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Department of Criminology
School of Social Sciences
University of Madras
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· M.A – 5:1
· MSc – 20:1
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22. Publications:
* Number of papers published in peer reviewed journals (national / international)
: 35
* Monographs : 08
* Chapters in Books : 16
* Edited Books :
* Books with ISBN with details of publishers :
* Number listed in International Database (For e.g. Web of Science, Scopus,
Humanities International Complete, Dare Database - International Social
Sciences Directory, EBSCO host, etc.) :
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Asian Criminology
Conference of the Asian
Criminology Society
organized by the National
Taipei University
6. Guest of honour as a part of
Dr.R.Thilagaraj USA 8th – 29th May US Visitor Leadership
2011. programme on Crime
Prevention.
7. Dr.M.Srinivasan Japan 6th August – 12th Asian Postgraduate
10th August Course on Victimology and
2012 Victim Assistance, co-
hosted by the World Society
of Victimology (WSV) and
Tokiwa International
Victimology Institute
(TIVI), Tokiwa University,
Mito, Japan.
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of Criminal India”
Justice
Administration
of USA
26. Faculty serving in
Sl no Faculty Designation Committee/Board
Dr.R.Thilagaraj Member Working Party on
Restorative Justice, The
Alliance of Non-
Governmental
Organizations (NGOs) on
Crime Prevention and
Criminal Justice, United
Nations Headquarters,
New York, USA.
1. Dr.R.Thilagaraj Standing Group European Consortium For
Member Political Research (ECPR)
Group on Organized
Crime.
2. Dr.R.Thilagaraj Member Presidium of the General
Assembly of the Asian
Criminological Society,
Macau, China.
3. Dr.R.Thilagaraj Member Asia Pacific Forum of
Restorative Justice
(APFRJ), Australia for
collaborative research.
4. Dr.R.Thilagaraj Vice President International Society of
Criminological
Psychology, Mexico
5. Dr.R.Thilagaraj Member Editorial Board,
International Journal of
Criminal Psychology,
Ireland.
6. Dr.R.Thilagaraj Editor Indian Journal of
Criminology
7. Dr.R.Thilagaraj Non-official Lok Adalat,State Legal
Services Authority
member
8. Dr.R.Thilagaraj Visiting Faculty Department of Law,
University of Kashmir
9. Dr.R. Thilagaraj Visiting Faculty Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya
National Law University
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Dr. M. Srinivasan
1. Awarded Max Planck Scholarship to
do research on “Combating Money
Laundering: The Experience of European Countries” at the Max Planck Institute
for Foreign and International Criminal Law, Freiburg, Germany, 2012
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1. K.Sowmya- Gold Medal for Best Research Paper in 32nd All India Criminology
Conference held at University of Kashmir in 2009.
2. Remya Mariam Raju- Gold Medal for Best Research Paper in 36th All India
Criminology Conference held at National Law University, Delhi in 2013.
3. A.Michael Loordhu Valan- Silver Medal for Best Research Paper in 36th All India
Criminology Conference held at National Law University, Delhi in 2013.
· Students -
Nil
30. Seminars/ Conferences/Workshops organized and the source of funding
(national / international) with details of outstanding participants, if any.
Details furnished in Appendix II
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34. How many students have cleared Civil Services and Defence Services
examinations, NET, SET, GATE and other competitive examinations? Give
details category-wise.
S No Name of Examination Number of students Cleared
1. UGC-JRF 15
2. UGC-NET 9
3. TNPSC – Group – II 2
4. Bank Exams 5
5. Civil Services (Various levels) 2
35. Student progression
Student progression Percentage against enrolled
UG to PG -
PG to M.Phil. -
PG to Ph.D. 10%
Ph.D. to Post-Doctoral -
Employed
· Campus selection M.A-50%, MSc-90%
· Other than campus recruitment M.A-30%.MSc- 8%
Entrepreneurs 2%
37. Number of faculty who were awarded M.Phil., Ph.D., D.Sc. and D.Litt. during
the assessment period
Nil
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e) Students’ laboratories -1
f) Research laboratories - 1
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Yes. The feedback is utilized to improve the presentation techniques and content
development.
Students on staff – every academic year feedback is obtained by the IQAC and
the findings are communicated to the faculty individually every year. The
feedback is taken into account for confirmation/ promotion.
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c) Alumni and employers on the programmes offered and how does the
department utilize the feedback?
Yes. The Department utilizes the feedback to reframe the syllabi and to develop
the scope of research and employment.
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45. List the teaching methods adopted by the faculty for different programmes.
· Participative teaching
· Seminar
· Group Discussion
· ICT Methodology
46. How does the department ensure that programme objectives are constantly met
and learning outcomes are monitored?
· Through the constant monitoring by the Internal Quality Assurance Cell of the
University and thereby improving the quality and standards of the Department.
· Feedback from students about the faculty and the Department
· Performance reports of the students submitted by the industries and criminal
justice agencies.
· Periodical review of the syllabus and updating the curriculum
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Practical Visits
Internships
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51. Detail five major Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Challenges (SWOC)
of the department.
Strengths Weaknesses
· Faculty · Shortage of staff
· Curriculum · Less Infrastructure
· Laboratory · Lack of extracurricular activities
· Department-Industry
Interaction
· Placement
Opportunities Challenges
· Interaction with the Corporate · Lack of employment in the Government
Sector Sector ( State/Centre)
· Outstanding foreign scholars as · Gaining International knowledge on the
visiting fellows changing trends
· Faculty to represent and · Meeting the International Standards
participate in
National/International
Conferences/workshops
· Utilization of resource materials
from the Library
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