Government First Grade College Jayanagar, Bangalore

SWOC

1. SWOC

SWOC ANALYSIS OF THE INSTITUTION

STRENGTHS

1. Administrated by the Department of Collegiate and Technical Education, Government of Karnataka.
2. Student friendly location of the college.
3. Catering to socially and economically challenged sections of the society.
4. Well qualified and committed faculty and dedicated administrative staff.
5. Effective governance and leadership through decentralized  and participative management.
6. Promotion of Co-curricular and Extra Curricular activities through NSS, NCC Rovers and Rangers, Youth Red Cross.
7. Advanced learning facilities such as well-equipped labs and ICT enabled learning pedagogy.
8. Collaboration with leading companies and institutions to conduct activities of academic and holistic excellence.
9. Resourceful library with internet facility, INFLIBNET, having more than 17000 books, and 20 National and International Journals.
10. Housed with good infrastructure like well-equipped sports facilities, Gymnasium, auditorium, ICT enabled class rooms, well equipped computer lab etc.

WEAKNESS

1. Being an affiliated college, it does not enjoy autonomy to design syllabi and periodically modify the same to suit to the changes demanded in the industry.
2. Limitations of space for the college, and it has the impact on growth and development of the college.
3. The college do not have an independent building to further enhance the infrastructure facilities.

OPPORTUNITIES

1. Scope for introduction of more academic programs in future.
2. Possibility to introduce a greater number of skills-based ad on courses and certificate courses in knowledge-based areas.
3. Scope for up-grading teaching-learning facilities through well qualified teaching faculties.

CHALLENGES

1. Being the intact of students from all streams with minimum pass marks in the eligibility examination, it is a challenge to practice an advanced learning pedagogy.
2. Frequent transfers and deputations of teaching and non-teaching staff.
3. Enhancing the employability skills of all the students to make them compete in the industry.
4. Providing employment opportunities for the students by matching the expectations of the industry.
5. With the acute time constraint in the Semester based education system, focusing on co-curricular, extra-curricular activities, sports and games, outreach programs etc., is quite challenging.