NAAC Supplementary Report 2010-13 - Shiats.edu.in

NAAC Re-accreditation Supplementary Report
2.3.6 Is there a provision for counsellors / mentors/ advisors for each class or group of
students for academic and personal guidance? If yes, specify.
Ans:- Each and every student at the time of admission is allotted an Advisor for the
academic and personal guidance. The Advisor keeps the academic record, as
well as, the personal and other information of the student allotted to him. He
regularly meets the students and sometimes his parents, to guide the
students to make their future bright.
2.3.7 How is the academic progress of each student monitored by the faculty?
Ans:- After few sessions and after the first test, indications are available regarding
the commitment of the student to his studies and this is monitored by his
teachers. The academic progress of each student is also monitored by their
Advisors at UG level and Student Advisory Committee (SAC) for PG and Ph.D.
students. Discussions are held with the Head of the Dept. and other faculty
members, as well as with the concerned student.
2.3.8 Give details of the course by sessions of work assigned and implemented in
the tutorial session?
Ans:- Mathematics, Statistics and Design disciplines hold tutorials for problem
solving. Design problems are normally given in the tutorial classes, which are
supervised by the respective course instructors.
2.3.9 How do the students and faculty keep pace with the recent developments in
the subjects?
Ans :- Students and faculty regularly remain in touch with new developments
through the Departmental and Central libraries and much more than that,
through world wide web and Internet. Unlike the past, today’s university
students are not passive but quite fast in absorbing the changes of the
globalized world as the internet & 3G mobile indicate.
2.3.10 Are there departmental libraries for the use of faculty and students? If yes, give
details.
Ans:- Yes, there are departmental libraries for the use of faculty and students.
Every school has its own library with computers and internet facilities. All
the School Libraries are connected with the Central Library and the e-
Library. In many cases, each department has its own library.
2.3.11 On an average, how many students and faculty use the library per week?
Ans:-
On an average, 12000 students and faculty visit Central library and
departmental Libraries per week.
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