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MAHATMA GANDHI MEMORIAL COLLEGE
UDUPI – 576 102, KARNATAKA
INTERNAL QUALITY ASSURANCE CELL
( IQAC )
ANNUAL QUALITY ASSURANCE REPORT
( AQAR )
2009 – 2010
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INDEX
1. PREAMBLE………………………………………………………………..03
2. MANAGEMENT…………………………………………………………..04
3. MISSION & VISSION ..…………………………………………………..05
4. AQAR, PART – A………………………………………………………….07
5. AQAR, PART – B………………………………………………………….10
6. AQAR, PART – C………………………………………………………….17
7. ANNEXURE 1 (Details of achievements of teachers including Seminars,
Workshops and Symposia Attended during the academic year) …………...20
8. ANNEXURE 2 (Details of ongoing Research Projects)…………………....26
9. ANNEXURE 3 (Details of Community Services rendered)………………..28
10. ANNEXURE 4 (Details of the amount spent under different headings and
books added to the Library )………………………………………………...31
11. ANNEXURE 5 (Evaluation of Teachers Appraisal by Students)…………..32
12 ANNEXURE 6 (Details of Unit Cost of Education )……………………….35
13. ANNEXURE 7 (List of Government scholarships given)…………………..37
14. ANNEXURE 8 (Office bearers of old students‟ association)……………. ..38
15. ANNEXURE 9 (Office bearers of parent teacher association)….……….... 39
16. ANNEXURE 10 (Result & Student achievements)…………………. ……..40
17. ANNEXURE 11 (The placement details of students)……………………... 45
18. ANNEXURE 12 (The details of the healthy practices)…………………..... 47
19. ANNEXURE 13 a (The details of research and cultural wings)…………… 55
20. ANNEXURE 13 b (Faculty advisors for EC & CC activities)…………….. 59
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PREAMBLE
ANNUAL QUALITY ASSURANCE REPORT OF THE IQAC
Mahatma Gandhi Memorial College, Udupi applied for re-accreditation by NAAC
in the month of July 2009 and peer team visited the college on 21st – 23
rd Jan 2010. The
NAAC has awarded B Grade on 4 point scale to the college in the month of March 2010.
The Internal Quality Assurance Cell was re-constituted as per the revised
guidelines for the preparation of the Report for the year 2009-10.
Composition of the Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC)
Chairperson : Prof. Dr. P Venkatramana Gowda
Representative from the Management : 1) Dr. H. Shantaram
: 2) Sri. Padmakar Nayak
Representative from the Teachers : 1) Prof. Dr. N. Hala Naik
: 2) Prof. Arun Kumar B
: 3) Prof. Pushpalatha Santhyar
: 4) Prof. Dr. H.S. Shivaswamy
: 5) Sri. Vidyanath
: 6) Smt. Vinodini B
: 7) Prof. M. Vishwanatha. Pai
: 8) Smt. Jayashree Nayak
Representatives from Administrative Office : 1) Sri. Prem Kumar
: 2) Sri. Babu
: 3) Smt. Yashoda Bai
Members from the Local Society : 1) Prof. H.Krishna Bhat
: 2) Sri. Kudi Vasantha Shetty
: 3) Prof. M.L. Samaga
IQAC Co-ordinator : Prof. Dr. M.G.Vijaya
(Prof. Dr. P Venkatramana Gowda) (Prof. Dr. M.G.Vijaya)
Chairperson Co-ordinator
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MAHATMA GANDHI MEMORIAL COLLEGE
UDUPI – 576 102, KARNATAKA
MANAGEMENT
The College is managed by the „Mahatma Gandhi Memorial College Trust’,
a registered body, having full control over the affairs of the Institution. It is appointed by
the Academy of General Education, Manipal.
The College Trust :
Sri T. Mohandas Pai - President
Dr. Ramdas M. Pai - Member
Dr. H. S. Ballal - Member
Sri T Sathish U Pai - Member
Dr. A. Krishna Rao - Member
Dr. H. Shantaram - Member
Prof. Dr. P. Venkatramana Gowda, Principal & Secretary
The Governing Council of the College :
Sri T. Mohandas Pai - President
Dr. Ramdas M. Pai - Member
Dr. H. S. Ballal - Member
Sri T Sathish U Pai - Member
Dr. A. Krishna Rao - Member
Dr. H. Shantaram - Member
Dr. P. Sripathi Rao - Member
Sri Padmakar Nayak N - Member
Sri Kudi Vasantha Shetty (President of PTA) - Member
Prof. Dr. N. Hala Naik (Teacher Representative) - Member
Smt. Malathi Devi A(PU Principal) - Member
Prof. Dr. P. Venkatramana Gowda - Principal/Secretary
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Mission
MGM College strives
To provide quality education using innovative and humane methods of
teaching and learning
To develop competence for employment as well as entrepreneurship
To promote the power of thinking and creative ability
To organize activities that will contribute to an understanding of
responsibilities to family, society and nation
To promote national integration
To promote cordial relationship among the stakeholders
Vision
We, at MGM College envisage every student
To be endowed with spirit of enquiry
To be eager to acquire knowledge and skills
To be competent in his /her field
To possess qualities of leadership
To be responsible to family, society and nation
To have aesthetic appreciation and understanding of our cultural heritage
To be rational as well as humane in his/her attitude
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The Annual Quality Assurance Report (AQAR) of the IQAC
YEAR OF REPORT : 2009-2010
Name of the Institution: MAHATMA GANDHI MEMORIAL
COLLEGE, UDUPI – 576 102
Name of the Head of the Institution: Prof. Dr. P. V. GOWDA
Ph. No. Office: (0820) 2530410
Residence: (0820) 2528559
Mobile: 94802 29923
e-mail: [email protected]
Name of the IQAC Co-ordinator: Prof. Dr. M.G. Vijaya
Ph. No. Office : (0820) 2520359
Residence: (0820) 2530398
Mobile: 98448 97478
e-mail: [email protected]
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PART – A
The plan of action chalked out by IQAC in the beginning of the year
towards quality enhancement:
Mahatma Gandhi Memorial College got reaccredited with B grade on 4 point
scale in 2010 by NAAC Accreditation Board. According to the Peer team – “Mahatma
Gandhi Memorial College, Udupi conveys an optimistic message of how a growth
oriented educational Institution can bring about rapid transformation of an extremely
backward rural area through a dynamic process of education and cultural activities ……
cherishing and cultivating a chain of academic institutions of different hues, but serving
the basic cause of educating minds, is indeed rare among Indian Affiliated Colleges”.
The Vision & Mission statements of the college and the encouraging words of
Peer team have made the IQAC members of the college to chalk-out a detailed plan of
action for the academic year under report.
IQAC requested teachers to increase their participation in various forums, which
directly or indirectly involve in the designing and updating of the curriculum. As far as
the student support and progression is concerned, besides strengthening Parent Teacher
Association and Alumni Association, IQAC felt that students should be made employable
through career counseling and placement assistance. Likewise it was decided to improve
the organization by obtaining student feedback regarding the teaching staff of the college.
IQAC decided to take following steps for the quality enhancement among students:
Conducting periodical tests, seminars for the Students.
Taking Students to the Industries to have interaction.
Arranging students‟ visit to the Courts, Zilla Panchayat and other Local
Government offices.
To arrange remedial courses to the needy students.
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Conducting study tours to the students.
To arrange career workshops to expose the students for career opportunities.
To organize workshops to enable the students to face interview and participate in
the group discussions.
To organize quiz programmes for the improvement of General knowledge of
students.
To organize special coaching camps for various sports and games.
To motivate students to participate in workshops / seminars in other colleges.
For quality enhancement of teachers, IQAC decided to encourage the teachers....
To participate in Seminars, Workshops and Symposia.
To present papers in Seminars, Workshops and Symposia.
To conduct minor/major research projects with the help of ICSSR, UGC, NAAC
and other Agencies.
To publish articles in Journals and Newspapers.
To participate in Orientation Programmes and Refresher Courses.
To write and publish text books.
Achievements by the end of the year:
Students’ quality enhancement:
The IQAC has noted that the subject Seminars, Quiz, Industrial Visit have been
carried out in the year by many Departments. The IQAC has noted that HRD
programmes and many other programmes by different Departments have been organized
to enable the students to acquire more general knowledge and skill. IQAC is happy to
observe that the remedial courses have been conducted by the faculty to the needy
students. IQAC has also noted that special encouragement has been given to talented
students of NCC, NSS and Sports men and women during the year.
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The details of achievements of students in various fields like University Exams,
NCC, NSS, Sports etc., are mentioned in respective places of PART – B of the report.
Teachers’ quality enhancement:
The IQAC has observed that many faculty members have attended / presented
papers in various Seminars, Workshops and Symposia.
Four staff members have attended Orientation Courses held at different places
during the year of report.
The details of achievements of Teachers is enclosed in Annexure – 1
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PART – B
1. Activities reflecting the goals and objectives of the Institution:
Mahatma Gandhi Memorial College, Udupi was established in 1949 by late
Dr.T.M.A. Pai. It is sponsored by the Academy of General Education, Manipal and is
affiliated to Mangalore University. The college campus houses two Auditoriums –
Nutana Ravindra Mantapa & Muddanna Mantapa (Open Air Auditorium), Rashtrakavi
Govinda Pai Samshodhana Kendra, Regional Resource Centre for Folk performing arts,
well catalogued RRC archives, Yakshagana Kendra, well equipped Computer Centre, an
extensive A.L.N.Rao playground and a Library with a difference – Granthaloka.
The college is a premier Institution with rich legacy in terms of facilities,
equipments, staff and achievements. For six decades, the college has served as the focal
point in all-round development of students of Udupi region.
The college offers B.A., B.Sc., B.Com., B.C.A., PGDCA, and part-time courses in
German to the students irrespective of castes, communities, class, religion and place of
birth. The college provides Mid-day meals to the needy students. The management has
taken lot of efforts to support and encourage sports and extra-curricular activities like
Music, NCC, NSS, Rangers, Youth Red Cross etc. The college has also organized
remedial courses to the slow learners. The college is providing number of scholarships
and free ships to the meritorious students.
2. New Academic Programmes initiated:
UGC sponsored Career Oriented Add-on Courses have been started in the
following subjects from this year.
01. Insurance
02. Computer Application
Response from the students is encouraging.
The Computer Department conducts certificate courses during lunch hours and
vacations for the benefit of the students. The Department has also organized free Internet
classes for students and staff.
3. Innovations in Curricular design and transaction:
Many faculty members have contributed in re-designing of various course
materials by working as the members of the Board of Studies of Mangalore University
and a few autonomous colleges
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4. Inter-disciplinary Programmes Started:
- Nil -
5. Examination reforms implemented:
- Nil -
6. Candidates Qualified NET/SLET/GATE etc:
- Nil -
7. Initiative towards Faculty Development Programme:
Four staff members have attended Orientation Courses held at different places
during the year of report. Many staff members have been advised to register for Doctoral
degree.
