IQAC
- The Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) at the ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education (IFHE) is the primary body responsible for implementing various quality enhancement and sustenance measures.
- Established on January 20, 2010, as a post-accreditation quality sustenance measure, the IQAC ensures that the institution maintains and improves its quality standards.
- The IQAC has been constituted as per the recommendations of the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC).
- The IQAC aims to accomplish excellence in all academic and administrative activities of the institution.
- It ensures the effective implementation of quality initiatives through continuous reviews and periodic meetings.
IQAC - VISION
To ensure quality culture as the prime concern for the Higher Education Institutions through Institutionalizing and internalizing all the initiatives taken with internal and external support.
IQAC - OBJECTIVES
- To develop a system for conscious, consistent and catalytic action to improve the academic and administrative performance of the institution.
- To promote measures for institutional functioning towards quality enhancement through internalization of quality culture and institutionalization of best practices.
IQAC will facilitate / contribute to
- Ensure clarity and focus in institutional functioning towards quality enhancement;
- Ensure internalization of the quality culture;
- Ensure enhancement and coordination among various activities of the institution and institutionalize all good practices;
IQAC - Strategies
IQAC shall evolve mechanisms and procedures for:- Ensuring timely, efficient and progressive performance of academic, administrative and financial tasks;
- Relevant and quality academic/ research programmes;
- Equitable access to and affordability of academic programmes for various sections of society;
- Optimization and integration of modern methods of teaching and learning;
- The credibility of assessment and evaluation process;
- Ensuring the adequacy, maintenance and proper allocation of support structure and services;
- Sharing of research findings and networking with other institutions in India and abroad.
Message from Dean-IQAC
Namaste and Greetings from ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education
At the ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education (IFHE), we recognize that the pursuit of excellence is a holistic endeavour, encompassing academics, administration, and financial management. Our resolute commitment to quality assurance in these areas ensures that we provide a well-rounded, robust, and sustainable educational experience for our students, faculty, and stakeholders.
Our academic programs are designed to foster intellectual curiosity, critical thinking, and innovative problem-solving. We adhere to the highest standards of curriculum design, assessment, and faculty development to ensure that our students receive quality education. Continuous improvement is achieved through regular feedback mechanisms, rigorous evaluation processes, and the incorporation of best practices from around the world. We thrive to maintain state-of-the-art facilities, innovative research, and professional development opportunities to maintain and enhance our academic excellence.
Efficient and transparent administrative processes are vital to our institutional effectiveness. We strive to streamline operations through digital transformation, process automation, and strategic planning. Our commitment to good governance involves regular audits, stakeholder engagement, and a culture of accountability. By fostering an environment of open communication and responsiveness, we ensure that our administrative functions are both effective and adaptable, supporting our mission and vision.
Sound financial management is critical to the sustainability and growth of our institution. We implement robust financial planning, monitoring, and evaluation processes to ensure fiscal responsibility and transparency. We are committed to maintaining the highest standards of financial integrity and accountability, ensuring that our financial practices support the long-term success and stability of our institution.
At IFHE, we understand that a well-developed infrastructure is crucial for academic success and overall student satisfaction. We aim to create an enriching and supportive environment that empowers our students to excel in their academic and personal pursuits. Our robust digital infrastructure supports online learning, research, and administrative functions. We continuously invest in upgrading our IT systems to stay ahead of technological advancements.
We are committed to sustainability and have implemented various green initiatives across our campus. From energy-efficient buildings to waste management practices, we strive to minimize our environmental impact.
Quality assurance is an ongoing journey of excellence. By adopting a comprehensive approach, we create an environment that nurtures talent, fosters innovation, and ensures the sustainability of our institution. Together, we build a legacy of excellence and a future of limitless possibilities.
Wishing you a quality journey.
Prof. (Dr.) Sindhuja Menon
Dean-IQAC
The decisions taken in the IQAC meetings have enhanced the overall quality resulting in the attainment of graduation outcomes, using ICT liberally, and improving the performance of the University in national and international rankings, ratings, and accreditations. The IQAC meets at regular intervals. These meetings have contributed to institutionalizing the quality assurance strategies and processes.
We have filed the Annual Quality Assurance Reports for the period 2023 to 2016 with NAAC. These have been accepted by them.
IIQA
We have filed our Institutional Information for Quality Assessment (IIQA) with NAAC. It has been approved by them.