JSS Law College Autonomous Kuvempunagar, Mysore Annual Quality Assurance Report 2013-14 Revised Guidelines of IQAC and submission of AQAR Page 1 The Annual Quality Assurance Report (AQAR) of the IQAC: 2013-14 All NAAC accredited institutions will submit an annual self-reviewed progress report to NAAC, through its IQAC. The report is to detail the tangible results achieved in key areas, specifically identified by the institutional IQAC at the beginning of the academic year. The AQAR will detail the results of the perspective plan worked out by the IQAC. Part – A 1. Details of the Institution 1.1 Name of the Institution JSS Law College 1.2 Address Line 1 New Kantharaj Urs Road Address Line 2 City/Town Kuvempunagar Mysore State Karnataka Pin Code 570023 Institution e-mail address principal@jsslawcollege.in Contact Nos. 0821- 2548243 0821 - 2548244 Name of the Head of the Institution: Prof. K S SURESH Prof Tel. No. with STD Code: 0821-2548243 Mobile: 9686677266 Revised Guidelines of IQAC and submission of AQAR Page 2 Name of the IQAC Co-ordinator: Mobile: Dr. S. Nataraju 9448595870 / 9060996699 snataraju.jsslc@gmail.com IQAC e-mail address: 1.3 NAAC Track ID (For ex. MHCOGN 18879) Track ID no. 14022 1.4 NAAC Executive Committee No. & Date: EC/61/RAR/10 Dated: 15-09-2012. (For Example EC/32/A&A/143 dated 3-5-2004. This EC no. is available in the right corner- bottom of your institution’s Accreditation Certificate) www.jsslawcollege.in 1.5 Website address: www.jsslawcollege.in/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/AQAR2013-14.docx Web-link of the AQAR: For ex. http://www.ladykeanecollege.edu.in/AQAR2012-13.doc 1.6 Accreditation Details 78.00 Year of Accreditation 2004 Validity Period 5 Years 3.10 2012 5 Years Sl. No. Cycle Grade CGPA 1 1st Cycle B+ A nd 2 2 Cycle 3 3rd Cycle 4 4th Cycle 1.7 Date of Establishment of IQAC : 1.8 AQAR for the year (for example 2010-11) DD/MM/YYYY 05/07/2001 2013-14 Revised Guidelines of IQAC and submission of AQAR Page 3 1.9 Details of the previous year’s AQAR submitted to NAAC after the latest Assessment and Accreditation by NAAC ((for example AQAR 2010-11submitted to NAAC on 12-10-2011) i. AQAR 2012-13;submitted on, 08-2013 (refer your letter:NAAC/AQARAck/f.2.33/657/6110_(27/09/2013) ii. AQAR 2013-14 submitted (15/10/2014) iii. AQAR__________________ _______________________ (DD/MM/YYYY) iv. AQAR__________________ _______________________ (DD/MM/YYYY) 1.10 Institutional Status University State Affiliated College Yes No √ Constituent College Yes No √ Autonomous college of UGC Yes Central Private No √ Regulatory Agency approved Institution Deemed Yes No √ (eg. AICTE, BCI, MCI, PCI, NCI) Type of Institution Financial Status Co-education √ Men Women Urban √ Rural Tribal UGC 2(f) √ Grant-in-aid Grant-in-aid + Self Financing 1.11 Type of Faculty/Programme Arts TEI (Edu) Science Engineering Others (Specify) UGC 12B √ Totally Self-financing √ Law Commerce Law Health Science √ PEI (Phys Edu) Management ---------- 1.12 Name of the Affiliating University (for the Colleges) Revised Guidelines of IQAC and submission of AQAR Karnataka State Law University,Hubli Page 4 1.13 Special status conferred by Central/ State Government-- UGC/CSIR/DST/DBT/ICMR etc Autonomy by State/Central Govt. / University Autonomy by the UGC University with Potential for Excellence No UGC-CPE No DST Star Scheme No UGC-CE No UGC-Special Assistance Programme No DST-FIST No UGC-Innovative PG programmes UGC-COP Programmes LL.M., Business laws Any other (Specify) No Business Laws 2. IQAC Composition and Activities 2.1 No. of Teachers 14 02 2.2 No. of Administrative/Technical staff 2.3 No. of students 02 2.4 No. of Management representatives 02 2.5 No. of Alumni 01 2. 6 No. of any other stakeholder and 01 community representatives 2.7 No. of Employers/ Industrialists 01 2.8 No. of other External Experts 02 2.9 Total No. of members 24 2.10 No. of IQAC meetings held 2.11 No. of meetings with various stakeholders: 3 No. Revised Guidelines of IQAC and submission of AQAR 02 Faculty 02 Page 5 Non-Teaching Staff Students 01 Alumni 2.12 Has IQAC received any funding from UGC during the year? If yes, mention the amount Others 02 Yes 01 No √ --- 2.13 Seminars and Conferences (only quality related) (i) No. of Seminars/Conferences/ Workshops/Symposia organized by the IQAC Total Nos. (ii) Themes International National State 03 Institution Level 10 Examination Reforms, Skill development activities.Sports 2.14 Significant Activities and contributions made by IQAC Organised various curricular, co-curricular activities to enhance the quality of Legal Education (The details are furnished in the Annexure-Annual Report) 2.15 Plan of Action by IQAC/Outcome The plan of action chalked out by the IQAC in the beginning of the year towards quality enhancement and the outcome achieved by the end of the year * Plan of Action Achievements 1. Organising National Level Moot Competition 1. Organised Surana & Surana National Moot Competiton for the Fourth Time 2. National Seminars / IQAC Seminars 2. Food Safety Seminar & Workshop on IPR (details are furnished in the Annual report) 3. Enhancing the infrastructure of the College 3. ICT Enabled class rooms 2 Specialy Equiped Semianr Halls, Upgraded Language Lab & Upgraded the Internet Facilities with WiFi 4. Proposal already submitted to Karnataka State Law University, Hubli for approval 5. It is still under the process of University, Hubli 6. Students are deputed for Internsip and the student and Faculty exchange programme ares yet to be finalised in consultation with the NLSIU, Bangalore 7. 13 Minor Research Projecta are submitted to UGC 8. It is reconstituted and the work is carried out as per the guidliness of NAAC (Library, Sports, Language Lab, Moot Court Hall &ICT Enabled class rooms) 4. Establishment Centre of PG-Research 5. Introduction of one year LL.M programme 6. Student and faculty exchange programme and Faculty training programme. 7. Submission of project proposals 8. Strengthening the Placement Cell Karnataka State Law * Attach the Academic Calendar of the year as Annexure. Revised Guidelines of IQAC and submission of AQAR Page 6 2.15 Whether the AQAR was placed in statutory body Management √ Syndicate Yes √ No Any other body Provide the details of the action taken Action Taken report: Emphasis to be given to the Conventional Method of Teaching and LTP components has taken second level The Subjects are updated periodically and also rearranged to maintain a parity between 3 Years & 5 Years LL.B programme Organised various Special Lectures on current legal issues. Conducted Internal Assessment Tests (2 –IA Tests) and more focus towards Conventional method of Examination & Evaluation Restricting the IA Component to 40 Marks Introduction of Paper Minimum for both UG – (27marks out of 60marks) & PG( 32marks out of 70marks) INFLIBNET database & AIR Data base have been subscribed. Wi-Fi facilities have been upgraded in Library & Hostel Students of our college have been deputed to High Courts, NLSIU & other various Law firms for Internship. 10 Students from UG & 5 Students from PG were completed their internship at NLSIU during 2013-14 Two projects have been completed in association with ATI & One Project has been sanctioned by IIPA, (Centre for Consumer Studies) New Delhi. The faculty members have also submitted their project proposals (MRP) to the UGC. As per the suggestion made by Prof .P.Mallikarjun Shetty, Students representatives also included in the IQAC panel. Revised Guidelines of IQAC and submission of AQAR Page 7 Part – B Criterion – I 1. Curricular Aspects 1.1 Details about Academic Programmes Level of the Programme Number of existing Programmes Number of programmes added during the year Number of self-financing programmes Nil 01 03 Nil 0 0 Nil 0 0 Number of value added / Career Oriented programmes Nil 02 03 01 0 0 0 05 00 00 05 PhD PG UG PG Diploma Advanced Diploma Diploma Certificate Others Total Interdisciplinary Innovative 1.2 (i) Flexibility of the Curriculum: CBCS/Core/Elective option / Open options (ii) Pattern of programmes: Pattern Number of programmes Semester 04 Trimester Annual 1.3 Feedback from stakeholders* Alumni (On all aspects) Mode of feedback : Online √ Parents Manual √ √ Employers √ Students √ Co-operating schools (for PEI) *Please provide an analysis of the feedback in the Annexure 1.4 Whether there is any revision/update of regulation or syllabi, if yes, mention their salient aspects. Yes. Periodic modifications of Regulations & Updation of syllabi of UG & PG programmes (Details are funished in annexure) ) 1.5 Any new Department/Centre introduced during the year. If yes, give details. No Revised Guidelines of IQAC and submission of AQAR Page 8 Criterion – II 2. Teaching, Learning and Evaluation 2.1 Total No. of permanent faculty Total Asst. Professors Associate Professors Professors Others 15 03 03 01 02 2.2 No. of permanent faculty with Ph.D. 2.3 No. of Faculty Positions Recruited (R) and Vacant (V) during the year 8 Asst. Professors Associate Professors Professors Others R V R V R V R V R V 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.4 No. of