8. Total number of Seminars/Workshops conducted:
- Nil -
9. Research Projects:
1) Completed : 01
2) On going : 04
The details are enclosed in Annexure – 2
10. Patents generated, if any:
- Nil -
11. New collaborative research programmes:
- Nil -
12. Research grants received from various agencies:
The details are enclosed in Annexure – 2
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13. Details of Research Scholars:
The details are enclosed in Annexure – 2
14. Citation Index of faculty members and impact factor:
- Nil -
15. Honour/Awards to the Faculty:
- Nil -
16. Internal Resources generated:
Mid-day meals – Rs. 48, 351.00
17. Details of Departments getting SAP, COSIST (ASSIST)/DST.FIST. etc.
Assistance :
- Nil -
18. Community Service:
The details of community service rendered by NCC, NSS, Rangers and Youth
Red Cross are enclosed in Annexure – 3.
19. Teachers and Officers Newly recruited:
Teachers newly recruited during the year - 17 (All Management Staff)
20. Teaching, Non-Teaching Staff Ratio:
UGC Permanent Teachers .. .. 19
State scale Teachers .. … 14
Management Teachers .. .. .. 39
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Total .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 72
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Permanent Non-Teaching .. .. 14
Management Non-Teaching.. 18
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Total .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 32
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Teaching Non-teaching Ratio .. 100:44
21. Improvement in the Library Services:
M.G.M. College houses a state of the art library. It will be open from 8.30 am. to
5.30 p.m. It is one of the biggest libraries among the affiliated college libraries of
Mangalore University. The implementation of automation facilities has created a user
friendly atmosphere and has been appreciated by all the students. It also serves the public,
alumni and K.S.O.U. students. This year for the benefit of students an open access system
has been introduced, where by a student can access any book directly from the library and
can read.
As on January 21st 2010, our library collection has 89,881 books 99 periodicals/
journals and 11 dailies. This year we have provided Del-Net service, which gives an
opportunity to the students and faculty to access different kinds of books that are
available in different libraries in different places.
In order to familiarize the library for new comers, „know your library‟ programme
was conducted in the beginning of the year. Batch wise, students were exposed to the
rare books available in the library.
The Library is computerized and Internet facility is extended to the students.
Students can take printout of the downloaded materials. The CD writing facility is also
given to students. The library is also equipped with a new Xerox Machine.
22. New Books/Journals subscribed and their Value:
Total number of Books added .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1255
Total amount spent on Books and Journals.. .. .. .. .. Rs. 1,73,081.00
The details are enclosed in Annexure – 4
23. Courses in which student Assessment of teachers is introduced and the action
taken on students feed back:
The Students‟ feed back is taken from all the students in all the courses for all the
teachers. Overall feedback is good on all the teachers. The Principal is monitoring the
performance of all staff members regularly.
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A copy of Teacher evaluation form by students and overall rating of staff
members in the form of Pie chart is enclosed in Annexure - 5
24. Unit Cost of Education:
Total expense .. … .. .. … .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . Rs. 2,09,13,339.00
Total number of students .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,178
Unit cost of education .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. … Rs. 17,753.25
The details are enclosed in Annexure -6
25. Computerization of administration and the process of admissions and
examination results, issue of certificates:
All members of the office staff are undergoing training in order to Computerize
the office work.
26. Increase in the infrastructural facilities:
Rs. 5 lakh has been spent for white-washing/painting the old buildings in the
campus.
Rs. 3 lakh has been spent to spruce up Audio-Visual hall.
Rs. 2 lakh has been spent for the Herbal Garden & Botanical Garden.
27. Technology Upgradation:
All the Departments of the college are provided with a computer. Some
departments are also provided with a printer and CD writer.
28. Computer and Internet access and training to Teachers and Students:
The Students and Teachers are getting trained to use computer and they can enroll
(Both full time and part-time) as the students of Diploma course in Computer Science.
Internet facility is available in the college library and college office.
29. Financial Aid to Students:
Apart from the Government Freeships and Scholarships, the college offers 120
endowment and scholarship prizes to the meritorious and deserving students.
The details of different scholarships given to the students (apart from
endowment) are enclosed in Annexure – 7.
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30. Activities and support from the Alumni Association:
Apart from spreading goodwill, the Association is encouraging the students by
giving a few Scholarships and Endowments.
The names of the Office Bearers of Old Students Association are enclosed in
Annexure – 8.
31. Activities and Support from the Parent Teacher Association (PTA):
Apart from spreading goodwill, the Association is encouraging the students by
giving a few Scholarships, Endowments and donation to Mid-day Meals‟ fund. The
Association honoured the rank holders, who brought laurels to the college in the previous
University Examinations 2009. Retired teachers were also honoured during the College
Day Celebrations.
The names of the Office Bearers of Parent Teacher Association are enclosed in
Annexure –9.
32. Health Service:
The following doctors provide health care to our students.
1) The Medical Superintendent, KMC Hospital, Manipal.
2) Dr.Bhaskar Pandya, Badagupet, Udupi.
33. Performance in Sports Activities:
The College is continuously encouraging students to participate in Sports and
Games. Many of our students have actively participated in various sports and games meet
at University level and State-level.
The Details of achievements are enclosed in Annexure – 10.
34. Incentives to outstanding Sports Persons:
Encouragement is given, by providing tracksuits and refreshments to the students
during the time of rehearsals and coaching camps. Freeship has been given to the special
Sportsman.
35. Students Achievements and Awards:
The Details of achievements in various fields are enclosed in Annexure – 10.
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36. Activities of Guidance and Counseling Unit:
Guidance and counseling unit is functioning under the leadership of Prof.
Yashawanthi Salian, Dept of commerce and Prof. Sandhya Nambiar, Dept of English.
37. Placement Services provided to students:
The Placement Cell has put Mahatma Gandhi Memorial College on the map of
Campus recruitment. The cell has facilitated several placement interviews and motivated
many students to be career oriented even before they get their degrees. This year we have
done „POOL CAMPUS DRIVE‟ wherein, many students of the nearby colleges like Sri
Bhuvanendra College-Karkala, Poorna Prajna College & Govt. College for women-
Udupi, Vijaya College-Mulky, Bhandarkars College-Kundapur and SMS college-
Bramhavara were also benefited.
The prominent companies who visited our campus were Fides Global Consultants
Private Limited , Wipro Technologies, Mphasis, MyComputer, iGate, Infosys, Wipro
Infotech, Telenetix Pvt. Ltd., Manipal and Syscomp, Udupi.
We are happy to state that more than 40 students have been selected and many
short listed by different companies.
The placement details of our students is enclosed in Annexure – 11.
38. Development Programmes for Non-teaching Staff:
A special Computer Training programme was conducted for the non-teaching
staff of the college.
39. Healthy practices of the Institution:
The details are enclosed in Annexure – 12.
40. Linkages developed with National/ International Academic / Research bodies:
Nil
41. Any Other relevant information the Institution wishes to add:
The details are enclosed in Annexure – 13(a) & 13(b).
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PART – C
MAHATMA GANDHI MEMORIAL COLLEGE, UDUPI – 2 IQAC PLANS OF THE COLLEGE FOR THE ACADEMIC YEAR 2010-11
Sl.
No.
Title of the Project / Seminar /Activity
Implementing
Dept./Person
Type of
Project
Participants /
Beneficiaries
Sponsors
1.
Seminar : „Commerce and Management Education to
Redefining Employability through Institution –
Employer Collaboration‟
Commerce
State level
workshop
Teachers
UGC
2
Seminar : „Wireless Data Transactions – Security
Risks and Technical Challenges‟
Computer
Science
National
Seminar
Teachers and Students
UGC
3
Seminar : „The applications of Metals in medicines
and Research‟
Chemistry
National
Seminar
Teachers and Students
UGC
4
Seminar : ‘Dr. Ajneyaji ki janma Shatabdi’
Hindi
State level
Seminar
Teachers and Students
UGC
5
Seminar : „ Impact of Climate Change on
Faunal Diversity‟
Botany
State level
Seminar
Teachers and Students
UGC
18
Sl.
No.
Title of the Project / Seminar /Activity
Implementing
Dept./Person
Type of
Project
Participants /
Beneficiaries
Sponsors
6
Seminar : „Space Physics‟
Physics
State Level
Seminar
Teachers and Students
UGC
7
Workshop : „Techniques for Positive Thinking and
Meditation‟
Physical
Education
State Level
Workshop
Teachers and Students
UGC
8
A survey based study of the health hygiene and diet
of women and children in economically weaker
classes in the neighborhood
Home-Science
Survey
Students and Staff
Self
Finance
9
Number Theory
Mathematics Guest Lecture Students and Staff Self
Finance
10
Guest lectures by scientists from IISC,IIA etc.
Physics
Guest lecture
Students and Staff
Self
Finance
11
Remedial classes for slow learners
English
Practical
training
Mainly for those
students from Kannada
medium and rural
background
MGMC
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Sl.
No.
Title of the Project / Seminar /Activity
Implementing
Dept./Person
Type of
Project
Participants /
Beneficiaries
Sponsors
12
Workshop on Creative writing
English
Practical
training
Optional English
students
MGMC
13
Training on communication skills
English
Practical
training
Entire Degree stream
MGMC
14
Orientation for New staff members
English
Practical
training
New staff members
MGMC
Name and Signature Name and Signature
of the Co-coordinator, IQAC of the Chairperson, IQAC
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ANNEXURE – 1
Details of achievements of teachers including Seminars, Workshops
and Symposia Attended during the academic year 2009-10:
Prof.Dr. P.Venkataramana
Gowda,
Dept. of Botony
He is the Principal of the College and also a member
B.O.S, Mangalore university. He is the University
Representative to S.D.M. Autonomous College, Ujire. He
has been nominated by the State Govt as hononary
conservator of wild life, for a period of two years, for
Udupi District.
Prof. Pushpalatha
Santhyar,
Dept. of English
She is a chairperson B.O.E., Mangalore University. She
has conducted orientation programme to the inmates of the
Vadiraja Vidyarthi Nilaya.
Prof. Sandhya Nambiar,
Dept of English
She has attended a National Seminar on „Nationality,
Language and Culture: Contestations in Contemporary
writing‟ on 8th
and 9th
Jan 2010 at St.Aloysius College,
Mangalore. She has conducted a one week‟s course in
spoken English for the Pre-university N.S.S. students in the
month of September.
Dr. A. Srinivasa Rao,
Dept of English
He has attended a National Seminar on ELT on 30th
and 31
Jan 2010 at S.S.B.N.College, Anantapur. He is guiding 2
Ph.D. students of Dravidian University, Kuppam.
