NAAC Supplementary Report 2010-13 - Shiats.edu.in
NAAC Supplementary Report 2010-13 - Shiats.edu.in
NAAC Supplementary Report 2010-13 - Shiats.edu.in
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Sam Higg<strong>in</strong>bottom Institute of Agriculture, Technology & Sciences<br />
Computer Centre for students to equip them for the global demands. There<br />
is a special ICT Network<strong>in</strong>g Committee <strong>in</strong> position for monitor<strong>in</strong>g and<br />
assistance with a dedicated telephone number. A Hardware Cell has been<br />
constituted to look after ma<strong>in</strong>tenance of PCs, peripherals and other related<br />
equipments.<br />
1.4.7 How often is the curriculum perta<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g to the affiliated <strong>in</strong>stitutions updated and<br />
diversified?<br />
Ans:- NOT APPLICABLE, As the affiliation system is not followed by the<br />
University.<br />
1.4.8 What were the <strong>in</strong>itiatives to restructure the UG courses to make them socially<br />
relevant and / or job oriented?<br />
Ans:- The element of social relevance is paid special attention at the time of<br />
restructur<strong>in</strong>g. The UG courses have been restructured and modified<br />
accord<strong>in</strong>g to the 4 th Deans Committee Meet<strong>in</strong>g recommendations to keep<br />
them at par with other Universities. The other courses are also updated<br />
accord<strong>in</strong>g to the need and requirement of the <strong>in</strong>dustries to make them job<br />
oriented.<br />
1.5 Best Practices <strong>in</strong> Curricular Aspects<br />
1.5.1 What are the quality sustenance and quality enhancement measures<br />
undertaken by the <strong>in</strong>stitution dur<strong>in</strong>g the last five years <strong>in</strong> curricular aspects with<br />
reference to curricular design and development / academic flexibility / feedback<br />
from stake holders / curriculum update?<br />
Ans:- Quality is paid great attention <strong>in</strong> this University. Academic peers from other<br />
<strong>in</strong>stitutions and <strong>in</strong>dustrialists are <strong>in</strong>volved <strong>in</strong> curriculum development as<br />
members of Board of Studies.<br />
A specially constituted Academic Audit Committee takes special <strong>in</strong>terest <strong>in</strong><br />
the quality of courses, delivery, exams, assessment, formal & non formal<br />
programmes etc.<br />
Academic flexibility is available e.g. – a student can migrate from UG to<br />
Integrated PG at the start<strong>in</strong>g of the third year.<br />
Quality permeates through all the teach<strong>in</strong>g-learn<strong>in</strong>g process and<br />
assessment.<br />
Formal and <strong>in</strong>formal mechanism of obta<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g feedback from all stakeholders<br />
for systematic <strong>in</strong>corporation of the same.<br />
Curriculum revision is done on a regular basis.<br />
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