BUNTS SANGHA’S ANNA LEELA COLLEGE OF COMMERCE & ECONOMICS AND SHOBHA JAYARAM SHETTY COLLEGE FOR BMS 1 ACADEMIC MANUAL FOR OPERATIONS TABLE OF CONTENTS Chapter No. Contents Page. No. PREFACE 06 Chapter-1 Introduction- About Anna Leela College of Commerce & Economics and Shobha Jayaram Shetty College for BMS: 07 Chapter-2 PRELIMINARY 09 2.1 Short Title And Commencement 2.2 Objective 2.3 Scope and Applicability: 2.4 Power To Amend and Relaxation 2.5 Control and Distribution: Chapter-3 VISION, MISSION, AND CORE VALUE 11 Chapter-4 ADMINISTRATION STRUCTURE 12 4.1 Organogram 12 4.2 Constitution of HEC ( Refer to Operation Manual) 13 4.2.1 Management/ Governing Body ( Bunts Sangha‟s Higher Education Committee) 13 4.2.2 Academic and Administrative Team / Effectuating Body 13 4.2.2 A: Principal 14 4.2.2 B: Chief Administrative Officer ( Refer to Operation Manual) 17 4.2.2 C: Vice-Principal 18 4.2.2 D: Chief Coordinator ( Head Of Department / Coordinators) 21 4.2.2 E: Head of Department / Coordinator 21 4.2.2 F: Faculties 22 Chapter-5 STATUTORY AND ANCILLARY COMMITTEES: 31 5.1 College Development Committee (CDC) 31 5.2 Other Committees 32 (Coordinators / Chairpersons / Committees : Constitution & Functions) 5.2.1: IQAC ( Internal Quality Assurance Cell)/ Academic Advisory Committee 5.2.1: Examination committee 5.2.1: Unfair Means Inquiry Committee (UMIC)/ coordinator 5.2.1: National Service Scheme (NSS) 5.2.1: Marathi Vangmay, Mandal (MVM) 5.2.1: Department of Lifelong Learning & Extension (DLLE)
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BUNTS SANGHA’S
ANNA LEELA COLLEGE OF COMMERCE & ECONOMICS
AND SHOBHA JAYARAM SHETTY COLLEGE FOR BMS
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ACADEMIC MANUAL FOR OPERATIONS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter No. Contents Page. No.
PREFACE 06
Chapter-1 Introduction- About Anna Leela College of Commerce & Economics
and Shobha Jayaram Shetty College for BMS:
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Chapter-2 PRELIMINARY 09
2.1 Short Title And Commencement
2.2 Objective
2.3 Scope and Applicability:
2.4 Power To Amend and Relaxation
2.5 Control and Distribution:
Chapter-3 VISION, MISSION, AND CORE VALUE
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Chapter-4 ADMINISTRATION STRUCTURE 12
4.1 Organogram 12
4.2 Constitution of HEC ( Refer to Operation Manual) 13
4.2.1 Management/ Governing Body ( Bunts Sangha‟s Higher
Education Committee)
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4.2.2 Academic and Administrative Team / Effectuating Body 13
Higher Education Committee hereinafter referred to as “ Management” is decided and
appointed by the Bunts Sangha Mumbai hereinafter referred to as “ Trust” in accordance with
Bunts Sangha‟s Plans & Policies, the period of office of which are co-terminates with the
Managing Council of the Trust. The Management consists of a Chairman, Vice-Chairman /
Vice-Chairpersons, Secretary, Treasurer of Bunts Sangha‟s Higher Education Committee.
This Management is empowered to take all the decisions related to the development of the
Institutions, based upon the vision, mission and values of the Bunts Sangha, Mumbai.
Managing Committee meets regularly (weekly) to review the functioning of the Institution
and suggests corrective measures and all the committee members of the Higher Education
Committee along with President, Vice President, Secretary & Treasurer of Bunts Sangha
meet on a monthly basis to assess the activities of the Higher Education Institutions.
The Chairman is the Chief Executive of Educational Institutions located at Shashi
Manmohan Shetty Higher Education Complex. The Vice Chairman coordinates with the
office bearers of the Management and in the absence of Chairman, the Vice-Chairman will
coordinate all activities of the Higher Education Institutions from time to time and discharge
all the responsibility of the Chairman.
The Chairman chairs all the decision making meetings of this Institution. He executes all his
decisions through the Secretary and Treasurer. The President of Bunts Sangha (Trust) will
occupy office of the chair of Honor as Chairman, whenever he is present at any of the
College functions.
(Functions and Responsibilities of the Management - Refer to Operations Manual)
4.2.2:Academic and Administrative Team/ Effectuating Body :
The Academic /Administrative Management consists of;
A. Head of Institution / Principal
B. Chief Administrative Officer /Registrar (Refer to Operations
Manual)
C. Vice Principal/Chief Coordinator.
D. Faculties.
E. Administrative staff (Refer to Operations Manual )
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4.2.2.A Principal:
The Principal is the Academic and Administrative Head of the Institution. As the head of the
Institution, the Principal is a leader who inspires the students and the staff and motivates
them for cordial working atmosphere. This alone can make the institution perform
exceedingly well. He in coordination with the Management prepares the Vision and Mission
statements of the institution. He is responsible for implementation of the Academic decisions
taken by the Academic Authority to which the institution is affiliated. He is responsible for
monitoring the teaching, learning, administration and evaluation functions/ process of the
institution. He also works towards accreditation of the college, staff welfare, ISR, Stake
holders‟ satisfaction and Academic Calendar Planning, conduct of academic/Non-academic
events, enriching curriculum through Add-on/Bridge courses. He deals with all academic
matters connected with affiliating authority.
As per University Grants Commission (UGC) - Regulations minimum Qualification
July 2018.
1. Eligibility
a. Ph.D. degree
b. Professor/Associate Professor with a total service/ experience of at least
fifteen years of teaching/research in Universities, Colleges and other
institutions of higher education.
c. A minimum of 10 research publications in peer-reviewed or UGC-listed
journals.
d. A minimum of 110 Research Score as per PBAS Proforma
2. Tenure:
a. The term of appointment of the College Principal shall be five years, with
eligibility for reappointment for one more term only after an assessment by
a Committee appointed by the University as per the composition given in
sub-clause (B) of 5.1 (VIII).
b. After the completion of his/her term as Principal, the incumbent shall join
back his/her parent organization with the designation as Professor and in
the grade of the Professor.
3. Appointment( Selection Committee/ Scrutiny of applications and PBAS/ Panel
Interview/ Preparation of Marking scheme)9As per UGC regulations)
3.1. A . Selection Committee
(a) The Selection Committee for the post of College Principal and Professor
shall have the following composition:
a. Chairperson of the Management to be the Chairperson.
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b. Two members of the management of the college to be nominated by the
Chairperson of whom one shall be an expert in academic administration.
c. Two nominees of the Vice-Chancellor who shall be Higher Education experts
in the subject/field concerned out of which at least one shall be a person not
connected in any manner with the affiliating University. In case of Colleges
notified/declared as minority educational institutions, one nominee of the
Chairperson of the College from out of a panel of five names, should be
preferably from minority communities, recommended by the Vice-Chancellor
of the affiliating university of whom one should be a subject expert.
d. Three Higher Education experts consisting of the Principal of a College, a
Professor and an accomplished educationist not below the rank of a
Professor (to be nominated by the Governing Body of the college out of a
panel of six experts approved by the relevant statutory body of the university
concerned).
e. An academician representing SC/ST/OBC/Minority/Women/Differently-
abled categories, if any of candidates representing these categories is the
applicant, to be nominated by the Vice-Chancellor, if any of the above
members of the selection committee does not belong to that category.
f. Two subject-experts not connected with the college to be nominated by the
Chairperson of the governing body of the college out of a panel of five names
recommended by the Vice Chancellor from the list of subject experts
approved by the relevant statutory body of the university concerned.
In case of colleges notified/declared as minority educational institutions, two
subject experts not connected with the University nominated by the Chairperson of
the College Management out of the panel of five names, preferably from minority
communities, recommended by the Vice Chancellor from the list of subject experts
approved by the relevant statutory body may be included.
(b) Five members, including two experts, shall constitute the quorum.
B. Committee for Assessment of College Principal and Professor for Second
Term
The Committee for assessment to the post of College Principal for second term shall
have the following composition:
i) Nominee of the Vice-Chancellor of the affiliating University.
ii) Nominee of the Chairman, University Grants Commission.