Dr. H. S. Shivaswamy,
Department of Kannada
He has given a talk on All India Radio, Mangalore, under
the programme, chinthana manthana. He is the Resource
person for the research students of Dravidian University,
Kuppam, and has given a talk on Research Methodology,
in Shimoga. He has been invited as resource persons for
many literary functions. He is a member of the text book
committee, to prepare the new language text books.
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Dr. D. R. Panduranga,
Department of Kannada
He has published a book titled ‘festivals of Karnataka’
published by Indian Book house, Bangalore and
‘Sahrudaya Spandana Vimarsa Sankalana’ published by
Mahima Prakasana, Mysore. He has edited a book of
Lakshmisa‟s epic ‘Jaimini Bharatha’. He has rendered
Gamaka recital and co-ordinated many programmes
thoughout the Udupi District.
Dr. Puthi Vasanth Kumar,
Dept. of Kannada
He has participated in state level seminar on the topic
Kannada Video poems, held at St. Mary College, Shirva.
Prof. Kusuma Kamath,
Dept. of Physics
She has attended a discussion meeting on „recent advances
in photonics‟ at the Centre for Atomic and Molecular
Physics, Manipal on 11th
April 2009, UGC Sponsored
State Level Seminar on „Nanomaterials & Applications‟ on
14th
and 15th
Sept. 2009 at Bhandarkars‟ College,
Kundapura and National Seminar on current trends in
Material Science at MIT Manipal on 2nd
and 3rd
December
2009. She was also a resource Person for the Science Week
Celebrations at Bhandarkars‟ College, on Feb. 3rd
2010.
Prof. Dr. M. G. Vijaya,
Dept. of Physics
He has attended a discussion meeting on recent advances
in photonics at the centre for Atomic and Molecular
Physics, Manipal on 11th
April 2009, UGC Sponsored
State Level Seminar on „Nanomaterials & Applications‟ on
14th
and 15th
Sept. 2009 at Bhandarkars‟ College,
Kundapura and National Seminar on current trends in
Material Science at MIT Manipal on 2nd
and 3rd
December
2009.
Mrs. Shailaja H.,
Dept. of Physics
She was awarded M.Phil. Degree, from Annamalai
University for the topic “Gamma Spectrometric Analysis
of Geological Samples of Coastal Karnataka”. She has
attended National Seminar on current trends in Material
Science at MIT Manipal on 2nd
and 3rd
December 2009 and
Inter National Intra Disciplinary Conference on Frontiers
of Astronomy at Field Marshal K M. Kaveriappa College,
Madikeri from 28th
to 30th
December 2009.
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Sri B. Arun Kumar,
Department of Chemistry
He has attended National Level Workshop on „Chemistry
for sustainable future‟ held at Sri Bhuvanendra College,
Karkala, on 9th
to 11th
October, 2009. He has been
sanctioned a Minor Research Project by the U.G.C. to
work on the topic „Microwave Assisted Transesterification
of a few available vegetables‟. The co-investigator to the
project is Ms.Vidya C.
Dr. Hala Nayak,
Dept. of Commerce
He has successfully guided two M.Phil students and
guiding one Ph.D. student. He has also guided 6 candidates
for their M.B.A. projects. He has successfully completed 5
year term of office of the Director of Teacher Co-operative
Bank, Udupi. He has delivered guest lectures to the
students of M.S.W., at Govt. College, Thenkanediyur,
Udupi. He has attended an International conference on
harnessing the entrepreneurial potential of women in
economic growth from 22 to 25 Jan, at Manipal.
Dr. Sureshramana Mayya,
Department of Commerce
He has worked as Chief Coordinator for the NAAC
preparations of this College during this academic year. He
co-ordinated the NAAC Visit for re-accreditation of MGM
College.
Two of his students, Mrs Priya W/oLakshmana Prabhu,
KMC Quarters, Manipal (Topic : A study of loans and
advances of SBI, Pollachi) and Mrs. Jayalakshmi, Faculty,
MPM college, Manipal (Topic : A study of HRD practices
prevailing in First Grade Colleges of Udupi district) were
awarded M.Phil. during the year 2009 by Madurai Kamaraj
University and Mrs. Ashalatha, Faculty, Government First
Grade College, Sringerei (Topic: Problems and prospectus
of cashew industry – A study of Udupi district) was
awarded M.Phil. from Alagappa University.
During this academic year, he completed a research project
sanctioned by Accounting Research Foundation, Institute
of Chartered Accountants of India, New Delhi and
submitted the final project, namely, „Emerging
Opportunities for Environmental Auditing: A Study of
Large Scale Industries of Dakshina Kannada and Udupi
District‟ to ICAI, New Delhi.
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Dr. Sureshramana Mayya,
Department of Commerce
Attended and presented research papers in the following
national and international conferences during the academic
year 2009.
Presented a research paper entitled, „Autonomy to
Colleges: Transcending Self Interest of Parent University‟
a UGC Sponsored Two Day National Seminar on
Challenges Before Autonomous Colleges (Nov 2 and 3
2009) held at SDM College, Honavara, NK.
Presented a research paper namely, Integrating New
Technology to Commerce Curriculum: „How to Overcome
Teachers Resistance?‟ during the National Seminar on the
theme, HUBS of 21st Century life,How should
Universities & Colleges Adapt to a Changing World? held
at Besant Women's College, Mangalore during 23-24
October 2009.
Presented a Research paper namely, „Top down approach
in TQM: A Study of Tertiary Colleges of Karnataka State
level Seminar on TQM in Educational Institutions, and
also chaired a session at the UGC Sponsored National
Seminar held at Crossland College on 7th
& 8th
August
2009. He also chaired the session on 8th
August 2009.
Participated in the Workshop on „e-Learning Strategies and
Open Source Learning Content Management Systems‟,
conducted by Manipal Centre for Information Science,
Manipal University, Manipal on 6th
July 2009.
Participated in the Workshop on World Leaders Through
Centuries, conducted by College for Leadership and HRD,
Mangalore on 4th
July 2009.
Participated in the International conference on „Harnessing
the entrepreneurial potential of women for economic
growth‟ conducted under the auspicious of Manipal
Institute of Management and Asian Centre for
Entrepreneurial Initiative (ASCENT) on 22-24 Jan 2009.
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Ms. Vanitha,
Dept. of Commerce
She has attended an Orientation Course, organized by
Academic Staff College, Mysore, from 1Feb to 28th
Feb
2010 and two day Seminar on Computerised Accounting at
Govindasa College, Surthkal on 27th
& 28th
August 2010.
Sri Anil Kumar,
Dept. of Commerce
He was the Guest faculty to Rajeev Gandhi Institute of
Management to teach „Treasury Management‟ and Govt.
First Grade College, Garadimajalu, to teach „Financial
Management‟.
Prof. Dr. S. R. Shet,
Dept. of Hindi
He has attended annual training Camp at Devadiga Hall,
Udupi from 20th
Oct to 29th
Oct 2009, All India Nav Sainik
Camp held at Vizag, from Nov 1st to 14
th 2009 as a
contingent commander of Karnataka N.C.C. team. He has
successfully organized cycle expedition and trekking camp
for N.C.C students.
Prof. H. S. Jayashree,
Dept. of Economics
She is the Vice President of Mangalore University
Economic Teachers Association. She has participated in
seminar conducted by Forum of Free Enterprise, Mumbai
at Vijaya College, Mulki on 26-9-2009. She has
participated in the workshop on „Foreign Exchange
Management‟, organized by Mangalore University
Economics Association at Sri Dhavala College, Moodbidri
on 15-10-2009 and a National conference on „sectoral
imbalances in Indian Economy‟, organized by Mangalore
University Economic Association at Sri Bhuvanendra
College, Karkala on 11-1-2010.
Mr.Lakshminarayana
Karanth,
Dept. of Economics
He is an executive member of the Mangalore University
Economics Teachers Association. He has participated in a
seminar organized by forum of free enterprise, Mumbai, at
Bhandarkars College, Kundapur on 25-9-09, a workshop
on „Foreign Exchange Management‟, organized by
Mangalore University Economics Association at Sri
Dhavala College, Moodbidri on 15-10-09, and a National
Conference on „sectoral imbalances in Indian Economy‟,
organized by Mangalore University Economics
Association at Sri Bhuvanendra College, Karkala on
11-1-10. He has given a talk on National Service Camp on
All India Radio, Manipal and organized one hour students
cultural programme at Manipal Akashavani on 26-12-09.
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Prof. Dr. U.A. Lavaraj,
Dept. of Statistics
He is a Member of BOE and BOS of Mangalore
University.
Mr.Viswanatha Pai,
Dept. of Computer Science
He has compiled a book on web designing, using HTML
for Karnataka Computer Academy and a book on VB Net.
He has visited Build Bright University, Phnom Penh,
Combodia, as a visiting Professor to teach the students of
M.Sc. (IT) and M.Sc.(telecom technology) in the month
July 2009.
Mrs. Vinodini,
Dept. of Zoology
She has attended an Orientation Course organized by
Academic Staff College, Mysore, from 2nd
June to
30th
June 2009.
Mr. Bhaskaracharya,
Dept. of Chemistry
He has attended an Orientation Course organized by
Academic Staff College, Mysore, from 2nd
June to
30th
June 2009.
Mrs. Jayashree Nayak,
Dept. of Physical Education
She has attended an Orientation Course organized by
Academic Staff College, Mysore from 7th
Oct 2009 to
3rd
Nov 2009.
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ANNEXURE – 2
Details of ongoing Research Projects for the year 2009 – 2010 :
Prof. Dr. Sureshramana Mayya, Department of Commerce has received a major
research grant of Rs.6.62 Lakhs from DST/DSIR to work on „ RURAL WOMEN
AND TECHNOLOGY IN KARNATAKA: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF
SELECTED DISTRICTS IN SOUTH AND NORTH KARNATAKA‟.
( Ref : DSIR / TDUPW / TW 031 / 2006, dated 15th
Aug 2006 )
Prof. Dr. Sureshramana Mayya has received another major research project for Rs.
2,18,225.00 from Indian Council of Social Science Research, New Delhi to work on
the Project „SOCIO ECONOMIC STATUS OF BENEFICIARIES OF
RESERVATION QUOTA: A STUDY OF STUDENTS OF PROFESSIONAL
COLLEGES OF UDUPI AND DAKSHINA KANNADA DISTRICT‟.
( Ref : RP02 / 0047 / 2008 / RP, dated 11th
Feb 2009 )
Prof. Dr U Lavraj Dept. of Statistics has received a minor research Grant from UGC
for Rs. 50,000.00 to work on the topic „STATISTICAL TESTS FOR CHOOSING
BETWEEN THE MODELS OF INNOVATION DIFFUSION‟.
( Ref : MRP(S) – 045 / 07 – 08 / KAMA 012 / UGC – SWRO, dated 28th
Mar 2008 )
Mr. Arun Kumar B, Dept. of Chemistry has received a minor research grant from
UGC for Rs. 1.5 Lakhs to work on the topic “MICROWAVE ASSISTED
TRANSESTERIFACTION OF FEW AVAILABLE VEGETABLE OILS”. The co-
investigator for the project is Ms. Vidya C.
