Submitted to - Karnatak Arts College Dharwad

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KARNATAK UNIVERSITY`S

KARNATAK ARTS COLLEGE, DHARWAD

KARNATAKA-580001

ANNUAL QUALITY ASSURANCE REPORT (AQAR)-

2014-2015

Submitted to

THE NATIONAL ASSESSMENT AND ACCREDITATION COUNCIL An Autonomous Institution of the University Grants Commission

P.O. Box No. 1075, Opp : NLSIU, Nagarbhavi, Bangalore-560072, India

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The Annual Quality Assurance Report (AQAR) of the IQAC

All NAAC accredited institutions will submit an annual self-reviewed progress report to NAAC, through its

IQAC. The report is to detail the tangible results achieved in key areas, specifically identified by the institutional

IQAC at the beginning of the academic year. The AQAR will detail the results of the perspective plan worked out

by the IQAC. (Note: The AQAR period would be the Academic Year. For example, July 1, 2012 to June 30, 2013)

Part – A

AQAR for the year (for example 2013-14)

1. Details of the Institution

1.1 Name of the Institution

1.2 Address Line 1

Address Line 2

City/Town

State

Pin Code

Institution e-mail address

Contact Nos.

Name of the Head of the Institution:

Tel. No. with STD Code:

Mobile:

0836-2215307, 2215310

Karnatak University`s Karnatak Arts

College, Dharwad

College Road

Dharwad

Dharwad

Karnataka

580001

[email protected]

Dr. Rajeshwari Maheshwaraiah

+91-9945565296

0836-2215307

2014-2015

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Name of the IQAC Co-ordinator:

Mobile:

IQAC e-mail address:

1.3 NAAC Track ID (For ex. MHCOGN 18879)

OR

1.4 NAAC Executive Committee No. & Date:

(For Example EC/32/A&A/143 dated 3-5-2004.

This EC no. is available in the right corner- bottom of your institution’s Accreditation Certificate)

1.5 Website address:

Web-link of the AQAR:

For ex. http://www.ladykeanecollege.edu.in/AQAR2012-13.doc

1.6 Accreditation Details

Sl. No. Cycle Grade CGPA Year of

Accreditation Validity Period

1 1st Cycle - 4 Stars 2004

5 years

2 2nd

Cycle B+ 2.92 2009 5 years

3 3rd Cycle ---- ---- ----

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4 4th Cycle ---- ---- ----

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1.7 Date of Establishment of IQAC : DD/MM/YYYY

www.kacd.ac.in

15-12-2004

[email protected]

Dr.B.F. Chakalabbi

+91-8762298173

EC/50/RAR/10 and September 30, 2009

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1.8 Details of the previous year‟s AQAR submitted to NAAC after the latest Assessment and Accreditation by

NAAC ((for example AQAR 2010-11submitted to NAAC on 12-10-2011)

i. AQAR 2009-2010 (DD/MM/YYYY) Submitted to NAAC on 10-02-2011

ii. AQAR 2010-2011 (DD/MM/YYYY) Submitted to NAAC on 19-12-2013

iii. AQAR 2011-2012 (DD/MM/YYYY) Submitted to NAAC on 21-04-2014

iv. AQAR 2012-2013 (DD/MM/YYYY) Submitted to NAAC on 21-01-2016

v. AQAR 2013-2014 (DD/MM/YYYY) Submitted to NAAC on 21-01-2016

1.9 Institutional Status

University State Central Deemed Private

Affiliated College Yes No

Constituent College Yes No

Autonomous college of UGC Yes No

Regulatory Agency approved Institution Yes No

(eg. AICTE, BCI, MCI, PCI, NCI)

Type of Institution Co-education Men Women

Urban Rural Tribal

Financial Status Grant-in-aid UGC 2(f) UGC 12B

Grant-in-aid + Self Financing Totally Self-financing

1.10 Type of Faculty/Programme

Arts Science Commerce Law PEI (Phys Edu)

TEI (Edu) Engineering Health Science Management

Others (Specify)

BTA, BSW,MTA, M.Com(CS), M.Com, M.A (Eng) M.A (Economics)

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1.11 Name of the Affiliating University (for the Colleges)

1.12 Special status conferred by Central/ State Government-- UGC/CSIR/DST/DBT/ICMR etc

Autonomy by State/Central Govt. / University

University with Potential for Excellence UGC-CPE

DST Star Scheme UGC-CE

UGC-Special Assistance Programme DST-FIST

UGC-Innovative PG programmes Any other (Specify)

UGC-COP Programmes

2. IQAC Composition and Activities

2.1 No. of Teachers

2.2 No. of Administrative/Technical staff

2.3 No. of students

2.4 No. of Management representatives

2.5 No. of Alumni

2. 6 No. of any other stakeholder and

community representatives

2.7 No. of Employers/ Industrialists

2.8 No. of other External Experts

2.9 Total No. of members

2.10 No. of IQAC meetings held

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Karnatak University, Dharwad

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2.11 No. of meetings with various stakeholders: No. Faculty

Non-Teaching Staff Students Alumni Others

2.12 Has IQAC received any funding from UGC during the year? Yes No

If yes, mention the amount

2.13 Seminars and Conferences (only quality related)

(i) No. of Seminars/Conferences/ Workshops/Symposia organized by the IQAC

Total Nos. International National State Institution Level

(ii) Themes

2.14 Significant Activities and contributions made by IQAC

2.15 Plan of Action by IQAC/Outcome

The plan of action chalked out by the IQAC in the beginning of the year towards quality

enhancement and the outcome achieved by the end of the year *

Plan of Action Achievements

1. Setting up of mineral water plant in the

college campus;

2. Installing LCDs in all the classrooms.

3. Equipping certain classrooms (7A and

B.B.A halls) with hi-tech sound system-

1. One mineral water plant donated by Our

College old student Shri Shivu Hiremath,

Mayer, Hubli-Dharwad, Municipal

Corporation has been installed in the college

campus for students and staff

2. LCD projectors are installed in the class

Updating college website

Auditing and improving of library facility and regularly follow up

Follow up of annual calendar

Follow up of teaching plan

Review and follow up of detailed plan of the institution

Coordinated UGC sponsored national conference/ seminars/workshop organized by various departments of the college.

Encouraging students to participate in various research programmes

Encouraged students to participate in various training programs

3,00,000

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3

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audio and video systems, with modern

seating arrangements to enable the

conduct of Conferences, Workshops,

Seminars, etc.;

4. Setting up an IQAC office with basic

infrastructure in order to carry out its

functioning on regular basis by utilizing

an amount of Rs. 3 lakh sanctioned by

UGC under 12th

plan General

Development Assistance for the College.

5. To encourage the departments to conduct

Conferences/Seminars in the various

subjects out of the grants sanctioned by

UGC for 2014-2015.

6. To add latest books and journals to the

library.

7. To encourage the teaching faculty to take

up research projects and meaningful

research work.

8. To conduct Educative Study Tours and

Personality Development Programs for

the students.

9. To have more interactive sessions

between the students and social activists,

eminent scholars and artists.

10. To conduct innovative programs under

„Creative Response Students‟ Forum‟

and „Bhava Sangam‟.

11. To introduce e-books and e-journals in

the library.

12. To encourage the students to take active

participation in Sports, Cultural

activities, NCC & NSS.

rooms namely 7A, 8,9, 13,14,16, 27, 33,42,

Statistics Lecturer Hall, Psychology

Lecturer Hall, BBA Conference Hall, BBA

Lecturer Hall-1 and , BBA Lecturer Hall-2.

3. Certain Class rooms in BBA Conference

Hall and 7A (Farron Memorial Hall) are

equipped by hi-tech sound system- audio

and video systems, with modern seating

arrangements to enable the conduct of

Conferences, Workshops, Seminars,

etc.;

4. IQAC office at present is temporarily set

up in room no 68 of commerce building

with basic needs of office such as

furniture, computer with internet facility

and one printer.

5. In 2014-15 following departments have

conducted seminars.

i. Department of Kannada conducted

two days national seminar.

ii. Department of Urdu and Persian

conducted two days national seminar.

iii. Department of Hindi conducted two

days national seminar.

iv. Department of Economic conducted

one day State Level seminar

6. Some latest books and journals are

added to the library.

7. Some of the teachers have submitted the

minor and major research projects to the

UGC office.

8. Department of Economics conducted

Industrial visit and also Political Science

students have been taken to industrial

visit.

9. Interactive session with IAS toppers

Shri. Gurudatta Hegde (25th Rank) and

Laxman Nimbaragi (104th Rank) was

organised on 9-6-2014.

10. Creative Response Forum has conducted

various sessions on different subjects. Our student Shri Raghavendra Kuppelur has

written two books of which one book “Plat form No 3” has got award and cash prize of

Rupees 5000/-.

11.. Students have actively participated in NCC and NSS.

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* Attach the Academic Calendar of the year as Annexure. (Annexure-I)

2.15 Whether the AQAR was placed in statutory body Yes No

Management Syndicate Any other body

Provide the details of the action taken

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Part – B

Criterion – I

1. Curricular Aspects

1.1 Details about Academic Programmes

Level of the

Programme

Number of

existing

Programmes

Number of

programmes added

during the year

Number of self-

financing

programmes

Number of value

added / Career

Oriented

programmes

PhD 17 00 00 00

PG 05 00 04 00

UG 06 00 00 00

PG Diploma ----- ----- ----- -----

Advanced Diploma ----- ----- ----- -----

Diploma ----- ----- ----- -----

Certificate ----- ----- ----- -----

Others ----- ----- ----- -----

Total 28 00 04 00

Interdisciplinary ----- ----- ----- -----

Innovative ----- ----- ----- -----

1.2 (i) Flexibility of the Curriculum: CBCS/Core/Elective option / Open options

(ii) Pattern of programmes:

1.3 Feedback from stakeholders* Alumni Parents Employers Students

(On all aspects)

Mode of feedback : Online Manual Co-operating schools (for PEI)

*Please provide an analysis of the feedback in the Annexure

Alumni (Feedback)

Alumni expressed the need to maintain high standards in terms of imparting education.

Pattern Number of programmes

Semester Odd & Even Semesters in a year

Trimester -----

Annual -----

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Parents Expectation

1. The parents expressed their views with regard to the fact that the children enrolled in the college were

equipped in terms of gaining knowledge in their respective fields and grow up as good human beings in the

society.

