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Annual Quality Assurance Report of the IQAC

Name of the Institution : Nirmala College for Women

(Autonomous)

Coimbatore-641018.

Year of Report : 2010-2011

In pursuance of the NAAC‟s guidelines regarding the establishment of IQAC as a

post-accreditation measure in all accredited institutions, to ensure quality in the entire

operations of the institution, IQAC has been re-constituted. The team with its total

commitment towards the enhancement and sustenance of quality integrates itself with all the

departments and administration of the college keeping in view the vision and mission of our

college.

The college records a change in the IQAC. The composition of IQAC:

1. Chairperson : Rev. Sr. Savariammal.

Principal.

2. Senior Administrative Officers : Mrs. Maria Asuntha R.

(Office Superindent)

Rev. Sr. Jane Maria Office Assistant

3. Members of the Management : Dr.(Sr). Dona Grace Jayaseeli

(Vice Principal)

Dr. (Sr). Arockia Rani

Associate Professor of Mathematics

4. Members of IQAC : Mrs. Annie Crystal J.

Dean, Academics

Associate Professor of Zoology

Mrs. Anuradha S.

HOD and Associate Professor of English

Dr. R. Mary Josephine

Associate Professor of Botany.

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Dr. Indrani K

Associate Professor of Mathematics

Dr. Vasudha G.

Associate Professor of Chemistry

Ms. Sukumar Devi

Assistant Professor of English

5. Student Members : Greeshma Raj- III B.Com

Sharmine Maria Helena- III B.Com CA

Radha Aklandeshwari B-II B.Sc Maths

6. Nominees from local Society : Mrs. Sheela Priyadharshini

Assistant Professor of Zoology

Government Arts College

Coimbatore.

Mrs. Tharalakshmi P.

Secretary, Correspondent.

Teja Shakthi Institute of Technology.

Sri Dayanadhapuri Matriculation

Higher Secondary School.

7. Coordinator : Dr. Hemalatha T.K.

Associate Professor of English.

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Part A

Action plan for the academic year 2010-2011

To foster a culture of professional development among faculty and sustain

academic excellence, faculty development programmes need to be focused upon.

To sensitize faculty with emerging trends and to enhance knowledge

seminars/conferences/workshops were organized.

To enhance the capabilities of post graduate students and research scholars to

appear for NET/SLET.

Regular coaching was given to desirous students for NET/SLET, since a pass in

SLET/NET will continue to be mandatory qualification to apply for the post of

Assistant Professors in colleges. The programme was funded by the UGC.

To improve their communication skills, spoken English classes to be offered to

the marginalized section of the students community.

To help students to communicate with much ease, spoken English classes were

conducted by the Department of English to the SC/ST/MBC, Minority and non

creamy layer students in the college. This programme was funded by the UGC.

To assist students in career planning and employment.

The student placement office continued to play a vital role by actively engaging in

disseminating information of job opportunities by arranging organizational visits in

our college and a number of students have been placed in the year 2010-2011.

To introduce new PG courses

To cater to the needs of the students, PG Course in Geography, and Botany and

research in Zoology are in the pipe line.

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To provide platform for national integration and inter-religious forum.

To always enjoy peace, stability, prosperity and permanence the college offered a

platform to celebrate festivals of different states, thus developing an atmosphere of

national consciousness among the varied students.

To improve the quality of life of the marginalized through outreach programme

Our commitment to enhance the quality of life of the marginalized moved a step

forward with the adoption of a scheduled tribal village (Muttathuvaiyal). The

objective of the project is to increase the basic services which would ultimately lead

to a transformation in the social and economic life of the village.

To integrate appropriate techniques in Pedagogy.

A session was arranged for the faculty on the use of appropriate techniques in

pedagogy. It answered all the five “Wh” questions like what are appropriate goals?

What are appropriate contexts? What are appropriate methodologies and what are

appropriate assessments

To top it all priority to be given for human excellence.

The institution offered holistic education. It strove hard to maintain cutting edge

human development systems and learning programmes by a judicious combination of

love and commitment. The college delivered a few best practices in the campus this

year.

To empower educators and inspire learners.

To identify an impact on students, to make classroom more interactive, help students

comprehend easily what is being taught, to establish a transition from the traditional

talk and chalk method, Smart class room was established.

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To ensure a coordinated development of higher education system in the college

by receiving assistance from the UGC and other funding agencies.

To hold a series of workshops, seminars both National and International, and

complete Major/Minor projects the college has attracted funds from the UGC to

significantly contribute to effective design and academic development of the college.

Thus the college ensures quality higher education for all stakeholders.

To provide a vision that will change the future of the country.

The college has established a programme to coach IAS aspirants who have a dream.

The training and coaching has motivated students with a positive approach in a

student friendly environment. This programme was also funded by the UGC.

The above mentioned plans have incorporated all the key aspects of the

institution. They have been successfully executed. At the end of the year a substantial

outcome was observed.

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Part B

Activities reflecting the goals and objectives of the institution

In keeping with the objectives to empower women through higher education, the college

provides opportunities to nurture intellectual curiosity, to develop a holistic personality, to

instill social commitment and to provide national integration, thus moulding them into

women of substance to meet the challenges of the changing world.

Above all, the college strives to make the institution a centre of excellence in higher

education. To achieve its objective, the college with its significant educational history and

tremendous work culture has introduced a systematic approach, and innovative academic

exercises to enhance students‟ skill in their respective discipline, and ethical and moral

values. It has well planned community services sensitizing students to serve the marginalized

section of the society.

The activities of the institution towards achieving its goals and objectives focused on:

Creating new knowledge and acquiring new capabilities.

Producing intelligent human resources through challenging teaching, research and

extension activities.

Promoting health consciousness, physical fitness, ethics and human values.

Sustaining quality through continuous assessment.

Tapping all types of resources for scholarships and students aid fund.

Sensitizing students to the issues of society through extension and outreach

programmes.

Introducing innovative teaching methods and techniques of evaluation

Holding best practices to make the campus eco-friendly.

2. New Academic Programmes initiated (UG and PG)

To cater to the diverse needs of the student‟ community the following new academic PG and

research programmes are in the pipeline. It is expected to admit students in PG courses in

Botany and Geography and Ph.D programmes in Zoology in the next academic year 2011-

2012.

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3. Innovations in curricular design and transaction

Department of Tamil : Included topics like „Pechukalai and Haiku

poems to motivate the students to write poems

relevant to modern literature.

Department of History : A paper on Computer Application in History as

an Allied subject. A core paper on Women

Studies.

Department of Economics : Entrepreneurial Development, Computer

Applications in Economics-Fundamentals of

Computer, Mathematical Economics,

Certificate Course in Office Automation.

Department of English (UG&PG) : Upgraded syllabus of papers like ELT,

Journalism and Mass Communication

Department of Mathematics : Operations Research, Cryptography, C++ and

Fuzy Mathematics.

Department of Zoology : Biotechnology, Bioinformation, Sericulture

and Dairy Technology.

Department of Botany : Mushroom Cultureation, Gardening and

Nursery Technology.

Department of Chemistry : Industrial and Applied Chemistry,

Computer Basics.

Department of Physics : Digital Electronics has been introduced.

Department of Commerce : Public Finance, Business Communication Skill

Department of Maths CA : Operations Research, C, C++, Student and Web

Designing

Department of BBM : Management information system, HR

Management,

Marketing Management, Financial Management.

Department of M.COM : E-Commerce, Software Development, Web

Designing Tally etc.

Soft skill through Business Communication

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4. Inter-disciplinary programmes started: Nil

5. Examination reforms:

To enhance quality in the functioning of the office of the Controller of Examinations

the following reforms have been made.

An exhaustive Question Bank prepared by the faculty.

Online Examinations and Evaluations.

OMR sheets for the entry of CIA and ESE marks.

Students are provided with booklets for writing Internal and End Semester

Examinations.

6. Candidates Qualified for NET/SLET Examinations

Recognizing that success in NET/SLET examinations is mandatory qualification for the

post of Assistant Professors in Colleges the following staff members (SF) have qualified for

the same.

S.NO NAMES DEPARTMENT SLET NET YEAR of

PASSING

1. Dr. Maheswari P Tamil - 2010

2. Sudha Sharma Hindi 2010

7. Initiative towards Faculty development programme:

The institution with its ongoing quest for excellence offered a broad range of

seminars/workshops/conferences which focused on history, culture, gender, economy,

religion, literature, language, placement, cybertech and higher education which were

designed to give participants a serious academic grounding and explore research possibilities

for the future. To enhance their professional skills and competencies faculty were motivated

to attend orientation/refresher courses.

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7.1. Orientation/Refresher Courses attended:

S.NO Name of the Staff Course Period Place/University

1. Mrs. Mary Neena

(Department of English)

Orientation 5.5.2010-

29.5.2010

Pondicherry

University

2. Mrs. Caroline Joe

Rosaria

(Department of Botany)

Orientation 6.10.2010-

2.11.2010

Bharathiar

University.

Coimbatore

3. Sr. Mary Fabiola

(Department of Zoology)

Refresher

Orientation

Programme on

Campus Audit

9.11.2010-

29.11. 2010.

28.10.2010-

29.10.2010.