Guest and Visiting faculty and Temporary faculty 11 00 Total 00 2.5 Faculty participation in conferences and symposia: No. of Faculty Attended Seminars/ papers Presented Workshops Resource Persons International level 01 -- National level 05 02 05 State level 15 30 75 2.6 Innovative processes adopted by the institution in Teaching and Learning: LTP Method of Teaching, Preparation of Synopsis & Maintenance of Summary of the Lecture 2.7 Total No. of actual teaching days during this academic year 190 2.8 Examination/ Evaluation Reforms initiated by the Institution (for example: Open Book Examination, Bar Coding, Double Valuation, Photocopy, Online Multiple Choice Questions) Single Valuation for UG Double Valuation for PG & Photocopy 2.9 No. of faculty members involved in curriculum 13 13 restructuring/revision/syllabus development as member of Board of Study/Faculty/Curriculum Development workshop 2.10 Average percentage of attendance of students Revised Guidelines of IQAC and submission of AQAR 15 75-85 Page 9 2.11 Course/Programme wise distribution of pass percentage : Title of the Programme Total no. of students appeared B.A.LL.B(Hons.) B.B.A.LL.B(Hons.) LL.B(3 Years) LL.M 25 25 21 11 Division Distinction % 00 01 00 00 I% 9 13 11 05 II % 9 8 07 02 III % 00 00 01 00 Pass % 00 00 00 00 2.12 How does IQAC Contribute/Monitor/Evaluate the Teaching & Learning processes : IQAC is the main channel for all the academic and Curricular & Co-curricular activites. Each teachers is entrusted with individual responsibility such as (Coordinators for Moot Club, Mentors Cell, Organ, Research Organ, NSS/NCC, Green Guides, MYCAB, Anti-Ragging, Sports Club, Magazine Committee etc.) 2.13 Initiatives undertaken towards faculty development Number of faculty benefitted Faculty / Staff Development Programmes Refresher courses 02 UGC – Faculty Improvement Programme 02 HRD programmes 00 Orientation programmes 01 Faculty exchange programme 00 Staff training conducted by the university 00 Staff training conducted by other institutions 10 Summer / Winter schools, Workshops, etc. 15 Others 70 2.14 Details of Administrative and Technical staff Category Number of Permanent Employees Number of Vacant Positions Number of permanent positions filled during the Year Number of positions filled temporarily Administrative Staff 15 00 00 01 Technical Staff 01 00 00 00 Revised Guidelines of IQAC and submission of AQAR Page 10 Criterion – III 3. Research, Consultancy and Extension 3.1 Initiatives of the IQAC in Sensitizing/Promoting Research Climate in the institution Research Group –ORGAN (Orangising Research Group for Analysis and Novelty) is functioning towards the promotion of research and involving students in developing the research skills. JSS Online Journal – ISSN 2321-4171 JSS Journal for Legal Studies and Research (JSSJLSR) is a centre for development in legal research under initiative of RESEARCH GROUP-ORGAN (ORGANISING RESEARCH GROUP FOR ANALYSIS AND NOVELTY). Each issue covers review articles on various legal aspects, and also publishes full length reviews related to different subjects in law and that is of broad readership interest to users in legal field. OBJECTIVES: JSS Journal for Legal Studies and Research (JSSJLSR) identifies the needs of Students, academicians, Young Graduates, and Professionals: To assist in worldwide higher legal education opportunities. To contribute to the overall development of society by inculcating researching skills among stakeholders. To promote publishing of articles, books and any other innovative works relating to law. To build up rapport and alliance with other professional organizations. To spread the awareness of legal Profession in society. 3.2 Details regarding major projects Number Outlay in Rs. Lakhs 3.3 Completed 01 Sanctioned 01 Submitted --- Ongoing 01 3.5 Lakhs Sanctioned ---- Submitted 12 20 Lakhs Details regarding minor projects Completed Number Outlay in Rs. Lakhs 3.4 Ongoing 01 Details on research publications Peer Review Journals Non-Peer Review Journals e-Journals Conference proceedings International 01 Revised Guidelines of IQAC and submission of AQAR National 01 08 02 Others 05 10 Page 11 3.5 Details on Impact factor of publications: Range Average h-index Nos. in SCOPUS 3.6 Research funds sanctioned and received from various funding agencies, industry and other organisations Nature of the Project Duration Year Name of the funding Agency Total grant sanctioned Received 2013-14 C C S. IIPA,New 3,50,000=00 1,50,000=00 Delhi Major projects Minor Projects Interdisciplinary Projects Industry sponsored Projects sponsored by the University/ College Students research projects (other than compulsory by the University) Any other(Specify) Total -3.7 No. of books published i) With ISBN No. Chapters in Edited Books ---- ii) Without ISBN No. --- 3.8 No. of University Departments receiving funds from UGC-SAP CAS DPE 3.9 For colleges INSPIRE 3.10 Revenue generated through consultancy organized by the Institution nil DST-FIST DBT Scheme/funds Autonomy 3.11 No. of conferences --- CPE CE DBT Star Scheme Any Other (specify) No Level International National State University College Number 0 1 5 10 Sponsoring -Surana Self Self agencies &Surana finance finance Revised Guidelines of IQAC and submission of AQAR Page 12 3.12 No. of faculty served as experts, chairpersons or resource persons 3.13 No. of collaborations International 3.14 No. of linkages created during this year : National 01 02 07 11 3.15 Total budget for research for current year in lakhs : activities. Any other 03 10,000/- with special emphssi to Moot court Management From Funding agency From Management of University/College Total 3.16 No. of patents received this year Type of Patent National International Commercialised 3.17 No. of research awards/ recognitions Of the institute in the year Number Applied Granted Applied Granted Applied Granted received by faculty and research fellows ___- Total International National State University Dist College 3.18 No. of faculty from the Institution who are Ph. D. Guides and students registered under them - 3.19 No. of Ph.D. awarded by faculty from the Institution 2 3.20 No. of Research scholars receiving the Fellowships (Newly enrolled + existing ones) JRF - SRF - Project Fellows Any other - - 3.21 No. of students Participated in NSS events: University level National level Revised Guidelines of IQAC and submission of AQAR State level 02 International level Page 13 3.22 No. of students participated in NCC events: University level National level 05 02 State level 07 International level --- State level - 3.23 No. of Awards won in NSS: University level National level - International level - - 3.24 No. of Awards won in NCC: University level National level State level 01 01 International level 02 --- 3.25 No. of Extension activities organized University forum 02 College forum 10 NCC --- NSS -- Any other 02 3.26 Major Activities during the year in the sphere of extension activities and Institutional Social Responsibility MYCAB, Legal Literacy, Consumer Awareness programme NSS activities, Environmental awareness programme Womens rights awareness programme. Revised Guidelines of IQAC and submission of AQAR Page 14 Criterion – IV 4. Infrastructure and Learning Resources 4.1 Details of increase in infrastructure facilitiesOffice) superintendent Facilities Existing Newly created Campus area 6046 sqm Class rooms 12 Laboratories 01 Seminar Halls 02 Source of Fund Self Financing Total No. of important equipments purchased (≥ 1-0 lakh) during the current year. Value of the equipment purchased during the year (Rs. in Lakhs) Others 4.2 Computerization of administration and library Library is automated by NewGenLib software, books are barcoded, databases are subscribed in library. 4.3 Library services: Text Books Reference Books e-Books Journals e-Journals Digital Database CD & Video Others (specify) Existing No. Value 5145 13,07,446/5753 14,00,185/- Newly added No. Value 92 45,212/97 47,215/- Total No. 5237 5850 3 Value 13,52,658/14,47,400/5,000/1,02,579/5,000/3,10,000/- 265 1,428/- Thousands of e-books available in INLFIBNET: N-List Database 23 1,01,579/- 2 1,000/- 25 Thousands of e-journals available in INLFIBNET: N-List Database 2 50,000/- 1 260 Free 5 Revised Guidelines of IQAC and submission of AQAR 2,60,000/ 1,428/- Page 15 4.4 Technology up gradation (overall) Total Computers Computer Labs Internet Browsing Centres Computer Centres Office Departments Others Existing 22 20 – 512kbps NME connection Wi-Fi 01 01 01 02 01 Added 16 00 00 00 00 00 Total 38 Upgarded to 4 Mbps 4 Mbps + 20 X 512kbps 00 01 01 02 01 4.5 Computer, Internet access, training to teachers and students and any other programme for technology upgradation (Networking, e-Governance etc.) Bridge course on Computer Fundamentals Extended internet speed with 5 mbps Wi-Fi connectivity in College & Hostel with 2mbps FTTH internet Service from BSNL Windows 7 operating system updated to 13 new systems 4.6 Amount spent on maintenance in lakhs : i) ICT 521715 ii) Campus Infrastructure and facilities 637231 iii) Equipments 739990 iv) Others 87539 Total : 1986475 Criterion – V 5. Student Support and Progression 5.1 Contribution of IQAC in enhancing awareness about Student Support Services All the academic activites and extra curricular / cocurricular activites are conducted through the IQAC. (Orientation programmes for freshers & Seminars/Workshops/ Faculty development programmes has been conducted) Parents -Teachers Meet / Alumni Meet/ Mentors System/Students academic council are the channels for creating awareness about student support services. 