Saturday 14 April 2018

Namratha publishes a Small episode in Vijayavani



Dr. Namratha,  a Faculty from the Department of Chemistry Post Graduate Department  published a small experiential note in the Vijaya Vani. The following is the extract of the article. 


Academic Audit at Govinda Dasa College and PG Centre, Surathkal

A programme on Academic Audit was held in Audio Visual Hall of Govinda Dasa College, Surathkal on 13th April 2018. The IQAC organised this programme with an intention to have self-reflection, collaboration, teamwork and peer feedback. Accordingly, an opportunity to have structured conversations among faculty, stakeholders was held and all focused on a common goal to improve quality processes in teaching and learning and thus enhance student success. 
The programme commenced at 10 am with the welcome and introduction of the programme by Dr. Shiva Shankar Bhat, Head of the Department of Economics and the Coordinator of IQAC of the College. Later Principal of Govinda Dasa College spoke about quality, its imperatives, the importance of team work towards the accomplishment of quality and responsibility of faculty.
Later, Dr. Sureshramana Mayya explained in detail the digital initiatives undertaken by the college as per instruction from Principal and Management of the College. He informed the change of suffix of web address of Govinda Dasa College as www.govindadasacollege.edu.in instead of www.govindadasacollege.com and the benefits of this change. He also informed the implementation of G Suite at Govinda Dasa College, its uses to move towards quality, its benefits to faculty. He also explained the utility of having domain name based email address and appealed to faculty to use their domain name based email address and google classroom. He dwelt in detail about the various applications provided along with G Suite such as , GDrive, Site, Hangout, Photos, gmail, maps, news and all other applications, that too without any space constraints. He explained that more than 70 million persons have been using gsuite applications worldwide. He also appealed to download classroom aps, so that our student can use it in the classroom.
Later, the Management team of the College joined the discussion. Sri E. Janardhana, President of Trust, Sri M. Venkat Rao, Secretary of the Trust, Sri Madhusoodhana Rao, Director of the Administration, Prof. K. Rajmohan Rao, Member of the Member of Hindu Vidyadayinee Sangha and Former Principal, Prof. Y. V. Ratnakar Rao, Former Principal, Prof. Ramesh Kulai, Coordinator of M.Com and Former HOD of Govinda Dasa College, Prof. Anantha Padmanabha Rao, Former Professor of SVS College, Bantwal,  and all faculties of Govinda Dasa College and Post Graduate Centre attended the programme.
The President of the Trust initiated discussion on issues like having a short term and long term vision, sustaining the college during the changed circumstances, to overcome the competition by  other colleges, how to maintain quality and commitment among faculty. He called the Director of Post Graduate Centre to present his views on starting of new Post Graduate Courses and the associated problems. Later, Prof. Krishnamurthi requested the management to maintain the status quo regarding some courses. There were discussions on viability and non-viability of certain arts courses, etc. Principal of the College made his remarks and appreciated the Management and Faculty for contributing their best for the development of  Govinda Dasa College. Sri Madhusoodhan Rao, the Director, Administration proposed a vote of thanks. Later the Management offered fitting lunch to all the participants.














Monday 9 April 2018

Project Report Presentation: By Final Year M.Com students


All the final Year students of Department of Post Graduate Studies and Research in Commerce presented their Research Project Report on various Research Topics during the First and Second week of April 2018. This is an add on facility extended to the students of M.Com Course of Post Graduate Centre. Every student of the Second Year M.Com prepares an individual Research project guided by the faculty of the Centre. Prof. Ramesh Kulai, Ms. Harsha Rani, Mr. Sajan and Ms. Janifer D’Leema guided the students for the completion of the project. Dr. Sureshramana Mayya, Director of the Centre,  Prof. Ramesh Kulai, Ms. Harsha Rani and Ms. Ashwitha gave various suggestions at the time of presentation. Mr. Shailraj, Office Manager assisted in neat typing and page making of the project. 

Some of the titles of the Project has been given below: 

































Annual Group Photos of Students of M.Com and M.Sc Chemistry



Photo: Mr. Shailraj, Faculty of Commerce

Strategic Planning Workshop at Govinda Dasa College, Surathkal

On 19 th May 2018, the   Hindu Vidyadayinne  Sangha Surathkal , which manages host of institutions like Vidyadayanee Primary School, Ven...