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Ref. No.: Date: 28/09/2015
To
The Director
National Assessment and Accreditation Council
P.O. Box No. 1075
Nagarbhavi
Bangalore – 560072
India
Sub.: Submission of AQAR: 2014-15
Hon’ble Sir,
With reference to the above subject we have prepared the Annual Quality Assurance
Report (AQAR) of our college as a part of post-reaccreditation quality sustenance measure, the
task assigned to the Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC).
Kindly accept the report and acknowledge.
Thanking you.
Yours faithfully,
Principal
Chhatrapati Shivaji College, Satara
Prin. Dr. G. A. Thakur M.Sc., Ph.D.
“Education through self help is our motto”- Karmaveer
Rayat Shikshan Sanstha’s, CHHATRAPATI SHIVAJI COLLEGE, SATARA
Pin – 415 001 Maharashtra (India)
(Affiliated to Shivaji University, Kolhapur) Accredited at ‘A’ grade (CGPA 3.10) by NAAC
College with Potential for Excellence Status Awarded by UGC
Lead College Status Awarded by Shivaji University, Kolhapur
Founder of the Sanstha& College
Padmabhushan Dr. Karmaveer Bhaurao Patil, D.Litt.
Estd: 1947
Office: 02162 - 234678
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Fax: 02162 - 226263
E-mail: [email protected] Web: cscsatara.com J21.10.01
Rayat Shikshan Sanstha’s
CHHATRAPATI SHIVAJI COLLEGE, SATARA
(MAHARASHTRA)
Phone :( O) 02162-234678, (R) 02162 – 236907
FAX: 02162 – 226263
E-Mail: [email protected]
Website: www.cscsatara.com
ANNUAL QUALITY ASSURANCE REPORT
(AQAR)
2014-15
Track ID - 09859
Submitted
To
NATIONAL ASSESSMENT AND ACCREDITATION COUNCIL,
BANGALORE- 560010 (INDIA)
The Annual Quality Assurance Report (AQAR) of the IQAC
Part – A AQAR for the year
1. Details of the Institution
1.1 Name of the Institution
1.2 Address Line 1
Address Line 2
City/Town
State
Pin Code
Institution e-mail address
Contact Nos.
Name of the Head of the Institution:
Tel. No. with STD Code:
Mobile:
Name of the IQAC Co-ordinator:
02162-234678
02162-226263
Chhatrapati Shivaji College, Satara
Chhatrapati Shivaji College, Satara
Sadar Bazaar, Camp Satara
Satara
Maharashtra
415001
Dr. Ganesh Anant Thakur
9224453789
02162-234678
Dr. Ms.Anisa Gulabhusein Mujawar
2014-2015
Mobile:
IQAC e-mail address:
1.3 NAAC Track ID (For ex. MHCOGN 18879)
1.4 NAAC Executive Committee No. &Date:
1.5Website address:
Web-link of the AQAR:
For ex. http://www.ladykeanecollege.edu.in/AQAR2012-13.doc
1.6Accreditation Details
Sr.No. Cycle Grade CGPA Year of
Accreditation Validity Period
1 1st Cycle B 71.05 2004 Feb.2009
2 2nd Cycle A 3.10 2011 Mar.2016
3 3rd Cycle - - - -
4 4th Cycle - - - -
1.7Date of Establishment of IQAC: DD/MM/YYYY
1.8Details of the previous year’s AQAR submitted to NAACafterthe latest Assessment and Accreditation
by NAAC
i. AQAR2011-12submitted to NAAC on(27/09/2012)
ii. AQAR2012-13submitted to NAAC on(12/04/2014)
iii. AQAR2013- 14submitted to NAAC on(30/09/2014)
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1.9Institutional Status
University State Central Deemed Private
Affiliated College Yes No
Constituent College Yes No
Autonomous collegeof UGC Yes No
Regulatory Agency approved Institution Yes No
(e.g. AICTE, BCI, MCI, PCI, NCI)
Type of Institution Co-education Men Women
Urban Rural Tribal
Financial Status Grant-in-aid UGC 2(f) UGC 12B
Grant-in-aid +Self Financing Totally Self-financing
1.10Type of Faculty/Programme
Arts Science Commerce Law PEI (Phys Edu)
TEI (Edu) Engineering Health Science Management
Others (Specify)
1.11 Name of the Affiliating University
1.12 Special status conferred by Central/ State Government-- UGC/CSIR/DST/DBT/ICMR etc
Autonomy by State/Central Govt. / University
University with Potential for Excellence UGC-CPE
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CPE
-
--
-
Shivaji University, Kolhapur
DST Star Scheme UGC-CE
UGC-Special Assistance Programme DST-FIST
UGC-Innovative PG programmes
Any other (Specify)
UGC-COP Programmes
2. IQACComposition and Activities
2.1No. of Teachers
2.2No. of Administrative/Technical staff
2.3No. of students
2.4No. of Management representatives
2.5No. of Alumni
2. 6 No. of any other stakeholder and
community representatives
2.7 No. of Employers/ Industrialists
2.8 No. of other External Experts
2.9 Total No. of members
2.10No. of IQAC meetings held
2.11 No. of meetings with various stakeholders: Faculty
Non-Teaching Staff, Students Alumni Others
Diploma in GPS
Certificate Course in Land Survey
Certificate Course in Foreign Language: Japanese
Postgraduate Diploma in Digital Cartography
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-
Lead College Status Awarded by Shivaji University, Kolhapur
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-
01
01
02
01
01
02
02
10
1
01
20
4
01 -
04
2.12Has IQAC received any funding from UGC during the year? Yes No
If yes, mention the amount
2.13Seminars and Conferences (only quality related)
(i) No. of Seminars/Conferences/ Workshops/Symposia organized by the IQAC
Total Nos. International National State University Level
Institutional Level
(ii) Themes
-
Workshop I: University Level (For faculty)
Effective AQARs: An Important Step Towards SSR
and
Introduction and Implementation of CBCS at Undergraduate Level
Workshop II: Institutional Level (For AdministrativeStaff)
Soft Skills for Quality Administration
- - 01
01
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2.14Significant Activities and contributions made by IQAC
IQAC contributed significantly by conducting following activities/programmes: Curricular Aspects:
Monitoring of newly started subjects at B.A. Part I: NCC, Music, Statistics.
Monitoring of Self-financed Courses.
Teaching, Learning, and Evaluation:
Teaching Monitoring of: Annual Teaching Plans, Academic Diaries, Feedback Mechanism.
Suggestions to Academic Improvement Committee/ Coordination Committee to improve the academic results.
Monitoring of the use of ICT by students and faculty.
Conduct of Academic Audit.
Learning
Reformation in the learning activities designed by IQAC to sustain quality of learning.
Evaluation
Instructions to all the academic departments to evaluate the learning activities assigned by university and also designed by
IQAC.
Research, Consultancy and Extension:
Research
Encouragement to faculty to participate and present research papers in national and international conferences/ seminars and
undertake minor and major research projects.
Encouragement to faculty to complete M. Phil/Ph. D. under FDP of UGC.
Encouragement to students to participateand present research papers in national conferences/ seminars and also participate in
‘Avishkar Research Convention’.
Consultancy
Encouraged the department of Geography to provide consultancy services to the stakeholders about soil and water analysis.
Extension Encouragement to the academic departments to provide academic/social extension services to the stakeholders.
Successful completion of Gender Audit and Green Audit.
Infrastructure and Learning Resources
Suggestion to library to provide a special seating arrangement for the differently abled students.
Encouragement to students to use modern technology for writing the projects, preparing PPPs, online notes, and online
programmes.
Encouragement to students and faculty to enhance the use of CDs, VCDs, E-books, and INFLIBNET facility.
Student Support and Progression
Instructions to the academic departments to counsel students at the time of admission process.
Suggestions to all the heads of the departments to promote student centric activities.
Governance, leadership and management
Governance
Conduct of staff meetings to prepare them for the quality improvement and sustenance.
Suggestions about various provisions for betterment of students and faculty.
Leadership:
Implementation of quality measures to improve academic performance of students at UG and PG level.
Encouragement to students and faculty and their felicitations for their excellent achievement in the field of academics, social
commitment, cultural activities, and sports.
Preparation of the perspective plans of all the departments.
Advice to the academic departments to organize various programmes as per the planning prepared under the Lead College
Scheme of Shivaji University, Kolhapur.
Management Suggestion to LMC about additional provision of reading room for the students of Competitive Examination Guidance Centre.
Suggestions to provide facility of eating tiffins for students.
Suggestion to prepare leather cricket pitch.
Suggestion to renovate Meeting Hall and Conference Hall.
Innovations and Best Practices
Innovation
Organization of Sports Gathering and Fitness Tests for faculty.