2. The employers wish to seek good infrastructure to be built on par with the latest technology such as

Computers and Internet, LCD Boards, LCD Projectors etc. In all the class rooms in order to create conducive

atmosphere to carry out research work.

3. Students are to be taught by the competent teaching faculty in order to seek good placements in the job market

and to become good human beings of the society.

1.4 Whether there is any revision/update of regulation or syllabi, if yes, mention their salient aspects.

1.5 Any new Department/Centre introduced during the year. If yes, give details.

The syllabi of all the courses has been framed in view of the demands of the job market.

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Criterion – II

2. Teaching, Learning and Evaluation

2.1 Total No. of permanent

faculty

2.2 No. of permanent faculty with Ph.D.

2.3 No. of Faculty Positions Recruited

(R) and Vacant (V) during the year

2.4 No. of Guest and Visiting faculty and Temporary faculty

2.5 Faculty participation in conferences and symposia:

No. of Faculty International level National level State level

Attended

Seminars/

Workshops

04 22 11

Presented papers 10 24 04

Resource Persons 03 02 04

2.6 Innovative processes adopted by the institution in Teaching and Learning:

2.7 Total No. of actual teaching days

during this academic year

Total Asst. Professors Associate Professors Professors Others

57 21 36 ----- -----

Asst.

Professors

Associate

Professors

Professors Others Total

R V R V R V R V R V

57 28 --- --- --- --- --- --- --- ---

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Good number of teachers are using ICT in their teaching.

Teaching is done through interactive sessions.

Seminars are being conducted.

Students are encouraged to present paper on their interested topics.

Various educative films and clippings are shown to students to enrich their knowledge.

Students are made to visit rural areas to have practical knowledge of rural life styles.

Students and Teachers together visit various organizations like „Old Age Homes‟,

„Destitute Homes‟, „Mental Retarded Schools‟, „Drug De-addiction Centre‟, Center for

Rehabilitation for Mental Patients‟ and other NGOs.

Students are encouraged to interact with renowned personalities from fields like Music,

Drama, Social Work and Business etc.

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40

0

30

Guest

5

Visiting

Temperary

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2.8 Examination/ Evaluation Reforms initiated by

the Institution (for example: Open Book Examination, Bar Coding,

Double Valuation, Photocopy, Online Multiple Choice Questions)

2.9 No. of faculty members involved in curriculum

restructuring/revision/syllabus development

as member of Board of Study/Faculty/Curriculum Development workshop

2.10 Average percentage of attendance of students

2.11 Course/Programme wise

distribution of pass percentage :

Course/ Programme wise distribution of pass percentages (2014-15)

Title of the

programme

Total no.

of

students

appeared

Division

Distinction% I% II% III% Pass%

B.A 1239 50.92 19.77 3.31 0.24 74.25

B.Com 430 37.44 26.28 8.14 0.23 72.09

BSW 52 46.15 30.77 3.84 0 80.77

BBA 167 13.17 23.35 20.96 2.39 59.88

B.Com (CS) 129 31.78 27.13 12.40 0 71.31

BTA 63 19.05 53.97 11.11 0 84.12

M.A

Economics

35 14.28 74.28 5.71 0 94.28

M.A English 49 0 75.51 20.41 0 95.92

M.Com 75 0 84 13.33 0 97.33

M.Com (C.S) 36 0 63.88 21.29 0 85.17

MTA 14 21.43 64.29 7.14 0 92.86

Double Valuation, Photocopy

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2.12 How does IQAC Contribute/Monitor/Evaluate the Teaching & Learning processes :

Suggestion based on students` feedback

Taking valuable inputs through peer group discussions

Evaluation of learning process through oral and written examination, presentation and projects.

IQAC is the main channel for all the academic endeavors besides the curricular and co curricular

activities

Each Teacher is entrusted with individual responsibility such as coordinators’ for computer

application, BBA/B.Com(cs), IQAC ,Chairman for NAAC, Chairman for the various Gymkhana

departments etc

Teachers are encouraged to participate in various research activities like conference, seminar,

workshop etc .

Students are encouraged to participate in various competitions like Debate, Quiz, Essay competition

etc

2.13 Initiatives undertaken towards faculty development

Faculty / Staff Development Programmes Number of faculty

benefitted

Refresher courses 01

UGC – Faculty Improvement Programme 01

HRD programmes ---

Orientation programmes 05

Faculty exchange programme 00

Staff training conducted by the university 02

Staff training conducted by other institutions 01

Summer / Winter schools, Workshops, etc. 13

Others 01

2.14 Details of Administrative and Technical staff

Category Number of

Permanent

Employees

Number of

Vacant

Positions

Number of

permanent

positions filled

during the Year

Number of

positions filled

temporarily

Administrative Staff 29 32 --- 32

Technical Staff --- --- --- ---

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Criterion – III

3. Research, Consultancy and Extension

3.1 Initiatives of the IQAC in Sensitizing/Promoting Research Climate in the institution

3.2 Details regarding major projects

Completed Ongoing Sanctioned Submitted

Number ------- 04 ------- ------

Outlay in Rs. Lakhs ------- 23,50,600 ------- --------

3.3 Details regarding minor projects

Completed Ongoing Sanctioned Submitted

Number -------- -------- -------- --------

Outlay in Rs. Lakhs -------- -------- -------- --------

3.4 Details on research publications

International National Others

Peer Review Journals 16 13 01

Non-Peer Review Journals 09 00 05

e-Journals 01 00 00

Conference proceedings 04 05 01

3.5 Details on Impact factor of publications:

Range Average h-index Nos. in SCOPUS

1.5-1.865

Encouraging the teachers to submit proposal to UGC and other agencies

for Major and Minor research projects

Encourage the Departments to conduct National and International

conferences & present their papers

Sensitize the students into research

Faculty members are encouraged to take up UGC major and minor

research projects and to attend conference, seminar, workshop and

present the papers

Teachers are encouraged to take up guide ship to Guide Ph.D students

since our collage is recognized as research center of KUD.

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3.6 Research funds sanctioned and received from various funding agencies, industry and other organisations

Nature of the Project Duration

Year Name of the

funding Agency Total grant sanctioned

Received

Major projects --- --- --- ---

Minor Projects --- --- --- ---

Interdisciplinary Projects --- --- --- ---

Industry sponsored --- --- --- ---

Projects sponsored by the

University/ College --- --- --- ---

Students research projects (other than compulsory by the University)

--- --- --- ---

Any other(Specify) --- --- --- ---

Total --- --- --- ---

3.7 No. of books published i) With ISBN No. Chapters in Edited Books

ii) Without ISBN No.

3.8 No. of University Departments receiving funds from

UGC-SAP CAS DST-FIST

DPE DBT Scheme/funds

3.9 For colleges Autonomy CPE DBT Star Scheme

INSPIRE CE Any Other (specify)

3.10 Revenue generated through consultancy

3.11 No. of conferences organized by the Institution

3.12 No. of faculty served as experts, chairpersons or resource persons

3.13 No. of collaborations International National Any other

3.14 No. of linkages created during this year

3.15 Total budget for research for current year in lakhs :

From Funding agency From Management of University/College

Level International National State University College

Number ---- 03 01 --- 03

Sponsoring

agencies

---- UGC Contributed

by Faculty

Members

of the

College

--- College

NSS Units

A and B and

Individual

Departments

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04

---

---

---

---

--- --- ---

--- --- ---

11 --- --- ---

---

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07 01

16

Total

3.16 No. of patents received this year

3.17 No. of research awards/ recognitions received by faculty and research fellows

Of the institute in the year

3.18 No. of faculty from the Institution who are Ph. D. Guides

and students registered under them

3.19 No. of Ph.D. awarded by faculty from the Institution

3.20 No. of Research scholars receiving the Fellowships (Newly enrolled + existing ones)

JRF SRF Project Fellows Any other

3.21 No. of students Participated in NSS events:

University level State level

National level International level

3.22 No. of students participated in NCC events:

University level State level

National level International level

3.23 No. of Awards won in NSS:

University level State level

National level International level

3.24 No. of Awards won in NCC:

University level State level

National level International level

Type of Patent Number

National Applied ------

Granted ------

International Applied ------

Granted ------

Commercialised Applied ------

Granted ------

Total International National State University Dist College

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26

138

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3.25 No. of Extension activities organized

University forum College forum

NCC NSS Any other

3.26 Major Activities during the year in the sphere of extension activities and Institutional Social Responsibility

1. One Day Campus Cleaning Programme and plantation of saplings was organized by the staff of Garag police

station on 03-08-2014. Shri B.S. Lokeshakumar , Superindendent of police, Dharwad inaugurated the

programme. Our College NSS volunteers participated in this programme.

2. On 24-09-2014,One Day Cleaning Progamme at Karnatak University Dhawad Campus was organized. It was

inaugurated by Dr.D.G.Hajavagol, NSS Co-ordinator, NSS Cell Karnatak University Dhawad . Our College

NSS volunteers along with various college NSS volunteers participated in Karnatak University, Dharwad

Campus cleaning programme.

3. The “WORLD NON-VIOLENCE DAY” was observed on the occasion of mahatma Ghandhi Jayanti and

Birth Anniverssary of Lal Bahaddur Shastri on 02-10-2014. On this occasion “Sarva Dharma Prarthana” was

organized.

4. Our College NSS units in association with Field Exhibition Office ,Directorate of Advertising and Visual

Publicity(DRVP) Bangalore, organized 5 days “ Photo Exhibition of Swami Vivekanand from 19-11-2014 to

23-11-2014 at Alur Venkata Roa Sanskritaka Bhavan, Dharwad. The Exhibition was inaugurated by

Principal Dr.S.S.Kattimani and shri P.G.Patil Field Exhibition officer of DRVP was present.

5. On 01-12-2014, our NSS units in association with National AIDS Control Organization and Karnataka AIDS

Prevention Society Dharwad, Organized AIDS Day HIV/AIDS awareness programme. After the Programme

Essay and Speech Competition was conducted for volunteers.

