INFORMATION BROCHURE

2024-2025

2024-2025

Established - 1967
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JAWAHARLAL NEHRU RAJKEEYA MAHAVIDYALAYA
(Accredited by NAAC with ‘A’ grade)
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Sl.No. Page

1. Message from the Principal 4

2. General Information for Candidates seeking admission 5

3. College Library 10

4. Hostels 14

5. NCC and NSS 15

6. Conduct and Discipline 16

7. Faculties & Supporting Staff 18

8. Committees 20

9. Emergency and Important phone numbers, E-mail ID &

Websites 22

10. Appendices

I. Eligibility criteria for Admission in BPE 23

II. Criteria for grading of sports representation 24

III. UGC regulation on curbing the menace of ragging in 26

Higher Educational Institutions, 2009

12. Photo Gallery 28

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 Dr. H.K. Sharma
Principal
FROM THE PRINCIPAL’S DESK

Dear Aspirant,
It is indeed a great pleasure to once again greet the aspirants seeking admission to this
august institution. JNRM, the premier institution of higher learning, is the only college under
Andaman and Nicobar Administration accredited by NAAC with ‘A’ Grade and figures among
the top 150 colleges in the country as per National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF).
This prime institution in its journey to cater to the needs of the aspirants for higher
education has made great strides. It is making constant progress to facilitate the students and
faculty to avail modern and latest learning teaching aid. Completion of new building will
strengthen infrastructure and would pave way for introduction of new UG and PG Courses and
add-on courses in accordance with demand of the students and the islands.
We have state-of-the-art smart classrooms with audio-visual devices, Modern
Laboratories, Conference hall, Auditorium, Indoor and Outdoor sporting facilities, Canteen
and Hostels. The college has beautiful ambience.
This prospectus contains all the details regarding subjects offered, eligibility criteria,
fee structure and reservation. Please go through the prospectus carefully and choose the subject
of your choice. Admission to all UG and PG Courses is done online. Candidates will be able to
apply from anywhere in the islands and need not come to the college.
The provisional merit list will be displayed online and will also be displayed in the
campus notice board. Counseling session will be announced through advertisement in the news
papers, All India Radio, Doordarshan and also in Internet.
Go ahead and apply. You will be privileged to join the college. Looking forward to
seeing you in the campus.

Dr. H.K. Sharma

M.Sc., Ph.D
 GENERAL INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING ADMISSION IN
UNDER GRADUATE & POST GRADUATE COURSES

The College offers Degree courses of Arts, Science, Commerce, Tourism, Computer Science
and Physical Education. The Under Graduate courses are of three year duration and the
Post Graduate courses are of two year duration. Candidates seeking admission in UG
courses must have passed English as a paper in the qualifying examination.

Courses Offered…
Undergraduate Courses

Title & subject of No. of

S.No. Eligibility Criteria For Admission
Courses Seats
Should have passed Higher Secondary Examination (+2)
conducted by ICSE/CBSE/any State Government board with
Bengali as one of the subject of study or an examination 80
01 B.A. BENGALI
accepted as equivalent to and at least forty (40%) (80+10*)
percentage of marks in Bengali.
Aspirants should have passed 10+2 from any recognised
90
02 B.A. ENGLISH board and must have studied the Hons seeking subject at
(90+10*)
the qualifying level.
1. A student who wants to join the first year of this course
should have studied HINDI as second language at Higher
Secondary level (or its equivalent in other boards) 2.
Students holding any degree with 2nd language Hindi or
90
03 B.A. HINDI degree with „Praveen‟ for Dhakshin Bharat Hindi Prachar
(90+10*)
Sabha‟ are also eligible to join the first year. 3. In case the
student has not studied Hindi as second language at Higher
Secondary level, the student should have studied Hindi
from VI Std to X Std at the School level.
A Student who wants to join the first year of this course
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B.A. TAMIL should have studied TAMIL as first or second language at
04 (30+4*)
Higher Secondary level (or its equivalent in other boards)
Senior Secondary School Leaving Certificate or Higher
Secondary (12th Grade) Certificate obtained after
90
05 successful completion of Grade 12 or equivalent stage of
B.A. ECONOMICS (90+10*)
education corresponding to Level-4 from board recognised
by UGC or Government of India.
All students who have completed their Higher Secondary
School Certificate are eligible for admission into an
undergraduate degree programme, subject to securing 90
B.A. HISTORY
06 specified percentage of marks at 12th standard fixed by the (90+10*)
respective Universities/State Govts for each UG
Programme.
All students who have completed their Higher Secondary
School Certificate are eligible for admission into an
undergraduate degree programme, subject to securing 90
07 B.A. POLITICAL SCIENCE specified percentage of marks at 12th standard fixed by the (90+10*)
respective Universities/State Govts for each UG
Programme.
Basic Eligibility for Admission of Students (Required
subjects at +2 level and % of Marks). Chemistry with
minimum of 60% marks at +2 level. Physics and
50
Mathematics subjects are mandatory at +2 level who are
08 B.Sc. CHEMISTRY (50+6*)
opting for Mathematics and Physics minor. Physics and
Biology subjects are mandatory at +2 level who are opting
for Zoology/Botany and Physics minor.
Senior Secondary School Leaving Certificate or Higher
Secondary (12th Grade) Certificate obtained after 90
09 B.Sc. GEOGRAPHY successful completion of Grade 12 or equivalent stage of (90+10*)
education corresponding to Level A (Levels in NHEQF).
Pass in Higher Secondary Examination or equivalent (10+2)
with Biology / Chemistry /Home Science / Home Science 50
10
B.Sc. HOME SCIENCE (vocational) as one of the subjects of study with a minimum (50+6*)
of 50% of marks or equivalent stage of education to Level-4