Introduction of the practice of maintaining friendly atmosphere by celebrating Birthdays of faculty and staff.
Suggestion to library to felicitate students and faculty as Best Readers for the academic year and felicitate them on the Annual
Prize Distribution Day.
Suggestion to the administrator to initiate the practice of felicitating the faculty with ‘The Best Performer of the Year’ award
and felicitate him//her on the Annual Prize Distribution Day.
Best Practices Encouragement for the continuation of the Best practices: ‘Earn and Learn Scheme’ and ‘Competitive Examinations Guidance
Centre’.
Strengthening of YuvakKalyan Kaksha for better placements of students
2.15 Plan of Action by IQAC/Outcome
The plan of action was chalked out by the IQAC in the beginning of the year towards qualityenhancement
and its outcome at the end of the year is as follows:
Sr.
No. Plan of Action Outcome
Teaching –Learning & Evaluation
1 Reforms in IQAC
activities
All the departments conducted the activities designed by
IQAC
Students' response was positive for the learning and
evaluation
2
Best Reader Award to
students and teachers by
library
Following students and teacher were awarded Best Reader
Award:
Dr. D. B. Masal (Department of History- Faculty)
Mithun Mane (M. A. Part II - Student)
Kiran Kirtikar (M.A.Part II - Student)
3 Academic Audit
Academic Audit was conducted by IQAC on 24-25.4.2015
Principal suggested to improve academic performance and
fulfil the recommendations givenby NAAC Peer Team
4 Enhancement of ICT
teaching
All the departments increased the use of ICT in following
ways:
Use of internet for online notes/lectures/programmes
Use of computers by students and faculty for PPPs
Screening of films/plays/educational documentaries
Installation of finger touch white board in the department
of English
5 EDUSAT Connectivity EDUSAT connectivity was utilised PG students
6
Special efforts for slow
learners and advanced
learners
All the departments conducted coaching and counselling
for slow as well as advanced learners to improve the
academic performance
7 Remedial Teaching All the departments conducted the remedial teaching with
systematic time table
Research, Consultancy, and Extension
8 Collaboration / Linkages :
Local/State /National
Seven linkages/collaboration were created and
programmes were organized
9 National level seminars
/Workshop/Conference
The departments of Geography, Hindi ,English organized
UGC funded national seminars
The departments of History, Economics organized self-
funded national seminars
10 Fitness Week The Fitness Week for faculty and staff was organized by
the department of Physical Education
11 Green Audit Green audit was conducted on 24.04. 2015
12 Gender Audit Gender audit was conducted on 25.04.2015
13 On campus Interviews
The guidance lecture on career opportunities was organized
The advertisements of various jobs and placement
opportunities were regularly displayed on the college
notice boards and students were encouraged for off campus
interviews for placements
60 students were trained by Tata Consultancy Services,
Mumbai and 3 students were placed
14 Workshop on quality
enhancement by IQAC
1.University Level Two Day Workshop was organised
under Lead College Scheme of Shivaji University,
Kolhapur for faculty on: Excellent AQARs : an important
step towards SSR and introduction and implementation of
CBCS at undergraduate level
2. Institutional level Workshop was organised for
Administrative Staffon ‘Soft Skills for Quality
Administration’
Infrastructure
15 Extension of library
building
Additional provision was made for periodical section
One reading room with a seating capacity of 80 was
constructed for the students of Competitive Examinations
Guidance Centre
16 Renovation of Ladies’
Room
Toilets and drainage system were repaired
Additional space for eating tiffins was created for women
students
17 Renovation of Ranjan
Hall (Auditorium)
The proposal of Renovation of Ranjan Hall was placed
before the LMC
18 Upgradation of
Gymkhana
New instruments and equipments were installed to
maintain the physical fitness of students
Roof and walls of Gymkhana were repaired
19 Wi – Fi Campus The Wi-Fi connection was installed for students and
faculty through departments
Student Support and Progression
20 Capsule course /soft skill
centre
Following skill oriented courses /activities were conducted
1.Communication Skills in English(Course by
Department of English)
2.Manuscriptology(Course by Department of Sanskrit)
3.Translation Skills(Course by Department of English)
4.Functional Hindi(Course by Department of Hindi)
5.Personality Development(Course by Department of
English )
6.Official Marathi( Course by Department of Marathi)
7.Digital Mapping( Course by Department of
Geography)
8.Agri-Business Management(Course by Department of
Economics)
9. Banking and Finance(Course by Department of
Economics)
10.Time and Stress Management(Course by Department
of Psychology)
11.Soil and Water Analysis (Course by Department of
Geography)
12.Museology(Course by Department of History)
13.Meditation (Centre by Department of
Psychology)
21 Workshop on job
opportunities for players
One day workshop on ‘Job opportunities through sports’
was organized by Department of Physical Education under
Lead College Scheme
Governance, Leadership , and Management
22 Workshop for
administrative staff
One day workshop was organized on “Soft Skills for
Quality Administration”
23
Generation of funds
through alumni:
Association, parent-
Teacher Association
The amount of Rs. 6,450,/- was generated from the
alumni
Innovations
24 Intramural Sports
Sports Gathering was organized for students, faculty and
administrative staff
Students, faculty and administrative staff with remarkable
achievements were felicitated on Annual Prize Distribution
Day
Each department prepared its academic calendar at the beginning of the academic year.
The academic calendar of college was printed in prospectus of college.
*Annexure I: Academic Calendar of College: 2014-15
Distribution of total days:
Teaching Days: 180
Working Days: 244
2.15Whether theAQAR was placed instatutory body Yes No
Management Syndicate Any other body: IQAC
Provide the details of the action taken
Review of the report, discussion and corrections
Decision to strengthen the best practices of the college: ‘Earn and Learn Scheme’ and
‘Competitive Examination Guidance Centre’
Discussion to strengthen Yuvak Kalyan Kaksha
Discussion about the innovative practices to be included in the AQAR
Decision to submit the AQAR in the month of August/September after the declaration
of university results
Suggestion to speed up the digitalization of library
Part – B
Criterion – I
1. Curricular Aspects 1.1 Details about Academic Programmes
Level of the
Programme
Number of
existing
Programmes
Number of
programmes
added during the
year
Number of
self-financing
programmes
Number of value
added / Career
Oriented
programmes
PhD - - - -
PG 01 - - -
UG 01 - - -
PG Diploma - - - -
Advanced Diploma - - - -
Diploma - - - -
Certificate - - - 03
Others - - - 12
Total 02 - -
1.2 (i) Flexibility of the Curriculum: CBCS/Core/Elective option / Open options
Interdisciplinary - - - -
Innovative 01 - - -
There is a flexibility to choose subjects with the elective/optional subjects and there are also core
subjects at each level of under graduation.
There is a flexibility to choose papers and there are also core papers at post graduation.
B. A. Part – I (Semester System: Semester I,II)
Core/Compulsory subjects:07:
Optional/ Elective subjects: Group A: Subjects:05Group B: Subjects: 10
B.A.Part-II (Semester System; Semester III, IV)
Core/Compulsory subjects: 02
Optional/ Elective subjects: 12
Interdisciplinary Subjects: 07
B.A. Part-III(Semester System: Semester V,VI)
Core/ Compulsory subject:01
Elective/ Special Subjects:10
M. A. Part-I, II ( Entire ) (Semester System: Semester I,II,III,IV)
Subject
There are four papers for each semester: There are three core papers and the fourth is elective at M.
A. Part I and there are two core papers and two elective papers at M. A. Part II
(ii) Pattern of programmes:
1.3Feedback from stakeholders*Alumni Parents Employers Students
(On all aspects)
Mode of feedback: Online Manual Co-operating schools (for PEI)
*Feedback about teachers and syllabus was taken from students.
*Principal and heads of the departments instructed teachers after the perusal of the feedback by
the students.
* AnnexureII: Analysis of Feedback
1.4 Whether there is any revision/update of regulation or syllabi, if yes, mention their salient
aspects
1.5 Any new Department/Centre introduced during the year. If yes, give details
Yuvak Kalyan Kaksha: Yuvak Kalyan Kaksha was established in our college under
Maharashtra Information Technology Support Centre in Collaboration with Higher and
Technical Education Department, Government of Maharashtra and Shivaji University,
Kolhapur. The courses like CCIT, TALLY, DTP, Web Design, 2D& 3D Animation,
Computer Typing were conducted. In addition to these courses, C and Video
Editingwere added for the benefit of students.
Soil and Water Testing Centre was strengthened by providing the training to faculty
members of the department of Geography
Pattern Number of programmes
Semester UG : B.A. : 01
PG :M. A. : 02
Trimester -
Annual Career oriented Courses run by
college (03)
Revision of syllabus was done as per the schedule of the Shivaji University, Kolhapur. The
syllabi of B. A. Part II were revised.
