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KANNUR UNIVERSITY ANNUAL REPORT 2018 KANNUR UNIVERSITY CIVIL STATION P.O., THAVAKKARA KANNUR. Pin: 670 002 (The report covers the period from 1st January to 31st December 2018) Kannur University Annual Report 2018 CHANCELLOR Shri. JUSTICE (Retd.) P. SATHASIVAM Honourable Governor of Kerala PRO - CHANCELLOR Dr. K. T. JALEEL Honourable Minister for Higher Education, Govt. of Kerala VICE-CHANCELLOR Prof. GOPINATH RAVINDRAN PRO-VICE CHANCELLOR Prof. T. ASOKAN (up to 26.3.2018) Prof. P. T. RAVEENDRAN (27.03.2018 onwards) REGISTRAR Dr. BALACHANDRAN KEEZHOTH CONTROLLER OF EXAMINATIONS Dr. BABU ANTO P. FINANCE OFFICER Shri. SHAJEE JOSE Kannur University Annual Report 2018 K A Y N T N I U S R UNIVER Vice-Chancellor www.kannuruniversity.ac.in .04.2016Dr KU/VCO/GEN/2019 17 June 2019 FROM THE VICE - CHANCELLOR’S DESK This important document of Kannur University reports the developmental activities carried out by the University in the year 2018. This report will greatly help the University, the Government and the public to assess the work done in the University and make constructive suggestions for the future growth of the institution. VICE-CHANCELLOR Kannur University Annual Report 2018 CONTENTS Page No. Annual Report at a Glance...................................................................................................9 Part I About the University ............................................................................................................15 Members of the Syndicate ............................................................................................... ..19 Standing Committees of the Syndicate.............................................................................. .19 Academic Council ...............................................................................................................20 Faculties ..............................................................................................................................21 Officers of the University .....................................................................................................50 Part II Highlights of 2018 ................................................................................................................55 Budget Estimates.................................................................................................................57 Construction Works & Campus Development.....................................................................58 Internal Quality Assurance Cell ............................................................................................59 Internal Complaints Committee ...........................................................................................62 Directorate of International Academics (DIA) .......................................................................63 Collaboration with Foreign Universities ................................................................................63 Business Incubation Centre ................................................................................ ................63 Chairs and endowments ......................................................................................................64 Part III Recognised Research Centres .............................................................................................69 Subjectwise List of Research Centres and Research Guides.............................................. 70 Ph. 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Degrees Awarded in 2018...........................................................................................76 Kannur University Annual Report 2018 Part IV University Branches & Libraries Administration Branch..........................................................................................................79 Academic Branch.................................................................................................................80 Planning & Development Branch .........................................................................................84 Examination Branch..............................................................................................................87 Finance Branch.....................................................................................................................92 UGC Special Cell for SC/ST..................................................................................................94 Office of the Director of Student Services ............................................................................95 Students Union Activities .......................................................................................................95 National Service Scheme Activities.......................................................................................96 School of Distance Education...............................................................................................97 Herman Gundert Central Library..........................................................................................101 Thalassery Campus Library ................................................................................................103 Part V University Departments of Teaching & Research..................................................................107 Departments of Teacher Education ......................................................................................137 I.T. Education Centres............................................................................................................139 MBA Courses offered by the University..................................................................................140 Community Colleges..............................................................................................................141 Other Courses offered by the University................................................................................142 Affiliated Colleges a) Arts & Science Colleges....................................................................................................145 b) Oriental Title Colleges........................................................................................................221 Kannur University Annual Report 2018 ANNUAL REPORT AT A GLANCE A SUMMARY OF THE ENTIRE REPORT PART I I. AUTHORITIES OF THE UNIVERSITY 1. The Syndicate The 20 member Syndicate consists of the Vice-Chancellor, the Pro-Vice-Chancellor, the Secretary to Govt.Higher Education Department, the Secretary to Govt.Finance Department., the Secretary to Govt.Information Technology Department., the Director of Collegiate Education, Member Secretary, Higher Education Council, 11 members nominated by the Government and 3 members nominated by the Chancellor. 2. The Senate Yet to be reconstituted. 3. The Academic Council The Academic Council consist of all Deans of Faculties, all Syndicate Members, all Heads of the University Departments, elected representatives from among Principals of affiliated colleges, one elected member from each subject of study, one member from among the Head Masters of Schools and one from among school teachers nominated by the Chancellor. One member representing each faculty elected by PG students of the faculty from among themselves. Seven members from external experts nominated by the Chancellor. 4. Faculties There are seventeen faculties. The faculties consist of the Chairmen of Board of Studies, elected members and nominated members. II. OFFICERS OF THE UNIVERSITY 1.The Statutory Officers: The Vice-Chancellor, the Pro-Vice-Chancellor, the Registrar, the Controller of Examinations and the Finance Officer. 2. Other Officers The University has four Joint Registrars, eight Deputy Registrars, Director of Research Directorate, Director of Student Services, Director of Physical Education, Director, School of Distance Education, Director, Internal Quality Assurance Cell, Director, Directorate of International Academics, Development Officer, Computer Programmer, Public Relations Officer, Special Officer Land Acquisition,Assistant Executive Engineer, Assistant Engineer , Security Officer and ninteen Assistant Registrars. 9 Kannur University Annual Report 2018 PART II 1. Highlights of the year Civil Service Training Institute Inaugurated. Foundation stone laying of School of Life Science Block & Open Air Auditorim. Inauguration of Synthetic Track & Athletic Coaching Centre Achivements in the field of Sports 2. Land Acquisition Kannur University is now in possession of 88.61 acres of land. 3. Construction Works and Campus Development All the developmental activities and construction works are done under the supervision of the Development Officer and Assistant Registrar (Pl.D) The Planning and Development ‘E’ & ‘C’sections deals with the construction and Land Acquisition work. The University Engineering Unit under the supervision of the Assistant Executive Engineer is attached to the Pl.D Branch. No. of Affiliated College a. Government Colleges (11) b. Aided Colleges (17) c. Self Financing Colleges (77) NEW COURSES STARTED IN THE YEAR 2018-19 Govt. Colleges 1. Govt. Brennen College, Thalassery M.Sc Chemistry- 12 Unaided Colleges 1. Navajyothi College, Cherupuzha B.A Economics (40), M.Com Marketing (20), M.A English (20) Colleges Started in the Year 2018-19 1. Government Arts & Science College, Karinthalam, Kinanoor, Karinthalam, Kasargod 2. Baja Model College of Arts & Science, Sankanamoola, Nettenige P.O, Mulleria, Kasaragod 10 Kannur University Annual Report 2018 PART