Activities
Clubs and Associations
CULTURAL CLUB
At Acharya Patashala Evening College of Arts and Commerce the importance of cultural activities to support and enhance academic activities is given due value. The College organizes lot of cultural activities for the students for the overall development of the students. Cultural Club of the College promotes students in exhibiting their talents to the ultimate level on par with any Professional talents. They are given opportunity to Learn, Practice and Perform.
| Sl.no | Committee | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smt. Bhagyalakshmi | Convener |
| 2 | Dr Shivamallu | Member |
| 3 | Sri Chandrappa | Member |
| 4 | Sri Manjunath | Member |
| 5 | Smt Pallavi | Member |
| 6 | Sri Sathish | Member |
| 7 | Sri rajesh | Member |
| 8 | Sri Sundaresha | Member |
| 9 | Sri Vsanth Kumar D | Member |
| 10 | SriPuttaswamy | Member |
| 11 | Sri Shekar | Member |
SPORTS
| Sl.no | Committee | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sri Sathish | Convener |
| 2 | Sri Rajesh | Member |
| 3 | Sri Raju Ramesh | Member |
| 4 | Sri Sundaresha | Member |
| 5 | Sri Vasanth Kumar | Member |
| 6 | Sri K Shekar | Member |
| 7 | Sri Puttaswamy | Member |
NSS
National Service Scheme (NSS) was introduced in 1969 with the primary objective of developing the personality and character of the student youth through voluntary community service. “Education through Service” is the purpose of the NSS. The ideological orientation of the NSS is inspired by the ideals of Mahatma Gandhi.
Objectives of NSS
- Understand the community in which they work
- Understand themselves in relation to their community
- Identify the needs and problems of the community and involve them in problem- solving
- Develop among themselves a sense of social and civic responsibility
- Utilize their knowledge in finding practical solutions to individual and community problems
- Develop competence required for group-living and sharing of responsibilities
- Gain skills in mobilising community participation
- Acquire leadership qualities and democratic attitudes
- Develop capacity to meet emergencies and natural disasters and
- Practice national integration and social harmony
- Understand the community in which they work
- Understand themselves in relation to their community
- Identify the needs and problems of the community and involve them in problem- solving
- Develop among themselves a sense of social and civic responsibility
- Utilize their knowledge in finding practical solutions to individual and community problems
- Develop competence required for group-living and sharing of responsibilities
- Gain skills in mobilising community participation
- Acquire leadership qualities and democratic attitudes
- Develop capacity to meet emergencies and natural disasters and
- Practice national integration and social harmony
| Sl.no | Committee | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sri Deekshith Yogesh | Convener |
| 2 | Dr Shivamallu | Member |
| 3 | Dr Malaligowda | Member |
| 4 | Sri Manjunath | Member |
| 5 | Smt Bhagyalakshmi | Member |
| 6 | Sri Sundaresha | Member |
| 7 | Sri Vasanth Kumar | Member |
| 8 | Sri Puttaswamy | Member |
Civil Defence
Civil defence or civil protection is an effort to protect the citizens of a state from military attacks and natural disasters. It uses the principles of emergency operations: prevention, mitigation, preparation, response, or emergency evacuation and recovery
Women Empowerment Cell
Women Empowerment Cell is designed to empower women socially, economically, politically and legally with a focus on promoting decision making. It conducts various activities and arranges Guest Lectures to accelerate the academic enhancement, leadership development and cultural enrichment in the lives of young women.
| Sl.no | Committee | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smt Bhagyalakshmi | Convener |
| 2 | Sri Sathish | Member |
| 3 | Sri Manjunath | Member |
| 4 | Smt Pallavi | Member |
| 5 | Sri Sundaresha | Member |
| 6 | Sri Vsanth Kumar | Member |
| 7 | Sri S C Nagaraj | Member |
Anti Sexual Harassment Cell
As per the guidelines of UGC, NAAC and the Supreme Court an Anti-Sexual Harassment Cell has been established by Presidency College to provide .
The cell has well-developed guidelines and norms for a policy to uphold zero tolerance towards sexual harassment. The college has entrusted the task of developing principles and procedures for combating sexual harassment to this cell. Cell promotes measures aimed at achieving gender equality, removal of gender bias or discrimination, sexual harassment, and other acts of gender-based violence by organising awareness programmes and campaigns for the benefit of all members of the College.
As per the guidelines of UGC, NAAC and the Supreme Court an Anti-Sexual Harassment Cell has been established by Presidency College to provide .
The cell has well-developed guidelines and norms for a policy to uphold zero tolerance towards sexual harassment. The college has entrusted the task of developing principles and procedures for combating sexual harassment to this cell. Cell promotes measures aimed at achieving gender equality, removal of gender bias or discrimination, sexual harassment, and other acts of gender-based violence by organising awareness programmes and campaigns for the benefit of all members of the College.
| Sl.no | Committee | Designation | Roles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Divya | Assistant Professor | Co-ordinator |
| 2 | Deekshith Yogesh | Assistant Professor | NSS Officer |
| 3 | Sathish M.D | Assistant Professor | Member |
Red Cross
Young volunteers make a significant contribution meeting the needs of the most vulnerable people within their local communities through Red Cross youth.
