OBJECTIVES & FUNCTIONS

The general objective of the IQAC is to promote a quality assurance culture within the university. The specific objectives are to:

Institutionalize the quality assurance culture in accordance with national QA guidelines and international practices.
Ensure that the university’s quality assurance procedures are designed following the QAU guidelines and national requirements.
Develop, maintain and enhance quality of education and people’s perception in favor of the university through consistent quality assurance practice and performance.
Build image of the university with confidence of the stakeholders ensuring transparency, accountability, and good practices in all aspects of management.
And prepare the university to meet the external quality assurance assessment and accreditation requirements.

In order to achieve the objectives the major functions of the IQAC will be to:

Facilitate the mission and objectives of the university for enhancing the quality and relevance of higher education and respond to global trends on quality education.
Guide and assist the program offering entities of the university to define program objectives.
Develop standards and benchmarks for various academic and administrative activities of the university.
Review existing procedures for further improvement of delivery of higher education.
Prepare QA documents and procedures for use within the university following specifications and guidelines provided in the IQAC OM.
Encourage staff to maintain professional code of conduct in accordance with the QAU guidelines and international practices and facilitate to maintain good practices in operations.
Provide necessary support to the study program offering academic units, i.e.,departments, faculties and institutes to conduct the self-assessment, external peer review and implement QA process at program level.