( Ref : F128 / DS SWRO – UGC / 2004 KAMA 012, dated 10th
Jan 2009 )
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Details of Completed Research Projects:
Prof. Dr. Sureshramana Mayya had received major research grant of Rs.2.53
Lakhs from ICAI Accounting Research Foundation, New Delhi and he has
completed the work & submitted the report in Feb 2010, on the Project
„EMERGING OPPORTUNITIES FOR ENVIRONMENTAL AUDITING: A
STUDY OF LARGE SCALE INDUSTRIES OF DAKSHINA KANNADA AND
UDUPI DISTRICT‟.
( Ref : ICAI ARF / RP / 165, dated 24th
Sept 2007 )
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ANNEXURE – 3
Community Services rendered:
NCC Naval wing:
The Naval NCC Sub Unit in MGM College entered 15th
year of function after his
timely Rejuvenation in 1995-1996. Our NCC Naval sub Unit is affiliated to 6 KAR Naval
Unit, NCC Udupi. Lt. Prof S.R.Shet is working as ANO of the NCC unit of the college.
This year our cadets actively participated in tree plantation in the month Aug,
Boat Pulling during September – October and Blood Donation on 1st Nov 2009.
On 15th
August 2009 our college sub unit presented impressive March Past & the
Guard of Honour to the Chief Guest, Principal Dr. P V Gowda. Our cadets
attended Independence day Parade at Ajjarkad and got 1st prize in March Past
competition.
It is significant to note that 8 cadets got selected for attending for All India Nav
Sainik Camp at Vishakpattan from 1st October to 14
th October 2009.
On January 26th
2010, our cadets presented most impressive march past and the
Guard of honour to the chief guest Capt. Anand Shirali, Indian Army (our ex
Cadet Captian ).
NCC Army Wing:
The N.C.C. Army wing of the college is sub-unit of 21 Kar BN N.C.C. Udupi. It
has stepped into 10th
year of functioning. It is working under the guidance of
Mrs. Gladin, Lecturer, Dept of Commerce.
All the cadets of NCC Army wing have participated in all the community services
rendered by the NCC naval unit.
NSS :
All the NSS activities are guided and monitored by Mr. Laxminarayana Karanth,
Mrs. Namitha Acharya and student leaders- Mr. Prashanth Desai and Ms. Prajnashree.
The activities for the year were inaugurated by Dr. Gananath Ekkar, Co-ordinator,
Mangalore University on 24th
July 2009.
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A programme on „NSS orientation‟ was organized on August 22nd
2009 by
Prof. Somayaji, of S.M.S College, Brahmavara.
On September 24th
, 2009 a one day University legal awareness camp for the
volunteers was held. Mr. Girdhar kamath and Sudhakar Shettigar were the
resource persons.
A talk on HIV AIDS was organised on 13th
January, 2010 by Prof. Arun Kumar
B, HOD of Chemistry. Students visited „The Red Ribbon Express‟ at Udupi
Railway Station on 20th
January, 2010.
A trekking to Gangamoola was conducted on 7th
March 2010 for 65 students.
On 6th
March, 2010 a Leadership Training by Mr. Mohammed Suhan, JCI, Udupi
was organized.
NSS Annual Camp was held at the Zilla Panchayath primary school, Padu Anjar.
Mr. Manjunathayya, BEO, Udupi, inaugurated the camp. Mr. Krishna Shetty
inaugurated the Shramadhan. A Volleyball court and extension of the School
Ground were the Shramadan Programs. Mr. Kudi Vasantha Shetty, Ms. Poornima
Nayak, Dr. Mohammed Rafiq, Sri. Shyama Bhat, Sri Mohana Kadaba, Mr.
Vinaya Acharya were the resource persons for the Everyday educational
programs.
Kasturba Rangers Unit:
Kasturba Rangers Unit of the College is functioning under the able leadership of
Prof. Leelavathi U, Dept of commerce as the staff Advisor and Smt. Vasumathi Bhat,
Dept of Sanskrit & Smt. Vanitha, Dept of commerce as Ranger Leaders. Shubha Mallya,
student of second B.Com is the secretary.
The annual activities of the unit were inaugurated on 1st Sept 2009 by Sri Shekar
Alevoor, secretary of Scout association, Udupi.
On 19th
Sept 2009 , one day hiking program was organized for the benefit of the
members to Naturopathy Hospital and Old Palace at PARIKA about five kilo
meters from the college.
On 24th
2009, embroidery training on mirror work was conducted with kind
assistance of Smt. Sandhya of Udupi.
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A university level Rangers and Rovers Meet was organized by the district Scouts
& Guides, association, Udupi in association with Madhava pai Memorial
College, Manipal on 27th
& 28th
February 2010.
On 3rd
March 2010 a demonstration cum training programme on knots & lashes
were conducted. The resource person was Sri PrabhakarBhat, District Training
commissioner, Scouts & Guides, Udupi District.
Apart from the above activities, members of the unit has also participated in campus
cleaning programme, Independence Day and Republic day Parades
Youth Red Cross:
The activities of Youth Red Cross were inaugurated on 8th
August 2009 by Mr.
Rajeev Shetty, Vice President, District Red Cross Unit. Dr. Sharath Kumar Rao, District
Secretary of Red Cross unit was the Chief Guest. Same day Blood Grouping & Blood
donation camp was conducted. 112 students and 12 staff members donated the blood on
that occasion.
Volunteers of Youth red Cross unit contributed generously to the Karnataka
Natural Calamities Relief Fund on 21.10.2009.
A talk on „Diseases related to Modern Life style‟ was given by Dr. Rafiq, Chief
Medical Officer, SDM Nature Cure Centre, Pareeka on 22.10.2009.
A trekking programme to Koosalli was conducted on 7th
march 2010. 65 students
participated in this programme.
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ANNEXURE – 4
The details of the amount spent under different headings and books added to the
Library during the academic year 2009-2010 are as follows:
Amount spent on books & Journals
a) Library .......................................................................................Rs. 1,09,710.00
b) UGC ...........................................................................................Rs 7,734.00
c) Journals, Magazines and Periodicals ..........................................Rs. 36,815.00
d) News papers. ...............................................................................Rs. 14,030.00
e) Gandhian Books……………………………………………… Rs. 4,792.00
............................................................................................................ ------------------
Total Rs. 1,73,081.00
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Number of books / volumes added
a) Library ...................................................................................…………..635
b) UGC & Gandhian Books ......................................................………….. 43
b) Vocational course (Gifted by Govt. of Karnataka) ................………….. 22
c) Gift (by other agencies)………………………………………………… 555
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Total 1255
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ANNEXURE – 5
MAHATMA GANDHI MEMORIAL COLLEGE,
UDUPI
Evaluation of Teachers Appraisal by Students
2009- 2010
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MAHATMA GANDHI MEMORIAL COLLEGE, UDUPI
Evaluation of Teachers Appraisal by Students
Year: 2009 – 2010
Name of the Staff:
Department:
Total Number of Students Responded: Overall Average :
1 : Regularity in conducting classes
2 : Punctuality
3 : Preparation for the class
4 : Completion of the syllabus on time
5 : Competency to handle the subject
6a : Presentation skills – voice
6b : Presentation skills – Clarity
6c : Presentation skills – Language
7 : Methodology used to impart the knowledge
8 : Interaction with the students
9 : Accessibility to the students outside the classroom
10 : His role as mentor
The ratings are given from 1 to 10, 1 represents the least and 10 represents maximum.
Date: PRINCIPAL
Class 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
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( 6 - 7 Points )
8%
( 7 - 8 Points )
15%(9 - 10 Points )
33%
( 8 - 9 Points )
44%
Teachers Appraisal by Students
2009 - 10
( 10 Point Scale Rating,
% indicates number of faculty )
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ANNEXURE – 6
Details of Unit Cost of Education for the year 2009-10
Total Expenses
Part – I
Sl.No. Details Amount in Rs.
1 Salary by the Government 1,26,34,015.00
2 Salary by the Management for Teaching Staff 43,61,824.00
3 Salary by the Management for Non-teaching Staff 11,39,900.00
Total 1,81,35,739.00
Part – II
Sl.No. Details Amount in Rs.
1 Computer Lab. with all accessories 18,62,317.00
2 Laboratory consumables 40,647.00
3 Contingencies 20,680.00
4 Repairs 1,85,574.00
5 Books, Journals and Equipment 6,68,382.00
Total 27,77,600.00
Grand Total : Rs. 2,09,13,339.00
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No. of Students during the year 2009 - 10
Course First Year Second Year Third Year Total
B.A. 33 29 28 90
B.Com. 171 162 138 471
B.Sc. 136 122 115 373
B.C.A. 75 86 83 244
TOTAL 415 399 364 1,178
Rs. 2,09,13,339.00
Unit cost of education = = Rs. 17,753.25
1,178
(Rupees Seventeen thousand seven hundred fifty three and twenty five paise only)
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ANNEXURE – 7
List of Government scholarships given to the students during the year 2009-10.
Sl.No. Name of the Scholarships No. of Students
getting the
Scholarships
Total Amount
1. Post Metric SC/ST Scholarship 9 31,063.00
2. Sanchi Honnamma Scholarship 27 54,000.00
3. Ex-Servicemen Scholarship 4 2,960.00
4. C.V. Raman Scholarship 19 95,000.00
5. Sports Scholarship 16 16,000.00
6. G S B Scholarship 25 75,000.00
7. Karnataka Science & Tech.
Academy
3 15,000.00
8. Government Hindi Scholarship 2 10,000.00
9. Godbale Scholarship 8 11,000.00
Total: 113 3,10,023.00
(Rupees three lakh ten thousand twenty three only)
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ANNEXURE – 8
MAHATMA GANDHI MEMORIAL COLLEGE, UDUPI
OFFICE BEARERS OF OLD STUDENTS‟ ASSOCIATION FOR THE YEAR 2009-10
President : Prof. K.Shreesha Acharya
Vice President : Sri. Vijayendra
Secretary : Prof. M. L. Samaga
Joint Secretary : Prof. K. Kusuma Kamath
Treasurer : Prof. P. Dayananda Shetty
E.C. Members : 1) Mr. Vishwanath Pai
2) Prof. Sandhya Nambiar
3) Smt. Jayashree Krishnaraj
4) Smt. Vasanthi Koradkal
5) Smt. Sandhya Kamath
6) Sri. Sujeer Prabhakar
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ANNEXURE – 9
MAHATMA GANDHI MEMORIAL COLLEGE, UDUPI
OFFICE BEARERS OF PARENT TEACHER ASSOCIATION
FOR THE YEAR 2009-10
President : Sri Kudi Vasantha Shetty,
H.M., Sri Vishnumoorthy High School,
Kodibettu, Kudi, Udupi.
