4. Governance:-

The Hyderabad (Sind) National Collegiate Board was founded in the year 1921 in the undivided India and was managing the National College in Hyderabad (Sind) . The Board was associated  with the National Movement for the Independence of  India. After the Partition of the country in 1947, the members  of Sindhi Hindu Community were   compelled to abandon  the college and migrate to India. Late Vidyasagar Principal K.M.Kundnani appreciated the need of his teaching fraternity and the community  and  initiated  efforts  for starting  a  college  in  Mumbai.   He received active support and encouragement from Late Barrister Hotchand G.Advani, and they both founded the Hyderabad (Sind) National Collegiate Board in 1949 at Mumbai. Late Barrister H.G.Advani was the Founder President and Late Vidyasagar Principal K.M.Kundnani was the Founder Secretary and Founder Principal of the first college  started by the Board and known as the Rishi Dayaram National College, Bandra in 1949. During the next half century the Board has set up a chain of educational institutions belonging to various faculties such as Arts, Science, Commerce, Management, Education, Law, Engineering, Technology and Para-medical / Pharmacy. The Board has now 18 institutions conducting  courses at Post-Graduate, Under-Graduate,   Diploma  and Certificate levels and 10 Schools.  The HSNC Board is headed by the President  Mr. Anil Harish,  an eminent Tax Consultant and  is assisted by Mr. Kishu H. Mansukhani, an eminent Engineer and Manager as the Vice President  of the Board, Immediate Past President Mr. Niranjan Hiranandani,  an eminent builder and  Padma Bhushan Dr. L.H.Hiranandani an eminent ENT Specialist.  All the four of them are the trustees of the Board.  Prof.  J.K.Bhambhani, an eminent Educationist as the Rector of  the Board. Prof. J.K.Bhambhani  is the  former Principal of  K.C. College and has been associated with the activities of the  Board with  Late  Barrister Hotchand G. Advani & Late Principal K.M.Kundnani. Principal  (Ms) Manju Nichani, the present Principal of K.C. College, is the Secretary of the Board. The members of the Board include  Educationalists,  Industrialists, Chartered Accountants, Doctors, Engineers and  eminent Professionals.    The VISION of the board is to make its institutions world class comparable to the best of institutions in India and abroad.   The MISSION of the board is to strive for excellence in  academics, sports and extra curricular activities, promotion of  quality education to students at various levels, develop strong research capabilities among the faculty and post graduate students.  Under the dynamic leadership of the President Mr. Anil Harish & immediate Past President Mr. Niranjan Hiranandani, the Board has undertaken the task of improvements in the infrastructural and instructional facilities in the institutions by modernization and removal of obsolescence. The Board has also initiated several International Exchange Programs with foreign Universities and Institutions. The institutions of the board are situated at various campuses viz., Colaba,  Churchgate, Grant Road, Worli, Bandra and Ulhasnagar. The Alumni of the Institutions of the Board are engaged in and occupying  responsible positions in business, industry and other professional fields in India and abroad.     The Institutions of the Board attract high merited students who have shown excellent results in the University examinations. The students have also excelled in the sports and games and extra curricular activities have won prizes in Inter College Competitions .They also participate in the activities of the professional bodies / societies. The Board thus continues to play a pivotal role in the spread of education in and around Mumbai which has benefited a large number of students.

TRUSTEES OF THE HYDRABAD (SIND) NATIONAL COLLEGIATE BOARD :

I.                   Mr. Anil Harish

      President,

    (eminent Tax Consultant)                        

II.                Mr. Niranjan Hiranandani

     Immediate Past President

                                     (eminent Builder) 

III.              Mr. Kishu Mansukhani

                                     Vice President (Engineer/ Manager)   

IV.               Dr. L.H.Hiranandani

     Member (ENT Specialist)

Recipient of Padma Bhushan Award by the President of India in 1972 & for the first time in the field of ENT. Dhanvantri award was conferred on him for his contribution to Medicine in the year 1988.       

 MEMBERS OF THE  ACADEMIC ADVISORY BODY (GOVERNING BODY OF WATUMULL INSTITUTE)

1.    Mr. Anil Harish                                       -             Chairman

       President, HSNC Board

       Mumbai 400 020

2.    Mr. Niranjan Hiranandani                        -             Member

       Immediate Past President

       HSNC Board

       Mumbai – 400 020

3.    Prof. J.K.Bhambhani                               -              Member

       Rector,

       HSNC Board,

       Mumbai 400 020

4.   Prin. (Ms) Manju Nichani                         -               Member

      Secretary, HSNC Board

      Mumbai – 400 020

5.    Shri K Watumull                                        -             Member

       Delstar Building,

       Mumbai 400 036

6.    Dr. S.K.Mahajan                                      -             Nominee of the State            

       Director,                                                                  Govt. (DTE)

       Directorate of Technical Education,

       Maharashtra State,

       Mumbai 400 001

7.    Prof.  P.S. Deodhar                                  -           Nominee of the State

       Chairman & Managing Director,                              Govt.

       Aplab  Limited

8.    Mr. B.K.Bhadri                                       -           Nominee of the

       Regional Officer (WRC)                                         Central Govt., AICTE    

       AICTE, Churchgate,                                                             

       Mumbai 400 020

9.   Dr. S.D.Awale                                           -           Nominee of the Central Govt.

      Director, NITIE                                                     

      Vihar Lake, Mumbai

10.  Dr. G.T.Thampi                                       -           Nominee of the 

       M.E.S.Pillai’s Institute of Info.                                University of Mumbai

       Tech. Engg. Media Studies & Res.

11.  Mrs. Sandhya Desai                                 -            Member Secretary        

       Principal   

MEMBERS OF THE LOCAL MANAGING COMMITTEE OF WATUMULL  INSTITUTE

1.  Mr. Anil Harish                                            -  President / Chairman of the  Management

2.  Prof. J.K. Bhambhani,

     Rector HSNCB                                            -   Member

3.  Prin.(Ms) Manju Nichani,

     Secretary HSNCB                                       -   Member

4.  Principal Krantikumar                                   -  Member

 5.  Dr. H.J.Nain                                               -   Member

6.  Mr. K.Watumull                                           -   Member

7.  Mr. Prashant Misal                                       -  Representative of Teaching Staff

8.  Mrs. Preeta Bhore                                        -   Representative of Teaching Staff

9.  Mrs. Anisa Shaikh                                        -   Representative of Teaching Staff

10. Mr. B.L.Kala                                              -   Representative of Non-Teaching staff

11. Mrs. Sandhya Desai                                     -   Member Secretary

      Principal 

Frequency of the Board Meetings and Academic Advisory Body:  Twice a Year

Organisational Chart and Processes

Nature and Extent of involvement of faculty and students in academic affairs/ improvements   :   

     a)  Formation of Students Council

     b)  Faculty on Time-Table Committee

     c)  Faculty on Unfair Means Inquiry Committee for examinations

     d)  Students Feedback forms for faculty every semester

     e)  Faculty members act as Counselors for various Professional   

          Bodies Student Branches

     f)  Faculty on Results Committee 

Mechanism / Norms & Procedure for democratic/good Governance 

      a)  Governing Body

      b)  Local Management Committee

      c)  Training & Placement Section 

Student Feedback on Institutional Governance / faculty performance

       a) Feedback forms for faculty

       b) Suggestion/ Grievances Box

       c) Student Council Meeting                         

Grievance redressal committee for staff & student

        a) Grievance redressal committee for staff & student

      b) Unfair-Means Inquiry Committee for examinations

      c) Women Development  Cell