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The nominees shall be nominated from the Principals of the Colleges with
Excellence/College with Potential of Excellence/Autonomous College/NAAC Grade
‘A’ accredited colleges.
3.2 Scrutiny of applications and PBAS:
Scrutiny of the applications and Academic Performance Indicators (API) score is
done by the members of the Selection Committee based on the Circular Ref.No.
Concol/TAU/40/of 2012-2013
3.3 Panel Interview and Preparation of Marking scheme:
Eligible candidates may be called for interview . Selection committee is constituted as per University and UGC guidelines as mentioned above. All the selection procedures of the selection committee shall be completed on the day/last day of the selection committee meeting itself, wherein, minutes are recorded along with the scoring Proforma and recommendation made on the basis of merit with the list of selected and waitlisted candidates/Panel of names in order of merit, duly signed by all members of the selection committee. (Marking scheme format to be annexed)
3.4 Approval from University
The appointment of the Principal done through above process, has to be approved
by the University after sending relevant documents and following the process of
selection.
3.5 Responsibilities:
1. Provide inspirational and motivational value-based academic and executive
leadership to the college through policy formation, operational management,
optimization of human resources and concern for environment and sustainability
2. Conduct himself/herself with transparency, fairness, honesty, highest degree of
ethics and decision making that is in the best interest of the college
3. Promote the collaborative, shared and consultative work culture in the college,
paving way for innovative thinking and ideas
4. Endeavour to promote a work culture and ethics that brings about quality,
professionalism, satisfaction and service to the nation and society
5. Discourage and not indulge in plagiarism and other non ethical behaviour in
teaching and research
6. Participate in extension, co-curricular and extra-curricular activities, including
community service.
7. Refrain from allowing considerations of caste, creed, religion, race, gender or sex
in their professional endeavor
8. Frame objectives, policies, procedures for smooth functioning of the Institution.
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9. Regulate and Monitor the academic and administration activities.
10. Carry out day-to-day correspondence with outside agencies like universities,
governing bodies and other institutions for effective functioning of the institution.
11. Maintain all the records for audit and inspection by various boards such as
University and Welfare board and subsequently implement the suggestions made.
12. Monitor all the administrative activities like student‟s admission, fee collection,
staff attendance, salary payments, procurements, accounts and auditing.
13. Carry out the recruitment, retirement, appraisal & performance evaluation
processes, meetings with all HODs at regular intervals, evaluation of feedback
and take corrective actions.
14. Carry out the procurement and purchase of infrastructure facilities like furniture
& fittings, laboratory equipment, updating of the library and any such other
requirement for the institution as per the prescribed procedures.
15. Formulate and implement the long- and short-term plans keeping in view the
requirements of the top management.
16. Monitor the student discipline, attendance, syllabus coverage and regulate class
and laboratory work.
17. Curb ragging by taking appropriate corrective measures.
18. Carry out the Internal and External Examinations (Theory/Practical) procedures
as per the university guidelines.
19. Monitor the script valuation process and arrange to submit the marks to the
university within the stipulated time.
20. Gets student feedback with a view to monitor and provide a better learning
environment for the students.
21. Maintain a good public relation among the parents/guardians, press, resource
persons/consultants from the industry and academicians.
22. Carry out industry tie-ups, signing of MOUs for placements, workshops and live
projects through placement cell.
23. Resolve conflicts among (i) Departmental Heads and (ii) Other functionaries like
administration, accounts, security etc.
24. Identify the core competencies, nurture and facilitate the faculty by giving all the
necessary guidance and support.
25. Maintain & build the image for the Institution – aim for overall development
whilst projecting on its current strengths related to each department or activity.
4.2.2. B: The Chief Administrative Officer:(Refer to Operations Manual)
4.2.2. C: Vice – Principal:
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An existing senior faculty member may be designated as Vice-Principal by the
Management on the recommendation of the Principal, for a tenure of two years, who then
can be assigned specific activities, in addition to his/her existing responsibilities. During
the absence of the Principal, for any reason, the Vice Principal shall exercise the powers
of the Principal.
Qualifications and Appointment of Vice-Principal:
Qualifications & Eligibility
i. Qualification is equivalent to that of an approved Assistant Lecturer. (A doctorate degree
could be additional criteria).
ii. Experience of teaching in same college or otherwise.
iii. Candidate should demonstrate leadership, organizational skills, analytical thinking,
computer competencies, and the ability to motivate students.
iv. Have a solid understanding of all aspects or processes and procedures relating to
examination and assessments.
v. Excellent management and information skills.
vi. Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
vii. Knowledge of Academic Governance, Educational Institutional Effectiveness,
Educational Institute policies, standards, procedures and practices.
viii. A clear understanding of curriculum delivery, teaching methods, and class observation.
ix. Excellent English written and spoken skills.
x. Sound understanding and experience of good administration practices.
xi. The ability to work well with the Principal and Senior Management Team, and to engage
with them in achieving the strategic objectives of the institution.
Applications from eligible candidates may be invited and scrutinized. The candidates
called for interview may state their vision for the advancement of the college in terms of
academics, cultural and sports . Their knowledge of the institutional processes, rules &
regulations of the college and affiliating University may be judged. The most capable
and eligible candidate may be appointed for a period of 02 years and continuation may
be granted on Performance Based Appraisal.(PBA)
Duties & Responsibilities of Vice- Principal.
He will assist the Principal in the following key areas:
i. Strategic planning and resource management
ii. College organization and administration
iii. Human resource, finance, estate, logistical and general administration matters
iv. Emergency planning for the college
v. Communication, publicity and management of public feedback
vi. Service excellence initiatives and delivery of quality of service to stakeholders
viii. Management of student affairs, including strategic planning for pupil placement,
Scholarship matters, recruitment and placement of students as well as
administration of student programs
ix. Planning and implementing IT infrastructure improvement works and projects to
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increase productivity
x.Establishment of knowledge management structures and system
The responsibilities of the Vice-Principal will be:
1. General responsibilities
i. Deputize for the Principal in the absence of the Principal.
ii. Assist the Principal as required in managing the institution, and assume
responsibility for any professional duty of the Principal as delegated.
iii. Assist the Principal in formulating the aims and objectives of the
institution and policies for their implementation.
iv. Serve as a member of the Senior Management Team and of all policy-
making bodies below Principal-level.
v. Take an active role in the maintenance of discipline and good order
throughout the institution.
vi. Ensure good staff relationships and effective communication in
conjunction with other members of the Senior Management Team.
vii. Assist with the interviewing of candidates for teaching posts.
viii. In conjunction with other members of Senior Management, share
responsibility for maintaining a presence at institution -related events,
liaising with external bodies, and positively promoting the institution.
2. Administration, budget and resources
i. Create and maintain an effective administration system for handling all
aspects
ii. Administer the budget, keeping accurate records which may be called
upon for inspection.
iii. Maintain the resources in an effective manner.
3. Curriculum policy, planning and development
i. Draw up a clear policy for curriculum provision within the institution,
ensuring that it is coherent and consistent with institutional policy.
ii. Take overall responsibility for curriculum planning and implementation,
liaising as appropriate with the Principal and Heads of Department.
iii. Convene, chair, and produce minutes of regular meetings of Heads of
Department for the purpose of developing the curriculum and
disseminating and discussing curriculum issues.
iv. Encourage, develop and monitor cross-curricular initiatives.
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v. Monitor the use of ICT within Departments and encourage the
development of initiatives, which promote the educational use of
interactive technology.
4. Curriculum delivery, assessment and monitoring
i. Monitor the work of Heads of Department and individual staff in ensuring
that the curriculum is delivered effectively to all pupils and take, or
advise the Principal on taking, appropriate corrective action when
necessary.
ii. Coordinate the provision to the Principal of information relating to
classroom teaching issues, for appraisal purposes.
iii. Implement the Academy‟s policy for the recording and reporting of pupil
progress, based on regular assessments and reports.
iv. Regularly sample pupil work and conduct pupil surveys in order to
monitor the performance of individual colleagues and Departments.
5. Academic liaison
i. Establish effective communication with external agencies providing
information and support in relation to the curriculum.
ii. Obtain, and disseminate to the appropriate staff, curriculum-related
material from the above and other external agencies.
iii. Staff Performance Management and Development
iv. Coordinate the identification of staff professional development needs and
seek to coordinate appropriate training.
v. Maintain detailed records of individual staff development.
vi. Implement an annual procedure for reviewing the performance of all
academic staff with appropriate target setting and monitoring of progress.
