21. Evaluative Report of the Department 1. Name of the Department : School of Studies in Economics 2. Year of establishment : 1978 3. Is the Department part of a Faculty of the university? Yes 4. Names of programmes offered (UG, PG, M.Phil., Ph.D., Integrated Masters;

Integrated Ph.D., D.Sc. D.Litt., etc.): MA, MBA (Business Economics), M.Phil.,

Ph.D 5. Interdisciplinary programmes and departments involved : No 6. Courses in collaboration with other universities, industries, foreign institutions, etc. :

No

7. Details of programmes discontinued, if any, with reasons : No 8. Examination System: Semester 9. Participation of the department in the courses offered by other departments: Nil 10. Number of teaching posts sanctioned, filled and actual (Professors/Associate

Professors/Asst. Professors/others)

Sanctioned Actual (including

Filled

CAS & MPS)

Professor 01 01(CAS)*

Associate Professors 02 01

Asst. Professors 03

Others

11. Faculty profile with name, qualification, designation, area of specialization,

experience and research under guidance

Name Qualification Designation Specialization No. of No. of Ph.D./

Years of M.Phil.

Experience students

guided for

the last 4

years

Dr. S.K. Shukla

MA, M.Sc., CAIIB, PGDBA, D.Litt.

Professor

Monetary Economics and Environmental Economics 29

Ph. D.- 07 M. Phil- 13

12. List of senior Visiting Fellows, adjunct faculty, emeritus professors : No 13. Percentage of classes taken by temporary faculty – programme-wise information

MA : 75 MBA (BE) : 83.33 M.Phil : 60

14. Programme-wise Student Teacher Ratio

MA : 12:1 MBA (BE) : 10:1 M.Phil : 2.5:1

15. Number of academic support staff (technical) and administrative staff:

sanctioned, filled and actual : No 16. Research thrust areas as recognized by major funding agencies : No 17. Number of faculty with ongoing projects from a) national b) international

funding agencies and c) Total grants received. Give the names of the funding

agencies, project title and grants received project-wise. NIL 18. Inter-institutional collaborative projects and associated grants received : NIL

a) National collaboration b) International collaboration

19. Departmental projects funded by DST-FIST; UGC-SAP/CAS, DPE; DBT, ICSSR,

AICTE, etc.; total grants received. not eligible because faculty strength is less

20. Research facility / centre with

state recognition : No

national recognition : No

international recognition : No

21. Special research laboratories sponsored by / created by industry or corporate

bodies. NIL 22. Publications:

∗ Number of papers published in peer reviewed journals (national / international)

∗ Monographs

∗ Chapters in Books

∗ Edited Books

∗ Books with ISBN with details of publishers: ‘Ikfjek.kkRed fof/k;k¡’ ys[kd &MkW- ,l-ds-

“kqDy lg&ys[kd MkW0 dey Hkkj)kt izdk’kd & e/;izns’k fgUnh xzUFk vdkneh

∗ Number listed in International Database (For e.g. Web of Science, Scopus,

Humanities International Complete, Dare Database - International Social Sciences Directory, EBSCO host, etc.)

∗ Citation Index – range / average

∗ SNIP

∗ SJR

∗ Impact Factor – range / average

∗ h-index

23. Details of patents and income generated : NIL 24. Areas of consultancy and income generated : NIL 25. Faculty selected nationally / internationally to visit other laboratories / institutions

/ industries in India and abroad : NIL 26. Faculty serving in

a) National committees b) International committees c) Editorial Boards d) any

other (please specify)

Editorial Board- Prof. S.K. Shukla, Member Editorial Board of Journal of

Madhya Pradesh Economic Association.

Member: Prof. S.K. Shukla

1. Chairman, Board of Studies in Economics, Jiwaji University, Gwalior.

2. Member, Planning and Evaluation Board, Jiwaji University, Gwalior 3. Member, M.P. State Level Audit Advisory Board. 4. Expert Member, Research Degree Committee: Bundelkhand University, Jhansi 5. Expert Member, Board of Studies in Economics:

Devi Ahilya University, Indore Bundelkhand University, Jhansi 6. Expert Member, Faculty of Arts, Lucknow University, Lucknow.

