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Faculty of Arts


Inception and Growth

The Department of Faculty of Arts was established in the year 2011. The Department offers two BA programmes: 1) A combination of Mass Communication & Journalism, Economics and Political Science, 2) A combination of Mass Communication & Journalism, Economics and Psychology as core courses with a sanctioned strength of 60 students per programme. The department has an industry standard Mass Communication studio, an editing suite and a psychology lab. The Department provide students with hands-on experience and the skills needed to work in the industry. Many students of the department participate enthusiastically in various events of the college and also in those organized by several other colleges and institutions across the country. They have also won recognition and appreciation for their talents at many such events. Field Visits, Industry visits, attending talks and seminars is the strength of the department. The Department of Faculty of Arts produces the college's quarterly newsletter and a quarterly news bulletin which are the best practices.

Dr. SEEMA GHOSH

HOD

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Dr. BIBHUDHENDU DAS

Lecturer

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Mr. SHIVA THRISHUL P

Lecturer

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Ms. Kanaka Y

Lecturer

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Ms. Sneha Govind

Lecturer

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Ms. Kambala Venkata Priya

Lecturer

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Faculty Awards / Achievements

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Telangana State Meritorious Teacher Award
Dr Seema Ghosh received State Meritorious Teacher Award and a Certificate of Merit, Medal and Cash Award in recognition of distinguished service as a Teacher by the Higher Education Department, Government of Telangana for the year 2022.
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Sudha Gorthi Award for Excellence in Teaching
Dr Seema Ghosh received Sudha Gorthi Award for Excellence in Teaching – 2023, Bhavan's Vivekananda college, Sponsored by Dr. Pallavi Chitturi.
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State level Evaluator for Jignasa Students Study Projects in Economics
Dr Seema Ghosh received a Certificate of Appreciation for State level Evaluator for Jignasa Students Study Projects in Economics, 2023-24, by Commissionerate of Collegiate Education, Hyderabad ,Telangana