Faculty working as the members of Boards of Studies and members of the sub-committees
contributed to the formation of syllabus.
Salient features of syllabi prescribed by the University
Syllabi were upgraded as per the advancement in the theories, trends, schools of thoughts,
and the new arrivals in the texts and reference books in the fields of social sciences and
languages.
Salient features of self-financing/ Courses under CPE Schemes/ Career Oriented
Courses
The syllabi of self-financing courses were designed and updated by our own faculty
with the help of the experts keeping in view the practical aspects of the course. They
were revised as per the feedback from alumni.
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Criterion – II
2. Teaching, Learning and Evaluation
2.1 Total No. of permanent faculty
2.2 No. of permanent faculty with Ph.D.
2.3 No. of Faculty Positions Recruited (R) and Vacant (V) during the year
2.4 No. of Guest and Visiting faculty and Temporary faculty
2.5Faculty participation in conferences and symposia:
No. of Faculty International level National level State level
Attended
Seminars/
Workshops
04 36 31
Presented papers 18 95 39
Resource Persons 01 03 09
2.6Innovative processes adopted by the institution in Teaching and Learning:
Total Assistant Professors Associate Professors Professors Others
39 20 18 1 Principal 21(CHB)
Asst.
Professors
Associate
Professors
Professors Others Total
R V R V R V R V R V
- - - - - - 21CHB - 21CHB -
31
Following innovative processes were adopted by the institution in Teaching and Learning:
Use of advanced technology for ICT based Teaching-Learning ICT was used by faculty and students for making some units interesting. It was used in the
following ways:
For Languages Installation of finger touch white board, Screening of films/Plays/CDs/DVDs, Use of
Software in English Language Laboratory, Use of computers for projects, seminars, power
point presentations with animation in all the departments
For Social Sciences Screening of educational online programmes, documentaries, CDs, VCDs, Use of technology
for projects, power point presentations and online references,
Screening of films (For Psychology)
Other Processes Used
For Languages Oral Tests, Field Work, Group Discussions, Projects, Reviews of Books / Films, Poetry
Recitation, Elocution, Role play, Oral presentations, Visits to reputed library, Self study
projects, Exercises to improve writing skills, Literary news clippings, Students’ participation
in national seminars
For Social Sciences Oral Tests, Field Work, Group Discussions, Projects, Reviews of Books, Oral presentations,
Quiz, Field visits, Banking Demos, Poster Presentations, academic excursions, Students’
participation in national seminars
23
40 21
2.7 Total No. of actual teaching days duringthis academic year
2.8Examination/ Evaluation Reforms initiated by the Institution (for example: Open Book Examination,
Bar Coding, Double Valuation, Photocopy, Online MultipleChoice Questions)
Sr.
No. Class
University Examination Pattern and
Evaluation Reforms
Internal Evaluation Pattern for
University Examination and
Evaluation Reforms
1 B.A.
Part –I
Semester system
Photocopy, Revaluation
Not applicable
2 B.A.
Part – II
Semester system
Photocopy, Revaluation
Not applicable
3
B.A.
Part-III
Semester system
Photocopy , Revaluation
Seminar
Group Project
Photocopy
4
M.A.
Part-I
Semester system
Photocopy, Revaluation
Home Assignment
Oral Examination
Photocopy
5
M.A.
Part-II
Semestersystem
Photocopy, Revaluation
Home Assignment
Seminar – Written form
Photocopy
2.9No. of faculty members involved in curriculum
Restructuring/revision/syllabus development
as member of Board of Study/Faculty/Curriculum Developent workshop
2.10Average percentage of attendance of students
2.11 Course/Programme wise distribution of pass percentage:
Title of the
Programme
Total no. of
students
appeared
Division
Distinction % I % II % III % Pass %
B.A. 456 32.01 31.79 28.50 02.85 95.17
M.A. 262 13.35 40.45 35.50 01.90 91.22
180
Working Days: 244
11
80%
8 8
2.12How does IQAC Contribute/Monitor/Evaluate the Teaching & Learning processes:
Contribution
Reformation in activitiesof teaching, learning, and evaluation atcollegelevel
Follow up of the academic calendars of departments and college
Follow up of annual teaching plans
Encouragement to faculty and students to improve their academic performance
Monitoring
Meetings with the Heads of departments, Chairpersons of committees and faculty
Oral instructions to faculty whenever needed
Instructions to various committees for collection of the necessary data
Analysis of the reports submitted by the chairperson of the Tutor Ward
Evaluation
1. Apart from the completion of internal evaluation process for B. A. Part III and M. A. Part I, II
for University Examination in time bound manner, IQAC conducts following activities:
Sr.
No. Class
Internal Evaluation
for University
Examination
Activities by IQAC at College
Level for improving
performance in examination
Additional Activities
(From 2014-15) by
IQAC at college level
for improving
performance in
examination
1 B.A.
Part –I
Not applicable Counselling (for confidence
building)
Bio data Writing (for
identifying their abilities)
Class Test
Home Assignment
2 B.A.
Part – II
Not applicable Group Discussion / Seminar Class Test
Home Assignment 3 B.A.
Part-III
Seminar, Group
Project
Mock Interview with CV and
SWOT Analysis
Practice of solving
any one Question
Paper of each paper of
the special and
compulsory subject 4 M.A.Part-
I
Home Assignment
Oral Examination
Book / Film Review Spot Test
Open Book Test
5 M.A.
Part-II
Home Assignment
Seminar in written
form
Projects Spot Test
Open Book Test
2. IQAC takes follow up of suggestions received through Feedbacks
3. IQAC takes follow up of the Academic Improvement Committee/ Coordination Committee for
results.
2.13Initiativesundertaken towards faculty development
Faculty / Staff Development Programmes Number of faculty
benefitted
Refresher courses 01
UGC – Faculty Improvement Programme -
HRD programmes -
Orientation programmes 02
Faculty exchange programme -
Staff training conducted by the university 01
Staff training conducted by other institutions 04
Summer / Winter schools, Workshops, etc. -
Others -
2.14 Details of Administrative and Technical staff
Category Number of
Permanent
Employees
Number of
Vacant
Positions
Number of
permanent
positions filled
during the Year
Number of
positions filled
temporarily
Administrative Staff 29 06 - - Technical Staff - - - -
Criterion – III
3. Research, Consultancy and Extension
3.1 Initiatives of the IQAC in Sensitizing/Promoting Research Climate in the institution
3.2 Details regarding major projects
Completed Ongoing Sanctioned Submitted
Number - 01 - -
Outlay in Rs. Lakhs - 3,30,500/- - -
3.3 Details regarding minor projects
Completed Ongoing Sanctioned Submitted
Number 03 07 03 -
Outlay in Rs. Lakhs 2,60,000/- 6,80,000/- 5,30,000/- -
3.4 Details on research publications
International National Others
Peer Reviewed Journals 12 24 -
Non-Peer Reviewed Journals 27 39 -
e-Journals 08 06 -
Conference proceedings 18 30 08
Following initiatives were taken by IQAC in Sensitizing/Promoting Research Climate in the
institution:
Faculty members were advised to submit proposals for minor / major research
projects: Three proposals for minor research projects were submitted and were
sanctioned in 2014-15
Academic departments were advised to organize national seminars: Five National
Seminars were organised.
Faculty members were encouraged to participate of in Seminars, Conferences,
Workshops/ present research papers/publish research papers
Students were encouraged to participate in ‘Avishkar Research Convention’ to
inculcate research culture: Two teams participated: One at UG and one at PG Level
Encouragement to Research Committee to increase the number of participation of
faculty and students in research activities
Exhibition of research projects on Geography Day
Research projects by students of various departments
3.5 Details on Impact factor of publications: 05 Research Papers
Range Average h-index Nos. in SCOPUS
3.6 Research funds sanctioned and received from various funding agencies, industry and other organisations
Nature of the Project Duration
Year
Name of the
funding Agency
Total grant
Sanctioned
Received
Major projects - - - -
Minor Projects 2014-16 UGC 5,30,000/- 2,12,000/-
Interdisciplinary Projects - - - -
Industry sponsored - - - -
Projects sponsored by the
University/ College - - - -
Students research projects (other than compulsory by theUniversity)
- - - -
Any other(Specify) -
National Mission
for Manuscripts,
New Delhi
15,00000/-
(Collaborative
Project-
Amount for
the whole
Mission)
-
Total - - 5,30,000/- 2,12,000/-
3.7 No. of books published i) With ISBN No. Chapters in Edited Books
ii) Without ISBN No.
