Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC)

Ganga Global Institute of Management Studies (GGIMS), Begusarai

In pursuance of the Action Plan of the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) for performance evaluation, assessment, accreditation, and quality up-gradation of higher education institutions, Ganga Global Institute of Management Studies (GGIMS), Begusarai has established the Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) as a post-accreditation quality sustenance measure.

Recognizing that quality enhancement is a continuous and dynamic process, IQAC at GGIMS functions as a core system of the institution and works towards the realization of the goals of quality enhancement and sustenance. The primary objective of IQAC is to develop a mechanism for conscious, consistent, and catalytic improvement in the overall performance of the institution. During the post-accreditation period, it channelizes all efforts and institutional measures towards promoting holistic academic excellence.

STRATEGIES

IQAC at GGIMS evolves mechanisms and procedures for:

• Ensuring timely, efficient, and progressive performance of academic, administrative, and financial tasks

• Maintaining the relevance and quality of academic and research programmes (MBA, MCA, BBA, BCA)

• Promoting equitable access and affordability of academic programmes for all sections of society

• Optimization and integration of modern teaching-learning methods, including ICT-enabled pedagogy

• Ensuring transparency and credibility in evaluation and assessment procedures

• Monitoring the adequacy, maintenance, and effective functioning of support structures and student services

• Promoting research collaboration, sharing, and networking with institutions in India

FUNCTIONS

The IQAC of GGIMS performs the following functions:

• Development and application of quality benchmarks and parameters for academic and administrative activities

• Facilitating a learner-centric environment conducive to quality education and faculty development

• Collection and analysis of feedback from students, parents, alumni, employers, and other stakeholders

• Dissemination of information on quality parameters in higher education

• Organization of inter- and intra-institutional workshops, seminars, FDPs, and quality-related programmes

• Documentation of academic and administrative activities leading to quality enhancement

• Acting as a nodal agency for coordinating quality-related initiatives and best practices

• Development and maintenance of institutional databases

• Promotion of quality culture within the institution

• Preparation and submission of the Annual Quality Assurance Report (AQAR) as per NAAC guidelines

BENEFITS OF IQAC

IQAC at GGIMS facilitates:

• Enhanced clarity and focus in institutional functioning toward quality enhancement

• Internalization of quality culture among faculty, staff, and students

• Better coordination among academic and administrative activities

• Institutionalization of best practices

• Evidence-based decision-making for improved institutional performance

• A dynamic system for quality reforms and innovation

• Systematic documentation and effective internal communication

OBJECTIVES

• To develop a system for conscious, consistent, and catalytic action to improve the overall performance of the institution

• To promote institutional functioning toward quality enhancement through internalization of quality culture

• To institutionalize best practices in teaching-learning, research, extension, and governance

• To ensure continuous improvement in academic excellence and stakeholder satisfaction

IQAC Composition Structure

As per the guidelines of the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC), the Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) of GGIMS is constituted with representation from management, faculty, administration, students, alumni, employers, and external experts to ensure inclusive and participatory quality enhancement.

IQAC Structure:-

Minutes of Meetings (MOM):-