IQAC (INTERNAL QUALITY ASSURANCE CELL) Quality of Education is a soul determinant of quality of culture, thought, action and development of any nation and even the world. Quality Education starts from UG to PG and extends beyond. While external quality control measures are necessary, internal quality assurance mechanism is of utmost importance in order to strategize, organize, characterize, routinize and internalize quality factors in an institution. The IQAC is meant for planning, guiding and monitoring Quality Assurance (IQ) and Quality Enhancement activities of the institution. With this vision in mind, the Internal Quality Assurance Cell of our College functions from 2010-11.
I. Member of IQAC of the College
| S. No. | Category of Member | Name of the Member |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chairperson | Dr. S. Selvarani, Principal |
| 2 | Members from local society |
Dr.M.Selvam
Chairman, School of Management Alagappa University. Dr.T.R.Gurumoorthy, Director, Distance Education, Alagappa University, Karaikudi. Dr.S.Mohan, Principal, Thavathiru Kundrakkudi, Adigalar College of Education, Kundrakkudi. Dr.N.Rajkumar, Deputy Director, Planning & Development Section, Alagappa University, Karaikudi. |
| 3 | Members from the Management |
Swami Atmananda Maharaj, Secretary & Correspondent |
| 4 | Members of Teaching Faculty |
Ms.AR.Abirami Sundari Ms. M. Meenalochani Ms. P. Bharathi Ms.S.Meenakumari |
| 5 | Member of Student Fraternity | Ms.R.Naachal, Student, Dept. of Commerce |
| 6 | Coordinator of IQAC | Ms. S. Sivasangari Ramya |
Functions of the IQAC
- Acting as a nodal agency of the institution for quality-related activities
- Promotion of all quality circles of the college
- 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
- Organization of workshops/seminars/Conference on quality related themes
- Documentation of the various programs / activities leading to quality improvement
- Collecting feedback from students on all activities of college
- Conducting External Expert and Student Appraisal of Staff on teaching and student support
Activities of the IQAC
- Feedback from students about academic quality is collected once in a month and remedies are made regarding teaching, learning, etc.
- Remedial Coaching is arranged for poor achievers in all subjects
- Grammar Coaching to improve the communicative skills and linguistic ability among students, regular grammar coaching classes are conducted
- Conducted counseling for the fresher’s regarding choice of courses
- Took efforts to strengthen the Placement Cell and arrange the job fair
- Conducted one day workshops for Teaching faculty on preparing for re-accreditation
- Monitored the centralization of the continuous internal assessment
- Monitored departments in the allotment of wards to mentors
- Updated and recorded information regarding research, seminar, conference, symposium, etc., and publications of faculty members.
- Arranged exit meetings for outgoing students.
- Consolidated the feedback forms and documents for implementation of recommendations.
- We plan to organize orientation for the teaching faculty according to needs of their discipline at the beginning of every academic year
IQAC Meeting
| S.No. | Date | External Members | Internal Members |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30.11.2018 | Dr.K.Balakrishnan, Director level Scientist, CECRI. |
Dr. s. Selvarani,
Principal.SSNCW. Mrs.S.Sivasangari Ramya,IQAC Co-ordinator, SSNCW. Mrs.M.Meenalochani. Mrs.AR.Abirami Sundari. Mrs.P.Bharathi. |
