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Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) is conceived as a mechanism to build and ensure a quality culture at the university level.  The IQAC is meant for planning, guiding and monitoring Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Enhancement (QE) activities of the university with the following composition:

Prof. S. Satyanarayana

Vice-Chancellor

Chairman

Prof. M.S.N. Reddy

OSD to Vice-Chancellor, OU

Member

 

Prof. C. Vishnuvardhan Reddy

Department of Physics, UCS, OU

Member

 

Prof. M. Vithal

Department of Chemistry, UCS, OU

Member

 

 

Member

 

Prof. A. Ravinder Nath

Department of Pharmacy, UCT, OU

Member

 

Prof. C. Madhumati

Department of Education, IASE, OU

Member

 

Prof. S.V. Satyanarayana

Department of Commerce, UCC&BM, OU

Member

Prof. Sumita Roy

Department of English, UCA & SS, OU

Member

Prof. T. Vijay Kumar

Department of English, UCA & SS, OU

Member

 

Prof. G. Prasad

Department of Physics, UCS, OU

Member

 

Prof. B. Satyanarayana

Department of Chemistry, UCE, OU

President, OUTA, OU

Member

 

Prof. N.P. Rao

Hyderabad, (Retd., IIT, Kharagpur)

Member

 

Dr. G.V.M. Sharma

Scientist – F, CSIR-IICT, Hyderabad

Member

 

Dr. K.V. Ramana Rao

Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies IIIT, Gachibowli, Hyderabad

Member

 

Prof. K. Purushotham Reddy

Environmentalist, Vidyanagar, Hyderabad

Member

 

Prof. U. Vijaya Bhaskara Reddy

Director, IQAC

Member Secretary

 

To channelise and systematise the efforts and measures of an institution towards academic excellence

 

 

GOALS


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To develop a quality system for conscious, consistent and catalytic programmed action to improve the academic and administrative performance of the university;

2.

To promote measures for institutional functioning towards quality enhancement through internalization of quality culture and institutionalization of best practices.

 

 

 

 

BENEFITS


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Ensure heightened level of clarity and focus in institutional functioning towards quality enhancement

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Ensure internalization of the quality culture;

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Ensure enhancement and integration among the various activities of the university and institutionalize good practices;

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Provide a sound basis for decision-making to improve institutional functioning;

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Act as a dynamic system for quality changes in the university;

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Build an organized methodology of documentation and internal communication.

FUNCTIONS


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Development and application of quality benchmarks/parameters for the various academic and administrative activities of the university;

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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;

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Arrangement for feedback responses from students, parents and other stakeholders on quality-related institutional processes;

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Dissemination of information on the various quality parameters of higher education;

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Organization of inter and intra institutional workshops, seminars on quality related themes and promotion of quality circles;

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Documentation of the various programmes/activities of the university, leading to quality improvement;

 

FOLLOW UP


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The AQAR shall be approved by the statutory bodies of the University for the Follow up action for necessary quality enhancement measures.

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The University shall regularly submit the AQARs to the NAAC/other accreditation bodies.  The Colleges shall regularly submit their AQARs to the affiliating University, state level quality assurance bodies, NAAC / other accreditation bodies.

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The University shall submit AQARs and/or Quality Radars (QRs) and follow up reports of AQARs to the UGC as and when called for.

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The IQAC must create its exclusive window on its institutional website, to regularly report on its activities, as well as for hosting the AQAR.


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