3.8 No. of University Departments receiving funds from
UGC-SAP CAS DST-FIST
DPE DBT Scheme/funds
3.9 For colleges Autonomy CPE DBT Star Scheme
INSPIRE CE Any Other (specify)
3.10 Revenue generated through consultancy
3.11No. of conferences organized by the Institution
Level International
National
Seminar
State University
Workshop
College
Workshop
Number - 05 - 05 01
Sponsoring agencies - UGC
and
self-
funded
- Lead
College
Scheme
College
-
Rs. 450/-
1.15to 8.21
to 8.21
06
2.46 - -
-
-
-
-
- 10
-
- - -
10 04
3.12No. of faculty served as experts, chairpersons or resource persons
3.13No. of collaborations International National Any other
3.14No. of linkages created during this year
3.15Total budget for research for current year in lakhs:
From funding agency From Management of University/College
Total
3.16 No. of patents received this year
3.17 No. of research awards/ recognitionsreceived by faculty and research fellows
of the institute in the year
Recognition as a Research Guide: 02(By Shivaji University, Kolhapur)
3.18 No. of faculty from the Institution
who are Ph. D. Guides
and students registered under them
3.19 No. of Ph.D. awarded by faculty from the Institution
3.20No. of Research scholars receiving the Fellowships (Newly enrolled + existing ones)
JRF SRF Project Fellows Any other
(Teacher Fellows under FIP)
3.21No. of students participated in NSS events:
University level State level
National level International
3.22No.of students participated in NCC events: University level State level
National level International level
Type of Patent Number
National Applied -
Granted -
International Applied -
Granted -
Commercialised Applied -
Granted -
Total International National State University Dist College
10 - - - 10 - -
26
- - 01
07
66.00
4.64
70.64
15
11
04
-
-
- 04
24
-
04
-
- 05
08 -
4.64
3.23 No. of Awards won in NSS:
University level State level
National level International level
3.24 No. of Awards won in NCC:
University level State level
National level International level
3.25No. of Extension activities organized
University forum College forum
NCC NSS Any other
3.26Major Activities during the year in the sphere of extension activities and Institutional Social
Responsibility
Following activities were conducted in the sphere of extension as well as institutional social
responsibility:
Counselling through NSS about pollution free Ganesh Festival and Diwali
Adoption of a village, Vilaspur, for cleanliness campaign by NSS
Organization of Blood donation camp
Celebration of Constitution Day
Guidance about the vocabulary and grammar of English to students of Municipality School
No. 19, Remand Home, Satara by the faculty from Department of English
Conduct of Sanskrit Speaking Class for the students of Gurukul School, Satara by the
department of Sanskrit
Guidance about Marathi language to the students of Laxmibai Hostel for Girls by the
department of Marathi
Consultancy service about soil and water testing and analysis provided by the department of
Geography
Organization of a Voters’ Awareness Rally
Socio-economic survey of the village, Ekambe by the department of Economics
Survey and study of ‘Old Age Home’ by the department of Sociology
Survey and study of the Kolhati Community in Satara by the department of Sociology
Organization of ‘Clean India and Healthy India’ programmes
Awareness programmes about AIDS
Donation of Rs. 23,900/- by the faculty to the earthquake ridden family at the village, Malin Kritadnayta Nidhi(Gratitude Fund) to the parent institution by the faculty and staff
- -
- -
-
01 07
01 06 03
-
-
-
Criterion – IV
4. Infrastructure and Learning Resources
4.1 Details of increase in infrastructure facilities
Facilities Existing Newly
created Source of Fund
Amount
Spent
Campus area 6.25 acres - - -
Class rooms 36 02 College
DevelopmentFund
6,14,418/-
Laboratories 08 - - -
Seminar Halls 01 - - -
No. of important equipments
purchased (≥ 1-0 lakh)
during the current year.
05 - - -
Value of the equipment
purchased during the year
(Rs. in Lakhs)
215 14
(Number)
UGC 4,90,000/-
Others:
Gents’ Hostel
Ladies’ Hostel
01
02
-
01
-
UGC
- 87,55,539/-
4.2 Computerization of administration and library
4.3 Library services:
Existing Newly added Total
No. Value No. Value No. Value
Text Books 113519 57,53,244/- 2870 2,58,145/- 116389 60,11,389/-
Reference Books 47303 40,29,182/- 600 2,48,275/- 47903 42,77,457/-
e-Books (INFLIBNET ) 97000 - - - - -
Journals 61 94070/- 07 40,798/- 68 1,34,868/-
e-Journals INFLIBNET 6000 - - - - -
Digital Database - - - - - -
CD & Video 222 23003 06 320/- 228 23,323
Work done through Computerization by office
Typing, Admissions Lists, Merit Lists etc., Information of Scholarship Forms, University Exam Forms,
Inward/Outward process, Digital University T.C., Digital University Admission Forms, English/Marathi
Letters, Correspondence, Use of Tally, Biometric
Work done through Computerizationby Library
Feeding the database of books, Students’ and faculty’s memberships, Updating, Searching of books,
Circulation of books, Generations of Reports, Correspondence, Use of INFLIBNET, Use of LIBRERIA
for Computerization of 65,430 books
Others (specify) - - - - - -
4.4Technology up gradation (overall)
Total
Computers
Computer
Labs Internet
Browsing
Centres
Computer
Centres Office
Depart-
ments Others
Existing 153 04 11 01 02 01 10 02
Added 11 - Wi-Fi - - - - -
Total 164 04 11 01 02 01 10 02
4.5Computer, Internet access, training to teachers andstudents and any other programme for technology
upgradation (Networking, e-Governance etc.)
4.6 Amount spent on maintenancein lakhs:
i) ICT
ii) CampusInfrastructure and facilities
iii) Equipments
iv) Others
Total:
Following activities/ programmes were implemented for technology upgradation:
ICT based courses for students through YuvakKalyanKaksha
ICT based course for students through MS-CIT Centre run by college
Access to internet for teachers and students in laboratories/departments
Installation of weather information station
Installation of CC TV
58,900/-
1, 96,346/-
52,225/-
29,366/-
3, 36, 837/-
Criterion – V
5. Student Support and Progression 5.1 Contribution of IQAC in enhancing awareness about Student Support Services
5.2 Efforts made by the institution for tracking the progression
IQAC contributed in the following ways to enhance awareness about Student Support Services
Discussion with the prospectus committee about the student support services to be mentioned
in the prospectus
Discussion with the website committee about the information of student support services to
be displayed on college website www.cscsatara.com
Encouragement to faculty members for personal counselling to students about student
support services
Monitoring of work of all the committees to check the implementation of student support
services/ activities
Monitoring of work of Women Development Cell to note the participation of women
students in support services. Gender Audit was conducted to note the gender issues for the
student support services
Suggestions/ instructions to B. C. Cell to inform the student support services available for B.
C. students
Discussion with Anti-ragging Cell to prevent ragging on the campus
Guidance to Sexual Harassment Redressal Committee to undertake useful programmes about
the legal provisions in the matters of harassment
Encouragement to strengthen Competitive Examinations Guidance Centre
Observation of the work of Disha Prakalp to inspire more number of students to participate in
the scheme
Display of awards and prizes for meritorious students to inspire other students
Guidance of ‘Earn and Learn Scheme’to the freshers
Discussion with the Canteen Committee to improve the service provided to students
Instructions to the Building Committee for the repair of Ladies’ Room and Gymkhana
Advice to faculty members for the smooth conduct of university examinations and also
internal examinations to give the best service to students
Guidance to the administrative staff for displaying student related notices/circulars in
stipulated time
Encouragement to Yuvak Kalyan Kaksha, NSS, NCC, Library to promote the students’
participation
Guidance to Hostel committees (Gents’ and Ladies’) to increase the participation of the
hostellers in support services
Various facilities were provided to students for their progression to Post-Graduation
/other fields/jobs. Following methods were used to track the progression
All the departments were informed to collect the data of progression of students
for PG/ other fields / jobs
Encouragement to graduate students to enrol for the competitive examinations
Organization of career guidance activities
Collection of feedbacks from alumni
5.3(a) Total Number of students
(b) No. of students outside the state
(c) No. of international students
Men Women
Demand ratio 1:1 Dropout 0.23 % (Only for the year 2014-15)
5.4Details of student support mechanism for coaching for competitive examinations (If any)
No. of students beneficiaries:
5.5 No. of students qualified in these examinations (2014-2015)
NET SET/SLET GATE CAT IAS/IPS etc State PSC UPSC Others
UG PG M.Phil. Ph. D. Others
2097 723 - - -
No %
1486 52.70
No %
1334 47.30
Last Year 2013-14 This Year 2014-15
General SC ST OBC Physically
Challenged
Total General SC ST OBC Physically
Challenged
Total
1745 410 08 754 08 2925 1553 479 13 393 07 2820
The college has a well established Competitive Examinations Guidance Centre
which provides guidance for Maharashtra Public Service Commission
Examinations and Union Public Service Commission Examinations.
