Modern Office Practice Department

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In the modern high tech corporate world, office has come to occupy the central & an important place in every organization. For efficient administration of modern office, services of trained office personnel are in great demand.

Taking this fact in view, a 3 year diploma program in Modern Office Practice (MOP) was introduced in the institute in June 1999. This is a non engineering diploma program. Admission to this course is done on the basis of 10+2 (HSSC) marks of the admission seekers.

During this course of study, the students are taught various management, business & commerce subjects like Accountancy, Business Laws, Banking, Communication skills etc. They are also given intensive training in shorthand & typing, computers, handling of modern office equipments, Office management techniques etc. so as to enable them to handle various office jobs. To enforce these theoretical fundamentals, the students are sent to varied industries & offices for practical training.

The focus of the Modern Office Practice department is towards developing students with efficient typing and stenography skills to make them more employable. The Typing Lab was established with 25 manual typewriters to give the students a sound base for developing speed and accuracy in stenography, typing, short hand and transcription. The Computer Lab was established with 15 computer systems to give the students sound computer skills, thus these skills prepares them for working in an modern office environment.

 

The Modern Office Practice Department has a course  MOP Project in the Vth Semester where the 3rd year students have to complete the research project of 150 marks.

 2023-24

For the year 2023-24 the topic selected by the research student was “A case study analysis on why preference for international tourism over local tourism in residents of Marcel Goa.”

The research was conducted through a closed questionnaire by taking a sample size of 48 people from Marcel area.

The study was taken up by the researcher to gain insight on understanding of International tourism and local tourism among respondents.

2022-23

The topic selected by the research students was “ The effect of E- banking on customer satisfaction on citizens of Ribandar & Saligao area in North Goa”..”

The purpose of the research was to know the effect of E- banking on customer satisfaction.

2021-22

Topics selected by the research students:

  1. Consumer awareness & preference towards online food ordering apps in teenage Goan youth.
  2. Awareness about mobile banking a & internet banking in higher secondary students.
  3. Management of Govt. and Private Nurseries in Goa – Case study Analysis.

 

MOP Project is an important course element in MOP programme which enables the students to apply the theoretical knowledge gained to the practical aspect in society.

 

Smt. Cheryl B. Araujo
I/C HOD, Dept. of Modern Office Practice Lecturer, Garment Technology (Sl. Gr.)
M.Sc. (Textile & Clothing)
Mophodgpp[at]gmail[dot]com
Area of interest:Textile & Clothing, Department Administration & Development, Computer Application & Office Automation.
Study on non durable flame retardant with stiffness on cotton colourage Aug 97

Ashwini Sawant
Visiting Lecturer
BCA, MBA(HR)
ashwinisawant9101991[at]gmail[dot]com
Area of interest: General Management, Human Resource, Marketing and business Law.

Mrs. Sukanya Sawant
Lecturer, Modern Office Practice (Contract)
M.Com (Accounting & Finance)
sukanya24sawant[at]gmail[dot]com
Area of interest: Accounting, Finance, Management, Economics and Entrepreneurship.

Mrs. Asma Shaikh
Lecturer, Modern Office Practice (Contract)
MBA (Human Resources & Marketing)
asma1701[at]gmail[dot]com
Area of interest: Management, Marketing, Human Resources, Travel & Tourism studies and Entrepreneurship.

Mrs. Shireen Sheikh
Lecturer, Modern Office Practice (Contract)
M.Com (Accounting & Finance), B.Ed.
shireensakina[at]gmail[dot]com
Area of interest: Accounting, Finance, Management, Costing and Economics.

Mrs. Vitha Borkar alias Aashita A. Fadte
Instructor  Modern Office Practice
M.A, B.com, Diploma in Shorthand, Typing & Computer.
vithaborkar[at]gmail[dot]com

Mrs. Binita B. Chodankar
Laboratory Assistant
Modern Office Practice
B.Sc Chemistry