Dr. M. R. Shivaram M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor  &  H. O. D.

Shri. V. V. Policepatil M.A.

 Guest Lecturer

DEPARTMENT PROFILE

Our College is situated in a rural area. Which has rich resources of soil. The  occupation of majority of people agriculture, hence it was practical proposal to introduce the study of Geography as an academic discipline in the institution.


No students and others are live without environmental factors. Every one need of Geographical Knowledge to deal about Geographical aspects. It  has made its entry into the college during the academic year 1981-82 as a minor subject. Now it become optional subject in semester system. The department  offers optional Geography paper and progression  rate is 95. The unique features of the department is motivating the students to participate in personal development, communication skills, NGOs , GIS, GPS and environmental awareness programmes  during academic year. The department is also conducted project work regarding Geographical concern for the students.

GEOGRAPGY DEPARTMENT FACULTY PROFILE

Sl  No

Name of the Teacher

Qualification

Age

Designation

Seminar attended / Paper Presented

Publication

Research activity guided M.Phil, Ph.D reserarch project

Committ profile under IQAC

01

Dr. M.R. Shivaram

M.Sc, M.Phil, Ph.D

54

Assistant Professor  & Head of the Department

20

17 PR

13

-

-

03.

Shri. V. V. Policepatil   

M.A

60

Guest Lecturer

03 PR

01

-

-

DEPARTMENT OF GEOGRAPHY

Academic Performance of the Faculty Member

 

Sl No

Name of faculty

Age

Sex

Date of Joining

Experience

OR

RC

WO

Seminar/ Conference

01

Dr. M.R.Shivaram        

      M.Sc,Mphi.l, Ph.D & H O D

54

Male

01.07.2009

15 Years

01

03

01

20

02

Shri. V.V.Policapatil                                  

50

Male

01.07.1972

24 Years

-

-

-

02

 

COURSE OFFERED

An optional Subject with Economics, History and English combination of B.A. Prograamme

Facilities Provided to Students 2023-24

vCounseling
vLibrary
vNo. of. Books  :  2276 (as on 30th – 04 – 2024)
vNo. of Journals  :  3
vDictionary  :  4
vBridge Course  :  Ist Semester Students
vRemedial Course
vSeminars
vTests – 4 Test per each semester (Theory & Practical)
vAssignments for VI Semester
Study Tours

 

Student Profile Programme / Course wise

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CONSOLIDTAED RESULTS

 

 

CONSOLIDTAED RESULT GRAPH

Future Plans of the Department

Department will be Conducted National Level Seminars, Test, Debates and Quiz
Establishment of  Instrumentation Room
Established of  M. Sc in Geography

Establishment of GIS & GPS Diploma Course

 

Staff Achievements

Dr. M. R. Shivaram  Assistant Professor  & H O D
  1. Head of the Department 2019 Onwords
  2. IQAC Co- Ordinator From 2018-19  Onwards
  3. Chairman of Examination From 2018 Onwards .
  4. SC / ST Cell Chairman From 2018 Onwards.
  5. Karnataka University Dharwad Question Paper Setters.
  6. Member of Library Committee.
  7. Member of Tour Committee.
  8. Member of Research Committee.
  9. N S S Advisory Committee Member.

Name of Faculty: Dr. M R Shivaram Publications Articles Published

01. Rural to urban Migration Impact on Agricultural Development and Environment in Gadag District (Karnataka) : A Geographical   Analysis, Published By International journal of Human Resources and Social Science  Page No: 863

  ISSN (O) (2349 -4085)

  ISSN (P)  (2349 -4218)

  Volume 5 issue – 1st January 2018

02. Sustainable Development of  Renewable Energy resource in

 Karnataka:  A Geographical Analysis: Published by International

Research of Social Science Volume 8 Issu May 2018  Page No: 1009.

03. Spatial  Distribution of Population in Mysore City : Using Geographical Information

System. Published by Geographical Analysis.  ISSN (O) (2391-5371) issue  20/08/2019.

04. Development of Irrigation in Hassan District: A Geographical Study Published  B. Adhar

      peer  Received & Refered Index. September 2022. ISSN (2278-9308) Issue No -371  Page

      No: 184.

05. Coastal Tourism in Karnataka: A Geographical Analysis: November-

       2022,  ISSN (2276-9308)   Issue No: 378,    Page No 122

06. Tungabhadra Project in Karnataka: A Geographical Analysis.  ISSN          (2276-9308).  Issue No:

 

Name of Faculty: Dr. M R Shivaram Publications Seminars.

One Day National Seminar on Desolation of sea water and Management of Droughts  - Conducted By Bangalore University on 31st January 2017.

02. Two Day’s National Level Seminar sacred on Geographies of Haveri District Conducted by R T E Society Arts, Science and Commerce College Ranebennur on 31th to 31st March 2017 .

03. Two Days Sixth International Conference on Climate Change and Sustainable Water Resource Management , Innovative Geo Special Technologies (UGIT) Conducted by Department of Geography Bangalore University on 09 /11/2017.

04. Two Days XIII DGSI International Geography Conference On Sustainable Rural Development  Geographical Solutions – Conducted by Department of Geography Bangalore University Bangalore on September 20, 22 , 2018 By Online Mode.

05. National level Quiz on Geographical Information Organized by Anjuman Arts, Science and Commerce Colllege  Dharwad on 30 June 2020.

06. National Level online Quiz on NAAC for Faculty Conducted BY Govt of Karnataka Department of  Collegiate Education  On 5th June 2020.

07. Two  Days National Conference on Soil and Water Conservation, Measures Geo Special Solutions, Conducted by Department of Geography Bangalore University Bangalore On 16/07/2019.

Awards