Secretary : Sri K Madhusoodan Bhat,
Senior Manager, Syndicate Bank,
Head Office, Manipal.
Treasurer : O.C.Vittal Rao,
Corporation Bank,
Zonal Office, Udupi.
Executive Committee Members : 1) Smti.Sabitha D Bhat.
2) Sri.J.P.Martis
3) Sri. Madhusoodana Nayak.
4) Smt Domian R Noranha
5) Smt Mamatha Ashok Shettigar.
6) Sri. Shanmukhappa B. Y.
7) Smt. Kathyayini Bhat.
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ANNEXURE – 10
STUDENT ACHIEVEMENTS
ANALYSIS OF RESULTS OF APRIL 2009 EXAMINATIONS
CLASS TOTAL
APPEARED
DIST I CL IICL Others TOTAL
PASS
PERCEN-
TAGE
II Sem B A 30 ------ ------ ------ ------ 17 56.67
II Sem B Sc 122 ------ ------ ------ ------ 89 72.95
II Sem B Com 169 ------ ------ ------ ------ 124 73.37
II Sem B C A 86 ------ ------ ------ ------ 57 66.28
IV Sem BA 27 ------ ------ ------ ------ 20 74.07
IV Sem B.Sc. 115 ------ ------ ------ ------ 85 73.91
IV Sem B Com 138 ------ ------ ------ ------ 94 68.12
IV Sem BCA 84 ------ ------ ------ ------ 52 61.90
VI Sem B A 36 2 15 9 8 34 94.44
VI Sem B Sc 113 43 29 7 23 102 90.27
VI Sem B Com 121 18 25 15 16 74 61.16
VI Sem B C A 54 33 9 1 11 54 100.00
P.G.D.C.A. 13 ------ 6 ------ ------ 6 46.15
The following students have secured ranks in April 2009 Examination.
Class Rank Reg. No. Name of the Student
BCA I 060630538 Ms. SUJAYA
BCA VI 060630543 Ms. ARCHANA NAYAK
Ms. SEEMA PANNA, Reg No. 060630107 has scored highest marks in the subject
Hindi, in I & II Year BA / BSc / B Com Exams of Mangalore University.
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Student achievements:
CSUO Divya D Navalkar of II BSc and SGT Shruthi Simha of II BSc attended
Final Selection for Attachment Camp, OTA Chennai at Group Head Quarters,
Mangalore.
AITSC camp was held at Delhi from 18th
September 2009 to 29th
September
2009. SW cadet CSUO Divya D Navalkar of II BSc attended and got II Place in
Kho-Kho.
Cdt. Sham Sunder of I BSc, Cdt. Charith U of I BSc, Cdt. Jennings E of I PU,
Cdt. Ananda of I PU, Cdt. Sharath of I PU and Cdt. Rashmi J Fernandis of I PU
were selected for Pre IGIC-I, Pre IGIC-II, Pre IGIC-III camp. After the IGC-I
Phase, 2 cadets got selected for the IGC II Phase.
Cdt. Jennings Ananda of I PU finally got selected in the IGC phase III and
attended the Republic Day Celebration at Delhi on January 26, 2010.
CSUO Divya D Navalkar of II BSc and SGT Shruthi Simha of II BSc attended
The Best Cadet Competition at Group Level at KPT Mangalore on 6th
Nov 2009.
CSUO Divya D Navalkar of II BSc got 2nd
place in SW.
Cdt. Rajashree of II BSc attended National Integration Camp at Madikeri from 5th
October to 15th
October 2009.
P/O Cadet Nagesh Acharaya of II BCA attended Advance Leadership Camp held
at Tuticurin (TN) from 22nd
December 2009 to 2nd
January 2010.
P/O Cadet Priyanka of II BSc attended National Integration Camp at Bagalkote
from 7th
January to 18th
January 2010.
Ms. Prajnashree, Ms. Nikitha, Ms. Kavana of III BSc and Ms. Dixitha of III
B.Com attended University Level NSS Camp at Mangalagangothri, Konaje.
Ms. Melissa Lewis of II BSc attended 7 days Leadership Camp at Dharwad.
(Agricultural University).
In the Science Fest „Sciencio 2009‟, Mr. Sumanth Acharya of III BSc and his
team won the overall championship at Milagres College Kallianpur on 16th
October, 2009. Mr. Sumanth Acharya and Mr. Manjunath Bhat of III BSc got 1st
place in collage and 1st place in quiz. Ms.Priyanka and Ms.Vrinda of II BSc got
first prize in model competition. Mr. Sumanth, Mr. Manjunath, Ms. Prateeksha,
Ms. Soumya, Ms.Priyanka, Ms.Vrinda and Mr. Sharanya got 2nd
place in Curtain
Raiser.
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Mr. Sumanth Acharya and Mr. Manjunath Bhat of III BSc secured 2nd
place in the
competition Chemical Analysis held at University College, Mangalore on 1st Feb,
2010.
In the Intercollegiate Science Fest „Imprints 2010‟ held on 3rd
and 4th
Feb at
St.Aloysius College, Mangalore, Mr. Mahesh and Mr. Vighnesh of III B.C.A
secured first place in web designing. Mr. Sumanth Acharya of III BSc and his
team secured first place in newsletter writing. Ms. Priyanka Pai and Ms. Vrinda
Shenoy of II BSc secured 2nd
place in Maha Confusion.
Ms. Swathi of I BSc won 2nd
place in Mangalore University Level Kannada
Science Elocution Competition organized by Karnataka Vigyana Parishat at PPC,
Udupi on 27th
Feb 2010 on the topic „TSUNAMI‟ and Ms. Madhura of I BSc
won a consolation prize for the elocution on the topic, „Effects of Global
Warming‟.
Ms. Sonam and Ms. Sharen of II BSc bagged the 1st place for „Origin and
Evolution of Life‟ & Mr. Bipin Shetty and Mr. Sumanth Acharya of III BSc got
3rd
prize for „Satellites and Application‟ in the University level science model
exhibition held in MGM College on 29th
and 30th
Dec 2009.
Mr. Prasanna Kumar of Final B.C.A won first place in Dasara Taluk Level,Dasara
District Level and Dasara Division Level for the event Javelin throw. He got
selected to represent Mangalore University Cricket Team.
Mr. Mohammed Farhan Iqbal II B.Com., Mr. Rajath Abhishek of I B.Com. and
Mr. Shailendra Palan of 1st B.Com. emerged as proud winners of Mangalore
University Inter Collegiate Table Tennis tournament held at Karkala. All the three
players were selected to represent the Mangalore University Table Tennis Team
for the year 2009-10. Apart from that, they won the following tournaments,
Runners up in Dasara Division, Winners in NITK Inter-District, Runners up in
MIT District level and III place in inter collegiate table tennis tournament held at
Crossland College, Brahmavar.
Ms. Akshatha of I B.C.A bagged 2nd
place in Pole Vault in Mangalore University
Inter-Collegiate Athletic Meet held at Alva‟s College, Moodbidre.
Mr. Abdul Nazim of I B.Com secured 1st place in Best Physique Competition
(65 kg) held at M.G.M College, Udupi.
Mr. Girish Kamath of III B.Com secured II place in Best Physique Competition
(70 kg) held at M.G.M College, Udupi.
Ms. Rajani of I BSc bagged 1st place in Weight Lifting State level Rural Sports
Competition (44 kg) held at Mangalore.
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Mr.Saleem Javed of III BA has been promoted to Black Belt 1st Kyu in the
Examination conducted by All India Budokon Karate Federation(AIBKF).
Ms. Sandhya of II BCA secured 1st place in Light Music and 2
nd place in
Hindustani Classical vocal at University level competition held at Vijaya College,
Mulki. She won National level scholarship CCRT, Center for Cultural and
Resource Training, Delhi for Hindustani Classical vocal competition.
Ms. Sriprajna of III BSc secured 1st prize in state level Bharathnatyam
competition, Yuva Janotsav held at Tarikere in the month of December and got
selected for Nationals conducted by the Department of Sports and Youth Service,
State Government. She won 3rd
place in National level Bharathnatyam
competition, Yuva Janotsav held at Bhubaneshwar in Orissa in the month of
January 2010 conducted by the Department of Sports and Youth Service,
Government of India. She won 1st place in state level classical dance competition
under the extra-vagenza held at Bhuvanendra College,Karkala. She got District
level Independence Day award at Ajjarkad for her various performances in dance.
She was awarded with the title “Natya Rani” by Mangala Sahitya Vedike,
Parkala.
Mr.Sharath of I BCom secured 2nd
place in Tabla competition at University Level
Competition held in Vijaya College, Mulki. He also secured 2nd
place in Tabla
competition held on Founder‟s day at Bhandarkar‟s college, Kundapur.
Ms. Apoorva of III BA got 2nd
place in Inter-collegiate Mangalore University
level S.D Samarajya Memorial elocution competition on Gandhian thought held
at Sri Mahaveera college, Moodabidri. She also got 1st place in Tulu speech
competition at Taluk and District level conducted by Karnataka Tulu Sahitya
Academy and also participated in State level competition held at Sudana School,
Puttur.
Ms. Shwetha Shet of II BCA secured 2nd
place in drawing at PPC Fest
“Sandhyotsav” and also in Vaikunta Baliga college of law “Inchara”.
Ms. Melissa of II BSc secured 2nd
place in Statistics poll and presentation & Ms.
Pallavi III BSc and Ambika III BSc won 2nd
place in debate competition in
“Prajna Fest” held at PPC, Udupi.
Karthik, Rashmi, Ajay, Apoorva, Sachin, Apoorva Hegde, Vijay, Pradeep,
Melissa, Sharadi, Shilpasri, Shwetha and Hamsa participated in the fest
“Vidhothana” of Vidyanikethan College, Kaup and won prizes for the following
competitions: 3rd
place in Fashion show, Nayi mattu moole and folk dance and 2nd
place in Chennamani and singing.
Mr.Sachin P N of I BCA has been promoted to Black Belt 2nd Kyu in the
Examination conducted by All India Budokon Karate Federation (AIBKF).
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Shashank, Nagaraj, Gopalkrishna, Pooja, Shreema, Fiona, Shweta, Prarthana,
Apoorva & Santhosh participated in „Art Shine‟ and won 1st place in Drama
competition at Milagres College.
Shashank of I BA and Prarthana Shenoy of III BA secured 2nd
place in Face
Painting & Dress Designing. Shashank also bagged 2nd
place in Unusual
Photography at „Art Beat‟ in Aloysius College, Mangalore.
Fiona Mendonza, Shweta Bhandarkar, Prarthana Shenoy, Apoorva, Samudyatha
Acharya of III BA won the 1st place in drama compitition at Aloysius College,
Mangalore.
