Course/ Programmes Outcome
A.
Department of Sciences
Science discovers and documents the new
phenomena to make the lives of people more
comfortable. The history of civilization
testifies the fact that human progress is
closely associated with advancements in science.
We find influence of science in our day to day
working from basic function of gravity to
complex life saving medicines and to other
disciplines of social sciences and humanities
with application of its paradigm-whether
mechanic or organic. In future, science shall
play crucial role to meet the complexities and
challenges of climate changes, rapid depletion
of natural resources, energy crisis and life
threatening diseases. Therefore cultivation of
scientific temperament, uplifting of the spirit
of enquiry, provoking curiosity, stimulating
creativity along with critical thinking, and
development of objective outlook has been the
objective of different education policies and
programmes. To cater the needs of society, our
college offers the courses of science to make
the students valuable assets to the nation. The
College offers courses in B.Sc. Non-Medical,
B.Sc Medical. After completing the courses, our
students are contributing to the society with
employment in different areas.
B.Sc. Non-Medical
B.Sc. Non-Medical course is three year duration
course with six semester subjects consisting of
Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics besides
teaching compulsory language subjects of General
English and General Punjabi, Environment Studies
and Drug Abuse.. After completing the course,
B.Sc. Non-Medical students have vast job
opportunities in engineering, software
development, research, many other areas like
teaching, technical writer and editor, clinical
research, laboratory technician, , plant
biochemist, radiologist, consultant, etc.
B.Sc. Medical
B.Sc. Medical course was started in the college
in 1991 as three year bachelor programme with
six semesters. During the course different
science subjects like Botany, Zoology, and
Chemistry are taught along with General English,
General Punjabi, Environment Studies and Drug
Abuse as compulsory subjects. The course has
been meticulously planned considering the
current education standards with special
emphasis on practical classes in order to impart
practical training to students. After completing
the course, students can find jobs in different
sectors like pharmaceutical companies,
hospitals, health care centres, pharmacist,
diagnostic centres, pathology laboratories,
academic institutions, simulation centres,
research and development centres, business
entrepreneurship, etc.
B.
Department of Humanities and Social
Science
The Department of Humanities and Social Sciences
attempts to prepare students to cultivate
sensitivity to social problems and to develop
into good human beings with rational thoughts,
universal outlook, compassion, sound ethical
moorings and human values. The Department
attempts to impart multi-disciplinary and
holistic education focused on development of
aesthetical temperament, creativity, critical
thinking, and ethical reasoning along with life
skills so that they can gain fulfilling
employment.
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Like other streams- science, commerce and IT,
humanities programmes have paramount
significance in the society. The course of B.A.
is three year course with six semesters that can
be opted by students with three compulsory
subjects besides taking up General English and
General Punjabi as compulsory subjects. The
curriculum includes wide range of
interdisciplinary subjects with focus on human
culture, Indian traditions, with aim to improve
the student’s knowledge about human behavior in
society, Indian culture and traditions, social
problems, etc. The course attempts to improve
student’s knowledge and critical thinking skills
in different areas such as Language and
Literature, History, Economics, Geography,
Political Science, Philosophy, Physical
Education and Home Science. In addition to it,
two subjects of Vocal and Instrumental Music
attempt to impart knowledge about rich and rare
knowledge of Indian Classical Music.
As Sanskrit has played as great role in India as
mother language contributing to growth
and development of Indian languages, and as
foundation of cultural unity of the
country with great repository of ancient
knowledge pertaining to numerous subjects-
the college was started by Maharaja of
Kapurthala to disseminate the knowledge of
Sanskrit through Oriental Courses. Later on,
with evolving pedagogy the college became Degree
College with passage of time. Therefore the
college has special place for Sanskrit along
with other languages like Hindi and Punjabi to
sensitize students to realize how great and
glorious Indian civilization has been, to uplift
the national pride and self esteem and to offer
perennial inspiration.
Overall, the broad aim of the B.A. course is to
impart basic knowledge to students of chosen
subjects of their study, to cultivate ability to
apply the knowledge, to enable them to
communicate effectively and to work
independently as well as interdependently as
team member, to understand diversities across
different fronts-geographical, social, economic,
cultural- and to work with them in seamless
manner.
B.Sc. Economics
B.Sc. Economics course-being comparatively new
course of three year duration with six semesters
was started in 2005-06. The course offers
Economics, Mathematics or Statistics, and
Computer Science along with study of Compulsory
subjects of General English and General Punjabi.
The course attempts to provide knowledge of the
principles of economics and techniques used in
different domains of economies that cover major
concepts used in economies at national as well
as international level. This course is synthesis
of Economics and Information Technology that aim
to study and solve economic problems with the
help of mathematics and modern technologies.
M.A. English
The College offers M.A. English course with two
year duration, divided into four semesters. This
programme was started in 1968 with purpose to
provide students in depth knowledge of English
language and literature both ancient and modern
English literature of poetry, prose and fiction
besides sharpening the sensibility of students
and widening their outlook. This course enables
the students to analyse a work of literature in
its different contexts- historical, cultural,
political and philosophical, and to develop
creative writing and reading skills that provide
huge advantage for career growth.
After completing the course, the student can
build their career in different fields as
decoders, interpreters, translators, campaign
managers, speech writers, etc. that require
sophisticated writing skills as well as oratory
skills. As English language is most widely
spoken language-combining native and non-native
speakers, its knowledge enables the students to
conduct themselves more effectively in different
countries.