Regular coaching was done at the centre by the in-house, visiting, and guest
faculty
47 students of the centre were selected
Organization of the lectures by the successful students
Personal counselling was done by faculty and workshop was organized about
NET/SET
Students were advised to avail the facilities of library and study room
To train students for competitive examinations regular teaching was done by in-
house faculty to the students under the DishaPrakalp which is run from 2008 as
per the guidelines provided by the parent institution. 118 students from B. A. Part
I and II participated in this programme
Competitive Examination Guidance Centre – 506
Disha Prakalp - 118
03
01
04
47
-
01
-
-
-
-
5.6 Details of students counselling and career guidance
5.6 Details of student counselling and career guidance
No. of students benefitted
5.7Details of campus placement
On campus Off Campus
Number of
Organizations
Visited
Number of
Students
Participated
Number of Students
Placed
Number of Students
Placed
- - 50 50
5.8Details of gender sensitization programmes
Counselling to student was provided and guidance about career was given in the following manner:
Principal addressed students about counselling and career guidance available in college
Guidance to students about the job opportunities to the students of NSS and NCC
Organization of a Course of Library Management by Library
Organization of activities /programmes under CPE Scheme to learn skills helpful for getting jobs
Training for ICT based courses through Yuvak Kalyan Kaksha for employment opportunities
Counselling to students by faculty at the time of admissions to select subjects of their choice
Career Guidance was given through Workshops, Placement Cell, Competitive Examination
Guidance Centre, DishaPrakalp
Personal counselling was done by faculty for NET and SET
Counselling was done by faculty through various activities/programmes helpful for placements
conducted under Lead College Scheme of Shivaji University, Kolhapur
Guidance to students to participate in all the curricular co-curricular and extra- curricular activities
as per their potential
Gender sensitization programmes were conducted through Women Development Cell, Women’s
Grievance Redressal Committee, Courses, ‘Earn and Learn Scheme’, Gender Audit, Hostel facilities,
Anti- ragging committee, Campus Supervisions
Following programmes were conducted by Women Development Cell:
Celebration of Sakhibandhan for creating mutual understanding amongst women
Celebration of ‘Literacy Day’ to train students for creating awareness about literacy
Organization of Workshop for women students on Self Defence for self protection
Organization of ‘A Course in Soft Skills’ to train women students with soft skills
Organization of State level seminar on ‘Gender Equality and Women Empowerment’
Following programmes were conducted through Women’s Grievance Redressal Committee:
Guidance about Laws for women’s security to train the students to understand and use laws for
safety
Guidance about Happy Life of Women to prepare the women students to learn the lessons of
physical and mental health
Conduct of a course ‘Tailoring and Fashion Designing’ for women students to become self-reliant
‘Earn and Learn Scheme’: Provision of education for the poor, needy and able women students
through ‘Earn and Learn Scheme’. 54 women students were benefitted through the scheme
Conduct of Gender Audit to evaluate the gender sensitization in the college
Hostel facility to 149 women students and 115 men students
Maintenance of discipline on the campus through Anti- ragging committee
Campus supervisions by the faculty as per systematic time table
2820
5.9Students Activities
5.9.1 No. of students participated in Sports, Games and other events
State/ University level National level International level
No. of students participated in cultural events
State/ University level National level International level
5.9.2 No. of medals /awards won by students in Sports, Games and other events
Sports: State/ University level National level International level
Cultural: State/ University level National level International level
5.10Scholarships and Financial Support
Number of
students Amount
Financial support from institution
( S.A.Fund, Earn and Learn Scheme) 134 15,25,132/-
Financial support from government 819 42,26,790/-
Financial support from other sources - -
Number of students who received
International/ National recognitions - -
5.11Student organised / initiatives
Fairs : State/ University level National level International level
Exhibition: State/ University level National level International level
College Level
5.12No. of social initiatives undertaken by the students:
156
-
10 -
41 01 -
10 - 33
51 - -
-
- -
- -
07 -Village Survey, Poster Presentations, Wall Papers,
Tree Plantation, Traditional Day, Street Plays,
No Horn Day
03
Pollution free Diwali/Ganesh
Festival, Blood Donation
Camps, Awareness Rallies
5.13 Major grievances of students (if any) redressed: Nil
There were no major grievances because of the following system of governance:
Teaching and learning process was completed smoothly and in stipulated time
All the committees completed their work as per the annual planning
E-learning /use of ICT maintained the interest of students in study
The care was taken to maintain the general discipline of the college through campus
supervisions
The Discipline Committee, Anti-ragging Committee and Women’s Grievance
Redressal Committee remained alert in their work
Students were provided opportunities to participate in curricular, co-curricular and
extra-curricular activities and programmes and competitions
Meetings of parents were conducted
The examinations were smoothly conducted
Faculty were provided the leaves for participation in academic
seminars/conferences/etc.
Sound policies of healthy relations among the faculty and staff were followed
A strong coordination between the Principal and staff was maintained
Installation of CC TV
Criterion – VI
6. Governance, Leadership and Management
6.1 State the Vision and Mission of the institution
6.2Does the Institution has a Management Information System?
6.3Quality improvement strategies adoptedby the institution for each of the following:
6.3.1 Curriculum Development
To impart higher education to the youths from the mofussil areas with a view to enable
them, awaken the masses educationally, socially, culturally and intellectually.
To inculcate the dignity of labour and self-reliance in the students.
To facilitate the boon of higher education for the women deprived of their legitimate right
to such education.
To promote all-round personality development of the students through curricular and
extracurricular programmes and activities.
To enhance mutual understanding, co-operation and secular outlook of student
community.
To channelise creative and academic energies of students towards enabling them to keep
pace with the challenges of time.
Quality improvement strategies adopted for Curriculum Development by the institution are as follows:
Participation in University Bodies Faculty members Worked as the members/chairpersons of Boards of Studies of University.
Workshops on revised syllabus
Faculty participated in workshops on revised syllabus organized by university
Feedback about curriculum
Feedback about curriculum was taken from students and alumni
Communication with University Bodies
Suggestions to the members of our college working in sub-committees of syllabus formation /
restructuring
Formation of Curricula by Faculty
The curricula of short term courses/courses under CPE Scheme were framed by the faculty
Yes, the Institution has a Management Information System
Admissions of students are done online as per the guidelines of University. Student gets
PRN number from the university and all information about the student can be observed
on a single click.
Parent institution has implemented HRMS system to store complete profile of each
employee which is updated time to time.
6.3.2 Teaching and Learning
E
6.3.3 Examination and Evaluatio
Quality improvement strategies adopted for Teaching and Learning by the institution
were as follows:
Suggestions to faculty
Faculty was constantly encouraged to improve the academic performance of
students at university examinations
Suggestions were given to find the hidden potential among the students to achieve
the excellence
Annual Teaching Plans Annual Teaching Plans were prepared by each faculty at the beginning of the
academic year and they were implemented effectively
Academic calendar
Academic calendar of institution and departments were prepared for the systematic
implementation of teaching
Parents’ meeting The progress of the wards was noted and informed to the parents
ICT based teaching
ICT based teaching was conducted by faculty members to enhance students’
friendliness with technology
Tutor-ward committee
Personal, social, academic difficulties were solved by this committee
Attendance record
Regular attendance record of students was maintained by all the departments
General and individual time tables
General and individual time tables of all the departments were strictly followed by the
faculty
Campus Supervisions
A special time table of Campus Supervision was followed to maintain discipline on
the campus
Academic Diaries
Academic Diaries were maintained by the faculty members and they were monitored
by the heads of the departments and the principal
Organization of student – oriented activities
All the departments organized Field visits, Academic tours, Experts’ Lectures,
Surveys, Seminars, Workshops, Group discussions, and various Competitions
Lead College Scheme Activities
Student and teacher oriented activities and programmes were conducted under the
Lead College Scheme of Shivaji University Kolhapur
Remedial teaching
Remedial teaching was undertaken by all the departments to improve the performance
of SC/ST/NT/OBC/Minority students
Coaching to the slow learners and advanced learners Coaching to the slow learners as well as advanced learners was undertaken by the
departments
6.3.3Examination and Evaluation
6.3.4Research and Development
Quality improvement strategies adopted for evaluation by the institution are as follows:
Examination Committee
Separate Examination Committee worked for the conduct of B.A. Part- I Examination
Grievance Redressal Committee
Grievance Redressal Committee for University Examination kept the record of Internal
Evaluation for University Examination and also redressed the grievances of students
regarding results
Internal Evaluation(University/College)
Internal Evaluation for University Examination was carried out systematically
Evaluation at college level was carried out through teaching, learning and evaluation
activities of IQAC
Rayat Talent Search Scheme
Rayat Talent Search Scheme’s Disha Prakalp for graduate students prepared students for
competitive examinations
Competitions Various types of were organized.