6. Our College NSS units in association with „Nehru Yuva Kendra, Dharwad‟ Celebrated 151st Birth

Anniversary of Swamy Viveknand in the College campus on 12-01-2015.On the same occasion Essay and

Speech Competition was conducted and winners were felicitated.

7. On 19-01-2015,”National Youth Day” was observed. NSS units in association with Nehru Yuva Kendra ,

Dharwad Organised a Rally in order to bring awareness among the Youths.

8. Two Day Training Programme was Organized by our College NSS units in association with Rajiv Gandhi

National Institute Of Development Shri Perumbadur (Tamil Nadu) for SC NSS Volunteers on the subject

“Personality Development and Communication Skill” on 26th and 27

th, February 2015. More than 200 SC

students participated and were benefited by this training programme.

9. Blood Donation Camp was Organized by our College NSS units on 15-03-2015. Dr.V.H.Arli, principal,

Karnataka Science College inaugurated the Camp. More than 105 volunteers participated in Blood Group

Checkup and 55 volunteers donated blood to save the society.

10. The Annual NSS Camp was Organized in the village Salakinakoppa (District Dharwad) from 20-12-2014 to

26-12-2014. Under the “Grameen Nairmalya Yojana” 25 toilets were constructed. Every day in the evening

special lectures on various subjects like, “Grameen Arogya and Nairmalya”, Protection of Women and

Society”, “Self Employment and Pashusangopane”, “General Disease of Women and their Remedy and

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Precautions “.Youths role in providing justice in the Development of villages” etc were arranged to bring

awareness among villagers.

11.Our Coy conducted the” Swacha Bharat Abhiyan “at Nirmal Nagar Park ,Dharwad on 21-12-2014.Our NCC

students with help of local people make the progamme grand success.

12.Our Coy organised the Drug Abuse rally on 27-11-2014 to make the younger generation aware of the Evil

habit.

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Criterion – IV

4. Infrastructure and Learning Resources

4.1 Details of increase in infrastructure facilities:

Facilities Existing Newly created Source

of Fund

Total

Campus area 60 Acre Nil Nil ---

Class rooms 32 --- ---- ---

Laboratories 05 --- ---- ---

Seminar Halls 03 --- ---- ---

No. of important

equipments purchased (≥ 1-

0 lakh) during the current

year.

--- Six UGC 20,09,763=00

Value of the equipment

purchased during the year

(Rs. in Lakhs)

--- 1.Purchase of Computers-15 UGC 7,40,673=00

2. Purchase of LCD Onida--08 UGC 2,73,105=00

3. Purchase of Podiums -15 UGC 1,20,000=00

4. Purchase of UPS 10KV-01 UGC 1,91,078=00

5. Purchase of UPS for Library

Internet facility-01

UGC 5,43,370=00

6. Purchase of Wireless

Resolution, Dongal, HP

Computer Note Book

UGC 1,41,537=00

Others --- --- --- ---

4.2 Computerization of administration and library

Details of College on College Web Site

Marks list of Internal Assessment (All programs)

Admission of Students

Scholarship to the students

Time Table

Office administrative works are automated and upgraded. Computers used as a source of

data storage

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4.3 Library services:

Existing Newly added Total

No. Value No. Value No. Value

Text Books 1,79,235 2,94,34,312 698 1,66,660 1,79,933 2,96,00,97

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Reference Books 51000 5000 Nil Nil 51000 5000

e-Books 51000 5000 Nil Nil 51000 5000

Journals & News Papers Journals

& News

Paper

24+4=28

22000 Nil Nil 24+4=28 22000

e-Journals 4137 5000 Nil Nil 4137 5000

Digital Database Math, Sci

Net

Subscribes

through N-

List

Nil Nil Math,

Sci Net

Subscribes

through N-

List

CD & Video 853 Free with

Books

15 Free with

Books

868 -----

Others (specify) Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil

4.4 Technology upgradation (overall)

Total

Computers

Computer

Labs Internet

Browsing

Centres

Computer

Centres Office

Depart-

ments Others

Existing 84 4 20 --- --- 03 17 ---

Added 20 --- --- --- --- --- --- ---

Total 104 04 20 ---- ---- 03 17 ----

4.5 Computer, Internet access, training to teachers and students and any other programme for technology

Up gradation (Networking, e-Governance etc.)

Internet access facilities available to staff and students in library and research guides

rooms

Computers are given to all the Head of the Departments to carry out the Departmental

activities and to be used as a storage for the essential data

Internet connection is made available to the faculty who are working under UGC major

and minor research projects .

Also separate internet connection in the library is provided and this internet facility is

made available for all the staff and students

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4.6 Amount spent on maintenance in lakhs :

i) ICT

ii) Campus Infrastructure and facilities

iii) Equipments

iv) Others

Total :

16,62,742=00

7,14,771=00

8,86,192=00

7,07,020=0

0

39,70,725=00

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Criterion – V

5. Student Support and Progression

5.1 Contribution of IQAC in enhancing awareness about Student Support Services

5.2 Efforts made by the institution for tracking the progression

IQAC is instrumental in executing or implementing various student support activities

through various bodies like Gymkhana, NCC, NSS, Grievance Redressal Cell, Career and

Counselling Cell, Students Welfare Office, Creative Response Students Forum, Youth Red-

cross Wing, Departmental Study Circles etc.

The IQAC made the students aware about the different support schemes and services

available to the students in the colleges. For eg, The students were made aware about

different government scholarship schemes like SC/ST/OBC/Minority scholarships/DATTY

scholarship/Vidyashiri scholarships etc. They were also provided information about

different carrier options available to them after completing graduation.

Progression tracking has been done by comparing with the previous year ‘s progress

Students’ feed-back

Principal holds meetings with the HODs of various Departments and discusses the

progression of academic year. Also Principal holds meetings with students from time to

time and advices the students to take benefit of various facilities made available to

them by the institution.

Suggestion Box is kept in college premises

Students progress is tracked both academically and in extra curricular activities.

Academically, the students were tracked by the continuous internal assessments ,

mentoring , parent teacher meet etc

In the area of sports, intra moral games were conducted to select the students for

representing the Collage, University, State and country.

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5.3 (a) Total Number of students

(b) No. of students outside the state

(c) No. of international students

Men Women

Demand ratio 1:4 Dropout 10.85%

5.4 Details of student support mechanism for coaching for competitive examinations (If any)

No. of student beneficiaries

5.5 No. of students qualified in these examinations

NET SET/SLET GATE CAT IAS/IPS etc State PSC UPSC Others

UG PG Others

1852 298

No %

1122 60.58

No %

730 39.42

Last Year 2013-2014 This Year 2014-2015

General SC ST OBC Physically Challenged

Total General SC ST OBC Physically Challenged

Total

UG 241 499 252 945 11 1948 224 511 252 853 12 1852

PG 61 33 13 126 01 234 79 45 09 165 -- 298

1050

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The teachers in their classes give tips related to competitive examinations and try to

motivate the students in this direction. The special lectures are also arranged for the

students by experts from various fields.

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5.6 Details of student counselling and career guidance

No. of students benefitted

5.7 Details of campus placement

On campus Off Campus

Number of

Organizations

Visited

Number of Students

Participated

Number of

Students Placed

Number of Students Placed

02 400 16 02+08=10

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5.8 Details of gender sensitization programmes

1. On Jan 29th 2015, a Seminar for B.A. VI semester students was conducted by the Vision Fly

Foundation on “Career Path”. Around 150 students attended the Seminar and were

benefitted.

2. An Orientation Class for IAS/KAS/IBPS Examination aspirers was conducted by PACE Director

Shri. Parswanath Palbhavi. The BA VI semester students were benefitted immensely by this

Orientation Program.

3. Award Winning Film “TIRUVU” was screened on 20-02-2015 for nearly 300 students. There

was an interaction session for the students with Director and Actors of the movie. This special

program on”Film making and Photography “ was a grand success.

4. A Collage Exhibition was Organised on 23rd and 24th Feb,2015 along with the Creative

Response Students Forum. Mr. Ashok Oulkar and Mr. Raghunath Pawar exhibited their

Collage works and spoke on several aspects of Collage and how it could be taken up as a

profession.

5. Special Program on HEALTH AWARNESS was Organised by Career and Counselling Cell in

association with the Department of Cultural Activities Gymkhana, Dharwad on 13-10-2015.

Dr.S.H.Kulkarni , Managing Director Indosys Life Science Pvt. Ltd was the Resource Person .

More than 400 students and staff members attended and interacted with the Resource

Person.

1. On the occasion of International Womens Days Celebration, Dr.(Smt). M.R. Hiremath SWO of

Karnatak Arts College, Dharwad organized “Self Protection Training Camp” for girl students of

undergraduate courses, in association with commissionerate of police and Ranichannamma team

from 23-03-2015 to 29-03-2015. Shri Ravindra Prasad IPS, Police Commissioner, Hubli-Dharwad

inaugurated the training camp, Principal Dr.S.S. Kattimani presided over the inauguration function

and Vice Principal Dr. (Smt). Rajeshwari M. was also present. Smt. Isebella Xevior, Social activist

and Dr. Usha Murthy, former principal of our college and social activist were felicitated on this

occasion for their achievements. In this camp “Karate” training and “Rifle” training were

conducted for girl students. Around 49 girl students participated in rifle training and more than 65

girl students participated in Karate training programme during this period. Participants appreciated

the training program and got confidence about self protection.

2. One day workshop on 31-03-2015 was organised by our college ladies association. In one of the sessions of workshop Dr.Kousar N Jamadar, Professor, B.D. Jatti Homeopathic College and

Hospital, Dharwad spoke on “ Womens‟ Health Problems and Maintenance”. She explained about

the Womens‟ general diseases and precautions to be taken for such diseases. Girl students interacted with resource person about healthcare.