27. Faculty recharging strategies (UGC, ASC, Refresher / orientation programs,

workshops, training programs and similar programs).

Following Lectures delivered by Dr. S.K.Shukla in different refreshers programs, workshop and training programs –

1. Delivered two lectures on 23.06.2014 in Orientation Programme for University/ College Teachers organised by UGC Academic Staff College, LNIPU, Gwalior from 03-06-2014 to 30-06-2014.

2. Delivered a Lecture in Faculty Development Programme for University/College Teachers on April 28, 2014 organised by Entrepreneur Development Cell, MITS, Gwalior at Hotel Tansen, Gwalior.

3. Delivered a Lecture as Resource Person on ‘Skill Development’ in Teachers Training Programme on March 13,2014 at Institute of Advance Studies in Education, Jiwaji University, Gwalior.

4. Delivered lecture on NPA in UGC sponsored Refresher Course for University/ College Teachers organised by Devi Ahilya University, Indore on August 31, 2013.

5. Delivered a Lecture on Economics of Entrepreneurship on May 2, 2013 in Faculty Development Programme in Entrepreneurship, Organised by EDP Cell, MITS, Gwalior

6. Delivered a Lecture on 'Human and Sustainable Development; on 5.1.2013 in 10 days in Service Training Course for Trained Graduate Teachers in Social Science from 3.1.2013 to 12.1.2013 at Zonal Institute of Education and Training, Kandriya Vidyalaya Sangathan, Gwalior.

7. Delivered a lecture on 'Selection of Research Problem' in Training Workshop various tends of Information Technology and its application in social science information, Organised by School of Studies in Library and Information Sciences, Jiwaji University, Gwalior sponsored by ICSSR, New Delhi on Feb 1, 2013.

8. Delivered lectures on 'Research Methodology’ on Feb 2013 in 3 days workshop, Organised by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University, Agra sponsored by ICSSR, New Delhi..

9. Delivered a lecture in Faculty Development Programme for University/College, Teachers on’ Recent Economic Issues’, on July 10] 2012, Organized by Entrepreneur Development Cell, MITS, Gwalior in Collaboration with KVIC at Hotel Tansen, Gwalior.

10. Delivered a Lecture as Resource Person on ‘Recent Economic Issues’ to University/College Teachers on January 3, 2012, in Faculty Development Programme organised by KVIC and EDP cell of MITS Gwalior.

11. Delivered a Lecture as Resource Person in UGC sponsored Refresher Course for University/College Teachers at Devi Ahilya University, Indore on’ Climate Change and Economic Development’ on January 10, 2012

28. Student projects

percentage of students who have done in-house projects including inter-departmental projects :1. 100% M.A. IV semester students are doing job oriental project on

different economic issues. 2. 100% MBA (BE) III & IV Semester students are doing project training

work. III Semester Students are doing projects training of 4 to 6 weeks in different business organisation and IV Semester students are doing specialised training of 2 weeks in business organisation.

percentage of students doing projects in collaboration with other universities

/ industry / institute 29. Awards / recognitions received at the national and international level by

Faculty – Dr.S.K.Shukla was felicitated by Dr. SukhedoThorat Former U.G.C. Chairman, on Feb 25, 2011 for his contribution to Economics at Inaugural function of 22nd MP Economic Conference at Vikram University, Ujjain.