Bharathiar

University.

Coimbatore.

Heber College,

Trichy.

4. Mrs. Aseda Fatima R Refresher 9.11.2010-

29.11.2010

Bharathiar

University,

Coimbatore.

5. Ms. Sukumar Devi

Ms. Anitha B

Ms. Manjukumari. K

BEC Teacher

Refresher

Course

16.12. 2010. British Council,

Chennai

6. Ms. Prinkle Queensta BEC Teacher

Support

Programme

14.12.2010-

15.12. 2010.

British Council,

Chennai.

7. Dr. Padmavathy S. Refresher

Course

6.12.2010-

10.12.2010.

Tropical

Botanical Garden

& Resource

Institute.

Trivandrum.

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8. Sr. Emelda Mary Refresher

Course

25.10.2010-

29.10.2010

Avinashilingam

Deemed

University for

Women.

Coimbatore.

9. Ms. Folentia Kamal Workshop on

NCCMP Course

30.8.2010-

31.8.2010.

Bharathiar

University,

Coimbatore.

7.2 To update the staff with emerging trends

An orientation programme on „The Art of Wellness by Mr. C. Suryaprakash,

facilitator, Relation Institute of Development on 14.6.10 & 15.6.2010.

A special programme for the faculty was organized by the IQAC on “How and

Why of Multiple Choice Questions” on 30.8.2010 by Dr. Tiwari, Former

Director, IGNOU & Mr. Sudakar, former Director, Academic Staff College,

Bharathiar University.

An interesting interactive Session on “Using Appropriate Technology in

Pedagogy” on 1.12.2010 by Dr. V. Subramanian, former Deputy Director of

Collegiate Education, Chennai was organized by IQAC.

7.3 FACULTY AWARDED Ph.D

S.NO NAMES DEPARTMENT

1. Mrs. Indrani K. Mathematics

2. Mrs. Maheswari P Tamil (SF)

3. Mrs. Kavitha. R Commerce (CA)

4. Mrs. Malliga R. History

5. Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Angelina Economics

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7.4. Staff Awaiting Ph.D Viva Voce : 2

7.5. Staff pursuing Ph.D : 13

7.6 Faculty members who have produced Ph.D

S.NO NAME OF THE SUPERVISORS DEPARTMENT NUMBER

1. Dr. D.S. Uma Commerce 1

2. Dr. T.K. Hemalatha English 1

3. Dr. Sr. Arockia Rani Mathematics 1

4. Dr. Shantha Palaniswamy Tamil 2

5. Dr. Hyacinth Pink English 1

7.7. Faculty member pursuing Post Graduate degree in counseling and Psychotherapy:

S.NO NAME OF THE FACULTY DEPARTMENT

1. Mrs. Anuradha S. English

Research Activities

The primary purpose is discovering, interpreting and developing methods and systems for the

advancement of human knowledge. Research holds the torch of new knowledge. Keeping

this in view, the college offers a sound grounding to both scholars and faculty to attain

scholarship through participating in organizing seminars, conferences, workshops,

publications and paper presentations. It also paves the way to pursue M.Phil and Ph.D

degrees. The research committee made efforts to disseminate information regarding various

funding agencies for research projects. It also enabled faculty to undertake research projects.

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8. DETAILS OF SEMINARS/ WORKSHOPS/CONFERENCES ORGANISED

S.NO NAME OF THE

ORGANISING

DEPARTMENTS

TOPIC/THEME LEVEL DATE AMOUNT

FUNDED

1.

2.

Tamil Oodakangalin

Vazhi Kattral/

Karpithal

Sangakala

Magalirin

Valviyal

Marabukal

Workshop

National

Seminar

29.9.2010

6.1.2011 &

7.1.2011

3. English (UG) Gender Issues in

Literature

National

Conference

14.9.2010

4.

5.

English (PG) The Inner Vision-

Psychological

Insights in

Contemporary

Literature

CV Writing and

Interview

Techniques

National

Seminar

Workshop in

collaboration

with British

Council,

Chennai.

6.1.2011

7.3.2011

6. Economics Entrepreneurial

Skills for

Preparation of

Household

Consumer

Products

Workshop 6.10.2010

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7.

8.

9.

Zoology Biotechnology for

Faculty and

Students

Animal welfare

and Conservation

Awareness

Programme in

clinical research

UGC Funded

Workshop in

Collaboration

with Centre

for

Bioscience

and

Nanoscience

research

Symposium

in

Collaboration

with Salim

Ali Centre

for

Ornithology

and Natural

History.

National

Seminar in

collaboration

with

Consortium

Clinical

Research

21.9.2010 &

22.9.2010

27.1.2011

8.2.2011

Rs. 16,000

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10. Chemistry Traditional and

Modern Medicine

Current Trends

and Future

Prospects

UGC

Sponsored

National

Seminar

25.2.2011

11.

12.

Botany Bioresource

Technology:

Applications and

Achievements

Workshop in

Bioinformatics

DST, DBT

Sponsored

International

Conference

UGC funded

Workshop

7.10.2010&

8.10.20110

Rs.1,70,000

Rs. 10,000

13.

Commerce

Self Avocation

and Vocation

Workshop

27.1.2011 &

28.1.2011

14. Computer

Science and

Applications

Self Computing State Level

Symposium

24.2.2011

15.

16.

Mathematics

Topology

Operation

Research

UGC

Sponsored

Workshop

UGC

Sponsored

Workshop

17.9.2010 &

18.9.2010

2.12.2010 &

3.12.2010

Rs. 24,923

Rs. 17,541

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17. History Job

Opportunities at

the Entry Level

Workshop 1.3.2011

18. Management E-auction in

Austrian

Automobile

Industries.

Nora Rain

Huber, Research

Scholar.

Plymouth

University. UK

Workshop 25.8.2010

19. Placement Cell Career Guidance

and Placement

Training

UGC

Sponsored

Workshop

28.2.2011

9. Research Projects:

The institution has attracted funding agencies like UGC, DST, DRDO and has

received funds not only for researchers and academicians to carry out their

research but also as a recognition of merit.

9.1 Research Projects Sanctioned:

S.NO NAME DEPARTMEN

T

TITLE FUNDING

AGENCIES

AMOUNT

IN

RUPEES

MAJOR/M

INOR

YEAR

1. Dr. S.

Padmavathy

Botany Evaluation of

Phyto Chemicals

and Ex-Situ

Conservation of

some endemic

medicinal plants

in the Shoan

forest of Nilgiris,

Western Ghats.

UGC 6,58,000 MAJOR 2011

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2. Dr. Rekha

Pai& Dr.

Elizabeth

Angelina

Economics Prediction of

Industrial

Sickness in the

Textile Industries

in India.

Malcom &

Elizabeth

Adisheshiah

Educational

Trust,

Chennai.

67,000 MINOR

3. Dr. (Sr)

Dona Grace

Jayaseeli

Geography

To create

awareness on

Organic

Agriculture for

Farmers in

Chinniampalayam

TNSCST 50,000 MINOR

4. Dr. R. Mary

Josephine

Botany Study of Wetland

Ecosystem for

Resident and

Migrant Birds

UGC 58,000 MINOR

9.2 PAPERS PUBLISHED

DEPARTMENT OF TAMIL:

Dr. P. Maheswari

Books Published:

Purannanoorum Varalarum-Book Review Published in Dhinamalar paper dated

21.11.2010.

Vaalviyal nokil puthilakiyam-Book review published in Dhinamalar paper dated-

12.12.2010.

Puthiya nokil Naattuppuravial- Book review published in Dhinamalar paper dated-

12.12.2010 and impact of the book Puthiya nokil Naattuppuravial by literary critic

Mr.K. Ramasamy.

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DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS:

Dr. I. Arockia Rani

IR*-Hausdroff spaces via Topological ideals-Kochi Journal of Mathematics,vol 5,

March 2010.

∏ connected functions in Topological spaces-Internal Journal of Contemporary

sciences, vol 5,2010, no.36,1789-1798.

On βЛg-closed sets in Topological spaces-Antarctica Journal of Mathematics, vol 7

(2010).

On F g-closed sets and fuzzy Topological spaces- Archimedes Journal of

Mathematics, vol 7 (2011)

On**P spaces- Antarctica Journal of Mathematics, vol 7 (2010).

(1,2)*-Лgα-closed sets and (1,2)*-quasi α-normal Bitopological settings- Antarctica

Journal of Mathematics, vol 7 (2010).

On min-max-β-continuous functions- Antarctica Journal of Mathematics, vol 7

(2010).

Almost contra pre continous functions with minimal structure- Antarctica Journal of

Mathematics, vol 7 (2010).

On totally ЛGα-continous and totally ЛGα irresolute functions-Bulletin of Kerala

Mathematics Association. Vol.6, No.1, (June 2010) 53-58.

RIүG-closed sets in ideal spaces- Bulletin of Kerala Mathematics Association. Vol.6,

No.1, (June 2010) 35-42.

A weaker form of Лgα-continuity- Antarctica Journal of Mathematics, vol 7 (2010).

Functions with Лg-closed graphs-Far East Journal of Mathematics. Vol.47. (Nov-

2010). 99-107.