| 2 | 02.08.2017 | Dr.S.Selvarani, Principal, SSNCW. |
Dr. s. Selvarani,
Principal.SSNCW. Mrs.S.Sivasangari Ramya,IQAC Co-ordinator, SSNCW. Mrs.M.Meenalochani. Mrs.AR.Abirami Sundari. Mrs.P.Bharathi. |
| 3 | 04.08.2016 | Dr.M.Selvam, Chairman School of Management, IQAC Coordinator, Alagappa University. |
Dr. s. Selvarani,
Principal.SSNCW. Mrs.S.Sivasangari Ramya,IQAC Co-ordinator, SSNCW. Mrs.M.Meenalochani. Mrs.AR.Abirami Sundari. Mrs.P.Bharathi. |
| 4 | 11.02.2016 | Dr.M.Selvam, Chairman School of Management, IQAC Coordinator, Alagappa University. |
Dr. s. Selvarani,
Principal.SSNCW. Mrs.S.Sivasangari Ramya,IQAC Co-ordinator, SSNCW. Mrs.M.Meenalochani. Mrs.AR.Abirami Sundari. Mrs.P.Bharathi. |
| 5 | 19.8.2015 | Dr.M.Selvam, Chairman School of Management, IQAC Coordinator, Alagappa University . |
Dr. s. Selvarani,
Principal.SSNCW. Mrs.S.Sivasangari Ramya,IQAC Co-ordinator, SSNCW. Mrs.M.Meenalochani. Mrs.AR.Abirami Sundari. Mrs.P.Bharathi. |
| 6 | 24.01.2015 | Dr.M.Selvam, Chairman School of Management, IQAC Coordinator, Alagappa University . |
Dr. s. Selvarani,
Principal.SSNCW. Mrs.S.Sivasangari Ramya,IQAC Co-ordinator, SSNCW. Mrs.M.Meenalochani. Mrs.AR.Abirami Sundari. Mrs.P.Bharathi. |
| 7 | 08.01.2015 | Dr.M.Selvam, Chairman School of Management, IQAC Coordinator, Alagappa University . |
Dr. s. Selvarani,
Principal.SSNCW. Mrs.S.Sivasangari Ramya,IQAC Co-ordinator, SSNCW. Mrs.M.Meenalochani. Mrs.AR.Abirami Sundari. Mrs.P.Bharathi. |
| 8 | 04.07.2014 | Dr.M.Selvam, Chairman School of Management, IQAC Coordinator, Alagappa University . |
Dr. s. Selvarani,
Principal.SSNCW. Mrs.S.Sivasangari Ramya,IQAC Co-ordinator, SSNCW. Mrs.M.Meenalochani. Mrs.AR.Abirami Sundari. Mrs.P.Bharathi. |
| 9 | 20.06.2014 |
Dr.M.Selvam
Dean, faculty Management & Management Secretary of IQAC,
Alagappa University, Karaikudi. Dr.S.Mohan, Principal, Thavathiru Kundrakkudi, Adigalar College of Education, Kundrakkudi. Dr.T.R.Gurumoorthy, Dean,CDC, Alagappa University. |
Dr. s. Selvarani,
Principal.SSNCW. Mrs.AR.Abirami Sundari,IQAC Co-ordinator, SSNCW. Mrs.M.Meenalochani. Mrs.P.Bharathi. Mrs.S.Sivasangari Ramya. |
| 10 | 27.09.2013 |
Dr.M.Selvam
Dean, faculty Management & Management Secretary of IQAC,
Alagappa University, Karaikudi. Dr.T.R.Gurumoorthy, Dean,CDC, Alagappa University. |
Dr. s. Selvarani,
Principal.SSNCW. Mrs.AR.Abirami Sundari,IQAC Co-ordinator, SSNCW. Mrs.M.Meenalochani. Mrs.P.Bharathi. Mrs.S.Sivasangari Ramya. |
| 11 | 29.01.2013 |
Dr.M.Selvam
Dean, faculty Management & Management Secretary of IQAC,
Alagappa University, Karaikudi. Dr.V.Balachandran, Professor, Department of Corporate Secretaryship, Alagappa University. |
Dr. s. Selvarani,
Principal.SSNCW. Mrs.AR.Abirami Sundari,IQAC Co-ordinator, SSNCW. Mrs.M.Meenalochani. Mrs.P.Bharathi. Mrs.S.Sivasangari Ramya. |
| 12 | 13.08.2012 |
Dr.M.Selvam
Dean, faculty Management & Management Secretary of IQAC,
Alagappa University, Karaikudi. Dr.T.R.Gurumoorthy, Dean,CDC, Alagappa University. |
Dr. s. Selvarani,
Principal.SSNCW. Mrs.AR.Abirami Sundari,IQAC Co-ordinator, SSNCW. Mrs.M.Meenalochani. Mrs.P.Bharathi. Mrs.S.Sivasangari Ramya. |
| 13 | 31.12.2011 |
Dr.M.Selvam
Chairman, School of Management Alagappa University. Dr.T.R.Gurumoorthy, Director, Distance Education,Alagappa University, Karaikudi. Dr.S.Mohan, Principal, Thavathiru Kundrakkudi, Adigalar College of Education, Kundrakkudi. Dr.N.Rajkumar, Deputy Director, Planning & Development Section, Alagappa University, Karaikudi. . |
Dr. s. Selvarani,
Principal.SSNCW. Mrs.AR.Abirami Sundari,IQAC Co-ordinator, SSNCW. Mrs.M.Meenalochani Mrs.P.Bharathi |
