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Mandatory Disclosure by Institutions running AICTE approved MCA programmes to be included in their respective Information Brochure, displayed on their website and to be submitted to AICTE every year latest by 30th April together with its URL .The following information is to be given in the Information Brochure besides being hosted on the Institution’s official Website.  “The information has been provided by the concerned institution and the onus of authenticity lies with the institution and not on AICTE.”

 

Name of the Institution

Name and address including telephone,
fax and e-mail

DON BOSCO COLLEGE
ANGADIKADAVU P. O
KANNUR (DIST)
KERALA STATE
TELE PHONE-0490-2426014, 2426557
FAX- 2420773
WEB SITE - www.dbang.org
E-Mail- info@dbang.org

Name and address of the Director

Dr. C.M. Varghese
Salesian Residence, Don Bosco
Angadikadavu P. O
Kannur – 670 706

Name of the affiliating University

Kannur University

 

Governance

Sl No

Name

Position

Present Occupation

1

Dr. Thomas Anghukandam

President

Provincial, Salesian Province of Bangalore, Bangalore.

2

Dr. Thomas Koonan

Vice President

Vice Provincial, Salesian Province of Bangalore, Bangalore.

3

Dr. Jose Koyickal

Secreatry

Rector, Angadikadavu Don Bosco Society.

4

Fr. Sabu Palackil

Treasurer

Administrator, Angadikadavu Don Bosco Society.

5

Rev Fr George Mathew

Member

Economer, Salesian Province of Bangalore, Bangalore.

6

Dr. C. M. Varghese

Member

Director, Don Bosco College, Angadikadavu.

7

Mr Thomas Thanagattu

Member

President, Gina Engineering Works, Bangalore.

 

Members of the academic advisory body

Sl No

Name

Position

1

Dr. C. M. Varghese

President

2

Mr Kevinson Kurian

Member

3

Dr Fr Sebastian

Member

5

Mr Thomas Thanagattu

Member

6

Fr Joseph Elavanal

Member

7

Prof Francis KC

Member

 

Frequency of board meetings and academic advisory body.

Boards of trustees meet every three months and academic advisory body meets in every semester, in an year.

 

Organizational chart

 

Nature and extend of involvement of faculty and students in academic affairs/improvements.

  • The MCA association, organizes various programmes like seminars, exhibitions, competitions etc. to enhance the professional competence of the students.

  • English has been enforced as the language of the campus.  A team of staff and students is actively involved in the proper implementation of the same.

  • Provision is made for special coaching in certain subjects.  These coaching classes are conducted outside the normal college hours, at the request of the students.  The service of the faculty is voluntary.

  • A lab committee consisting of a staff member and students is formed to ensure optimum utilization of lab resources.  Additional practical classes are provided at no cost, on weekends.  The faculty concerned makes himself/herself available on these days.

  • Formation of a student chapter of Computer Society of India is underway.

  • Industry interaction team - A team of students has been formed with the object of acquainting the students with the actual working conditions in software companies.  And the team is headed by a faculty who has the experience of industry working conditions.  Also both the staff and students are actively involved in improving the job placement opportunities by interacting with the IT companies known to them.

 

Mechanisms/norms and procedure for democratic/good governance.

  • Board of trustees - the board meets quarterly and discusses and plans the developmental requirements of the college.

  • Staff council - the council meets regularly to evaluate the progress of the institution.

  • Student council -  a democratically elected student council is responsible for the planning and execution of the curricular and co-curricular activities of the college.

  • Discipline committee - the committee takes care of the disciplinary procedures, as and when needed.

  • Prevention of sexual harassment cell - a committee consisting of the director, a lady faculty and two students from girls and one boy student was formed to prevent and look into the sexual harassment grievances, if it occurs.

 

 

Student feedback on institutional governance / faculty performance.

  • The director periodically meets the students in their class, during which he also gets their feedback on institutional governance. 

  • The meeting of the director with the students' representatives is a forum for collecting feedback.   

  • Feedback forms are used to evaluate the faculty performance in each semester.

 

 

Grievance redressal mechanism for faculty, staff and students.

Faculty/staff
A committee constituted by the director will look into the grievance of the faculty as and when needed.
Students
A discipline and welfare committee, headed by director, and a member of the faculty and representative of students from each semester is formed to maintain the discipline and rules of the institution.  The same committee will function as the complaint-cum-redressal committee.


Programs

Name of the programmes approved by AICTE

Master of Computer Applications (MCA)

Name of the programmes accredited by AICTE

none

For each program, give the following details

 

  • Name

Master of Computer Applications

  • number of seats

30

  • Duration

3 years (6 semesters)

  • Cut off mark/rank for admission during the last three years.

50% of the qualifying degree mark, with relaxation as directed by the government for eligible catogory.

  • Fee

Rs 45,000/- per year.

