DEPARTMENT OF Microbiology PROFILE Established : 2008
Programmes Offered
Programmme
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Programme Name
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Group/Subject
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UG
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BSc
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Microbiology, Botany, Chemistry (EM)
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CBCS system is followed for all UG programme
Programme wise Student Profile (Current year data)
Teaching posts and Non-Teaching Posts
Post
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Sanctioned
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Filled
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Teaching posts
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Guest Lecturer
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Guest Lecturer -
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Non-teaching (Herbarium keeper)
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-
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Programme wise Student – Teacher ratio
Teaching methods adopted to improve student learning
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Class room teaching
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Power point presentations
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Class Seminars
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Group Discussions
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Quiz programmes
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Guest lecturers
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Study projects
Details of Infrastructural Facilities
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Departmental Library consists of 92 Books (Reference Books)
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Internet facilities for Staff & Students.
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ICT facility: 01 LCD projector
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Laboratories – 3 Labs.
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Mechanics Lab for I Year students
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Optics Lab for II Year students.
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Electricity & Electronics Lab for III Year students
SWOC analysis of the department and Future plans
Strengths
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Efficient & Experienced Faculty
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Good infrastructure and well established Laboratories.
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Consistent good pass percentage
Weaknesses
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The socio-economic background of many of the students
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Most of the students are of first generation
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Poor communication skills in English.
Opportunities
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Improving enrolment
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Improving the optimum usage of ICT in teaching learning
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Exploring the starting of new Job-oriented courses
Challenges
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Sustaining quality along with access
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More placements
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Generation of resources for research facilities in the department
Future Plans
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To start multidisciplinary job oriented courses
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To a conduct a national seminar
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To establish Research Centre in the department