ORIENTATION PROGRAMME FOR STUDENTS OF SEMESTER-I STUDENTS ON 22ND JULY, 2019
As per IQAC notification, an orientation program was conducted on 22.07.2019 with the Semester I (both Honours and General) students in the Department of Botany, who were newly admitted in Basirhat College. The orientation program was aimed for their introductory interaction with the teaching and non-teaching members of the department. Also, the freshers were acquainted with different courses covered in their syllabus along with extra-curricular activities to be performed by them in their subject programs.
SWOC ANALYSIS OF ORIENTATION PROGRAMME FOR STUDENTS OF SEMESTER-I
Strength:
1. Students can become acquainted with their college environment, rules, etc.
2. Students can make friends before the classes of their semester starts.
3. They can also learn about their subject matter as well as their subject syllabus.
Weakness:
1. An orientation program always provide opportunities over all the barriers and weakness.
Opportunities:
1. Orientation program helps the students to know their classmates, come closer to each other, so that they can involve themselves in group study.
2. They grow interests and can enroll themselves to various other programmes like NSS, NCC or Eco-club offered by the college.
Challenges:
1. High levels of planning is required to motivate and boost all the students of a class at once which becomes a barrier, as all the students do not come from similar background.
ONLINE PUBLICATION of E-WALL MAGAZINE, ‘HARITPARBO’-Part I
AND CELEBRATION OF TEACHERS’ DAY ON 16.09.2020
Objectives: Aiming at improving and honing social communication skills, ability to work as and in a team, explore different areas of interests and talents, and learning to accept failure, the Department of Botany, Basirhat College engages its students to take part in various extra-curricular activities. Time management skills are one big life lesson extra-curricula teach the students.
Even the pandemic couldn’t spoil the intentions of our students and they insisted to celebrate Teachers’ Day. Hence on 16.09.2020, the 5th Semester Honours students of the Department of Botany, Basirhat College, belatedly organized an enjoyable program for the teachers of their department on Google Meet. Along with this program, the first e-wall magazine of the department, “Haritparbo”-Part I was inaugurated by the Principal, Basirhat College, Dr. Asoke Kr Mondal on the official website of the department, which was again introduced and inaugurated on the said day. The whole program was coordinated by the HOD, Dr. Ayana Chakraborty.
Programme contained recitation by Md. Najmul Islam, 5th Semester Botany Hons, song by Pranti Sen, 5th Semester, Bio-Sc, Shruti-natak “Calling Bell” by Tamal Mondal and Sutapa Biswas Roy, both 5th Semester Botany Hons students.
Vote of thanks was delivered by Dr. Aruneema Bardhan.
Link for the event: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1mUKMkRplZSCm2BlXEd38KPjYyrGdB0ac/view?usp=sharing
SWOC ANALYSIS OF ONLINE PUBLICATION of E-WALL MAGAZINE, ‘HARITPARBO’-Part-I
Strength
1. Teachers’ day is considered as an important day at the Department of Botany and in Basirhat College and is celebrated with full fervor and joy in the department by the students of biological sciences with enthusiasm along with the teachers and non-teaching staff.
2. Students with integrity showcase their talent by performing special cultural programs like dances and singing, recitation, “Shruti Natak” (Audio drama) etc. in honour of the teachers. It integrates the bonding between Student and teacher's relationship.
3. Our teachers are experts in developing web platforms and applications.
4. Publishing e-wall magazine encourages the students in their literary works.
Weakness
1. The students often are led by hesitant co-learners and they often hesitate to participate.
2. The decreasing number of enthusiastic students seems to be a concern indeed.
3. Since majority of the students are first generation learners, often they face difficulty in producing indigenous writings.
Opportunity
1. Departmental events like celebration of teachers’ day strengthen relationship between students and teachers.
2. Students can exhibit their writing skills as well as their hidden talents by publishing in the e-wall magazine of the department.
Challenges
1. First most challenge which the department faces is to initiate the approaches among the students.
2. Students often feel shy and are hesitant to ask the teachers which could be looked into.
3. The expenses to arrange the event is often a concern among the needy students.
4. To arrange and organize teachers’ day online by the students in pandemic situation.
5. To edit and check plagiarism of the submissions of the students by counselling them psychologically without hurting their feelings.
ORIENTATION PROGRAMME FOR STUDENTS OF SEMESTER-I STUDENTS ON 21ST DECEMBER, 2020
As per IQAC notification, an orientation program was conducted on 21.12.2020 with the Semester I (both Honours and General) students in the Department of Botany, who were newly admitted in Basirhat College. Due to the pandemic, the program was held online on Google Meet. The orientation program was aimed for their introductory interaction with the teaching and non-teaching members of the department. Also, the freshers were acquainted with different courses covered in their syllabus along with extra-curricular activities to be performed by them in their subject programs.
SWOC ANALYSIS OF ORIENTATION PROGRAMME FOR STUDENTS OF SEMESTER-I
Strength:
1. Students can become acquainted with their new environment so that they become aware of the college environment, rules, etc.
2. Students can make friends before the classes of their semester starts.
3. They can also learn about their subject matter as well as their subject syllabus.
Weakness:
1. Offline classroom orientation program is the better way of communication with the students than online orientation program.
Opportunities:
1. Orientation program helps the students to know their classmates, come closer to each other, so that they can involve themselves in group study.
Challenges:
1. High levels of planning is required to motivate and boost all the students of a class at once which becomes a barrier, as all the students do not come from similar background.