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 (Levels in NHEQF).
Pass in +2 with a minimum of 50% of marks with
50
B.Sc. MATHEMATICS Mathematics or equivalent stage of education to Level-4
11 (50+6*)
(Levels in NHEQF).
Higher Secondary (12th Grade) Certificate of Central /
State board or equivalent with Mathematics, Physics,
Chemistry combination and should have secured a 50
12 B.Sc. PHYSICS
minimum of 55% of marks in aggregate; and age below (50+6*)
20years as on 01-June of the year of admission.
All students who have completed their Higher Secondary
School Certificate are eligible for admission into an
undergraduate degree programme, subject to securing 45% 50
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percentage of marks at 12th standard fixed by the (50+6*)
respective Universities/State Govts for each UG
Programme.
Candidates for admission to B.Sc./B.Sc. (Hons.) Zoology
shall require to have passed H.Sc. (or +2) or its equivalent 50
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with Botany/Zoology/Biology as one of the subjects of (50+6*)
study.
Candidates for admission to the first year of the B. Com
(General / Foreign Trade / Corporate Secretaryship / Co-
operative Management Professional Accounting)) Degree
shall require to have passed the Higher Secondary Course
examination (+2) of any recognized board, having
80
15 B.Com. COMMERCE Accountancy with Commerce/Business Studies. For lateral
(80+10*)
entry, candidates who passed Diploma in Commerce or
Diploma in Modern Office Practice (3 years course) awarded
by Directorate of Technical Education of Tamil Nadu or
other states shall be admitted to the second year of B. Com
Degree Programme.
The candidates for admission to this programme shall be
required to have passed 10+2 / 10+3 system of
examinations or equivalent with mathematics / business
mathematics /Computer Science/ Computer Applications/
Information Practices or equivalent as one of the subjects
of study. Lateral Entry: University shall notify the
BCA 50
16 admission process and number of vacancies open for lateral
(50+6*)
entry. The Lateral entrants shall be admitted only after
COMPUTER APPLICATIONS
such transparent screening process and such procedure
that the University may prescribe from time to time.
University may prescribe different methods of screening for
different programmes depending on the circumstances
prevailing in each case.
Candidate must have passed the Higher Secondary
Examination (+2) or any other examination recognized as
equivalent. The candidate also shall be physically and
BPES 50
medically fit to undergo vigorous physical activity apart
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PHYSICAL EDUCATION from the minimum eligibility criteria. Minimum eligibility the (50+6*)
applicant must have represented the District/School in any
game/Sports. See Appendix – I & II at page No:25,26,27
& 28
Candidates for admission to the first year of the BBA
(Tourism) degree shall require to have passed Higher
Secondary course examination(+2) conducted by the 30
18 BBA TOURISM
Government or any other equivalent system recognized by (30+4*)
the Government based on the admission criteria are eligible
to apply.

* Additional seats recommended for the implementation of Reservation for EWS.

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Postgraduate Courses

Title & subject of No. of

S.No. Eligibility Criteria For Admission
Courses Seats
Should have passed 3 years degree course from a
recognized University or an equivalent recognized
foreign University Degree in concerned subject as 15
01 M.A. BENGALI
one of the subject of study with a minimum of (15+2*)
50% marks in the qualifying examination.

Should have passed 3 years degree course from a

recognized University or an equivalent recognized
foreign University Degree in concerned subject as 25
02 M.A. ENGLISH
one of the subject of study with a minimum of (25+3*)
50% marks in the qualifying examination.

Should have passed 3 years degree course from a

recognized University or an equivalent recognized
foreign University Degree in concerned subject as 25
03 M.A. HINDI
one of the subject of study with a minimum of (25+3*)
50% marks in the qualifying examination.

Should have passed 3 years degree course from a

recognized University or an equivalent recognized
foreign University Degree in concerned subject as 25
04 M.A. POLITICAL SCIENCE
one of the subject of study with a minimum of (25+3*)
50% marks in the qualifying examination.

Should have passed 3 years degree course from a

recognized University or an equivalent recognized
foreign University Degree in concerned subject as 15
M.Sc. CHEMISTRY
05 one of the subject of study with a minimum of (15+2*)
55% marks in the qualifying examination.

Should have passed Bachelor’s Degree in

Computer Science/ Information technology/
Computer Applications or any other streams 25
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M.Sc. COMPUTER SCIENCE equivalent to the above mentioned Degree with (25+3*)
minimum of fifty five (55%) percentage of marks.

Candidates passed any Bachelor Degree

Examination in Geography of any Universities are
eligible for admission to the course, provided they 25
M.Sc. GEOGRAPHY
have secured a minimum of 55% marks in the (25+3*)
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optional subjects (50% for SC Candidates).

Candidate for admission to M.Sc. Botany shall be

required to have passed B.Sc. Botany/ Plant
Science with 50 percentage of marks in non-CBCS
syllabus pattern (or) Letter Grade of C with the 15
M.Sc. BOTANY
08 Grade Point of 5 in CBCS syllabus pattern, in Part (15+2*)
III (Main and Allied). Maximum age for the
admission into M.Sc. Botany programme is 25.

A candidate, who has passed any B.Com degree

with a minimum of 50% marks from this University
or of any other University, shall be eligible for 25
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M.Com. COMMERCE admission to M.Com programme. The admission (25+3*)
should be based on “merit basis” only.

* Additional seats recommended for the implementation of Reservation for EWS.

