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PRAYER - A SILENT MEDITATION :
We begin our day with a two minute prayer early in the morning. It allows students
to be with themselves and forget the hassles of life and start their day with focus
and concentration.
Cultural
Activities:
The cultural activities help the students to show case their talents in performing
arts and promotes activities which require them to plan, execute, perform, present
and project their hidden talents along with academics. The aim is to celebrate youth
and its vitality and thereby contribute towards their personality development.
Magazine
Committee :
To give vent to the creative skills and to develop in the students a flair for writing
the magazine committee of the college publishes its annual magazine and encourages
the students to contribute articles, poems, short stories and explore themes of
their interest. The college publishes it's magazine ‘ASTIKYA’ with the articles from
staff and students.
Sports &
Gymkhana Committee :
The Sports & Gymkhana Committee of the college is a platform for the budding sports
persons and gives vent to their talent and grooms them for national and international
sports events. It encourages the students to participate in various indoor and outdoor
games and thereby promotes overall personality development.
NATIONAL SERVICE SCHEME- NSS :
National Service Scheme is a movement which aims at the physical, mental and spiritual
development of young students. It cultivates a sense of duty, co-operation, and
self help in the students. NSS helps in moulding the youth of tomorrow in such a
way that they become active participants in nation-building efforts at different
levels. NSS in the college is playing an active role in developing the personality
of students through community service. Its motto is “Not me, but you”. This expresses
the essence of democratic living and upholds the need for selfless service and appreciation
for others point of view. It instills a sense of consideration for fellow human
beings and the welfare of society as a whole.
Program Officers : Mr. Chetan C. Patel
Mr. Mehul Gandhi
Literary
and Debating Activities :
The Literary and Debating Committee helps to develop the communication skills and
the literary inclinations of the students and aims to cultivate in the students
a sense of self confidence and strives to promote in them a desire to read, discuss,
present and talk on the issues which concern them and the society at large. Students
take interest in the creative works. Wallpaper named ‘Sahitya Darshan’ is published
by this committee.
Nature and
Environment club :
The Nature club of the college is a club which gives wings to the adventurous spirit
of the youth and organizes various trekking camps, nature trails, visits to sanctuaries,
waterfalls and areas of interest and explores the hidden mysteries of nature. It
is a club meant for recreation, adventure and fun. Guest lecturers are organized
for the awareness of essay competition.
STUDY TOURS, PICNICS, INDUSTRIAL VISITS
:
Study tours, picnics and industrial visits are arranged for the students once every
year. Picnics are arranged as part of students’ council activities. Study tours
are arranged by students. The English Medium students in the management faculty
are taken out for industrial visit to industries in Vapi, Halol, Anand, Vadodara
etc. Students are advised to be in uniform and to submit a feedback after the visit.
PLANNING FORUM :
The planning forum in the college holds the lectures and discussions on current
economic and social developments. The presence of staff and students in such meetings
adds its value. Lectures on co-operation for a full week are held every year and
the participants are awarded certificates and are taken out on a study tour. Students
take interest in the cotemptorry economic problem. Wallpaper named “ ARTH DARSHAN
” is published by the planning forum committee.
LIBRARY :
The college has a good library with a good collection of books for students and
staff. A register is being maintained to record the visits made by staff and students.
Book exhibition in the reading room of the college library for the student and staff
was organized every year.
CAREER GUIDANCE & PLACEMENT :
The career guidance cum placement cell in the college conducts lectures by various
consultants and experts and students especially final year students are advised
to attend such lectures. Employment opportunities are displayed on the notice board
and students make use of them. Feedback is obtained from the students after every
lecture or workshop in order to know their opinions and suggestions for further
improvement. A special feature of career guidance cum placement cell is that it
trains students to appear for interviews.
CO -CURRICULAR AND EXTRA CURRICULAR
ACTIVITIES :
Though the college is situated a few kilometers from the city there is a great demand
for the college because of its special qualities. Strict in discipline, the college
aims at overall development of students. Co-curricular and extra curricular activities
are in full swing throughout the year. Talented students are inspired and trained
for participating in competitions held in the college and outside. The cultural
committee of the college selects and sends students to other institutions for elocution,
recitation, completion of poems, one act play, mono acting, classical music etc.
Various days are celebrated in the college to encourage the tastes of students under
the guidance of the cultural committee.The college team has participated and won
prizes in state level competitions. The Gymkhana committee is ever enthusiastic
and interclass competitions are organized in Cricket, Kabaddi, Volleyball, Chess,
Yoga and Table Tennis. The best players are selected and sent for inter collegiate,
inter varsity, and state level competitions. The winners in the competition are
felicitated by displaying their names on the notice board and by announcing their
victory in each and every class. Moreover, they are awarded certificates and mementos
and also prizes at the annual prize distribution of the college.