Anti Ragging Cell
Anti-Ragging Committee will be the Supervisory and Advisory Committee in preserving a Culture of Ragging Free Environment in the college Campus. The Anti-Ragging Squad- office bearers will work under the Supervision of Anti Ragging Committee and to engage in the works of checking places like Canteens, Classrooms and other places of student congregation. Anti-Ragging Committee will be involved in designing strategies and action plan for curbing the Menace of Ragging in the college by adopting array of activities.
Anti-Ragging Committee will be the Supervisory and Advisory Committee in preserving a Culture of Ragging Free Environment in the college Campus. The Anti-Ragging Squad- office bearers will work under the Supervision of Anti Ragging Committee and to engage in the works of checking places like Canteens, Classrooms and other places of student congregation. Anti-Ragging Committee will be involved in designing strategies and action plan for curbing the Menace of Ragging in the college by adopting array of activities.
| Sl.no | Committee | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smt Bhagyalakshmi | Convener |
| 2 | Smt Pallavi | Member |
| 3 | Smt. Reshma (Police Department) | Member |
| 4 | Dr Ramesh K | Member |
| 5 | Sri Manjunath | Member |
| 6 | Sri Sundaresha | Member |
Grievances redressal cell
The Grievance Redressal Cell of A.P.S Evening College was formally constituted for its members to probe into the student grievances which comprises of the Principal, Heads of the department and Class Teachers. It redresses the grievances at an individual as well as the class level and grievances of common interest. The Cell maintains a conducive and unprejudiced educational environment. Complaints of students and parents are redressed as soon as they are received.
The Grievance Redressal Cell of A.P.S Evening College was formally constituted for its members to probe into the student grievances which comprises of the Principal, Heads of the department and Class Teachers. It redresses the grievances at an individual as well as the class level and grievances of common interest. The Cell maintains a conducive and unprejudiced educational environment. Complaints of students and parents are redressed as soon as they are received.
| Sl.no | Committee | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smt Bhagyalakshmi | Convener |
| 2 | Sri Sathish | Member |
| 3 | Sri Manjunath | Member |
| 4 | Smt Pallavi | Member |
| 5 | Sri Sundaresha | Member |
| 6 | Sri Vsanth Kumar | Member |
| 7 | Sri S C Nagaraj | Member |
Student Counselling
Counseling helps students to manage their emotions better, improve focus on goals and work in a systematic manner for their better future. Group sessions are conducted to build self-esteem, manage stress, effectively manage time, help set goals, handle failure and emerge wiser from it, etc. Compassionate supportive counseling is extended for students who have mental health issues to help them regain good health and manage their studies effectively.
Some of the issues effectively handled by our Student Counselor are
- Difficulty in coping with any particular subject
- Groupism or isolation
- Relationship issues and emotional confusios
- Difficulty in coping with any particular subject
- Groupism or isolation
- Relationship issues and emotional confusios
| Sl.no | Committee | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sri. A Sudarshan Kumar | Convener |
| 2 | All Teaching Staff Members | Member |
Green House
Covid-19 Awareness Cell
APS Evening College of Arts and Commerce Covid-19 Cell to address student grievances related to Covid-19 pandemic. The Covid-19 Cell was extended further with more members to form Covid Task Force as per the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) provided by UGC and the Government of Karnataka.
Scholarship :
The University and the Government (both State & Central) has extended various educational & financial benefits such as Fee concessions, Scholarships, Educational loans, etc., for eligible OBC (Cat-1,1IA. IIB, IIIA & 1IIB) and Minority students studying Bachelors Courses in colleges.
Addressing the grievances of other backward classes (SC/ST/OBC) and Minorities students cell.
APS Educational Trust has also extended financial support for meritorious students.
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SC/ST CELL
Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) have been identified as the two most backward groups of Indian Society. They include all the castes, races or tribes which have been socially, economically and educationally backward. The cell has been established to support and to bring students from such communities in the mainstream and to provide necessary support.
Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) have been identified as the two most backward groups of Indian Society. They include all the castes, races or tribes, which have
been socially, economically and educationally backward. The cell has been established to support and to bring students from such communities in the main stream and to provide necessary support.
| Sl.no | Committee | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr Ramesh K | Convener |
| 2 | Dr Shivamallu | Member |
| 3 | Sri Sathish | Member |
| 4 | Sri Hanumantharaya | Member |
Student council:
A Student Council of the college enables in participative nature that is imbibed in the college tradition. Students learn, take decisions, participate and help in constructing a new cultural tradition.
Sports club:
Though this institution is an Evening College, with the limited scope for the sports, we have devised and created an atmosphere for the sports activities for the students. Separate sports events for girls and boys are organized for the students every year and prizes are awarded.
Film Club
The Film Club though operates in the spare time of the semester duration screening award winning films for the students. Discussions are held after the screening of the films. Sometimes the director or the film crew are invited to the college and an interactive session is conducted. Some of the texts are filmed in the native languages which are screened after the teaching sessions. .