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5.9 Students Activities

5.9.1 No. of students participated in Sports, Games and other events

State/ University level National level International level

No. of students participated in cultural events

State/ University level National level International level

5.9.2 No. of medals /awards won by students in Sports, Games and other events

Sports : State/ University level National level International level

Cultural: State/ University level National level International level

5.10 Scholarships and Financial Support

Number of students

Amount

Financial support from institution --- ---

Financial support from government 2855 58,96,100

Financial support from other sources 22 29,900

Number of students who received

International/ National recognitions ---- ----

5.11 Student organised / initiatives

Fairs : State/ University level National level International level

Exhibition: State/ University level National level International level

5.12 No. of social initiatives undertaken by the students

5.13 Major grievances of students (if any) redressed: No major grievances

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28 00

130 40 00

05 00 74

86 30 00

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Criterion – VI

6. Governance, Leadership and Management

6.1 State the Vision and Mission of the institution

6.2 Does the Institution have a management Information System

See Annexure –IV

6.3 Quality improvement strategies adopted by the institution for each of the following:

6.3.1 Curriculum Development

Vision

To make our College a centre of Excellence in Higher Education by imparting Knowledge,

through which young men and women would learn to be globally competitive, athletic, self-reliant and

responsible citizens.

Mission

To keep our staff and students abreast with the latest developments in the field of knowledge.

To equip our faculty with the latest skills and techniques of teaching to ensure adaptability and

compatibility.

To encourage community oriented research and consultancy.

To boost the morale of society through value-based education.

To ensure nobility and prosperity of the nation through curricular and extra-curricular activities.

To achieve excellence through dedication, commitment and accountability.

To provide best institutional framework and modernize the infrastructural facilities.

The curriculum of the college is generally reviewed once in three years for UG course

and in two years for PG course. While reviewing the syllabus socially relevant and job

oriented contents are given due importance in annual meeting of board of studies

and academic councils whenever the need arises .

New syllabus for applied statistics subject has been introduced to B.A.III

and B.A.IV semesters from 2014-15

Administrative procedures including finance are regularly notified by means of Newspaper &

Website.

Students admission through Roster and Merit system.

Evaluation and examination procedures are notified on College display boards and website.

Research administration is managed through regular notifications and circulars to external

Universities, Colleges, Website and leading journals.

Research Students’ attendance and course work registers are maintained in the individual

departments.

Administrative letters are forwarded through Principal, CDC, Registrar and Vice Chancellor.

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6.3.2 Teaching and Learning

6.3.3 Examination and Evaluation

6.3.4 Research and Development

6.3.5 Library, ICT and physical infrastructure / instrumentation

6.3.6 Human Resource Management

6.3.7 Faculty and Staff recruitment

Teachers are encouraged to attend workshops, Orientation programs, Refresher Course, Training programs on FIP etc.

For effective teaching, the modern teaching aids used in the class rooms are LCD projector, Television and CD player .

Preparing Academic Calendar and teaching plans.

Participating in the orientation and refresher courses etc

Curricular and lesson plans are designed by the staff of each department with lecture outlines.

Teaching dairy and teaching notes are prepared before going to the classes.

PPT’s for important topics are prepared and used for effective teaching by teachers

After completion of topic, notes and handouts are given to the students

Internal Assessment Tests are conducted and Evaluated. The method of

evaluation followed in the semester examinations

UG-Single valuation completely by external Examiner

PG-Double valuation by both external and internal examiners

1. Revaluation of papers

2. Copy of answer sheets is given on request

3. Online publication of end semester results

Ph.D students are admitted to the college through entrance examinations

conducted by University.

New Major and Minor projects are undertaken.

INFLIBNET facility is available. Well built and spacious library with large

number of books including rare and unique books.

To update the faculty, institution allows staff to avail the facilities to acquire higher

qualifications, research activities, orientation/ refresher programs

Recruitment of Staff and Faculty is done by Karnatak University, Dharwad

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6.3.8 Industry Interaction / Collaboration

6.3.9 Admission of Students

6.4 Welfare schemes for Teaching and Non teaching :

Government insurance scheme

General and contributing pension schemes

Maternity leave

Loan facility from Employees Association

Festival advance

LIC,HTC,EL and Committed leave

Welfare schemes for Students :

Scholarships

Hostel facilities for deserving students

Subsidized students bus pass and train pass

Medical aid by College Health Centre Authorities and University Health Centre

Authorities.

The Government Vidyashiri scholarships for socially weaker section students

Tuition fee waived for SC/ST and OBC students by Government

The Department of Economics organized an Industrial visit to the VRL Logistics company and

an Interactive session of BA-IV and VI semester students was held. The students were further

instructed to prepare a report on the same.

The college strictly follows the norms and guidelines issued by government of

Karnataka. The students are selected for admission to various courses at UG

level following roster and merit system.

The college conducts entrance test and interview for the admission to BBA and

B.COM (company secretary) Courses. The prospectus provides details of the

college. Different courses offered and their eligibility criteria are made available

in the prospectus.

The college has admission committee consisting of chairman secretary and

some members from different subjects

This committee scrutinizes the applications received from the students and

eligible students list is displayed on the notice board. The selection list will be

prepared following roster and merit system and admission will be given to such

selected students

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6.5 Total corpus fund generated

6.6 Whether annual financial audit has been done Yes No

6.7 Whether Academic and Administrative Audit (AAA) has been done?

Audit Type External Internal

Yes/No Agency Yes/No Authority

Academic Yes KU Dharwad --- ---

Administrative Yes KU Dharwad --- ---

6.8 Does the University/ Autonomous College declare results within 30 days?

For UG Programmes Yes No

Karnatak University, Dharwad declares the results, because ours is constituent college of the University.

For PG Programmes Yes No

6.9 What efforts are made by the University/ Autonomous College for Examination Reforms?

6.10 What efforts are made by the University to promote autonomy in the affiliated/constituent colleges?

6.11 Activities and support from the Alumni Association

6.12 Activities and support from the Parent – Teacher Association

University maintains corpus fund as we are the Constituent College

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Special programme of interaction of students with UPSC Exams toppers Shri. Gurudatta Hegade

(25th Rank) and Shri Laxman Nimbargi (104

th Rank) was organised on 09-06-2014.

This was organised by the Alumni Association of Karnatak College in Collaboration with Annajirao

Sirur Rang Mandir pratishthan, Dharwad.

On 11-08-2014 Pratibha Puraskar, for topper in 9 faculties of Karnatak Arts, Science and Music

colleges was arranged. Cash prizes of Rs 1000/- each to 9 students were given in the name of Prof.

C.S. Kaddipudi, the donor and Ex-President of Alumni Association, KCD.

Shri R.S. Salimath, Retired Principal of Karnatak Science College presided over the function.

1.Ningaraju S 2. Venkatamurthy S.G 3. Ganesh Nayak 4. Netra Chavan 5. Gouri Naragundkar 6.

Deepa N Patil 7. Shantakka Anchtageri 8. Ajit R Hegde 9. Mohasin Khan 10. Shanta A Ranga

Nayak and Rashmi R Mudhol were the beneficiaries.

Shri. Narayan Raikar, Gold Medalist in Sankrit was felicitated with a Cash prize of Rs 5000/- by Dr.

Kotresh, Department.of Chemistry, Karnatak Science College, Dharwad.

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6.12 Activities and support from the Parent – Teacher Association.

6.13 Developmental programmes for support staff

6.14 Initiatives taken by the institution to make the campus eco-friendly

Parents Teachers Association keeps meeting in large numbers in a year, wherein the problems of

the student community are brought to light and also effective methods are found out to help the

growing minds to cope up with the fast moving modern age.

The staff is encouraged to take up Major and Minor Research projects. They are also advised to

publish their research findings in peer-reviewed academic journals.

New saplings were planted .

Watering and fencing of growing plants was taken.

NSS and NCC units are working on the regular bases to keep the campus and

surrounding areas of the institution very clean and Eco-Friendly .

Botanical name plates are fixed to trees to bring awareness about the natural

wealth,

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Criterion – VII

7. Innovations and Best Practices

7.1 Innovations introduced during this academic year which have created a positive impact on the functioning of the institution. Give details.

Following are the details

Most of our teachers are in BOAE, BOS. They contribute to the best academics by suggesting

relevant books and topics in framing the syllabus.

Since our college is recognized as Research Centre, most of our teachers guide research

students for M.Phil and PhD in their respective subjects.

Some of the teachers have undertaken UGC major and minor research projects.

Some of the teachers are engaged in giving consultancy services free of cost for the needy

persons.

Journalism department has started publishing Fortnightly by name „KCD Samachar‟ in regional

languages.

Students and Teachers have worked together in conducting Intercollegiate Level Youth Festival

in our college this year.

Most of our staff members are involved in the conduct of central valuation of Karnatak

University Dharwad for Under Graduate Courses.

Students are encouraged to publish their Stories, Poems at individual level under the Bhav

Sangam forum.

Most of teaching faculty are presenting their research papers in National and International

Seminars/ Conferences within and outside the Country.

Some of our teachers have published books in their subjects which have brought credit to our

college.

Teachers are publishing their research papers in National and International journals.

Teachers and students together frequently involve in Campus cleaning activity.

There is group of likeminded teaching faculty who pool out financial help to the economically

deprived class of students by taking care of their annual fees as well as examination fees.

Creative Response Students` Forum is functioning to encourage new ideas in the minds of the

students and helps in moulding the creative instinct which is in abundance amongst the youth.

It is great platform to explore as well as to expand creativity of the new generation.

The departments in the college have study circles which not only arrange for special lectures,

study tours but also help students in their academic programs by giving prizes as a matter of

encouragement.

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7.2 Provide the Action Taken Report (ATR) based on the plan of action decided upon in the

beginning of the year

1. One mineral water plant donated by Our College old student Shri Shivu Hiremath, Mayor, Hubli-

Dharwad, Municipal Corporation has been installed in the college campus for students and staff

2. LCD projectors installed in the class rooms are 7A, 8,9, 13,14,16, 27, 33,42, Statistics Lecturer Hall,

Psychology Lecturer Hall, BBA Conference Hall, BBA Lecturer Hall-1 and , BBA Lecturer Hall-2.

3. Certain Class rooms like BBA Conference Hall and 7A (Farron Memorial Hall) are equipped by hi-

tech sound system- audio and video systems, with modern seating arrangements to enable

the conduct of Conferences, Workshops, Seminars, etc.;

4. IQAC office at present is temporarily set up in room No 68 of commerce building with basic

needs of office such as furniture, computer with internet facility and one printer.

5. During 2014-15 following departments have conducted seminars.

i. Department of Kannada conducted two day national seminar.

ii. Department of Urdu and Persian conducted two day national seminar.

iii. Department of Hindi conducted two day national seminar.

iv. Department of Economics conducted one day State Level seminar

6. Some latest books and journals are added to the library.

7. Some of the teachers have submitted the minor and major research projects to the UGC

office.