ZERO TOLERANCE TOWARDS DRUG ABUSE

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 SEMESTER FEE STRUCTURE (in For U.G. COURSES
1st YEAR 2nd & 3rd YEAR
FEE DETAIL B.A. / B.B.A. / B.Sc. / B.C.A. / B.A. / B.B.A. B.Sc. / B.C.A. /
B.COM. B.P.E. / B.COM. B.P.E.
Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls
*Matriculation Fee 100 100 100 100 - - - -
*Registration Fee 40 40 40 40 - - - -
*Recognition Fee 500 500 500 500 - - - -
*Sports Fee 150 150 150 150 - - - -
*University 100 100 100 100 - - - -
Development Fee
Admission Fee 15 15 15 15 - - - -
Library Caution 50 50 50 50 - - - -
Deposit (
Refundable)
Tuition Fee 90 48 90 48 90 48 90 48
Science Fee (For - - 48 48 - - 48 48
B.Sc. & B.C.A.
students)
NSS Corpus Fund 10 10 10 10
College Magazine 100 100 100 100
Student welfare Fund 100 100 100 100
TOTAL 1255 1213 1303 1261 90 48 138 96
*University Fund payable to university
SEMESTER FEE STRUCTURE (For P.G. COURSES)
1st YEAR 2nd YEAR
FEE DETAIL M.A. / M.COM. M.Sc. M.A. / M.COM. M.Sc.
Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls
*Matriculation Fee 100 100 100 100 - - - -
*Registration Fee 60 60 60 60 - - - -
*Recognition Fee 500 500 500 500 - - - -
*Sports Fee 150 150 150 150 - - - -
*University 100 100 100 100 - - - -
Development Fee
Admission Fee 15 15 15 15 - - - -
Library Caution 75 75 75 75 - - - -
Deposit ( Refundable)
Tuition Fee 150 78 150 78 150 78 150 78
Science Fee (For M.Sc. - - 120 120 - - 120 120
students)
NSS Corpus Fund 10 10 10 10
College Magazine 100 100 100 100
Student welfare Fund 100 100 100 100
TOTAL 1360 1288 1480 1408 150 78 270 198
*University Fund payable to university
EXAMINATION FEE STRUCTURE (For U.G. & P.G. COURSES)

PARTICULAR U.G. P.G.

Theory Paper (Each) 60 160
Practical Paper (each) 100 150
Project 250 250
Mark sheet 50 50
*Provisional Certificate 150 150
*Degree Certificate 500 500
*Consolidated Mark sheet 500 500
* To be paid by the students of U.G. (6TH Semester) & P.G. (4TH Semester).
HOSTEL FEE
1. Hostel Security (Refundable): Rs. 1000.00
2. Room Rent (Per annum) : Rs. 360.00

Note : Fees subject to change as per A &N Administration & Pondicherry University guidelines.

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 SEAT RESERVATION

Criteria of seat reservation are followed in all the Courses offered in the College. Seat
reservation / allocation of seats will be strictly as per the prevalent Rules and Regulations
of Government of India and A&N Administration vide F.No. 7-4/JNRM/2018 dated
01/05/2018 from time to time. In the event of changes, if any, in the allocation of seats for
various categories, the same will be intimated before counseling of students through the
website of A&N Administration and in the local daily. However, at present the seats are
allocated in the following manner:

Scheduled Tribe 7.5%

Reservation for Divyang (Persons With Five percentage (5%) seats are reserved
Disability)
for disabled candidates as per the
instructions contained in Andaman and
Nicobar Administration, Secretariat, Port
Blair letter No. F.No. 1-671/2017-D-IV
dated 22nd May 2018.
Wards of Ex-servicemen and Central 1% of total intake in all courses but not
Govt. employees who are residents of
more than one seat in a particular
these islands
discipline
Reservation for OBC 27%
Reservation for EWS 10% additional seats recommended for the
implementation of Reservation for
Economically Weaker Section (EWS) as per
University letter No. PU/AW-
3/13/JNRM/2019-20/74
Ward of JNRM 1% of total intake in all courses but not
more than one seat in each course to the
wards (son and daughter) of the
employees of JNRM.

NOTE: Seats lying vacant against reserved categories (ST, Divyang, Ex-
Servicemen/Central Govt. employee, Ward of JNRM) will be filled by candidates of General
category on merit basis.

Note : Subject to change time to time as per A &N Administration & Pondicherry
University guidelines.

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 COLLEGE LIBRARY

The Library at JNRM is a real treasure-trove, containing titles that try to quench the
insatiable thirst for knowledge and quest. It has nearly fifty five thousand nine hundred
ninety seven (55,997) books in all the relevant subjects and subscribes nearly 70 journals.
Good collections of reading material / resources are also available exclusively on Andaman
& Nicobar Islands/ Islands Studies. The Library has air-conditioned spacious reading room
facilities for students and staff. The facility for the use of internet through Wi-Fi for the
faculty and students is also provided in the Library. The reprography facility is also
provided to the library users on a nominal charge. The entire Library resource materials
have been computerized and have been bar-coded.

Access to e-resources (e-Books e-Databases and e-Journals) is going to be made available

through UGC-INFONET. Users can access more than 31417 scholarly resources covering
different subjects like Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science, Management, Arts and
Humanities, etc. as and when the facility of e-resources will be provided.

Services

Automation Activities

A sufficient number of workstations are installed in the College Library for modernizing and
automation of the Library operations and services. The Library resource materials have
been computerized by using latest software. The various sections which are automated
are:
 Acquisition Section
 Catalogue Section
 Circulation Section
 Periodicals (Journals) Section
 Office of the Librarian

For better use of the Library, members can have help of the staff.
Membership and Admission to the Library

Admission to the Library is restricted to members, but others who are desirous to consult
the resources of the Library may do so with the written permission from the Principal /
Librarian. Permissions can be refused without assigning any reasons.

The membership of the Library is open to the following categories who are entitled to draw
book from the College library as per following norms:

a) Teaching staff of the College.

b) Non-teaching staff of the College
c) Bonafide students.

