Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC)

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).

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.

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