Dimapur, July 14 (EMN): The inspection team from Nagaland University visited St. Joseph’s College, Jakhama on July 13, regarding grant of permission to run master programmes.
The college applied master programme for the Department of English and accordingly, Prof. S.K. Sharma, Dean, SET as the convener, Prof. Nigamananda Das, Head of Department of English, NU and Associate Prof. MD Aktar Jamal Khan, Department of English, NU were constituted as members of the inspection team.
Delivering welcome address, Fr. Dr. Sebastian Ousepparampil, the principal of the college, pointed out that in the life of an institution as in the life of an individual or a nation there are significant and meaningful and historic moments that make an institution to grow and change. He further pointed out compelling reasons why SJC is taking this step.
Head of the Department, James H.K, highlighted the department profile, and emphasized the need to have Post Graduate course in the college, pointing out that there are hardly three universities in the state to accommodate master students.
Prof. Nigamananda Das addressed the gathering on behalf of the team and spoke of his positive prospect despite the rules and other criteria lay down by the university.
The programme was followed by presentation on the college profile, discussion and interaction with the team members. The team also visited labs, classrooms, libraries and other important sites and also verified the documents. The college is hopeful of positive outcome and response from the university.
