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6. EVALUATIVE REPORT OF DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNICATION
1. Name of the Department & its year of establishment
Communication, 2008
2. Names of Programmes/ Courses offered
UG: BA (Visual Communication), B. Voc (Visual Media and Filmmaking) and B. Voc
(Digital Media and Animation)
MA (Journalism and Mass Communication)
4. Interdisciplinary courses and departments involved :Josephite Research Forum (JRF)
5. Annual/ semester/choice based credit system : Semester and choice based credit system
5. Participation of the department in the courses offered by other departments
Our students participate in choice based credit system (CBCS) conducted by other
departments.
6. Number of teaching posts sanctioned and filled (Professors/Associate Professors/ Asst.
Professors)
Associate Professor - 1 Assistant Professors - 12
11. Faculty profile with name, qualification, designation, specialization
Name of the faculty Qualification Designation
1. Johnson Rajkumar MS Com , NET Assistant Professor UG Coordinator
2. Parinitha Shinde MS Com NET Assistant Professor PG Coordinator
3. Sathish Rajan MSc Visual Com Assistant Professor BVOC Coordinator
NET
4. Fr. Richard Rego Ph.D. Director, Research Center, Associate
Professor
5. Fr. Pradeep Anthony MS Com SLET Assistant Professor
6. Swati Bandi Ph.D. Assistant Professor
7. Marudhu Pandiyan MSc Visual Com NET Assistant Professor
8. Ms Sahana Sarak M.Sc Assistant Professor
9. Vidisha D'Souza MS Com M Phil Assistant Professor
10. Nevil D‘Souza M Sc. Electronic Assistant Professor
Media
11. Mr. Venkatesh Media LAB Assistant Professor
12. Mr. Naveen B M.Sc Assistant Professor
13. Mr. Ajay Chandran M.Sc Assistant Professor
Percentage of classes taken by temporary faculty – programme-wise information
UG: BA (Visual Communication) – 8.3%
BVOC
PG: 18%
9. Programme-wise Student Teacher Ratio
PG 30:1 ; UG 50:1
10. Number of academic support staff (technical) and administrative staff: sanctioned and
filled
2(UG); 1 (PG)
11. Number of faculty with ongoing projects from a) national b) international funding
agencies and c) Total grants received. Mention names of funding agencies and grants received
project-wise.: None
Questions 12-14 No response Departmental projects funded by DST-FIST; DBT, ICSSR,
etc.; total grants received: NA
13. Research facility / centre with: NA
14. Publications:
1. D'Souza, V. Understanding the Uses and Gratifications of Online News Portals in India,
Book of Abstracts: ISBN 978-93-82305-76-7 2015
2. Arakal, F. Media Ethics and Social Responsibility ISBN 978-81-7086-697-8 2014
3. Rego, R Casteism in Girish Kasaravalli's Films, Journal of Creative Communications,
Sage, October 2013. ISSN 0973-2586

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