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23. How many students have cleared Civil Services, Defense Services, NET, SLET, GATE
and any other competitive examinations?
Monica Sweta Bosco was awarded the UGC Postgraduate Merit scholarship for University
rank holders to do Masters.
Defence-1,Sandeep Yadav-Indian Air Force
24:Student progression
UG to PG: 44%
Employed Campus selection 2015-3%
25. Diversity of staff
Percentage of faculty who are graduates of the same parent university---33.33%
From other universities within the State – 66.67%
From other universities from other States -NIL
26. Number of faculty who were awarded Ph.D., D.Sc. and D.Litt. during the assessment
period. ONE
27. Present details about infrastructural facilities
a) Library – Departmental library-250 books
b) Internet facilities for staff and students – 4 computers with LAN, Wi-Fi-enabled
Bioinformatics Lab
c) Total number of class rooms – 3 rooms
d) Class rooms with ICT facility -3 rooms
e) Students‘ laboratories – 2 laboratories
f) Research laboratories -1 laboratory
28. Number of students of the department getting financial assistance from College.
29. Was any need assessment exercise undertaken before the development of new
program(s)? If so, give the methodology -Yes, student feedback, survey of colleges and
courses in Bangalore
30. Does the department obtain feedback from
a. faculty on curriculum as well as teaching-learning-evaluation? If yes, how does the
department utilize it? Yes, Board of Studies, Curriculum is drawn as per consensus during
BoS, question paper patterns are also approved by the BoS.
b. students on staff, curriculum as well as teaching-learning-evaluation and what is the
response of the department to the same? Yes, Student evaluation. The department improvises
in areas shown wanting in the report, as well as mentoring is resorted to.
c. alumni and employers on the programmes and what is the response of the department to the
same? Yes, BoS constitution has a representative of the alumni, an employer apart from the
academicians.

31. List the distinguished alumni of the department
 Ms.Puspa Sharma- Ministry of Agriculture and Forests, Bhutan
 Ms.Komal Machaiah- Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Denmark
 Ms.Shruthi Naidu-Quality Assurance Officer at BAL Pharma Ltd
 Mr.Suman Chakrabarty- Research Assistant University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Department of Chemistry
 Mr.Shane Rydquist--Associate Editor at Cactus Communications, Mumbai.
 Mr.Thamz Pranab-Genetic Research Analyst at HistoGenetics India Pvt Ltd
 Ms. Nishitha Giri –Research analyst at Ecolab, Australia

32.Give details of student enrichment programmes (special lectures / workshops / seminar)
with external experts.
GUEST FACULTY INVITED
2014 Dr. Justin. V. Director of University Transgenic Animals and
McCarthy, Biotechnology College, the future of
Cork,
Ireland

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