IQAC

Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC)

The motto of the IQAC is to achieve quality through continuous improvement with cooperation of all stake holders. It will channelize and systematize the efforts of the University towards academic excellence.

Functions of IQAC

Taking a lead role in undertaking Academic Audit and to give feedback with the purpose of devising quality enhancement programmes.

Facilitating the creation of a learner-centric environment conducive for quality education and faculty maturation to adopt the required knowledge and technology for participatory teaching and learning process.

Arrangement for feedback responses from students, parents and other stakeholders on quality related institutional processes.

Dissemination of information on the various quality parameters of higher education.

Structure of IQAC

Sl. No.	Name	Designation	Responsibility
1	Dr. Neelakantan P. C.	Principal – MITS	Chairperson
2	Dr. Madhu G.	Professor, Dept. of Safety & Fire Engg., SOE,CUSAT	Professional Body Representative- Exe. Committee Member – IE State Centre
3	Mr. Rajeeth P. C.	Head, HR, NeST Group	Industry Representative
4	Fr. Viju Elias	Vicar, Varikoli Church	Local Society Representative
5	Dr. Chikku Abraham	Vice Principal- MITS	Executive Member
6	Dr. Shajimon K John	Dean Academics-MITS	Executive Member
7	Dr. Manoj Kumar K	Professor (ME) -MITS	IQAC Coordinator
8	Ms. Rema Devi M.	Professor (CE) – MITS	Department Representative
9	Ms. Jincy P Mathai	Assistant Professor (BSH) – MITS	Department Representative
10	Ms. Jis Kuruvila	Assistant Professor (MCA) – MITS	Department Representative
11	Ms. Asha Raj	Assistant Professor (CS) – MITS	Department Representative
12	Mr. Tony Mathew	Assistant Professor (EEE) – MITS	Department Representative
13	Dr. Prathibha Sudhakaran	Assistant Professor (EC) – MITS	Department Representative
14	Mr. Prisley Varghese	Assistant Professor (ME) – MITS	Department Representative
15	Dr. Priya C V	Assistant Professor (AI&DS) – MITS	Department Representative
16	Mr. Benson Benny	Alumni – 2015-19 Batch (ME)	Alumni Representative
17	Mr. Christian John Varghese	Student – 2022-26 Batch (CSE)	Student Representative

Quality Policy

The IQAC@MITS is dedicated to fostering a culture of academic excellence and continuous improvement in our institution. Our aim is to achieve the highest standards of quality in education, research, and all aspects of our operations.

Our commitments:

Continuous improvement: We embrace a culture of continuous improvement, constantly evaluating and enhancing our academic programs, teaching learning methodologies, research endeavors, and support services. We encourage feedback and engagement from all stakeholders to drive meaningful enhancements.
Student-centric approach: We are committed to provide an exceptional learning environment that meets the evolving needs and expectations of our students.
Adherence to quality standards: We are dedicated to comply with the standards and regulations set by statutory and accreditation bodies.
Professional development: We invest in the continuous professional development of our faculty and staff, fostering a culture of lifelong learning and professional growth.
Stakeholder engagement: We actively engage with our stakeholders (students, faculty, staff, alumni, and industry partners), to understand their expectations and feedback. We value their perspectives in shaping our strategies and initiatives.
Innovation and research: We encourage and support innovation, research, and interdisciplinary collaboration, aiming to contribute knowledge, technology, and solutions that address societal challenges and promote sustainable development.
Regular review and adaptation: Periodically reviewing this policy and our quality objectives to ensure their relevance and effectiveness, and making necessary revisions to adapt to changing circumstances and advancements in education.

Quality Initiatives

Development & implementation of quality policies & procedures

Formulating and implementing quality policies & procedures aligned with the vision and mission of the institution. Establishing mechanisms to ensure compliance with quality standards.

Institutional quality audit

Conducting regular internal audits to evaluate the quality and effectiveness of academic and administrative processes. Identifying areas for improvement and recommending corrective actions.

Accreditation and certification

Preparing for and participating in accreditation processes by external accrediting bodies is a significant quality initiative. IQACs ensure that the institution meets the standards set by these bodies.

Feedback and surveys

Gathering feedback from stakeholders to assess the quality of education and services provided by the institution. Analyzing the feedback to identify areas of improvement and implementing necessary changes.

Faculty development

Organizing workshops, seminars, and training programs to enhance the knowledge and skills of faculty members.

Continuous improvement

Fostering a culture of continuous improvement where all stakeholders are encouraged to contribute to the enhancement of quality.

Best practices sharing

Collaborating with other institutions and sharing best practices to learn from and contribute to the wider educational community.

Student support services

Ensuring that student support services, such as counseling, career guidance, and placement assistance, are provided effectively.

Teaching and learning methods

IQAC promote innovative teaching and learning methods, such as the use of technology, active learning strategies, and student-centered approaches to improve the quality of education.

Curriculum review and enhancement

IQAC conducts regular reviews of the curriculum to ensure it meets the academic and industrial standards. Feedback from students, faculty, and industry experts are also considered during this process.

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