6. Timetable
i. Oversee the annual production and revision of an effective and workable
timetable, ensuring that it is published before the end of the Summer Term
preceding its implementation.
ii. Produce, for the use of Senior Management and others as necessary,
suitable timetable digests relating to staff teaching and free rooms.
iii. Look to ensure equitable and balanced staff workloads.
7. Parents Meetings
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i. Take responsibility for the organization and administration of regular
meetings at which parents may consult staff over pupil progress.
ii. Advise and guide parents, where appropriate, regarding curriculum issues
and option structures.
8. Teaching
The Vice Principal is expected to teach for an agreed portion of the timetable.
4.2.2. D: Chief Coordinator:
1. Qualifications and Appointment of Chief Coordinator
Same as the Vice Principal
2. Duties & Responsibilities of Chief Coordinator:
Same as the Vice Principal
4.2.2. E: Head of the Departments/Coordinator:
1. Seniority List:
Seniority list of teachers as per their appointment date/Approval date should be prepared
general as well as department wise as per University guidelines.
2. Eligibility:
The senior most teacher in the department will be designated as Head of the
Department/Coordinator who will manage the Department and work under the guidance
of the Principal to reach the targets. Candidate should demonstrate leadership, organizational
skills, analytical thinking, computer competencies, and the ability to motivate students. Excellent
written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills. A clear understanding of curriculum
delivery, teaching methods, and class observation
3. Responsibilities:
A good departmental head is a well-disciplined and dedicated person with leadership
qualities. He/She motivates the Students and Staff to perform their respective academic /
administrative duties and responsibilities.
Responsibilities:
Include
a. allotment of lectures, workload preparation, Topic distribution, other curricular
and extracurricular work distribution and monitoring in addition to
b. Check the attendance register every week and signs after verification.
c. Preparation of (i) academic schedules and its implementation, (ii) academic time
table, (iii) laboratory log books, manuals, registers, through the concerned faculty
member.
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d. Prepare the list of laboratory requirements as necessary and initiate procurement
action to facilitate smooth conduction of the lab experiments.
e. Carryout the stock verification, maintenance of the lab and its equipment.
f. Recommend the leaves / permissions of the staff within the department only after
ensuring the work adjustments and maintain the leave record.
g. Conduct regular staff meetings to monitor the progress and preserve the minutes
of the meeting.
h. Monitor the day-to-day student discipline, attendance and laboratory evaluation.
i. Students having shortage of attendance must be counseled and their parents be
informed.
j. Meet the Vice Principal/Chief Coordinator, discuss about the progress during the
day, and plan the next day activity.
k. The overall distribution of the faculty workload should be unbiased.
l. Monitor the syllabus completion at regular interval and prepare fortnightly reports
for submission to the Principal.
m. Ensure and maintain the record of the sessional and practical marks awarded is as
per university regulations.
n. Conduct the practical examinations as per the academic calendar of the university
and the sealed answer scripts are stored for scrutiny by university authorities.
o. The student‟s permission/Leave letters are approved only after evaluating the
complexity.
p. Enforce discipline among the students, prepare the list of indiscipline students,
and keep a close watch on them.
q. Participate in any additional activities entrusted by the Principal.
4.2.3. F: Faculties (Teaching):
a. Qualifications and Appointment of Faculty
b. Duties & Responsibilities of Faculty:
I. Eligibility
Categorization & Eligibility Procedures “Teaching Staff” comprises the following categories:
a. Principal b. Professor c. Associate Professor d. Assistant Professor e. Any other category of post declared so by the Management.
Sr No Cadre Prescribed Qualifications Cadre Prescribed Qualifications and Experience
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and Experience
1 Assistant Professor PG+ NET/SET 2 Associate Professor PG+ NET/SET and 11 years of experience and as
per UGC CAS
3 Professor Ph.D + minimum 15 years of experience and as per UGC CAS
4 Principal / Head of Institute As per UGC guidelines
II. Recruitment /Appointment process
All appointments are made as per UGC/University guidelines and University approvals are sought for the same
A. Constitution of selection committees and guidelines on selection procedure:
B. Selection Committee Composition The Selection Committee for the post of Assistant Professor in Colleges, including Private and constituent Colleges shall consist of the following persons:
i. Chairperson of the Governing Body of the college or his/her nominee from amongst the members of the Governing body, who shall be the Chairperson of the Committee.
ii. The Principal of the College. iii. Head of the Department/Teacher-in charge of the subject concerned in the
College. iv. Two nominees of the Vice-Chancellor of the affiliating university, of whom
one should be a subject-expert. C. In case of colleges notified/declared as a minority educational institution, two nominees
of the Chairperson of the college from out of a panel of five names, preferably from the minority community, recommended by the Vice-Chancellor of the affiliating university, from the list of experts suggested by the relevant statutory body of the college, of whom one should be a subject-expert.
i. Two subject-experts not connected with the college who shall be nominated by the Chairperson of the College governing body out of a panel of five names recommended by the Vice-Chancellor from the list of subject experts approved by the relevant statutory body of the university concerned. In case of colleges notified/declared as minority educational Institutions, two subject experts not connected with the University nominated by the Chairperson of the Governing Body of the College out of the panel of five names, preferably from the minority communities, recommended by the Vice-Chancellor from the list of subject experts approved by the relevant statutory body of the College.
ii. An academician representing SC/ST/OBC/Minority/Women/Differently-abled categories, if any of candidates belonging to any of these categories is the applicant, to be nominated by the Vice-Chancellor, if any of the above
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members of the selection committee does not belong to that category. D. Five members, including two outside subject experts, shall constitute the quorum.
E. The Selection Committee for the post of Associate Professor in Colleges including Private
and Constituent Colleges, shall have the following composition: i. The Chairperson of the Governing Body or his/her nominee, from amongst the members
of the Governing body, who shall be the Chairperson of the Selection Committee. ii. The Principal of the College.
iii. The Head of the Department / Teacher-In charge of the concerned subject from the college.
iv. Two University representatives nominated by the Vice-Chancellor, one of whom shall be the Dean of College Development Council or equivalent position in the University, and the other must be expert in the concerned subject. In case of Colleges notified/declared as minority educational institutions, two nominees of the Chairperson of the College from out of a panel of five names, preferably from minority communities, recommended by the Vice-Chancellor of the affiliating university from the list of experts suggested by the relevant statutory body of the college of whom one should be a subject expert.
v. Two subject-experts not connected with the college to be nominated by the Chairperson of the governing body of the college out of a panel of five names recommended by the Vice Chancellor from the list of subject experts approved by the relevant statutory body of the university concerned. In case of colleges notified/declared as minority educational Institutions, two subject experts not connected with the University nominated by the Chairperson of the College Governing Body out of the panel of five names, preferably from minority communities, recommended by the Vice Chancellor from the list of subject experts approved by the relevant statutory body.
vi. An academician belonging to the SC/ST/OBC/ Minority/Women/Differently-abled categories, if any of candidates belonging to these categories is the applicant, to be nominated by the Vice-Chancellor, if any of the above members of the selection committee does not belong to that category.
vii. The quorum for the meeting shall be five, including two subject experts
III. Selection procedure:
The overall selection procedure shall incorporate transparent, objective and credible methodology of analysis of the merits and credentials of the applicants based on the weightage given to the performance of the candidate in different relevant parameters and his/her performance on a grading system proforma,
In order to make the system more credible, colleges may assess the ability for teaching and / Or research aptitude through a seminar or lecture in a classroom situation or discussion on the capacity to use the latest technology in teaching and research at the interview stage. These procedures can be followed for both the direct recruitment and the CAS promotions, Wherever selection committees are prescribed in these Regulations.
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The universities shall adopt the Regulations for selection committees and selection procedure at the institutional level for University Departments and their Constituent colleges/ affiliated colleges (Government/Government aided/Autonomous/ Private Colleges) to be followed transparently in all the selection processes. The universities may devise their own self- assessment-cum-performance appraisal forms for teachers in strict adherence to the Appendix II,Table 1, 2, 3A, 3B, 4, and 5 specified in these Regulations. In all the Selection Committees of direct recruitment of teachers and other academic staff in universities and colleges provided herein, an academician belonging to the Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe/OBC/Minority/Women/Differently-abled categories, if any of candidates belonging to these categories is the applicant and if any of the members of the selection committee does not belong to that category, shall be nominated by the Vice- Chancellor of the University, and in case of a College, Vice-Chancellor of the University to which the college is affiliated. The academician, so nominated for this purpose, shall be one level above the cadre level of the applicant, and such nominee shall ensure that the norms of the Central Government or concerned State Government, in relation to the categories mentioned above, are strictly followed during the selection process. Applications from eligible candidates may be invited through advertisements in national daily newspapers, which has been approved by the University of Mumbai. After a 15 days period given for submission of applications, they may be scrutinized and eligible candidates may be shortlisted for interviews. Candidates are interviewed by the Selection Committee constituted as per University guidelines. The committee selects the candidate on the basis of the scoring scheme (Attached), whose appointment is sent to the University for approval.