8. Department of Economics conducted Industrial visit and also Political Science students are

taken to industrial visit.

9. Interactive session with IAS toppers Shri. Gurudatta Hegde (35th Rank) and Laxman

Nimbaragi (104th

Rank) was organised on 9-6-2014.

10. Creative Response Forum has conducted various sessions on different subjects. Our student

Shri Raghavendra Kupennur has written two books of which one book “Plot form No 3” ha got

award and cash prize ruppes 5000/-.

11. Students have taken active participation in NCC and NSS.

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7.3 Give two Best Practices of the institution (please see the format in the NAAC Self-study Manuals)

*Provide the details in annexure (annexure need to be numbered as i, ii,iii)

7.4 Contribution to environmental awareness / protection

7.5 Whether environmental audit was conducted? Yes No

7.6 Any other relevant information the institution wishes to add. (for example SWOC Analysis)

Strength:

The College is located in the most convenient area and surrounded by Hostels, both for

girls and boys, run by the University and also by state Government.

Good infrastructure including the monumental building erected during the British regime.

There are well built class rooms equipped with modern facilities, wide playground, gardens

and central library with a number of Rare books, journals and e-journals.

Large number of subjects are being taught in the college. Unique subjects like

Anthropology, French, Philosophy, Yoga, Religion, Linguistics, Criminology, Urdu and

Persian, Marathi, Sanskrit, Music etc. It is a matter of a pride to further add that a few

subjects listed above are being taught only in our college in the entire north Karnataka.

Our college has exclusive Health Centre for both staff and students.

NCC wing and two units (A and B) of NSS are functioning to encourage students to take

part in various activities and are also extending the services to the society.

Separate quarters are made available for both Teaching and Non-teaching faculty.

Students Grievance Redressal Cell is functioning in our college and redressing grievances

of students.

Honouring and awarding the alumni at the Pratibha Purskar as they are an inspiration to

the younger generation and the teachers for their outstanding performance in research,

academic, sports and other activities.

Celebration of Founders` day, Mahatma Gandhi Jayanthi, Dr. Ambedkar Jayanthi,

Republic day and Independence day.

Involving students in plantation of saplings in the campus.

Maintaining the trees, cleanliness of the campus with the help of NSS

volunteers

Students of all the classes are given Environmental awareness

through the compulsory subject “ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES” at

degree level.

Plastic, Tobbacco and Gutaka free campus

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Counselling and Career Guidance Cell is another student oriented unit which is guiding the

students of the college.

The Youth Red-Cross wing is functioning for welfare of the community by organizing

special lectures to bring awareness amongst the student community.

Separate Ladies Association to bring out the hidden talents of girl students.

Creative Response Students Forum is functioning to encourage new ideas in the minds of

the students and help in moulding the creative instincts which are in abundance among the

youth. It is great platform to explore as well as to expand creativity of the new generation.

Almost all the teaching faculty are well qualified with PhD and M.Phil degrees.

Karnatak Arts College Dharwad is recognized as the Research Center of the Karnatak

University Dharwad.

The college is also having various committees and unions.

The departments in the college have study circles which not only arrange for special

lecturers, study tours but also help students in their academic programs by giving prizes as

a matter of encouragement.

There is a group of likeminded teaching faculty who pool out financial help to the

economically deprived class of students by taking care of their annual fees as well as

examination fees.

Majority of teachers of our college have Doctorate degrees.

The students welfare office is functioning in our college. This office attends the problems

of students, gives the information about the placement of the students for various jobs,

conducts parents meet, organizes the activities relating to the girl students awareness

programs.

Independent rooms for teachers.

Separate ladies room.

Well equipped auditorium.

Our College is the constituent college of Karnatak University Dharwad.

Weaknesses Lack of regular teaching and non-teaching faculty.

Students from Bellary, Raichur areas and from other rural areas are coming in large number

to take admission in this prestigious college. Number of students seeking admission is on

the increase every year. The college is finding difficult to provide accommodation facility

to all these students.

Since majority of the students are from rural areas ,they do not have the background of

soft skills. Hence students have lack of awareness about soft skills.

Because of the semester system at Degree level , students feel that, they are over

burdened and they show least interest in participating in sports and other extracurricular

activities. Students’ participation in sports and other activities is not up the mark.

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Opportunities College Gymkhana gives wide range of opportunities to develop personality of students

through various departments like Debate and Wallpaper, Cricket, Hockey, Indian Games,

Athletics, Volleyball, Football and Cultural Department.

Bhava Sangam Forum encourages the students to publish their novels and poems.

Girl Students have an opportunity to explore their talents by participating in various

activities conducted by ladies association of our college.

Students have an opportunity to participate in Debates, Elocutions, Sports, Cultural activities

and community services through NSS and NCC also.

BBA/ B.Com (CS) students will get job opportunities in various companies through campus

recruitment.

BTA/MTA students will be recommended to various companies from our Institution.

Challenges Lack of health consciousness among the students.

Less attention towards extracurricular activities.

Least attention towards writing skills due to over use of mobiles and computer related

techniques.

Lack of students` interest in sports events.

Students are interested only in the job opportunities rather than building their overall

personality. Hence learning is becoming more materialistic based and not knowledge

oriented.

Moral and ethical values are on the decrease.

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8. Plans of institution for next year

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1. Setting up of mineral water plant in the college campus;

2. Installing LCDs in all the big classrooms.

3. To encourage the departments to conduct Conferences/Seminars in the various subjects out of

the grants sanctioned by UGC for 2013-2014.

4. To add latest books and journals to the library.

5. To encourage the teaching faculty to take up research projects and meaningful research work.

6. To conduct Educative Study Tours and Personality Development Programs for the students.

7. To have more interactive sessions between the students and social activists, eminent scholars

and artists, toppers in IAS/IPS/IFS/KAS etc.

8. To conduct innovative programs under „Creative Response Students‟ Forum‟ and „Bhava

Sangam‟.

9. To introduce e-books and e-journals in the library.

10. To encourage the students to take active participation in Sports, Cultural activities, NCC &

NSS, Seminars and Workshops.

11. Electrification of Commerce building.

12. To Construct platforms in some class rooms in commerce building.

13. Installing UPS in Commerce Computer Laboratory and Library

14. To update statistics Computer Laboratory

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Annexure –I Students achievements for the year 2014-15

RANK HOLDERS

1. Allabaksh.H.Pinjar has Secured 8th Rank in B.A.

2. Manjula Hyati has Secured 9th

Rank in B.A.

3. Manjunath Akki has Secured 1st Rank in B.B.A.

4. Varsa Bhowmic has Secured 2nd

Rank in B.B.A.

5. Anjali.U.Bhat has Secured 1st Rank in B.Com(Cs)

6. Aswini.C.Benni has Secured 3rd

Rank in B.Com(Cs)

7. Mr.Gourish Hajaraimath has Secured 1st Rank in B.T.A.

8. Mr.Karigouda has Secured 2nd

Rank in B.T.A.

9. Kum.Abja Rao has Secured 1st Rank in M.T.A.

10. Kum.Sahaha Khan has Secured 2nd Rank in M.T.A.

GOLD MEDALISTS

1. Kum.Savita.S.Pujar has got Smt.Sulochanadevi Ganjigatti Gold Medal in Economics Subject

2. Allabaksh.H.Pinjar has got Smt.Sulochanadevi Ganjigatti Gold Medal in Economics Subject

3. Kum. Pratiksh Javali has got (I) Shri Lingappa.Veerabharappa.Kurahatti Gold

Medal(2)Gururao Annarao Jamakhandi Cash Prize of Rs.1000.in Philosophy.

4. Mr.Nagaraj.T.Lamani has got Late Dr.Dinesh.Mallikarjuna Paraddi Gold Medal in Yoga.

5. Kum.Basamma.S.Kali has got Dr. Chandrashekaryya Gold Medal in Sociology Subject.

6. Mr. Gurunath.P.Poojar has got Dr.K.G.Gurumurthy Gold Medal in Anthropology Subject.

The FOLLOING STUDENTS HAVE GOT CASH PRIZE FOR THEIR HIGHEST MARKS IN

VARIOUS SUBJECTS

1. Allabakhsa Pinjar for Highest Marks in Kannada Subject has got Vimala Kulkarni Rangamma

Kadeem Deewan award.

2. Kum.Pooja Pudur for Highest Marks in Mathematics has got Sudhamurthy Infosis Pratistana

award.

3. Kum.Poornima Hegade for Highest Marks in English has got Smt S.B.Shintri Ganalok award.

4. Mr.Jayarajedra for Highest Marks in B.A.1st Sanskrit has got Smt Vidyasafre Choudari award.

5. Mr.Nagesh Gaonkar For Highest Marks in B.A.2nd

Sanskrit has got Smt Vidyasafre Choudari

award

6. Kum.Chaitra Nagammanaver for Highest Marks in B.A.1 to IV Semesters Psychology Subject

has got Dr.P.S.Halyal award

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NCC Achievements 2014-2015

CSUO Shri. Vinayak Patil has participated in National Level RD Camp at New Delhi.

Following students participated in State Level RD Camps

i. JUO, Mustaq M Shiledar at Mysore

ii. JUO, Basayya G Yargambalimath at Mysore

iii. SUO, Anita Kundaragi at Mysore

iv. JUO, Priyanka Kadam at Mysore

v. JUO, Kiran Haliyal at Belgaum

Following students participated in National Integration Camp

i. JUO, Manjunath P Bhadankar at Mumbai

ii. CDT, Sandeep Statau at Mumbai

Following students participated in Tracking Camp for Girls Cadets.

i. JUO, Ranjita V Patil at Otty

ii. JUO, Padmavati Rangappanavar at Tamil Nadu

iii. SGT, Kaveri Gundakal at Tamil Nadu

iv. CDT, Ranjita Karimanavar at Tamil Nadu

v. Jijet Naginhal at Tamil Nadu

vi. Akshata Kadi at Tamil Nadu

NSS Achievers in 2014-15

Dr. S.R.Gani and Dr. B.S.Bhajantri (Officers) with two NSS volunteers Nirmala Bali and Rafik

Aparad participated in a Two- Day Workshop for preparing syllabus of Optional subject “NSS

AND PERSONALITY DEVELOPMENT” which was organized at K.L.E. University jointly

by Yuva Sablikarana and Department of Sports, New-Delhi ,Government of India and Society

of Indian Universities, New-Delhi on 20th and 21st May,2014.

