IQAC

Internal Quality Assurance Cell

INTERNAL QUALITY ASSURANCE CEL (IQAC)

Objective

  • To develop a quality system for conscious, consistent and catalytic programmed action to improve the academic and administrative performance of the college.
  • To promote measures for institutional functioning towards quality enhancement through internationalization of quality culture and institutionalization of best practices.

Strategies

  • IQAC shall evolve mechanisms and procedures for:
  • Ensuring timely, efficient and progressive performance of academic, administrative and financial tasks.
  • The relevance and quality of academic and research programmes.
  • Equitable access to and affordability of academic programmes for various sections of society.
  • Optimization and integration of modern methods of teaching and learning.
  • The credibility of evaluation procedures.
  • Ensuring the adequacy, maintenance and functioning of the support structure and services.
  • Research sharing and networking with other institutions in India and abroad.

Functions of IQAC

  • Development and application of quality benchmarks and parameters for the various academic and administrative activities of the colleges.
  • Facilitating the creation of a learner-centric environment conducive for quality education and faculty maturation to adopt the required knowledge and technology for participatory teaching and learning process.
  • Arrangement for feedback responses from students, parents and other stakeholders on quality related institutional processes.
  • Dissemination of information on the various quality parameters of higher education.
  • Organization of inter and intra institutional workshops and seminars on quality related themes and promotion of quality circles.
  • Documentation of the various programmes and activities of the college leading to quality improvement.
  • Acting as a nodal agency of the college for coordinating quality-related activities, including adoption and dissemination of good practices.
  • Development and maintenance of institutional database through MIS for the purpose of maintaining and enhancing institutional quality.
IQAC functions

Benefits

  • IQAC will facilitate and contribute.
  • Ensure heightened level of clarity and focus in institutional functioning towards quality enhancement.
  • Ensure internalization of the quality culture.
  • Ensure enhancement and coordination among various activities of the institution and institutionalize all good practices.
  • Provide a sound basis for decision-making to improve institutional functioning.
  • Build an organized methodology of documentation and internal communication.

Activities of IQAC

  • NAAC Accreditation
  • Ranking by NIRF
  • Inter-disciplinary programmes started
  • Examination reforms implemented
  • Annual reports of the institute
  • Student, alumni, faculty, employer and parent feedback
  • Activities and support from the Alumni Association
  • Activities and support from the Parent-Teacher Association
  • Health services
  • Performance in sports activities
  • Incentives to outstanding sportspersons
  • Student achievements and awards
  • Placement services provided to students
  • Development programmes for non-teaching staff
  • Good practices of the institution

IQAC Organization

IQAC organization chart
Jaya College of Engineering, Technology and Polytechnic