Category of No. of books to Loan period

membership be issued
Teaching Staff 8 6 Months
(one semester)
Non- Teaching Staff 4 14 days
Bonafide students. UG-02, PG-03 07/14 days

Issue System

Borrower’s Card method is used for issue of books to the students and Borrowers
Pass books are used for issue of books to teaching and non teaching staff.
Whenever a transaction is done (issue and return of books), the Identity Card
should be produced to the staff available at the Circulation Counter. No books will
be issued to the students without production of college identity cards.

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Rules

 Silence must be observed inside the library. Talking is prohibited in all parts of the
library. As the library is the place of individual study and research, members should
conduct themselves to maintain an atmosphere conducive to this.
 Use of mobile phone inside the library is not permitted.
 Photography & video-graphy inside the library is prohibited. Special permission can
be obtained for this purpose from the Principal.
 Books should be handled with care. Marking on books is highly objectionable and
may lead to cancellation of membership privileges. JNRM Library is following Open
Access System and hence the members have the privilege of direct access to book
shelves in the Stack and Reference and Reading Hall. It is important that the
classified arrangements of books according to the numbers, is maintained in the
shelves for the convenience of the members themselves. A book could be freely
taken out of the shelves; on no account should they be re-shelved by the members
as they lead to misplacement of books. Such books may be left on the nearest table
and the same will be shelved by the Library Staff.

 Reference books, journals, magazines, rare books, books on Andaman & Nicobar
Islands are not issued. These are to be referred in the Library’s reading hall only.

 The librarian is empowered to recall any book at any time if necessity arises.
 Any infringement of the above will forfeit the privilege of admission to and
borrowing books from the library.
 Loss of books:

i. The books reported to have been lost shall be either replaced by the latest
edition or paid for at the latest price plus 25 percent or three time of the price
of the book with fine within a period of one month.

ii. In case the book is out of print or rare and the latest price is not available, the
Librarian will decide the amount to be charged

 Removal/Tearing off Page

The books issued to the library users should be returned in good condition. The
pages of the books which are returned are checked on daily basis to ascertain as to
whether any pages are missing / cutting etc. and only then the books are placed on
the shelves. If any pages are missing, the borrower who had got the book issued
last will be fined three times of the price of the book or the borrower’s has to
replace the book of the same edition or new edition.

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 Over due:

An overdue charge of 2/-(Rupees Two) per day for text book and 1/-(Rupee One)
for books other than text book will be levied, if a book is kept beyond the
permissible period. In case the period exceeds one month, a fine of 2/- (Rupees
two only) shall be charged per day from the borrower for other book also.
 Loss of Library Borrower’s Card
Special care should be taken so that Library Borrower’s card/ Borrower’s Pass Book
is not misplaced or lost. In case of loss of Library Borrower’s card/ Borrower’s Pass
Book, it should be reported to the Librarian immediately in writing. On receipt of
such letter, the membership will be delinquent to avoid misuse of the lost Library
Borrower’s Card/ Borrower’s Pass Book. The student who lost the Library Borrower’s
Card or the staff member who lost the Library Borrower’s Pass book, has to pay
.20/- for a duplicate.

 Surrender of Library Borrower’s Card

The Library borrower’s card should be returned to the Library before the issue of
hall ticket to appear in the University Examination at every semester.
The students has to finally surrender his/her Library borrower’s card to obtain “No
Dues Certificate” from Library before appearing in the final exam or for issue of
“Transfer Certificate” from the College whichever is earlier. If a student has lost
his/her card or fails to surrender it, he/she has to pay a fine of `

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 HOSTEL – A HOME AWAY FROM HOME

JNRM has a hostel for boys accommodating 200 students and another for girls with a
capacity of 200. Due to limited accommodation hostel facility is provided only to those
students who belong to far flung islands.

HOSTEL ADMISSION
Admission to hostel will be given based on merit, income and place of residence subject to
the availability of rooms.

HOSTEL FEE
Hostel Security Deposit of .1000/-(Rupees one thousand) is to be paid before joining the
hostel. This will be refunded after vacating the hostel after deducting dues, if any.
Room Rent of .30/-(Rupees Thirty) is to be paid every month from the beginning of
academic year. It is non-refundable.

DURATION OF STAY
UG - 3 years from the date of admission
PG – 2 years from the date of admission.

NO VEHICLES ARE ALLOWED TO BE PARKED INSIDE THE HOSTEL PREMISES

MESS
Students who are admitted in the hostel are provided food in the mess. The hostel messes
are run and managed by the students themselves under the supervision of hostel warden.

STIPEND
Students who are provided hostel facilities are given a stipend of Rs.1500/-(Rupees one
thousand five hundred) per month to meet their mess expenses, based on their
attendance.

RULES:
1. Senior students are not permitted to invite juniors to their rooms for any
introduction.
2. Ragging in any form is strictly prohibited. If any incident of ragging comes
to the notice, student will be expelled from the hostel.
3. No outsider is allowed to stay in the hostel. If any outsider is found, the occupant of
the room will be penalized / expelled.
4. No one will be allowed to enter the Boys’ Hostel after 9 p.m.
5. Girls are not allowed to go out of the hostel except to attend college. If anyone
desires to go out, written permission should be taken from Warden / Chief
Warden clearly mentioning the place and purpose of visit. No girls will be
allowed to enter the hostel after 5.30 p.m.
6. Hosteller’s desirous to go home during the session will have to submit an application
to the Warden/ Chief Warden countersigned by Local Guardian for permission.
7. All hostel related communications should be routed through Warden / Chief Warden
only.

