Dept of Sociology

Evaluative Report of the Department

 

1. 1. Name of the department: Department of Sociology(UG)
2. 2. Year of Establishment: June 1970
3. 3. Names of  Programmes / Courses offered: UG
4. 4. Names of Interdisciplinary courses and the departments/units involved: Nil
5. 5. Annual/ semester/choice based credit system (programme wise): UG – Semester
6. 6. Participation of the department in the courses offered by other departments:Nil
7. 7. Courses in collaboration with other universities, industries, foreign institutions, etc.: No
8. 8. Details of courses/programmes discontinued (if any) with reasons:  Nil
9. 9. Number of teaching posts:

 

	Sanctioned	Filled
Professors	Nil	Nil
Associate Professors	Nil	Nil
Asst. Professors	02	02

 

 

10. 10. Faculty profile with name, qualification, designation, specialization, (D.Sc./D.Litt./Ph.D. / Phil. etc.,)

 

Name of the Faculty	Qualification	Designation	Specialization	No. of Years of Experience	No of Ph. D Students guided for the last 4 years
Dr.Vinod V Jadhav	M.A., Ph.D	Assistant Professor	Women’s Studies	05 Yrs	08 students pursuing Ph.D
Mr.Anand R Musale	M.A., B.Ed., Net,M.Phil, (Ph.D. Pursuing)	Assistant Professor	Research Methodology	03 Yrs

 

11. 11. List of senior visiting faculty:

• P.S Deshmukh
• G.S Yelne
• S.T Gaikwad

12. 12. Percentage of lectures delivered and practical classes handled (programme wise) by temporary faculty: Nil

 

13. 13. Student -Teacher Ratio (Programme wise)

• Ratio: UG:

Optional      : 41:01

14. 14. Number of academic support staff (technical) and administrative staff; sanctioned and filled: Nil
15. 15. Qualifications of teaching faculty: D., M. Phil., NET
16. 16. Number of faculty with ongoing projects from National International funding agencies and grants received: 01 Minor Research Project Proposal Submitted by the Faculty.
17. 17. Departmental projects funded by DST – FIST; UGC, DBT, ICSSR, and total grants received: Nil
18. 18. Research Centre /facility recognized by the University: Nil
19. 19. Publications:
20. a) Publication per faculty

* Number of papers published in peer reviewed journals (national / International) by faculty and students

Name	Inter-National	National
Dr. Vinod V Jadhav	02	08
Mr. Anand R Musale	01	04

* Number of publications listed in International Database (For Eg: Web  of Science, Scopus, Humanities International Complete, Dare  Database – International Social Sciences Directory, EBSCO host, etc.)

 

* Monographs-                     Nil

* Chapter in Books:             Nil

* Books Edited-                   02

* Books Edited with ISBN numbers with details of publishers

 

Name of the Faculty	Books/Ed. Books	Publisher	Year	ISBN
Dr.Vinod Jadhav, Anand Musale	Naxalvad&Bhartachi Antargat Suraksha	Aruna Publication, Latur	August 2013	978-93-83389-20-9
	Naxalvad : Vichar Aani Vyavhar	Aruna Publication, Latur	August 2013	978-93-83389-21-6

 

* Citation Index-                    Nil

* SNIP-                                  Nil

* SJR-                                    Nil

* Impact factor-                     Nil

* h-index-                              Nil

20. 20. Areas of consultancy and income generated: Nil
21. 21. Faculty as members in

 

1. a) National committees: Member of Marathi Samajshastra Parishad.
2. b) International Committees :Nil
3. c) Editorial Boards: Nil
4. 22. Student projects

• Percentage of students who have done in-house projects including inter departmental/programme: Nil
• Percentage of students placed for projects in organizations outside the institution e.in Research laboratories/Industry/ other agencies: Nil

23. 23. Awards / Recognitions received by faculty and students: Nil
24. 24. List of eminent academicians and scientists / visitors to the department:

Dr.Sarjerao Shinde

(Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences, SRTMU, Nanded)

Dr.V.A Malwade

(Member of BOS in Sociology, SRTMU Nanded)

25. 25. Seminars/ Conferences/Workshops organized and the source of

funding :

• Organised National Seminar on ‘ Naxalism: As a Challenge to Internal Security in India’ on 30 & 31 August 2013.