Doctoral / post doctoral fellows

Students

30. Seminars/ Conferences/Workshops organized and the source of funding (national

/ international) with details of outstanding participants, if any. XX MP Economic Conference on “Emerging Issues in Financial Sector of Indian Economy” on Feb 15-16, 2009. The conference was attended by various eminent personalities following are few prominent economists of the country who attended conference: 1. Dr. B. Bhattacharya, Vice Chancellor, JNU, New Delhi. 2. Dr. P.K.Choubey, Prof. of Economics, IIPA, New Delhi. 3. Dr. ADN Bajpai, Present Vice Chancellor, HP University, Shimla. 4. Dr. Ganesh Kawadia, Prof & Head, Economics department, Devi Ahilya

University, Indore. 5. Dr. (Mrs.) Mona Khare, Prof of Economics, Barakatullah University,

Bhopal. 6. Dr. N.P.Pathak, Prof & Head, Department of Business Economics, APS

University, Rewa. 7. Dr. Shailesh Choubey, Prof & Head, Economics Department,

RaniDurgawati University, Jabalpur. 8. Dr. Tapan Choure, Prof of Economics, Vikram University, Ujjain.

31. Code of ethics for research followed by the departments:

Department followed code of ethics for researchers. The permission letter was given to students who went to conduct surveys. Before making survey proper permission was sought from appropriate authorities. Department always followed the rules and regulations related to ethical issues.

32. Student profile programme-wise:

Name of the Applications Selected Pass percentage

Programme received Male Female Male Female

(refer to question no. 4)

MA Economics 41 21 04 95 100

MBA (Business Economics) 147 21 10 90 90

M. Phil Economics 40 10 NIL 100 NIL

33. Diversity of students

Name of the % of % of students % of students % of

Programme students from other from students

(refer to question from the universities universities from

no. 4) same within the outside the other

university State State countries

MA Economics 78 12 10 --

MBA (Business Economics) 30 -- 70 --

M. Phil Economics 70 -- 30 --

34. How many students have cleared Civil Services and Defense Services examinations,

NET, SET, GATE and other competitive examinations? Give details category-wise.

NET- SC-02

General-03 35. Student progression

Student progression Percentage against enrolled

UG to PG NIL

PG to M.Phil. 60%

M.Phil to Ph.D. 80%

Ph.D. to Post-Doctoral NIL

Employed

Campus selection NIL

Other than campus recruitment 60

Entrepreneurs 25

36. Diversity of staff

Percentage of faculty who are graduates

of the same university

from other universities within the State

from universities from other States 1

from universities outside the country

37. Number of faculty who were awarded M.Phil., Ph.D., D.Sc. and D.Litt. during

the assessment period : Temporary Faculty- 01 38. Present details of departmental infrastructural facilities with regard to

a) Library : 8635

b) Internet facilities for staff and students : 10

c) Total number of class rooms : 04

d) Class rooms with ICT facility : 01

e) Students’ laboratories

f) Research laboratories 39. List of doctoral, post-doctoral students and Research Associates

a) from the host institution/university Ph.D. Following students have been awarded Ph.D. under Dr. S.K.Shukla guidance –

S.No Name of Candidate Year Title of Thesis

01 Mrs. Vijay Lakshmi Saksena 2009 Economic Evaluation of Distribution of Madhya Pradesh with special reference to Gwalior

02 Ms. Farida Khan 2010 An Economic Analysis of Solid Waste Treatment in Madhya Pradesh with special reference to Gwalior

03 Ms. Shweta Saraswat 2010 Customer Satisfaction in Banking Services- A Comparative Study of Public and Private Sector Banks of Gwalior.

04 Bhavya Maheshwari 2012 E-Banking in Gwalior- A Comparative Study of SBI and HDFC Bank

05 Satya Prakash Samolia 2012 e/;izns'k esa [kfut m|ksx% Xokfy;j laHkkx ds fo'ks"k

lUnHkZ esa ,d v/;;u 06 Minakshi Tripathi 2014 Management of Credit Rating Agencies

in India with special reference to CRISIL

07 Gangotri Mishra 2014 e/;izns'k esa f”k{kk ij fd;s tkus okys O;; dh izofRr

,oa izHko dk v/;;u

M.Phil: Following students have been awarded M.Phil under Dr. S.K.Shukla guidance –

S.No Name of Candidate Year Title of Thesis

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bU”;ksjsUl dEiuh d fo”ks’k lanHkZ esa½

02 :ik xqIrk 2009 fQjkstkckn ds dkap m|ksx dk vkfFkZd v/;;u

03 “kckuk [kkau 2009 fn lsaVªy jsyos ,EIykWbt dks&vkijsfVo ØsfMV

lkslk;Vh fyfeVsM dh dk;Z iz.kkyh ,oa izxfr

dk fo”ys’k.k (2003-2008) 04 xaxks=h feJk 2009 /kkfeZd esyksa dk vkfFkZd fo”ys’k.k ¼v;ks/;k th

ds fo”ks’k lUnHkZ esa ½

05 e/kqokyk “kkD; 2010 Jhear ek/kojko flaf/k;k Xokfy;j O;kikj esyk

izk/khdj.k dk vkfFkZ v/;;u

06 Neha Saxena 2010 Economic study of Agriculture Poroduction in Gwalior District

07 fo'ks"k flag 2011 eujsxk ;kstuk dk ewY;kadu ¼bVkok ftys ds

fo’ks"k lUnHkZ esa½ 08 izoh.k dqekj lDlsuk 2011 vkSjS;k tuin esa ifjokj dY;k.k dk;Zdze dk

fo’ys"k.kkRed v/;;u ¼2005 & 2010½ 09 Mudasir Safi 2012 An Appraisal of Economics of

Floriculture in Jammu and Kashmir with Special Reference to Gladiolus Flower – A case study of selected Farms

10 Manjoor Ahmad Hajam 2012 An appraisal of Land reforms in Jammu and Kashmir with special reference to Jammu and Kashmir State Lands (Vesting of ownership right to the occupants act) A case study of district Pulwama.

11 Irshad Ahmad Sheikh 2013 An Economic Analysis of Family PLanning- Acase study of District Kulgam ( Jammu and Kashmir)

12 Abdul Qayoom Pandit 2013 The Study of Role of informal sector in waste collection management with special reference to rag pickers of District Pulwama ( Jammu and Kashmir).

13 jksfcu dqekj esagqfj;k 2013 Qly chek ;kstuk esa ,xzhdYpj ba”;ksjsal

dEiuh vkWQ bafM;k fyfeVsM dh Hkwfedk dk

v/;;u

b) from other institutions/universities 40. Number of post graduate students getting financial assistance from the university.

Course SC ST OBC

M.A 05 NIL 01

MBA(BE) NIL 01 05

M.Phil 01 NIL 01

41. Was any need assessment exercise undertaken before the development of new

programme(s)? If so, highlight the methodology: Any new course was not

started since last five year.

42. Does the department obtain feedback from

a. faculty on curriculum as well as teaching-learning-evaluation? If yes, how

does the department utilize the feedback?

b. students on staff, curriculum and teaching-learning-evaluation and how

does the department utilize the feedback?

c. alumni and employers on the programmes offered and how does the

department utilize the feedback?

Yes feedback received is utilised in upgrading the syllabus and making

improvement in the course 43. List the distinguished alumni of the department (maximum 10)

S.No Name of Alumni Designation Name of working organisation

01 Shri. D.V.S. Bhadoria C.S.P Gwalior

02 Dr. Manish Sharma Associate Professor

Doshisha Business School, Kyoto,Japan

03 Dr. Utsav Anand Assistant Professor

Dr. Hari Singh Gour Central University, Sagar (M.P)

04 Dr. Anjali Jain Professor Dr. Sarojini Naidu autonomous College, Bhopal

05 Ms.Kanchan HRD Head Cadilla Ltd., Ahemdabad

Komerwar

06 Dr. Deep Sharma Head of Entrepreneur Development Cell

Entrepreneur Development Cell, MITS, Gwalior

07 Mr. Prashant Saboo Senior Consultant

Deolite India Pvt Ltd., IT Division, Hyderabad

08 Mr. Ravindra Singh Sengar

Associate Manager

Accenture Service Pvt Ltd., Pune

09 Ms. Gouri Baijal Assistant Manager

Axis Bank, Gwalior

10 Mr. Suresh Diwedi Service Manager

Geo Crackers Mobile Resource Management Pvt. Ltd. New Delhi.