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8. Possession / use of intoxicating beverages or illegal drugs are strictly prohibited and
will result in expulsion from hostel.
9. Smoking, chewing Pan, use of Tobacco products and spitting around the hostel
premises are strictly prohibited.
10. Possession of any kind of weapon is prohibited.
11. Hostellers will be heavily fined for willfully damaging the property of hostel. If
there is any damage to the fittings in the rooms or their loss, the cost of the
equipment will be deducted from the hostel caution deposit of the resident. If the
particular student could not be identified, then, all the residents of the particular
room will have to pay the cost.
12. ZERO Tolerance towards drug abuse. If anyone is found involved, he / she will
be handed over to police and will be summarily expelled from the College/hostel.
13. Any theft in the hostel will be dealt according to law and the case may be handed
over to police.
14. Gambling or any other illegal activities are strictly prohibited. If anyone is found
involved, he / she will be handed over to police and will be summarily expelled from
the hostel.
15. If any hosteller is found involved in any physical or verbal abuse to fellow
inmates/staff he/she will be expelled from hostel and will be handed over to police.
16. Hostellers are not allowed to indulge in any political activity within hostel campus.
17. No vehicles are allowed to be parked inside the hostel premises.

NCC/NSS

The College has N.C.C - Senior Division Boys (Infantry), Senior Division Girls(Infantry)
and Naval Wing (Boys & Girls). The College also has National Service Scheme (NSS)
with one unit for Girls and another for Boys, having total intake of 400 NSS Volunteers.
Admission is given to those undergraduate students who can continue in the Scheme
for two years.
 CONDUCT AND DISCIPLINE

JNRM has ZERO TOLERANCE to:

 RAGGING
 SEXUAL HARASSMENT

Students enrolled at JNRM must realize their responsibilities to the college, faculties and to
other students. Their misconduct will attract disciplinary action.

MISCONDUCT includes

1. Ragging and Eve teasing.

2. Not possessing student Identity Card.
3. Smoking, chewing pan, use of any type of Tobacco products and spitting around the
college premises.
4. Use of mobile phone in classrooms and seminar Halls.
5. Bringing mobile phone in Examination Hall.
6. Disrupting faculties in discharging their duties.
7. Disturbance to learning of other students.
8. Cheating in examination / assignment.
9. Defacing classrooms and college property.
10. Possession or use of intoxicating beverage or illicit drugs in college campus.
11. Falsification of documents and giving false information.
12. Possession of any kind of weapons.
13. Entertaining outsiders in the college campus.
14. Gathering in groups at roads, entrance, exit and pathway.
15. Displaying any kind of notice without the permission of Principal.
16. Leading, organizing, assisting or participating in any kind of strike without prior
notice.
17. Participating in any kind of political activities in the college campus.

DISCIPLINARY ACTION may include

1. Reprimand or Warning.
2. Suspension or expulsion from the particular class or college.
3. Debarring from examination if found cheating.
4. Suspension from campus privileges for a fixed period.
5.Indulging in any physical or verbal abuse with others will be dealt according to the law
and the case will be handed over to police.
6. Any other disciplinary actions which the college authorities deem appropriate in the
circumstances.

RAGGING

Ragging in any form is strictly banned in the college campus and hostels. Those who
indulge in such practice will be severely dealt with according to law (see UGC Regulation on
curbing the menace of ragging in Higher Educational Institution, 2009 on page no.
26Appendix -III).

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SEXUAL HARASSMENT

Sexual Harassment is now considered as a violation of the fundamental right of a girl to

equality as guaranteed under Article 14 and 15 of the Constitution of India and the right to
life and to live with dignity as per the Article 21 of the Constitution. The definition of sexual
harassment in the Act of 2013 stipulates that a girl shall not be subjected to sexual
harassment at any place. As per the statute, presence or occurrence of circumstances
implied or explicit promise, interference with work or creating an intimidating or offensive
or hostile environment or humiliating treatment likely to affect the girl’s health or safety
may all amount to sexual harassment. With the enactment of the sexual harassment of
women at workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal Act 2012, (Sexual Harassment
Act) in April 2013 J.N.R.Mahavidyalaya has also constituted an Internal Complaints
Committee vide office order No.99 dated 3rd February 2014.

The committee is ever vigilant to protect the safety of women on the campus and has
taken up the issue of making the students aware of their rights through setting up of open
forum, talks and discussions from time to time.

Anyone found guilty of sexual harassment of any girl/woman will be dealt with as per rules
in force.

IMPORTANT

1. STUDENTS ARE REQUIRED TO FAMILIARISE THEMSELVES WITH THE RULES AND

REGULATIONS OF THE PONDICHERRY UNIVERSITY WITH REGARD TO THE DEGREE FOR
WHICH THEY ARE SEEKING ADMISSION. THEY WILL ABIDE BY ALL THE RULES AND
REGULATIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY.

2. RAGGING OF ANY TYPE IS STRICTLY BANNED IN COLLEGE CAMPUS AND HOSTELS. THOSE
WHO INDULGE IN THIS UNHEALTHY PRACTICE WILL BE SEVERELY DEALT WITH.
(See UGC REGULATION ON CURBING THE MENACE OF RAGGING IN HIGHER EDUCATIONAL
INSTITUTIONS, 2009 on Page No.26)

3. STUDENTS ARE PERMITTED TO APPEAR FOR UNIVERSITY EXAMINATION ONLY IF THEY

SECURE NOT LESS THAN THE REQUIRED PERCENTAGE OF ATTENDANCE AS PRESCRIBED BY
THE REGULATIONS (75% OR 80% AS THE CASE MAY BE). IN SPECIAL CASES, SHORTAGE OF
ATTENDANCE WILL BE CONDONED UP TO A MAXIMUM LIMIT OF 15 PERCENT ON PAYMENT
OF THE PRESCRIBED FEE OF 120/- ALONG WITH A MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OBTAINED FROM
A MEDICAL OFFICER AND WITH SPECIFIC RECOMMENDATION OF THE PRINCIPAL OF THE
COLLEGE/ HEAD OF THE INSTITUTION.

