DEPARTMENTAL REPORT OF POLITICAL SCIENCE (2005-2011) Name of the Department Faculty POLITICAL SCIENCE 1.Prof. Mrudula Dewasthale (HOD) 2. Prof. Manasi Kedari Technical and administrative staff Physical Infrastructure Programs and Subjects taught 1.FYBA Paper I Introduction to Politics 2. SYBA Paper II Indian Political System 3. SYBA Paper III Public Administration 4. TYBA Paper IV- Political Process in Maharashtra 5. TYBA Paper V Political Thought 6.TYBA Paper VI Major Issues in Contemporary Politics 7. TYBA Paper VII Social and Political Ideology of Maharashtra 8. TYBA Paper VIII International Politics 9. TYBA Paper XI Understanding Politics through Films Other course and programs Add-on course Revision of Syllabus by the University FYBA Paper I Introduction to Politics in 2008-09 SYBA Paper II Indian Political System in 2009-10 SYBA Paper III Public Administration TYBA Paper IV- Political Process in Maharashtra in
2010-11 TYBA Paper V Political Thought TYBA Paper VI Major Issues in Contemporary Politics TYBA Paper VII Social and Political Ideology of Maharashtra TYBA Paper VIII International Politics Salient features of Department Number of faculty 02 TYBA Paper XI Understanding Politics through Films PG Recognition - 01 PhD Guides Papers taught - 06 No of Seminars Conducted (Interdisciplinary State level) - 01 Total number of Publications - Total number of workshops / Seminars attended Leaflet attached No of Participation at International Conferences - Leaflet ataached No of Research Projects completed and in progress - No of Consultancy projects Prof Mrudula Dewasthale Vis Visiting Faculty the subjects of Political Science & lic public Administration, CD Deshmukh Institue for Ad Administrative Careers, Thane. No No of UG students FYBA 115, SYBA 76, TYBA 29 No of PG - No of PhD students No of PhD degrees awarded
Other programs Projects undertaken, completed Seminars conducted by the department Consultancy projects 01 State level Conference Pro Mrudula Dewasthale Visiting Faculty for the S subjects of Political Science &Public Administration, CD Deshmukh Institute for Adminitrative CareersThane. Contribution of the Department to Prof Mrudula Dewasthale college administration and 1) 1) Vice Principal, Degree College activities Student Profile Class : FYBA 2) Convenor, Education Society Interface 3) FYBA Admissions In-charge 4) Member, Discipline Committee. Prof Manasi Kedari 1) Member, Cultural Committee-2004 to 2006 2) Member, Attendance Committee 2006 to2009 3) Member, Attendance Committee 2006 to2009 4) Convenor, Cultural Committee (Intra) 2009-2012 I Class II Class III Class Total % Pass 2005-06 18 39 36 105 2006-07 11 35 36 113 2007-08 26 31 19 98 2008-09 18 24 26 110
2009-10 23 21 23 96 2010-11 15 25 35 66 Class : SYBA I Class II Class III Class % Pass 2005-06 18 35 33 101 2006-07 13 38 33 99 2007-08 13 48 27 99 2008-09 28 25 16 75 2009-10 17 28 33 92 2010-11 13 26 30 89 Class : TYBA I Class II Class III Class % 2005-06 06 22 09 100 2006-07 04 12 03 100 2007-08 07 15 01 100 2008-09 04 25-100 2009-10 06 14 02 100 2010-11 06 17 03 96.29 Innovations in Teaching Methods Field visits 1. Vidhan Bhavan 2. American Library/ United States Information Service (USIS) 3. British Council
AVEHI- Audio Visual Education Resource Centre 1. are Assignments and tests 2. Projects 3. Power Point Presentations 4. Parents Teachers Meeting 5. Use of Maps 6. Case Study Method 7. Screening of Films 8. Guest lectures 9. News analysis. 10. Model Youth Parliament. 11. Questionnaire and survey method adopted Innovations in Evaluation methods Plans for coming years- UPSC Coaching Annual budget of the department for library Year Allocation Utilization (Rs) 2005-06 8,100.00 + 3200.00 8,182.00 + 1224.00 2006-07 9,000.00 + 3200.00 9,994.00 + 1610.00 2007-08 11,900.00 + 3200.00 7,661.00 + 2876.00 2008-09 11,900.00 + 3200.00 556.00 + 3207.00 2009-10 11,500.00 3,583.00 *College and UGC grants : Books in the Library : 190 Journals Prominent Alumni Name Field India / Other Details
Abroad Prof Vaibhavi Palsule Teaching India HOD, Ramnarain Ruia College, Matunga, Mumbai Prof Deepak Pawar Teaching India Somaiyya College, Degree Vidyavihar, Mumbai Prof Prashant Kelkar Teaching India CHM College, Degree Ulhasnagar Ms Poonam Guha Administrative India Working as a District Collector in Chennai Mr. Sameer Patil Administrative India Working in Prime Minister s Office Ms Mrunmayee Kanitkar Labour Officer India Working as a Labour Officer Ms Nameeta Deshpande Mass Media India Reporter in Loksatta Ms Dnyanada Chavan Mass Media India News Reader in Star Maza Ms Anagha Dhomse Music India Sa Re Ga Ma Finalist & Singer in Music Albums Rizwan Qazi Marketing India Sales Manager in Relaxo Footwear Other highlights The Department has been encouraging students to participate in co-curricular and extra-curricular activities to help in the overall personality development of the students. The National Youth Parliament organised by the Ministry Of Parliamentary affairs, New Delhi and conducted by Students Welfare Board University of Mumbai helps students to improve their communication skills, develop leadership qualities, build confidence and comprehend the social, political and economic issues of our country. Students have participated in the VI,VII,VIII and IX National Youth Parliament and won
prizes at the Zonal and National level. Organized guest Lecture by Dr Kunda Neelkanth on Role of Documentaries for TYBA & BMM students Conducted an educational visit to Yusuf Meher Ali Centre, Panvel & Ahilya Mahilashram, Pen on 8 th Dec 2010. Organized a guest lecture by Dr Rashni Bhure on Understanding Politics through Films on 19 th Jan 2011.