Welcome

To
The NAAC Team

By
The Faculty of Kannada
Studies

History
Established 1996 at Kolar Boys College
Sanctioned Teaching post: 5
1 Professor, 1 Associate Professor, 3 Assistant Professors
Expertise: Kannada literature, Linguistics,
Literary Criticism, Manuscripts, Folklore & Cultural Studies
Curricular Aspects
Courses Offered

M.A.

Ph.D.

M.A. Curriculum
M.A. Curriculum - revised every 3 years
Choice Based Credit System (CBCS) was introduced during 2014-15
Core Course
Soft core
Open Elective (Social Work)
Elective papers (4 courses)
(Multidisciplinarity is incorporated in the courses offered)

Skill development course

Communicative English, Computer Skills & NET Training
(Specifically designed to train students for competitive exams)

Teaching, Learning and Evaluation

M.A. Kannada Popular course

Applications received for admission ~ about 100
No. of students admitted 45-56 (last 5 years)
Eligibility for admission:
B.A. in Kannada

Out of state students: 1 & Out of University -2

Student-Teacher ratio: 10

Student performance
Suvarna 2012-2014 batch student awared university one gold
medal securing higest marks in epigraphy.
Ambarish 2012-2014 batch student awared university 4th Rank
Saraswathi.J.N 2013-2015 batch student awared university one
gold medal securing higest marks in epigraphy.
Pavithra.T.N 2013-2015 batch student awared university 3rd
Rank
Pavithra.S 2013-2015 batch student awared university one gold
medal securing higest marks in old Kannada Litreture .
Shwetha.S 2013-2015 batch student awared university 5th
Rank

TEACHING METHODOLOGIES
Class room teaching & Discussion
Outdoor workshops
Documentary Films and Discussions
PPT Presentation and discussion by students
External experts are invited as resource person
Teacher student ratio is

1 : 20

Faculty and their qualifications

Sl. No.

Name of the faculty Designation Qualification

01

Dr. C.
Nagabhushana

Professor

02

Dr. Dominic

professor

03

Dr. Muniyappa

professor

04

Dr. V.Nagaraja

05
06

Assistant
Professor
(Senior)
Dr. Rajappa Dalavi
Assistant
(2015-16 onwards) Professor
Associate
Dr.K.V.Srinivas
Professor
Murthy
(upto 24/11/2014)

Specialization and area of

research
MA., M.Phil.,JRF/NET Epigraphy, History of Karnataka,
& Ph. D
Kannada Classical & Medieval
Literature
M.A Kannada,
Culture Studies
Philosophy, UGC.
Philosophy ,Religion
Ph.D
MA., NET, Ph. D
Janapada,
Modern Kannada Literature
MA ,M.Phil, .,Ph.D
Comparative Kannada Literature,
poetics
MA. M.phil, Ph.D, D.
Litt
MA. Ph.D,

Kannada literature, Theatre and

Drama, Poetics
Kannada literature, Theatre and
Drama, Poetics, linguistic

Number of Ph.d students awarded

& ongoing
SL
NO

Name

Awarded

Ongoing

Dr. C.
Nagabhushana
Dr. Muniyappa
Dr. Dominic
Dr. V.Nagaraja

08

06

03
-02
03

08
08
06
--

2
3
4
5

6.

Dr.K.V.Srinivas
Murthy
Dr. Rajappa

Dalavai

03

06

PDF

01 Ongoing

Faculty members academic and research

extension services

Faculties have participated as BOS and BOE member in varius

universities
Faculties are involved to prepare the quetion paper for various
compitative examinations and university examinations
Faculties are also involved in Ph.D Thesis evaluation
Faculties are also taken research projects from various organisation

Dr. Muniyappa 02
Dr. Dominic 03
Dr. V.Nagaraja 02
Dr.K.V.Srinivas Murthy 01

Awards
SL
NO

Name

Name of the Awarded

Dr. C. Nagabhushana

Dr.K.V.Srinivas Murthy

3.

Dr. Dominic.

Halakatti shri
award
Sahithya siri
award
Kempe Gowda
Prashsthi

Research On Bhills of
Orissa (Sahitya Academy,
Govt. of Karnataka

P UBLICATIONS AND BOOKS

SL

YEARS

Dr C N

Dr D D

NO
1

2010-

Books -3

Book -1

11
2011-

Articles-5
Articles-7

Articles-12

12
2012-

Dr VN

Articles1

2013-

Books -4

Books - 2

14
2014-

Articles-6

Articles-8
Articles-4

Articles-2
Books-4
Articles- 3

Articles- 5

Articles-9

Dr K V S
Books-2
Articles-28

Articles-9

13

15

Dr M N

Books- 5
Articles-1

Books-1
Articles- 3

Articles-5

T EACHERS PARTICIPATED NATIONAL AND

INTERNATIONAL
SEMINARS / CONFERENCES /SYMPOSIA /WORKSHOPS
SL
NO
1
2
3
4
5

Name

Dr. C.
Nagabhushana
Dr. Muniyappa
Dr. Dominic
Dr. V. Nagaraja
Dr. Rajappa
Dalavai

2010-

2011-

2012-

2013-

2014-

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

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--

--

04

--

--

--

--

--

07
22
--

07
12
--

05
17
--

04
13
--

03
16
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Governance, leadership and management

Innovations of the department

The department organised compulsory study tour and
field work to important cultural places and inscriptions
places and others
Teachers are given special lecture in varius universities
and colleges

Thank you