Use of the Experience of faculty
The experience of faculty members working as paper setters, examiners, moderators for
university examinations helped students to prepare themselves for examinations.
Smooth conduct of Examinations
Various university examinations as well as examinations for the self-financed / Career
oriented courses were conducted smoothly and results were declared in time
Quality improvement strategies adopted for research by the institution are as follows:
M.Phil. and Ph. D
There are 15 research guides for M.Phil. and Ph.D. Research was carried out under their
guidance by the students
Major/ Minor research projects
Major/ Minor research projects were undertaken by faculty
Participation in seminars, workshops, conferences etc.
No. of Faculty International level National level State level
Attended
Seminars/
Workshops
04 36 31
Presented papers 18 95 39
Resource Persons 01 03 09
Some faculty members worked as the resource persons/ chairpersons in workshops,
conferences etc. organized at local /state/national/international levels
6.3.5 Library, ICT and physical infrastructure / instrumentation
6.3.6 Human Resource Management
Quality improvement strategies adopted by the institution are as follows:
Library: Enhancement of resources Following resources in the library were increased for students and faculty: Reference Books,
CDs, DVDs, Magazines, Journals, Gazetteers, Newspapers, Abstracts, Census of India,
Encyclopaedias, Vishwakosh, Projects, INFLIBNET- N- list
I CT: Enhancement of the use of ICT ICT resources were increased for students and faculty in Computer Laboratories, Digital
Cartography Laboratory, Laboratory of Psychology, Soil and Water Testing Laboratory
Enhancement of CDs, VCDs, Use of software in English Language Laboratory, Power Point
Presentations, Screening of films, plays, programmes, use of internet, Courses run by Yuvak
Kalyan Kaksha, MS-CIT Centre
Instrumentation
Use of the instruments was increased. Instruments were used for GPS study and Soil and Water Testing by the department of
Geography.
Instruments were used in laboratory of Psychology.
Infrastructure: Maintenance/Repair/ Beautification Infrastructure includes: Classrooms, English Language Laboratory, Badminton Court,
Laboratories, Canteen, Central Library, Competitive Examination Guidance Centre, Ladies’
Room, Ladies’ Hostels, Gents’ Hostel, Gymnasium, Badminton Court, Playground, Academic
Departments, Reading Room for students, Common Staff Room, Conference Hall,
Administrative building, Meeting Hall, NSS office, NCC office, Gents’ and Ladies’ Toilets,
Distance Education Centre, Parking.
The entire infrastructure was maintained with the help of the support staff.
Ladies’ Hostel and Gymkhana were repaired.
Beautification of campus was done by tree plantation and painting.
Quality improvement strategies adopted for human resources by the institution were as
follows:
Manage, control, govern, train, promote, and use human resource of college.
The human resource was managed, controlled, governed, trained, and used in the following ways:
Management and Control: Formation of various statutory and non-statutory Committees and
Cells.
Participation of students in various competitions, activities, programmes
Training: Following steps were taken:
Sanction of duty leaves to faculty
Participation of administrative staff in workshops
Organization of courses, trainings, workshops, seminars for students and faculty
Participation of faculty in trainings, workshops, seminars, conferences
Training of soft skills to administrative staff
Participation of students in NSS, NCC
Participation of students in Competitive Examinations Guidance Centre
Participation of students in trainings, self-financed / Career Oriented Courses
Participation of students in surveys/excursions/rallies/poster presentations/visits
Participation of students in the celebrations of various days/weeks
Promotions:
Assistant Professors were promoted to Associate Professors through CAS.
Two members of administrative staff were promoted.
6.3.7 Faculty and Staff recruitment
6.3.8 Industry Interaction / Collaboration
6.3.9 Admission of Students
6.4 Welfare schemes
We promoted following welfare schemes for students, faculty, and staff
Type Detail/s
Teaching Shivaji University Teachers’ Association Benevolent Fund
Teaching
and Non
teaching
For teaching and Non-teaching Staff, parent institute has established “Rayat Co-operative
Bank Ltd. Satara”. All the permanent staff of institution are members of this Bank
Various Money Deposit Schemes and various facilities of loans are available for the
members of the Bank.
Laxmibai Bhaurao Patil Shikshanottejak Sahkari Patpedhi Ltd. Satara is also providing
various Money Deposit Schemes and various facilities of educational loans for the
members of the Patpedhi.
‘Kutumb Kalyan Scheme’ is also functioning for the welfare of the employees of the
institution
Students ‘Earn and Learn Scheme’ for the socially and economically deprived needy students
Scholarships and freeships to SC, ST, NT, OBC students
Single Girl Child Scholarship
University level scholarships
Students’ Council helps to coordinate students and administration
NSS and NCC provide opportunities to promote leadership qualities among students.
Awards and prizes to meritorious students
Book Bank Scheme
Student Aid Fund
Hostel facilities
Faculty and Staff recruitment is done by the parent institution as per rules of
government and UGC
Following collaborations/linkages were made and activities were completed:
Library’s membership of INLIBNET N-List: Facility was used by faculty and
students
Collaborative programmes with Parivartanvadi Samanvay Samiti, Satara,
Comrade V. N. Patil Birth Centenary Committee, Grampanchayat of Vilaspur by
the Department of Political Science
Department of Environment Study’s membership of Nature Club of India
Marathi Department’s linkage with Anubhav Films, Satara
‘Zilla Bhoomi Abhilekh’, a Government organization’s training to students of
Land Surveying Course
Linkage of the Department of Environment study with Karmnishat Samajik
Sanstha, Satara
Training by Soil and Water Laboratory, Hamdabad
Admission of students was carried out as per the rules and regulation of Shivaji
University, Kolhapur
6.5 Total corpus fund generated
Sr.
No.
Fine and
Book
Recovery
Development
Fee
Alumni Total
1 57,173 67,400 3,28,011 4,52,584
6.6 Whether annual financial audit has been done Yes No
Internal auditwas done by the parent institution and the annual audit was also done by the external
agency.
6.7 Whether Academic and Administrative Audit (AAA) has been done?
Audit Type External Internal
Yes/No Agency Yes/No Authority
Academic No - Yes IQAC
Administrative No
- Yes
IQAC
And
Registrar from other Institute
6.8 Does the University/ Autonomous College declare results within 30 days?
For UG Programmes Yes No
For PG Programmes Yes No
6.9 What efforts are made by the University/ Autonomous College for Examination Reforms?
6.10 What efforts are made by the University to promote autonomy in the affiliated/constituent colleges?
Efforts made by the Affiliated University for Examination Reforms:
B.A. Part-I Examination was conducted by the University but the assessment was
carried out in the respective colleges through Central Assessment Programme and
results were prepared at the Central Assessment Programme Centre and were
submitted to University
Semester system was introduced at UG and PG level and was carried out
successfully in the stipulated time
Following Internal Evaluation methods for University Examinations were followed:
Seminars and Group Projects for B.A.-Part III, Home assignment and Oral
Examination for M.A.-Part I, Home Assignment, Projects, and Written Seminar
for M.A.-Part II
University is always in favour of giving autonomous status to its affiliated colleges.
The decision will be taken by the parent institute
6.11 Activities and support from the Alumni Association
6.12 Activities and support from the Parent – Teacher Association
6.13 Development programmes for support staff
6.14 Initiatives taken by the institution to make the campus eco-friendly
Alumni meetings were conducted to discuss the activities for the benefit of students of
the institution
Alumni voluntarily supported the institute by coaching the sportsmen in various
events. They also supported the students for cultural events and youth festivals
Parents’ meeting were conducted and their suggestions were followed to improve the
performance of the students
Parents were informed about their wards’ performance, attendance and discipline
Following development programmes were conducted for support staff
To nurture the importance of honest work, the institution started ‘Best Performer of
the Year Award’ for support faculty and staff. Two members from the staff were
awarded by the college.
Duty leaves were sanctioned to the staff to participate in workshops and seminars.
One Day Workshop was organised by IQAC to train the staff with soft skills at work
place for quality administration.
To boost the potential of sports the institution encouraged the staff to participate in
Sports Competitions.
Following initiatives were taken by the institutionto make the campus eco-friendly:
Installation of solar lamps on the campus
Tree plantation on the campus
Maintenance of garden
Vermiculture for compost manure
Water pots for birds in the summer season
“Sarpmitra” training
Dustbins at proper places to keep premises more clean and tidy
Students from the department of Geography recorded the noise pollution in the city
of Satara and made the people aware about the danger of sound pollution
Installation of automatic weather station on campus
Conduct of Green Audit
Criterion – VII
7. Innovations and Best Practices
7.1 Innovations introduced during this academic year which have created a positive impact on the
functioning of the institution. Give details.