5.2 Efforts made by the institution for tracking the progression Periodic upgradation of Curriculum, Continuous internal assessment,Monitoring the progress of slow learners,Mentor system, placement cell and campus recruitment,Interaction with the alumini members,Deputing students to Courts to impart practical training,faculty development programmes etc., are the major initiatives towards the students support and progression. Revised Guidelines of IQAC and submission of AQAR Page 16 5.3 (a) Total Number of students UG 449 PG 31 Ph. D. 0 (b) No. of students outside the state 219 (c) No. of international students 86 Men No 312 % 54 No 269 Women Others nil % 46 Last Year13-14 General 459 SC ST OBC 26 46 This Year14-15 Physically Challenged Total 4 581 46 General SC 521 ST OBC Physically Total Challenged 24 27 36 4 612 Demand ratio :Demand and admission ratio (52:48) Dropout UG -4.9% & PG - 6% 5.4 Details of student support mechanism for coaching for competitive examinations (If any) Training for the Judiciary Exams in co-ordination with the Mysore Bar Association were conducted benefiting around 50 students. Training on various aspects of Law has been conducted through ATI, Mysore for the benifit of Union Service & State Service officers (IAS, IPS & KAS etc.) 50 No. of students beneficiaries 5.5 No. of students qualified in these examinations NET 02 SET/SLET 02 GATE -- CAT -- IAS/IPS etc -- State PSC 02 UPSC -- Others 02 5.6 Details of student counselling and career guidance During the Orientation for the freshers eminent experts give career guidance and the scope of legal education and avenues. Further, the college has established a Students Academic Council to assist in the academic activities. Many of the soft skill trainers from Bengaluru and Chennai have conducted workshops for our students (UG &PG). The College also has Students Grievance Cell and a separate Cell for the Foreign Nationals. No. of students benefitted 150 Revised Guidelines of IQAC and submission of AQAR Page 17 5.7 Details of campus placement On campus Off Campus Number of Organizations Visited Number of Students Participated Number of Students Placed Number of Students Placed 06 120 22 75 5.8 Details of gender sensitization programmes The College has organized various women oriented activities, seminars and symposiums in association with NGOs’, KHPT, KJA, Samvedana (UN Foundation for the prevention of AIDS and Immoral Trafficking), MYCAB, SC/ST Cell of the college. 5.9 Students Activities 5.9.1 No. of students participated in Sports, Games and other events State/ University level 80 National level 03 International level nil 03 International level nil No. of students participated in cultural events State/ University level 02 National level 5.9.2 No. of medals /awards won by students in Sports, Games and other events 06 nil Sports : State/ University level National level International level Cultural: State/ University level 02 National level 02 International level nil nil 5.10 Scholarships and Financial Support Number of students Amount Financial support from institution 00 00 Financial support from government 24 346689 Financial support from other sources 00 00 Number of students who received International/ National recognitions 02 3600 Revised Guidelines of IQAC and submission of AQAR Page 18 5.11 Student organised / initiatives : State/ University level 02 National level nil International level nil Exhibition: State/ University level 02 National level nil International level nil Fairs 5.12 No. of social initiatives undertaken by the students 02 5.13 Major grievances of students (if any) redressed: Measures taken for the prevention of ragging and sexual harassment. There are separate cells established for redressal of grievances. Further, the college runs a Foreign Nationals Grievance Cell to sort out their problems. Criterion – VI 6. Governance, Leadership and Management 6.1 State the Vision and Mission of the institution Vision: ‘JSS Law College strives to create a community of committed professionals who are competent to solve legal and social problems; to promote justice, and be compassionate members of the society’. Mission: ‘JSS Law College provides a scholarly ambience in which students learn, in and outside the class room, to become outstanding legal professionals and leaders who serve the profession and society. We are committed to the dual goals of access and excellence by creating a welcoming and vibrant educational community that is rich in diversity in all of its varied forms, and by offering students the fullest opportunity to participate and experience through flexible and innovative programs’. The mission is realized through: Striving to instill in each student a sense of intellectual curiosity and commitment to life-long learning. Engaging with community and the academia at all levels of our work, including teaching, scholarship, public service and public policy. Awakening students by providing an opportunity to become conscientious leaders of the profession and the community. Developing professional judgment by academic exercises. Considering each member of the community as individual and as an integral part of education. A curriculum to promote the holistic growth of students and make them complete persons. Recognizing outstanding teachers and mentors. 6.2 Does the Institution has a management Information System Yes 1.Admission and financial information are automated by the Tally ERP9 Software 2. Student admission details is created in Excel & Examination details are updated and handled by Exira Software Pvt. Ltd. 3. Student details are created and handling by Excel 4. Examination and evaluation is handled by the Takshila Logysis Software and Exira Revised Guidelines of IQAC and submission of AQAR Page 19 5. Research details are made available in Excel Sheet 6. Library operations are automated by NewGenLib Integrated Library Automation Software 6.3 Quality improvement strategies adopted by the institution for each of the following: 6.3.1 Curriculum Development The college regularly updates the syllabi for the UG & PG programmes by inviting experts in the respective areas. The college has established a statutory body of Board of Studies to review the overall academic activities. 6.3.2 Teaching and Learning has establishment Mixture of traditional & innovative TL Methods, specially designed for Legal Profession. Lecture Training & Practical Method (LTP) New initiatives adopted: LTP Use of ICT Synopsis Internship Seminar Papers Field Visits Project Works / Dissertation Value oriented programmes Training for special skills (Mediation & Conciliation) 6.3.3 Examination and Evaluation CIA : 40 SEE : 60 Semester System Single Valuation with review (UG) Double Valuation (PG) Bringing flexibility in examination schedules Provision for Revaluation Provision for Photo Copies of answer scripts for a nominal fee Immediate announcement of results on the net Display of best answer scripts in the Library Orientation on Examination for Students & Faculty Transparency in Examination (Disclosure of names of paper setter on question papers.) Identifying the reasons for failure and counselling unsuccessful candidates Revised Guidelines of IQAC and submission of AQAR Page 20 6.3.4 Research and Development Projects to be undertaken from KILPAR & HRD are in the process of approval from the authorities concerned. CIIL & JSSLC : Testing & Evaluation Mysore City Police : Training on Social Legislations Department of Women & Child : Training the PDO’s & CDPO’s on Social Legislations Judiciary & Mediation Centre Training the Assistant Commissioners on Trial Advocacy VTPC (Vishweshawaraya Training & Promotion Centre, Bangalore) KHPT (Karnataka Health Promotion Trust, Bangalore) SIRD – (State Institute for Rural Development - UN Women Programme related to 5 important issues) ATI – Action Research on RTI Drafted Report on National Child Policy IIPA(CCS), New Delhi - Project on ‘Evaluation of the functioning & effectiveness of Consumer Grievances 6.3.5 Library, ICT and Physical infrastructure / instrumentation Computerised, Done as per DDC,OPAC is maintained Special features and services: Reference & Borrowing Services Book & Question Paper Bank schemes Current Awareness Service Latest Books Article Index Newspaper Clippings Reprographic (Xerox) Service Institutional Membership NLSIU - Library Membership Internet Browsing & Databases Access with Wi-Fi CCTV Library Resource Guidance by Faculty (05:00 pm – 9:00 pm) 6.3.6 Human Resource Management The college has a separate faculty to assess the various aspects of Human Resource Management. It is being carried out by involving staff and students in skill development programmes, Placment Cell, career guidance, Institution SWOT analysis and also by involving the students and faculty in the process of event management. Further, The college provides increments, various leaves, evaluations through CR, study leave for faculties perusing research degrees. Encouraging self-appraisal and providing constructive feedback & Providing appreciations for good work. Revised Guidelines of IQAC and submission of AQAR Page 21 6.3.7 Faculty and Staff recruitment The Management has recruiting the faculty & non-teaching staff periodically depending upon the vacancy created and as per the government recruitment norms. 