  • Placement facilities

Available

  • Campus placement in the last three years with minimum salary, maximum salary and average salary.

Rs 8000/- minimum

Rs 23,000/- maximum

Rs 13,000/- average

Name and duration of the programme(s) having affiliation/collaboration with foreign university(s)/Institution(s) and being run in the same campus along with the status of their AICTE approval.

If there is a foreign collaboration, give the following details.

No foreign collaboration

For each collaborative/affiliated program, give the following:

Number of seats

Admission procedure

Fee

Placement facility

Placement records for the last three years with maximum salary, minimum salary and average salary.

Not applicable

Whether the collaborative program is approved by AICTE?  If not, whether the domestic/foreign institution has applied to AICTE for approval as required under notification n0 37-3/Legal/2005 dated 16th May 2005?

Not applicable

Faculty

Branch wise list of faculty members

Permanent faculty

08

Visiting faculty

03

Adjunct faculty

nil

Guest faculty

03

permanent faculty : student ratio

1 : 11

 

 

 

List of permanent faculty

 

 

 

Sl No

Name

Designation

1

Dr.C. M. Varghese

Professor

2

M. A. Chandy

Professor

3

Mathew Michael

Asst Professor

4

Kevinson Kurian

Asst Professor

5

Sabin Govind

Lecturer

6

Martin Augustin

Lecturer

7

Sheena V. M.

Lecturer

8

Shyni K. A.

Lecturer

 

 

 

Number of faculty existing during the last year

Name of the PG Program

Details of the faculty

 

Professor

Asst Professor

Lecturer

System Analyst

Total

MCA

02

02

04

01

09

 

Profile of the Director with qualifications, total experience, age and duration of employment at the institute concerned.

Name

Dr. C. M. Varghese

Date of birth

22-09-1956

Educational Qualification

M.Sc, Ph.D., PGDGC

Work experience

 

  • Teaching

16 years(Lecturer-Selection Grade- Reader)

  • Research

Organic dyes extraction from teak leaves

  • Other

1. Chairman- Internal Quality Assurance Cell Auxilium College Vellore

 

2. Member-Governing body-Loyala College Chennai

Areas of specialization

Physical Chemistry

Subjects teaching

 

        at undergraduate level

none

        at postgraduate level

Physical Chemistry

Research guidance

Every year 5 students at U.G. level

Number of papers published

in Masters

none

 in PhD

none

National journals

01

International journals

none

Conferences

none

 

 

Projects carried out

UG funded Rs. 50,000/-
 

Patents

none

Technology Transfer

none

Research publications

nil

No of books published with details

none

 

 

Fee

Details of the fee, as approved by the state fee committee for the institution

Rs 45,000/- per year.

Time schedule for payment of fee for the entire program

Rs 45,000/- at the beginning of each odd semester.

No of fee waivers granted with amount and name of students

none

No of scholarships offered by the institute, duration and amount

none

Criteria for fee waiver/scholarship

not applicable

Estimated cost of boarding and lodging in the hostels

Lodging - Rs 250/- per month
Boarding - Rs 900/- per month (dividing system)

 

 

Admission

Number of seats sanctioned with the year of approval

30 seats in 2008.
 

Number of students admitted under various categories each year in the last three years.

Year

Management

DOTE

Total

2006 - 2007

13

10

23

2007-2008

13

14

27

2008-2009

28

0

28

Number of applications received during last two years for admission under Management Quota and number admitted.

 

2007 - 2008

2008 - 2009

Applications received

15

35

Admitted

13

28

 

Admission Procedure

Mention the admission test being followed, name and address of the Test Agency and its URL (website).

Common Entrance Exam conducted by the Commissioner of Entrance Examinations, Kerala State.
Web Site-
www.cee-kerala.org

Number of seats allotted to different Test Qualified candidates separately [AIMCET/CET (State conducted test/University tests)/Association conducted test]

  • 50% from State merit, as allotted by the Commissioner of Entrance Examinations, Kerala State.

  • 50% from the management quota applicants.  If there are more applicants than the available seats,  the score obtained in the entrance exam will be considered.

 Calendar for admission against management/vacant seats:

  • Last date for request for applications.

15 June

  • Last date for submission of application.

30 June

  • Dates for announcing final results.

05 July

  • Release of admission list (main list and waiting list should be announced on the same day)

10 July

  • Date for acceptance by the candidate (time given should in no case be less than 15 days)

25 July

  • Last date for closing of admission.

Yet to be decided by the entrance commissioner

  • Starting of the Academic session.

Yet to be decided by the entrance commissioner

  • The waiting list should be activated only on the expiry of date of main list.

 

  • The policy of refund of the fee, in case of withdrawal, should be clearly notified.