.
Power Point Presentation Day by the Department of English about Communication Skills
This activity involved all the students and they were encouraged to speak in English with the
help of sentence formation examples.
Survey of the Kolhati Community in Satara
This survey revealed that the people of this community are working in different fields. They are
not only the traditional fishermen but are doing various jobs. Their financial status has also
improved. This study provided opportunity to students to note the socio-economic conditions of
the Kolhati community.
Exhibition of Psychological tests and experiments
Various psychological experiments and tests are unknown to the students who do not study the
subject psychology. Hence, the exhibition of such tests and experiments created positive
attitude toward this subject. The faculty and student enjoyed this exhibition with a great
curiosity.
Film Making Process and Appreciation
The workshop was conducted to encourage students aspiring to get jobs in film industry for
script writing, dialogue writing, etc
Intramural Games for students, faculty and staff
The intramural sports created a healthy atmosphere on the campus among the faculty and
students. These sports included Kho-Kho, shot-put, chess, badminton and volley ball for
students and Tug-of-war, music chair, cricket for faculty and staff.
Plantation of medicinal plants This activity was undertaken to encourage the plantation of the plants which have medicinal
importance in Ayurveda
Gift of the books to the department of History by students on their birthdays
Students of the department of History enjoyed their birthdays by gifting the books to the
Departmental library
Best Performer of the Year Award
The faculty, Dr. A. K. Wavare, from Department of Economics and members from
administrative staff, Anil Dude, Library Assistant and Smt. Sunita Khalipe, Steno were
felicitated on the Annual Prize Distribution Day
No vehicle day was celebrated by the students, faculty, and staff
7.2Provide the Action Taken Report (ATR) based on the plan of action decided upon at the beginning of
the year
Sr.
No Plan of Action Action Taken
Teaching – Learning and Evaluation
1
Reforms in
IQAC activities
Following additional activities were introduced for improving quality
of learning:
*B.A(Part I)
Class Test
Home Assignment
*B.A(Part II)
Class Test
Home Assignment
*B.A(Part III)
*Practice of solving any one Question Paper of each paper of the
special and compulsory subject
*M.A(Part I)
Spot Test
Open Book Test
*M.A(Part II)
Spot Test
Open Book Test
All the departments conducted the activities designed by IQAC
2
Best Reader
Award to
students and
teachers by
library
Following students and teacher were awarded Best Reader Award:
Dr. D. B. Masal (Department of History- Faculty)
Mithun Mane ( M. A. Part II - Student)
Kiran Kirtikar (M. A. Part II - Student)
3 Academic Audit It was decided to conduct academic audit through IQAC of college
on 24-25.4.2015
4 Enhancement of
ICT teaching
All the departments increased the use of ICT in following ways:
*Use of internet for online notes/lectures/programmes
*Use of computers by students and faculty for PPPs
*Screening of films/plays/educational documentaries
*Installation of finger touch white board in the department of English
5 EDUSAT
Connectivity EDUSAT connectivity was utilised for PG students
6
Special efforts
for slow
learners and
advanced
All the departments conducted coaching and counselling for slow as
well as advanced learners to improve the academic performance
learners
7 Remedial
Teaching
All the departments conducted the remedial teaching with
systematic time table
Research , Consultancies and Extension
8
Collaboration /
Linkages :
Local/State
/National
Seven linkages/ collaboration were created and programmes were
organized
9
National level
seminars
/Workshop/Con
ference
*The departments of Geography, Hindi, English organized national
seminars funded by UGC
*The departments of History, Economics organized self- funded
national seminars
10 Fitness week The Fitness Week was organized for faculty and staff by the
department of Physical Education
11 Green Audit Green audit was conducted on 24.04.2015
12 Gender Audit Gender audit was conducted on 25.04.2015
13 On campus
Interviews
*The guidance lecture on career opportunities was organized
*The advertisements of various jobs and placement opportunities
were regularly displayed on the college notice boards and students
were encouraged for off campus interviews for placements
*60 students were trained by Tata Consultancy Services, Mumbai
and 03 students were placed
14
Workshop on
quality
Enhancement
by IQAC
*1.University Level Two Day Workshop was organised under Lead
College Scheme of Shivaji University, Kolhapur for faculty on:
Excellent AQARs : an important step towards SSR and introduction
and implementation of CBCS at undergraduate level
*2. Institutional level Workshop was organised for Administrative
Staff on ‘Soft Skills for Quality Administration’
Infrastructure
15 Extension of
library building
*Additional provision was made for periodical section
*One reading room with a seating capacity of 80 was constructed for
the students of Competitive Examinations Guidance Centre
16 Renovation of
Ladies Room
*Toilets and drainage system were repaired
*Additional space for eating tiffins was created for women students
17
Renovation of
Ranjan Hall
(Auditorium)
The proposal of Renovation of Ranjan Hall was placed before the
LMC
18 Upgradation of
Gymkhana
*New instruments and equipments were installed to provide facilities
for the physical fitness of students.
*Roof and walls of Gymkhana were repaired.
19 Wi – Fi Campus The Wi-Fi connection was installed for students and faculty through
departments
Student Support and Progression
20 Capsule courses
/soft skill center
Following skill oriented courses /activities were conducted
1.Communication Skills in English(Course by Department of
English)
2.Manuscriptology(Course by Department of Sanskrit)
3.Translation Skills(Course by Department of English)
4.Functional Hindi(Course by Department of Hindi)
5.Personality Development(Course by Department of English )
6.Official Marathi( Course by Department of Marathi)
7.Digital Mapping( Course by Department of Geography)
8.Agri-Business Management(Course by Department of Economics)
9. Banking and Finance(Course by Department of Economics)
10.Time and Stress Management(Course by Department of
Psychology)
11.Soil and Water Analysis (Course by Department of Geography)
12.Museology(Course by Department of History)
13.Meditation (Centre by
Department of Psychology)
21
Workshop on
job
opportunities
for players
One day workshop on ‘Job opportunities through sports’ was
organized by Department of Physical Education under Lead College
Scheme
Governance, Leadership and Management
22
Workshop for
administrative
staff
One day workshop was organized on “Soft Skills for Quality
Administration”
23
Generation of
funds through
alumni:
Association,
parent- Teacher
Association
The was amount of Rs. 6,450 /- was generated through the alumni
Innovation
24 Intramural
Sports
*Sports Gathering was organized for students, faculty and
administrative staff.
*Students, faculty and administrative staff with remarkable
achievements were felicitated on Annual Prize Distribution Day
7.3 Give two Best Practices of the institution
Annexure III:BestPractice:Earn and Learn Scheme
Attached:
Annexure: III: Earn and Learn Scheme
Annexure IV: Best Practice: Competitive Examinations Guidance Centre
7.4 Contribution to environmental awareness / protection
7.5 Whether environmental audit
was conducted? Yes No
7.6Any other relevant information the institution wishes to add. (For example SWOT Analysis)
Earn and Learn Scheme.
Competitive Examination Guidance Centre.
Following activities were conducted to contribute to environmental awareness / protection
Conduct of Green Audit
Vermiculture project
MoUs with GOs and NGOs about environmental awareness and protection
Tree plantation programme
Guest lectures on “Biodiversity and its Conservation” and “Environmental Laws and Awareness about them”
Activities of nature club, ‘Vasundhara Nisarg Mandal’: World Wild Life Week, Tracking, Poster
Presentation, Visit to the Sites that have environmental Threats
Beautification of campus to make it eco-friendly
SWOT ANALYSIS
Strength
Earn and Learn Scheme
Competitive Examinations Guidance Centre
Yuvak Kalyan Kaksha for ICT based courses
Encouragement to women’s education
Significant contribution to research by faculty
Weakness
Lack of communication skills in English
No strong consultancy/linkages with industry
Teaching in Marathi Medium for few subjects
Opportunities
More number of skill based/ add - on courses for better employability
Strengthening of alumni and parent teacher association
Threat
Lack of placements due to conventional courses.
8. Plan of institution for next year
Name: Dr. Ms. Anisa Gulabhusein Mujawar Name: Prin. Dr. Ganesh Anant Thakur
Signature of the Coordinator, IQAC Signature of the Chairperson, IQAC
Future Plan: 2015-2016
Curricular Aspects To organize Workshops on revised syllabus
Teaching, Learning and Evaluation To organize Book exhibition
To establish Equal Opportunity Centre for SC/ST/OBC/Minority Students
Research, Consultancy and Extension:
Research (Faculty): To organize National /international level Seminars/Conferences Research (Students): To establish Students’ Research Club Consultancy: To provide services to community/institutions/organizations/agencies Extension: To establish Help Desk for Government’s policies for rural development
Infrastructure
To extend Library Building To renovate Ladies’ Room To built washrooms for women To renovate Ranjan Hall (Auditorium)
Student Support and Progression
To organize Workshop on career opportunities, Career Fare To establish Counselling centre To upload CVs of last year students of UG and PG on college
Governance, Leadership and Management
To train of writing skills to administrative staff (English and Marathi Hindi) To generate of funds thorough Alumni Association / Parent-Teacher Association
To establish Planning Forum of Students’ Council To fix electronic notice board for students
Innovations
To organize theme based ‘Green Festival’ (Theme: Environment)
Innovations
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ANNEXURE: I
ACADEMIC CALENDAR: 2014-2015
Sr.