6.3.8 Industry Interaction / Collaboration 1. Parliamentary Research Service, New Delhi: Seminars on Parliamentary reforms 2. Indian Institute of Public Administration, Mysore Chapter: Regular workshop on issues of public administration 3. Peoples Legal Forum: An organization in the field of consultancy for the litigants – to sensitize the students on social justice. 4. CREAT: The focus with this organization is to carry out Consumer Research and Right to Information campaign 5. State Legal Services Authority, Bangalore: Legal Aid & Legal literacy programmes 6. Bangalore Mediation Centre: Workshops on ADR Mechanisms and TOT on mediation. 7. CPREE Foundation and Thy Kingdom: An NGO working in the area of environment protection – the linkage is to train the students through workshops (250 students are trained hitherto) 8. Indo-Tibetan Cultural Society: An NGO sensitizing the students for the liberty of Tibet and necessity to preserve the rich Tibetan culture. 9. Bramha Kumaris: An international NGO to develop spiritual and ethical values through motivational lectures to develop the personality of students. 10. RIMSE: An educational institution emphasizing the framing in moral values – annual retreat programmes for the freshers. 11. KILPAR: The College conducts various workshops and seminars in association with this organization on current legal issues. 12. V-LEAD & NEN : MOU has been framed and signed 6.3.9 Admission of Students 13. Karnatka Police Academy 14. KHPT-Bangalore 15. Law Guide 16. Administrative Training Institute – Mysore 17. Sister Institutions (JSS University, SJCE & other Autonomous Colleges ) 18. ICWAI 19. CIIL: Central Institute for Indian languages,Mysore. Revised Guidelines of IQAC and submission of AQAR Page 22 6.4 Welfare schemes for Teaching PF,Gratuity,Mediclaim, Housing and Financial assistance provided. PF,Gratuity,Mediclaim Housing and Financial assistance provided. scholarship, hostel, canteen, health care unit, safety etc) and Group Insurance etc., Non teaching Students Admission are carried out as per the Regulations of BCI and also the norms specified by the Karnataka State Law University,Hubli. Admissions of the candiddtaes are made through public notifications and it is purely based on the merit and as per the State Government reservations norms. 6.5 Total corpus fund generated Scholarships Government 2,44,774=00 ICCR 8,40,000=00 6.6 Whether annual financial audit has been done Yes √ No 6.7 Whether Academic and Administrative Audit (AAA) has been done? Audit Type External Yes/No Internal Agency Yes/No Academic √ √ Administrative √ √ Authority 6.8 Does the University/ Autonomous College declares results within 30 days? For UG Programmes Yes √ No For PG Programmes Yes √ No Revised Guidelines of IQAC and submission of AQAR Page 23 6.9 What efforts are made by the University/ Autonomous College for Examination Reforms? Provision for Photo Copies of answer scripts for a nominal fee Immediate announcement of results on the net Display of best answer scripts in the Library Orientation on Examination for Students & Faculty Transparency in Examination (Disclosure of names of paper setter on question papers.) Identifying the reasons for failure and counselling unsuccessful candidates 6.10 What efforts are made by the University to promote autonomy in the affiliated/constituent colleges? Ours being an Autonomous law college,functioning according to the regulations of BCI and UGC . Presently being a self-financed Autonomous college, we are not getting any financial assistance or support by the University or from the UGC . 6.11 Activities and support from the Alumni Association The college alumni association meets once in a year and they assist the students in placing our students and providing opportunities for internship. They also assist the staff for conducting the moot court competitions and provide guidance in organizing Trial Advocacy Competitions. 6.12 Activities and support from the Parent – Teacher Association The college convenes parent-teacher meeting once in a semester and interaction is arranged for seeking guidance in improving the overall performance of the college. Further, the college provides information regarding the students achievements. 6.13 Development programmes for support staff The management organizes soft skill development programmes, refreshers programmes on yoga, meditation and stress management programmes. Revised Guidelines of IQAC and submission of AQAR Page 24 6.14 Initiatives taken by the institution to make the campus eco-friendly The Green Guides Wing of the college undertakes the animal adoption scheme, celebrating various days like world wildlife week, environment day, water day etc., It also conducts vehicle free day, plastic free day and other go-green activities. Further, the club organizes outdoor activities like trekking, nature feel programmes, walks for significant causes etc., Criterion – VII 7. Innovations and Best Practices 7.1 Innovations introduced during this academic year which have created a positive impact on the functioning of the institution. Give details. Daily Singing National Anthem, assembly on every Saturday. Wearing Khadi on Saturday. ICT enabled classrooms. Lecture ,Training & Practical Method- LTP Method. Language Lab, computer Lab. 7.2 Provide the Action Taken Report (ATR) based on the plan of action decided upon at the beginning of the year Activities to be carried out as per the vision of the college. Conducting regular seminars, Workshops, Special Lectures on quality related themes and promotion of quality circles. IQAC, acting as a nodal agency of the institutions for quality related activities. Conventional system of evaluation brought back to practice in order to assess the student’s potentiality and originality in the scripts of the students and also to evaluate their analytical skills. Introduction of concept of E-Books were in the students can have an access to a virtual form of book. Involvement of students representatives (Preferable from the alumni ) in the IQAC Identification of organisations and institutions for Internship Activities to be carried out as per the vision of the college. Frequently improving TL Innovative Teaching Methodology - LTP Reflection of social development in curriculum design Flexibility in TL process – Seminar & Internship etc. Revised Guidelines of IQAC and submission of AQAR Page 25 7.3 Give two Best Practices of the institution (please see the format in the NAAC Self-study Manuals) 1. Curriculum flexibility & Skill development programmes. 2. Value based education to inculcate National Patriotism and to uphold values *Provide the details in annexureof(annexure need to be numbered as i, ii,iii) enshrined in the Constitution India. Yes. Strategies for Environmental Awareness and Green campus Programmes are conducted to create awareness on Environment through essay competition, Jatha, Trekking, Visiting organic farms, Photo Exhibition & Lectures. Plastic & Tobacco Free campus Vehicle Free Day Animal Adoption in the Zoo World Wild Life Week Celebrations Supporting The Bus Day Plastic Free Week Environmetal Law as a Mandatory paper in the curriculum Organising seminars and workshops on Environment related areas/emerging issues. Revised Guidelines of IQAC and submission of AQAR Page 26 SWOC Analysis: Strength: 1. Autonomy 2. Infrastructure 3. Cosmopolitan Environment 4. Admission Test - LSAT 5. Multilingual & International Student Community 6. Location 7. LTP in TL 8. Global presence of Alumni 9. Self- Financing 10. Curriculum flexibility & development 11. Value based education 12. Transparency (Administration & Examination ) 7.5 Whether environmental audit was conducted? Yes No 13. Internship √ Weakness : 7.6 Any other the institution wishes to add. (for example SWOT Analysis) 1. relevant Need for information Research centre 2. Need for Resources mobilization 3. Absence of funding by the agencies 4. Need for Hostel for Men 5. Space constraints for further development 6. Need for specialized academic faculty 7. Need for Training for both Faculty and Administrative staff Opportunities : 1. Development of Alumni resources 2. Scope for Legal Consultants & advisors 3. Co-operation of Judiciary 4. Recognition at National and International Levels 5. Co-operation from the Management 6. Sister Institutions 7. Friendly relationship with Bar & Bench 8. Developing Technology 9. Community support 10. Media Recognition 11. Staff exchange