Government General Degree College, Keshiary

Government General Degree College, Keshiary focuses keenly on the holistic development of students most of whom are pursuing higher learning from economically and socially challenged backgrounds. The college provides them with every opportunity and resource to facilitate the process of inclusive empowerment and confidence to face life in future. This distinctive feature of the institute is reflective from the following approaches:

Intellectual development:

The institute, implements university curriculum through well planned and effective teaching learning activities blended with latest pedagogy approaches. Various approaches have been taken to enable students to meet their individual needs. Exposure to students throughout their educational program is provided by mentors. This enables them to be work ready. The institute proactively identifies the curriculum gaps and makes the provision for imparting the content beyond syllabus bridging the gaps. The students are facilitated to work on relevant problems related to society, industry through projects and student seminars and complex problem solving.

Social development:

The social skills of the students are nurtured by involving them in various social service and cultural activities within the institute. Exemplary instances may be cited where the students volunteer to donate blood in several blood donation camps organised by the college. Such an act helps to shape their character and attitude towards the society and assist them to become a responsible citizen of this illustrious nation. Participation in various cultural programmes of the college representing varied ethnic practices and events make them conscious about the concept of ünity in diversity”of the nation and inculcate the idea of mutual respect for cultures and society.

Physical development:

The institute promotes physical activities among the students to cultivate many important skills such as physical fitness, team spirit, confidence, decision making, mental strength, etc. of the students. Each year, the institute organises annual sports events for the students of various sports. Besides, the NSS Unit 1 of the college organises health camps where health practitioners provide free health check ups.

Emotional development:

Emotional health of the students is given apt attention at the institute. The mentor-mentee system is in place that ensures the students’ contact with faculty. During these meetings, students can discuss their academics as well as personal problems with the faculty. Appropriate counselling is provided by the mentor- faculty to the students. Besides, participation of the students in competitive inter college and intra college events like poster making, painting, oration and debate, singing, acting, recitation etc. provides opportunity for expression of their inner finer skills and emotions which are rewarded with prizes and certificates.

Picture gallery:

Figure: Recipients of 1st prize by Tanima Pal, a student of third semester,2023 of Government General Degree College, Keshiary in debate and oration competition of Yuva Samvad : India @ 2047 organised by Government General Degree College, Narayangarh on 09.02.2024

Figure: Participation and recipient of 1st position by the student of Government General Degree College, Keshiary in debate and oration competition of Yuva Samvad : India @ 2047 organised by Government General Degree College, Narayangarh on 09.02.2024

Figure: Participation by the students of Government General Degree College, Keshiary in the Science Exhibition organised by Department of Youth Services & Sports, Paschim Medinipur, Government of West Bengal on 23.01.2024

Figure: Team Government General Degree College, Keshiary comprising Labani Maity and Tanima Pal secured 5th position in the Inter College Debate Competition organised by the Department of Consumer Affairs, Govt. of West Bengal and the Consumer Affairs and Fair Business Practices, Paschim Medinipur on 21.01.2024.

Figure: Certificates of achievements of Labani Maity and Tanima Pal from Government General Degree College, Keshiary for securing 5th position in the Inter College Debate Competition organised by the Department of Consumer Affairs, Govt. of West Bengal and the Consumer Affairs and Fair Business Practices, Paschim Medinipur on 21.01.2024.

Figure: Recipients of 1st prize by Labani Maity, a student of fourth semester,2024 of Government General Degree College, Keshiary in debate and oration competition of Yuva Samvad : India @ 2047 organised by Hijli College on 09.02.2024

Figure: Celebration of the International Mother Language Day at Government General Degree College, Keshiary on 21.02.2023

Figure: Observation of International Yoga Day on 21st June at GGDC, Keshiary

Figure: Freshers Welcome Ceremony, 2023 organised by the students of the Government General Degree College, Keshiary on 12.03.2023

Figure: Celebration of the Santali Language Day at Government General Degree College, Keshiary on 22.12.2022 and 22.12.2023 with exhibition of traditional customs and costumes by the students of the Department of Santali

Figure: International Day of the World's Indigenous People

Figure: Eye and Dental Care Camp organised by NSS Unit I of Government General Degree College, Keshiary on 12.10.2022

Figure: Flag hoisting ceremony and cultural programme at GGDC, Keshiary on 15.08.2022

Figure: Moments of reunion ceremony of the Department of Botany and English, GGDC, Keshiary

Figure: Moments of observation of the birth day of Pandit Raghunath Murmu at GGDC, Keshiary

Figure: Certificate of achievement by Sankhadip Bhattacharya, a student of GGDC, Keshiary who secured second position in the Youth Parliament Extempore Speech Competition at the District Level for the year 2019-2020 organised by the Department of Parliamentary Affairs, Government of West Bengal on 21.09.2021

Figure: Certificate of appreciation for securing 1st and 2nd position by Disha Barman and Bidisha Giri, students of GGDC, Keshiary in the Online PosterMaking Competition organised by the District Tobacco Control Cell, District Health and Family Welfare Samity, Paschim Medinipur on the occasion of World No Tobacco Day, 31.05.2022. Moreover, Disha Barman secured 3rd position in the Slogan Competition on the same issue.

Figure: A gesture of compassion exhibited by the District Legal Service Authority to a destitute student of Government General degree College, Keshiary for free transport facility during her studentship