IV. University approvals
Approvals of appointed teachers from the University have to be sought immediately after
selection and pay fixation is to be done only after the institution receives the approvals.
V. Appraisals & CAS
Performance Based Appraisals as per UGC/University guidelines should be conducted at the
end of each semester for eligible faculties
A. Stages of promotion under the career advancement scheme of incumbent and
newly-
appointed assistant professors/associate professors/professors
i. The entry-level Assistant Professors (Level 10) shall be eligible for promotion under the
Career Advancement Scheme (CAS) through two successive levels (Level 11 and Level
12), provided they are assessed to fulfill the eligibility and performance criteria as laid
down in Clause 6.3. of these Regulations.
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ii. Career Advancement Scheme (CAS) for College teachers
Assistant Professor (Academic Level 10) to Assistant Professor (Senior Scale/Academic
Level 11)
Eligibility: Assistant Professors who have completed four years of service and having a Ph.D. degree or
Five years of service and having a M.Phil. / PG Degree in Professional Courses, such as
LLM,
M.Tech.,M.V.Sc., M.D., or six years of service for those without Ph.D./M.Phil./ PG Degree in
Professional courses.
i. Attended one Orientation course of 21 days‟ duration on teaching
methodology; and
ii. Any one of the following: Completed one Refresher / Research Methodology
Course
OR
Any two of the following:
Workshop, Syllabus Up-gradation Workshop, Training Teaching-Learning Evaluation,
Technology Programmes and Faculty Development Programmes of at least one week (5 days)
duration,
OR
Completed one MOOCs course (with e-certification) or development of e-contents in four-
quadrants / MOOC„s course during the assessment period.
CAS Promotion Criteria:
A teacher shall be promoted if;
i. He/she gets „satisfactory„ or „good„ grade in the annual performance assessment
reports of at least three/four/five of the last four/five/six years of the assessment
period as the case may be, as specified in Appendix II, Table 1, and;
ii. The promotion is recommended by the screening-cum-evaluation committee
Assistant Professor (Senior Scale/Academic Level 11) to Assistant Professor (Selection
Grade/Academic Level 12)
Eligibility:
i. Assistant Professors who have completed five years of service in Academic Level
11/Senior Scale.
ii. Any two of the following in the last five years of Academic Level-11/ Senior Scale:
Completed courses/programs from among the categories of Refresher Courses/Research
Methodology course/Workshops/Syllabus Up Gradation Workshop/ Teaching-Learning-
Evaluation/ Technology programs/ Faculty Development Program/ Syllabus Up-gradation
Workshop/ Teaching-Learning Evaluation/ Technology Programs/ Faculty Development
programs of at least two weeks (ten days) duration (or completed two courses of at least
one week (five days) duration in lieu of every single course/program of at least two weeks
(ten days) duration); or completed MOOCs course in the relevant subject (with e-
certification); or Contribution towards development of e-content in 4-quadrant (at least
one quadrant) minimum of 10 modules of a course/contribution towards development of at
least 10 modules of MOOCs course/ contribution towards conducting of a MOOCs course
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during the period of assessment.
CAS Promotion Criteria:
A teacher shall be promoted if;
a. The teacher gets „satisfactory„ or „good„ grade in the annual performance
assessment reports of at least four of the last five years of the assessment period,
(as prescribed in Appendix II,Table 1 of UGC guidelines) and
b. The Screening-cum-evaluation committee recommends the promotion.
Assistant Professor (Selection Grade/Academic Level 12) to Associate Professor
(Academic Level 13A)
Eligibility:
i. Assistant Professor who has completed three years of service in Academic Level
12/Selection-Grade.
ii. A Ph.D. degree in subject relevant /allied/relevant discipline.
iii. Any one of the following during the last three years: completed one course / program
from amongst the categories of Refresher Courses/ Methodology
Technology Program/ Faculty Development Program of at least two weeks (ten
days) duration (or completed two courses of at least one week (five days) duration
in lieu of every single course/program of at least two weeks (ten days) duration);
or completed one MOOCs course (with e-certification); or contribution towards
development of e-contents in 4-quadrant(at least one quadrant) minimum of 10
modules of a course/contribution towards development of at least 10 modules of
MOOCs course/ contribution towards conduct of a MOOCs course during the
period of assessment.
CAS Promotion Criteria:
A teacher may be promoted if;
i. He/she gets a „satisfactory„ or „good„ grade in the annual performance assessment reports
of at least two of the last three years of the assessment period as prescribed in Appendix
II,Table 1 of UGC guidelines, and
ii. The promotion to the post of Associate Professor is recommended by the selection
committee in accordance with these Regulations
VI Contact Hours
The teaching is reckoned in terms of contact hours. The contact hours are sum of lecture, tutorial and practical hours.
Work load of a teacher should not be less than 40 hours a week, of which teaching contact hours should be as follow (As per UGC/University Directives)
S.No
Activity Hours per week
Professors/HOD Assoc. Professors
Asst. Professors
1. Contact Hours 8 16 20
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(Instruction)
2. Preparation, Assessment, Evaluation
6 10 10
3. Administration, Research, Guidance and Counseling Developmental Activities etc.
26 14 10
Total 40 40 40
The faculty should put in 40 hours of effective work per week. Teachers shall be present in the institution during the working hours unless engaged in official work outside.
VII Duties
The cyclical nature of teaching and learning forms the basis of duties for College‟s faculty. To
strive for continual improvement of student success, faculty members must plan an optimal
learning environment; provide high quality instruction and advising; assess themselves, their
students, and their teaching techniques in order to increase effectiveness. They should continue
their own professional development; actively participate in ALSJ processes; and participate in the
shared governance process to ensure policies and procedures remain focused on maintaining high
standards while providing appropriate support for student needs.
Manage classes and learning environments:
i. Maintain attendance records, submit grades on time, and provide constructive feedback
as well as other relevant information to students throughout the semester. Create and
maintain accurate syllabi that incorporate departmental, college, cross-college, and
instructor requirements.
ii. Participate in the selection of appropriate materials to support academic departments‟
course curriculum in accordance with the University/ALSJ College‟s Guidelines for
Selection of Instructional Materials.
iii. Work with students and employers in occupational settings as required by or
appropriate to the academic discipline.
iv. Conduct classes punctually and in accordance with the prescribed meeting schedule.
Deliver effective instruction:
i. Assume primary responsibility for and exercise oversight of the curriculum in
conjunction with the Board of Trustees‟ policies, ensuring both the rigor of programs
and the quality of instruction.
ii. Consider individual differences of students in order to design and support a range of
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appropriate learning activities.
iii. Use technology in a manner appropriate to the nature and objectives of courses and
programs and communicate clearly to students the expectations concerning the use of
such technology.
iv. Use a variety of techniques to assess student learning as applicable by academic
discipline and specific course.
v. Integrate concrete, real-life situations into learning experiences to encourage critical
thinking, interdisciplinary skills, and teamwork.
vi. Employ methods that develop student understanding of discipline-specific thinking,
practices, and procedures, as well as interdisciplinary applications, to create academic
literacy.
Assess student learning:
i. Collaborate with colleagues both across colleges and within individual departments in
the construction and continuous improvement of measurable learning outcomes to
include the core curriculum objectives and additional College‟s objectives.
ii. Design assessments that measure or demonstrate student growth.
iii. Sequence learning opportunities throughout advising, courses, and programs to build
student understanding and knowledge.
iv. Align assessment with learning opportunities.
Promote continual improvement as part of the cycle of teaching and learning:
i. Develop and revise curriculum and instructional materials as needed.
ii. Use department-designated learning outcomes to plan, develop, and document the
effectiveness of teaching activities.
iii. Complete all mandatory performance evaluation measures within specified time limits,
iv. Share best practices with colleagues in formal or informal settings.
v. Participate in instructional, departmental, or institutional research to improve
educational effectiveness.
vi. Support the online student survey process.
vii. Evaluate teaching and assessment practices to continue improving them.