| 14 | 21.09.2011 |
Dr.M.Selvam
Chairman, School of Management Alagappa University |
Dr. s. Selvarani,
Principal.SSNCW. Mrs.AR.Abirami Sundari,IQAC Co-ordinator, SSNCW. Mrs.M.Meenalochani Mrs.P.Bharathi |
| 15 | 17.03.2011 |
Dr.M.Selvam
Dean, faculty Management & Management Secretary of IQAC,
Alagappa University, Karaikudi. Dr.N.Rajkumar, IQAC Assistant, Director, Alagappa University. |
Dr. s. Selvarani,
Principal.SSNCW. Mrs.AR.Abirami Sundari,IQAC Co-ordinator, SSNCW. Mrs.M.Meenalochani Mrs.P.Bharathi |
| 16 | 20.12.2010 | Dr.M.Selvam Dean, faculty Management & Management Secretary of IQAC, Alagappa University, Karaikudi. |
Dr. s. Selvarani,
Principal.SSNCW. Mrs.AR.Abirami Sundari,IQAC Co-ordinator, SSNCW. Mrs.M.Meenalochani Mrs.P.Bharathi |
| 17 | 18.08.2010 | Dr.M.Selvam Dean, faculty Management & Management Secretary of IQAC, Alagappa University, Karaikudi. |
Dr. s. Selvarani,
Principal.SSNCW. Mrs.AR.Abirami Sundari,IQAC Co-ordinator, SSNCW. Mrs.M.Meenalochani Mrs.P.Bharathi |
II Seminars / Conferences & Workshops organized by IQAC during 2016-17
- On 17.09.2016 IQAC organized a seminar on “ Career Awareness” . Dr.S.SelvaRani , Principal presided over the function .Mr.Kathiresan, G.M(Rtd), ICICI Bank , Karaikudi delivered a lecture on “Career as Company Secretary”. 172 students and 5 Faculties attended the program.
- IQAC organized Bridge Course for freshers on Communication Skills in English from 12.07.2016 to 16.07.2016. During the five day program , basic grammar classes were conducted and students were given assignments and tests to enrich their knowledge in English.
- Sponsor : Dr.S.SelvaRani, Principal
- Language Consultant : Dr.N.Kalaithasan
- Participants : First Year (UG) Students in batches major wise and Respective Heads and Staff.
- On 27.09.2016, IQAC organized a special lecture on“ Culture and Heritage of Ancient Tamil People”. Dr.S.Senthamizh Pavai, Prof & Director, Center for Tamil Culture, Alagappa University addressed.
- IQAC enhances e-learning .To facilitate the teaching – learning process, e-teaching is executed by every faculty twice in a month using LCD Projector. PPT Slides prepared by the concerned faculties are available in the e-library for use of the students.
- IQAC organizes training programs monthly to make the teachers and students aware of the latest developments in the ICT oriented technology.
Seminars / Conferences & Workshops organized by IQAC during 2015-16
- Program on Career guidance was organized by IQAC on 11.02.16, Dr.P.Suresh Kumar, Director, study circle; AU spoke on “Career Opportunities”. About 200 students and faculty members participated in our College.
- IQAC organized quiz competition on general knowledge and current affairs on 29.9.15. 52 students participated.
- On 12.08.2015, Principal Dr.S.SelvaRani delivered a special address on Civil Services Examination which was organized by IQAC.
- To inculcate communicative skills among the students regular spoken English classes are organized weekly twice by IQAC. On 06.01.2016 Dr.N.Kalaithasan spoke on “Communicative Language Teaching” and Mr.N.Krishnamoorthy delivered a lecture on “Effective Tools of Communication”.
- IQAC enhances e-learning .To facilitate the teaching – learning process, e-teaching is executed by every faculty twice in a month using LCD Projector. PPT Slides prepared by the concerned faculties are available in the e-library for student’s use.
- IQAC organizes training programs monthly to make the teachers and students aware of the latest developments in the ICT oriented technology.