programmes Challenges : 1. Research Centre 2. Rapport with Industry 3. Requirements of Bar Council, KSLU & Society 4. Prevalence of Traditional outlook as to legal education 5. Necessity of organisational mind set 6. Need to transform examination oriented system to developmental oriented system Revised Guidelines of IQAC and submission of AQAR Page 27 8. Plans of institution for next year a) Programmes on Performance Enhancement of the faculty b) Strengthening Campus placements activities. c) Organising National Level Moot Competition d) National Seminars / IQAC Seminars e) Enhancing the infrastructure of the College f) Establishment of PG-Research Centre g) Introduction of one year LL.M programme h) Student and faculty exchange programme and Faculty training programme. i) Submission of project proposals and to undertake quality-related research studies. Name Dr.S.Nataraju Name .Prof.K.S.Suresh Signature of the Coordinator, IQAC Signature of the Chairperson, IQAC _______***_______ Revised Guidelines of IQAC and submission of AQAR Page 28 Annexure I Abbreviations: CAS - Career Advanced Scheme CAT - Common Admission Test CBCS - Choice Based Credit System CE - Centre for Excellence COP - Career Oriented Programme CPE - College with Potential for Excellence DPE - Department with Potential for Excellence GATE - Graduate Aptitude Test NET - National Eligibility Test PEI - Physical Education Institution SAP - Special Assistance Programme SF - Self Financing SLET - State Level Eligibility Test TEI - Teacher Education Institution UPE - University with Potential Excellence UPSC - Union Public Service Commission *************** Revised Guidelines of IQAC and submission of AQAR Page 29 Annexure - II ACADEMIC CALENDAR FOR THE YEAR 2013-2014 Sl. No 1 Particulars 2 3 Re-opening of the college and last date for admission Last working day of odd semester a. Study holidays / Examination 4 b. Commencement of Examination Odd semester Commencement of even semester classes 5 Last working day of even semester 6 7 a. Summer vacation / Examination b. Commencement of Examination for even semester Re-opening of the college for the Academic year 2013 - 2014 LL.B and LL.M programme 23.7.2013 (Seniors) 1.8.2013 (Fresher) 5.12.2013 01.12.2013 to 9.12.201 10.12.2013 10.1.2014 (UG) 18.1.2014 (PG) 21.5.2014 22.5.2014 to 29.7.2014 29.5.2014 (UG) 14.6.2014 (PG) 29.7.2014 (Seniors) 1.8.2014 (Fresher) Note:- 1. If a particular day is declared holiday, the corresponding event will come in to effect on the next working day. 2. Notification regarding the calendar of events relating to the conduct of examination will be issued by the Controller of examination from time to time. Revised Guidelines of IQAC and submission of AQAR Page 30 Annexure-III Annual Report 2013-2014 Academic & Curricular Activities Moot Club Activities Workshops & Seminars Seminars Attended & Paper Presented Students Achievements Special Lectures Co-ordination Activities Extra-curricular Activities MYCAB Activities Green Guides Activities Library Committee Research Group ORGAN JSSLC-Rotract Activities Placement Cell Sports Activities General and Cultural Activities Projects successfully completed Submission of project proposal Total - 03 17 15 35 11 11 01 05 13 03 04 09 06 04 13 08 03 13 - 174 I. Academic & Curricular Activities 1. The Orientation programme for the fresher’s was held from 1 st to 9th August, 2013. Eminent resource persons from various fields gave lectures to our students. 2. IQAR meeting was held on 28th August 2013. 3. A Project on ‘A Study on the Working of Consumer Grievance Redressal Forum in Electricity Sector’ has been sanctioned to our college by the CCS (Centre for Consumer Studies) under the IIPA (Indian Institute of Public Administration). An amount grant of 3.5 lakhs was sanctioned towards the same. II. Moot Club Activities 1. The team of Abhiram, Mula Sneha Gouder and Shyamala of IX Semester attended National Moot conducted by School of Law, Christ University, Bengaluru held from 12 th to 14th of September 2013 and stood 14th Place. 2. Atal Pathak, Devarjun Das, Hridaya Chandana and Sangeetha Murali attended the 9 th Surana and Surana National Trial Advocacy Moot held at NUALS, Kochi from 27 th and 29th September 2013 and stood in the 9th place. 3. The team of Abhinav, Rutwik and Sharath K.R attended 3rd National Moot organized by FYLC, RANKA, Jaipur, from 27th to 29th September 2013. 4. Inter class training for Moot members and for freshers was arranged on Saturdays by the senior members of the Moot Club. 5. Abhilash V, Gaurav Mandappa and Sweatha P Ragunanthanan, of VIII Semester BBA., LL.B., had attended the 7th Annual Pro Bono Enviro National Moot Competition, Revised Guidelines of IQAC and submission of AQAR Page 31 organized by the School of Excellence in Law, Chennai, along with the Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University from 25th to 27th of October 2013 and stood in the 9th place. 6. Moses Raj, Prutha Bharathi & Prashanth Nagalpur had participated in the NALSAR Criminal Moot Competition, 2014 from 6th to 11th January 2014. 7. The inauguration of the competition was held on 7th February 2014. Hon’ble Justice (Rtd) M. F. Saldanha inaugurated, Dr. B. S. Reddy, Registrar, KSLU, Hubli was the Chief Guest. Sri. B. N. Betkerur, Executive Secretary, JSSMVP presided. 8. There were four preliminary rounds followed by quarter finals on 8th February 2014, semi finals & the finals on 9th February 2014. There were seven court halls in each preliminary round. Nearly 21 judges (Judicial Officers, Chartered Accountants, Advocates, members of the ICS) took part in the event. a. The finals were held on 9th February 2014, in the presence of Hon’ble Justice N. Kumar, Sri. P. K. Prasad, Director of Income-Tax, Sri. Seshachala, Advocate & Karthik Ranganathan. b. In the valedictory session, Hon’ble Justice N. Kumar delivered valedictory address, Sri. P. K. Prasad was the Chief Guest and Dr. T. R. Subramanya, Vice Chancellor of KSLU presided. 9. The National Law Institute University, Bhopal were the winners & Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University, Lucknow were the runners. 10. Abhishek R, Meghali, Piyali Dey, Ponappa & Soumitha Datta participated in Law Fest at SDM Law College, Mangalore from 5th to 10th March 2014. 11. Razia Sultana, Chinnu Theressa & Loganayki participated in 4 th CMR National Moot Competition, Bangalore from 7th to 10th March 2014. 12. Abhinav Siwach, Anusha J & Bukenya participated in 35 th DR. Ambedkar Law College Moot Competition from 12th to 16th March 2014. 13. Raghav P, Bharadwaj Sekar & Srinidhi P participated in KLE Law Fest, Bangalore from 12th to 17th March 2014. 14. Linu Elizabeth John, Aarthi Fernanades & Feba Abraham participates in 5th M.S. Ramaiah Moot Competition 2014 from 20th to 24th March 2014. 15. Alankrit Kurnaria, Shubhum Shukla & Madhura Mohan participated in BMS Law College Moot Competition from 21st to 23rd March 2014. 16. Raghav N, Anjana Haridas & Raveena participated in 3rd RGNLU Moot Court Competition from 25th to 2nd April 2014. 17. Pragathi, Spruthi & Christoper participated in Sastra University Tax Law Moot Competition 2014 from 20th to 24th March 2014. III. Workshops, Seminars Quiz, etc,. 1. National Institute of Personal Management in association with JSS Law College organized a HR Business Quiz on 17th August 2013; Prof P. Shivananda Bharthi was the Chief Guest in the valedictory session. 2. Workshop on “Library Resources” was inaugurated by Prof. Venugopal and Sri. Chethan Hegde. M from Amritha University, Mysore, was the resource Person, which was organized by Library Committee on 17th September 2013 Revised Guidelines of IQAC and submission of AQAR Page 32 3. An Interaction programme was held on 25th of October 2013 on ‘Consumer issues: Challenges and Remedies’, Hon’ble Justice Chandra Shekariah, Former Chairman of State Commission presided over the function. 4. One Day Workshop on Industrial Laws: Problems and Challenges, was held on 26 th of October 2013. Sri S.K Vantogodi, Presiding Officer of Labour Court inaugurated the programme and Sri. Ashwatha Narayana, Presiding Officer of Industrial Tribunal presided at the valedictory session. 5. A One Day Seminar was organized on 12th November, 2013, on ‘Company Law’. Prof. Sreenivas, Advocate was the Chief Guest, Prof. P.Shivananda Bharathi, Prof. S. Nataraj and Sri. Jagadish A.T was the panelists. 6. A ‘Citizen Awareness Programme on Insurance’ was organized jointly by JSS law College, CREAT, Bengaluru, and IRDA, which was held on 12th November 2013. 7. A One Day State Level Seminar on ‘Sports & Wellness – An integrated Approach’ was held on 13th Nov.2013. It was inaugurated by Dr. G.M. Susheela, Principal, Maharanis Science College, Mysore, Prof. Seshanna Retired Professor, Dept. of Sports in Physical Education & Sports Science, University of Mysore, Sri Khalid Khan, Director of Sports, Karnataka State Law University, Hubli, were the chief guests. The seminar was presided by Prof. K.S. Suresh, Principal, JSS Law College, Mysore. 8. Half a Day Workshop was organized on ‘Examination Reforms’ on 16th November, 2013, Prof. K.S Suresh and Prof. P.Shivananda Bharathi were the resource persons. 