JAMAL MOHAMED COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS)

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Jamal Mohamed College an autonomous institution, has now been reaccredited with the highest Grade 'A' (3.6 score in 0 to 4.0 point scale) by NAAC, based on the Self-Study Report submitted by the College. During the previous assessment in 2002, the college was accredited at Five Star Level, the then highest grade.

The College, founded in 1951, is now a multi-faculty institution, offering 18 undergraduate, 21 postgraduate, 13 M.Phil. and Ph.D. Programmes including AICTE approved M.B.A. and M.C.A. Programmes. In the process of Women empowerment, the College also offers 11 undergraduate, 15 postgraduate and 13 M.Phil. programmes to women students in the second shift. The college has a total strength of 7528 students including 2048 women students. There are 298 teaching and 180 non-teaching staff working in the College. There are 25 academic blocks with 3 auditoriums housing each department in one block.

Innovations in curriculum, teaching, learning and evaluation, career orientation in programmes offered by the College, effective extension activities and outreach programmes, research guidance, research publications, major research projects funded by UGC, BARC and FIST Programmes sponsored by DST, achievements in sports and games at the national level, state-of-art infra-structure facilities, committed and sustained support of the Alumni and well-wishers in the development of the College, democratic and the inclusive practices have been identified as the strengths of the College.

Strengthening institution - industry linkage for curriculum update, research and consultancy, expanding hostel accommodation for students, trifurcation of the existing guidance and counseling center into cells for placement are career guidance, coaching for competitive examinations and entrepreneurship development have been pointed out as the areas of improvement.

The College could achieve this recognition due to the sustained efforts of the Management, Principal, Staff both teaching and non-teaching and students towards quality enhancement.