Curriculum Vitae of Prof. R. Rajanna for the Post of Vice-Chancellor
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CURRICULUM VITAE OF PROF. R. RAJANNA FOR THE POST OF VICE-CHANCELLOR 1. GENERAL INFORMATION OF APPLICANT 1. Name Prof. R. Rajanna 2. Date of Birth 15/6/1960 3. Caste Scheduled Tribe (Nayaka) 4. Correspondence Address #222, “Minchu”, „E‟ Block, III Stage, Vijayanagara, Mysuru-570 030 5. Contact No. Mobile 9448738848 Landline 0821-2971932 6. Email [email protected] 2. PRESENT POSITION (a) ACADEMIC 1. Designation Professor 2. Organization Department of Studies in History, University of Mysore, Mysuru 3. Pay scale Rs.43,400-67,000 + AGP Rs.10,000 Present Gross Salary: Rs.1,93,862-00 4. Date of appointment to the August 2004 present post (through BOA) 5. Total experience (in years 13 years and months) 1 (b) ADMINISTRATIVE 1. Designation Registrar (Evaluation) 15th September 2015 to 4th January 2017 Registrar 20th October 2016 to 7-06-2017 2. Organization Crawford Hall, University of Mysore, Mysuru 3. Total experience (in 1 year 10 months years and months) 3. DETAILS OF EXPERIENCE POSSESSED AS PER ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA (10 years‟ Professorship or equivalent as per UGC Regulations on Minimum Qualifications for Appointment of Teachers and other Academic Staff in Universities and Colleges and Measures for Maintenance of Standards in Higher Education 2010 and subsequent modifications) Sl. Organization/ Duration Post Experience No University From To 1. Professor University of August Till date 13 years Mysore 2004 2. Reader University of July 1994 August 10 years Mysore 2004 Total 23 years 4. EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION (IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER FROM LATEST TO GRADUATION LEVEL) Subject(s)/ Sl. Qualification University Year Topic(s) No. 1. B.A. University of Mysore 1985 History H.E.G 2. M.A. Bangalore University 1988 History 3. Ph.D University of Mysore 1994 History 2 5. ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE/POST(S) & RESPONSIBILITIES HELD Sl. Organization/ Duration Post Experience No University From (Date) To (Date) 1. Head of the University of 3/09/2007 5/09/2009 Two years Department Mysore 2. BOS in University of 28/7/2007 28/7/2010 Three years History Mysore 3. Member of University of 15/9/2015 7/06/2017 1 year & Academic Mysore 10 months Council 4. Verification Government 2017 Committee Degree College Member of As a Registrar Registrar (Evaluation) Conducted 96th Convocation successfully in the year 2016, University of Mysore, Mysuru. o Total Number of Ph.D awarded 464 and Number of Students Graduated 28,690. Conducted 97th Convocation successfully in the year 2016, University of Mysore, Mysuru. o Total Number of Ph.D awarded 385 and Number of Students Graduated 24,398. Conducted 10 Academic Council Meeting of University of Mysore. o The Regulations of Flexible Choice based Credit System at University of Mysore, has been drafted for implementation. o A unique online proctoring of examinations is implemented in various centres of University of Mysore offering Outreach and Specialized programmes. o Adopted an Advanced Anti-Plagiarism Software to Scan Doctoral Thesis. o Conducted 3 semesters UG/PG/B.Ed/ LLB/Outreach Programmes/ PG Entrance Examinations successfully and declared results on time. o CSIR-UGC.NET coaching classes were inaugurated. 3 After assumed charge of Registrar convened 20 Syndicate Meetings as Member Secretary. Assistant Education Department, Government of Karnataka in preparing draft proposal to get Financial Assistance from World Bank. Member – Board of Studies, Board of Examiners and Question Paper Committee for University of Mysore, Mysuru and other sister Universities in India. Bangalore University, Bangalore Kuvempu University, Shimoga Karnataka University, Dharwad Gulbarga University, Gulbarga Karnataka State Open University, Mysore Kannada University, Hampi Ranichannamma University, Belgaum. Gangu Bai Hanagal Music University, Mysore. Davanagere University, Davanagere. Krishnadevaraya University, Bellari. Syndicate Member, University of Mysore Academic Council Member, University of Mysore Finance Committee Member, University of Mysore Examination Review Committee Chairman, University of Mysore Examination Malpractice Committee Chairman, University of Mysore 103rd Indian Science Congress Reception Committee Member & Food Committee Member, University of Mysore Hostels Advisory Committee, University of Mysore Centenary Celebration Committee Member & Food Committee Member, University of Mysore Audit Committee Member for Autonomous Colleges Affiliation Committee Member, University of Mysore St.Philomena‟s Autonomous College Reviews Committee Member Served as Examiner for U.P.S.C and K.P.S.C. Examinations Member of the Governing Council for J.S.S. College for Women, Mysore. 