On β-Local function and β set operator ----β (-----)-Far East Journal of Mathematics,

vol 47. (Nov-2010) 109-119.

Almost ---*-Pre-I-Continuous Multifunctions-Internal Journal of Contemporary

Sciences, vol 5,2010.no.52,2587-2594.

On Wβ-I*p-Open sets via Pre local functions-International Mathematical Forum,

5,2010,no.63,3135-3140.

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On totally pr-continuos and totally pr-irresolute functions- Journal of Indian

Academy of Mathematics (2010)

Remarks on pr-closed mappings- Mathematical Forum (2010).

Department of Botany:

1. Dr. S. Padmavathy:

Optimization of extracellular alkaline protease enzyme from Bacillus sps.

International Quarterly Journal of Life Sciences ISSN 0973-7049 vol.5, No.1 pp.86-

87.

2. Dr. R. Mary Josephine

Urban Trees as Shelter and livelihood of Human Being-an overview 2011. Indian

Journal of National Sciences. ISSN 0976-0997. Vol. 1. Pp 30.

Department of English:

1. Dr. Nalini Nambiar

Rabindranth Tagore, The Transcendental Ecologist. Writers, Editors, Critics (

GIEWEC‟S Biannual Refreed Journal) Vol I.No1. March 2011 ISSN 2231-198X.pp

27-33.

Department of Commerce:

1. Dr. Uma D.S.

Implementation of 5s in HRM. A Quarterly Journal of Contemporary Issues. Vol.5.

No.4 Oct-Dec: 2010, ISSN: 0973-9785.

9.3 Papers Presented:

S.NO STATE LEVEL NATIONAL LEVEL INTERNATIONAL LEVEL

1. 1 69 41

Dr. (Sr). Dona Grace Jayaseeli (Department of Geography) and Dr. Padmavathy. S.

(Department of Botany) presented papers at International Conference-Eidenburgh.

UK.

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10. Patent Generated if any: NIL

11. New Collaborative Research Programmes: NIL

12. Research Grants Received from Various Agencies

Basic Scientific Research Grant : Rs. 20,00,000

Also please refer to Q 9.1.

13. Details of Research Scholars

Realising the immense potential of the scholars to build new knowledge, the institution offers

a wide platform to pursue research both in M.Phil and Ph.D programmes.

Number of scholars pursuing M.Phil: 42

Number of scholars pursuing Ph.D: 26

14. Citation index of faculty members and impact factor:

Impact factor:

S.NO NAME OF THE FACULTY IMPACT FACTOR

1. Dr.(Sr). I. Arockia Rani 2.484

2. Dr. S. padmavathy 2.672

15. Honors and Awards to the Faculty:

The following faculty are the proud recipients of various awards:

Sr. Regina, Department of Tamil was awarded Thiruvalluvar Virudhu (2010) and

Tamil Thendral Virudhu (2010) by Kavi Arasar Kalai Sangam, and Kalai Valar

Semmal Virudhu (2010) by Thiruvalluvar Manavar Tamil Sangam, Chennai.

Dr. Maheswari, Department of Tamil was awarded Ilakiya Arasi Virudhu by Adworld

Nagerkoil 2010.

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Tamil Malar Thendral Virudhu 2010 by Thiruvalluvar Manavar Tamil Sangam,

Chennai.

Tamil Murasu Virudhu 2010 by Kavi Arasar Kalai Sangam, Paramathi.

Thiruvalluvar Virudhu by Kavi Arasar Kalai Sangam, Paramathi.

Kalai Valar Semmal 2011 by Thiruvalluvar Manavar Sangam, Chennai .

Dr. (Sr) Dona Grace Jayaseeli, Department of Geography awarded with “Paarathu

Sandrithazh” for Best Paper titled Nattupurathil Nadamaadum Kalaigal organized by

KSR College of Arts and Science, Thiruchengode.

Best Teacher Award:

Mrs. Anuradha . S, Department of English has been awarded Enathu Aasan Viruthu

2010 by Kavya T.V. Channel and Best Teacher Award 2010 by Lions Club of

Coimbatore.

The management honoured Dr. Shantha Palaniswamy, Department of Tamil; Dr.

Uma. D.S., Department of Commerce; Dr. Hemalatha T.K., Department of English;

Dr. Sr. Arockia Rani, Department of Mathematics; and Dr. Hyacinth Pink,

Department of English with attractive cash prize for having successfully guided

doctoral candidates.

Ph.D awarded to faculty:

S.NO NAMES DEPARTMENT

1. Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Angelina Economics

2. Mrs. Maheswari P Tamil

3. Mrs. Indrani K Mathematics

16. Internal Resources Generated:

The college generates internal resources through:

Facilitating the use of classrooms for competitive examinations etc.

Reprography

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17. Details of Departments getting SAP, COSIST (ASSIST)/DST, FIST etc:

1. Department of Botany:

S.NO FUNDING AGENCIES AMOUNT

1. DST 50,000

2. CSIR 50,000

3. DRDO 30,000

4. TNSCST 20,000

5. TNSEHE 20,000

18. COMMUNITY SERVICES

Community Services/ Extension Activities:

Community Service forms an integral part of the value system of our college. The idea that

“Each of us is a being in himself and a being in society, each of us need to understand

himself and understand others, take care of others and be taken care of himself” steers the

institution to extend service to humanity through NCC, NSS, YRC, RRC, RSP. The

institution has made it mandatory for the students to serve the community through any one of

the above-mentioned programmes. The college also has Extension programmes like

NECTAR, SNEHA POSITIVE FACES, STHRINIDI and the outreach programme, STEPUP.

This has been integrated in the curriculum for all UG courses.

NCC (National Cadet Corps):

Under the active leadership of Miss. A. Francina Shalini, the following activities have been

carried out by the NCC and 76 students participated in the following activities.

Trekking Camp at Nilgiris from 8.5.2010 to 19.5.2010.

CATC Camp at Paramathi Vellure on 4.6.2010.

Medical Attachment Training Camp from 2.8.2010 to 16.8.2010 at Military

Hospital, Chennai.

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RDC-IUC Selection Camp from 16.8.2010 to 25.8.2010 at Government Arts College,

Coimbatore.

CATC-CUM RDC Training Camp from 1.9.2010 to 12.9.2010 at Chikkanna

Government Arts College, Tirupur.

Anti Tobacco Rally on 12.9.2010 at PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore.

RDC-IGC Training Camp from 15.9.2010- 24.9. 2010 at SMS College,

Saravanampatti.

RDC-IGC Training Camp from 26.9.2010-5.10.2010 at Trichy.

NIC from 18.11.2010-25.11.2010 at Delhi.

CATC Camp from 26.11.2010-5.12.2010 at Avinashilingam University, Varapalayam,

Coimbatore.

Weapon Training Class on 14.12.2020 at Nirmala College for Women, Coimbatore.

Firing Classes at PSG Arts College on 21.12.2010

“B” Certificate Exam on 26.02.2011 to 27.02.2011 at Krishnammal College for

Women, Coimbatore.

“C” Certificate Exam on 12th

& 13th

March 2011 at Nirmala College for Women.

NSS (NATIONAL SOCIAL SERVICE)

Under the able guidance of NSS programme officers, the NSS functions as two units

comprising of 100 volunteers in each unit. The following are the activities:

Number of Units: 2

Name of the Programme Officers : Mrs. S. Leema Rosaline

Assistant Professor in Commerce (CA)

Sr. Emelda Mary

Assistant Professor in History

NSS Award:

Shyna M.C. was awarded the best NSS volunteer for the year 2008- 2009 on

5th

February 2011.

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Programmes Conducted:

Annual Special Camp

Orientation Programme

Awareness Programmes

Workshop

Seminar

Intercollegiate seminar and competitions

Programmes Participated:

Rally

Awareness Programme

Pre Republic Day Parade Camp

Indira Gandhi National Adventure Programme

National Youth Festival

Regular Activities

Hospital Duty

Old Age Home Duty

Scribe Duty

As the motto goes “Not Me But You,” this year, the NSS volunteers have rendered selfless

service to the society, leaving a landmark with every step taken by them.

The regular activities of the unit:

Regulating the patients in the out patients ward of CMC Hospital

Helping the inmates of Mother Teresa Home for Destitute.

Serving as scribes to the visually challenged students of 3 schools and 2 colleges

in the city.

Volunteers attended the meeting held at Bharathiar University regarding World

Classical Tamil Conference on 19.6.2010.

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Volunteers participated in World Classical Tamil Conference held at Codisia Hall

from 26.6.2010 to 27.6.2010.

Orientation on NSS activities were given to the II year volunteers on 30.6.2010.

Volunteers participated in the Blood Donation Rally conducted by Red Ribbon

Club on 5.7.2010.

Workshop on “Communication and Soft skill development Programme was

conducted for the volunteers by Mr. Lakshmikanthan, Venus Consultancy

Service on 22.7.2010.

Pre Camp Orientation was given to the campers on 30.7.2010.

N.S.S. Annual Special Camp was held from 2.8.2010-7.8.2010 at Aambothi

Village.

During the Annual Special camp Eye Camp and Blood Grouping Camp was

arranged with the help of K.G. Eye Hospital and Department of Zoology,

Nirmala College for Women. Nearly 200 village people benefited in this camp.

