IQAC
Internal Quality Assurance Cell
Internal Quality Assurance Cell
Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) was established in the college on 10th August, 2011 as a quality sustenance measure. IQAC works towards developing a system for conscious, consistent, and catalytic action to improve the academic and administrative performance of Anantrao Pawar College.
Since its establishment, it has taken several initiatives and corrective measures for the upliftment of higher education being imparted in the college.
Objectives: -As per guidelines of NAAC the objectives are
- 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.
Functions:-
- To develop strategies for curriculum delivery, quality in teaching-learning, and research.
- To facilitate the creation of a learner-centric environment conducive to quality education and faculty development to adopt the required knowledge and technology for participatory teaching and learning process.
- To collect and analyse feedback from all stakeholders on quality-related institutional processes.
- To organize international, national, state, and university-level workshops, seminars, and conferences on quality-related themes and promotion of quality circles.
- To document various programmes and activities leading to quality improvement.
- To act as a nodal agency of the institution for coordinating quality-related activities, including adoption and dissemination of best practices.
- To develop and maintain an institutional database through MIS for the purpose of maintaining and enhancing institutional quality.
- To conduct periodic academic and administrative audits and follow-up actions.
- Development of quality culture in the institution.
- To help support staff members of the institution in their academic progress.
- To prepare and submit the Annual Quality Assurance Report (AQAR) as per the guidelines and parameters of NAAC.
IQAC Composition
Following persons have been nominated as the IQAC members w.e.f. 21st January 2025
| Category | Name | Designation |
|---|---|---|
| Chairperson | Dr. B. G. Lobo | Incharge Principal |
| Faculty Representatives | Mr. S. D. Shinde | Asst. Prof. in Botany |
| Mr. B. U. Kangude | Assoc. Prof. in Physics | |
| Dr. D. M. Mahajan | Prof. in Botany | |
| Dr. A. V. Patil | Assoc. Prof. in Commerce | |
| Dr. N. S. Alhar | Assoc. Prof. in English | |
| Dr. M. M. Kamble | Assoc. