NAME OF THE DEPARTMENT:-SOCIOLOGY

ADDRESS:- NAYAGARH AUTONOMOUS COLLEGE, NAYAGARH

1. BRIEF HISTORY OF THE DEPARTMENT:-

Establishment of the Dept. -1980, date of opening of Hons. 1993          

The Department of Sociology was stated by the educationists, of the locality as members of Governing body. Since the inception of the institution, consequently the subject Sociology has got recognition from Govt of Orissa and affiliation from Utkaluniversity in the year 1980. Dr.Sanjaya Ketan Jena as its founding teacher. He become the first head of the department of Sociology in 1983 to 1990. In 1991 the +3 degree course opens with govt recognition. In 1993 the sociology hons open .Dr Sanjaya Ketan Jena was transferred to Jasipur Collage. Then the G.B selected to Smt. Priyamba Das to appointment as a lecturer in the collage dt-24.10.1990. Then Dr. B.M Otta transfer Nayagarh Autonomous  collage, Nayagarh, he was continue 1993 to 1999, in 1999 B.M Hota was transfer to Masaghai collage .Smt Rinku Khadenga was appointment by governing body on 2 February 1998. Then Dr Khali Sahoo transferred from Ranpur collage  to Nayagarh Autonomous collage on Dt:-7/7/1999, he was continue on dt-23/4/2013. Then  Smt. Priyambadas was  incharge i/c the department from 23.04.2013 to 15.11.2015. After Khali Sahoo retirement SMT. P.R. Mishra  transferred to Nayagarh Autonomous Collage,Nayagarh on 16/11/2015 as the head of the department Socilogy.The sociology department has 32 sanctioned student strength honours and elective also

  32 student’s strength.

2. Incumbency list of HODs:-

      3.   Courses offered and sanctioned strength:-

The Dept. provide Sociology Hons. and Generic Elective course. Sanctioned strength- 38 & Generic Elective- 32.

4. Department Activities.

1. Academic:-             1.         Class room teaching, question setting.

       2.         Project Seminar, workshop, research and field study

2. Non Academic:-      Welcome, Farwel, Picnic, Teachers Day celebration, debate and song competition.

5. Facilities available:-

1. Seminar Hall:-                            Nil
2. Seminar Library:-                       Yes

             No. of Text books:-                  80

             No. of Reference books/ :-       32

            Journal / Periodicals:-                Nil

3. Laboratory with instruments (Major instruments installed in the Dept.):- NA
4. Computer and internet:-             Nil

6. Student Achievements:-

1. Scholarship: National Merit Scholarship/ Junior Merit Scholarship, Topper of the

            subject after completing Graduation.

2. Medals:
3. Prizes:
4. NSS/ NCC/ Sports/ Competition (outside and inside) :- Barsa Mohapatra (Sports)
5. Extension Activities:                 

8. Eminent personalities visited the Department:-

9. Result : +3 Final Degree only (Tabular and Graphic form from2009):

10. Students progression to Higher Education as per record available:-
11. List of outstanding Alumni:- (Maximum 10) 

1. Pratap Kumar Sahoo, Addl. Program Officer 2009-12, Anandapur Block, Keonjhar
2. Panchanan Das, Indian Army
3. Sujit Ku. Das. Lecturer, Sanatan Memorial Colle. Ranpur.
4. Manas Ku. Sethi, Forest General under Govt. of Odisha
5. Deepak Ku. Nayak, HDFC Bank, Nayagarh
6. Satish Ku. Sahoo, (CEO) Niswarth NGO, Nayagarh
7. Srotaswini Nayak, CEO, Ranpur Municipality.
8. Arati Sahoo, Odisha Police

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