Vivekananda Degree College of Arts, Commerce and Science, located in the Rajajinagar area of Bangalore, is a long-standing institution affiliated with Bangalore University. Since its establishment in 1982, the college has been committed to providing accessible, high-quality education. The academic foundation of the institution is built upon a dedicated and well-qualified faculty body that balances traditional pedagogical values with contemporary teaching methodologies.
The college’s faculty is recognized for its depth of academic experience and commitment to the holistic development of students. The teaching staff comprises a blend of professors, associate professors, and assistant professors across the Arts, Science, and Commerce departments.
The faculty employs diverse pedagogical techniques designed to make complex subjects accessible and engaging:
The following table provides a representative sample of the faculty members across various disciplines:
Name
Designation
Department
Qualification
Dr. K. Shashikala
Associate Professor
Commerce
M.Com, M.Phil, Ph.D.
Prof. Md. Rafi
Professor
Chemistry
M.Sc, KSET
Prof. K. R. Lakshmi Narayan
Computer Science
MCA, M.Phil
Prof. Rajesh Kumar S.
English
M.A, M.Phil, SLET
Prof. P. Chethana
Assistant Professor
M.Com, M.Phil
Dr. Swati Anand A.
Biotechnology
M.Sc, M.Tech, Ph.D.
Prof. Archana M.
Economics
M.A, M.Phil, B.Ed
Dr. M. Shivashankara
Sanskrit
M.A, Ph.D.
(Note: Faculty lists are subject to change based on internal rotations, departmental updates, and new appointments. For the most current list of faculty and their ongoing research projects, students are encouraged to visit the official college website or contact the administrative office directly.)
Commitment to Student Development
The student-faculty dynamic at Vivekananda Degree College is characterized by accessibility. With a balanced student-faculty ratio, the teaching staff is able to provide personalized guidance, helping students excel in both university examinations and competitive entrance tests. Faculty members are also deeply involved in the college's various student forums, such as the Science and Research Forum, the literary troupe "Ranga Viveka," and social outreach units like the NSS and NCC, fostering an environment that promotes leadership, social consciousness, and academic excellence.For further information regarding specific course instructors or to reach out to a particular department, stakeholders are advised to consult the periodically updated staff directory hosted on the official institutional portal.
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