10% will be deducted as administrative expenses

Criteria and weightage for admission

Describe each criteria with its respective weightages i.e. Admission Test, marks in qualifying examination etc.

50% of the seats are filled by the Commissioner of Entrance Examinations, based on the CET merit.

The remaining 50% of the seats are filled as per the state government directives.

Mention the minimum level of acceptance, if any.

B.Sc/B.Tech Degree of Kannur University or any other degree accepted as  equivalent by the Kannur university with Mathematics as one of the subjects at least in Higher Secondary, with not less than 50% marks in degree.

Mention the cut-off levels of percentage & percentile scores of the candidates in the admission test for the last three years.

For state merit admissions, a cut-off mark is decided by the state government.
For management candidates, due to insufficient applicants, no tests were conducted.  All applicants who satisfied the Govt criteria were admitted.

Display marks scored in Test etc. and in aggregate for all candidates who were admitted.

Not applicable.

 

Application form

Downloadable application form, with online submission possibilities.

Click here to download the application form.

List of applicants

List of candidates whose applications have been received along with percentile/percentage score for each of the qualifying examination in separate categories for open seats. 
List of candidates who have applied along with percentage and percentile score for Management quota seats.

Open Seats (Govt merit)

The state govt has not yet completed the admission process for the current academic year.

Results of admissions under management quota/vacant seats

Composition of selection team for admission under Management Quota with the brief profiles of members (This information be made available in the public domain after the admission process is over)

Dr. C. M. Varghese - Director of MCA
Mr. Kevinson Kurian – HoD of MCA
Prof Francis KC–  Member of Advisory Board
Fr. Thomas Tharayil – Secretary, Angadikadavu Don Bosco Society.

 

Score of the individual candidates admitted arranged in order of merit

The state govt has not yet completed the admission process for the current academic year.
The management has not yet conducted the entrance test as there were less number of candidates than the available seats for management quota.

List of candidates who have been offered admission.

Process not yet started.

Waiting list of the candidates in order of merit to be operative from the last date of joining of the first list candidates.

Process not yet started.

List of the candidates who joined within the date, vacancy position in each category before operation of waiting list.

Not applicable.

Information on infrastructure and other resources available

Number of Library books/Titles/Journals available (programme-wise)

MCA

No of Titles - 739

No of volumes - 1242

Total no of titles (including general) - 4600

List of online National/International Journals subscribed.

17 (08 National + 09 International)
Online journals subscribed - nil

E-Library facilities

Internet browsing facility is available

Laboratory

For each laborartory

List of major equipments/facilities

Nil

List of experimental set up

Nil

 

Computing Facilities

Number and Configuration of Systems

58 + 2 servers.

Total number of systems connected by LAN

60

Total number of systems connected to WAN

Nil

Internet bandwidth

56KBPS

Major software packages available

Linux, Windows 2003 Server, Visual Studio, McAfee Antivirus and Windows 98

Special purpose facilities available

Digital Scanner and Printers

 

 

Games and sports facilities

Outdoor

Basket Ball
Volley Ball
Badminton
Foot Ball

Indoor

Caroms
Chess

Intramural

The students are divided into four houses. Matches are conducted between the four houses .The College is affiliated to Kannur University and participated in University level competition.

Tournaments

The College conducts college Tournaments and Athletic events.

Extracurricular activities

The College provides avenues for developing technical skill, updating knowledge on state-of-the-art subjects, personality development and service to the society through many societies and associations. Each of which is facilitated by a faculty adviser who guides the students and an association is formed for the extra curricular activities named-MCA Students' Association. 

 

Soft skill development facilities

Placement Cell in the college conducts soft skill programmes for students periodically.

Number of Classrooms and size of each

03 Class rooms – 54.38 sqm  each

Number of Tutorial rooms and size of each

01 – Area  54.38 sqm

Number of laboratories and size of each

01  -  Area -  54.38 sqm

Number of drawing halls and size of each

-

Number of Computer Centers with capacity of each

01 - with 110.26 sqm area
Seating capacity - 51

Central Examination Facility, Number of rooms and capacity of each.

01 - with 110.63 sqm area
Seating capacity - 60

Teaching Learning process

The classes are taken by teachers with the help of OHP and LCD Projectors. At the end of each semesters class meetings are held and subject wise feed back is gathered by teachers and corrective action taken. Workshops and seminars are being conducted through respective associations.  Industrial visits are arranged.

Curricula and syllabi for each of the programmes as approved by the University

Click here

Academic Calendar of the University

June – May

Academic Time Table

June-November (Odd semester)
December-May (Even semester)

Teaching Load of each Faculty

Lecturers – 16 hrs per week
Asst. Professors – 14 hrs per week
Professors – 10 hrs

Internal Continuous Evaluation System in place

Yes

Students’ assessment of Faculty, System in place.

Yes.  Feedback forms are obtained from the students.

 

   

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