9. District Level Training Programme was held on 10th and 11th January 2014, on ‘Domestic Violence Act’ in association with the Department of Women and Child Development. 10. One Day Seminar was organized on 15th February 2014, by the P G Department on ‘Intellectual Property Rights and its Significance for Academia’ which was inaugurated by Mrs. Prabhavathi Rao, Programme Coordinator, VTPC, Bengaluru and Mr. V. Raghuram and Mrs. Bindu Sharma, Resource persons from VTPC, presented papers and was coordinated by Prof. P. Shivananda Bharathi. All the faculty of P.G Department and students were present. 11. A Workshop on ‘Examination Reforms’ was held on 22nd March 2014, at JSS Women’s College, Mysore. Prof K.S Suresh, Prof P. Shivananda Bharathi and Prof Venugopal were the resource persons and the faculties were present. 12. A Banking Exhibition was inaugurated by Dr. M.A Saleem, Police Commissioner of Mysore City, organized by the VI Semester students ‘Sagaciours’ on 26 th March 2014. 13. A Seminar was organized on ‘Corporate Management-Issues and Challenges’, which was inaugurated by Prof. M.G Krishnan, Vice Chancellor, KSOU, Mysore, Sri. Suresh S Kogilgeri, III Additional District and Sessions Judge, Mysore, was the Chief Guest and Dr. Mruthyunjaya P Kulenur presided over the programme. Prof. K.S Suresh and Prof P. Shivanada Bharathi were present which was held on 11th April 2014. 14. A Two Day Workshop on ADR was organized for the final year students on 11 th and 12th of April 2014. Master Trainer, Sri. Shivakumar and Ms. Jyothi. M., Bengaluru Mediation Centre, Bengaluru trained the students. 15. A Special Lecture Series was organized by the Post-Graduate Department of Law on “Food Safety Laws” was inaugurated by Dr. Lalitha R Gowda Chief Scientist, CFTRI, Mysore, on 24 April 2014, Prof. K.S. Suresh. Dr. S. Nataraju and other faculty were present. Revised Guidelines of IQAC and submission of AQAR Page 33 IV. Seminars Attended and Papers Presented 1. Prof. K.S Suresh delivered the following special lectures/papers presented & attended : Date Topic Place 9.08.2013 11.8.2013 13.8.2013 27.8.2013 2.9.2013 3.9.2013 11.9.2013 16.9.2013 17.9.2013 22nd -26th .10. 2013 Human Rights Administrative Law How to prepare Para wise Remarks Concept of State Right to Information Rights of Women Principles of Natural Justice Karnataka University Act Constitutional Values Administrative Responsibility and Departmental Enquiry Academic staff College Administrative Training Institute Administrative Training Institute Administrative Training Institute Academic Staff College SIUD Administrative training Institute Academic Staff College RIMSE Nagpur 16,18,20,23, 27.12.2013 24.12.2013 4.1.2014 Jurisprudence Karnataka Police Academy Women and Law Criminal Law Amendment Act and Protection of Women Human trafficking SAKALA and RTI Administrative Training Institute JSS Law College 7.1.2014 21st to 25th. 1.2014 29.1.2014 11.2.2014 21.2.2014 11.3.2014 27.3.2014 Disadvantaged Groups Women Empowerment Authority of Delegation and decision Making Concept of State, Liberty & Equality Domestic Violence Karnataka Police Academy Haveri,Gadag, Rona, Bagalkot and Bijapur North Eastern IAS Officers, North East. JSS Women’s College Hotel Pie vista Administrative Training Institute Krishna Law college, Hassan 2. Prof. P. Shivananda Bharthi was the chief guest at the Independence Day celebration which was held at JSS Women’s College, Saraswathipuram, Mysore. 3. Prof. P. Shivananda Bharthi delivered a special lecture on ‘Labour Welfare Legislations’ to ICWAI students, Mysore, on 25th August 2013. 4. Prof. P. Shivananda Bharathi and Mr. Deepak Kumar attended a One Day Workshop along with I Year BBA Students on Self Management Skills at VLEAD on 29th of October 2013. 5. Prof. Shivananda Bharathi, Prof. Nataraju S and Mr. Jagadish A.T attended the survey on ‘Status of Women’ conducted by ANSIRD and JSS Law College, as a part of U N Women Legal Profiling, on 30th of October 2013 at Harohalli, Jaipura grama and on 31st October at B. Matageri Grama Panchayath, Mysore District. 6. Prof. P.Shivananda Bharathi delivered a special lecture on ‘Labour law’ to the ICWAI students on 20th November 2103. 7. Prof. P. Shivananda Bharathi participated in a Radio talk on “Kanunu Pada Sara” which was aired on 14th February 1014. 8. Prof. P. Shivananda Bharathi, had delivered a talk on ‘E-Contracts’ at AIR aired on 8th March 2014. Revised Guidelines of IQAC and submission of AQAR Page 34 9. Prof. P. Shivananda Bharathi, had delivered a special lecture on ‘Women and Law’ on 9th of March 2014, at Baradanpur, organized by JSS Women’s College, Mysore. 10. Prof. P. Shivananda Bharathi, Mr. S.Nataraju, Dr.N.Vani Shree, and Mr. A.T Jagadish delivered various special lectures on different subjects to MBA students at SJCE, Mysore. 11. Prof P. Shivanada Bharathi delivered a Special lecture on ‘Business Law’ to MBA students at SJCE College, Mysore on 7th and 8th April 2014. 12. Dr. Nataraju S participated in a National Level Orientation Programme on Interpretation of Statutes held at DSNLU, Vishakaptnam, from 4th to 10th September 2013. 13. Dr. S. Nataraju delivered (a phone in talk) in AIR, Madikeri on the topic ‘The Abolition of Bonded Labour Act, 1978’, which was aired on 13th February 2014 at 9.15pm. 14. Prof. S. Nataraju delivered a Special lecture on ‘Empowerment of Marginalised groups in India’ at Administrative Training Institute on 24th May 2014. 15. Prof. S. Nataraju Presented a paper in a National level Seminar on ‘Role of autonomous college in implementing innovative programmes’ at IQAC, Christ Jayanthi College. Bengaluru on 8th and 9th May 2014. 16. Prof. M.P Nagendra Murthy and Mr. B.P Mahesha jointly presented a paper on ‘Judicial Activism and Food Security in India’ and Mr. S. Nataraju presented a paper on ‘Medico Scientific Dimensions to Food’ and Ms. Sridevi Krishna presented a paper on ‘India and WTO Issues on National Food Security Act 2013’at the State Level Seminar on “Food Security Act 2013” jointly organized by KILPAR and Vidya Vardaka Law College on 28th March 2014. 17. Prof. M. P Nagendra Murthy attended a Conference on Unfair Trade Practices held on 16 th April, 2014 at NLSIU, Bengaluru 18. Dr. N. Vanishree, had attended a Debate Competition as a Judge on 8 th of October 2013, organized by the Department of Women and Child Development as a part of ‘Mahila Dasara- 2013’ held at JK Grounds, Mysore. 19. Dr. N. Vanishree presented a paper on ‘Social Media and its Impact on Free speech’ at the National Conference on the ‘Changing Role of the Media in India: Constitutional Perspectives’ organized by the School of Law, Christ University. Bengaluru, on 28 th February and 1st March 2014. 20. Mr. Suresh Kumar, Physical Education Director, attended a Meeting of 3 rd Sports Advisory Committee, conducted by the Department of Sports, Karnataka State Law University, Navanagar, Hubli, on 13th August 2013. 21. Mr. Suresh kumar, Physical Education Director, participated in the National Conference on ‘Physical Education and Sports: A Challenging Future in India’, held on 23rd & 24th August 2013, organized by Government First Grade College, Kuvempunagar, Mysore. 22. Mr. Suresh Kumar, Physical Education Director was nominated as a Selection Committee Member for selection of Karnataka State Law University Table Tennis (Men and Women) Team for the year 2013-14 held at R.V.Bidap Law College, Bidar on 29th & 30th October 2013. 23. Mr. Suresh Kumar, Physical Education Director, participated in an International Conference on “Physiotherapy in Physical Education and Sports Science” ICPPESC-2014 organized by the Government College, Mandya, from 22nd to 24th February 2014. 24. An article on “Resource Contribution of INFLIBNET: N-LIST for Legal Research” was published in JSS Journal for Legal Studies and Research (ISSN 2321-4171) Volume-I, Issue-II Jul-Dec 2013 by Mr. Chidananda M. 25. Sri. Chidananda M, has published an article on “Management of Electronic Resources (Preservation) in Libraries” published in the Proceedings (ISBN 978-93-83302-01-7) of UGC Revised Guidelines of IQAC and submission of AQAR Page 35 sponsored Two Day National Conference, organized by Teresian College, Mysore on 27 th and 28th September 2013. 26. An article on “Study of Library Information on KSLU’s Law Colleges Websites” was published by Mr. Chidananda M on Lex-Warrier online journal (ISSN: 2319-8338) on 21.01.2014. 27. Mr. Chidananda M participated in One Day Workshop on ‘Gathering and Organizing Information for Literature Review’ organized by JSS College for Women, Mysore, on 1 st March 2014. 28. Mr. Chidananda M, has published an article on ‘Library services appraisal by the Law student users’, in International Journal of Research and Analysis (ISSN: 2347-3185) March Volume 2 issue 1. 29. Jagadish A T, Miss P. Shwetha and Miss. Sreedevi participated in Two Days National Conference on ‘Inclusive Development of Marginalized Groups in Contemporary India; Issues and Challenges” held on 27th and 28th September 2013 at Centre for Social Exclusive and Inclusive Policy, University of Mysore. 