BLOOD DONATION & THALASSEMIA TEST :
The National Service Scheme unit of the college is a very active body that imparts
training to students in social service. Blood donation camps are organized a year
and coffee, biscuits and gifts are given to donors encouraging their humanitarian
deed. Blood cards are kept with the program officers and the principal and are given
to the needy whenever they approach. Medical camps are arranged in the college in
collaboration with Kadodara Medical Circle for the people around the place and medicine,
spectacles etc. are distributed free of cost. Red Ribbion club of college students
are take interest towards AIDS. AIDS awareness is enhanced among students by organizing
lectures by renowned experts, conducting seminars and poster exhibition. Students
are made aware of Filaria and Thalassemia and compulsory Thalassemia test is conducted
for the first year students every year as a part of NSS activities. NSS also undertakes
activities like cleaning up public gardens and painting road dividers.
WOMEN EMPOWERMENT :
Education empowers and girl education is a step towards the upliftment of society.
We believe in this and therefore encourage girls to take admission in this college.
The result is that 48% of the total strength of students are girls.
TEACHER’S FORUM :
Our staff members are very sincere regarding the research oriented work and to fulfill
their latest knowledge pertaining to subject which they teach in the class as well
as general problems. Every fortnight one staff member is given lecturer on particular
topic and is discussed the matter. Other staff members take interest and participate
in the group discussion in this way. Such type of activity promotes other teacher’s
and prove helpful to enhance their knowledge for future career.
TEACHER'S DIARY :
Every staff member maintains a diary which contains every detail of the work done
during the year. The diary includes termly and monthly teaching plan, time table,
daily work, conferences etc., list of bright students, placement profile, consultancy
profile, social activities, internal and external assessment details, project /
tour profile, membership in committees, publications profile, academic results,
scholar students’ profile and general remarks by the lecturer.
TEACHING AIDS :
The Over Head Projector of the college was used in many lectures until the LCD projector
replaced the OHP. A trolley is kept on each floor so that the LCD projector can
be carried from one room to another. Guest lectures are also assisted with the LCD
projector that can be carried from one room to another.
IN - HOUSE RESEARCH :
Assignments are a compulsory part of the internal assessment of students. In subjects
like economics, banking and business administration project works are assigned to
students who collect data directly from organizations and prepare project reports.
Such reports including data and relevant photographs are made in spiral binding
and are maintained by the lecturers concerned.
FELICITATION OF TOP TEN STUDENTS :
Meritorious students who have excelled academically are felicitated in their respective
classes in the beginning of the year by the college principal. It is a motivation
for the students. Even after the second internal exams the same is done to boost
the confidence of the students and their parents are sent a congratulation letter.
Sexual Harassment
and Grievance Redressal Cell :
The college creates an awareness regarding the legal rights of women and also tries
to redress any complaints lodged regarding any kind of physical or mental abuse.
The Grievance Redressal Cell has been constituted to redress the grievances of the
students related to facilities, interpersonal problems and academic problems.
Anti- Ragging
Committee :
The Anti –Ragging Committee was formed in accordance with the instructions received
from the UGC and its sole motive is to curb the menace of Ragging in the campus
and formulate strict measures against those found guilty.
NURTURING PATRIOTISM :
Republic day and Independence day are celebrated in the college and students are
encouraged to attend the flag hoisting on these days. A guest is invited from outside
for flag hoisting. Flag hoisting is not always done by big shots.
Shrimad Rajchandra
Sambodhini Center and sanskriti sambodhi kendra :
With the inspiration of Aasta village great donator Bhulabhai Vanmalibhai Patel,
‘Shrimad Rajchandra Sambodhi Center’ was established in the college in year 2006.
Various activities are undertaken by the center in order to acquaint students with
the thoughts of Shrimad Rajchandra and to fulfill the responsibility of good citizen
through spiritual knowledge. Various lectures are conducted to provide right inspiration
for the progress and encouragement to the students through spiritual education along
with class education.
SUGGESTION BOX :
A suggestion box is kept outside the principals’ chamber. Students are advised to
drop their suggestions, complaints, etc. into the box with or without their names.
Relevant suggestions are implemented and attention is paid to the complaints.
NEW EVENTS :
1. We arranged workshop on management of sugar Co-operative industry at "Shree Chalthan Vibhag Khand Udyog Sahakari Mandli, Ltd." on 3-Jan-2009
2. Sports Day on 6-Jan-2009 & 7-Jan-2009.
3. “Workshop on Accountancy with Tally” Organized by, Ambaba Commerce College & Maniba Institute of Business Management, Sabargam (18/01/2009).
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