4. ZERO TOLERANCE TOWARDS DRUG ABUSE. IF ANYONE IS FOUND INVOLVED, HE / SHE WILL
BE HANDED OVER TO POLICE AND WILL BE SUMMARILY EXPELLED FROM THE COLLEGE.

5. SMOKING, CHEWING PAN, USE OF ANY TOBACCO PRODUCTS AND SPITTING AROUND THE
COLLEGE/HOSTEL PREMISES IS PROHIBITED. IT SHALL BE THE DUTY OF EVERY STUDENT
TO KEEP THE COLLEGE CAMPUS NEAT AND CLEAN.THE STUDENTS MUST SHOW GOOD
CONDUCT AND MAINTAIN DISCIPLINE IN THE COLLEGE/HOSTELS.

6. USE OF MOBILE PHONES IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED IN THE CAMPUS.

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 OUR FACULTIES & SUPPORTING STAFF
(As per alphabetical order of Departments)

Department of Bengali Department of Hindi

Dr. J.R. Chowdhury Associate Professor Dr. Vyasmani Tripathi Associate Professor
Dr. Ras Behari Banerjee Assistant Professor Dr. Ramesh Kumar Associate Professor
Department of Chemistry Smt. Leelamani Associate Professor
Shri Suresh Kumar Arya Assistant Professor Smt. Sainaba Golder Associate Professor
Department of Commerce Dr.(Miss) Ratna Kushwah Assistant Professor
Dr. K.V.R. Murthy Associate Professor Shri Patrick Ekka Asst.Prof. (contract)
Dr. R.P Palaniswamy Associate Professor Dr. Shibani Rajbhushan Assistant. Professor
Dr. Ajitha Narendran Assistant Professor
Department of Historical Studies
Department of Computer Science Dr. Ratan Mazumdar Associate Professor
Dr. Vinod N.C Assistant Professor Department of Mathematics
Shri Rajeev Kumar Tiwari Assistant Professor Shri Shadab Hasan Associate Professor
Dr. C. Parthiban Assistant Professor Shri M.Sambasivam Assistant Professor
Dr.(Mrs.)T. Hemalatha Assistant Professor Department of Physical Education
Department of Economics
Dr. Satyender Pal Singh Assistant Professor
Dr.(Mrs.)Hema Biswas Associate Professor
Dr. P.M. Murali Associate Professor
Department of Physics
Dr.Kandimuthu Assistant Professor
Dr. K. Sona Muthu Associate Professor
Department of English
Dr. Vijay Tyagi Associate Professor Department of Plant Science
Smt. Sheeja Jenson Associate Professor Dr.Dipon Sharmah Assistant Professor
Dr. Satyam Setia Associate Professor Dr.Santosh Kumar Jha Assistant Professor
Dr.(Mrs.)Kusum Kumari Assistant Professor Department of Political Science
Dr. N.Balakrishnan Associate Professor
Dr. RVR Murthy Associate Professor
Department of Geography Shri M. Selvam Assistant Professor
Smt. Pearl Devdas Associate Professor Ms. Reena De Asst.Prof. (Contract)
Dr. K.C. Joshi Associate Professor Department of Tamil
Dr. R.G.S. Baghel Associate Professor Dr. R.P Palaniswamy Associate Professor
Dr. S.C. Chaturvedi Associate Professor Department of BBA(Tourism & Travel Mgt.)
Dr. Ratan Mazumdar Associate Professor
Shri Seemanta Kumar Deka Assistant Professor
Dr.(Mrs.) Manju Nair Associate Professor
Dr. P. Abdul Salam Assistant Professor
Dr. Satya Prakash Assistant Professor
Department of Zoology
Department of Home Science
Dr. J. Goutham Assistant Professor
Smt. Nidhi Shekhawat Assistant Professor
Dr. Vivek Kumar Sahu Assistant Professor

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 Laboratory Staff Multitasking Staff
Smti B.Veerammal
Shri Ajay Kumar Chakraborty Shri Ajeet Kumar Singh
(Lab. Assistant) Shri. V. Manickavasagam
(Lab. Technician)
Shri. T. Laxminarayana
Shri J.C. Kurup Shri E.A. Johnson
Shri. LaxmanRao
(Lab. Assistant) (Lab. Assistant)
Shri. Prafulla Baroi
Shri Sujit Paul Shri Prochorous
(Lab. Assistant) (Lab. Assistant) Shri Kishori Lall
Shri. Hari Chand
Shri. Perumal Swamy
Library Staff
Shri M. Hamza
Smt. Chanchala Malakar Assistant Librarian
Shri Abdul Rasheed
Shri Alok Kumar Singh Library Assistant
Shri Rephense
Shri. M. Santhosam LGC Library Restorer Shri M Kumarswamy

