AQAR REPORT -2016-2017 GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA DEPARTMENT OF COLLEGIATE EDUCATION GOVERNMENT FIRST GRADE COLLEGE KUSHALNAGAR – 571234 KODAGU Website: gfgc.kar.nic.in/kushalanagar E-mail: [email protected] Office: 08276-274474 SUBMITTED TO: NATIONAL ASSESSMENT AND ACCREDITATION COUNCIL An Autonomous Institution of the University Grants Commission P. O. Box. No. 1075, Opp: NLSIU, Nagarbhavi, Bangalore - 560 072 India Government First Grade College- Kushalnagar, Somwarpet Tq. Kodagu Dist-571234 Page 1 AQAR REPORT -2016-2017 Contents Page Nos. Part – A 1. Details of the Institution ...... 3 2. IQAC Composition and Activities ...... 6 Part – B 3. Criterion – I: Curricular Aspects ...... 11 4. Criterion – II: Teaching, Learning and Evaluation ...... 13 5. Criterion – III: Research, Consultancy and Extension ...... 16 6. Criterion – IV: Infrastructure and Learning Resources ...... 20 7. Criterion – V: Student Support and Progression ...... 22 8. Criterion – VI: Governance, Leadership and Management ...... 26 9. Criterion – VII: Innovations and Best Practices ...... 32 10. Abbreviations ...... 40 Government First Grade College- Kushalnagar, Somwarpet Tq. Kodagu Dist-571234 Page 2 AQAR REPORT -2016-2017 The Annual Quality Assurance Report (AQAR) of the IQAC All NAAC accredited institutions will submit an annual self-reviewed progress report to NAAC, through its IQAC. The report is to detail the tangible results achieved in key areas, specifically identified by the institutional IQAC at the beginning of the academic year. The AQAR will detail the results of the perspective plan worked out by the IQAC. AQAR period would be the Academic Year. July 1, 2016 to June 30, 2017 Part – A AQAR for the year 2016-17 1. Details of the Institution 1.1 Name of the Institution GOVT.FIRST GRADE COLLEGE KUSHALNAGAR 1.2 Address Line 1 KUSHALNAGAR Address Line 2 HARANGI ROAD, KUSHALNAGAR City/Town KARNATAKA State Pin Code 571234 Institution e-mail address [email protected] Government First Grade College- Kushalnagar, Somwarpet Tq. Kodagu Dist-571234 Page 3 AQAR REPORT -2016-2017 Contact Nos. 08276-274474 Name of the Head of the Institution: H. K. KESHAVAIAH Tel. No. with STD Code: 08276-274474 Mobile: 9880879215 D.J. JAVARAPPA Name of the IQAC Co-ordinator: 9945185783 Mobile: [email protected] IQAC e-mail address: 1.3 NAAC Track ID OR 1.4 NAAC Executive Committee No. & Date: (For Example EC/32/A&A/143 dated 3-5-2004. This EC no. is available in the right corner- bottom of your institution’s Accreditation Certificate) www. gfgc.kar.nic.in/kushalnagar 1.5 Website address: Web-link of the AQAR: http://www.kushalngrcollege.edu.in/AQAR 2015-16.doc 1.6 Accreditation Details Year of Validity Sl. No. Cycle Grade CGPA Accreditation Period 1 1st Cycle B+ 76 2005 20/5/2010 2 2nd Cycle B 2.18 2011 15/09/2016 3 3rd Cycle 4 4th Cycle Government First Grade College- Kushalnagar, Somwarpet Tq. Kodagu Dist-571234 Page 4 AQAR REPORT -2016-2017 1.7 Date of Establishment of IQAC: DD/MM/YYYY 12/07/2005 1.8 Details of the previous year’s AQAR submitted to NAAC after the latest Assessment and Accreditation by NAAC ((for example AQAR 2010-11submitted to NAAC on 12-10-2011) i. AQAR 08/07/2013 (DD/MM/YYYY) ii. AQAR 10/09/2014 (DD/MM/YYYY) iii. AQAR 13/08/2015 (DD/MM/YYYY) iv. AQAR 15/09/2016 (DD/MM/YYYY) 1.9 Institutional Status University State √ Central Deemed Private √ Affiliated College Yes No Constituent College Yes No √ Autonomous college of UGC Yes No √ Regulatory Agency approved Institution Yes No √ (eg. AICTE, BCI, MCI, PCI, NCI) √ Type of Institution Co-education Men Women Urban Rural √ Tribal Financial Status Grant-in-aid UGC 2(f) √ UGC 12B √ Grant-in-aid + Self Financing /Totally Self-financing Government 1.10 Type of Faculty/Programme Arts YES Science NO Commerce YE S Law NO PEI (Phys Edu) YES TEI (Edu) NO Engineering NO Health Science NO Management YES Others (Specify) Karnataka Open University Study centre Government First Grade College- Kushalnagar, Somwarpet Tq. Kodagu- Dist-571234 Page 5 AQAR REPORT -2016-2017 1.11 Name of the Affiliating University (for the Colleges) MANGALORE UNIVERSITY 1.12 Special status conferred by Central/ State Government Autonomy by State/Central Govt. / University No No University with Potential for Excellence No UGC-CPE No No DST Star Scheme UGC-CE UGC-Special Assistance Programme YES DST-FIST No UGC-Innovative PG programmes No Any other (Specify) No UGC-COP Programmes YES 2. IQAC Composition and Activities 05 2.1 No. of Teachers 03 2.2 No. of Administrative/Technical staff 2.3 No. of students 05 2.4 No. of Management representatives 02 2.5 No. of Alumni 0 4 2. 