Awareness Camps:

AIDS awareness camp

Personality Development Programme for Village School Parents

Awareness about Breast Feeding

Importance of Historical happenings-Hirosima Nagasagi

Saving Habits

Asset Created

The volunteers have constructed a compound wall worth Rs. 260000, for the Annur Primary

School in the village.

2 Volunteers participated in the RRC Peer team leaders training programme held

on 15.9.10 in the college.

30 Volunteers participated in the workshop “Women‟s Right to Property”

conducted by Bharathiar University on 16.9.2010.

Orientation regarding Intercollegiate Seminar was held on 3.09.2010.

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Intercollegiate Seminar and Competition on “Youth Power and Empowerment”

was conducted on 4.10.2010.

Resmin P. of II BBM attended the Pre Republic Day Parade Camp at Trichy from

11.10.2010 to 20.10.2010.

200 volunteers participated in the HIV/AIDS workshop on 01.12.2010. Ms.

Maheswari, CRIF, Madurai oriented the volunteers on sex education and AIDS.

Orientation on Road Safety was held on 03.01.2011.

10 volunteers participated in the Street Play on Road Safety organized by RTO

on 03.01.2011.

150 volunteers participated in the seminar and Rally on Road Safety Awareness

conducted by RTO and Bharathiar University.

An Eye Screening Test was organized by the NSS unit with the help of Lotus Eye

Care Hospital on 14.01.2011. 500 students benefited from this camp.

Gopika. S of II BCA attended National Youth Festival at Rajasthan from

12.01.2011 to 16.01.2011.

Resmin P of II BBM attended Rajiv Gandhi Adventure Programme at Uttarangal

from 16.01.2011 to 25.01.2011.

200 volunteers participated in the Rally “Voters Right” on 25.01.2011.

A workshop on “Golden Hour Care Management Programme” was organized on

29.01.2011 for the benefit of the volunteers.

A Workshop on “Education for Holistic Life” was organized for the benefit of

the volunteers on 22.02.2011.

200 volunteers participated in campus cleaning on 25.02.2011.

An Elocution Competition was conducted for the volunteers on the topic

“Challenges of Youth” on 07.03.2011.

The regular activities such as Hospital Duty and Old Age Home Duty were

conducted on all working days.

200 volunteers went to various schools and served as scribes.

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YRC (Youth Red Cross)

Young volunteers of the Red Cross have made a tremendous contribution to meet the needs

of the society. The Youth Red Cross Society has focused on the following:

To promote life and health

Encourage community service.

The following are the series of activities of the Youth Red Cross.

In commemoration of “Geneva Convention Day”, the Indian Red Cross

Society, Coimbatore district conducted competitions on 27.8.2010 and

28.8.2010. The following YRC Volunteers participated and won prizes.

1. Deepa G-I B.Sc Geography, I Prize in quiz competition.

2. M.I. Anish Pravin-I B.A. Economics-III Prize in oratorical contest.

An orientation programme was organized for YRC volunteers on 8th

September

2010. Prof. A. Alagarswamy, District Coordinator, YRC and HOD, Department

of Social Work, Sri Krishna Arts and Science College, Coimbatore-8, was the

resource person.

Mythili Muthukumar-III B.Com (R) and Nancy-III B.Sc Computer Science

donated one unit of blood at PSG Hospital for a Heart Surgery.

A one-day training programme on First Aid and Emergency Care was organized

for the YRC volunteers on 18.9.2010. Mr. Krishnamurthy, Honorary Secretary,

St. John‟s Ambulance, Tirupur District trained the volunteers.

Karunya Blood Donor‟s Association conducted a programme for YRC volunteers

on 20.1.2011. Dr. B. Mohammed Ali District programme manager, AIDS

Prevention and Control Unit addressed the gathering.

Two students participated in a One-day district level student camp on YRC

activities on 10.02.2011 at Sri Krishna Arts and Science College, Coimbatore.

Commemorating the World Youth Red Cross Day, a meeting was held for the

YRC volunteers on 15th

February 2011 in the college auditorium. Dr. M.

Banumathy, MBBS, DGO, DNB, MICOG, HOD, Department of Obstetrics and

Gynaecology, GKNM Hospital, Coimbatore addressed the gathering.

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On 22nd

February 2011, YRC volunteers contributed groceries to St. Philomena‟s

Home for children, Vilooni, Kerala-678555.

YRC volunteers have actively participated in a survey on D.E.A.F (Detection of

Early Deafness and Prevention of Future Dumbness) covering the children in the

South Zone.

RRC (Red Ribbon Club)

RRC of the institution is functioning with 50 volunteers. The following activities were

carried out during the year 2010-2011.

Arranged Blood Donation Rally on 5.7.2010 led by Mr. Sekhar Makhesh, RRC

District Coordinator, TNSACS.

Four volunteers of RRC participated in Youth Carnival held at Chennai from

10.8.2010 to 12.8.2010.

Arranged World Aids Day Rally and Awareness Programme on Sex Education

and AIDS on 1.12.2010. Resource Person: Ms. Maheswari, CRIF, Madurai.

An Interactive programme “Celebrating the Life” organized on 21.01.2011.

Resource Person: Mr. Sekhar Makhesh, RRC District Coordinator, TNSACS.

Road Safety Patrol-Activities for the year 2010-2011

To sensitize students to road safety the college has a focused, comprehensive, well

planned and multi-dimensional programme. To ensure an effective and sustainable

programme, the college offers a strong support to the volunteers of the Road Safety

programme. To highlight, some of the activities are:

The first meeting of the Road Safety Patrol was held on 20.09.2010. Mr. N.

Kennedy, Deputy Chief, Traffic Warden Organization spoke on the

importance of Traffic Rules. The students were given training on awareness

and usage of traffic symbols.

The RSP cadets participated in Youth Yuva 2010 and conducted Friendly Five

Competitions for the public at Suguna Kalyana Mandapam, Coimbatore on

26.9.2010.

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In connection with Dr. Abdul Kalam‟s Birthday, the cadets attended the

programme on the „Structure of India Map‟ on 16.10.2010 at PRS Grounds,

Coimbatore.

The cadets conducted and participated in the programme on „Ananda Salai-

Vibathilla Kovai‟-the largest Road Safety Campaign from 2.12.2010 to

4.12.2010 at VOC Grounds, Coimbatore.

In connection with the celebration of Road Safety Awareness Week, the

students attended Road Safety Awareness Programme on 5.1.2011 at

Government Hospital Premises, Coimbatore.

The RSP organized a programme on “First Aid” and “Road Safety Patrol”

arranged jointly with ALERT, for the students and faculty of the college. Dr.

Sylendra Babu, IPS, Commissioner of Police was chief speaker.

In addition, volunteers of the RSP assist in regulating traffic outside and

parking within the campus on all working days.

Extension Activity

NECTAR-Nirmala Elevates Community Through All Resources- Service to Humanity is

Service to God Himself. 300 volunteers of NECTAR from various departments were

involved in Extension activities in Dr. Ambedkar Govt. Hostel, Kasturibha Oral School for

Hearing Impaired (KOSHI) and Saranalaya Orphanage and in Community Services in

Mother Teresa Home for the Destitute, and Marialaya Orphanage. Activities were also

carried out in collaboration with RHYTHEM.

Extension activity included educational and moral value activities such as imparting

education and multi skill development activities. Under Community services Counseling,

General Medical checkups, etc were carried out.

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Extension Activity

1. Dr. Ambedkar Govt. Hostel

Regular coaching classes were conducted for the school children especially in

English, Mathematics and Biology.

Moral values and etiquettes were highlighted.

Periodical evaluation of student learning ability through conducting oral tests.

2. Kasturibha Oral School for Hearing Impaired (KOSHI)

Stress and Intonation exercises were given by our students to the hearing

impaired children of the school.

Picture drawings, Maps, Charts and Models were prepared by our students and

used in demonstration classes to help in object recognition and vocal-related

exercises.

On important days like Independence Day, Christmas and Diwali, festival

cultural events and competitions were conducted and sweets and prizes

distributed to the children.

3. Saranalaya Orphanage

Special coaching classes were conducted for the children who were weak in

specified subjects.

The children were taught fundamentals of English Grammar and basics of Indian

and World History. Basic examination skills were also imparted to them.

The student volunteers were divided into groups and taken to Gandhipuram,

Sivananda Colony, Podanur and Sundarapuram for conducting surveys on

medical shops and Ration shops.

STHREE NEEDHI

A legal aid clinic creates awareness on human and women‟s rights. Meetings were arranged

with the participation of eminent judges, family court counselors, lawyers and members of

human right council for students and members of SHG‟s on the following topics.

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Violence against Women

Human Rights

Women and Law.

Awareness programme was conducted for students on the perils of early marriage.

SNEHA POSITIVE FACES

As part of our quality improvement program, SNEHA community services is engaged in

providing the very best services possible. The commitment is a vital part in the delivery of

services. Individual attention is given to Aids patients to ensure access to benefits and

medical care.

A Sneha Positive Faces is an exclusive social service organization of Nirmala College. It

extends commendable guidance, awareness and help to AIDS patients.