Fiona Mendonza, Shweta Bhandarkar, Prarthana Shenoy, Apoorva, Samudyatha
Acharya, Nagaraj Bhandarkar, Pooja, Shreema, Saleem Javed of III BA and
Shridhar Nayak of I BA won 2nd
place in „Prologue’ at Aloysius College,
Mangalore.
‘Manifesto 2009-10’ was held at Milagres College Kkallianpur on 20th
and 21st
Oct 2009. It was inter collegiate fest organized by department of Management and
Commerce of Milagres college, Kallianpur. Mr Nagaprasad and Mr.Vineeth of III
BCom bagged first prize in quiz. Ms. Manisha and Ms. Sadaqath won second
place in Jam roadies respectively.
An Inter college cultural fest „Samskruthi’ was held on 26th
Sept 2009 at S.D.M
Law college, Mangalore. Nitin Rao of III BSc secured second place in Mock
press. Mr. Saleem Javed and Manjunath of III BA bagged the second place in
quiz.
The National level Inter college Fest ‘Revealer’ was held on 29th
& 30th
Sept
2009 at St.Agnes college, Mangalore. Mr. Mudassir Mohammed of III BCom and
Faranaz of II BSc secured Second Place in the event Fund raising.
ACME, National Level Inter College Fest was held on 3rd
and 4th
feb 2010 at
St.Aloysius College. Mr. Mudassir Mohammed, Mr. Manoj Kini, Mr. Vinith and
Mr. Nagaprasad of III BCom secured Second Place in the event Mock stock.
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ANNEXURE – 11
The placement details of our Final Year students as on
March 31st 2010 is as follows:
Sl.No Roll
No. Class Name of the Student Name of the company
offering the job
1 07246 B.Com Prashanth Desai HDFC Std LIC Ltd.
2 07245 B.Com Prabhakar Gadde HDFC Std LIC Ltd.
3 07103 B.Com Chandana H N HDFC Std LIC Ltd.
4 07241 B.Com Nagaraj K V HDFC Std LIC Ltd.
5 07105 B.Com Pallavi V Kandlur HDFC Std LIC Ltd.
6 07161 B.Com Mohammed Mubeen HDFC Std LIC Ltd.
7 07120 B.Com Roopa S S HDFC Std LIC Ltd.
8 07321 B.Sc Priyanka K G HDFC Std LIC Ltd.
9 07413 B.Sc Manjunath Kalpal HDFC Std LIC Ltd.
10 07481 B.Sc Yuvaraj Shettigar HDFC Std LIC Ltd.
11 07491 B.Sc Nitin V Rao HDFC Std LIC Ltd.
12 07483 B.Sc Karthik Ballal HDFC Std LIC Ltd.
13 07522 BCA Prajna Kotian J HDFC Std LIC Ltd.
14 07584 BCA Ramya Pai HDFC Std LIC Ltd.
15 07531 BCA Deekshitha Shetty K HDFC Std LIC Ltd.
16 07540 BCA Vanditha Vithaldas
Bannanje HDFC Std LIC Ltd.
17 07565 BCA Reshma Prabhu HDFC Std LIC Ltd.
18 07506 BCA Chaitra D Nayak HDFC Std LIC Ltd.
19 07504 BCA Anudeepa R Pai HDFC Std LIC Ltd.
20 07521 BCA Akshatha N Poojary HDFC Std LIC Ltd.
21 07553 BCA Manomitha M J HDFC Std LIC Ltd.
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22 07455 B.Sc Sharanya
Wipro Academy of Software Excellence
23 07452 B.Sc Ranjitha M
Wipro Academy of Software Excellence
24 07506 BCA Chaithra D Nayak
Wipro Academy of Software Excellence
25 07562 BCA Priyanka
Wipro Academy of Software Excellence
26 07540 BCA Vanditha
Wipro Academy of Software Excellence
27 07527 BCA Satyapriya Shekar iGATE
28 07565 BCA Reshma Prabhu iGATE
29 07422 B.Sc Varsha iGATE
30 07524 BCA Ranjitha Shenoy
Infosys
31 07541 BCA Vijetha Manjunath
Infosys
32 07522 BCA Prajna J Kotian
Infosys
33 07584 BCA Ramya Pai
Infosys
34 07572 BCA Supritha Kamath
Infosys
35 07565 BCA Reshma Prabhu R
Infosys
36 07547 BCA Apoorva Shetty
Infosys
37 07513 BCA Jyotsna Scandren Monteiro Infosys
38 07419 B.Sc Sudha Nayak
Infosys
39 07445 B.Sc Sushma
Infosys
40 07431 B.Sc Bipin Shetty
Infosys
41 07418 B.Sc Sowrabha Bhargav
Infosys
42 07455 B.Sc Sharanya P N
Infosys
43 07401
B.Sc
Acharya Sumanth
Madhava
Infosys
44 07453 BSc Samata Hegde
Infosys
45 07441 BSc Shylashri H S
Infosys
46 07478 BSc Suchitha Bannanje
Infosys
47 07493 BSc Swetha K
Infosys
48 07572 BCA Supritha Kamath
Fidelity
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ANNEXURE – 12
The details of the healthy practices of the Institution are as follows:
The members of the staff submit self appraisal report every year to the
management and the Joint Director of Collegiate Education. The confidential
reports of The Principal submitted to the management help to maintain the
required standard and discipline.
The Principal and the heads of the Departments will monitor the work done by
the Staff members written in „Work Diary‟.
The academic performance of the students is checked by adopting the
following mechanism:
The Staff members will play the role of Academic Advisors of the
students. The students of each class are divided into small groups of twenty
or twenty five. The over all academic performance, character, discipline and
participation in co-curricular activities of these groups are supervised by the
concerned Academic Advisors. The cumulative record is the document
maintained by the Academic Advisor. This document is signed by the
Academic Advisors and forwarded to Parents/Guardian/Warden to appraise
them of the students performance.
Two tests are conducted to equip the students for the University Semester
Examinations and also for the calculation of Internal Assessment marks.
Proficiency prizes are awarded on the basis of these examinations and this
inspires the students to perform better in Final Examinations.
Parent – Teacher meet is organized twice a year in order to provide an open
platform for free and healthy interaction.
The Staff Council consisting of Heads of Departments helps the Principal to
take decisions regarding academic matters, examinations, co-curricular
activities etc.
TQM & HRD Center of MGM College conducted several programmes
keeping in view of personality development of students. Mr Sadaqath of final
BCom was the Secretary of this Club. Some of the progrmmes conducted
during the year focused on public speaking, Basic Ingredients, types of
speeches and practical sessions on public speaking. Leadership training
focusing on self esteem self discovery, attitude and self-development by
Dr. S R Mayya and a number of other personality development programmes by
Dr. Puthy Vasanth Kumar were conducted.
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10 days NSS Camp is organized annually to provide the enrolled students an
opportunity to interact with society in the context of social service, like road
construction, extension of School grounds etc. The value of life close to nature
becomes a value in practice.
The rules and regulations of the college for the students include the dress code
for boys and girls. Decent and un-provocative dress is a must for the students.
Uniform has been made compulsory for the I year degree students from this
academic year.
The college starts with prayer ‘elli manakalukirado.......’
In order to increase the writing capacity of the students, the staff members of
the following departments are helping students of science stream to bring
bi-monthly magazine (for Private circulation only).
Sl No.
Name of the Department
Name of the Magazine
1
Physics
GALAXY
2
Chemistry
CRYSTAL
3
Mathematics
INFINITY
4
Botany
S2S
The Annual College Magazine – ‘Sanmathi’ encourages the students to think
and express their ideas on life based on their experiences of students life.
Vadiraja Vidyarthini Nilaya – Ladies Hostel:
We have 181 inmates in the Ladies Hostel. From time to time various
programmes and talks have been held in this academic year for the all round
personality development of the students. Yoga classes have been held once in a
week. The inmates have been very active participants in the various co-curricular
activities of the college.
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Mid-day Meals scheme:
The Mid-day Meals Club of the College has been providing free meals to the
under privileged students of the college. We are happy to acknowledge the voluntary
contribution made by various donors towards the Mid-day Meals‟ Fund. This year
132 students have been the beneficiaries of this scheme.
MG.M. College Students’ Co-operative Stores:
The Co-operative store of the college provides books and stationery to the
students at reasonable rates. Prof. Dr. P V Gowda as the Honorary president, Prof.
Dr. N Hala Naik as the Honorary Secretary with the support of the Directors from
among the teachers and student representatives has ably managed the working of the
Co-operative Stores. A certain percentage of the profits from the sales is set aside
every year for the granting of scholarships to deserving students. Mr. Udaya, the
clerk is the in-charge of the Stores in conducting the business. The accounts of the
stores are audited by the Government auditors of the Co-operative Department from
time to time.
Department of German:
The activities of the Department of German have been on a low-key this year
owing to the difficulty of finding a common free-hour during the week days. Hence
classes were conducted on Sundays from 9 to 12 for the beginners and 2 to 5pm for
the advanced students. Even this schedule is affected sometimes by special classes in
other subjects. 17 students have enrolled for the certificate course in German, 2 for
the Level 2 course and 2 for the level 3 course.
The certificate and Junior Diploma Exams were held at the Department level in
Aug. 2009.
Students Welfare Council:
We have a promising and enthusiastic band of members in the Students Welfare
Council this academic year. The SWC under the guidance of Prof. Dr. N Hala Naik,
Student Welfare Officer and two Chief Staff Co-ordinators namely
Prof. Radhakrishna & Dr. H.S. Shivaswamy, helped in conducting the various
activities. On 16th
& 17th
a unique MGEM UTSAV an Inter Collegiate Fest was held
involving all the departments.
Science club:
The science club of M.G.M College is under the guidance of Prof. Kusuma
Kamath. The secretaries are Mr. Bipin Shetty and Miss Divya M of final B.Sc.
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The club organized the following activities:
On 25th
July 2009, Dr. N S Rajaram, a famous historian, mathematician and also a
scientific advisor to NASA gave a talk on „Science Sheds Light on Ancient India‟
On 27th
July 2009, Mr. Anirudh an alumnus of M.G.M. college studying in Indian
Institute of science, Bangalore interacted with the students about „Scholarships and
higher studies at Indian Institute of Science‟
International year of Astronomy was celebrated jointly with APTMU on 11th
September, 2009. Dr. S Chatterjee an Astrophysist from Indian Institute of
Astrophysics, Bangalore spoke on the topic „Landmarks in Astronomy‟.
On 30th
September Ms. Dhanya Sunil from the Dept of Chemistry of MIT,
Manipal, released the chemistry in house bulletin „CRYSTAL‟ and spoke on the
topic „acquiring scientific temper‟.
M.G.M college jointly with Karnataka Science and Technology Academy,
Karnataka Rajya Vignana Parishat and Dept of Collegiate Education, Bangalore
organized a Science exhibition competition for under graduate students of Mangalore
zone about „Protect the Planet Earth‟ on 29th
and 30th
December 2009.
