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Republic Day- Flag Hoisting

Annual Retreat for the Faculty Members by Fr. Dani Capuchin

Hearty Condolence

Dr. Seena AugustineDepartment of Commerce

Date of Demise: 22-01-2017

Athul Basil I BBA

Date of Demise: 26-12-2016

NATIONAL CONFERENCE

UGC sponsored National Conference on 'Digital Innovation' and National Paper Presentation Competition on 'Recent Trends in Commerce & Management' (Organised by the PG Department of Commerce and Research Centre)

DEPARTMENTAL ACTIVITIES

COMMERCE (Tax)

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Bike rally and tableau flag off by Siju Willson , a popular film actor in association with “I can make a difference”- An aid to Cancer patients

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Bharata Mata Old Students Association (BOSA) meet

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COMMERCE (TT)

Social outreach programme by B.Com CA students Bike Rally in connection with Yodha 2K17 (An academic & Cultural fest of BBA)

Flash mob in connection with Yodha 2K17 (An academic & Cultural fest of BBA)

Campus recruitment drive of Tourism & Travel Management Department

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Public awareness programme

organised by the trained

students of the department

on Digital Modes of Payment

Financial awareness campaign “Know Digital Go Digital” being inaugurated by Dr N Ajithkumar (former HoD, Department of Economics, Cochin College)

Inauguration of the Regional Seminar by Shri P Rajeev

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ENGLISH

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Spoof on Marlowe's Doctor Faustus by II MA students Staging of Macbeth by III BA students

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Event and video launch of 'Chrysalis 2K17' by C.K. Vineeth

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'Chrysalis 2K17'- Inter-state Intercollegiate fest

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MALAYALAM

PHYSICS

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Intra and inter departmental PowerPoint presentation on Waste Management

SCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORK

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Mar Jose Puthenveetil inaugurating the Walkathon from Bolgatty Junction to Marine Drive to mark World AIDS Day

Students' study tour to Mumbai: A Session with the Children of Sex Workers at Navajeevan Centre (Mumbai) and an

introductory session with the staff of SPARC NGO (Mumbai)

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BOTANY

Harvest and sale of ginger by the final year Botany students

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SCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORK

A session on Time Management by Ms Remya (MSW student)for the staff and students of Vocational Training Center in CORP NGO

Students' interactive session with the medical social workers at Thane Mental Health Centre

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Sri. Surendran, S.I. , Vigilance Department (Research & Development) introducing the

WISIL App to the Social Work Students

Bharathion Inaugural Ceremony by our invited chief guests and College administrators- P.T. Thomas (MLA), National Award Winner Mr. Anjan Satish (Cartoonist),

Fr. Jacob G. Palackappilly (BMC Manager) Fr. Binto Kilukkan (Asst. Director) and Dr. Aype Thomas (Principal)

BHARATHION, a platform for the differently abled children to showcase their talents

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ZOOLOGY

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The winners of the inter-collegiate Debate competition for Rev. Fr. Jacob Kariyatty Memorial Ever Rolling Trophy, with judges & faculty members

Honouring Aparna Lalu (NCC cadet –II B.Sc. Zoology) with Trophy & Cash award for her achievements in various

Thal Sainik Camps (TSCs) at Ernakulam, Aluva, Kozhikkode and Delhi.

Ist year Zoology students participated in Biodiversity seminar (led by Dr. T.V. Sajeev, scientist, KFRI, Peechi) at Ponnamkudom Kavu

organized by Kerala State Forestry Board

CLUB ACTIVITIES AND STUDENT SUPPORT PROGRAMMESNSS

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One day orientation for 1st year NSS volunteers by Joby Babu (best NSS P.O Award holder), Marian College Kuttikaanam

New Year Celebration and distribution of clothes at Peringalkuthu dam adivasi colony

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NSS

Glimpses of the 7 day camp

NSS volunteers cleaning the premises of Panampilly College

Volunteers cleaning the panchayat ground and Indoor stadium of chalakkudy muncipality

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A Health Survey initiated by the volunteers as a part of their NSS activity and awareness programme in the 5th ward of Chalakkudy municipality

Classes and activities for the volunteers during the camp for their overall personality development

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NCC

Cadets of BMC NCC unit at the Annual Training Camp conducted by 21 Kerala Battalion, Ernakulam at GPTC Kalamassery.