III Quality Enhancement Seminars attended by the faculty
| S. No. | Name of the Staff with designation | Title of Seminar | Venue & Date | Impact of this activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mrs.Dr.S.SelvaRani, Principal | Training cum Workshop on "Higher Education for Principals" | Alagappa University,Karaikudi,20.01.2016 | Learned about quality in Academic and Administrative. |
| 2 | Ms.S.Sivasangari Ramya Asst.Prof. of Biochemistry | National Program on Technology Enhanced Learning Workshop | Jothy Institute of Technology, Bangalore.29.01.2016 | Learned about ICT Technology in Teaching and Learning. |
| 3 | Ms.P.Bharathi, Asst.Prof. of Mathematics. Ms.K.Anida Rashmi Asst.Prof. of CS | Staff Orientation Program on Students Extension & Co-Curricular Activities | Alagappa University, Karaikudi .20.01.2016 | Trained to organize Extension & Co-Curricular Activities. |
| 4 | Dr.Ms.B.Sudha Asst.Prof. of Commerce | Faculty Development Program on Entrepreneurship | Alagappa Institute of Management, Alagappa University, Karaikudi.12.12.2015 - 26.12.2015 | Enhanced Entrepreneurial Skills |
| 5 | Ms.S.Meenakumari Asst.Prof. of Commerce | Competitive Examinations Orientation Program | Competitive Examinations Cell, Alagappa University, Karaikudi.28.09.2015 | Trained to motivate students regarding Civil Service Examinations. |
| 6 | Dr.Ms.B.Sudha Asst.Prof. of Commerce | IQAC Seminar on “New Education Policy – 2015 | Alagappa University, Karaikudi. 07.09.2015 | Learned about New Education Policy. |
| 7 | Mrs.AR. Abirami Sundari,Lecturer,Dept. ofComputer Science | Workshop on “ Academic And Administrative Audit” | Alagappa University, 13.08.2013 | Learned about Quality in Academic and Administrative |
| Mrs.Mrs.P.Bharathi, Lecturer, Dept. of Mathematics | ||||
| Mrs.Mrs.S.Sivasangari Ramya, Lecturer, Dept. of Bio-Chemistry | ||||
| Mrs. Dr.S.Parithi, Lecturer, Dept. of Commerce | ||||
| Mrs.Mr.N.Krishnamoorthy, Dept. of English | ||||
| 8 | Mrs.AR. Abirami Sundari,Lecturer,Dept. of Computer Science | Workshop on “Organisation and Administration of IQAC” | Alagappa University, 31.07.2013 | Learned about Organisation and Administration of IQAC |
| Mrs.Mrs.P.Bharathi, Lecturer, Dept. of Mathematics | ||||
| Mrs.Mrs.S.Sivasangari Ramya, Lecturer, Dept. of Bio-Chemistry | ||||
| 9 | Mrs.AR. Abirami Sundari, Lecturer,Dept. of Computer Science | Workshop on “Modalities on preparation of SSR for Accrediation” | Alagappa University, 16.07.2013 | Learned about Preparation of SSR |
| Mrs.Mrs.P.Bharathi, Lecturer, Dept. of Mathematics | ||||
| Mrs.Mrs.S.Sivasangari Ramya, Lecturer, Dept. of Bio-Chemistry | ||||
| Mrs. C. Malathi, Lecturer, Dept. of Bio-Chemistry | ||||
| Ms.M.Sangeetha, Lecturer, Dept.of Computer Science | ||||
| 10 | Mrs. G. Geetha, Lecturer, Dept. of Tamil | Quality Assurance in Higher Education Assessment & Accreditation | Seethalakshmi Achi College for Women, Pallathur,06.09.2011 | Learned about NAAC Assessment & Accreditation |
| Mrs. C. Malathi, Lecturer, Dept. of Bio-Chemistry | ||||
| 11 | Mrs.AR.Abirami Sundari, H.O.D of Computer Science | Academic quality assessment and Sustenance | Alagappa University, Auditorium 25.08.2010 | Learned about Academic quality assessment |
| 12 | Dr.S.SelvaRani, Principal | Academic quality assessment and Sustenance | Alagappa University, Auditorium 25.08.2010 | Learned about Academic quality Assessment and Audit |
IV Faculty Performance Assessment
| S. No. | Year | Activity | Impact of the activity on the stakeholders/institution |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2015- 2016 | Faculty Performance measurement on a set criteria | Faculty members are suggested to enrich their pedagogy |
| 2 | 2014- 2015 | Faculty Performance measurement on a set criteria | Faculty members are suggested to improve their skills in selected dimensions of pedagogy |
V Feedback from Students
| S.No. | Year |
Nature of activity (other than Seminar / Conference etc.) |
Impact of the activity on the stakeholders/ Institutions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2015- 2016 | Getting feedback about Academic quality from the students by Principal, once in a month | Remedies and solutions had been made regarding quality in Teaching. |
| 2 | 2014- 2015 | Students Feedback from a sample of 200 students every semester | Remedies and solutions had been made regarding amenities and academics |
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