The Department of Business Management assisted Sneha Positive activities and

served the people fighting against HIV. Around 550 patients are benefited.

Every first Sunday of the month, two doctors would come and give free checkup

and consultation.

Students volunteered by helping in packing the medicines, serving them food,

distributing Soya bean packets, oil and soaps.

On 5th

November 2010, the staff along with the students celebrated Diwali with the

members, with a view to establish a sense of belonging. On the festival of Diwali,

the well wishers of Sneha Positive Faces, pharmaceutical companies and the staff

and students of the Department of Business Management provided new clothes for

all the patients, and helped in organizing the Diwali celebrations.

All Indian Catholic University Federation (AICUF)

All Indian Catholic University Federation (AICUF) was inaugurated on September

13th

2010 by Rev. Fr. Stephen, Coordinator, AICUF, State. He gave a brief outline

of the history, its aim and its motto.

Second Thursday of every month AICUF meeting was conducted within the

college premises. All social issues were discussed by the students.

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On December 6th

“Ambedkarium” was organized by Rev. Fr. Stephen at Trichy,

the Head Quarters of AICUF. Students represented our college and participated in

group song, solo dance and mime.

Students attended “Grace 2011” held at Trichy, organized by Rev. Dr. S. John

Britto S.J. Rector St. Joseph‟s College on 18th

, 19th

and 20th

of February.

From 2nd

February 2011 onwards students visited “Observation Home” on all

Wednesdays as an activity of AICUF.

STEPUP (OUT REACH PROGRAMME)

The prime objective of this Out-Reach Programme, STEPUP is to gain an acceptable

standard of good health and life among the people of the village Muttathuvayal.

A village called Muttathuvayal in Seemedu, Coimbatore is adopted for the out

reach programme STEPUP (Scheduled Tribe Empowerment Programme and

Upliftment Project) under extension activity started in the year 2011. A

programme schedule is prepared involving all the departments and the activity is

allotted to each department of the college.

Department of Botany

The Department of Botany conducted an out-reach programme, which is basically

targeted the welfare of the women in the Scheduled tribe community. This

programme addressed the need for women to start self employment like mushroom

cultivation and marketing of mushrooms was conducted on 5th

February 2011.

Department of Zoology

As a part of the out reach programme, the department of Zoology conducted a

training programme on vermicompost on 19th

February 2011 for the welfare of the

farmers in and around the village.

Department of Mathematics

The Department of Mathematics conducted an out reach programme of teaching

basic mathematics to the Scheduled tribe students present in and around the village

on 26th

February 2011.

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Other Extension Activities:

Department of Business Management

Organized programmes to make the students more socially sensitive. The department

organized visits to orphanages and old age homes.

The students have donated cement bags, bricks, a swing for a school, and a mixer,

to the NSS camp.

The alumni of the department also contribute towards the social oriented

programme organized by the department. (e.g.) For the Diwali celebrations

organized for the AIDS patients of Sneha Positive Faces our old students

contributed Rs. 4000 towards food expenses.

The staff and the students visited St. Thomas Karunalayam on 9th

March 2010 and

entertained them with dance, songs and delicious lunch and provisions.

The staff and the students visited Senior Citizens‟ Home, Mathipalayam,

Coimbatore District on 17th

March 2011 and donated Mixie.

Community activity for the primary school children at the Polio Center,

Kinathukadavu.

Department of Geography

Organized a technical symposium “GIS for sustainable future” on 7.1.2010 for

college and school teachers and students.

Dr. (Sr.) Dona Grace Jeyaseeli, Department of Geography organized orientation

programme for 75 farmers on “Organic Farming” at Paduvampalli village during

the annual NSS camp of the college during 2008-09. As a follow up those

farmers were taken to organic farm at Sathyamangalam.

Department of Zoology:

Conducted a jumble sale together with the Vasantha Memorial Trust to benefit

victims of cancer at GKNM Hospital, Coimbatore.

Social interaction with spastic children at the Polio Centre, Kinathukadavu.

Department of English (PG) :

Each One Teach One- an extension activity involving I MA students.

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The faculty and students visited to Assissi Snehalaya- Home for HIV Positive

children, Ettimadai and presented cleaning items and Rs.2000 for the

education of college students.

19. Teachers and Officers newly recruited:

TEACHING NON-TEACHING

AIDED - 1

UN-AIDED 14 2

20. Teaching and Non-Teaching Staff Ratio:

Aided:

S.NO TEACHING STAFF NON-TEACHING STAFF RATIO

1. 55 56 1:1

Unaided:

S.NO TEACHING STAFF NON-TEACHING STAFF RATIO

1. 31 28 8:7

21. Improvement in the Library Service

Introduction of INFLIBNET to access E-Books and E-Journals.

New Books and Journals subscribed and their value – (Annexure enclosed)

Online annual feedback of curriculum and faculty has been taken. The

consolidated report of the same is forwarded to the Principal. Steps are taken to

redress the grievances of the students.

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22. New Books and Journals subscribed and their value:

S.No Subject Books&

non

books

No.

Amount Journals

no.

Amount Magazines

No.

Amount

1. Eng. Lit 13 6088 6 3673

2. Tamil 3 718

3. French

4. Hindi 1 540

5. Mathematics 18 8280 5 5570

6. Chemistry 23 7740 3 6426

7. Zoology 13 3371 6 11823 1 200

8. Botany 10 4195 4 3671 2 320

9. Geography 4 2703 4 5061

10. Physics 13 2937 4 1509

11. Economics 13 5253 2 4000

12. History &

Politics

29 12469 5 4725

13. Commerce 20 4788 3 3025

14. General

Reference

17 5088 4 3250 15 3172

15. Newspaper 2 2495

173 62912 46 52733 24 7445

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Library Statement 2010-2011

S.NO SUBJECT UGC-FUND

BOOKS &

NON BOOKS

NO

UGC-FUND

BOOKS &

NON

BOOKS

AMOUNT

AUTO-

FUND

BOOKS &

NON

BOOKS

NO

AUTO-FUND

BOOKS &

NON BOOKS

AMOUNT

JOURNALS

NO

JOURNALS

AMOUNT

1. Eng. Lit 17 9988 2 18494

2. Tamil

3. French

4. Hindi

5. Mathematics 25 7362 1 2650

6. Chemistry 14 4753

7. Zoology 19 9431

8. Botany 15 6409

9. Geography 23 9910

10. Physics 13 4398

11. Economics 13 6908

12. History &

Politics

23 11131 1 21100

13. Commerce 24 10000 27 5625

14. General

Reference

16 10000 14 6841

40 20000 203 82756 4 42244

23. Courses in which student assessment of teachers is introduced and the action

taken on student feedback:

Student assessment of teachers is collected from final year students (both UG & PG)

of all courses and the consolidated report is prepared for further action.

24. Unit Cost of Education:

Aided (inclusive of salary component) : Rs. 90934.

Unaided : Rs. 12755.

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25. Computerization of administration and the process of admissions, examination

results and issue of certificates.

Office:

Installed a new software „Logic Launch‟ for the following processes:

Admission Register

Billing for Regular and Self-Financing students

Students attendance

Preparation and Issue of Transfer Certificate

Exam fee

Office of the Controller of Examination:

Using „Logic Launch‟ Software for the following purposes:

Students data

Internal and External marks

OMR-Software Installed for paper Valuation Processing

Degree Certificate with a minimum of six security features has been introduced.

Multi Purpose Scanner

HP Laser Printer (Portable)

Office of the Dean- Academics

SPSS Software installed-research processing for staff and students.

26. Increase in Infrastructural facilities:

Equipment, Software and Reprographic equipment for Rs. 20 lakhs funded by

UGC under BSR scheme.

Women‟s Hostel-56 Rooms with 3 big halls

27 Toilets and 27 Bathing Rooms.

Construction of two toilets for staff (PG English and IQAC)

Floor tiles changed in Old Hostel.

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Pole Vault Equipment Purchased (Rs 4 lakhs: UGC Fund) for the Department of

Physical Education.

27. Technology Upgradation:

Installation of Smart Board for better Teaching Methodolgy.

Installation of VSAT from Everonn Learning Academy.

SPSS package for PG Projects

Computer hardware upgraded in all Departments.

Department of Geography

2 enhanced versions of GPS procured for updating learning process.

LCD permanently mounted in the lab for easy accessibility and usage.

Arc-GIS_Arcview 10 Version- GIS software, a workstation and a computer

system purchased.

Department of English (PG)

Monitor and UPS System upgraded. New Printer purchased.

Department of Botany

Bioinformatics software installed for drug designing.

Hostel

1. TV/DVD

LG 50” Inches Plasma TV

LG 22” Inches LCD TV

2. Telephone

Six Prepaid coin boxes

Telephone with BSNL card facility

3. Computers

10 computers with internet facility

2 printers

4. Photostat Machine

Photostat machine with Duplex facility

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5. Water Facility

Purified drinking water facility.

6. High Tech Kitchen

7. Generator and UPS

8. Computerized billing system

9. Multi Purpose Fax Machine with

1. Advanced Printing process

2. Scan Processing

3. Xerox Processing

4. Fax Operations

28. Computer and Internet access and training to teachers and students.

Every Department is computerized with internet facility.

