Government Arts College for Men - KrishnagiriDEPARTMENT OF HISTORY- Dr. I. Selva Seelanendiran, MA.,M.Phil.,Ph.D. M.Ed., - - Head of the Department - |
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1. Name of the Department : HISTORYYear of establishment : 1964
2. Names of Programmes / Courses offered ( UG, PG, M.Phil, Ph.D., Integrated masters Integrated Ph.D., Etc) UG -- History PG -- History M.Phil -- History Ph.D -- History 3. Annual / Semester/ Choice based credit systemChoice based credit system ( SEMESTER)
4. Participation of the department in the courses offered by other Departments.The Department offers non – major elective to the Department of the Tamil.
5. Faculty profile with name , qualification, Designation, Specialization(D.Sc/ D.Litt/ Ph.D.,/ M.Phil., Etc)
6. Percentage of class taken by temporary faculty – programme – wise Information.UG - 32% PG - 35% 7. Programme –wise Student Teacher Ratio.40 : 1 8. Number of academic support staff (Technical) and administrative staff: (Sanctioned and filled)NIL 9. Number of faculty with ongoing projects from a) National b) International funding agencies and c) Total grants received, mention names of funding agencies and grants received project – wise.NIL 10. Departmental projects fund by DST- FIST ; DBT, ICSSR Etc; total grants received.NIL
11. Research faculty/ centre withState Recognition NIL National Recognition NIL International Recognition NIL
12. Publications:National Level : 14 International Level : 5 Monographs : Nil Chapter(s) in Books : Nil Editing Books : Nil Books with ISBN Numbers with details of Publishers: Nil Number listed in international database (for e.g web of science Scopus) Humanities International complete , Dare database – International Social Science Directory, EBSCO host etc. : Nil Citation Index – range/average : Nil SNIP : Nil SJR : Nil Impact factor- range/ average : Nil h- Index : Nil
13. Details of patents and income generated : Nil
14. Areas of consultancy and income generated : Nil
15. Faculty recharging strategiesOrientation courses Refresher courses Quality Improvement Programmes Seminar, Conferences, Workshops etc. Updated text books Internet 16. Students projectsPercentage of students who have done in-house projects including inter-departmental 100% Percentage of students doing projects in collaboration with industries/institutes Nil 17. Awards / recognitions received at the national and international level byFaculty : Nil Doctoral : Nil Post doctoral fellows : Nil Students : Nil
18. Seminars / Conferences / Workshops organized and source of funding (national/international) with details of outstanding participants, if any. Nil
19. Student Profile course-wise:
20. Diversity of Students
21. How many students have cleared civil services, Defence Services, NET, SLET, GATE and other competitive examinations? NET : Nil SLET : Nil Defence Services : Nil Other Services : 2(School TRP)
22. Student Progression
23. Diversity of staff
24. Number of faculty who were awarded Ph.D., D.Sc., and D.Litt. during the assessment period.Nil
25. Present details about infrastructural facilitiesa) Library : Available 2262 books b) Internet facilities for staff and students : Available c) Total number of class rooms 8 d) Class rooms with ICT facility : Nil e) Students’ laboratories : Nil f) Research laboratories : Nil
26. Number of students of the department getting financial assistance from the collegeAll students are getting Government Scholarship through college
27. Was any need assessment exercise undertaken before the development of new program(s)? If so, give the methodologyNo new course were started recently
28. List the distinguished alumni of the department (maximum 10)
29. Give details of student enrichment programmes (special lectures / workshops/ seminars) with external experts. Nil
30. List the teaching methods adopted by the faculty for different programmes.Lecture Method Demonstration Method Chalk and Talk Method Group Discussion Power point presentations
31. How does the department ensure that programme objectives are constantly met and learning outcomes monitored?Tutorial method
32. Highlight the participation of students and faculty in extension activities. Staff Participation:1. Dr. I. Selva Seelan Chief Superintent of Periyar University Examinations (2014-15) 2. Prof. M. Chennappan, Co-ordinator, NSS UGC XIth PLAN 11/14 NET/SET COACHING CENTRE 2012-2013- Co-ordinator 3. Dr. P. Venkateswaran Co-ordinator, NSS(2009-12) UGC XIth PLAN 12/14 Coaching Classes For Entry In Services 2012-2013 Social Service League 4. Prof. J. SARASA Placement Cell Co-ordinator Student Participation:NSS, YRC, RRC, Rotaract Club, LEO Club, Consumer Forum, Population Club, Fine Arts & Performing Arts, Sports and Games.
33. Give details to “beyond syllabus scholarly activities: of the department.Nil
34. State whether the programme/department is accredited / graded by other agencies.Nil
35. Detail any five Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Challenges (SWOC) of the Department:Strengths 1. Sufficient number of qualified teaching staff 2. Krishnagiri is a rural area, the students under below average get higher education opportunities through the course 3. Department is associated with Museum and Archaeological departments of the district in exploring new sited around the district. 4. The department utilizes the Wifi connectivity, broadband services and LCD projector effectively. Weaknesses1. As the students coming from the rural area, the department strives hard to make them understand the subject. 2. The State and Central government do not extend financial support to enhance the facilities of the department. Opportunities1. There is a great opportunity for the students to get jobs in historical tourism. 2. The town has both museum and archaeological department. As and when the students get constant touch with this department, they will acquire sufficient knowledge in history and become great historians. 3. The successful candidates may have a chance to run self employment in travel and tourism. 4. Journalism is one of the subject in the department, the students may have an opportunities to get job in mass communication. There is opportunities for student to get higher position in civil services. Challenges1. The students with below average are used to get admission. The department tires to enhance their quality in education. 2. Irrespective of the subjects, the college management gives admission to the students. Most of the students get admitted without the basic knowledge of the subjects
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