Office Staff Shri U Shiv Kumar

Smt. Rajeswari AD (Admin) Shri D Satyanarayana
Shri John Amalam - HGC Shri. D Sreenivasulu
Shri Sushil Kumar Singhi - HGC Shri. M.S Mohd. Ali
Smt. Nisha - HGC Shri. Sayed Iqbal
Smt. Rose Cynthia - HGC Shri. B. Radhakrishna
Shri. Abdul Gafoor - HGC Shri. K Venkateshwarulu
Smt. R Devika Rani - HGC Smt. Sakeena Bibi
Shri Abdul Kesh - LGC Smt. Neela
Ms. Reema Vishwakarma - LGC Smt. Mini Kumari
Ms. Ishika Biswas - LGC Shri Showkat Ali
Ms.P.N. Anceleta - LGC Shri Simon
Smti Magritta Tigga
Shri Jermaiah Arthur
OTHER STAFF
Shri M Purshotham
Shri John Britto - Electrician
Shri K Chandraiah
Shri M. Chinnaiah - Gestetner Operator
Smt Birso Toppo
COOK
Shri N Venkat Rao
Shri. Arumugham
Shri C Selvam
Smt V Puspha
Shri M Bhaskar Rao
Shri. T Selvaraj
Smt. K. Parvati
Shri. G. Naikannu
Smt. N. Sharmila
Smt. R Mahalaxmi
Smti. Sunanda Bala
Shri. A.P. Raja
Shri. Amit Kumar Mishra
Shri. Lokeswar
Shri. David Minj
Smt. F. Stella Mary
Smt. K.S. Shabnam
Shri. Dhiraj Roy
Shri. Anup Kumar
Smt. P. Amreen
Smt. Pallavi Reddy U
Shri. Samir Baroi
Shri. Balasubramianiyan

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 DIFFERENT COMMITTEES OF JNRM FOR THE
WELFARE OF STUDENTS

1. ACADEMIC/ ADMISSIONS/ EXAMINATION AFFAIRS COMMITTEE

2. STUDENTS WELFARE & CULTURAL COMMITTEE

3. LIBRARY PURCHASE & LIBRARY DIGITALIZATION COMMITTEE

4. ANTI -RAGGING COMMITTEE (DISTRICT LEVEL)

5. DISCIPLINE & ANTI-RAGGING COMMITTEE (COLLEGE LEVEL)

6. CAMPUS MAINTAINANCE & BEAUTIFICATION COMMITTEE

7. WATCH & WARD COMMITTEE

8. DISASTER PREPARDNESS COMMITTEE

9. INTERNAL COMPLAINT COMMITTEE

10. COVID-19 COMMITTEE

11. PLACEMENT COMMITTEE

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CHAIRMAN ADMISSION & EXAMINATION WING
Dr. K.C. Joshi, Associate Professor, Department of Geography

CHAIRMAN ANTI-RAGGING COMMITTEE COLLEGE LEVEL

Dr. Saji Joseph, Associate Professor, Department of Physical Education

STUDENT WELFARE & CULTURAL COMMITTEE

Smt. Pearl Devdas, Associate Professor, Department of Geography

NODAL OFFICER FOR OFFICIAL LANGUAGE, HINDI

Smti. Ambika Amma, AD (Admin)

DRAWING & DISBURSING OFFICER (DDO)

Dr. Ratan Mazumdar, Associate Professor, Department of Geography

NODAL OFFICER FOR COLLEGE WEBSITE UPDATING

Dr. R.P. Palaniswamy, Associate Professor, Department of Commerce

PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER (RTI)

AD (Admin), JNRM, Port Blair

APPELLATE AUTHORITY (RTI)

Principal, JNRM, 03192-232503

INTERNAL COMPLAINT COMMITTEE OFFICER

Smt. Sheeja Jenson, Associate Professor, Department of English

NCC OFFICERS
1. Dr.(Mrs.)Kusum Kumari, caretaker – Army Wing
2. Sub. Lt. Satyam Setia – Naval Wing
3. Dr. V.K.Sahu, caretaker – Army Wing

NSS OFFICERS

1. Dr. Kandimuthu - Chairman

Important Phone Numbers, E-mail ID & Website

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Dr. H. K. Sharma, Principal, JNRM 03192-212977 (Off.)
03192-232523 (Res.)
03192-232225 (Fax)
JNRM Office 03192-214362
Admission & Examination Wing, 03192-212461
JNRM
03192-240482 (Fax)
Computer Centre, JNRM 03192-212974
Boys' Hostel, JNRM 03192-227400
Girls' Hostel, JNRM 03192-232514
IGNOU Study Centre, JNRM 03192-237078
E-mail Pondicherry University prodesk@pu.pon.nic.in

JNRM jnrm@and.nic.in
Website Pondicherry University www.pondiuni.edu.in

A & N Administration www.and.nic.in

JNRM http://jnrm.and.nic.in
Pondicherry University 0413-2655991-
2655998 (8 Lines)
0413-2655255 (Fax)

Emergency Phone Nos. for the use of Students

232503 PA to Principal
232364 Office of the Principal
212461 Admission & Examination Wing
228676 Computer Centre
232082 ICAI

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APPENDIX – I

Eligibility criteria for Admission in BPE (Bachelor in Physical Education)

Candidates applying for the three year degree programme should have the following
requirements for admission to the BPE (Bachelor of Physical Education) course.

a) Candidate must have passed the Higher Secondary Examination (10+2) or equivalent course
conducted by the Government of Tamil Nadu or any other equivalent system recognized by the
Government of Puducherry based on the admission criteria laid down by Pondicherry University
are eligible to apply as equivalent there to with minimum 45% marks.

b) Other requirements

1) Candidate seeking admission to BPE must qualify the Physical Fitness Test

2) Be free from Physical Deformities.

3) Should be Medically Fit to undergo the course.

c) Minimum eligibility: the applicant must have represented the District/School in any
game/Sports.(Appendix II)

PHYSICAL FITNESS TEST (QUALIFYING)

Male Female
(a) 100 mts (a) 100 mts

(b) Shot put (16 lbs) (b) Shot put (8 lbs)

(c) Broad Jump. (c) Broad Jump.

(d) Vertical Jump. (d) Vertical Jump.

(e) 12 minutes run and walk. (e) 8minutes run and walk.