Support learning through student engagement:
i. Create a positive classroom atmosphere that encourages active and collaborative
learning, student effort, academic challenge, student and faculty interaction, and
support for learners.
ii. Be available to students during posted office hours.
iii. Use technology to assist in communication with students.
iv. Encourage a sense of community among students for learning both inside and outside
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the classroom.
Provide student advisement:
i. Help students develop academic habits for college success.
ii. Advise students about program, career, or transfer options to help them make informed
decisions leading to degree or certificate completion.
iii. Make students aware of and refer them to the appropriate student and academic support
services available in the college.
Pursue professional development:
i. Stay current in academic fields, e.g., by belonging to professional societies, reading
discipline-specific journals, studying pedagogy, attending conferences, or making
presentations.
ii. Maintain required professional credentials, licensing, and continuing education hours as
disciplinary standards dictate.
iii. Engage in professional education, which enhances both disciplinary and
pedagogical/andragogic knowledge, e.g., by taking graduate courses or internal classes
offered through college or district professional development organizations.
iv. Contribute to one‟s academic discipline through research and publication or other
endeavors as appropriate.
Participate collegially in department, college, cross-college, discipline-specific, district, and
community service activities:
i. Serve on and play an active role in department, college, cross-college, discipline-
specific, and/or district committees.
ii. Participate in service through appropriate discipline-specific organizations, educational
organizations, statewide boards/ committees or community activities.
iii. Assist in policy development and other governance matters within one‟s discipline,
department, college, or at district level or across the college
Any other duties as assigned.
4.2.2. G : Administrative Staff: (Refer to Operations manual-HR Policy)
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Chapter 5: Statutory and Ancillary committees:
5.1. College Development Committee (CDC)
5.1.1 Constitution:
The College Development Committee of Bunts Sangha‟s Anna Leela College of Commerce and
Economics and Shobha Jayaram Shetty College of BMS consists of:
Chairman, HEC
Secretary, HEC
One Head of a Department
Teacher‟s Representative
Teacher‟s Representative
Teacher‟s Representative(Female)
Non-Teaching Representative
Local Member Representative(Research)
Local Member Representative(Social Work)
Local Member Representative(Industry)
Local Member Representative(Alumni)
IQAC Coordinator
Principal, Member Secretary
Student Council Chairperson, Member
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Student Council General Secretary, Member
The CDC should meet at least twice in a year.
5.1.2: Functions: i. To monitor the academic, student, faculty development and other related activities of
the college.
ii. To approve the recommendations of the Staff Selection Committee.
iii. To consider for implementation the important communications, policy decisions
received from the University, Government, etc.
iv. To consider the recommendations of the IQAC of the college for implementation.
v. To prepare and approve the annual budget of the college.
Discipline committee and Anti-Ragging committee consist of teachers who are entrusted with
the
role
a. To monitor the discipline of the students.
b. To prepare a record of different categories of students like pro-ragging, notorious,
mischievous, problematic, irregular and lazy from the concerned faculty to keep a
close
watch on them.
c. To suggest corrective actions to be taken to curb indiscipline causing harm to the
institutional reputation. Towards this end, the coordinator along with his team submits
recommendations to the Principal. The Principal reviews the recommendations and
issues an order which will be executed by the coordinator.
d. To maintain and coordinate the data of the students requiring psychological counseling
or medical attention.
e. The coordinator in conjunction with the coordinators of all other committees
(specifically with the cultural and sports committee coordinators) carries out
management of all events.
f. To gather information about student grievances through a suggestion box and inform
the Principal.
g. To conduct awareness program among the students by displaying anti-ragging posters
issued listing all the actionable Laws and their consequences and to keep a close watch
on all such activities.
h. To advise the girl students to be in continuous communication with the Principal and
the faculty with regard to any sort of ragging.
5.2.19:Committee for Training & Placement Activities
With the ever expanding energy needs of today its important for the industry to work in close
association with academia to develop the appropriate expertise.
Training and Placement Cell is to guide students to choose right career and to give knowledge,
skill, and aptitude and meet the manpower requirements of the Industry.
Placement committee constituted with 2-3 teachers are responsible for
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i. Training
ii. Placement and
iii. Alumni.
Motive
a. To assist students to develop/clarify their academic and career interests, and their short and
long-term goals through individual counseling and group sessions
b. Maintaining and regularly updating the database of students. Maintaining database of
companies and establishing strategic links for campus recruitments.
c. Gathering information about job fairs and all relevant recruitment advertisements.
d. Coordinating with companies to learn about their requirements and recruitment procedures
e. Identifying the needs and expectations of the companies to assist them in recruiting most
suitable candidates.
f. Organizing pre-placement training/workshops/seminars for students.
g. Arranging periodic meetings with Human Resources Department of companies and Training
Program Officerss to promote recruitments.
h. To assist students for industrial training at the end of the fourth and sixth semester.
i. To provide resources and activities to facilitate the career planning process.
j. To act as a link between students, alumni, and the employment community.
k. To assist students in obtaining placement in reputed companies.
Career Guidance:
a. Highlighting articles on departmental notice boards regarding Competitive & Industrial Career
Opportunities.
b. Inform students about the available job opportunities in government sectors and off campus
drives.
c. Arranging Motivational Talks.
d. Conducting Psychometric Test.
e. Conducting Expectation Management Workshops.
Training& Development:
i. Training
a. To create an awareness among the students about the requirements of various
recruiting
organizations.
b. To create awareness and train the students in communication skills.
Keeping in view the industry requirements, the training curriculum is designed for preparing the
students for entry-level Graduate Engineer Trainees in.
a. Personality Development
b. Communication Skills & Vocabulary
c. Resume Preparation& Email Writing
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d. Group Discussion
e. Interview Skills
f. Aptitude Training & Practice Tests
g. Foreign Languages
ii. Placement:
The industry is always on the lookout for students who are vibrant, energetic individuals and ready to
accept challenges, attentive, a good academic background, fast learners, open to learning even at work
and more importantly, good communication skills.
This activity focuses on the personality development to make the students reliable, with a positive
attitude and right decision making.
a. Guiding for preparation.
b. Arranging mock Interviews.
c. Conducting weekly Aptitude tests
d. Communicating with Alumni for available openings.
e. Communicating with industry for campus interviews.
f. To maintain the data base of various companies / prospective recruiters and recruiting
agencies and correspond with them.
g. To coordinate with the HOD‟s, Exam branch, and the Principal to procure a list of the eligible
students for jobs, projects, further studies and desirous of becoming entrepreneurs and guide
them in the respective areas.
h. To organize regular mock interviews and group discussions in association with the language
i. faculty.
j. To intimate the students about the placement campaign in various major cities in the country.
k. To correspond with various prospective employers with respect to Project Works, Seminars,
l. Industry Visits and Job recruitment
m. To gather the information about further studies of various universities and display the same
n. for higher studies.
o. To procure and organize all the brochures, question papers and other information related to
advanced courses such as GRE / TOFEL / GMAT / GATE etc. in coordination with library
committee.
The Broad Activities Undertaken by the Placement Cell are:
a. Formation of Students‟ Placement Committees for final placement and also for getting
industrial training and industry linked project work for students.
b. Preparation of Placement Brochure for final placement.
c. Pre-placement visits (PPV) to the companies.
d. Communication, networking and relationship building with the potential recruiters
e. Invitation to potential recruiters to visit the Institute.
f. Continuation of placement activities after the stipulated period, till all the students are placed.
g. Grooming and training of the candidates for the placements so that their chances of selection
increase.
h. General follow-up, joining formalities and other administrative activities.
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i. Maintain database of top National/ International companies, with their addresses, contact numbers and their expectations from the students. This information is divulged to the students on regular basis.
j. The students may take help from the placement officer while preparing their profiles and resumes.
k. The placement cell will prepare the album of the outgoing students with their profiles and photographs, which helps the alumni activity in addition to the placements.
l. To prepare a monthly, quarterly, half yearly and annual report of trainings given, workshops
organized, seminars conducted, guest faculty invited to campus, companies visiting the
campus, list of students selected, alumni contacted and number of leads generated in the
month, and finally submit a copy to the Principal, and maintain a record of the same for
Accreditation etc.
iii. Alumni
a. To educate the present outgoing batch of students about the alumni association and its
relevance for the betterment of the students after their graduation.
b. To coordinate the filling up of the alumni proforma by the outgoing students.
c. To maintain an alumni database and conduct an alumni get together at least once in a year.
d. To send greetings or letters of appreciation to the alumni.
