Internal Quality Assurance Committee

The Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) is designed to establish and maintain a culture of quality within the institution. It is structured to adapt to the varied requirements of all stakeholders. The primary role of the IQAC at Government Polytechnic Atmakur is to plan, direct, and oversee activities related to Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Enhancement (QE).

IQAC Structure

The IQAC shall have the following composition:

  1. Principal-Chairperson
  2. Five senior faculty and one senior administrative official- Member
  3. One external expert from Industry-Member

The members shall be nominated by the Principal of the polytechnic in consultation with Heads of the Departments for the period of 02 years. The IQAC should meet at least half yearly once. The quorum for the meeting shall be two-third of the total number of members. The agenda, minutes and Action Taken Reports are to be documented with official signature.

Goals of IQAC

  1. To develop a quality system for conscious consistent and catalytic programmed action to improve the academic and administrative performance of the polytechnic
  2. To promote measures for institutional functioning towards quality enhancement through internalization of quality culture and institutionalization of best practices.

Functions of IQAC/Academic audit committee

  • Arrangement for feedback responses from students, parents and other stakeholders on quality-related institutional processes, and reward/corrective measures taken based on analysis of feedbacks
  • Organizing inter and intra institutional workshops, seminars and promotion of quality.
  • Development and maintenance of institutional database for the purpose of maintaining/ enhancing the institutional quality
  • Annual calendar and its adherence in scheduling the session, continuous internal examination (CIE) and declaration of CIE result
  • Facilitating the CIE question papers setting and its scrutiny
  • Coordinating the activities of Industry Institution Interaction cell, Entrepreneurship& Innovation cell in carrier guidance, training on professional skills, startups, internship and placement services provided to the students
  • Development and maintenance of student and faculty chapters of professional bodies in the polytechnic
  • Initiative towards faculty development programme.
  • Initiative towards Improvements in the library services
  • Coordinating the Activities and support from the Alumni Association
  • Recognizing the Student achievement with awards and appreciations
  • Coordinating the activities of the students Guidance and Counseling unit
  • Development and maintenance f institutional website
  • Review and actions on reports submitted by anti-ragging committee and sexual harassment committee

IQAC MEMBERS:

  1. Principal - Chairman
  2. HECES -Member
  3. HMES -Member
  4. HAES -Member
  5. Office Superintendent -Member
  6. Industry Expert -Member