6 No. of any other stakeholder and 05 Community representatives 2.7 No. of Employers/ Industrialists 01 2.8 No. of other External Experts 02 2.9 Total No. of members 27 Government First Grade College- Kushalnagar, Somwarpet Tq. Kodagu Dist-571234 Page 6 AQAR REPORT -2016-2017 2.10 No. of IQAC meetings held 0 3 2.11 No. of meetings with various stakeholders Total No. 10 Faculty 03 Non-Teaching Staff 02 Students 03 Alumni 02 Others Parents 2.12 Has IQAC received any funding from UGC during the year Yes √ No If yes, mention the amount NiL 2.13 Seminars and Conferences (only quality related) (i) No. of Seminars/Conferences/ Workshops/Symposia organized by the IQAC Total Nos. 03 International 0 National State 0 Institution Level 03 (ii) Themes 1. Academic and administrative audit (A3) – A quality enhancer in higher education. 2. India and its dispose engagement competitive global practices. 3. Workshop on Yoga and Meditation. 4. Workshop on Library e – resources. 5. National Symposium and IT Fest. 6. Workshop on Android 7. Seminar on self Awareness. 8. Seminar on inter personal skills 9. Seminar on Goal setting and Creativity. 10. Seminar on Leadership development. 11. Seminar on Awareness about Tuberculosis. 12. Workshop - JEEVAAGRUTHI - 2017 on Behavioural studies on insects. 13. Workshop on CARDIO PULMONARY RUSTICATION. Government First Grade College- Kushalnagar, Somwarpet Tq. Kodagu Dist-571234 Page 7 AQAR REPORT -2016-2017 2.14 Significant Activities and contributions made by IQAC Criteria Activities IQAC Contribution Curricular aspects *Preparation of calendar of events (Annexure - I) IQAC provides timely guidance for conducting Value ads – Soft skills, Tally, Android, Java, Web activates Designing. Slow / advanced learners classes for academic excellence. Pre Placement Training Programme Teaching, learning Faculty development programme IQAC encourages faculties and evaluation on improved teaching Orientation programmes for first year students methodologies Preparation of lesson plans Remedial classes for slow learners Weekly cycle internals and performance assessment Assignments, in house projects,powerpoint presentations Students appraisal on teaching Research e-News letters IQAC iniates in bringing consultancy and research culture extension Faculty participation in national and international conferences and paper presentations Organised international , national conferences, seminars and workshops Infrastructure and CCTV nos. on campus increased IQAC recommends to learning outcomes upgrade institutional Purchase of paper Licensed software’s ,laptops infrastructure and printer Wall clocks in class rooms Student support and SMILE-2016,An institutional social IQAC encourages student’s Progression responsibility wellbeing. event Gender sensitisation programmes Government First Grade College- Kushalnagar, Somwarpet Tq. Kodagu Dist-571234 Page 8 AQAR REPORT -2016-2017 Career guidance programme Yoga and meditation for students Periodical PTM Psychological counselling Environmental awareness programmes Health awareness programmes Governance, Maintenance of transparencies in admission IQAC recommends quality leadership and Organising staff motivating programmes policies. Management Innovations and Digitalised students attendance through IQAC aims at institutional Best practices skyries Garbage segregation Plastic free Upliftment through best campus National and International conferences practices. 2.15 Plan of Action by IQAC/Outcome The plan of action chalked out by the IQAC in the beginning of the year towards quality Enhancement and the outcome achieved by the end of the year * Plan of Action Achievements Curricular aspects - o focus on slow and B.U level ranks, More distinctions and first advanced learners through remedial and classes mentoring classes. Teaching, Learning and evaluation – Innovative practice adopted To focus on organising Orientation programmes for first year students, Improved teaching Methodologies, Assessment of students performance Research consultancy and extension 25% of the faculties published papers To encourage faculties to take up minor research initiatives, To organise Sponsored Conferences Government First Grade College- Kushalnagar, Somwarpet Tq. Kodagu Dist-571234 Page 9 AQAR REPORT -2016-2017 Infrastructure and learning outcomes- Licensed paper software’s were purchased To Purchase licensed software, books, increase And the purchase of new books has been CCTV and laptops recommended New CCTV,laptops and printer purchased Students support and progression Successfully organised 01 NAAC sponsored and 01 ICSSR sponsored international conference To encourage band activities Workshops on Career guidance and yoga was To strengthen placements initiated To encourage yoga Governance leader ship & Management – 2 IQAC Meetings were conducted in each semester To conduct IQAC meetings Staffs were well trained on handling new SMS Staff