Internal Quality Assurance Committee
- INTERNAL QUALITY ASSURANCE COMMITTEE
The Internal Quality Assurance Committee of the College is constituted in accordance with Section 95 of the Maharashtra Public Universities Act, 2016.
(1) There shall be an Internal Quality Assurance Committee in the university to plan, guide and monitor quality assurance and quality enhancement in all the academic activities of the university.
(2) The Internal Quality Assurance Committee in the university shall be constituted and function as per the guidelines of the University Grants Commission and State Government issued, from time to time.
(3) The Annual Quality Assurance Report shall be approved by the Management Council of the University for the follow up action for the necessary quality enhancement measures. The university shall regularly submit the Annual Quality Assurance Report to the National Assessment and Accreditation Council or other accreditation bodies.
(4) There shall be an Internal Quality Assurance Committee in each college and recognized institution that shall be constituted and function as per the guidelines of the University Grants Commission and State Government issued, from time to time.
(5) The colleges and recognized institutions shall regularly submit their Annual Quality Assurance Reports to the affiliating university, State level quality assurance bodies and national accreditation bodies.
(6) The university shall monitor the functioning of Internal Quality Assurance Committee in the colleges and recognized institutions within its jurisdiction.
Objectives of the IQAC are:
- To ensure continuous improvement in the entire operations of the college, and
- To assure stakeholders connected with higher education – namely, students, parents, teachers, staff, employer, funding agencies and society in general – of the accountability of the college for its own quality and probity.
The functions of the IQAC are:
- Development and application of quality benchmarks/parameters for the various academic and administrative activities of the college.
- Dissemination of information on the various quality parameters.
- Organisation of workshops, seminars on quality related themes.
- Documentation of the various programmes / activities leading to quality improvement.
- Preparation of the Annual Quality Assurance Report (AQAR) to be submitted to NAAC based on the quality parameters.
The compositions of the IQAC are as follows:
- Chairperson : Head of the College
- A few senior administrative officers
- Three to eight teachers
- One or two members from the Management
- One / two nominees from local society
- One of the teachers as the coordinator of the IQAC.
Members are as follows: