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Vivekananda Mission Mahavidyalaya was established at Chaitanyapur Haldia, Purba Medinipur in 1968 with only Arts department. The rapid Industrialization of Haldia led huge employment opportunity which resulted the establishment of the science department of the Mahavidyalaya in 1986-87. Although, Mathematics as pass subject was introduced in 1986-87, the Honours took off in 2001-02.
At present in mathematics department, there is only two full time teachers although the number of sanction teacher post is one. . All the teachers have good academic record and are very competent in their respective field. Dr. Gopal Mondal, assistant Professor in mathematics and Prof. Subhankar Gayen, assistant professor in mathematics have taken part in various orientation programs and refreshers courses conducted by different universities. However the teacher student ratio is at present 1:25(approximately) excluding the pass/general student. Our department has a very strong and active alumni conducting meeting every year.
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The Department of Geography is one of the important departments of the college. It is a practical-based department with both Honours and General courses to offer. B.Sc General course introduced in 2004-2005 and B.Sc Hon’s course introduced in 2005-2006. The college is affiliated with Vidyasagar University and thus does not develop any Curriculum, it just follows the Curriculum provided by the University. It is a complete department with two qualified permanent full-time faculty members and two SACT teachers and two Laboratory Attendant. Students are admitted strictly on the basis of merit. The intake capacity in Hon's course is 60. It is one of the departments with a high student enrolment, a commendable success rate in University examinations, and a considerable progression to higher education.
The Department organizes annual excursions and day-long trips for Honours and General students, departmental students’ seminars, workshops, and special invited lectures. Periodic assessment of students is done regularly by conducting class tests. The Faculty members offer special guidance to both strong and weak learners and regular informal counseling through Mentor- Mentee group. The students of the department are also associated with NSS activities. The students of the Department are associated with the publication of the departmental magazine called “Anwesan” and also the annual Wall Magazine.
The Department of Geography is well-equipped with classrooms with audio–visual back-up, a Laboratory with tracing facilities, and a full-fledged central computer laboratory cum GIS Laboratory with an adequate number of computers. The departmental assets include a rich collection of necessary maps, rock specimens, instruments for surveying, and an adequate number of aerial photographs, satellite imageries as well as other equipment. Of special mention is the Departmental Library with a rich collection of Text as well as Reference books for students to consult.
The strength of the Department lies in a healthy Teacher-student relationship, dedicated faculty and a spirit of cooperation among the staff members (both Teaching and Non-teaching) and the students.
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Vivekananda Mission Mahavidyalaya was established at Chaitanyapur Haldia, Purba Medinipur in 1968 with only Arts department. The Department of Computer Science set out its journey with in 1994 with only General Course. To meet the need of locality with growing population due to industrial development of Haldia, the Honors course has been implemented in 2003. Earlier, the department was running by 3-year general and honours degree course in Part I, Part II & Part III format. At present 3 –year general & honours degree course are running fully in CBCS SEMESTER system. At present in Computer Science department, there is two full time teachers and one SACT teacher.
The ‘chalk and talk’ method is still the general method of teaching but innovative methods (i.e. LCD Projector, Overhead Projector, PPT etc.) are also used when necessary to make it more attractive. Apart from the academic achievements the department has excellent relationship between students and Teachers. The department is marching ahead with various activities of Teachers and students.
A number of our students pursued their higher studies at reputed institutes. Also some of the under-graduate students are selected as Assistant Professor through WBCSC and other Government/reputed private or it sectors.
We have organized also a seminar on cyber security on 27.05.2022 which aware about various banking d financial fraud.
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The Chemistry Department set up in the year 1986, begun with Chemistry as a General subject. Later, it was in the year 2006, accorded the responsibility of teaching Chemistry as an Honours subject.
The Chemistry department boasts of two full time sanctioned post which is at present filled in. There are also in the department one Govt. approved Part time and one Guest lecturer appointed by a University authorized selection board consisting of a University recommended subject expert.
There has been a change from the erstwhile Part-I, Part –II and Part-III structure (I+I+I) to the CBCS (Choice Based Credit System) from the session 2017-18 based on UGC recommendations.
Our Central Library, spacious and well- ventilated, containing about 619 books both text and references on different disciplines of Chemistry. Bar-coding and digitization of books have completed recently. We also have a departmental library with adequate number of books.
The ‘chalk and talk’ method is still the general method of teaching but innovative methods (i.e. LCD Projector, Overhead Projector, PPT etc.) are also used when necessary to make it more attractive. We encourage an interactive method of teaching where the students are not just passive listeners but active participants in the classroom teaching. The teachers help the students in academic matters of all kinds. They help our students in identifying the right thrust- areas, help them to make wise choices regarding the particular texts to be studied and assist the students in their overall academic enhancement. We also informally advise the students to make the right career-choices and moves.
The department believes in continuous and rigorous students’ assessment. Class-tests are regularly conducted to record the academic achievements of the students. Two (2) class- tests of 10 marks in Honours subject and two (2) class tests of 10 marks in Pass subject have to be taken. The class-tests are important as the University gives the class tests due importance in the preparation of the final academic result of the students. Priority also been given to student attendance as 5 marks has been allotted within internal assessment.
We have organized State level UGC Sponsored Seminar on 16.03.2012 to pay tribute to Acharya Prafulla Chandra Ray on his 150th Birth Anniversary. Eminent speakers and scientists, research scholars, faculties from nearby institutes and our students made this event a grand success. Our faculties supervising research projects under the aegis of UGC. Department has completed two UGC Sponsored Minor Research Project through which we are engaged in active research.
The department with inadequate number of teaching staff is trying its level- best to prepare the students for the final University examinations and ensuring employment in the future.