Dharwad in the year 2011. The college boosts of having unique building with state -of -art facilities both in academic and non-academic spheres.

WORKING HOURS: Classes : 8.30 am to 5.15 pm Office : 8.30 am to 5.15 pm Library : 8.30 am to 5.15 pm

COURSES The College imparts education in Arts and Commerce courses for under- graduate students leading to the award of B.A and B.com. Degrees by Karnataka University, Dharwad.

ELIGIBITY: B.A 1 Semester The students who have passed PUC II year or Equivalent Courses.

B.Com 1 Semester: The students who have passed PUC II year or equivalent Courses.

Assessment of Students Performance: In addition to the University examination and evaluation, the college has designed the assessment of students‟ performance in both academic and non academic fields. This method aims at enabling the student to prepare for future challenges. The methodology of assessment includes conducting Periodical Tests, Seminars, Group Discussions, Projects, Home Assignments and participation in Collegiate and Inter-collegiate competitions.

BA (Semester Scheme) I - VI semester a) Group –I Language: 1. English 2. Kannada/Hindi. b) Group-II - Choose any one Group 1 2 3 1. Kannada / Home Science / English, History, Sociology 2. Kannada / Home Science / English, Political Science, Economics 3. History, Political Science, Sociology 4. History , Sociology, Economic 5. History, Political Science, Economic,

c) Group –III First Semester : Indian Constitution Second Semester : Human Rights and Environment Studies. Third Semester : Personality Development and Communication Skill Fourth Semester : Computer Application

B.Com (Semester Scheme) I - VI semester First Semester (Integrated course in Tally for limited students.) 1. Basic English 2. Kannada /Hindi Core Subjects: 1. Financial Accounting – I 2. Business Environment 3. Managerial Economics-I 4. Principles of Management Compulsory Subject: Indian Constitution Second Semester 1. Basic English 2. Kannada 3. Financial Accounting – II 4. Business communication Skills. 5. Managerial Economics-II 6. Entrepreneurship Development and Small Enterprise Management. 7. Fundamental of Computers For Non-Commerce Students 1. Fundamentals of Accounting I and II 2. Fundamentals of Commerce I and II

STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES  Bridge Courses are conducted to the students at the entry level.  Remedial courses for SC, ST, Minorities, OBC and slow learners are conducted to bring such students on par with other students.  UGC Sponsored Extension Activities, Activities related to Human Rights, Career Guidance programmes for students are organized in the college.  Enrichment Certificate Courses, Ad-On Courses, Fashion Designing Courses, Handy Craft, English Language Improvement Programme, Campus Interviews are conducted to empower the students.

Library:  The college has an independent, spacious Digital Library with varied and rare collection of more than 17,232 books and various periodicals, journals and news papers on its shelves.  Library acts as a knowledge resource centre. Latest Journals, Periodicals, Books and e-resources are procured to equip the students and faculty with the latest information and knowledge  The library caters to the needs of teachers and students with easy access to books and journals.  The library functions on all days except Sundays and Government holidays between 8.30am to 5.15 pm.  Books on competitive examination and career guidance.  The librarian procures the books as per the recommendations of the faculty,  Facilities like PSL, Book Bank, UGC, and General Books are made available.  All the meritorious and poor students are provided (under PSL) with a set of books till their exams are over.  Book kit is provided to meritorious students.  Reprographic and computer facilities are provided to the students and teachers.  E-resources and INFLIBNET Facility are available.  OPAC facilities. Laboratories The college has Home Science Lab and Computer Lab. There are sufficient lab equipments and number of computers with higher end configurations, with latest Software‟s and operating systems. There is Central Internet Network facility for the students. Gymkhana and Sports The Gymkhana Department provides facilities in the field of sports and games to the students. It has Multi gym, Table Tennis as well as Indoor Games facilities. The interested students are personally supervised and coached by the qualified and experienced Physical Education Director.

Ladies Hostel –Constructed under UGC X Plan. Hostel facility is available for girl students‟ N.S.S The N.S.S unit of the college with a capacity to enroll 100 volunteers provides ample opportunities and experiences to the students to involve themselves in various community service programmes. The NSS annual camps are arranged during the mid-term vacation. Anti Ragging Cell As per the order of Honorable Supreme Court of , UGC Guidelines and Ragging Prohibition Act, KLE‟s Arts and Commerce College Anti Ragging Cell has been formed for cubing the menace of ragging in order to prohibit, prevent and eliminate the source of ragging. It takes necessary steps for implementation of regulation notified by the UGC and ensure their strict compliance and the same has been notified to the monitoring agency/committee. Nodal Officer: Prof.Smt.Veena.R.Tirlapur.Mob: 9480167835. E.Mail:[email protected] NCC The NCC Unit of the college is tagged to JT College Wing, which provides opportunities to the desirous students to involve in the various activities YRC The Youth Red Cross unit is there for both male and female students. The unit functions under the guidance of a youth Red Cross Programme Officer. Students involve in the various extension activities, conducted by Youth Red Cross unit. R.R.C Red Ribbon Club conducts AIDS Awareness programmes with financial Assistance of Govt. Students involve in these activities. Career Guidance, Counseling and Student’s Grievance Redressal Cell: Career guidance and counseling on higher education and opportunities to the students is provided by trained staff. There is a student grievance redressal cell which attends to the grievances of the students. The students can submit their grievances either directly to the cell or put them in the suggestion box kept in the office, library and ladies room. Health Care Unit  Management facility of „Vaidyashree‟ Health Care Facility scheme is provided to staff and students which is compulsory.  A healthy mind in a healthy body‟. A team of qualified doctors visit our institution, every month to attend to the health problems of the students, free of charge.  Purified drinking water facility is also provided to the students. Scholarship and Fee Concession: Several types of scholarships of both Central and State Governments such as Post-metric scholarships, SC/ST scholarship, Defense scholarship, etc. can be availed by the eligible student. They are also eligible to get Institutional Scholarships like students welfare cash prize, Students Aid Fund endowment Cash prizes etc