Computer and Internet access to students through digital library and

departments.

Computerized student feedback and analysis.

Training for faculty in usage of Smart Board.

Training for faculty in Computerized attendance registering.

Submission of Online assignments for internal assessments.

To meet the needs of a tech savvy generation, the Department of Commerce (CA)

has made it mandatory for M.Phil students to make power point presentation.

While other departments encourage their students to use technological aids.

29. Financial aid to students

Financial aid is offered to students in various forms as full-fee and half fee

concessions by the institution, various endowment scholarships and prizes, loan facilities and

Government of India scholarships for SC, ST, BC, MBC and state government converted

Christian scholarships. In addition, the institution has sought sanction of Rs. 2,00000 as

Moulana Azad national fellowship for minority candidates and Rs.60000 from XI plan

merged scheme for colleges with relatively higher proportion of SC/ST/OBC minority.

Besides these, the examination fees and tuition fees of needy students are fully paid by the

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faculty as and when required. If necessary loan is extended to needy students for payment of

fees.

Financial Aid Students

Endowment, Scholarships & Prizes Rs.1,48,907

Freeships

Aided: 44

Self Finance: 31

Rs. 1,60,015

Rs. 1,85,500

Scholarships (Government)

BC/MBC: 271

State Government Converted Christians: 27

Government of India:

SC/ST: 7

Rs.442117

Rs. 60220

Rs. 21845

Loan facilities: 9 Rs. 53000

UGC Moulana Azad Scholarship: 1 Rs. 2,00,000

11th

Plan Merged Scheme: 30 Rs. 6,40,000

Lions Club International Rs.2500

Kangeyam ADP Rs.3000

IDRF Scholarship Fund Rs.3500

TVRF Rs.62850

NEC Renewal Stiphend Rs.7900

Sports Equipent Fund Rs. 3,74,000

Other Funds:

Additional Assistance Fund:

Rs. 12,50,000

30. Activities and Support from the Alumni Association

The Institution has an active Alumni Association. Its various activities include:

Institution of OSA Scholarship for meritorious and needy students.

Hosting graduation day.

Raising alumni fund.

Felicitating retiring staff.

Curriculum development as Board of Studies member.

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Donating books.

Offering financial support.

Offering employment and career counselling to students.

Involvement in all activities of the college.

31. Activities and support from the Parent-Teacher Association

Parents, as stakeholders, are recognized as an integral support system of the

institution:

All the departments conducted PTA meetings twice during the year 2010-11.

Parents were briefed on the scope of the subject, facilities available in the

institution and the department, curriculum, skill based subjects, and

scholarships available.

All the staff members interacted with their respective ward‟s parents and

briefed them about their strengths and weakness. The marks obtained by the

students in the two internal tests and the attendance were shown to the parents.

Specific problems of the wards with regard to their health, home sickness, lack

of attendance, commuting to college and other personal problems were

discussed with the parents.

The Department of Chemistry rewarded outstanding outgoing students with

cash prizes at the PTA meeting.

It was brought to the notice of the parents that students‟ participation and

achievements in extra curricular activities are encouraged and duly appreciated.

Feed back from parents regarding various aspects were collected and

documented.

The feedback was largely positive.

32. Health Services:

The college enables students‟ accident coverage of Rs.100000 through National

Insurance Co Ltd. A special feature is that the student would receive Rs. 1,50,000

in the eventuality of either parents‟ demise through accident. Students pay a

premium of Rs. 30 each year towards the scheme.

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Free eye check-up by Lotus Eye Care Hospital for all students on 14.1.2011

General medical checkup by Dr. (Sr). Regina Mary, St. Mary‟s Hospital,

Podanur.

Blood Grouping for all I Year students by the Department of Zoology on

8.7.2010.

Talk and guidance on “Women‟s health” by Dr. Banumathy, Gynaecologist,

GKNM Hospital on 20.1.2011.

33. Performance in Sports Activities:

SPORTS AND GAMES

Games and Sports instill in the players the spirit of self-reliance, self confidence, justice and

fair play. It also enables young minds to follow other virtues like discipline, honesty,

integrity, loyalty and patriotism. The college provides utmost facilities to all the players

involved in games and sports. The following are the highlights of games and sports of our

college.

Hosted the Inter University Ball Badminton tournament on 2nd

and 3rd

September

2010.

Conducted the Jayalakshmi Memorial Inter University Ball Badminton Tournament

on 4th

and 5th

March 2011.

Sports Day was conducted on 22.1.2011.

The college team won the I place in Junior National Volley Ball Tournament,

Chennai.

Won the II Place in the South Zone Ball Badminton Tournament Dindivanam.

This year 14 players represented Nationals and 25 players represented All India Inter

University.

Our college has won Bharathiar University Over-All-Championship for Sports and

Games for the year 2009-2010. The college has retained this Over All Championship

continuously for the past 20 years.

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Divya D has been awarded Rs. 5,00,000 by Sports Development Authority of Tamil

Nadu for winning gold medal in Asian Power Lifting Championship at Mangolia.

S.NO NAMES EVENT/

COMPETITION

LEVEL PLACE/

DATE

PRIZE

AWARDED

1. L. Bhuvaneshwari Taek-Won-Do National Surat, Gujarat.

14.5.2010

&

15.5.2010

Gold

2. Nirmala College

Team

Ball Badminton University Nirmala

College.

2.9.2010

&

3.9.2010

1st Place

3. L. Bhuvaneshwari Taek-won-do National Chhatisgarh.

20.10.2010-

22.10.2010

Bronze

4. P. Malathy &

K. Deepika

Ball Badminton South Zone Tindivanam,

Tamil Nadu.

21.10.2010.

2nd

Place

5. S. Shanthi &

M. Amutha

Sub Junior Volley

Ball Tournament

National Chennai

25.11.2010-

30.11.2010

1st Place

6. Hemasree J. Junior Athletic

Meet

All India Athletic

Meet

Junior Athletic

Meet

National

Inter

University

Asian

Games

Bangalore

28.11.10

&

1.12.2010

Gundur, Andhra

Pradesh.

29.12.2010-

5.1.2011

Vietnam.

1.7.2010-

7.7.2010.

1st Place

100mts

Hurdles

III Place

4*100 mts

relay

1st Place

100 mts

Hurdles

Bronze

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7. D. Dhivya Power Lifting

Tournament

Asia Mongolia

6.5.2010-

10.5.2010

Gold

8. L. Bhuvaneswari Taek-won-do Common

wealth

Chennai.

27.1.2011-

31.1.2011

Bronze

9. M.Kayalvizhi

D. Dhivya

S. Ananthi

K. Mala

Power Lifting

Tournament

South India Tanjore.

10.12.2010-

12.12.20110

II

II

II

III

10. M. UmaMaheswari 4*400 mts Relay Women‟s

Nationals

Agra (U.P)

12.12.2010-

16.12.2010

II Place

4*400 mts

relay

11. R. Vanitha Vysya Olympics

Athletic Meet

National Madurai

25.12.2010-

26.12.2010

I Place

100 mts

12 L.Bhuvaneshwari Taek-won-do Common

wealth

Chennai

27.1.2011-

31-1.2011

Bronze

13 K.Revathi Junior Volley Ball

Tournament

National Karnataka II Place

14. Nirmala College

Team

Jayalakshmi

Memorial Ball

Badminton

Tournament

Inter

University

Nirmala

College

4.3.2011 &

5.3.2011

I Place

15 K.Mala

Power Lifting

Tournament

Federation

Cup

Delhi

7.3.2011-

9.3.2011

II Place

16. M. Kayalvizhi

S. Ananthi

Intercollegiate

Weight Lifting

Tournament

Inter

University

24.8.2010 I Place

II Place

17. M. Kayalvizhi

S. Ananthi

Intercollegiate

Power Lifting

Tournament

Inter

University

26.8.2010 I Place

II Place

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18. S. DhurgaDevi

C.Preethi

S.Shanthi

R.Nandhini

M. Amutha

N.Vanisree

M. Dhivyarani

Bharathiar

University

Intercollegiate

Volley Ball

Tournament

Inter

University

Amman Arts

and Science

College. Erode.

6.9.2010-

8.9.2010.

III Place

19. C. Kalaivani

A. Renupriya

M. Amutha

D. Dhivya

R. Vanitha

J. Hemalatha

K.Radha

Bharathiar

University

Intercollegiate

Hand Ball

Tournament

Inter

University

Angappa Arts

and Science

College.

23.9.2010-

24.9.2010

I Place

20. V. Shanbagam

Kavitha

S. Sarala

Bharathiar

University

Intercollegiate

Basket Ball

Tournament

Inter

University

CIMAT

4.10.2010-

6.10.2010.

III

21. J. Hemalatha

S. Ananthi

J. Chithra

M. Deepika

R. Maragatham

Bharathiar

University

Intercollegiate

Kabaddi

Tournament

Inter

University

Karpagam

College of Arts

and Science.

7.10.2010-

9.10.2010.

III

22. A. Renu Priya Hand Ball

Tournament

South Zone Mysore.

11.3.2011-

15.3.2011

II

23. M. Kayalvizhi

S. Ananthi

Power Lifting

Tournament

State Level Nagarkovil.

