Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Program

The Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) at Loyola College, Manvi is a dynamic and enriching undergraduate program designed to nurture critical thinking, creativity, and social responsibility. The program follows the academic regulations and curriculum framework prescribed by Adikavi Sri Maharshi Valmiki University, Raichur (Raichur University)

Our Team

Mr. Dyavanna

Head of the Department of Arts and Humanities

Mr. Khaseem Sab

Faculty Member

Ms. Shashikala

Faculty Member

Mr. Raghu

Faculty Member

Mr. Joel Joseph

Faculty Member

Ms. Megan Fernandes

Faculty Member

🔹 Program Structure

Duration: 3 years (6 semesters)
Affiliation: Raichur University
Core Subjects Offered:
- History
- Political Science
- Economics
- Sociology
- English / Kannada Literature

What We Do

1. Historical and Cultural Exposure:

Organized visits to historical sites like Hampi, Badami, Aihole, Pattadakal, and Bidar Fort, enhancing students' understanding of history and archaeology.
Epigraphy projects involving the study of old inscriptions found in North Karnataka, especially in temples and ancient settlements.
Documentation of local heritage, temple art, and folk traditions.

2. Seminars, Talks, and Workshops:

Student-led seminars and group discussions on topics like democracy, constitutional values, regional history, and current affairs.
Expert talks from historians, political scientists, economists, and literary figures.
Participation in university-level conferences and paper presentations.

3. Theatre & Performing Arts:

Organizing and participating in drama and street plays based on social, historical, and literary themes.
Encouragement for folk theatre forms like Bayalata, and Janapada Geethegalu (folk songs).
Annual interclass cultural fest showcasing student talents.

4. Language, Literature & Creativity:

Literary clubs hosting poetry, essay, short story, and debate competitions in both Kannada and English.
Book review sessions and reading circles.
Study of regional writers, poets, and freedom fighters from Karnataka.

5. Rural Immersion & Social Research:

Fieldwork in nearby villages to study socio-economic conditions, local governance (Panchayat system), and education systems.
Surveys, interviews, and report writing to encourage hands-on learning.

6. Media & Communication Activities:

Students take part in journalistic writing, creating content for campus wall magazines, newsletters, and blogs.
Basic training in photography, documentation, and audio-visual storytelling.