Political Science

DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL SCIENCE

1)INTRODUCTION:

The Department was established in 2002 together with History and Sociology with one faculty. At present the department is having six faculties. The following are the main objectives of the department:

• To inspire students for excellence in their interested fields
• To Prepare the students who are capable of choosing their field-after analyzing various fields.
• To Train the students for competitive examinations.
• To Encourage the scientific temper to mould students for society.
• To Develop Political consciousness and writing political analysis.

Department is continuously supporting college in all its activities and AEF. Apart from these, the Department conducts Guest lectures and other activities to motivate the students to develop their personality. The Department is actively supporting Programmes organized by Humanities Department as a whole. Political Science education provides knowledge and skills needed to prepare for a professional career as a teacher, administrator, political scientists, lawyers etc. Political Science provides ground knowledge about the basics of political education and training. It trains about the politics and government at local, state, national and global levels.

2)FACILITIES:

• Department has Library with 153 books related to subject.
• To conduct classes and seminar, projector is being used.
• Certificate course in Public Administration.

 

3)STAFF LIST AND PROFILE:

1. Ramesh B M.A, M.Phil                                                                           

• HOD of Political Science Department
• Teaching Experience: 23 Years
• Attended and presented paper in National/ State level Seminars, Workshops, Conferences.
• Coordinator of the Certificate Course of the college.
• Head of the NAAC Criteria VII .

• Chairman of B.O.E of compulsory paper (Indian Constitution, Human Rights, Gender Equity and Environmental Studies) of Mangalore University in 2017 -18.

2. Mrs. Sandhya K.S M.A

• Dean , Faculty of Arts.
• Teaching Experience: 18 years
• Attended and presented paper in National/ State level Seminars, Workshops Conferences.
• serving as question paper setter for St Aloysious college Autonomous.
• Coordinator of students council of the college
• Core committee member of IQAC
• Member of anti sexual harassment committee.

 

3.Mrs.Divya. B .  M.A

• Faculty of Political Science Department
• Teaching Experience: 06Years
• Attended and presented paper in National/ State level Seminars,Workshops, Conferences.
• Person In charge of the Certificate Course  Public Administration
• Served as questions paper setter for Constitution of India, HumanRights, Gender Equity, Environmental Science since Three years in Mangalore University.
• Member of NAAC Criteria

 

4. MR.NAGARAJ.M M.A, NET, K-SET, B.Ed

• Faculty of political science department
• Teaching experience: 08years
• Attended and presented paper in national/state level seminar.
• Coordinator of the HUMANITIES FORUM
• Served as questions paper setter for  Constitution of India, human rights, Gender equity, environmental science on 2017 , Mangalore university.
• Secured first rank in M.A political science
• Trained student for public service through PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION CERTIFICATE COURSE.
• Delivered guest talk on competitive examinations and human relations.

 

5.Ms. Jayashree.   M.A

• Faculty of Political Science Department
• Teaching Experience: 08Years
• Attended National/ State level Seminars, Workshops, Conferences
• Served as questions paper setter for Constitution of India, Human Rights,  Gender Equity, Environmental Science since Three years  in Mangalore University.
• Trained student for public service through PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION CERTIFICATE COURSE.

 

6.Mr. Dhananjaya  Acharya  M.A,B.Ed, KSET

• Faculty of Political Science Department
• Teaching Experience: 02 Years
• Attended State level Seminars,
• Served as NSS Coordinator Alva’s College
• Coordinating member of the Alva’s Civil Service Examination Training Center.

 

4) ACHIEVEMENT :

Department of Political Science getting more than 90% result every academic year.

Ms. Aparna of BA secured second rank in the academic year 2017-18.

 

5) RESEARCH :

Students are motivated to conduct research. Students have presented research papers based on Social Science topics.

6) EXTENSION:

Students of Political Science have participated in the construction of check dam in Thenkamijar and Marodi village during the academic year 2017-18 conducted by the Department of Humanities