5.2.20: Research & Development Committee
Research and Development Committee is constituted with teachers who are actively pursuing
Research
Responsibilities include
a. To constitute a project screening committee – to process any project selected by the
Staff/Student.
b. To ensure and encourage development of in-house projects.
c. To help the students in selecting live projects in their respective areas.
d. To liaise with the outside institutions of repute for carrying out research and consultancy
activities.
e. To maintain a database of the research activities carried out by the students.
f. To motivate the students for active participation in the seminars.
g. To help the students in preparation of the seminar papers.
h. To conduct the event in a free and fair atmosphere.
i. To declare the winners through the selection panel.
j. To maintain the records properly.
5.2.21: Attendance Committee
Attendance committee is constituted as per University Directives
(University Ordinances 0. 6086 relating to the attendance for learners)
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Committee works
a. To create awareness among the students about the rules and regulations related to
attendance especially at the induction time and at the beginning of the semester.
b. To maintain database of students with addresses and phone numbers.
c. To coordinate the display of attendance information on the attendance notice board at
least by fifth of every month.
d. To provide a copy of attendance to the Principal, HOD and maintain a record of
attendance.
e. To keep the parents informed about the shortage of attendance of their wards and post
the monthly attendance of all students on the college website.
f. To monitor the attendance of those students who fall below the 75% and counsel them.
g. To have separate record of the students who participate in the college events, programs
and also record of the students who informed about their illness.
h. To have the record of students who inform the college about the illness.
Tips for improvement of students attendance (For Faculty Members)
i. Teacher should know the level of students. The past academic record should be noted from
college database.
ii. Prepare the lectures well (sufficient time should be spent for the preparation of each 1 hour
lecture). While starting the academic semester, please see that your first 5-6 lectures are most
impressive so that the students get attracted to your lectures and attend your lectures regularly
(it always pays to deliver the first few lectures on the topics where you are the best).
iii. Make the lecture understandable and interesting. Develop the lecture material on the black
board as far as possible, instead of writing on the board from your notes.
iv. Clarification of concepts and fundamentals and providing critical analysis, interpretation and
application need to be emphasized.
v. Interact with students frequently.
vi. Encourage students to visit your office for clearing their doubts.
vii. Meet the students not attending your classes and find out why they do not attend your classes
& introspect yourself.
viii. Motivate students to work hard by setting yourself as an example.
ix. Interact with the students by visiting their hostel and inviting them to your home.
x. Motivate students towards self-study. Advise students to make habit of writing and delivering
lectures.
xi. Reduce PPT based classroom teaching to the barest essential.
xii. Adequate use of Charts, Cut Sections, and animated Java tabs while explaining the
principle/working of a device.
xiii. Small numerical make the teaching and learning both interesting.
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5.2.22: Students’ Grievances Redressal Committee
There shall be Students Grievance Redressal Cell at the University and each college and recognized
institutions to resolve the Grievances of Students and to suggest to the higher authorities different
ways and means to minimize and prevent such grievances. The functional mechanism of working of
Students Grievance Redressal Cell shall be as per SC (Grievance Redressal) Regulations, 2012, or
any other regulations for the time being in force.
Senior faculty, Heads of Departments, senior female faculty from each department constitute the
Grievances Redressal cell.
Functions
i. To enquire into the complaints received from the aggrieved students/staff about any incident,
including ragging.
ii. To recommend to the Principal, the penalty to be imposed, action to be taken and corrective
measures to be formulated.
The Principal upon receipt of the report from the council shall, after giving an opportunity of being
heard to the person complained against, submit the case with the council‟s recommendations to the
governing body (CDC) of the college.
The governing body (CDC) shall confirm with or without modification the penalty recommended
after duly following the prescribed procedure.
5.2.23. Backward Class Development Cell
The scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) Cell in an institute promotes the special interest
of students in the reserved category and provides special inputs in areas where the students experience
difficulty.
The cell regularly has to conduct remedial coaching classes on life skills, personality development,
writing assignments and making presentations and have to organize interactive sessions and informal
meetings with students to attend to their personal, social and academic problems.
The main objectives of the cell are:
i. To ensure proper implementation of various schemes of UGC, Government of India and State
Government concerning scholarships, stipends etc. for welfare of reserved categories.
ii. The guidelines, for various types of scholarship/ stipends as revised from time to time by the
Central and State Governments are notified to all departments .
iii. This Cell ensures that these guidelines are strictly adhered to.
iv. To collect reports and information of State Government and UGC‟s orders on various aspects
of education, employment of SC/ST & OBC Students.
v. To circulate State Government and UGC‟s decisions about different scholarship programs.
vi. To communicate with the students and motivate them for better future planning.
There are Four Financial Assistance Schemes namely:
1.Book Bank 2.Financial Assistance to Tribal Students in Thane District 3.Needy Students 4.Financial Assistance to the Backward Class Students
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For the students of the University Departments, to popularize and encourage students to avail such
financial assistance provided by the University of Mumbai to the various affiliated Colleges
5.2.24: Gymkhana Committee
Gymkhana committee headed by a sports coordinator ensures that sports component of the college is
taken care of. Coordinator along with his committee works
i. To ensure the availability of sufficient quantity of sports equipment through purchase as and
when required by following the establish purchase procedures.
ii. To coordinate the maintenance of records of the purchase i.e. quotation, purchase order, bills
and stock register.
iii. Any issue deemed fit must be brought to the notice of the Principal.
iv. To motivate students for participation in sports at various competitions
v. To update Principal about various sports related activities of the University
vi. To make the college proficient in sports and achieve University Ranking
5.2.25: Library activities committee
Library committee is responsible
1. To inform all the users the rules and regulations of the Library in terms of issue, renewal, the
Do‟s and the Don‟ts in the Library.
2. To organize library audit once in every year
3. To have book reviews and reading sessions by the students in the Library.
4. To coordinate among student and staff and understand the library needs and inform the
5. library about this.
6. To organize various functions and activities such as library week, or to install clubs such
as reading club essentially to develop a very interactive and vibrant reading and library usage
culture among the student and staff.
1. To recommend the required volumes, titles of books, Journals, Magazines, Newspapers,
Audio video CD‟s and infrastructure as per University norms.
2. To check the correctness in the stock register/ Accession register and prepare a monthly,
quarterly, half yearly and annual report and submit to the Principal.
3. To bring to the notice of the Principalr any complaints / suggestions from the students / staff.
5.2.26: Events / Cultural Committee
Cultural committee of the college is responsible
1. To coordinate all the events and festivals of the college as per schedule and procedures.
2. To prepare a database of highly talented students in different activities and motivate them to
participate in the events within and outside the college.
3. To organize the cultural events with the help of other staff members.
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4. To mobilize the resources like audio-visual equipment, stage management material, costumes,
presentation materials, stage decoration items etc.
5. To maintain the photo album, video and audio recording of all the events organized at the
college.
6. To maintain all the files, bills, reports, records and documents pertaining to every event
organized in the college and submit to the Principal.
7. To identify cultural and technical event in charges.
8. The coordinator if he so desires may form subcommittees as mentioned below for the event
management.
a. Stage In-charge - audio-visual equipment, stage management material, etc.
b. Finance in-charge – maintain all the files, bills, reports, records and
documentation pertaining to every event organized by the college.
c. Audio & Video in-charge –maintain the photo album, video and audio recording
of all the events organized in the college.
d. Hospitality in-charge for transportation, refreshments, reception, presentations
and gifts.
5.2.27: Movie Screening/Book Reading Club
Is responsible
1 . To conduct regular meetings (monthly) of the student chapters.
2. To organize events on behalf of the student chapters.
3. To conduct / organize guest lectures.
4. To maintain a think tank to generate ideas regarding continuous development of all aspects of the
Institutions.
5. To screen academically/Environmentally relevant movies for students and staff.
5.2.28: ISR ( Institutional Social Responsibility) Cell
As the youth of this country aspire for a better life, as millions of them enter higher education
institutions as first-generation learners, they are exposed to a new world of ideas. In addition to
learning about the subjects they have chosen to study, higher education must inculcate in them a sense
of social responsibility.
The young students who enter universities and colleges are energetic, curious and interested to
contribute. Proper guidance and support by the institutions now can reinforce their ethical and social
responsibilities. While many individuals in such institutions have undertaken innovative efforts, there
has not been an adequate institutional mechanism for promoting the same.