Students Awards / Achievements

  • Seerapu Anuradha - BA II MPE - BEST DECORUM AWARD, FOR YOUTH PARLIAMENT.
  • Simran Rajput - BA I MPE - Vollyball tournament.
  • Madarapu Vivek - BA II MPE -
    1. Southeast zone inter university 2nd runner up, Manglore.
    2. Rajiv ghandi memorial tournament (winners) Near apollo hospital.
    3. 2nd Challenge Cup in memory of brother, Jj nagar yapral.
    4. Represented Telangana, 19th National inclusion Cup 2023 in Nagpur.
  • Chavi Sethia - BA I MPSE -
    1. Modal making won 1s(Bhavans)
    2. Art 1s (bhavans)
    3. Entrepreneur development 2(Bhavans)
    4. Elocution 1s (Bhavans)
    5. Fashion show 3 times ( badruka,ssim and bhavans clg)
    6. Debate 3times ( loyola )
  • Abhishek Mishra - BA I MPE - Limca book of records
  • Akshata Chetan - BA III - 1st Runner Up in Autumn Pageant
  • Ch Sai Akhil - BA I MPSE - 2nd prize in 48 hours short film competition & best original music
  • T. Rudraksh - BA III -
    1. Cluster College - Group Singing - First Place (2023)
    2. Cluster College - Elocution - First Place (2023)
    3. Snap and Solve (EXIMUS, IIM B) - PPT Making - Finalists (2023)
    4. Rashtrapati Nilayam - Solo Singing - Consolation (2023)
    5. Chitrakatha - Story Writing - First Place (2023)
    6. Fotogallerie - Photography Competition - Third Place (2023)
    7. Navrang (Kasturiba) - Group Singing - First Place (2023)
    8. Medha - Humour Yourself - Meme Making - First Place (2024)
    9. Medha - Bollywood Quiz - Second Place (2024)
    10. Medha - Photography - First Place (2024)
  • Sarada Dasa - BA III - 1. First prize, essay writing in Kasturba Gandhi College, Fest.
    2. Second prize, essay writing, OU G20 University Connect Programme.
    3. Third prize, essay writing, Koti Women's College, Cluster College Competition
    4. First prize, PPT presentation Competition, Bhavan's Vivekananda College, Cluster College Competition
    5. Snap and Solve, Finalists, Eximius, IIM Bangalore
    6. Attended G20 youth summit, Bharat Mandap, Delhi.
    7. First prize in Amrit Kaal - Samanvay, SSIM
  • Gaddam Shruti Rao - BA III - Won 2nd prize in a photography competition conducted by Institute of Public Enterprise with a cash prize of Rs.2500
  • Gera Pranai - BA III - GOLD MEDAL and BRONZE MEDAL in ALL INDIA THAL SAINIK CAMP SHOOTING COMPETITION in GROUPING Event.
  • Sourav kumar - BA III - Runner up in Inter college tournament which was held in Loyola degree college . Runner up in reliance tournament which was help in Loyola degree college.
  • Abhinaya - BA I MPSE - Yuvaflare (st.francis, begumpet clg fest), 2nd prize in nukkad naatak competition
  • Vedika Gupta - BA III -
    1. Presented paper at international conference in Osmania University, on Climate Finance and Sustainable Development - Risks and Rewards, 2023 Name of research paper - ‘Sustainable Infrastructure towards a Smart Nation: with main focus on Solar Power in India’
    2. Paper selected for publication in Osmania Journal, ‘Sustainable Infrastructure towards a Smart Nation: with main focus on Solar Power in India’, (out of 100 papers only 12 being selected, one of them is ours.)
    3.1st prize in PPT presentation in cluster college competition in Bhavan’s Vivekananda College on Education in Telangana and its reforms ( Certificate not yet distributed )
    4. 3rd prize in elocution competition in cluster college competition in Telangana Mahila Vishwavidyalayam on Progress in the field of education in the state of Telangana
    5. Scored 93% in an online quiz on library science.
    6. Completed course on Climate Finance, organized by UNICEF, IRC with above 9.5 grade.
    7. Completed course on ‘Money Management Masterclass’ organized by Rupiko by topping in assessment.
    8. Provided photography services at Ravindra Bharathi for Bhakthamrutham under Government of Telangana.
  • S sumith - BA II MPE - Runner up in reliance foundation of youth sports and runner up in inter college conducted by osmania university at Loyola college
  • Madarapu Vivek - BA II MPE - Osmania inter college Runner up. Played All India inter university at Punjab(jalandhar).
  • Samson Varghese - BA II MPE - Name of the tournament :-Inter college tournament for men's venue:-Loyola academy Prize :-second prize runner-up
  • Ashish - BA II MPE - Inter college tournament 2nd place and reliance tournament 2nd place
  • K MAHESH BABU - BA II MPE - KARATE TOURNAMENT ACHIEVEMENTS 2023-24
  • Prithvi Raj Sunar gatraj - BA II MPE - Inter college tournament football at loyal degree college and came runners in that tournament
  • Syed Naveed Hassan - BA III -
    1. Bhavans vivekananda college - Yuvamahotsav 2024
    Photography 1st prize
    Meme competition 1st prize
    2. St. Francis college - Mediasphere 2024
    Reel making 2nd prize
    Meme making 3rd prize
  • Seerapu Anuradha - BA II MPE - National seminar, my abstract and paper was selected and published
  • D NAVEEN KUMAR - BA I MPE - Presented a paper( Game Changers: A Catalyst for Change in Mainstream Politics ) written by me in a national seminar- Two Day National Seminar on “Emerging Dimensions in Indian Politics” on 9th & 10 February, 2024 Organized by:- Department of Political Science Government Degree College for Women (A), Begumpet, Hyderabad, Telangana. Sponsored by :- TSCHE, Hyderabad & ICSSR-SRC, Hyderabad
  • Akshay - BA I MPE - My articles abstract got published and selected in a recent national seminar happened in begumpet women degree college
  • L.Pranitha - BA I MPE - Research paper writing for the two day national seminar at begumpet ,a certificate was issued.
  • Kanak Khedwal - BA I MPE - Presented a paper at national seminar.
  • Sowmya Suresh - BA II MPE - 1st prize in women's badminton event at an inter college tournament in Mahindra university
  • Neila Handique - BA III - Presented a paper titled Jyotirao Phule's Philosophical Ideas - Social reformers views on Phule
  • Rohit Kumar - BA II MPE -
    1. 1st Prize in : Kavya Lahiri (2023)
    2. 1st Prize in Indian Oil Corporation Story Writing In Bhavan's Vivekananda College
    3. 3rd Prize in Centre of Excellence In Bhavan' Vivekananda College
    4. 1st Prize In Poetry Maan ki baat Soch Club Event
    5. 2nd Prize in Poem Writing From Poetry Plaza BVC college Event
    6. 1st Prize in Kavya Lahiri (2024)Dakshin Bharat Hindi Prachar Sabha.

Publications


  • Dr. Seema Ghosh
    Achieving Sustainable Development Goal of Women Empowerment: A Study among Self-help Groups in India.
    FIIB Business Review - journal
    April 2023 1-15 ISSN 2319-7145

  • Mr. Shiva Trishul P
    Popular Culture and Identity Formation: A study on tattoo culture among urban Youth, Social Sciences Research Journal, 2024.
    "Women’s Accessibility To Wine Shops And Liquor Marts: The Question Of Spatial Gender Inclusivity", Feminism in India, June, 2023.
    In Balagam, human relations are packed in ignorance, innocence and superstitions, The Quint, April, 2023.


Activities 2025-26

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18-21
June
BA Induction program – 2025-26
The induction program for the first-year students of the BA Department at Bhavan’s Vivekananda College commenced on June 18, 2025 at Vivek Bharati, the session began with a welcome address by the Principal, Dr. GSVRK Choudhary, who emphasized the importance of discipline and shared valuable insights into the college’s core values. This was followed by an overview of academic courses presented by the Heads of various Departments.
The Faculty of Arts then introduced themselves, outlining the subjects they teach in room no 401. Dr. Seema Ghosh, Head of the Department of Arts, elaborated on the department’s structure and academic culture. Mr. Shiva Thrishul from the Department of Mass Communication introduced students to various departmental clubs, such as Soch (The BA Club) and Sithram (The Film Club). He also highlighted student initiatives including Bhavan’s Bytes newsletter, the news bulletin, and the Bhavan’s Bytes YouTube channel, encouraging students to actively participate and showcase their talents.

Activities Odd Semester 2023-24

Activities 2020-23