Parents Teachers Association The association meets twice in an academic year with an objective of further improvement of their wards. It also plans for the institutional development. Alumni Association All the students who pass out from the college become the members of the association. The association meets twice in the year and they constantly work and guide for the progress of the students and the institution. Students Council The students‟ activities are classified into Gymkhana department and Cultural Association. Two students from each class are elected as representatives, who in turn elect two secretaries from final year class representatives as Secretaries General. Code of Conduct 1. 75% of attendance to the classes is compulsory for the students, otherwise, such of the students will not be allowed to appear for their annual exams. 2. Wearing of Uniform , badge and carrying identity card, issued by the college, is compulsory 3. Students should be present in their respective class rooms in time. Late comers are not allowed. 4. Students indulging in indiscipline activities / bringing outsiders to the college are strictly prohibited. 5. Students must go o the Library whenever they do not have lecture. 6. Students availing fee concession facility must be prepared to pay entire fees at the end of the academic year if the grant from the government is not received. 7. Gymkhana facility is provided between 12.00 noon and 4.00 p.m. 8. Ragging is strictly prohibited and punishable offence.

Fee Structure CLASS SC/ST FC/FULL FEES BA – I SEM 4050.00 6200.00 B.A –III SEM 3650.00 5550.00 B. A V SEM 3750.00 5650.00

Note: Rupees 100 extra for Home Science Students

CLASS SC/ST FC/FULL FEES B.COM – I SEM 5800.00 8000.00 B.COM – III SEM 5350.00 7300.00 B.COM – V SEM 5450.00 7400.00

K. L. E. Society’s ARTS & COMMERCE COLLEGE Gadag – Betgeri – 582 101. Re-Accredited with “B++”Grade by NAAC CALENDER OF EVENTS FOR THE YEAR 2017-18 Sl.No SCHEDULED WEEKS PROGRAMMES 01 01st June 2018 Commencement of Admission Process 18th June 2018 Re-opening of the College & Commencement of B.A & B.Com I,III 02 & V Sem Classes 03 II Week June 2018 I IQAC Meeting I Week July Nomination of student council and Formation of Various 04 Associations 05 II Week July Orientation Programme for B.A & B.Com I Sem III Week of July Inaugural Function and Commencement of Co-Curricular and Extra 06 Curricular Activities 07 I Week of August 2018 Departmental Activities. 08 15th August 2018 Independence Day Celebration 09 II Week of August 2018 Extra Curricular Activities 10 III Week of August 2018 Special Lecture/Programme 11 III Week of August 2018 1st I.A Test for B.A & B.Com 12 5th September 2018 Teachers Day Celebration. 13 I Week of September 2018 Literary Association Programme 14 24th September 2018 NSS Day 15 III Week September 2018 Selection Trails for Athletics 16 2nd October 2018 Gandhiji & Shastriji Jayanthi Celebration. 17 I Week October 2018 II I.A Test for B.A & B.Com I, III & V Sem 18 II Week October 2018 Parents Teachers and Alumni meeting 19 II Week October 2018 Study Tour 20 III week October 2018 Feed Back by Student 21 15th October 2018 Last working Day 22 1st November 2018 Kannada Rajyotsava 23 13th November 2018 KLE Foundation Day Sl.No. SCHEDULED WEEKS PROGRAMMES 24 1st December 2018 AIDS Awareness Day Re-opening of the College & Commencement of B.A & B.Com II, 25 10th December 2018 IV& VI Sem Classes 26 III week of December 2018 Special Lecture/Programme 27 I week January 2019 Commencement of Curricular Activities. 28 I Week January 2019 Special Lecture/Programme. 29 10th January 2019 Lingaraj Jayanthi. 30 12th January 2019 Vivekananda Jayanthi. 31 III Week January 2019 Organizing of Co-Curricular activities. 32 26th January 2019 Republic Day Celebration. 33 IV Week January 2019 IQAC Meeting 34 I Week February 2019 Indoor Games. 35 I Week of February 2019 1st I.A Test for B.A & B.Com II,IV,VI Sem. 36 II Week of February 2019 Special Lecture/Programme/workshop 37 III Week of February 2019 Study Visits 38 IV week of February 2019 Parents and Alumni Meet 39 8th March 2019 Women‟s Day Celebration 40 II Week March 2019 2nd I A Test for B.A & B.Com II,IV,VI Sem. 41 II Week March 2019 Feedback by Students Valedictory Function and Fare well Function to B.A & B.Com Final 42 III Week March 2019 year Students. 42 IV Week March 2019 IQAC meeting. 44 30st March 2019 Last working Day.

PHOTO GALLERY

Study Visit to Hampi

Parents, Teachers and Alumni Meet.

District Level Inter Collegiate Folk Dance Competition.

A Special Talk on Women’s Right- Resource Person: Advocate Sri. C. G. Reshmi.

Shri. S. I. Munavalli, Chairman’s Nominee, President of the Valedictory Function of College Union and Gymkhana Activities, Addressing the gathering.

Fare Well to Principal Dr. C. S. Hasabi, on his Retirement.

SPORTS ACHIEVEMENTS National Players/ University Blues for the Academic Year 2016-17

Mr.Veeresh. Ronad. Mr.Dyamappa.Haveri

Mr.Sandeep. Navalekar Miss.Nirmala. Hiremath

Miss.Vidhya Bhandari.