Dept of Mathematics organized a Karnataka Regional Mathematics Olympiad
Training program from 20th
Jan 2009 to 24th
Jan 2009 for PUC and high school
students of Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts. Prof. A Jayaram, Dr. Ramesh
from M.I.T. Manipal, Dr Sudhakar Adiga from M.I.T. Manipal were the resource
persons.
IT Club:
The IT club activities were organized by the staff advisor Prof. Vishwanath Pai,
Head of the Dept of Computer science along with the secretaries Mr.Sumanth
Acharya of final B.Sc and Nithin Shetty of final B.C.A.
The activities of this club were inaugurated on 7th
August 2009 by a
talk on `Hacking‟ by Mr Srikanth Shenoy, Partner, My Computer, and consultant
Sun Micro Systems, USA.
The IT Club organized an interaction with the students who were placed through
the placement cell of the college. The students were Ms Arpitha from Infosys,
Mr Akshay from Accenture and Ms Shilpa from TCS.
Aptitude test training classes were conducted for the final year students of BCA
and BSc by the staff members of the Computer Science department.
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Arts club:
The Arts Club has been functioning actively under the guidance of Prof. Gurudeva
and with the assistance of the Secretary, Ms Fiona Mendonza, Final BA.
The Club conducted a talk on „Women‟s empowerment‟ by Prof. Dr. Sulochana
Narayan, Dept of Political Science, Besant College, Mangalore on 28th
August 2009.
On 2nd
October 2009, Ku Shi Haridas Bhat Memorial intercollegiate essay
competition was conducted on the topic “India of my vision by 2020.”
The Club conducted a survey regarding mental health status of 400 respondents.
Commerce club:
The commerce club of M.G.M is functioning under the guidance of Prof. U .
Leelavathi. The secretaries are Mr. Abid M final B.Com and Miss Preneta of final
B.Com.
The activities of the commerce club were inaugurated on 21 August 2009 by sri
Muralikrishna Tantry an alumnus and credit analyst, Treasury department, Abudhabi.
Under the auspices of commerce club, an exclusive QUIZ contest in Commerce was
held on 4th
October 2009.
On 31st October 2009 nearly 100 students from first and second year B.Com actively
participated in a Industrial Visit to Udaya steels and Manipal Fishnets.
A Guest Lecture by Sri Sripab Shastry, Retd. DGM, Syndicate Bank, Manipal was
organized on 30th
January 2010, for the benefit of the members of the club on the topic:
Global Meltdown – Its impact on Banking, World Economy & India
On 20th
February 2010,the second Industrial Visit was organized for the first year
B.Com students to Commercial Printing Division of manipal press
Literary and fine arts club:
This club has been functioning under the able and efficient guidance of
Mr. Manjunath Bhat with the assistance of the secretary Miss.Vanditha V Bannanje of
Final B.C.A.
Various competitions for the annual day were conducted on 8th
and 9th
March 2010.
To commemorate 500th
year of Pattabhisheka of Sri Krishna Devaraya various
competitions such as elocution, essay and drawing were conducted.
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Training from a renounced vocalist, composer Mr. M S Giridhar from Bangalore was
given to our students on 9th
and 11th
March 2010.
Sports club:
The staff advisors of the sports club for the academic year 2009-2010 were Mrs.
Jayashree Nayak and Mr. Sathish Hegde. The secretaries Mr. Ranjith Salian and Ms.
Reshma assisted them.
Volleyball tournament „M.G.M Trophy‟ was held on 26th
Feb 2010.
The college volleyball team for men won the runners-up in the Lions Club Invitation
volleyball tournament held at Udupi. They were the winners in the Invitation volleyball
tournament held at Yennehole.
The team emerged runners in the M.G.M Trophy 2010 an intercollegiate Floodlit
volleyball tournament.
The college organized the Mangalore University Inter collegiate weight lifting and
Best Physique Championship.
Sagrisentinal – Kannada wall magazine:
Under the guidance of Prof. Sandhya Nambiar and student coordinator Ms Prarthana
Shenoy and Ms Priya, articles, poems, drawings and paintings were collected from
students regularly and put up on the college wall magazine housed in the old block.
The best among them will be published in the college magazine.
Vadiraja Kanakadasa Music Festival
Vadiraja Kanakadasa Music Festival was held on 13th
March at Muddana Mantapa.
Santha Bhadragiri Achuta Dasa rendered Harikatha. A dance recital, ‘Kanaka Darshana’,
was performed by Kiran Subramanyam. A classical Music concert was given by Vidushi
Bombay Jayashree and Party, Channai. It is has been conducted for the past 31 years, and
this is 32nd
year of Celebrations.
Gandhian Study Centre:
Gandhian Study Centre has the following objectives –
To encourage to do research on life and works of „Gandhiji‟.
To conduct seminars/workshops/lectures on „Gandhiji‟.
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To collect books written on „Gandhiji‟.
To organize Quiz/Debate Competitions on „Gandhiji‟ for the students of
schools and colleges.
To translate English and Gujarathi books written on „Gandhiji‟ to Kannada.
To conduct programmes as directed by the executive committee.
„Gandhi ideals are more relevant now than ever before‟, said Writer and Journalist, Mr.
Ramzan Darga. He was speaking on „Gandhi and Human relationships, on Oct 2nd
on the
occasion of Gandhi Jayanthi Celebrations, held under the auspices of Gandhi Adhyayana
Kendra. He said that „people should themselves analyze and put into practice the ideals of
Gandhi. However, such activities should not be confined to Oct 2nd
and respect for
Gandhi‟s thoughts had increased in recent times because of the global economic
meltdown. Gandhiji‟s teachings emphasized the importance of unity, harmony, and
human relationships‟.
He also said that „remembering Gandhi is nothing but self-criticism‟.
A Bhajan program was also conducted before the meeting.
K.S.O.U.:
The Study Centre of M.G.M. College Udupi of Karnataka State Open University
Manasagangotri, Mysore attracts several students in and around the district, as well as
those outside Karnataka State for studying different courses as B.A., B.Com, B.Lib.,
BSIT, M.A., M.Com., M.B.A., MSIT, M.Tec., M.Lib., and different Diploma and
Certificate courses.
More than 2500 students have been registered to take examinations at the end of this
academic year.
The Centre organizes Contact Programmes (Short duration) every year, as directed by
the K.S.O.U. of Mysore, from time to time. The centre offers help and encouragement to
needy students belonging to various classes of degree students during their studies.
Some Students of our study centre have bagged coveted ranks of KSOU in the year
under repot :
M.A. Economics I rank.
M.A. Political Science V Rank.
M.A. History X rank.
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Science Model Exhibition Competition.
In connection with Diamond Jubilee Celebrations, Science-model exhibition for
the students who are coming under Mangalore University, in association with The
Karnataka Science and Technology Academy, K.R.V.P., Collegiate Education, was held
on 29th
and 30th
Dec 2009. The theme of the exhibition was „Save the planet Earth‟.
C.D.Patil, honorary secretary of Karnataka Rajya Vignana Parishat was the chief guest on
that occasion. He expressed the lack of concern on the part of the students to study basic
Science and opined that it was detrimental to the development of the nation. K.N.
Ramesh, AC of Kundapur, inaugurated the exhibition. 14 colleges participated in the
exhibition. Our college bagged 3 prizes in different categories.
NAAC Peer Team Visit.
A three member NAAC peer team comprising, Prof. Naresh Dadhich, Vice-
chancellor of Vardhman Universiy, Kota, Rajasthan, Prof. Madan Mohan Chaturvedi,
Department of Zoology, University of Delhi, and Dr. M.M.Boominathan, Principal of
Bishop Heber College, Tiruchirapalli, visited our college from 21st to 23
rd Jan 2010 for
the reassessment. The team visited and inspected all the departments, ladies hostel,
playground, R.R.C. and Yakshagana Kendra. They also interacted with the old students,
parents and the present students. They complimented the co-curricular, extra-curricular
activities and the progress achieved by the college over a period of 60 years.
Diamond Jubilee Festival :
Late Dr. T M A Pai, under the aegis of Academy of General Education, Manipal
founded MGM College as the first institution of higher education. In the history of the
college, this academic year is a landmark year, which celebrated Diamond Jubilee.
Multifarious activities have been conducted for the students through out the year and the
Diamond Jubilee Festival was celebrated from 12th
March to 15th
March 2010 in a
befitting manner.
There was an Educational exhibition arranged for the benefit of students and
public, which included exhibition of artifacts relating to Botany, Zoology, Physics,
Chemistry, Home-science, Astronomy, Anatomy (KMC) etc, exhibits from NAL, Forest
Department, Department of Agriculture, Sericulture, Animal Husbandry etc, Photographs
depicting the history of the college, NCC camp area, Changes ushered in higher
education etc..... The programme included speeches by well known personalities like
Rajarshi Dr D Veerendra Hegde and others. The light music & Bhajans by the
international fame Mr Suresh Wadkar was well appreciated by all. The present students,
Alumni and the public enjoyed the literary & music festival. The online chatting
programme with MGMites around the globe using modern web technology was also
arranged during the festival.
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ANNEXURE – 13 (a)
The details of research and cultural wings :
The Mahatma Gandhi Memorial College and Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Pre-
University College are managed by The Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Trust, a registered
body having full control over the affairs of the Institutions.
Apart from the regular courses, the College has following research and cultural wings.
1) Rashtrakavi Govind Pai Samshodhana Kendra : It is a Post-graduate Research
Centre of the college affiliated to Hampi Kannada Vishwavidhyalaya.
2) Regional Resources Centre For Folk Performing Arts and
3) Yakshagana Kendra.
The detailed activities of Rashtrakavi Govind Pai Samshodhana Kendra, Regional
Resources Centre For Folk Performing Arts and Yakshagana Kendra are as follows.
RASHTRAKAVI GOVIND PAI SAMSHODHANA KENDRA, UDUPI :
Sediyapu Award 2009 : The Annual Sediyapu Award was presented on June 6, 2009 to
the known researcher & historian Dr A.V Narasimha Murthy, Mysore retired Professor of
Mysore University. The programme was jointly conducted with Karkala Sahitya Sanga,
Karkala. A special lecture was delivered by Dr N.S Taranath, Mysore on the subject –
The three episodes of Mahabharatha. The poems of late Sediyapu were rendered by Sri
Chandra Sekhara Kedlaya.
A symposium on Bhumi Geetha, of poet Gopalakrishna Adiga was conducted on
July 4, 2009. Dr Ramachandra Deva gave the keynote address. Prof Pattabhi Ranga
Somayaji, Smt Jyothi Guruprasad and Sri G. Rajshekar reacted to the address. On this
occasion Prof Ramdas, who wrote „a Praveshika to Bhumi Geeta’ was felicitated. Sri
Ambatanaya Mudradi, Dr H. Shantharam were on the Chair.