They stood first in Cultural competitions, Drill competitions and bagged Gold medal in shooting competitions

The cadets of BMC NCC unit represented 21 Kerala Battalion, Ernakulam in the Parade competition held at the collectorate ground,

Kakkanad on the Republic Day. Out of the 30 platoons, NCC Boys platoon came first and the NCC girls platoon

second and received trophies from the honourable Minister of Finance, Dr Thomas Isaac

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DANCE CLUB

Inauguration of fusion dance by Hibi Eden MLA at Marine Drive as part of 'NRTHYA 2K17'

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Glimpses of 'NRTHYA 2K17'Glimpses of 'NRTHYA 2K17'

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'ALIYANS' Performing in 'NRTHYA 2K17'

ENCON CLUB

Principal Dr Aype Thomas leading the 'Oil and Gas Conservation pledge”, initiated by ENCON Club and the Department of Zoology in connection with the observance of 'Oil and Gas Conservation Mass Awareness Campaign (SAKSHAM- 2017)

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IT CLUB

A talk on “ Introduction to IT Profession” in connection with the IT Literacy Day celebration by Mr. Naazim C Abdulla ,CEO, NAICO Information Technology Pvt Ltd (Physics Department Alumnus)

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JESUS YOUTH

Wednesday prayer meetings

FACULTY ACHIEVEMENTS

Publication

O Poojan Milan Gharat, Sindhu Joseph, Mahesh Sundararajan, Sharmistha Dutta Choudhury and Haridas Pal, “Contrasting

tunability of quinizarin fluorescence with p-sulfonatocalix[4,6]arene hosts”, Org.Biomol.Chem., 2016, 14, 11480.

O RakhiVenugopal, Manju K Mathai, Dr. John T. Abraham,“Daily Scrum – A Boon or a Curse for the Software Engineers”,

International Research Journal of Engineering and Technology (IRJET), 2016, 3, 928 .

O Sajan Mathew, Dr. JohnT. Abraham, “Application of Data Mining in Higher Secondary Directorate of Kerala”, IEEE Explore -

http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/7684139/, 2016, Accession Number: 16525155.

O Dr. Manjula R Iyer, chaired a technical session in the National Conference on “Changing Landscapes of Regulatory

Environment - Evolving Perspectives” organised by PG Department of Commerce, Government College, Tripunithura in

association with the Directorate of College Education ,Government of Kerala on December 17, 2016 .

O Dr. Manjula R Iyer was the Judge for “Eleto Papyrus” a Paper Presentation competition conducted in connection with

'VERSATALIA' All Kerala Inter Collegiate fest organised by MES College, Kunnu Kara, Aluva.

O Dr. Manjula R Iyer, presented a Paper titled “Corporate Social Responsibility And Social Development Role Of Business

Corporates” in the international conference on “Triple Bottom Line for Sustainability, Role of Government, corporates and

Non-profit Organisations” at IMA House, Kaloor, Kochi on 19th & 20th, December 2016 jointly organized by De Paul school of

Management [DIST], Angamaly & School of Public service, DePaul University, Chicago.

O Dr. Shiny Palatty chaired a technical session in the National Conference on “ Advancements in Polymer Science and Technology ”

organised by P G Department of Chemistry, St. Teresa's college, Ernakulam.

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Conference on “Triple Bottom Line for Sustainability : The Roles of Goverernment, Corporate and Non Profit Sectors”,

organized jointly by School of Management , De Paul Institute of Science & Technology , Angamaly and School of Public

Service , De Paul University , Chicago on 19th and 20th December, 2016.

O Prof. Regi George and Prof. Muthulakshmi judged the competitions Market Kshetra (Marketing Game), Luminance (Best

Leadership Team ) at St.Thomas Arts and Science College, Puthenkuriz on 6th December 2016 in connection with Commerce

Fest.

O Dr. John T. Abraham's book “Logos Quiz Guide 2017” was released and published.

O Dr. Newby Joseph has attended the capacity building residential workshop for co-

ordinators of Walk with a Scholar programme on 8th and 9th December held at Loyola

Extension Services, Loyola College of Social sciences, Sreekariyam, Trivandrum.

O Dr. Ligi Joseph, Dr. Jinsa Mary Jacob and Ms. Anika Talia Lopez attended the One day

Capacity Building Cluster Workshop-'Mentor Navigation Workshop' for Internal

Mentors of Walk with a Scholar Programme, organised by the Office of the New

Initiatives in Higher Education, on 21st January 2017 at Sree Narayana College, Cherthala. Cherthala.

Ms. Nimmy A George has presented a paper on “ A Study on CSR initiatives of Federal Bank Ltd” in the two day International

Dr. Kochurani Joseph received award for her outstanding article

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O Dr. Sheena Rajan Philip and Ms. Honey Mary John attended the UGC sponsored National Seminar on the theme “Quality

Assurance in Field Work Practice” on the 14th and 15th of December held in Vimala College, Thrissur.

O Dr. Sheena Rajan Philip was chosen as the 'Women Social Scientist' as part of the collaboration with the Social Impact

Assessment Project (Metro).

O Prof. Erney E. Paul was a member of the organizing committee in the 35th Flower Show held at Ernakulam from Jan.7-15, 2017.

O Dr. Priyalakshmi G participated in;

* Capacity building workshop for SSP Resource Persons, sponsored by the Dept. of Higher Education, Govt. of Kerala on

7th January 2017 at St. Teresa's College, Ernakulum.

* The NAAC sponsored National Seminar on 'Academic and Administrative Audit for Quality Enhancement 'organized by

the IQAC of St. Joseph's College (autonomous), Irinjalakkuda on 19th January, 2017.

O The Research and Development wing of the Vigilance Department has now joined hands with the Bharata Mata School of Social

work to involve the social work students and the department within their projects.