2. Students can never be given the actual picture of the College or Departmental environments virtually.
ONLINE CONTEST FOR STUDENTS (16th July, 2021)
An online Contest was held by the Department of Botany, Basirhat College in collaboration with IQAC, on 16.07.2021 on Google Meet. Three events were organized:
Event 1: Essay Writing Contest (previously submitted via mail by contestants)
Event 2: Extempore (maximum time: 5 minutes) conducted live on Google meet on 16.07.2021
Event 3: Art Poster Presentation (submitted via mail by contestants)
Themes/topics for Events 1 and 3 were provided beforehand to the participating candidates. A Judges’ Panel was set up for each event. On the particular day, at the end of the contest, names of winners were declared, prizes were allotted, and certificates were issued to them.
SWOC ANALYSIS OF ONLINE CONTEST FOR STUDENTS
Strength:
1. Students express themselves in different ways as a result their self-confidence grows gradually.
2. Competitive attitudes are strong enough among the students and they are eager to give their best.
Weakness:
1. Some students are afraid to express themselves so that the weak points remain weaker.
2. Sometimes highly competitive attitudes grow selfishness among them.
Opportunity:
1. These contests are talent searching platform that search new talents among of students.
2. Students have a huge opportunity to express themselves in front of a larger audience.
Challenges:
1. Excessive subject based study tends to give students a tendency to not participate in these contests.
2. Excessive class load in CBCS system is the main hurdle to arrange this contest.
TEACHERS’ DAY CELEBRATION BY STUDENTS (12th September, 2021)
The students of the Department of Botany once again organized and celebrated Teachers’ Day online on Google Meet on 12.09.2021. The program was inaugurated by the Principal, Basirhat College. It comprised of recitation by Ankita Ghosh, Dipayan Nath and Md. Najmul Islam separately, song by Tamal Mondal, “Shruti-Natok” (“Bori”) by Tamal Mondal and Sutapa Biswas Roy and finally a "Shruti-Natok” (“Pitri-Aggapalon”) by the teachers of the department, Dr. Aruneema Bardhan and Sri Sovan Sengupta.
SWOC ANALYSIS OF
TEACHERS’ DAY CELEBRATION BY STUDENTS
Strength
1. Teachers’ day is considered as an important day at the Department of Botany and in Basirhat College and is celebrated with full fervor and joy in the department by the students of biological sciences with enthusiasm along with the teachers and non-teaching staff.
2. Students with integrity showcase their talent by performing special cultural programs like dances and singing, recitation, “Shruti Natak” (Audio drama) etc.
3. Students also organize with unity different special programmes in honour of the teachers who indulge in thankless work all throughout the year.
4. It integrates the bonding between Student and teacher's relationship.
Weakness
1. As the time is approaching ahead, the intent of celebrating teacher's day seems to be decreasing among the students.
2. The students often are led by hesitant co-learners and they often hesitate to anticipate.
3. The decreasing number of enthusiastic students seems to be a concern indeed.
Opportunity
1. This event has a vast opportunity to increase the vibrancies of the relationship between students and teachers.
2. Students can exhibit their talent in front of their co-learners, the institution and the department.
3. The gaining confidence of the students in organizing such an event in small or medium scale is very useful in their daily and future life.
Challenge
1. First most challenge which the department faces is to initiate the approaches among the students.
2. Students often feel shy and are hesitant to ask the teachers which could be looked into.
3. The expenses to arrange the event is often a concern among the needy students.
ORIENTATION PROGRAMME FOR STUDENTS OF SEMESTER-I STUDENTS ON 5TH OCTOBER, 2021
As per IQAC notification, an orientation program was conducted on 05.10.2021 with the Semester I (both Honours and General) students in the Department of Botany, who were newly admitted in Basirhat College. Due to the pandemic, the program was held online on Google Meet. The orientation program was aimed for their introductory interaction with the teaching and non-teaching members of the department. Also, the freshers were acquainted with different courses covered in their syllabus along with extra-curricular activities to be performed by them in their subject programs.
SWOC ANALYSIS OF
ORIENTATION PROGRAMME FOR SEMESTER-I STUDENTS
Strengths:
1. Students can become acquainted with their new environment so that they become aware of the college environment, rules, etc.
2. Students can make friends before the classes of their semester starts.
3. They can also learn about their subject matter as well as their subject syllabus.
Weaknesses:
1. Offline classroom orientation program is the better way of communication with the students than online orientation program.
Opportunities:
1. Orientation program helps the students to know their classmates, come closer to each other, so that they can involve themselves in group study.
Challenges:
1. High levels of planning is required to motivate and boost all the students of a class at once which becomes a barrier, as all the students do not come from similar background.
ORIENTATION PROGRAMME FOR STUDENTS OF SEMESTER-I ON 19th September, 2022
As per notification from the college authority an orientation program was conducted on 19.09.2022 with the Semester I (both Honours and General) students in the Department of Botany, who were newly admitted in Basirhat College. The orientation program was aimed for their introductory interaction with the teaching and non-teaching members of the department. Also, the freshers were acquainted with different courses covered in their syllabus along with extra-curricular activities to be performed by them in their subject programs and other programs and clubs of the college.
SWOC ANALYSIS OF ORIENTATION PROGRAMME FOR STUDENTS OF SEMESTER-I
Strength:
1. Students can become acquainted with their college environment, rules, etc.
2. Students can make friends before the classes of their semester starts.
3. They can also learn about their subject matter as well as their subject syllabus.
4. They can show their interest in joining different programs a nd clubs like Eco-club, Drama-club, Photography-club, etc.
Weakness:
1. An orientation program always provide opportunities over all the barriers and weaknesses.
Opportunities:
1. Orientation program helps the students to know their classmates, come closer to each other, so that they can involve themselves in group study.
2. They grow interests and can enroll themselves to various other programmes like NSS, NCC or Eco-club offered by the college.
Challenges:
1. High levels of planning is required to motivate and boost all the students of a class at once which becomes a barrier, as all the students do not come from similar background.