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5.2.5. Provide details regarding the number of Ph.D./D.Sc./D.Litt. theses
submitted, accepted, resubmitted, and rejected in the last four years.

College offers doctoral programs in Botany and Chemistry and the degree is awarded
by Bangalore University. The Table 5.7 below shows the details of PhD degrees
awarded during the years 2012-16. No thesis has been rejected by the University.

Table 5.7: Details of PhD Awarded
Sl Faculty Department PhD awarded PhD scholars
No registered
1 Dr. Nagaraju N. Chemistry 8 1
2 Dr. Michael Rajamathi Chemistry 7 3
3 Dr. Ronald Jerald Mascarenhas Chemistry 1 1
4 Dr. Somasekhariah B. V. Chemistry 7 3
5 Dr. Sandra Misquith Chemistry 6 3
6 Dr. Purushottama K.B. Botany 2 1
7 Dr. Bopaiah A.K. Botany 3 2
8 Dr. Divakar K.M. Botany 2 2
9 Dr. Jayarama Reddy Botany 1 0
10 Dr. Tamizhseran Botany 1 0
11 Dr. Nayeemullah Khan Botany 4 0
12 Dr. Cheriyan Alexander English 3 1
13 Dr. B. N. Poornima Kannada 2 0
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5.3. STUDENT PARTICIPATION AND ACTIVITIES

College provides opportunity for students to participate in various cultural activities,
sports and games on campus and in other colleges. A member of the staff is in charge
of the cultural activities. S/he is supported by other teachers for the smooth conduct of
the programs.

5.3.1. List the range of sports and games, cultural and extracurricular activities
available to students. Provide details of participation and program calendar.

 St. Joseph‘s College is always abuzz with innumerable cultural and extra-curricular
activities throughout the year and this keeps the campus busy.
 All the activities are usually held during the lunch-break and after class hours and
is met with enthusiastic participation from all students across all disciplines. Dates of
major events are published in the student handbook and are usually adhered to.
 Apart from the listed extra-curricular activities, associations also organize a variety
of interesting events and many receive a lot of participation from other prestigious
colleges and institutes. Guest lectures, conferences and workshops are an integral part
of our curriculum. Intra-collegiate exhibitions in creative skills, hobbies, philately and
numismatics were held in which both students and teachers participated.
 College partnered with Social Change Makers Room India - Changemakers‘ Room
2016 which is a seven-day training forum, gathering one hundred of the world‘s most
aspiring minds to identify current, pressing local and global problems, and to find
solutions to them.

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