New Faculty Appointments:

The department welcomed two new Assistant Professors to the Bharata Mata School of Social Work. They have joined the

department as the new faculty members in February 2017.

1. Ms. Honey Mary John, MSW, MPA

2. Fr. Joseph (Sijo) Kiriyanthan, MSW

The Red Ribbon Club and Entrepreneurship Development Club (ED Club) were formed in college by MSW Department.

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O Jamshid Jamal (III B.Com.) won Second Prize in Kerala Sangeetha Nadaka Academy Amature Theatre Festival on Jan 27th,

2017.

O Pranav Raja, Suraj Jayan & Alan J. Chethiyil (II B.Com.) won first prize in auction vendition in the Intercollegiate Commerce

Fest conducted by SH College, Thevara on Jan 11th, 2017.

O Muneera K N, Sandra Paul and Sruty Sajeev of Tourism & Travel Management Department secured Second Prize in the

PowerPoint Competition conducted by Bharata Mata College, NSS.

O Muneera K N of Tourism & Travel Management Department secured first prize in the Powerpoint Competition conducted

by St. Teresa's college, Ernakulam.

O Meera & Team of Tourism & Travel Management Department won second prize in the dance competition in 'SPERANZA'-

Inter Collegiate Fest conducted by KMEA College, Edathala, Aluva.

Amal Manoj & Harisankar P. S of II B.Sc. Botany won third prize in Fr. Aquinas, CMI intercollegiate botany quiz.

STUDENT ACHIEVEMENTS

Deepa Sebastian and C.A. Khamarunisa secured third and fifth ranks respectively in the M.Sc. Chemistry (2014-16) MG university exam.

Abhijith K.S representing Kerala in the Republic Day Parade Camp at New Delhifrom January 10th to January 31st 2017

With Narendra Modi

Performing Kathakali

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Management got placed in Magai International Holidays from Campus recruitment programme.

O Varun Krishna and Tinto Jose (B.Com. Computer Application) reveived first prize in “Eleto Papyrus” a Paper Presentation

Competition and “Lancio Del Prodotto” Product Launch Competition conducted in connection with 'VERSATALIA', All

Kerala Intercollegiate Fest organised by MES College, Kunnu Kara, Aluva.

O Namitha Soman (III BA English) won second prize in Shakespeare Declamation at the Inter-Collegiate Fest at St. Joseph's

College, Aruvithara.

O Deepa Rachel Thomas (III BA English) won third prize in Shakespeare Declamation at the Inter-Collegiate Fest at

St. Joseph's College, Aruvithara.

O Anupa Reji & Nanditha B Shenoy (III BA English) won third prize in Shakespeare Quiz at the Inter-Collegiate Fest at

St. Joseph's College, Aruvithara.

O Swathi O.A (II MA) presented a paper titled “Disembodiment of Virginity—Five Sacred women of Five Holy Virgin " at

S.H. College , Thevara.

O Lakshmi Anil (II MA) presented papers titled

* “When the Ideal Lady is Retouched: Turning the Narrative Eye Towards the Female Self and Body as a Sight of

Abjection” at S.H. College, Thevara.

* “The Simple Symbol: Tracing theTremendous Shift in The Digital Space from Phonography to Haschtivism” at

Maharajas College , Ernakulam.

* “Connecting with the Consumer: Focusing on the Added Effect on Advertisements when Language is Used as a Tool

for Egocentric Accomplishments” at Symbiosis, Bangalore.

O Muhammed Saju and John G Chembukkavu, (II B.Sc. PhysicVoc) students participated in IT Quiz Competition at

St. Joseph's College, Irinjalakkuda.

O Dinu Tony, I B.Sc. Phy(Voc) attended AICUF camp at Kasargod.

O The Students of Social Work Department participated in the three day programme organised by Welfare Services Ernakulam

(Sahrudaya) to commemorate World Disability Day on 1, 2 & 3 December, 2016.

O The Suchitwa Mission of Kerala Government has chosen the Social Work Students of Bharata Mata School of Social Work

for their future activities.

O Ashley Shaji and Merin Shajan of III B.Sc. Zoology won first prize in the intercollegiate quiz competition conducted at S H

College, Thevara on 20.01.2017.

O Zoology Dapartment emerged as Champions in the college Arts Festival 'Pooram 2017'.

O Zoology Department won third prize in the interdepartmental Crib competition conducted as part of Christmas celebration.

O Two students Mohammed Saju (II B.Sc. Physics) and Amal Johny (IIIrd B.Sc. physics) participated in the selection process

to the Incubator in MG University named BIIC as part of Students Entrepreneurship start-up Venture.

O Harisankar P.S. & Paul Thomas (I B.Sc. Botany & Physics respectively) won third prize in the intercollegiate quiz

competition at Devamatha College, Kuravilangadu on 13.01.2017.

Aswathy Bhuvaneshwaran, Pink moon Simon, Anna Bejoy, George Riya Mary Joy of B.Com. Tourism & Travel

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