Composition of IQAC

Composition of the IQAC:

The IQAC should be constituted in every institution under the chairpersonship of the Head of the
Institution with heads of key academic and administrative units and a few teachers and a few
distinguished educationists and representatives of the local management and stakeholders as
members.

The composition of the IQAC should be as follows:

1. Chairperson: Head of the Institution
2. Teachers to represent all levels (Assistant Professor and Associate Professor) (Three to eight)
3. One member from the Management
4. The senior administrative officer (Office Superintendent/Manager)
5. One nominee each from the Local Society/Trust, Students and Alumni
6. One nominee each from the Employer/Industrialists/Stakeholders
7. One of the senior teachers as the Coordinator of the IQAC

The IQAC helps the institution in planning and monitoring quality-related activities. It ensures the various stakeholders’ and beneficiaries’ cross sectional participation in the institution’s quality-enhancement activities.

The Role of the Coordinator:

The role of the Coordinator of the IQAC is crucial in ensuring the effective functioning of all the members. The IQAC Coordinator may be a senior and competent person with rich experience and
exposure to quality aspects. He/She may be a full-time functionary or a senior academician/administrator entrusted with additional responsibility as the IQAC Coordinator.
Secretarial assistance should be ensured by the administration. It is essential that the coordinator has a sound knowledge of computers and data management.