M.A. Economics
Master of Arts in Economics is a full-time
post-graduation course of 2 years, divided into
4 semesters. This programme was started in 1976
to impart penetrating and profound insights into
the different fields of economics-micro, macro,
national and international, and to offer them
knowledge about different principles of
economics. Many of our students after completion
of the degree have excelled in different fields
to serve at higher administrative posts in
banking and corporate sector, have joined as
journalists and event managers. Some of our
students have pursued higher education in
reputed institutions.
C.
Department of Computer Science
The subjects of Computer Science and Information
Technology are of recent origin because of their
growing influence in the recent times. Present
era is Information Technology Era as we find its
influence in every field with multi-dimensional
and manifold impacts-whether we talk about
transfer of vast amount and availability of data
at accelerating speed and greater ease
transcending geographical barriers, emergence of
new paradigm of global village with integration
of different communities under integrated
network, transformation of economy to digital
economy and change of every operation with
influence of computers. With the growth of large
data, emergence of artificial intelligence,
e-learning and webinars amidst pandemic-the
importance of Information technology has assumed
new commanding heights. To cater the emerging
needs of the society, the Department of Computer
Science was established in 2005-06 with
introduction of B.Sc. (Computer Science) and
PGDCA course under Self-Financing Scheme. At
present, it runs courses like B.Sc. Computer
Science, Bachelor of Computer Application, and
Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Applications.
B.Sc. Computer
Science
B.Sc. Computer Science is a 3 year
undergraduate programme with six semester course
that offers the study of Computer Science,
Physics, and Mathematics besides General
English, General Punjabi, Environment Studies
and Drug Abuse as compulsory subjects. As the
contents of Computer Science syllabus deal with
computer application and its services, the
course aims to create quality professionals who
can render services in every sector by
implementing the technology of computer systems
and software and can help non-professionals to
perform their routine functions through
computers in efficient manner.
Bachelor of Computer
Applications (BCA)
The three year duration course of six
semesters, BCA was commenced in the year 2020-21
under Self Financing Scheme with the objective
to impart knowledge and skills not only of
computer and IT, but also about communication,
management and organization. The course attempts
to impart practical knowledge of different
Programming Languages, Database Packages and
Networking concepts besides enabling students to
develop computer projects as team. After
completing the course, the BCA graduate can find
jobs as web designers, application developers
and teachers in IT companies and other sectors
of the economy.
Post Graduate Diploma
in Computer Applications (PGDCA)
This one year Diploma course of two semesters
was started in 2005-06 under Self-Financing
Scheme. Any graduate can get admission into this
course to have basic knowledge of computers
besides upgrading his or her skills in computer.
PGDCA provides job opportunities as web
developer, software developers, computer
operators in banking and insurance sector, etc.
D.
Department of Commerce
The subject of commerce has assumed tremendous
importance because of ever expanding economies,
business and trade in the interdependent
globalised world. It is our proud privilege that
Post Graduate Department of Commerce of N.J.S.A.
Govt. College, Kapurthala serves the ever
growing, changing and challenging demands of
knowledge and skills for future knowledge
workers in different fields like Chartered
Accountants, Company Secretaries, Financial
Consultants, Stock Brokers, Entrepreneurs,
Bankers, Insurance Providers, etc. Since its
inception in 1986, the Commerce Department is
playing dominating role in imparting knowledge
of different continuously expanding and
enlarging subjects of commerce like accountancy,
business management, banking and insurance,
finance, economics, business laws with
outstanding university results. A commerce
graduate after completing the degree can opt any
career in financial services in the field of
accountancy, management, business
entrepreneurship, stock market, banking and
insurance, etc. as this degree enhances the
value of the student. We find number of our
students excelling in different fields-
business, hospitality, Banking and Insurance,
Financial services, Chartered accountancy, etc.
Keeping in view the influence of Information
Technology Revolution, the university has
incorporated different internet related and
computer related subjects in the curriculum like
Computer Based Accounting, E-Commerce, etc. The
College offers Bachelor and Master Degree in
Commerce.
Bachelor of Commerce
(B.Com.)
This course of three year duration with six
semesters, was started in 1986. A student who
has passed 10+2 course in any stream can get
admission in this course. Due to heavy rush for
admission in this class, admission is done on
merit basis as per rules and regulations of
Punjab Govt. and the affiliating University. A
vast number of subjects of commerce are taught
in this course with specialization in accounting
and finance and securities market operations.
Master of Commerce
(M. Com.)
Responding to the demand of the local people,
the College started this Post Graduate course in
2004 that aims to prepare the student for future
challenges in the field of Commerce and
Management. On-line submission of assignments
and presentation of assignments by students is
the main feature of this course. Class
participation and discussion is encouraged among
students in the class. Accounting and Finance is
the specialized area of this course. Besides
formal teaching as per prescribed syllabus,
students are advised and guided for UGC NET,
Chartered Accountant and other competitive
examinations.
Number of our students have cleared the
UGC NET examination to enter teaching profession
besides pursuing their Ph.D. Degree after
clearing the UGC NET for research Fellow
Examination. Master Course in Commerce enhances
the employability of Commerce students in Job
Markets.
Our Commerce Department provides
necessary facilities to the students like Book
Bank facility with Departmental Library,
Consultation and Guidance for students for CA,
UGC NET examination and other competitive
examinations. As the scope of Commerce is
widening with passage of time and growing share
of Service Sector in the nation’s GDP, our
Department will play pivotal role in imparting
knowledge and skills to future knowledge workers
of the nation.
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