Abdul Muyeez, Basavaraj Banahatti, Shambulingappa Ireshannavar and Sakkubai Bandiwadder

participated in the Pre-R.D.Camp which was conducted from 08-09-2014 to13-09-2014 in

Bengalore.

Sakkubai Bandiwadder and Abdul Muyeez participated in the Pre-R.D Camp which was

conducted from 01-10-2014 to10-10-2014 in Trishur, Kerala.

Vijay Laxmi Mattigatti participated in National Integration Camp which was conducted

from 24-12-2014 to29-12-2014 in Mudabidare.

Abdul Muyeez and Sakkubai Bndiwadder participated in the Republic Day Celebration

Parade from 14-01-2015 to27-01-2015 in Bangalooru.

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Following students with the Officers participated in National Integration Camp conducted at

Karnatak University Dharwad from 14-02-2015 to 20-02-2015.

1. Dr. B.S.Bhajantri (Officer) 2.Dr.Z.A.Guagundi (Officer) 3.Jagadeesh Pothi 4. Praveen

Badiger 5.Bharamappa Kalledevar 6.Siddappa Muttennaver 7.Parashuram Talawar 8. Abdul

Muyees 9.Raghupati.B. 10.Prakash Shanubhogar 11.Sunil Malagi 12.Geetha Mudakannaver

13.Meenaxi Sunagar.

Following students also participated in an Adventure Camp which was conducted at Shri

Ksetra Sogal (District Belagavi) by Neharu Yuva Kendra, Belagavi from 18-02-2015 to 24-02-

2015.

1. Gangappa Kuri 2.Rafik Aparadhi 3.Nigaraj Kusugal 4.Nagappa.K.Madar 5.Sambhulingappa

Gindi 6.Shruti Madiwal 7.Mahadevi Naiker 8.Manjula Guddappanavar 9.Shushmita Patil 10.

Ayeesha Shakhasanadi.

Following students participated in a National Integration Camp, which was conducted by

Nehru Yuva Kendra,Dharwad from 02-03-2015 to 06-03-2015.

1. Nirmala Rajashekher Bali 2.Sannaprabhu 3.Laxmi Athani 4.Nagaratnavva 5.Hanamantappa

Galaganath 6.Chandrappa Biller and others

1.Savita Jambagi 2.H.Suvarna 3.Renuka Hiremani 4.Radha Hanagal 5.Kavita Nadiger

6.Raghavendra Ambli 7.Chethanakumar Bhudihal 8.Shambulingappa Ireshannaver 9.Naveen

participated in State Level NSS Special Camp conducted at S.J.B.M.Collge Shringeri from 13-

04-2015 to 19-04-2015.

AWARDS

Dr.S.R.Gani, NSS Officer is awarded Karnatak University‟s Dr.D.C.PAWATE award. His

Excellency Honorable Governor, Karnataka State Government Shri. Wajuwala honoured him

with a State Level Award for the Best Service in NSS as an Officer for the year 2013-14 .

Dr.S.S.Kattimani received the State Level Award for his Best Services of NSS Units rendered

during the year 2013-14 by His Excellency Honourable Governor, Karnataka State Government

Shri Wajuwala.

His Excellency Honorable Governor, Karnataka State Government Shri Wajuwala Honoured

Shri Naveenkumar Dhavaleshwar with State Level Award for the Best Service in NSS as

volunteer for the year 2013-14 .

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Kum.Nirmala Rajashaker Bali was awarded Dr. D.C. Pawate for the Best Service rendered as a

volunteer during the year 2013-14 (She is the First Girl Student to receive an award from our

College) .

In State Level Cultural Art Meet Winners Team (2014-15)

Rising Star Award Winners

Shambhulingappa Erashnavar

Priyanka B

Vidyashree Kadam

Padmavathi Rangappanavar

Sumalatha

Pushpa Badiger

Netravati Annigeri

Ramesh Kyarkoppa

Pushpa

Sanjeev I Lamani

Anil Kundargi

Sharnappa Neerari

Chetankumar Budhihal

In National Level Workshop the following BSW Students have got Awards

Basava Tharaghar has got First prize in pick and speech(Ashubashana) competition

Shivaleela Agadi has got First prize in music competition

National level fest (Shrijana Sheela Mela Samagama)2015 held at

Belgaum

Following students have got second prize in dance competition

Supriya Ekbote

Shambhulingappa Erashnavvar

Sathyavathi Madar

Gulnaj Gopanakoppa

Lakshmi Y Kali

Abhishek Choukimath

Alia Shaikh

National level Management Fest-SAMACHITRA held at Belgaum

Following students have got first prize in Samachitra

Nayeem Dundur

Oniel Cruz

Shreya Bhijragi

Revati Gopinath

Sachin B

Nailesh Chickmath

Komal Naik

Darshan Kuri

Shambhavi Chattanavar

Shivaraj Hebasur

Sharad Pawar

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Oniel Cruz has got second prize in State Level Management fest held at bijapur in dance competition

Shreya Bijjargi has got First Prize in Feminist competition in State Level Management Fest held

at Batkal .

Revati Gopinath has got second prize in dance competition in State Level Management fest held

at Bijapur.

Sachin B has got second prize in quiz competition in State Level Management fest held at

Bhatkal

Vijaykumar has got first prize in Modishashtra.

Nailesh Chickmath has got second prize in dance competition in state level management fest

held at Bijapur and also he has got second prize in photography competition.

Komal Nayak has got first prize in feminist in state level management held at Bhatkal.

Darshan Kuri has got first prize in finance competition in State Level Management fest held at

Bhatkal.

Kiran Badiger has got second prize in quiz competition in State Level Management fest held at

Dharwad

Shambhavi Chattannavar has got First Prize in HR competition in state level management fest

held at Hubli and second prize in dance competition in State Level Management fest held at

vijayapura.Also has got second prize in marketing competition in State Level Management fest

held at Bhatkal.

Shankarappa Lamani has got second prize in quiz competition in State Level Management fest

held at JSS College Dharwad.

Pooja Deshpande has got second prize in National Level Project presentation held at KLE

College Belagavi.

Shivaraj Hebasur has got first prize in Facebook event in National Level Management fest held

at IMER College Belagavi.

Sharat Pawar has got first prize in Facebook event in National Level Management fest held at

IMER College Belagavi.

URDU DEPARTMENT

Shaver taslim Sayyed has got first prize in „mehaphil-A-Nisha‟ in state level Aankho Dekha

Haal competition held at Bangaluru.

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SPORTS ACHIEVEMENTS

NATIONAL LEVEL MEDAL WINNERS

Yallappa Bellikumpi has got third place in 3000 meter triple chase held at South Zone Athletic

Meet.

Rahul Astagi has got third place in 10km walk held at South zone Athletic Meet.

Lingaraj halyal has got first place in Cross country.

Sravan savanth has got third place in wrestling competition.

Santhosh Nayak has received Karnatak krida Ratna Award and cash prize of Rs 100000 from

Honorable Chief Minister of Karnatak Shri Shiddaramayya

TEAM ACHIEVEMENTS

Winners in Basketball for Men

Winners in Kabadi for Women

Winners in Yogasana for Men

Winners in Kabadi for Men

Runners up in Netball for Men

Runners up in Badminton for Women

Prize Winner‟s in youth festival (2014-15)

Following students have got First Prize in group songs in the University First Zonal Competition

Rajeshwari Patil

Manasa Grampurohit

Vishak Batkal

Bhavana

Shivani Mirajkar(Classical voice

of india)

Bhargavi

The above students also got First Prize in University Inter Zonal group song competition

Following students have got first prize in “Dollu Kunitha” in University Zonal competition

Priyanka B

Chetankumar Budihal

Pooja Nandi

Thirukappa Barki

Shivappa Madar

Gouri Angadi

Akshaykumar Honakeri

Virupakshi Kogunur

Pavan mirji

The above students also have got second prize in University inter zonal “Dollu Kunitha” competition

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Following students have got first prize in “One Act Play (Ekanaka Nataka)” in University zonal

competition

Raghupati B

Virupakshi Kognur

Thirukappa Barki

Shiavappa Madar

Akshaykumar Honakeri

Bhargavi

Chetana (Rising Star Award

Following students have got second prize in “One Act Play (Ekanaka Nataka)” in University inter zonal

competition

Sushma Patil

Raghupati B

Virupakshi Koganur

Shivappa Madar

Gouri ANgadi

Akshaykumar HOnakeri

Pavan Mirji

Bhargavi

Chetana

Malanna Babalaad got first prize in Speech Competition in University zonal competition

Perina Xavier got second prize in Speech Competition in University zonal competition and first

prize in inter zonal competition. She has ALSO got Inter Zonal youth festival Veeragrani Award

PerIna Xavier got second prize in Debate in zonal level and first price in debate in inter zonal

level competition and also she got second prize in zonal level folk dance

Rajeshwari Patil got first prize in Hindustani music in zonal level and second prize in inter

zonal level

Shushma Patil has got second prize in debate in zonal level

Gouri Angadi has got second prize in folk dance

Bhargavi has got second prize in folk dance in zonal level

Chetana has got second prize in folk dance in zonal level

Thukaram has got second prize in Shashthriya vaddya sangitha

Chaitra Nagammanavar has got first prize in quiz competition in zonal level and second prize in

inter zonal level

Priyanaka B(Rising Stars Award)has got second prize in folk dance in zonal level

Chetankumar Budhihal(Rising Stars Award) has got second prize in folk dance

Shambhulingappa Erashnavar (Rising Stars Award)second prize in folk dance in zonal level

