IQAC Overview
The Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) has been functioning in the college since its first accreditation. As a post-accreditation quality-sustenance measure, the IQAC channels the efforts and measures of the institution towards academic excellence and acts as the nodal agency for coordinating quality-related activities.
Functions of IQAC
- Development and application of quality benchmarks / parameters for the various academic and administrative activities of the institution.
- Dissemination of information on the various quality parameters of higher education.
- Organisation of workshops and seminars on quality-related themes and promotion of quality circles.
- Documentation of the various programmes and activities leading to quality improvement.
- Acting as a nodal agency of the institution for coordinating quality-related activities, including adoption and dissemination of best practices.
- Development and maintenance of an institutional database through MIS for maintaining and enhancing institutional quality.
- Preparation of the Annual Quality Assurance Report (AQAR) to be submitted to NAAC.
Objectives
- To develop a system for conscious, consistent and catalytic action to improve the academic and administrative performance of the institution.
- To promote measures for institutional functioning towards quality enhancement through internalisation of quality culture and institutionalisation of best practices.
Benefits
- Ensure heightened clarity and focus in institutional functioning towards quality enhancement.
- Ensure internalisation of the quality culture.
- Enhance and integrate the various activities of the institution and institutionalise good practices.
- Provide a sound basis for decision-making to improve institutional functioning.