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6.2.2. Enunciate the internal organizational structure of the College for decision
making processes and their effectiveness.

The College is governed by the President of the Bangalore Jesuit Educational Society
(BJES). The Principal, who is the executive head, manages day-to-day working of the
College with the assistance of a number of officials. The College has a Registrar for
general administration. There are three Vice Principals, one each for Social Sciences,
Sciences and for the postgraduate sections. The Vice Principals are assisted by eight
Welfare Officers, two each for the Social Sciences, Physical Sciences, Natural
Sciences and Professional Courses respectively. Among the eight, four are women
who address the needs of women students. The Welfare Officers are further assisted
by Class Mentors with one mentor assigned for about forty students. The IQAC is the
central body which assists the College on all matters pertaining to quality on campus.
The College has five Deans, one each for Social Sciences, Natural Sciences, Physical
Sciences, Commerce and Languages who maintain and monitor the academic
processes. The Deans also coordinate the academic, co-curricular and evaluation
activities of the departments in the College under their deanery. The office of the
COE coordinates with the Deans. Each department is headed by the Head of the
Department who is assisted by a PG Coordinator in the postgraduate section. The
College has a Research Committee. The Research Committee discusses the research
expectations of the Institution, suggests different possibilities, evaluates research
worthy projects for funding, organises periodic research-training programs. Besides
this set of College officials, there are several other statutory bodies which look into
other specific areas of administration. The College has Grievance Cells, one each for
teachers and students. It has an Examination Committee to discuss issues related to
evaluation and suggest changes whenever necessary. It has an Anti-Ragging Cell, an
Equal Opportunity Cell, an Anti-sexual Harassment Cell, a Gender Sensitization Cell
and an International Students Centre. Chart 6.1. gives the organizational structure of
the College.
Chart 6.1. Organizational Flow Chart

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