Vasan has got second prize in folk dance in zonal level

Sathyavathi Madar has got second prize in folk dance in zonal level

Sadhiq Kalashekhar has got second prize in mimicry in zonal level

Akshata has got second prize in folk dance in zonal level

Dathi Niranjan has got first prize in Clay modeling

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KARNATAK UNIVERSITY’S

KARNATAK ARTS COLLEGE, DHARWAD CALENDAR OF EVENTS FOR BA/B.Com/BBA/B.Com(CS)/BSW. SEM – I, III & V – 2014-15

Month

Week days Work

days Academic Events/ Co-Curricular Activities

Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun

1 Jun 24 25 26 27 28 29 05 24-28 - Bridge Course for Sem I,III, V Students

2 Jun/Jul 30 1 2 3 4 5 6 06

3 Jul 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 06 7- Monthly Attendance Report

4 Jul 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 06 15- Selection of Students Association for Gymk

5 Jul 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 06 21 – Selection of Study Circle Secretaries

6 Jul/Aug 28 29 30 31 1 2 3 05 29- Ramzan

7 Aug 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 06 5- Monthly Attendance Report 6- Selection of Team Members for various sports 9 - Founders Day,

8 Aug 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 05 15 - Celebration of Independence day

9 Aug 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 05 18- Local Holiday (Last Shravana), 20-26 First Internal Assgn Test

10 Aug 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 05 27-Formative Feed back from students 29 – Ganesh Chaturthi

11 Sep 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 06

3- Display of First IA Result 4 - Monthly Attendance Report 5 – Teachers Day 7– Alumni Association meet

12 Sep 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 06 09- Welcome to Fresher & Inugn. of Gymk. & Cult. Activity

13 Sep 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 06 15-16- Youth Festival

14 Sep 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 05 25 – 30 - Second Internal Assgn Test 24 – Mahalaya Amavasi

15 Sep/Oct 29 30 1 2 3 4 5 03 2 - Gandhi Jayanthi, 3-Mahanavami 4-Vijayadashmi

16 Oct 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 06 6- Monthly Attendance Report 7-11- Internal Practical Test 12 – Parents Meet

17 Oct 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 06 13 - Display of Second IA Result 17 – Display of IP Test Result

18 Oct 20 21 22 23 03

20- Summative Feed back from students 22- Narakachaturdashi 23- Summative Attendance Report of the First Term and the last working day.

TOTAL WORKING DAYS - 96

COLLEGE REOPENS FOR II . IV & VI SEMESTER ON : 26-12-2014

HOLIDAYS COCURRICULAR ACTIVITIES INT. THEORY & PRACT.

EXAMS

MONTHLY ATTENDANCE REPORT FEED BACK REPORT DISPLAY OF IA RESULTS

BRIDGE COURSE Youth Festival ALUMNI ASSOCIATION & PARENTS

MEET

Sd/-

PRINCIPAL

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KARNATAK UNIVERSITY’S

KARNATAK ARTS COLLEGE, DHARWAD CALENDAR OF EVENTS FOR BA/B.Com/BBA/B.Com(CS)/BSW. SEM – II, IV & VI – 2014-15

Week No.

Month Week days Work

days Academic Events/ Co-Curricular Activities

Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun

1 Dec 26 27 28 02 26-31 - Bridge Course for Sem I,III, V Students

2 Dec/Jan 29 30 31 1 2 3 4 06

3 Jan 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 06 5 - Monthly Attendance Report

4 Jan 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 05 13- Co-currculars Activities 15- Sankranti

5 Jan 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 06 19- Cocurrculars Actvities

6 Jan/Feb 26 27 28 29 30 31 1 05 26- Republic Day 30-Cocurrculars Activities

7 Feb 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 06 2-9 – First Internal Assgn Test

8 Feb 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 06 10 - Monthly Attendance Report

9 Feb 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 05 17- Mahashivaratri 21- Display of IA Result

10 Feb/Mar 23 24 25 26 27 28 1 06 24- Feed Back Report

11 Mar 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 06 5 - Summative Feed Back Report 6- Cocurricular Activities 8-Alumini Association Meet

12 Mar 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 06 28- Parents Meet

13 Mar 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 05 18- Cocurrculars Activities 21-Ugadi

14 Mar 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 06

15 Mar/Apr 30 31 1 2 3 4 5 04 2- Mahaveer Jayanti 4 - Monthly Attendance Report 9- Good Friday

16 Apr 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 06 6-10 - Second Internal Assgn Test 12- Alumini Association Meet

17 Apr 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 04 14- Ambedkar Jayanti 13-18- Internal Practical Test

18 Apr 20 21 22 23 24 04

20- Summative Feed Back Report 21- Basava Jayanti 17- Display of IA Result 23 – Total Attendance Report

TOTAL WORKING DAYS - 94

COLLEGE REOPENS FOR I . III & V SEMESTER ON 27-06-2015

HOLIDAYS COCURRICULAR ACTIVITIES INT. THEORY & PRACT. EXAMS

MONTHLY ATTENDANCE REPORT FEED BACK REPORT DISPLAY OF IA RESULTS

BRIDGE COURSE ALUMNI ASSOCIATION & PARENTS MEET

Sd/-

PRINCIPAL

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BTA/MTA III BATCH (2014-2015)

SL.NO NAME COMPANY PLACE YEAR

1 KASHINATH MADAR KSTDC YADIYUR

2 NADEEM DESAI TAJ WESTEND BANGALORE 2014

3 PRAMODKUMAR PUJAR MAKE MY TRIP BANGALORE 2014

4 RAHUL MANREKAR MAKE MY TRIP

5 SANAH KHAN IBMR HUBLI 2014

6 SHRUTHI INAMDAR ADIGAS TOURS AND TRAVELS HUBLI 2014

7 VILASKUMAR DESAI ADIGAS TOURS AND TRAVELS HUBLI 2014

8 ZEBA SYED TRAVEL AGENCY BANGALORE

ON-CAMPUS INTERVIEW, 2014-15, KACD

OFF CAMPUS INTERVIEW,2014-15

01. PRAJAKTA,S.SAHASRABUDDE B.COM(CS) INFOSYS KACD PRE-EXECUTIVE

02 KIRAN BADIGER B.COM(CS) INFOSYS KACD PRE-EXECUTIVE

SNO NAME

COURSE COMPANY

VISITED

COLLEGE JOB

1 RUCHIYA NADAF BBA TCS KACD PR.EXECUTIVE

2 PAVAN MIRJI B.COM TCS KACD PR.EXECUTIVE

3 BHOOMIJA BHAT B.COM TCS KACD PR.EXECUTIVE

4 SUNITA BADEMANI B.COM TCS KACD PR.EXECUTIVE

5 BASAVARAJ KEMBOGI BBA TCS KACD PR.EXECUTIVE

6 VEERANGOUDA B.COM(CS) TCS KACD PR.EXECUTIVE

7 VIJAYAKUMAR B.COM(CS) TCS KACD PR.EXECUTIVE

8 ONIELCRUIZ B.COM(CS) TCS KACD PR.EXECUTIVE

SNO NAME

COURSE COMPANY

VISITED

COLLEGE JOB

1 ONIELCRUZ B.COM(CS) CONCENTRIX KACD PRACTIONER

2 PRAJAKTHA SAHASRABUDDHE B.COM(CS) CONCENTRIX KACD PRACTIONER

3 CHAITRA NAGAMMNAVAR BA CONCENTRIX KACD PRACTIONER

4 RAJESHWARI PATIL BA CONCENTRIX KACD PRACTIONER

5 FERINA XAVIER BA CONCENTRIX KACD PRACTIONER

6 SURANA JOSHI B.COM CONCENTRIX KACD PRACTIONER

7 SNEHA AMMINBHAVI B.COM CONCENTRIX KACD PRACTIONER

8 VAISHNAVI BANDISTI B.COM CONCENTRIX KACD PRACTIONER

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Activities reflecting Goals and Objectives for the Academic year 2014-15

On 10.9.204 the Department of Political Science Public Administration and Human Rights

organized a Seminar on “SAARC” organinisation an Analysis”, Dr S.S. Patagundi delivered a

special lecture.

Under the banner of” Bhava Sangama‟ two books written by our College students Raghavendra

Kuppelure were released.

1. The Novel “Platform No. 3” was released on 22-09-2014 by Smt. Jayamma H. Kuppelur.

On this occasion prominent writer Shri Shamasunder Bidarakundi conducted “Kalpita

Sahity Kavi gosti” for young writers

2.“Heengadra Hanga?” second book was released by Professor H.V.Prakash. On this occasion

Chief Guest, poet Allaigiraja advised the young writers to adopt humanity in writing and in

their lives.

It is proud to say that our student Raghavendra Kuppelur is awarded “Kannada Cooli Rama

Jadhav” award and Cash Prize of Rs.5000/ from Kannada Kriya Samati

K.S.R.T.C,Bangalore.

On 8th

October 2014 BAIII Semester and BAV Semester students were taken for an Industrial

visit to Gokak Mills Ltd. by the Department of Economics. The students gathered information

and prepared the report and submitted to the Department of Economics.

The English Study Circle in collaboration with the Youth Red Cross and the Department of

Psychology Organized a special lecture to bring in awareness amongst youth on “Mental

Health” on the occasion of International Mental Health Day on October 10th 2014. Dr. Aditya

Pandurangi, Assistant Professor in DIMHANS, Dharwad who was the speaker on the occasion

gave a very inspiring talk motivating the youth to be brave enough to fight against their fears.

The staff and students had an interactive session.

Two Day UGC Sponsored National Seminar on “The Contribution of Non-Muslim Writers to

Urdu Language and Literature”was organized by the Department of Urdu and Persian at

Karnatak Arts College Dharwad on 18-19,October 2014.

Sri Krishanakumar Toor, Recipient of Sahithya Academy award and Galib award 2012,

Dharamashala Himachal Pradesh; Sri Anil Thakkar Renowned Urdu writer and member of

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Karnataka Urdu Academy ,Begaluru; Sri Venkappa Kaamil kaladagi Renowned Urdu Poet

were present. They Shared their knowledge with the participants.

On 01-12-2014 NSS Units in association with Dharwad District AIDS Control and preventation,

arranged a special lecture on HIV/AIDS (deadly disease) ,its control and prevention .On the

same day, Essay and Debate Competitions an the above subject were arranged for NSS

volunteers to bring awareness about this deadly disease.