No.
Month Date Event
1. June 18 First day of the Academic Year
2. June 30 Birth Anniversary of Mahakavi Kalidasa
3. June 26 Birth Anniversary of Rajarshree Chhatrapati Shahu
Maharaj
4. July First Week Principal’s Address
5. July 11 Population Day
6. August 9 Kranti Din
7. August 9-14 Sanskrit Week
8. August 15 Independence Day
9. August Last Week English Elocution Competition
10. September 5 Teachers’ Day
11. September Second Week Academic Prize Distribution
12. September 8 Literacy Day
13. September 14 Hindi Day
14. September 22 Birth Anniversary of Dr. Karmaveer Bhaurao Patil
15. October 2 Birth Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi
16. December 1 Anti –AIDs Day
17. December 6 Death Anniversary of B. R. Ambedkar
18. January 2 Death Anniversary of Maharshi Vitthal Ramaji Shinde
19. January 3 Birth Anniversary of Savitribai Phule
20. January 14 Geography Day
21. January Last Week State Level Karmaveer Bhaurao Patil Elocution
Competition
22. February First Week Gymkhana Day
23. February 19 Birth Anniversary of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj
24. March 8 Women’s Day
25. April 14 Birth Anniversary Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
26. April 30 Term End
ANNEXURE II
Analysis of Feedback: 2014-15
Suggestions/Appreciation
by Academic Peer
Suggestions /Appreciation by
Parent
Suggestions
Appreciation / by
Employer
Good work is done by
the all faculty
members of
Chhatrapati Shivaji
College, Satara
Start Personality development
programme for students
Start various Career Oriented
courses for students
Provide more quality enhancing
programmes
Extension of Competitive
Examinations Guidance Center
can be done for the benefit of
more students
Good job/work is done by the students from Chhatrapati Shivaji College, Satara
Steps taken for improvement
Personality development programme for students were conducted
Career Oriented courses for students were run
Quality enhancing programmes were undertaken by all the departments
A good number of students were enrolled in the Competitive Examinations
Guidance Centre and they were benefitted
ANNEXURE: III
Best Practices: 1
1. Title: Earn and Learn Scheme
Dr. Karmaveer Bhaurao Patil had an incisive understanding of social ills that bested his
times and had fully realised the dire need of the spread of education. He believed that education
alone could correct the social ills such as caste-hierarchy, money-lending, illiteracy,
untouchability, superstitions and social and economical inequality. Hence, he started the
experiment of Earn and Learn Scheme in 1947 in Chhatrapati Shivaji College, Satara
2. Goal
Education to the socially and economically deprived needy rural students.
Inculcation of dignity of labour, self-respect and self -reliance
Abolition of distinctions based on caste, creed and religion for social upliftment.
Character building to make the students good citizens.
3. The context
Inculcation of value of dignity of labour
Need for creating a sense of equality in India where there are countless castes and
innumerable religions often staking her peace and progress.
Sustenance of values in distressing circumstances.
Stimulus to the poor and needy students to help them to acquire higher education and
bring them in the main stream of education
Practice of providing education to women students deprived of education
4. The Practice
Advertisement about the admission is given in newspapers
Information is provided through prospectus and website
Students are interviewed
Criteria for selection are:
Need of education
Socio-economic status/background of student’s family
Honesty and readiness for hard work
Facilities for the students selected:
Free lodging and boarding
Free library facility
Education through self-help
One dress per year
Medical facility
System of work:
Work for four hours every day before and after their college hours.
Sections of work :
Farming (Ploughing, Sowing, Watering Reaping Threshing)
Mess
Canteen
Flour mill
Animal husbandry
Dairy-farming
Flower plantation
Work on farm for sugarcane, wheat, jowar and rice
Vermiculture project
Work in office, work on computers, work in library and departments
Awards /prizes to students of ‘Earn and Learn Scheme’ by Rayat Shikshn Sanstha,
Satara
1.Smt. Saroj Narayan Patil and Dr. N.D.Patil Award: Awarded to Nitin Lavhaji Satape
2.Late Bapusaheb Babasaheb Pol Award, Karmaveer Bhaurao Patil Shramapratishta Purskar,
Dilip Pandharinath Awasari Khurd Award : Awarded to Pravin Baliram Sarade
3.Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Meritorious Student Award: Awarded to Nitesh Ashok Khot
Festivals were celebrated with traditional enthusiasm
The cattle shed was repaired and the cattle urine and droppings were taken directly to
the farm to make the soil fertile with natural fertilizers
The rest room for the students working on the farm was repaired
Separate sections were created on the farm to increase the product from the farm. The
plantation was done for sugarcane and some part was developed for horticulture
5. Evidence of Success
Good results: 2014-2015: Men: 100 % Women: 100 %
Students from this scheme are holding eminent positions in various fields
Eminent Alumni :
Dr. N. D. Patil (Educationist, Ex-Minister Government of Maharashtra)
Dr. Patangrao Kadam (Ex-Minster Government of Maharashtra)
Shri. Ramsheth Thakur (Ex M LA, Government of Maharashtra)
Dr. S. N. Pathan (Former Director of Education, Government of Maharashtra)
Strength of students - 2014-15: Male students: 48 Female students: 54 Total: 102
6. Problems encountered: Lack of modern agro-technology to save the time and labour
Resources required: Need to raise the funds for the scheme
7. Notes (Optional)
This best practice can be adopted by any institution as social responsibility to support the downtrodden.
ANNEXURE: IV
Best Practices: 2
1. Title of the Practice: Competitive Examinations Guidance Centre
2. Goal
To change rural students’ attitude toward competitive examinations
To increase confidence about competitive examinations among students.
To develop habit of self- learning among students
To provide facilities and create academic ambience
To guide students with minimum fees.
To guide the students regarding the job opportunities in various sectors
3. The Context
Need to guide the students from rural areas about competitive examinations and make
them fit for job opportunities
Access to guidance centre to the rural students in moderate fees.
Strengthen the first degree programmes to make it a terminus to stand on their own.
4. The Practice
Regular teaching by well qualified and experienced teachers
Guest lectures by working officers.
Test series and micro level analysis
Group Discussion
In-camera mock interviews
Foundation Courses: for Maharashtra public Service commission Examinations:
Preliminary Examination for P.S.I./ S.T.I / Assistant
Union Public Service commission: Foundation courses
Courses/Activities: 2014-2015
Sr. No. Title of the Course / Activity Strength of
Students
1 Foundation Course 178
2 Foundation Crash Course 57
3 U.P.S.C. Foundation Course 03
4 CSAT (U.P.S.C.) 82
5 Library (Past students) 08
6 Library (New students) 01
7 Study Room (Past Student) 55
8 Study Room (New student) 03
9 Library facility- Only books issued 32
10 Past students of library 15
11 New students of library 01
12 Past students for study room 65
13 New students for study room 06
Total 506
5. Evidence of Success
469 students are working in Maharashtra State Civil Service
(From 1997 to March 2015)
Two students are working in the Indian Civil Services
One student has worked an ambassador at Thailand.
Final Selections from 2014 to April 2015: Class I : 01
Class II : 24
Class III: 22
Total : 47
These results indicate the strength of the centre as well the increasing number of rural students in
public services.
6. Problems Encountered and Resources Required
Problems Encountered:
Inadequate infrastructure
Less inclination of students towards U.P.S.C. examinations
ResourcesRequired:
Adequate modern technology and amenities
7. Notes (Optional)
Our centre provides guidance and consultancy about Competitive Examination Guidance
Centre to the colleges run by our parent institution
Competitive Examination Guidance Centre can be run with adequate qualified faculty
from science and social sciences
It needs a resourceful library, infrastructure, and modern technology
8. Contact Details
Name of the Principal: Dr. Ganesh Anant Thakur
Name of the Institution: Chhatrapati Shivaji College, Satara
City : Satara
Pin Code : 415001
Accredited Status : ‘A’ Grade
Work phone : 02162-234678 Fax : 02162-226263
02162-226263
Website: www.cscsatara.com E-mail: Institution: [email protected]
IQAC: [email protected]
Mobile: 9224453789