           Participants-140

           Funded by UGC – Rs. 125000/-

26. 26. Student profile programme/course wise:(2012-13)

 

Name of the Course/programme (refer question no. 4)	Applications received	Selected	Enrolled		Pass percentage
			M	F
B.A.I	60	60	23	37	55.00
B.A.II	25	25	10	15	100
B.A.III	08	08	01	07	90.00

 

(2013-14)

 

Name of the Course/programme (refer question no. 4)	Applications received	Selected	Enrolled		Pass percentage
			M	F
B.A.I	34	34	18	16	90.14
B.A.II	15	15	02	13	100
B.A.III	14	14	06	08	92.67

*M = Male   *F = Female

27. 27. Diversity of Students

Name of the Course	% of students from the same state	% of students from other States	% of students from abroad
BA I ( Sociology)	75 %	25 %	Nil
BA II ( Sociology)	58.83 %	41.17 %	Nil
BA III( Sociology)	81.25 %	18.75 %	Nil

28. 28. How many students have cleared national and state competitive examinations such as NET, SLET, GATE, Civil services, Defense services, ?

 

S. No.	Name of the Students	Qualification/Position	Year
1	Mathpati  Ashwini Virbhadra	Clerk	2008-09
2	Biradar Premlata Subhashrao	Police Station at Latur	2008-09
3	Madale Kamlakar Dattu	Postman	2009-10
4	Biradar Rajkumar Kashinath	Valibound co. Pune	2010-11
5	Somwanshi Bhagyashree V	Nurse	2011-12

29. 29. Student progression

Student progression	Against % enrolled
	2010-11	2011-12	2012-13	2013-14
UG to PG	50%	83.33	37.50	64.28
PG to M. Phil.
PG to Ph.D.
Ph.D. to Post-Doctoral
Employed • Campus selection • Other than campus recruitment
Entrepreneurship/ Self-employment	50.00	16.16	62.5	35.71

 

30. 30. Details of Infrastructural Facilities
31. a) Library: Yes Books are Available in Central Library
32. b) Internet facilities for Staff and Students: Yes
33. c) Classrooms with ICT facility: Yes
34. d) Laboratories:
35. 31. Number of students receiving financial assistance from college, university, government or other agencies:

 

Year		Number of Students	Amount
2011-12	Financial Support from Government	11	40177
2012-13	Financial Support from   Government	14	47064
2013-14	Financial Support from Government	20	74405

 

32. 32. Details on student enrichment programmes:

• The Dept. inspires the students to participate in oratory competition, debates,stage performance etc
• Public Speech on Birth & Death Anniversary of Indian Social Reformer
• Socilogy Study Board
• Group Discussion
• Students’ Seminar
• Annual Study Tour
• The department organize guest lectures by our ex- faculty member

 

33. 33. Teaching methods adopted to improve student learning:

 

Modern teaching methods such as group discussion, seminars, and question answers are used in teaching learning process. Students also are taught to present their ideas through ppt. Computers, internet and LED projector are also used for Power Point Presentation.

 

34. 34. Participation in Institutional Social Responsibility (ISR) and Extension activities:

The faculty and students of the department participate in various programmes conducted by the College.

 

35. 35. SWOC analysis of the department and Future plans:

Strengths:

• Qualified Staff: NET, Ph.D., M. Phil.
• Need based Programme(Varmiculture)

• One of the faculty is research Guides & Published 02 edited books with ISBN      978-93-83389-20-9 &

• Publications in Journals, Conferences and Workshops.
• Use of CT & ICT.
• Research Supervisor

Weaknesses:

• Poor attendance of Students
• Lack of friendly learning atmosphere.
• Lack of availability of new arrival books & journals,newspapers
• Departmental Library.
• Research Center.

Opportunities:

• Opportunities in NGO’s, Private & Service sector , Competitive Examination.

Challenges:

• Campus Placements,
• Educationally backward area etc

 

 Plan of action of the department for the next five years:

• Encourage the faulty to submit Minor and Major Research Projects
• To organize Regional/ State/ National/ International seminars/ conferences/ workshop/ symposiums etc.
• To organize workshop on Communication Skills and Soft Skills and Personality Development for Students
• The Department will try to establish departmental library.
• To organize guest lecturers of the eminent scholars, professors and authors.
• The Department will try to develop applied level Sociology