10.7.2010-

12.7.2010

I

II

24. V. Shanbagam Basket Ball

Tournament

Junior State

Level

Chennai.

30.9.2010-

3.10.2010

III

25. M. Kayalvizhi

S. Ananthi

Weight Lifting

Tournament

State Level Podannur

8.1.2011-

9.1.2011

II

I

26. K. Subitha Weight Lifting

Tournament

Inter

Collegiate

Bharathiar

University.

24.8.2010

I Place

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27. M. Radha

Akillandeshwari

Table Tennis

Tournament

Inter

Collegiate

Bharathiar

University.

2.8.2010

III Place

28. A. Gayathri

R. Usha

Volley Ball

Tournament

Inter

Collegiate

Amman Arts

and Science

College. Erode.

6.9.2010-

8.9.2010.

III Place

34. Incentives to outstanding Sportspersons:

Students with sports proficiency are given free accommodation and nutritious

food.

Their tuition fees and examination fees are fully taken care of.

Necessary arrangements made for the funds required by the sports students.

Free coaching given for better sports proficiency.

Arrangement is made for them to take internal assessment tests when they are

participating in camps, coaching or matches.

35. Student Achievements and Awards:

Students of the institution have showcased their abilities and talents in both curricular

and co-curricular spheres.

35.1 Student Participation and Achievements in Intercollegiate Competitions

2010-2011.

S.

NO

NAME OF THE

STUDENT

DEPARTMEN

T

COMPETITIO

N

EVENT/

VENUE

DATE PRIZE

1. Liza D Cruz

&

Marisa Mathew

II BA Lit

III BA Lit

Paper

Presentation

Saint

Berkman‟s

College,

Kerala.

14.1.2011

&

15.1.2011

I Prize

with a

cash

award

of Rs.

1000

each

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2. Marissa Mathew

Geethu Josi

Anju Kavalkath

Verona T.J.

Dhivya M.K.

Pearline Priscilla

III BA Lit

II BA Lit

II BA Lit

II BA Lit

II BA Lit

II BA Lit

Paper

Presentation

Divyodaya

Inter-

Religious

Centre

Divyodaya

Inter-

Religious

Centre

Cash

Prize of

Rs.

1000

Cash

Prize of

Rs.

1000

3. Nikita Simona

Devaddoss

Marisa Mathew

III BBM

III BA Lit

Debate in

English

RVS

College of

Arts and

Science

21.1.2011 II

4. Nikita Simona

Devaddoss

Marisa Mathew

III BBM

III BA Lit

English

Elocution

Intercollegi

ate

Elocution

Contest,

Chamber

Towers.

Coimbatore

.

27.1.2011 I

5. Renuga K

C.L. Hilda

Catherine D

Mariya Pramila C

Josephine Mary

Saranya

III BSC

Mathematics

III BSC

Mathematics

III BSC

Chemistry

III BSC

Zoology

III BBM

III BCOM CA

Variety

Entertainment

CMS

Institute of

Manageme

nt Studies

21.1.2011 II

6. S. Leena

V. Amsavani

S. Gokilamani

P.Sheepa

Sr. Lavanya

Aarthi M

III BSC

Botany

III BSC

Botany

III BSC

Botany

II B.SC

Computer

Science

I BSC Botany

I B.Com

Group Song Nehru

Institute of

Engg. And

Technolog

y

21.1.2011 I

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7. C.L.Hilda

Catherine D

Josephine Mary

Saranya

III B.Sc

Mathematics

III B.SC Chem

III BBM

III Bcom CA

Variety

Entertainment

Karpagam

University

21.2.2011 II

8. Nisha Diana Edward

Deekshita R

III B.Sc

Mathematics

III B.Sc

Mathematics

Dumb

Charades

Jayendra

Saraswathi

Maha

Vidhyalaya

25.2.2011 I

9. Alice Paul

Jeevini N

Immaculate Dhivya A

Sheeba C

Rincy A

III B.Sc

Mathematics

III B.Sc

Mathematics

III B.Sc

Mathematics

III B.Sc

Mathematics

II BA Lit

Group Song Sree

Narayana

Guru

College of

Arts and

Science

26.2.2011 II

10. Catherine D

Vennila T

JosephineMary D

Renuga K

C.L. Hilda

III B.Sc Chem

III B.Sc Chem

III BBM

IIIB.Sc

Mathematics

IIIB.Sc

Mathematics

AdZap and

Variety

Entertainment

SNR Sons

College

1.3.2011 II

11. Nisha Diana Edward

Deekshita R

Anne Gabriela

Mary Paulina

III B.Sc

Mathematics

III B.Sc

Mathematics

III B.Sc

Mathematics

CA

III B.Sc

Mathematics

Quiz, Treasure

Hunt and

Dumb

Charades

SNR Sons

College

1.3.2011 II

12. Liza D Cruz

Marisa Mathew

II BA Lit

III BA Lit

English Debate SNR Sons

College

1.3.2011 I

13. J. Leema Rosaline

C. Sheebha

III B.Sc

Mathematics

III B.Sc

Mathematics

Tamil Debate SNR Sons

College

1.3.2011 I

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14. Ferdinard L

Monica P

Brindha A

IIIB.Sc

Mathematics

III B.Sc

Mathematics

III B.Sc

Mathematics

Rangoli SNR Sons

College

1.3.2011 II

15. Helena Jenifer

Keren Sahana

II BA Lit

II BA Lit

Paper

Presentation

Kalaignar

Karunanidh

i College of

Arts and

Science

2.3.2011 I

35.2 Students Achievements in Extra Curricular Activities and Co-Curricular

Activities

S.NO NAME OF THE

STUDENT

CLASS EVENT PLACE RESULT

1. M.Radha

Akilandeswari

II B.Sc Pencil

Sketching

PSG College of Arts

& Science

I

2. R. Deekshitha

Varshini

Nisha Diana Edward

Mary Pauline. T

III B.Sc

Dumb

Charades

SNR Sons College II

3. Brindha A

Monica P

Ferdinard

Adaikalamary

III B.Sc Rangoli SNR Sons College II

4. Leema Roseline J

Sheebha C

III B.Sc Debate SNR Sons College II

5. Renuga K III B.Sc Variety

Entertainment

SNR Sons College II

6. R. Deekshitha

Varshini

Nisha Diana Edward

III B.Sc Quiz Jayendra Saraswathy

Mahavidhyalaya

College of Arts and

Science

I

7. Alice Paul L

Sheebha C

Immaculate Divya A

Jeevini M

III B.Sc Group Song Narayana Guru

College of Arts &

Science

II

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8. Infant Violet

Hilda C.V.

Renuga K

III B.Sc Maiming Bharathiar

University

I

9. Infant Violet

Hilda C.V

Renuga K

III B.Sc Maiming CMS College of Arts

& Science

II

10. Renuuga K III B. Sc Variety

Entertainment

Karpagam

University

II

35.3 Participated in various competitions and won prizes

S.NO NAME OF THE

STUDENT

ORGANISATION COMPETITION DATE PRIZE

1. P.Arthija

(I BCA)

Thiruvalluvar

Manavar Tamizh

Sangam, Chennai

Essay Writing 28.8.2010 I

Rs.1000

2. K.Sushma

(I B.Com CA)

Thiruvalluvar

Manavar Tamizh

Sangam, Chennai.

Essay Writing 28.8.2010 II

Rs. 500

3. A. Aswini

(I Maths CA)

Kaviarasar Kalai

Tamizh Sangam,

Nammakkal.

Drawing 2.9.2010 II

Rs. 750

4. G.S. Aishwarya

(I B. Com CA)

Thirukkural Exam Exam 3.1.2011 I Prize

Book

5. Marissa Mathew

(III BA

Literature)

Liza D‟ Cruz

(II BA Literature)

Berchman‟s

College,

Chenganacherry.

Best Paper Award I Prize

Rs.