UGC Sponsored Two Day National Seminar on “Translation:State and Issues” was held on

20th & 21

st ,December 2014 were organized by Karnatak Arts College ,Dharwad.In four sessions

of seminar Translation:Kannada into Kannada in which Kannada and Tamil, Kannada and

Malayalam, Kannada and Telugu, Kannada and Hindi , Kannada and Marathi, Kannada and

Urdu, Kannada and Sanskrith, Kannada and English, Kannada and French were discussed by

different resource persons. It was inaugurated by Prof.Saratchandran Nair, Director ,National

Translation Mission,Mysore ;Prof.Pradhan Gurudatta ,Renowned Translator, Mysore gave key

note address.Further,Prof.L.N.Aurora,Rtd. Professor and Renowned Translator, Mysore, Prof.

H.M. Maheshwaraiah, Central Institute of Indian Languages,Mysore;Prof.B.Tarakeshwara,

Department of Translation Studies, English and Foreign Language University, Hyderabad

shared their knowledge with participants.

The annual NSS Camp was organized at the village Salakinakoppa (Dist:Dharwad) under the

“SAMPURNA GRAMEEN NAIRMALYA YOJENE” from 20-12-2014 and 26-12-2014.More

than 25 toilets have been constructed by NSS volunteers during this period. Every day in

evening special lectures on various subjects were arranged to bring the awareness in villagers

and our students about various Social problems.

The Chairperson of the English Study Circle with a group of students attended a Seminar on

“Tribute to Shakespeare and his Plays” and a talk on Shakespearean Plays Drama and

Theatre and Shakespeare organized by the Rangyanna Dharwad on 19th and 20

th January 2015.

On 23-01-2015 “Economic Fest” was organized .In this Fest there were Debate, Essay Writing

, Drawing ,Quiz and Speech Competitions on various Economics Themes were conducted and

prizes were distributed to the winners. Dr. J.M. Nagayya, Director , Students Welfare Officer

inaugurated the Fest and Principal, Dr. S. S. Kattimani presided over the function vice Principal

Dr.Rajeshawari Mahesharahai was the special invitee.

On 24-01-2015 a State Level Seminar on the subject “Emergence of India as a Super

Economic Power-Its Dimensions” was organized by Department of Economics .The seminar

was sponsored by the faculty members of the different Departments of the College. About 200

UG students of various Colleges of Dhawad-Hubli, Gadag, Haveri, Ramadurg, Belgaum,

Mudabidri, Mysore, Bangalore, Mangalore etc. participated in the seminar as delegates and 26

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students presented their papers on various aspects of Indian Economy. For the Best Five paper

presentations, prizes were announced. Sushma Patil of Karnatak Arts College , Dharwad ,

Vinod Kumar of St. Joseph College, Bangalore and Siddaram Waddar of Mrithyunjaya

College, Dharwad won first, second and third prizes respectively. Three technical sessions on

three concepts such as “Trends in the Development of Industry and IT Sectors” ,” Trends in the

Development of Agricultural Sector of India” and “Trends in the Development of Trnsport,

Trade and Banking Sector of India” were conducted.

National Voters Awareness Programme 2015 was organized on 24.01.2015 in collaboration with

district administration. Shri. P. Rajendra Cholan D.C inaugurated the function. Dr. C. S. Patil,

the Dean of Karnatak State Law University was the guest speaker

Prof. R.V. Horadi (Retd) of Department of Political Science ,Karnatak Arts College, Dharwad

spoke on the subject “Globalization and India” on the occasion of the inaugural function of

Political Science. Principal, Dr. S. S. Kattimani presided over the function and Dr.

S.N.Hullannavar HOD was present.

On 27.1.2015 Career and Counselling Cell in collaboration with Vision and Foundation Trust

had organized One Day Seminar on the topic “Career path”. PACE Director Prashwanath

Halabhavi conducted orientation classes for IAS/KAS/IBKS aspirants

A “Campus Drive” was conducted on 6.2.2015 by IBMC Bangalore in Collabaration with the

student Welfare Section, 14 students were selected.

One Day Workshop on” Public Administration –“Oluvugalu and Dimention” was organized

on 10-02-2015.Dr. Ushamurthy former Principal of Karnatak Arts College , Dharwad

inaugurated the workshop and spoke on the subject “Importance of the study of Public

Administration”. Dr.P.A.Polic Patil (Retd) and Shri Chandrakant Lokur(KAS) were Resource

persons in the workshop.

On 19.2.2015 for the benefit of the students “Career Opportunities and training” Workshop was

organized in the College.

On 20.2.2015 an award winning film was screened, it has got award in filmmaking and

photography section. There was dialogue with the director and artists.

The English study circle organized for an Essay and Poetry Competition to celebrate the

“WORLD MOTHER TONGUE DAY” on 12-02-2015.

On conducted on 26 and 27 February 2015 our College NSS units in association with Rajeev

Gandhi National of Youth Development Shri, Perambandur (TN), organized Two Day

Workshop for SC,NSS volunteers. In this Workshop Eight resource persons spoke about

Personality development , Awareness about the use of skill in languages. Sri Ramandeep

choudry inaugurated the workshop and at the valedictory function Government of India‟s

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Karnataka state unit NSS Officer Sri Arun Poojar was the Chief Guest. Both of them appreciated

the program.

One Day Workshop on “Importance of Human Rights and Implementation” for B.A and

B.S.W. students was Organized on 12-03-2015. Dr. Lohit Naikar vice president of K.S.R.T.C

Ltd, Bangaloor inaugurated the session and spoke on “Birth of Human Rights and

Development”. Dr.N.R.Balikaiand Dr. P. C. Mulagund were resource persons and gave lectures

on the subjects “Implementation of Human Rights and Right to Information act” and “

NAREGA YOJANE”. Vice Principal , Dr.Rajeshwari M. presided over the function .

On 23.3.2015 Ladies association of the collage organized a One Day Workshop on

“Empowerment of Women towards Profession and Progress” The girl students attend the

workshop in large numbers

In collaboration with the District Police Commission rate our Students Welfare Officer

organized Self Defense Rifle and Karate training for specially girls students college from

23.3.2015 to 30.3.2015. On International Women`s Day Specially achievers(ladies) Were

felicitated.

On 26-03-2015, the Field study survey for Public Administration subject students was

arranged. 75 students and 5 professors visited and gathered information from Shri Krishna Milk

Product PVT Ltd. at Yallapur Taluk(North Canara District).

Two Day UGC Sponsored National Seminar on “Relevance of Saint Literature (With

reference to Hindi and Kannada)‟ was organized by the Department of Hindi on 27-28,

March2015 at Krnatak Arts College Dharwad.Dr.Shiddaling Pattanashetty,Rtd Professor

,Karnatak Arts College Dharwad and Renowned writer , inaugurated seminar and Dr. Tarikeri,

Professor, Kannada University, Hampi was Chief Guest.Verious aspects relating to subject

matter were discussed in different sessions. In the valedictory function, Dr. B.Y. Lalithamba,

Rtd. Profesor, Devi Hahilya University, Indoor and Prof. Tippeswami, Rtd. Profesor, Mysore

University, Mysore were Chief Guests.Principal, Dr.S.S.Kattimani,presided over the function

and vice principal, Dr.Rajeshwari Maheshwaraihw was also present.

The Department of public Administration organized a field trip to Shri Krishna Milks pvt Ltd.,

Yellapur on 27.3.2015 The students went to the same in large numbers

One day Workshop was organized on topic “Importance of Human Rights and their

Implementation” on 28.3.2015 the Chief guest for the function was Dr. Lohit Naikar Vice

President KSRTC Bangalore.

on 31.3.2015 One Day workshop was organized on the topic “Public Administration Aspects

and Different Angels”. The Chief guest was Prof. Usha Murthy Rtd Principal of KACD

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A One Day Workshop was Organized on 31-03-2015 in view of the “Women‟s Day

Celebration” for College girl students .Dr. Noorjahan.N.Ganihar, Professor ,PG Education

Department KUD inaugurating the workshop spoke on the subject “Disparity in Gender,

Women Empowerment and Importance of Education”. Dr.Kousar.N.Jamadar, Professor, B.

B. Jatti Homoeopathic College and Hospital ,Dharwad spoke on “Ladies Health Problems and

maintenance”. She explained about the general health problems of ladies and precautions to be

taken and also conducted interaction session with students about health care.In the third session

Dr.Leena .S.Patil, Shri Satya Sai Institute of Home Science Dharwad spoke on “Ladies You

Become Employer”. She explained how one can become self employee and various facilities

available for such employment.

Youth Red Cross organized for a Special Lecture on “Put a Stop to the Drop” on April 20th

2015 by Dr. Jagadeesh Gudagur, Head, the Department of Geology, Karnatak Science, College

Dharwad in collaboration with the Psychology Study Circle and the English Study Circle in

Karnatak Arts College, Dharwad. The Special Lecture was a grand success as many students

attended the same and participated in a very interesting interactive session.

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Activities of Creative Response Students‟ Forum (CRSF) for the academic

year 2014-15

1. The first session began on 25th

of July2014 with a theme of “Kargil Vijay Divas”.

The students observed this day by sharing their views about the Kargil war.

2. On 08-08-2014 the second session began with the topic “CARTOONING”. The resource

person Mr.A.R.Joshi and students together made this session an interesting one.

3. In the session on 01-01-2015, discussion on the topic “SUBVERTS OF TODAY‟S YOUTH”

was held. It was of the opinion of almost all the students that, today‟s youths are influenced by

magical world of technology and also they are getting diverted to unwanted things.

4. The session on the topic „The books I read‟ was held on 10-01-2015. Different books of

different tastes were discussed among the students.

5. CRSF in association with the Department of Debate and Wall Paper , Organized an Inter

Collegiate Workshop on “Communication and Life Skills” on 15-02-2015. More than 100

students from various Colleges of Dharwad District, participated in the workshop and gave a

good response . This was conducted exclusively by Mr. Dev Sujoy and Mr. Jayasheel Balmi of

the “Factory Of Thought”.

6. A “Collage Exhibition Cum Workshop” was conducted for two days i.e. on 23rd

and 24th

of

February 2015. This gained very good response by the students and visitors of Hubli-Dharwad.

It is the essence of life, and this exhibition, added an essence to the beauty of life.

7. On 13-03-2015, the Arts students of our College were glued to the projector as a short

inspirational film was displayed. The short films having social theme gave a message to the

students.