Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC)
Introduction
The Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) of Geetai Institute of Management, Bidkin, is established in accordance with the guidelines of the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). The IQAC functions as a proactive mechanism to promote a culture of continuous improvement and quality enhancement in all institutional activities.
The cell ensures systematic planning, monitoring, and evaluation of academic and administrative processes, thereby contributing to excellence in higher education.
Vision of IQAC
To develop a system for conscious, consistent, and catalytic improvement in the overall performance of the institution.
Objectives
- To promote quality enhancement in academic and administrative activities
- To institutionalize best practices and innovative methodologies
- To ensure timely and effective execution of academic programs
- To create a learner-centric environment
- To document and monitor quality benchmarks
Functions of IQAC
- Development and application of quality benchmarks
- Facilitation of innovative teaching-learning practices
- Collection and analysis of stakeholder feedback
- Organization of seminars, workshops, and quality initiatives
- Documentation of institutional activities and preparation of AQAR
- Promotion of research, innovation, and extension activities
- Coordination for NAAC accreditation and quality processes
Composition of IQAC
| Sr. No. | Name of the Member | Designation in IQAC |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | Dr. Ramdas S. Wanare | Chairperson – Principal |
| 02 | Ms. Sharda U. Sasemahal | Co-ordinator of the IQAC |
| 03 | Mr. Dilip N. Dabhade | Teachers Representative |
| 04 | Mr. Abhishek Dharmadhikari | Teachers Representative |
| 05 | Ms. Anjana M. Wankhare | Teachers Representative |
| 06 | Dr. Kiran L. Ekhande | Management Representative |
| 07 | Mr. Rahul N. Patil | Senior Administrative Officer |
| 08 | Mr. Kirtikumar L. Ekhande | Nominee from Local Society |
| 09 | Ms. Sakshi R. Thange | Student Representative |
| 10 | Ms. Varsha K. Vidhate | Alumni Representative |
| 11 | Dr. Machindra S. Gorde | Employer Representative |
| 12 | Mr. Shriram D. Wagh | Industrialist Representative |
| 13 | Advt. Satish B. Hade | Stakeholder Representative |
IQAC Initiatives
- Implementation of outcome-based education practices
- Conduct of Academic and Administrative Audit (AAA)
- Organization of faculty development programs and workshops
- Promotion of research, innovation, and publication
- Integration of ICT tools in teaching-learning processes
- Feedback-based academic and administrative improvements
Meetings & Quality Monitoring
The IQAC conducts regular meetings to review institutional performance, assess quality initiatives, and recommend strategic improvements. The decisions are implemented through structured action plans and monitored for effectiveness.