44. Give details of student enrichment programmes (special lectures / workshops /

seminar) involving external experts.

Extention Lectures:

S.No

1. The Alumni of our department, Dr. Manish Sharma, Associate Professor

in Doshisha Business School, Kyoto, Japan delivered on 07.02.2014 an

extention lecture on “Global Meltdown and Opportunities for India”.

2. Prof. S.K. Choubey, Prof & Head, Economics Department of Rani

Durgawati University, Jabalpur delivered a lecture to Staff and Students

of Department on 24.04.2014 on “Recession Strategy in World Economy”.

3. Prof. M.M.Goel, Prof of Economics Department, Kurushetra University,

Kurushetra delivered on 26.5.2014 an extention lecture on “ Indian

Economy: Global Challenges”

4. Dr. Ganesh Kawadia, Prof & Head, Economics department, Devi Ahilya

University, Indore delivered a lecture to staff and students of department

on 27.05.2014 on “Globalisation and Indian Economy”.

45. List the teaching methods adopted by the faculty for different programmes:

Class Lecture & Smart Class

46. How does the department ensure that programme objectives are constantly met

and learning outcomes are monitored?

Regular interaction with student help to the outcomes and assist in monitoring. 47. Highlight the participation of students and faculty in extension activities.

48. Give details of “beyond syllabus scholarly activities” of the department. Activities:

S.No. Name of the

Activity

Name of the Chief Guest Output/Result Remark

1. Quiz Competition

regarding

Economics

Terminology

Dr. S.K. Singh

Professor in Commerce

Department, Jiwaji University,

Gwalior.

Winner Team-

CK Prahalad

Participants-

All Students

of all

courses of

Department.

2. Debate

Competition on FDI

in favour of

Economic

Development of

India.

Dr. Suvjana Awasthi

Professor & Head,

Management Department,

Jiwaji University, Gwalior.

Winner Team- A Participants-

All Students

of all

courses of

Department.

49. State whether the programme/ department is accredited/ graded by other

agencies? If yes, give details. NO 50. Briefly highlight the contributions of the department in generating new

knowledge, basic or applied:

The department has contributed significantly in generating new knowledge,

basic or applied by selecting latest topics of researches. The applied part of

various schemes of employment generation, poverty alleviation has been

critically studied. The research topics ranged from environmental issues to

financial sector as well as human resource. The finding of researches has

helped in generating new Knowledge.

51. Detail five major Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Challenges

(SWOC) of the department:

The basic strengths of department are as follows-

1. Devoted Teachers and Guest Faculty

2. Up-to-date Syllabus

3. Hardworking Regular Students

4. Regular teaching and research activities

5. Digital/Computer based teaching

The weaknesses of department are as follows-

1. Lack of Regular Teachers

2. Dependence on floating guest faculty.

3. Majority students are from Kashmir who are not interested in local issues.

4. Low Co-ordination between traditional (M.A. Economics) and self financing

(MBA - Business Economics) programme.

Opportunities of the department are as follows-

1. Present need of economist in industry, Banking and Finance sector

2. Centrally located University and are of the few Universities teaching

Business Economics

Challenges to be faced by department are as follows-

The department has to face various challenges which are academic and

otherwise. The economy is dynamic in which situation in changing. In

changing economic scenario department has to keep pace with it.

52. Future plans of the department:

The Department proposes to consolidate on teaching and research. Further interaction with various industries is being proposed. Initially lectures will be arranged of prominent entrepreneur and bankers etc in the department and courses will be modified as per need of time.