It is with this in view that the Planning Commission has recommended including „fostering social
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responsibility‟ as an integral part of the strategy for advancing higher education in the 12th Plan. As
greater public and private investments in higher education take place over the next five years, it is
imperative that the expanding access is complemented with improved quality of learning. The
products of such educational institutions should not only improve their livelihoods and advance their
professional opportunities, but also become and act like good citizens of the country.
It is in this context that „fostering social responsibility in higher education‟ needs to be placed
as an important pillar of the future directions. By improving engagements with the community,
institutions of higher education can reinforce the values of social responsibility amongst the
youth. Partnerships with communities and civil society need to be encouraged to realize this
potential.
Objectives of the Cell
1. To promote social learning among the students and faculties of university.
2. To ensure Leadership, Community and Team Building Skills in students.
3. By providing civil education, create the health enrichment of community.
4. To generate sensibility for challenges in society.
5. To spread awareness for social responsibility.
5.2.29: Commerce and Management Association (CMA)
The association is formed with representative teachers from Commerce faculty and the aim is
1. To bring together the students of Commerce and Management faculties.
2. To provide a common platform for interaction
3. To provide expert knowledge in various fields to students
4. To conduct various academic and co-curricular activities for the benefit of
Students.
5.2.30: SOP ( Statement of Purpose ) for Committees:
Includes
1. Activity/Event Calendar submission for subsequent year – On or before 25 April
2. Review/Re-planned Activity/Event Calendar – On or before 15 June
3. Monthly Proposed Activity/Event details – On or before 3rd
of each Month
4. Each Activity/Event Planning (in detail) – At least 7 days prior to Activity/Event
a. Submission to IQAC Coordinator
5. Necessary Permissions – At least 3 days prior to Activity/Event
a. Submission to IQAC Coordinator & Principal
b. In case of failing in this, No Event/Activity/Event will be allowed
6. Activity/Event Report with photographs – Latest by 2 days post Activity/Event
a. Following Faculties will be responsible
i. Committee head
ii. One of the committee members (Recommended by Committee Head/IQAC
Coordinator)
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iii. IQAC Coordinator
7. Students‟ involvement is highly expected at organizing and volunteering level.
8. Student Committee as per requirement shall be prepared.
5.3: Events
SOPs- Statement of Purpose
Same as for committees
1. Constitution of working committees
Working committee for each event is constituted from the original committee and
includes students who are delegated work.
2. SOP for Pre-event process 1. Department Agenda/ Notice to faculty members
2. Departmental/Committee meetings and Minutes ( Outlining of the event with Specification
3. of Work Allocation of the event)
4. Discussion with Principal and Vice Principal/Chief Coordinator for getting sanction
5. Detailed proposal of the event for Management Approval (if needed)/information
6. Letter to CAO for information/ requirements
7. Invitation & Appreciation letters to Guests/ Judges
8. Invitation to departments
9. Letter to Attendance committee & Coordinators for Volunteers
10. Notice to students
11. Collection of money for the event from students ( money to be deposited in college A/C/
Accounts department)
12. Brochure Printing and Advertising of the event
13. Banner
14. Meeting of subcommittees and recording of minutes
15. Preparing checklist for the event
16. Preparation of Minute to Minute program/Itinerary
17. Deciding the venue and presetting of the same.
18. Requirement of HR
3. Preparation of brochures
Brochures are designed and printed giving detailed information of the event.
4. Invites
E-invites are designed and mailed to designates as per the list prepared
5. Checklist
Checklist consisting of the requirements necessary for successful conduct of the event is
to be prepared well in advance and verified.
6. Conduct a. Stage arrangement ( including Lamp, Oil, Candle; Bouquet/ Sapling; Gift for Chief Guest)
b. Volunteers
c. Attendance of Participants
d. Photography
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e. Anchoring/Emcee
7. Post-event process
a. Documentation of the events along with photos (for Weekly meeting, Buntara Vani,
Website, Department file)
b. Settlement of Accounts (Bill Settlement, Payment to parties, settlement of balance
amount with accounts department, voucher finalization) within 02 days
c. Event Certificate
d. Submission of Report to IQAC
Note – For Activity/Event planning following SOP for Events shall be followed strictly.
Chapter-6: Academic & Organizational information:
6.A Academic Year Calendar
1. Preparation of Academic Calendar
The Academic Calendar for year is to be prepared in advance and incorporated in the
prospectus by the month of April. The calendar includes schedule for curricular, co-
curricular as well as extra-curricular activities .This allows for planning and getting
approvals well in advance, thus ensuring that events are successfully conducted.
2. Preparation of Prospectus
Prospectus for the upcoming year is normally discussed and finalized by April.
Information regarding admission, attendance, examination and punishment for use of
unfair means in examinations rules and regulations are incorporated in the prospectus. The
prospectus also becomes an informative booklet for code of conduct.
6.B Students Related
6.B.1 Admission
a) Courses Offered And Eligibility
Faculty of Commerce Sr.No Name of the
courses
Ordinance
No.
MINIMUM ADMISSION
REQUIREMENTS
Duration Circular No.
1 Bachelor of
Commerce
(B.Com.)
0.2152 A candidate for being eligible for admission
to the three-year degree course leading to
the Bachelor of Commerce must have
passed the Higher Secondary School
Certificate (Std. XII) examination
Three
Years No.UG/142
of 2010,
Dated 1st
July, 2010
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conducted by the different Divisional
Boards of the Maharashtra State Board of
Secondary and Higher Secondary
Education.
OR
Must have passed the Higher Secondary
School Certificate (Std. XII) examination
with vocational subjects/minimum
competency based vocational course
conducted by the different Divisional
Boards of the Maharashtra State Board of
Secondary and Higher Secondary
Education.
OR
Must have passed and examination of
another University or Body recognized as
equivalent to Higher Secondary School
Certificate (Std. XII) Examination.
2 Bachelor of
Commerce
(Accounting
& Finance)
O.5204 (a) A candidate for being eligible for
admission to the Bachelor of Commerce
(Accounting and Finance) degree course
shall have passed XII std. Examination of
the Maharashtra Board of Higher
Secondary Education or its equivalent and
secured not less than 45% marks in
aggregate at first attempt (40% in case of
reserved category).
(b) Every candidate admitted to the degree
course in the constituent/affiliated
college/recognized institution, conducting
the course, shall have to register
himself/herself with the University
Three
Years
No.UG/395
of 2004,
Dated 7th
September,
2004
3 Bachelor of
Management
Studies
(B.M.S.)
O. 3941 A candidate for being eligible for admission
to the B.M.S. Degree Course shall have
passed H.S.C. Examination of the
Maharashtra Board of Higher Secondary
Education or its equivalent examination or
Diploma in any Engineering branches with
two years or three years duration after
S.S.C. conducted by the Board of Technical
Education, Maharashtra State or its
equivalent examination by securing
minimum 45% marks for general category
(in one attempt) at the respective
Examination and minimum 40% marks for
the reserved category (in one attempt).
No college shall conduct any entrance test
in any form and the admissions are purely
based on merit duly following the
Three
Years
No.UG/80
of 2010,
Dated 27th
April, 2010
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reservation policy as per the norms of
Government of Maharashtra. While
drawing the merit list, weightage has to be
given to students from Arts, Commerce and
Science Stream at 12th standard level. The
stream wise weightage to be given is as
under
Stream Commerce Arts Science Diploma in
Engineering
and Other
Percentage 45% 25% 25% 5%
The applications are to be accepted and
processed by the colleges stream wise
separately and the merit list is to be
displayed stream wise taking into account
the reservation policy prescribed by the
Government of Maharashtra.
a. The merit list is to be prepared and
displayed stream wise.
b. In case if no applications are received
under the “Diploma in Engineering and
other Category” or if the seats remain
vacant in “Diploma in Engineering and
other Category” after all the merit
lists/forms are exhausted, the vacant seats
must be transferred to Commerce Stream.
c. In case if no application is received from
any stream the vacant seats are to be
distributed equally between the remaining
two streams only.
d. The applications are to be accepted and
processed by the colleges stream wise
separately and the merit list is to be
displayed stream wise taking into account
the reservation policy prescribed by the
Government of Maharashtra. a. The merit
list is to be prepared and displayed stream
wise. b. In case if no applications are
received under the “Diploma in
Engineering and other Category” or if the
seats remain vacant in “Diploma in
Engineering and other Category” after all
the merit lists/forms are exhausted, the
vacant seats must be transferred to
Commerce Stream. c. In case if no
application is received from any stream the
vacant seats are to be distributed equally
between the remaining two streams only.
d. After the first merit list is displayed, if
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any seat allotted to one stream remains
vacant, the same shall be distributed
equally between the remaining two streams.
