Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC)
About IQAC
IQAC or Internal Quality Assurance Cell, is a mechanism established by educational institutions to ensure continuous quality improvement. It's a core component of NAAC accreditation, aiming to enhance the overall performance of the institution. The National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) recommends it for all accredited institutions as a post- accreditation quality sustenance measure. The KIET Group of Institutions has been accredited by National Assessment & Accreditation Council [NAAC] with CGPA of 3.32 on a four-point scale at 'A +' grade. As per the guidelines of NAAC, an Internal Quality Assurance Cell [IQAC] has been constituted under the Chairmanship of Director Academics, the KIET Group of Institutions as a post- accreditation quality sustenance and enhancement measure.
- Functions as a central body for institutional quality enhancement and assurance.
- Plays a proactive role in initiating, planning, and implementing quality improvement initiatives.
- Ensures continuous monitoring, assessment, and enhancement of academic and administrative performance.
- Facilitates a culture of innovation, transparency, and participative decision-making.
- Supports the institution in aligning with national and international quality benchmarks.
- Maintains institutional data and documentation for quality assurance and future planning.
Objectives:
- To promote measures for institutional functioning towards quality enhancement through internalization of quality culture and institutionalization of best practices.
- To ensure the enhancement and integration of the teaching-learning process, evaluation, and research with innovative practices.
- To promote collaboration among stakeholders (students, faculty, alumni, employers, etc.) for quality improvement and feedback mechanisms.
- To build an organized methodology for documentation and internal communication to support evidence-based decision-making.
- To prepare and submit the Annual Quality Assurance Report (AQAR) as per NAAC requirements.
- To facilitate periodic academic and administrative audits and follow-up actions for continuous improvement.
- To encourage a learner-centric environment through faculty development and adoption of modern teaching methodologies.
- To strengthen industry-institute interface, research, innovation, and entrepreneurship as part of quality initiatives.
- To support the institution in accreditation, ranking, and benchmarking exercises.