4 6. (a) Academic/Teaching Experience and responsibilities (In Chronological order from latest to oldest) Sl. Organization/ Duration Post Experience No University From To 1. Professor University of August Till date Mysore 2004 2. Reader University of 02.07.1994 August Mysore 2004 3. Temporary S.J.M. College, October June Lecturer Chitradurga 1992 1994 4. Research State Archives, 1990 Assistant Vidhana Soudha, Bangalore 5. Part Time Govt. First Grade 1989 Lecturer College, N.R.Pura (b) Participation and Contribution in relevant areas in Higher Education Resource Person: Resource Person in Two day National Seminar on “Good Governance, Human Rights and Judiciary” held on 3rd and 4th October 2011 at the University of Mysore. The Seminar was organised by the National Human Rights Commission, New Delhi on collaboration with the Department of Studies in Political Science, University of Mysore. Delivered Special Lecture at Educational Conference of Ithasa Vedike organised by Pre-University College Principals and Lecturers Association, Hassan at Arsikere on 23rd September 2011. Presided over the Book Release Ceremony and later Session of discussion on the Books at Senate Hall, Central College, Bangalore on 4th February 2011. Presided over the Session of State Level Seminar on “Diwan Sir Mirza Ismail‟s Life and Achievements” organized by Kannada University, 5 Hampi and DOS in History, University of Mysore, Mysore on 3rd and 4th November 2010. Presided over the Session of National Conference on “Life and Achievements of Nadaprabhu Kempegowda” organized by Directorate of Archives and Museums in co ordinance with Karnataka State Open University, Mysore in June 2010. Delivered special lecture on “Unification Movement in Karnataka” at Academic Staff College, University of Mysore on 12th March 2010. Delivered special lecture on “Unification Movement in Princely Mysore State” at K.R. Nagara First Grade College on 22nd September 2009. Presided over the Session and delivered special lecture on “Hiroshima Day” organized by Mahajana First Grade College on 6th August 2009. Presided over the Session of UGC National Seminar organized by PES College, Mandya and delivered special lecture on “Recent Trends in Modern India with Special Reference to South India” in May 2009. Resource Person for National Level History Seminar on „Shivamogga Jilleya Swatantrotara Kalada Chaluvaligalu‟ organised Department of History and Archaeology, Kuvempu University and Department of Karnataka State Archives at Kuvempu University Campus on 26th to 27th February 2008. Presided over the Session of National Conference on “Revolt against Imperialism 1837 – Amara Sulyada Dange” organized by Kannada University at Kodagu on 23.12.2007. Presided over the Session of Suvarna Karnataka History Congress, Dharwad in November 2007. Presided over the Session of National Seminar organized by Marimallappa College, Mysore. Academic Staff College, University of Mysore, Mysore. Department of History, Kuvempu University. Karnataka State Open University, Mysore. Presided over the Session of Valmiki Samudayada Charitre mattu Samskruthi – Vichara Sankeerana, on 16.08.2006. 6 State Level Seminar on Sir Mirza Ismail Life and Achievements conducted by Kannada University, preside over Humpi organized in Bangalore 2012. National Level Seminar on Dalit Movement & Backward Class Movement in Karnataka. Conducted by Department of History & Archeology Dharwad University, Dharwad preside over the session 2012 Keynote address National Level Seminar Maharaja‟s College. National Level on Educational Development in Princely Mysore, Sri Adhichunchangiri College of Arts Commerce & Science, Nagamangala Mandya Dist. National Level Seminar 2014 Sri M.V.Post Graduate PG center Mandya. General Secretary for Karnataka History Congress XXII Session 2013 Mangalore University, Mangalore. 35th Annual session of the South Indian History Congress 2015. Academic Programmes National Seminar, Indian History Congress, University of Mysore, Mysore. Coordinator State Level Seminar on „Mysore Maharaja Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wodeyar – Life and Achievements” organised jointly by the Department of History, University of Mysore and Karnataka State Archives, Bangalore. Organised Special Lecture on “Gandhi and Socialism” in association with Dr. Raja Ram Tholpadi, Professor, Mangalore University at Department of History, University of Mysore in November 2008. Organised „Jayalakshmammanni Endowment Lecture‟ in association with Prof. Vivek Rai, former Vice Chancellor, Karnataka State Open University, Mysore at the Department of History, University of Mysore in collaboration with Prasaranga, University of Mysore, Mysore. Organised Special Lecture on “African American and the Exploration of the Gandhin Non Violence in the Pre-King Years” in association 7 with Prof.Sudarshan Kapur, Naraopa University, Colorado,