1000

each

35.4 Papers Presented by students in seminars and conferences at various levels.

S.NO DEPARTMENTS STATE

LEVEL

NATIONAL

LEVEL

INTERNATIONAL

LEVEL

1. English (UG) - 21 2

2. English (M.Phil) - 8 -

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3. English (PG) - 21 -

4. Mathematics - 2 -

5. Mathematics (M.Phil) - 8 -

35.5 ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE

Batch Year: 2007-2010 and Course Category: UG

RANK NAME DEPARTMENT AVERAGE

MARK

1 Duncy P.D B.Sc Computer Science 83.4231

2 Shareefa J B.Sc Computer Science 83.0385

3 Annie Raichal J B.Sc Computer Science 82.6923

1 Anthoni Arokia Naveena B. Sc Chemistry 87.3182

2 Preethi Jack B. Sc Chemistry 84.0000

3 Alosia Vinnarasi B. Sc Chemistry 83.0909

1 Anu Thobiyas B.Sc Zoology 89.4545

2 Rajshree G B.Sc Zoology 82.0909

3 Juliet D B.Sc Zoology 80.3182

1 Rani M B.A. Economics 75.9091

2 Deepa C B.A. Economics 75.7727

3 Vengadeshwari P B.A. Economics 72.9545

1 Rhoda Joanna Chen B.B.M Business

Management

77.8846

2 Pooja P Jain B.B.M Business

Management

76.1154

3 Rellu R B.B.M Business

Management

74.3077

1 Roshini R B.COM Commerce 86.2308

2 Minialex A B.COM Commerce 81.6538

3 Nanditha Rao B.COM Commerce 80.3077

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1 Nikita Matilda Fernando B.COM CA 82.0385

2 Jaya Sharma R B.COM CA 81.1538

3 RamyaPrabha N B.COM CA 80.7308

1 Bridgita Mary Jennifer J BCA Computer

Applications

88.7308

2 Deve S. M BCA Computer

Applications

84.9231

3 Nancy R BCA Computer

Applications

83.5000

1 Amita G Prakash B.Sc Geography 84.0000

2 Fathima Mariam Thahira V.

M

B.Sc Geography 83.5909

3 Soumiya Mithran B.Sc Geography 79.7727

1 Siji K.G. B.A. History and Tourism 72.0455

2 Valarmathi G B.A. History and Tourism 70.4091

3 Jayanthi V B.A. History and Tourism 70.1364

1 Rakhi L Lalwani B.A. English Literature 82.9545

2 Ruth Esther Chen B.A. English Literature 80.0909

3 Jana Priya R B.A. English Literature 75.8182

1 Khan Shahazia Shajahan B.Sc Plant Biology and

Plant Bio-Technology

89.0000

2 Rose D B.Sc Plant Biology and

Plant Bio-Technology

88.6818

3 Uma K B.Sc Plant Biology and

Plant Bio-Technology

83.9545

1 Mary Tency E.L B.SC Mathematics 94.2727

2 Christina GeethPriya J B.SC Mathematics 94.0909

3 Abarna A B.SC Mathematics 93.0000

1 Saranya D B.SC Mathematics with

Computer Applications

91.8077

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2 MaryNancy S B.SC Mathematics with

Computer Applications

89.5000

3 Rinee Infanta S B.SC Mathematics with

Computer Applications

86.9231

The first results of the fully autonomous stream runs thus:

Batch 2007-2010 (UG Courses)

Economics - 96.15%

History - 100%

English Literature - 97.22%

B.B.M - 100%

B.C.A - 100%

B.Com - 100%

B.Com CA - 96%

Mathematics - 95%

Chemistry - 60%

Plant Biology - 100%

Advanced Zoology - 100%

Geography - 100%

Computer Science - 100%

Mathematics CA - 90.5%

For UG Courses Over all - 96.38%

Batch 2008-2010 (PG Courses)

M.A. English Language & Literature - 100%

M.A. History - 100%

M.Com - 100%

M.Sc Mathematics - 78.6%

M.Sc Zoology - 100%

(For PG Courses 2009-10- 88.89%)

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36. Activities of the Guidance and Counselling:

The mentor ward system is followed. In addition, during tutor ward meetings,

academic as well as personal counselling is given.

37. Placement services provided to students:

The college Placement cell has helped a number of students to procure placements

in private sectors.

S. NO NAME OF THE PRIVATE SECTORS NUMBER OF

STUDENTS

PLACED

1. WIPRO (BPO-Bangalore) 9

2. KGISL (BPO-Coimbatore) 15

3. TCS (BPO-Chennai) 8

4. SUTHERLAND (Chennai) 22

5. LE MERIDIAN (Coimbatore) 6

6. GAVIN AIR CREW ACADEMY

(Coimbatore)

1

7. INFOSYS (Bangalore0 2

8. IBM (Bangalore) 2

9. Part Time Placements 2

38. Development Programmes for Non-Teaching Staff:

An orientation programme was conducted for the non-teaching staff by Fr.

Lawrence, Good Shepherd Seminary, Coimbatore on 16.10.2010.

It is the policy of the management to allow non-teaching staff to serve in

various offices/ departments and posts on a rotational basis, as a thrust

towards multi-skill enhancement.

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39. Healthy Practices of the Institution:

Regular Moral Instruction, catechism and value education class.

Awards to faculty who have successfully guided Ph.D candidates for their

dedication to research.

Students are encouraged to present papers in seminars/symposiums and

conferences.

Democratic principles and practice- fair and free election of the student

union.

Celebrations of all festivals of different religions and states to promote

national integration.

Providing noon meal for financially marginalized.

Felicitations of the retirees both teaching and non-teaching, for their

dedicated service by the management, staff, and students of the college.

All significant days like Independence Day, Republic Day, Earth Day,

Women‟s Day, Bharathiar Day, Mother Teresa Centurium, Founder‟s Day,

Fresher‟s Day, Teacher‟s Day, Sports Day, Hostel Day and College Day

have been celebrated.

To create awareness in the right of enfranchisement among the public, a

human chain was organized on 11th

April 2011.

All department associations have elected student office bearers and have

been pro active during the academic year 2010-2011. Guest Lectures,

meetings, discourses, programmes on career counselling, soft skills and

enhancement of student quality have been conducted.

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40. Linkages developed with National/International, Academic/Research Bodies

S.

No.

Name of

organization

Nature of

linkage

Expected

outcome

Remarks/outcome

1 Sai Bioscience,

Coimbatore

Training,

projects,

seminars etc in

research related

activities

Job

opportunities

and projects

1. 22 Nos. of

B.Sc.(Botany) students

got trained in drug

designing

2. 2 Nos. got placed in

Sai Bioscience on

completion of training

2. SACON,

Coimbatore

Research related

activities

Obtain

knowledge on

nature related

activities

1. Received fund for

organizing

collaborative

symposium

3. Consortium

Clinical

Research,

Coimbatore

Research

training and job

opportunities

Obtain

knowledge on

clinical related

activities

Received fun for giving

training on clinical

research.

4. Tamilnadu Forest

Department

Field trip,

trekking, tribal

settlement visit,

etc.

To obtain

knowledge on

forest and

wildlife and to

do research

related

activities

5. Environmental

Cell of PWD

Field work To obtain

knowledge on

environment

and to do

research related

activities

6. NGOs like

Siruthuli, Osai,

To combine

with Social

Work

7. Maldives

International

Institute

To carry

research related

activities

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41. Any other relevant Information:

41.1 As a part of continuing efforts to enhance and sustain quality the following staff

members participated in conferences/ seminars/workshops on Quality Enhancement:

1. Dr. (Sr). Nirmal Therese, Dr. Miriam R and Dr. J. Maria Anitha Ananthi participated

in an international conference on Virtual Global Conference on Technology for

Blended and Distributed Education from 18-20th

August 2010 at Christ University,

Bangalore.

2. Dr. Miriam R and Dr. Maria Anitha Ananthi participated in a workshop on Quality

Assurance in Higher Education organized by EMS and Christ University Bangalore.

3. Dr. Dona Grace Jayaseeli and Mrs. Amaly Anthony Jeya participated in a National

Conference on Issues in Higher Education on 29th

October 2010 organized by Dr.

NGP Arts and Science College, Coimbatore.

4. Dr. Mary Josephine R. participated in Global Education Summit on „Educational

Excellence without Borders‟ from 3rd

-7th

December 2010 organized by Indus

foundation.

5. Dr. Hemalatha T.K. participated in an International Conference APQN- Quality

Assurance in Higher Education, Expectations and Achievements from 2nd

-4th

March

2011, organized by NAAC, Bangalore.

6. Mrs. Anitha B presented a paper in a National Conference on Rethinking Higher

Education Today-Towards Transformation of Practices, Policies and Institutions from

3rd

-5th

March 2011 organized by Asian Centre for Cross-Cultural Studies.

7. Mrs. Aseda Fatima R. participated in a National Seminar on “Enhancement of

Service-Quality in Higher Educational Institution on 18th

and 19th

March 2011

organized by Dr. SNS Rajalakshmi College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore.

41.2 The college magazine has been awarded the best magazine award (2009-2010) by

Divyodaya Inter religious centre, Coimbatore.

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41.3 Other Academic Contributions:

S.NO NATURE OF CONTRIBUTIONS NUMBER

1. Board of Studies 2

2. Board of Examinations 1

3. M.Phil Result Passing Board 1

4. Doctorate Committees 2

5. Inspection Commisions 5

6. Resource Persons 17

7. Panel members 7

8. Text Book Committee for Samacheer Kalvi 2

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PART C

FUTURE PLANS

Futuristic objectives of the institution are planned, providing a scope and space for

timely execution. The IQAC has projected and placed a plan for the next academic

year 2011-2012.

Details of the plans of the Institution for the academic year 2011-2012

To establish our institution as a centre of excellence.

To stimulate academic achievements in keeping with the commitment to provide

a challenging environment for students and faculty.

To further intensify the efficient functioning of the placement office to provide

support and training for student benefit.

To excel and sustain our quality objectives

To offer more certificate courses to add value to student profile.

To introduce inter disciplinary programmes

To focus on MOU‟s and linkages as a window to global outreach of the

institution.

Programmes on values for non-teaching staff

To establish a day care centre as part of the institution‟s commitment to gender

sensitivity and women‟s welfare.

To strengthen research through efforts towards major/minor projects.

To initiate programs focusing on environmental and social consciousness.

To initiate awareness programmes targeting health, nutrition and wellness of the

student community.