In case of vacancy in one stream is of
single/odd number of seats, the single seat
is to be allotted to the Commerce Stream.
In case if no applications are available from
the two streams, then all the vacant seats of
such two streams must be transferred to the
third stream.
e. Step (d) be repeated for the subsequent
merit lists till all the forms are exhausted or
the final merit list is displayed, whichever
is earlier
4 Master of
Commerce
(M.Com.)
O.5977 A learner for being eligible for admission to
Lateral Transfer from Self Financing Courses to B.Com In case of lateral transfer from Self Financing Courses to B.Com. Courses like BMS and BAF the
credits
awarded to a successful student at Semester I and Semester II of these courses is 42 i.e. 21 + 21.
Similarly,
in case of BBI and BFM the credits awarded are 36 i.e. 18 + 18. Whereas in case of B.Com. 40 credits
are awarded to a successful student at Semester I & Semester II taken together i.e. 20 + 20.
a. In case of learner who has successfully completed FYBMS/FYBAF and is admitted to the
Second year of the regular B.Com. Course i.e. S.Y.B.Com., the learner should undertake the
study and the examinations for all the subjects at the SY and TY. The passing criterion and
admission criterion to higher classes shall be applicable to such candidate. However, while
preparing the grade card for SY the performance of such a learner at FC course in Semester III
or IV whichever is lower should not be included in the final grade sheet.
b. In case of a learner moves from FYBMS to SYBAF or from FYBAF to SYBMS the credits
and grade are carried forward. c. In case of a learner who has failed in one / more courses at FYBMS/FYBAF and is admitted
to the Second year of the regular B.Com. Program or is admitted to SYBMS / SYBAF after
studying FYBAF/FYMBS respectively will have to pass the subject(s)/course(s) failed at the BMS/BAF program under the parent program from the parent college only.
Eligibility for Second Year B.Sc. A reference is invited to the Ordinance relating to the B.Sc. degree program vide this office Circular No.
UG/12 of 2009, dated 27th January,2009 and the Principals of the affiliated Colleges in Science are
hereby
informed that the 25th March,2014 has been accepted by the Academic Council at its meeting held
Management Council under section 54(1) of the Maharashtra Universities Act, 1994 and the Ordinance
3933 relating to the eligibility for Second Year B.Sc. examination is amended, which is available on the
University‟s web site (www.mu.ac.in) and that the same has been brought into force with effect from
the
academic year 2014-15 which is read as under.
O.3933 :- A candidate for being eligible for admission to the Second Year B.Sc. course commencing
from June, 1981, and thereafter must have (1) either kept terms for the First Year B.Sc. course in the
examination or (2) have kept terms for the First Year B.Sc. course in the academic year commencing
from June 1980 and thereafter and have failed at the First Year B.Sc. examination in heads of passing
carrying not more than 200 marks in which case he will required to appear for the First Year
examination
in the remaining heads in which he was failed either previously or simultaneously with the Second year
examination, his result of the Second Year examination will not be declared unless he has passed in the
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remaining subjects of the first Year examination in accordance with the provision of O.213
OR
A candidate who has passed post H.S.C. Diploma (one year after XII Std) of Maharashtra State Board
of
Technical Education or A.I.C.T.E. approved or any other recognized Government body in Information
Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) Letter Grade Status
3.51 - 4.00 A++ Accredited
3.26 - 3.50 A+ Accredited
3.01 - 3.25 A Accredited
2.76 - 3.00 B++ Accredited
2.51 - 2.75 B+ Accredited
2.01 - 2.50 B Accredited
1.51 - 2.00 C Accredited
<= 1.50 D Not accredited
With Effect From July 2017
Chapter 11 : Conduct rules (This is a part of existing HR manual
and will became part of operation manual.)(For faculties)
Every faculty shall be governed by these rules and is liable for all consequences in the event
of any breach of rules.
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i. No faculty shall engage in strike or similar activities such as absence from work or
neglect of duties etc.
ii. Maintain integrity, devotion to the duties, honesty and impartiality in official dealings,
be courteous and polite, and be loyal to the institute and management.
iii. Be on time to the institution and be present during all working hours. No leave will be
availed without prior approval unless in case of sickness/emergency; leave will be
sanctioned only after adjustment of class work and other responsibilities. Even during
leave or vacation, no faculty shall leave headquarters without the prior permission of the
competent authority.
iv. No faculty can be a member of any political party and participate in political activities.
v. No faculty shall divulge any information or make any statement, in writing or
publishing via any media.
vi. No faculty can engage directly or indirectly in any trade, private tuition or undertake
outside employment.
vii. Any faculty involved in legal proceedings of a court should keep the institution
informed about the facts.
viii. Any aggrieved faculty should seek redressal through the grievance procedure of the
institute.
Disciplinary Action
A. All employees are liable for disciplinary action for disobedience, misconduct and
dereliction/negligence of duty. However, such disciplinary action shall be taken after
establishing the grounds on which the disciplinary action is initiated and after a
reasonable opportunity has been provided to the employee to defend himself/herself.
B. After establishing the misconduct of the employee one or many of the following
disciplinary actions will be initiated.
a. Issue of a Memo
b. Withholding increments/promotion
c. Recovery from his salary whole or part of any pecuniary loss caused to the
college due to negligence of duty or breach of orders/rules.
d. Suspension
e. Removal from service
C. If the competent authority feels it necessary to constitute an enquiry as a part of the
procedure for taking disciplinary action, the enquiry committee shall consist of three
members – HOD and two senior faculty members from other departments.
D. An employee can appeal to the management/governing body against any punishment
imposed upon him/her by the competent authority.
E. Terminated Staff member will not be reappointed under any circumstances.
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CHAPTER 12: General information and rules & regulations of
ALSJ College (For students )
(All these rules/instructions are included in College prospectus and hence brief of
prospectus shall be covered in academic manual and details will be included in
Prospectus)
The Institution attaches utmost importance to discipline and character building. Therefore, the rules mentioned below must be followed by the students:
a. Students shall not be allowed to enter the college premises without showing the valid Identity Card. They should wear the Identity Card around their neck as long as they are in the college premises.
b. Students shall attend all classes, tutorials ,seminars, practicals and college examinations according to the time-table. Students remaining absent shall submit leave note signed by their parents/guardian stating reasons for their absenteeism. Absenteeism over three days should be immediately brought to the notice of the Principal.
c. Students must produce/present identity cards for inspection or verification when demanded by any college staff. Refusal to produce I-card for inspection amounts to indiscipline and will be punishable.
d. Students shall be in their classes in time. Late comers may not be allowed to enter the class.
e. Students shall not bring with them unauthorized persons into the college
premises.
f. Students shall take proper care of all college property. Any damage done to the property of the college by disfiguring walls, rooms, windows and fitting or breaking the furniture and such things is a breach of discipline and will be punishable .As such damage done to the college property will have to be repaired by the concerned class student/s. The students shall not throw papers/wrappers/empty bottles or any other material which makes the premises dirty .Students shall take eatables inside the canteen only .
g. The Students should come formally dressed to the college and in the formal
uniform on specified days. h. Collecting funds for any purpose is strictly prohibited unless scrutinized and
permitted by the Principal. i. Associations/Organizations will be formed only with the prior permission of the
Principal. j. No meeting, demonstration party or picnic will be permitted without prior
permission from principal and undertaking from students.
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k. For inviting a person to preside / address/ participate in association / organization / visits etc. prior permission of the Principal is necessary.
l. Subjects/topics selected for debates/lectures/seminars etc., must have the written approval of the Principal.
m. Students are liable to be removed from the college for misconduct or any other serious breach of discipline.
n. Any grievance regarding academic matter should be first brought to the notice of the Head of Department or the Vice-Principal before meeting the Principal.
o. Smoking is strictly prohibited in the college premises. p. No Freshers party/Farewell party shall be allowed without prior permission of
the Principal(College authorities will not take up the responsibility for the functions held outside the college campus.)
q. Students will not be allowed to use mobile phones for the purpose of listening to music in the college or photography in college premises unless permitted by staff/authorities in writing. The student will be punished if found using mobile phone without permission .The punishment will be at the discretion of the Principal.
r. Matters not covered by the existing rules will be reset at the discretion of the Principal