ABOUT IQAC
Our Vision
To promote quality culture as the prime concern of Higher Education Institutions through institutionalizing and internalizing all the quality-enhancing and sustaining initiatives taken with internal and external support.
Objective
The primary aim of the IQAC: • To develop a mechanism to promote conscious, consistent and catalytic action plans to improve the academic and administrative performance of the institution. • To promote institutional quality enhancement and sustenance through the internalization of quality culture and institutionalization of the best practices.
Strategies
IQAC shall evolve a mechanism and procedures for a) Ensuring timely, efficient and progressive performance of academic, administrative and financial units; b) Adoption of relevant and quality academic and research programmes; c) Ensuring equitable access to and affordability of academic programmes for various sections of the society; d) Optimization and integration of modern methods of teaching and learning; e) Ensuring credible assessment and evaluation processes; f) Ensuring the proper allocation, adequacy and maintenance of support structure and services; g) Sharing of research findings and networking with other institutions in India and abroad.
Functions
a) Development and application of quality benchmarks; b) Setting parameters for various academic and administrative activities of the institution; c) Facilitating the creation of a learner-centric environment conducive to quality education and faculty development to adopt the required knowledge and technology for participatory teaching and learning process; d) Collection and analysis of feedback from all the stakeholders on quality-related institutional processes;<br> e) Dissemination of information on various quality parameters to all the stakeholders; f) Organization of intra- and inter-institutional workshops and seminars on quality- related themes and promotion of quality circles;<br> g) Documentation of various programmes/activities leading to quality improvement; h) Acting as a nodal agency of the institution for coordinating quality-related activities, including adoption and dissemination of the best practices; i) Development and maintenance of institutional database through MIS for the purpose of maintaining and enhancing institutional quality; j) Periodical conduct of Academic and Administrative Audits along with their follow-up activities; j) Preparation and submission of the Annual Quality Assurance Report (AQAR) as per the guidelines and parameters of NAAC.
Benefits
IQAC will facilitate / contribute to a) Ensuring clarity and focus in the institution’s march towards quality enhancement; b) Ensuring internalization of quality culture; b) Ensuring enhancement and coordination among the various units and activities of the institution and institutionalizing all good practices; c) Providing a sound basis for decision-making to improve institutional functioning; d) Acting as a dynamic system for quality changes in HEIs; e) Building a sound methodology for documentation and internal communication.