30. Mr. Jagadish A.T published an article on ‘An Overview of Privacy, Data Protection and Cyber Security in India’ in The Lex-Warrier (Online – Law Journal) ISSN: 2319-8338 on 7th October, 2013. 31. Sri. Jagadish A.T delivered a special lecture on RTI and SAKALA at SIRD on 26th November 2013. 32. Mr. Jagadish.A.T delivered special lecture on ‘National Child Policy’ at District Training Institute in Dharwad on 12th March, 2014. 33. Mr. Jagadish A.T delivered special lecture on Information Technology at Karnataka State Open University on 17th to 19th March, 2014. 34. Mr. Jagadish A.T and Miss P. Shwetha attended National Seminar cum One Day Training Programme on Integration of Cyber Law into law teaching held on 29 th March 2014, at NLSIU, Bengaluru. 35. MS. Sridevi Krishna participated in International conference on Law of the Sea in 21 st Century jointly organized by Hague, Netherlands & GNLU, Gujarath from November 1 st to 8th 2013. Faculty Participation Sl. No. 1 2 3 4 5 6. 7 8 9 10 11 12 12 13 Name of the Faculty Workshops & Seminars /Conferences/ attended Special Lectures delivered TOT Papers presented/ Published 10 6 10 9 06 04 07 01 06 03 02 02 05 4 58 8 10 8 6 17 01 2 - 4 1 3 3 3 3 - 8 4 4 1 2 3 5 1 2 Prof. K.S. Suresh Prof. P Shivananda Bharathi Dr. S. Nataraju Prof. M. P. Nagaendramurthy Dr. N. Vanishree Smt. Usha rani M.C Mr. Jagadish A T Sri. M Basavaraju Ms. Shwetha Mr. Suresh Kumar Mr. Chidanand Mr. Madhu Kumar R N Mr. Deepak Kumar K.S Mr. Mahesh B.P Revised Guidelines of IQAC and submission of AQAR Page 36 V. Students Achievements 1. World Human Rights Watch Elocution Competition was held on 26th August 2013, 24 students participated, Miss. Arthi of 1st Semester 5 years, bagged the rolling shield, Miss. Krithika won 2nd Place and Miss. Adithi got 3rd Place. The Principal, faculty and students were present on this occasion. 2. Miss. Mythri Prabhakar and Kuppa. J. Kepher of Vth Semester 5 years presented a research paper on “Women Empowerment in India”, and it was awarded as a best paper at the Worlds Law Dialogue. 3. Smrithi and Keerthana of VII Semester won the 1st Place in Dance Competition organized by Samskrithi- Mysore Medical College& Research Institute on 21st September 2013. 4. Mr. Akarsh M’s article on “Courier Service and the Law” was published in Star of Mysore on 24th September 2013. 5. Miss. Radhika Bhat of V Semester 5 years has participated in Dasara Film festival 2013 on 5th of October 2013. 6. Mr. Moses Raj and Bindu Doddahatti participated in National Debate Competition organized by SDM Management College at Chamundi Foot Hills on 19 th of October 2013. 7. Mr. Sharath of Vth Semester 5 years has performed in Inter-State Dance Competition organized by AIMS on 20th October 2013. 8. Miss. Nisha M and Mr. Corey had participated in the Fusion Competition conducted by Mysore Institute of Commerce and Arts held on 29th and 30th of October 2013. 9. Miss. Chinmayi has secured 1st place in Classical Music Singing Competition held at Suttur Jatra Mahotsava on 27th January 2014. 10. Abhiram Sunkara, Sneha Gowder and Abhilash.V presented a paper at the ‘National Conference on the Changing Role of the Media in India: Constitutional Perspectives’ organized by the School of Law, Christ University, Bengaluru, on 28 th February and 1st March 2014. 11. Miss. Mythri Prabhakar’s paper has been accepted by the Women’s Worlds Congress, Hyderbad and will be presenting her paper on 17th to 22nd August 2014. She has also conducted counseling sessions and Teaches Music and Theatre to rescued trafficked women and also their children involved with ‘Prajwala’. VI. Special Lectures 1. A Special Lecture on “Benefit of Yoga” by Yoga Specialist Sri. Sudish, organized by Sports Club, on 17th August 2013. 2. Miss. Savithri, Advocate delivered a lecture on ‘Procedures in Civil Suits’ held on 14 th September 2013 organized by Research group. 3. Research Group had organized a special talk on ‘Civil Service as Career’ by Mr. Srinivas M Bharadwaj and Miss K Sindhu from Career Launcher, K.D. Road, Mysore, on 23 rd October, 2013. 4. Dr. Gopal Singh, Retired Prof. of Government College, Mysore, had delivered a special lecture on ‘Game Theory’ on 28th October 2013. 5. A special lecture was delivered by A.S. Murthy, LIC Adviser on ‘Stress Management’ to the fresher’s on 28th October 2013. 6. A special lecture was arranged on ‘Sociology of Law’ by Mr. Soumya Kumar, Professor of Sociology, Maharanis College, Mysore, on 29th of October 2013. Revised Guidelines of IQAC and submission of AQAR Page 37 7. A special lecture has been arranged on the regulation of ‘Pharmaceutical Industries in India’ by Dr. T.M Pramod Kumar, Professor of JSS College of Pharmacy on 29 th of October 2013. 8. On account of Kannada Rajyotsava a special lecture was arranged on ‘Nyangadalli Kannada’ which was delivered by Hon’ble Justice Arali Nagaraj, Rtd Justice, High Court of Karnataka, on 13th November 2013. 9. Mr.Rajashekar, Former Principal, Mahajana Law College, Mysore, spoke on Jurisprudence to the third year law students on the 9th of April 2014. 10. Dr.G B Arvind, HOD, Department of Criminology, Mahajanas Degree College, spoke on ‘Psychology of Crime’ to the second year students on the 21st of April 2014. 11. Dr. Lobsang Sangey, the Honb’le Prime Minister of Tibet, (Exile Government) addressed Tibetian students on 25th of April 2014. Prof P.Shivananda Bharathi and Jagadish.A.T were present. VII. Co-ordination Activities 1. Parent Teacher meeting was held on 8th March 2014. There was an interaction between the parents and the principal regarding the common problems faced by the students. VIII. Extra-curricular Activities 1. The 67th Independence Day was celebrated at the college campus on 15th of August 2013. Prof. Henry Bhadrappa, Yuvarajas College, Mysore, was the Chief Guest, various cultural programmes was given by the 3rd Semester 5 years students. 2. NCC Team of our College has participated in 4 KAR AIR SQN NCC Basic Leadership Camp held from 20th to 29th of August at Yelwala. 3. 98th Jayanthi Celebrations of Jagadguru Dr. Sri. Shivarathri Rajendra Mahaswamiji and inauguration of NSS and YRCW activities was held on 6th September 2013, under the gracious presence of His Holiness Swamy Nirbhayananda Saraswathi, President, Ramakrishna Vivekananda Ashram, Gadag-Bijapur. Dr. Basappa, Rtd. Professor of Medicine was the chief guest. On this occasion Prof. B S Basavarjaiah, Rtd Professor and Prof. R Narayan, Rtd Principal were felicitated. 4. An Awareness Programme was held on 30th October 2013 on “SAKALA” organized for NSS Officers and Office Superintendents, Dr. Shalini Rajanish Asst. Secretary of Government of Karnataka DPAR was the chief guest. 5. The National Flag was hoisted by Prof. Kumar on account of Republic Day celebrations on 26th January 2014. Prof.Jannu also addressed the students on the occasion. IX. MYCAB Activities 1. Traffic Awareness and Interaction Programme was organized on 24 th of August 2013. Dr. M.A Saleem, IPS, Commissioner of Police, Mysore City, was the chief guest and Prof. K S Suresh, Principal, presided over the function. 2. On account of Gandhi Jayanthi, various Patriotic songs and skits were performed by students on 2nd October 2013. 3. Blood Grouping and Donation Camp was arranged in association with JSS Hospital, Mysore on 31st of October 2013. 4. An Awareness programme on ‘Prevention of Child Marriage’ organised in association with Rotary Inner wheel Club, Nangangudu and ROTRACT, JSS Law College on 30 th October 2013 at Golur Primary School, Nanjangud. Revised Guidelines of IQAC and submission of AQAR Page 38 5. Kannada Rajyotsava at JSS Vrudhashrama and Makkala Mane, at Kuvempunagara, on 1 st November 2013. 6. An Awareness programme on ‘Female Foeticide’, organised in association with Rotract, JSS Law College, at Shakthidham, Mysore on 25th November 2014. 7. Street Play was demonstrated by the Volunteers and ROTRACT on 11 th and 12th January 2014. 8. On occasion of Suttur Jatra Mahotsava an awareness stall on legal issues was installed from 27th January to 2nd February, 2014 by the ROTRACT Members. 9. International Women’s Day was celebrated and the event was inaugurated by Smt. Mahalaxmi Y.N, Administrative Medical Officer, organized by the 4 th Semester BA.LLB students held on 8th March 2014. 10. Volunteers and ROTRACT members participated in Women’s candle light march and Black day on 7th and 8th March 2014 organized by Women’s Organization on account of Women’s Day. 11. An Awareness Programme on HIV Aids was conducted on 22 nd March 2014. Special lecture was delivered by Dr. Sriram, Research Associate, Asha Kiran Hospital, Mysore, organized by Karnataka AIDS Prevention Society. 12. An Awareness programme on HIV Aids and Food Adulteration was conducted at Nanjangud, Vajmangala and Doora Village of Nanjangud in association with Rotary Inner wheel, Rotary North, Mysore, on 22nd and 23rd March 2014. 