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 CRITERIA FOR GRADING OF SPORTS REPRESENTATION

APPENDIX – II

Representing the country in Olympics, Asian Games, Common Wealth Games, SAF
(a) Games, any form of International Participation in any sports/Games

Maximum 25 Marks
National/All India Inter Zonal/ National Games /Inter-State/Federation Cup/ Junior
(b)
National
1st Position 20 Marks
2nd Position 18
3rd Position 16
School National
(c)
1st Position 15 Marks
2nd Position 13 Marks
3rd Position 12 Marks
National Women Championship/National Rural Championships
(d)

1st Position 15 Marks

2nd Position 13 Marks
3rd Position 12 Marks
Participation in National Championships
(e)
National Participation 10 Marks
National School 10 Marks
State championships
(f)
1st Position 7.5 Marks
2nd Position 6 Marks
3rd Position 5.5 Marks

(g) State Participation 5 Marks

Inter-Zonal (School) C.B.S.E Nationals K.V.S. Nationals, Sanik Schools Nationals,

(h)
Navodya School Nationals, All India Public Schools
1st Position 10 Marks
2nd Position 8 Marks
3rd Position 6 Marks
Zonal (Schools Zonals) (C.B.S.E Cluster/Regional, K.V.S Regional, SanikSchools,
(i)
Regional, Navodya School Regional, Cluster/Regional Public Schools)
1st Position 7.5 Marks
2nd Position 6.5 Marks
3rd Position 5.5 Marks
District Level Tournaments
(j)

1st Position 5Marks

2nd Position 4 Marks

3rd Position 3 Marks

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(k) Inter School
3 Marks
Participation

(a) Tournaments mentioned must be approved by Indian Olympic Association/School Games

Federation of India/Govt. of India.
(b) The level of Competency in the Sports will be determined only if the candidate has achieved
distinctions in sports during the last eligible three years. Participating given above is the order
of preference for admission in all the courses.
(c) KVS, CBSE, Navodaya cluster and regional is equivalent to zone whereas KVS (National)/
CBSE National/Navodaya National is equal to inter-zone or district level.
(d) In case any candidate is holding the National participation certificate, it must be supported
by certificate of participation at state level or position secured at the Inter-Zonal Competition of
the same (respective) game.
(e) Position holder of the state championships must be considered with their supporting
certificate/ authentication at district level or zonal level or an equivalent level position.

TOTAL MERIT = (Highest sports achievement marks as per Appendix-II) + (% of 10+2)

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APPENDIX – III

UGC REGULATIONS ON CURBING THE MENACE OF RAGGING IN HIGHER EDUCATIONAL

INSTITUTIONS, 2009
In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (g) of Sub-Section (1) of Section 26 of the University
Grants Commission Act, 1956, the University Grants Commission hereby makes the following
Regulations, namely-

Title, commencement and applicability:-

1. These regulations shall be called the “UGC Regulations on Curbing the Menace of Ragging in
Higher Educational Institutions, 2009”.
2. They shall come into force with immediate effect.
3. They shall apply to all the Universities established or incorporated by or under a Central Act,
a Provincial Act or a State Act, to all Institutions deemed to be University under Section 3 of
UGC Act,1956, to all other higher Educational Institutions, including the departments,
constituent units and all the premises(academic, residential, sports, canteen, etc.) of such
Universities, deemed University and other Higher Educational Institutions, whether located
within the campus or outside, and to all means of transportation of students whether public
or private.

Objectives:-
To root out ragging in all its forms from universities, colleges and other educational institutions in
the country by prohibiting it by law, preventing its occurrence by following the provision of these
regulations and punishing those who indulge in ragging as provided for in these regulations and
the appropriate law in force.

“Ragging” means the following:

Any conduct whether by words spoken or written or by an act which has the effect of teasing,
treating or handling with rudeness any other student, indulging in rowdy or undisciplined
activities which causes or is likely to cause annoyance, hardship or psychological harm or to raise
fear or apprehension thereof in a fresher or a junior student or asking the students to do any act
or perform something which such student will not in the ordinary course and which has the effect
of causing or generating a sense of shame or embarrassment so as to adversely affect the
physique or psyche of a fresher or a junior student.

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Punishable ingredients of Ragging:-
 Abetment to ragging;
 Criminal conspiracy to indulge in ragging;
 Unlawful assembly and rioting while ragging;
 Public nuisance created during ragging;
 Violation of decency and morals through ragging;
 Injury to body, causing hurt or grievous hurt;
 Wrongful restraint;
 Wrongful confinement;
 Use of criminal force;
 Assault as well as sexual offences or unnatural offences;
 Extortion;
 Criminal trespass;
 Offences against property;
 Criminal intimidation;
 Attempts to commit any or all of the above mentioned offences against the victim(s);
 Physical or psychological humiliation;
 All other offences following from the definition of “Ragging”.

Punishments:-

At the institution level:-

Depending upon the nature and gravity of the offence as established by the Anti-Ragging
Committee of the institution, the possible punishments for those found guilty of ragging at the
institution level shall be any one or any combination of the following:

 Suspension from attending classes and academic privileges.

 Withholding/ Withdrawing scholarship/ Fellowship and other benefits.

 Debarring from appearing in any test/ examination or other evaluation process.

 Withholding results.

 Debarring from representing the institution in any Regional, National or International meet,
tournament, Youth festival, etc.

 Suspension/ Expulsion from the hostel.

 Cancellation of Admission.

 Rustication from the Institution for period ranging from 1 to 4 semesters.

 Expulsion from the Institution and consequent debarring from admission to any other
institution for specified period.

 Fine ranging between Rupees 25,000/- and Rupees 1 lakh.

 Collective punishment: When the persons committing or abetting the crime of ragging are not
identified, the institution shall resort to collective punishment.

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 LABORATORIES & NCC

Geography Lab. Physics Lab.

Chemistry Lab. Computer Lab.

Plant Science Lab. Zoology Museum

NCC Navy & Army

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