Tributes were paid to Pattammal and Gangubai under the joint auspices of
Rashtrakavi Govind Pai Samshodhana Kendra, Kanakadasa Samshodhana Peetha and
Bharathiya Vidya Bhavan, at M.G.M College, Udupi on 2nd
August, 2009.
In the Kadengodlu Memorial Lecture delivered under the auspices of Govind Pai
Samshodhana Kendra on 9th
August, 2009 well known journalist Sri Jayanth Kaikini
surveyed the present scenario of Journalism and regretted that the sense of social
responsibility is generally lacking in today‟s world of journalists. The young poet K.
Govind Raju was awarded the 2009 Kadengodlu Poetry Award.
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Dr Hampa Nagarajaiah delivered on erudite Lecture on ‘Vaddaradhane’, the
ancient Kannada Prose work on 29th
Aug 2009. On the same day Dr. Nagararajaiah was
presented with the Taltaje Keshava Bhat Award instituted by the Kendra with the
endowment granted by the heirs of the late scholar Taltaje Keshava Bhat.
The Kanaka Adhayayana Peetha of the Kendra in collaborate Paryaya Sri Puthige
Matha, Department of Kannada & Culture, Udupi District Administration and Academy
of General Education held a five day Kanaka Jayanthi Festival from 1st to 5
th Nov. 2009.
The venue for the inaugural session was Rajangana, Sri Krishna Matha, Udupi. Under
the presidentship of His Holiness the Swamiji of Sri Puthige Matha, Honourable Home
Minister of Govt. of Karnataka Dr V S Acharya, inaugurated the session. The session was
adorned with the presence of His Holiness Sri Raghumanya Theertha of Sri Bhimana
Katte Matha. A special lecture on Kanakadasa was delivered by Sri Bannanje
Govindacharya. Sri K. Raghupathi Bhat, MLA, Udupi addressed the gathering. A dance
recital ‘Kanakanrithya Dhare’ was also arranged. Dasavani, a Bhajan programme was
presented by Sri Sheshagiridas and party, Raichur on 3rd
, 4th
and 5th
Nov 2009. Nov 3
witnessed a Harikatha Recital contest in Kanaka Mantapa of Sri Krishna Temple. In the
evening a unique ‘Antyakshari’ contest was held in reciting songs of Kanakadasa. The
contest was organized by Smt. Sangeetha Balachandra.
A special programme in honour of the late T.S Satyan, artist of international fame
was held on 21st Dec. 2009. An exhibition of photographs taken by Sri Astro Mohan was
arranged on the occasion. Heartfelt tributes to the departed soul were offered by Sri A
Ishwaraiah. The Udupi District Artist‟s Forum collaborated with RG Pai Kendra in
organizing this programme.
Vishwa Tulu Sammelana: Two day Tulu Festival was held on 21st and 22
nd Nov 2009
by Rastrakavi Govind Pai Samshodhana Kendra of M.G.M. College in collaboration with
several organizations and individuals of Udupi region as a forerunner to the final phase of
World Tulu Sammelana which was held from 10th
to 14th
Dec at Ujire. A week earlier the
members of the Dharmasthala Rural Development Project of Udupi joined together to
organize a huge folk games festival on the ALN Rao grounds of M.G.M College.
A literary session in commemoration of the Birth centenary of the late M V
Seetharamaiah was held on 6th
Feb 2010, in the presence of several writers. The Key
note address was delivered by Dr P V Narayan, President of BM Sri Memorial
Foundation, Bangalore. Dr. G B Harish spoke on the life and works of M V
Seetharamaiah. Dr. Na. Geethacharya spoke on Ancient Manuscripts and MVS. The
programme was presided over by Dr Taltaje Vasantha Kumar.
A unique programme in honour of Prof. A.K Ramanujan was held on 6th
Feb in
collaboration with Rathabeedi Geleyaru Udupi.
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REGIONAL RESOURCES CENTRE FOR FOLK PERFORMING ARTS,
UDUPI:
The following documentation programmes have been undertaken:
Yakshagana Saptotsava
Talamaddale / Ku.Shi Commemoration Taltaje Commemoration
Vishva Tulu Sammelana
Beneficiaries of Dissemination programme:
1. U Kamal Bai High school Students
2. B Ed College students
3. Basrur Highschool students
4. Kaup,Vidyodaya School students.
5. Participants of summer camp.
Sri S.A Krishnaiah attended the following workshops / seminars as our representative.
1) National Seminar on Spirituality of Primal Religions (Mangalore University)
2) Kannada Samshodhana Vidhana (Kannada Abhivruddhi Pradhikara Bangalore &
Mangalore University)
3) Karnataka Janapada Parishathu (Bangalore)
The following were the distinguished visitors to the RRC achieves during the year:
1. Yogitha Shetty CIIL Mysore
2. P. Dineshan, Officer on Spl. Duty/ Institute of Handloom & Textile Technology
Kannoor.
3. Dr. Ranga Reddy K - Kannada Abhivruddi Pradhikara Mumbai
4. Sri Raja Gudi - MIC Manipal
5. Chi. Thimmegowda IAS, President, Karnataka Janapada Payana, Bangalore
6. Boluvaru Mohammad Kunha , Bangalore
7. M. Raghuram, Mangalore
8. Diego Ugalde - Baryan Puppet Theatre
9. Prof. Dare Clubb, University of Iowa USA
YAKSHAGANA KENDRA, UDUPI:
Ku.Shi Commemoration, 2009 : The founder Director of the Centre, Prof. K.S Haridas
Bhat was remembered for his outstanding work in the field of Folklore in a
commemoration programme on 22nd
Aug. 2009.
Annual Day of Yakshagana Kendra, April 25, 2009 : Students of both I year and II
years of 2008-09 presented the final day programme on April 25, 2009. Dr. Shantharam
H was on the chair and he distributed the certificates to the outgoing students of the
Kendra. On this occasion we honoured our founder Guru Sri Hiriadka Gopal Rao on his
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completing 90 years of age and also two members of the newly formed Karnataka
Yakshagana Bayalata Akademy, Sri Murali Kadekar and Krishnamurthi Tunga.
Yakshagana Saptotsava, May 10 to 16, 2009 : Dr Bhaskarananda Kumar , a veteran
artiste of Badagu style is our well wisher and a casual artiste performing with our troupe.
He is known for his mature presentation of characters like Ravana, Kamsa, Vali etc. He is
in his sixties. On that occasion the art lovers of Udupi planned to honour him. Therefore
the Kendra joined hands with other organizations of Udupi to organize a week long
festival where each day a character was delineated by Dr Bhaskarananda Kumar who
stole the show.
Yakshagana Kendra received a prestigious invitation from National Centre for
Performing Arts and Dept. of Cultural Affairs, Govt. of Maharashtra. The
performance held on 23rd
January and the demonstration on the following day was a great
success. Dr. Vyasarao Ninjoor helped us as our spokesman and introduced Yakshagana to
the audience.
The performance of Yakshagana Kendra troupe was highly applauded at the
Natya Samaroh festival organized by the National School of Drama on 5th
Nov. 2009 at
Nazrul Kalakshetra, Agartala. Amba Pratijna in the ballet style presented by Yakshagana
Kendra, was regarded as the best performance.
It was a great day for the Kendra when the Yakshagana troup participated in a
UGC sponsored National Level Seminar on ‘Dashavathar and Yakshagana – a Folk
Wealth’ organized by Rao Saheb Gogate College of Commerce and Smt Saraswathi Bai
Ganshat Walke College of Arts, Sawanthawadi.
A workshop in Yakshagana dance and acting was held for high school students of
the Udupi District on 27th
and 28th
of Feb 2010. The two day workshop involved 154
High school students and was a great success.
Guru Sanjeeva Suvarna was honoured on different occasions by different
organizations during this year. The 55 year old artiste is one of the best exponents of
Badaguthittu Yakshagana of the present day.
Book Release and Launching of Website, 28.12.2009 : It was a great day in the
history of the Kendra when 5 books on folk literature and culture were released by
reputed folklore scholar Prof B A Viveka Rai, former Vice Chancellor of Hampi
Kannada University and Karnataka State Open University, Mysore.
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ANNEXURE – 13 (b)
FACULTY ADVISORS FOR E.C. & C.C. ACTIVITIES
FOR THE YEAR 2009-2010
Chair person :Prof. Dr. P Venkatramana Gowda
Chief Co-coordinators :Prof. M Radhakrishna
:Prof. Dr. H S Shivaswamy
Student Welfare Officer :Prof. Dr. Hala Naik
Co-coordinator for CC/ECA :Prof. Dr. U A Lavaraj(Convener)
Teaching staff Grievence cell :Sri. Manjunatha Bhat
H R D and T Q M :Prof. Dr. S R Mayya (Convener)
Placement Cell :Mr. Vishwanath Pai M (Convener)
N C C Naval Unit :Prof. Dr. S R Shet
N C C Army Unit :Mrs. Gladin
N S S :Mr. Laxminarayana Karanth (Convener)
:Mrs. Namitha Acharya (Convener)
Ranger‟s Unit :Prof. Leelavathi U (Convener)
:Mrs. Vasumathi Bhat (Convener)
Youth Red Cross :Mr Muralidhar (Convener)
Sports Club :Mrs. Jayashree Nayak (Convener)
:Mr. Sathish Kumar Hegde (Convener)
Literary & Fine Art Club :Mr. M Manjunatha Bhat ( convener )
Arts Club :Prof. U B Gurudev (Convener)
Commerce Club :Prof. Leelavathi (Convener)
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Science Club :Prof Kusuma Kamath (Convener)
I T Club :Mr. Vishwanatha Pai M (Convener)
Student Grievance Cell :Prof. Dr Hala Naik (Convener)
Women‟s Counselor :Prof. Yashavanthi Salian (Convener)
Attendance Committee :Mrs. Vanitha (Convener)
Alumni Cell :Prof. Sandhya Nambiyar (Convener)
College Magazine :Prof. Dr. H Shivaswamy (Convener)
Sagri Sentinel :Prof. Sandhya Nambiar (Convener)
Cumulative Record :Prof. Saraswathi B (Convener)
NAAC Re-accreditation Preparation - Committee
I Q A C
:Prof. Dr. S R Mayya (Convener)
:Prof. Dr. M G Vijaya (Convener)
C O P (Add on Courses) :Dr. Srinivasa Rao (Convener)
College Exams :Smt. Vinodini & Sri Bhaskar Achar
Report News Paper and Manipal Record :Dr. Srinivasa Rao (Convener)
Women‟s Harassment Redressal cell :Prof. H S Jayashree ( Convener )
Anti-ragging Committee : Prof. Dr. Hala Naik( Convener )
Research Cell
Curriculum Cell
Photography Club
Crisis Management Committee
:Prof. Dr. S R Mayya (Convener)
:Dr. Srinivasa Rao
:Mr. Vidyanath
:Prof. Dr. N. Hala Naik (Convener)
and All H O D‟s (Members)
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