13. Mr. Manoj Sebastian, Conveyor, Mr. Belle Gowda, Asst Director, and Mr. Chandrashekar, District Co-Coordinator, V-Lead, Mysore, rendered speeches and conducted a campaign on ‘Awareness among the Voters’ on 9th of April 2014. X. Green Guides Activities 1. The Green Guides wing adopted a Leopard Cat for a period of one year by making payment of Rupees 5000 on 19th September 2013. 2. The Green Guides wing of the college celebrated the ‘World Wildlife Week’ between 1 st to 7th of October 2013. On this occasion the Green Guides of fourth years organized a Quiz competition on Wildlife on 7th of October 2013. 3. The Green Guides wing organized a Trekking Programme to Kodachadri Hills, Shimoga District, on 13th and 14th of April 2014. 40 students along with the teaching and non teaching staff had gone for trek. XI. Library Committee 1. Library Committee in association with Research Group celebrated Library Fest during the last week of August, 2013. Various biographies were exhibited on this occasion. 2. Miss. Ridhima T secured 1st prize and Sri. Sharath K.R secured 2nd prize in Memory Test Competition organized in association with Research group- ORGAN on 14th September 2013. 3. Miss. Varuni B. R. (IX Sem BBA, LL.B) got first and Sri. Santhosh Kumar M. V. (I Sem LL.M) got second prize in Poster Making Competition organized by Library Committee in association with Research Group. 4. Sri. Manohar M. got first prize and Miss. Premlatha got second prize in the competition on Books on 15th March 2014. Revised Guidelines of IQAC and submission of AQAR Page 39 XII. Research Group ORGAN 1. Sri. N. Rudramuni I Additional District & Sessions Judge, Mysore, delivered a guest lecture on Procedural Aspects of Civil and Criminal Trials on 31st August 2013. 2. Smt. H.S Kamala, Family Court Judge, addressed the students on the topic ‘Family Courts and Matrimonial Laws’ on 21st September 2013. 3. A Group Discussion on ‘Transfer of Property Act’, 1882 on 12 th October 2013, Sri. H. Shashidhar Shetty, Principal Civil Judge, (Sr. Div) and Sri. M.S. Alva I Additional First Civil Judge (Jr. Div) presided over the event. 4. Research Group conducted a research on ‘Right to Information’- Section 4(1)(b) with Administrative Training Institute, Mysore on 26th of February 2014. 5. Research Group headed by P. Shivananda Bharathi and Jagadish A.T. involved in research on ‘Female Related Legal Issues’ carried out in association with Abdul Nasir Sab State Institute of Rural Development and report was submitted on 28 th of February 2014. 6. Research Group participated in report drafting on National Child Policy, 2013 with Administrative Training Institute, Mysore on March 15th 2014. 7. A guest lecture on Criminal Procedure Code on 3rd March, 2014 was arranged and Sri. M. Rudramuni, I Additional District & Session Judge was the resource person. 8. A guest lecture on Companies Act, 2013 was organized on 28 th March 2014. Mr. Alok, Practicing Company Secretary delivered the lecture. 9. Research Assistance was extended to KAS Probationer Officers to submit their project report on ‘Labour Issues ‘as partial fulfilment of 149th Common Foundation Course at Administrative Training Institute, Mysore. XIII. JSSLC ROTRACT 1. Inaugural ceremony of JSSLC -ROTRACT Club for the year 2013-14 was held on 16th of August 2013. 2. A Legal Awareness Camp was held at Nanjangud organized by Rotract Club of our college on 15th September 2013. 3. A Blood Check up Camp for School Children organised in association with Rotary Innerweel, Nanjangudu, held on 10th December 2013 at Government Primary and High School, Golur, Nanjangud. 4. An Awareness Programme on Child Marriage Restraint Act was held on 8 th of January 2014 at Shakthidhama, and Ashokapuram, Mysore. 5. An Awareness Programme on ‘Prohibition of Child Marriage’ was organised in association with Women and Child Department, Karnataka on 4 th February 2014 at Ashok Puram, Mysore. 6. Volunteers of ROTRACT attended one day Training Programme on ‘Motivation and Leadership’ organized by Rotary Mysore North on 18th April 2014. XIV. Placement Cell 1. The First meeting of the JSSLC Placement Cell was held on 16th September 2013. 2. The placement cell of the college had arranged a talk on ‘Personality Development and Career Oriented Matters’ on 26th October 2013 by Mrs. Geetha R Shah, Vista Mind, Mysore. Revised Guidelines of IQAC and submission of AQAR Page 40 3. The final year students have applied for placement to Anup S Shah Law Firm and Tatva Legal Associates. 4. Quislex, a company based at Hyderabad and Clutch Group of Companies, at Bengaluru are to visit our college in the last week of April to place our students. 5. Two of our final year students have applied to the TATA AIG Insurance Company, both at Chennai and Bengaluru offices and the results are awaited. 6. The NLSIU, Bengaluru, and Anup S Shah Law firms have offered our students to internship with them for 6 weeks during this vacation. XV. Sports Activities Event Name of the Participants Prizes Won Organized by Ball Badminton Team III Place Chess Mr. Chandrasekhar Mr. Kariyappa Mr. Akshya Mr. Girish Mr. Sharath.K.Raj II Place Karnataka State Law University Inter Law Collegiate Ball Badminton Tournament held at Vaikunta Baliga Law College, Udupi held on 30th , 31st August & 1st September 2013 Mysore District Level Open Chess Tournament held at Mahajana College, Mysore on 1st September 2013. I Place Represented District Kabaddi Team and Participated in District Level Dasara Kabaddi Tournament on September 2013 held at Chamarajanagar. Mr.Bharath Raman Mr. Amith.T Mr. Chandrashekar Mr.Akshya Mr.Kariyappa Miss.Priya.VBS Mr.Amith.T III Place Mysore District Level Table Tennis Tournament held on 21st September 2013 at Sports Pavilion Mysore Karnataka State Law University Inter Collegiate Chess Tournament & University Blue Selection Trails held at R.L.Law College, Davangere on 28th & 29th September 2013 and Secured III Place. Kabaddi Table Tennis Chess Chess III Place Represented forUniversity team II Place Shuttle Badminton Team Volley Ball Team Represented for KSL University team Cricket Team First Place Foot Ball Team First Place Foot Ball Mr.Gelek Phontsok Best Player award Revised Guidelines of IQAC and submission of AQAR Participated in the South Zone Inter University Chess Tournament held at SRM University, Kattankulathur Tamil Nadu from 12th October to 16th October 2013. Participated in Karnataka State Law University Inter Collegiate badminton Tournament held at B.V. Bellad College of Law, Belgaum on 6th to 8th November 2013 Participated in the South Zone Inter University Volley Ball Tournament held at Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupathi Andrapradesh from 6h February to 8th Feb. 2014. Participated in Karnataka State Law University Inter Collegiate Cricket Tournament held at PES Law College, Mandya from 5th to 7th March 2014. Participated in Karnataka State Law University Inter Collegiate Foot Ball Tournament held at KPES’s Dr.G.M.Patil Law College, Bangalore 27th March 2014. Participated in Karnataka State Law University Inter Collegiate Foot Ball Tournament held at KPES’s Page 41 Dr.G.M.Patil Law College, Bangalore 27th March 2014. Foot Ball team First Place Participated in Srikantadatta Narashimharaja Wadiyar Memorial Foot Ball Tournament 2014 organized by Yuvaraja’s College Mysore held at Sports Pavilion, Mysore from 3rd to 5th April 2014. XVI. General and Cultural Activities: 1. The Freshers’ Day was inaugurated on 31st August 2013 by Sri. G.K Ravindra Kumar, Programme Executive, Akashvani, Mysore, who was the chief guest and Prof. K.S. Suresh presided over the event. It was followed by various cultural activities and Miss Madhura and Mr. Prajwal were Ms. & Mr. Black Coat respectively for the year 2013-14. 2. ‘Haasyada Honalu’ programme was held on 13th November 2013, by Sri. Gangavathi Pranesh, Sri. Narasimha Joshi and Sri. Chandra Shekar Mahamani on account of Kannada Rajyotsava. 3. 6th Graduation Day was held on 30th November 2013, Hon’ble Justice Dr. V.S Malimath addressed the students, Dr. T.R Subramanya, Vice Chancellor, Karnataka State Law University, Hubli, was the chief guest and Sri. B N Betkerur presided over the programme where in 58 students from B.A.L L.L.B 17 students from L.L.B and 18 students from LLM administered the Themisian oath and received the Certificate of Degree. 4. A quiz programme was organized by Brijesh and Deepak Kumar of PES Management College, Bengaluru, for the final year students on the 3rd of April 2014. 5. An interaction programme was arranged for the final year students on First Aid, by Dr.Nagendra Prasad, Physician, Psychotherapist and Counsellor on 3 rd April 2014. 6. Dr. Rama, interacted with the Hostelites with regard to the problems of adolescents on 10th of April 2014. 7. Abhivyakti-2014 was celeberated on 22nd April 2014, Prof. V.S Shekar delivered the valedictory address, Prof. M.B. Mallikarjuna Pandith and Prof. K.S Suresh were presided. 8. The Hostel Day ‘Hostelista 2014’ was celebrated on the 25th of April 2014 at the college premises. Smt. Shylaja, faculty ATI, Mysore, was the Chief Guest. Smt. Gayathri, Advocate, Mysore, Prof. K. S. Suresh, and Dr. N. Vani Shree were present. ***** Revised Guidelines of IQAC and submission of AQAR Page 42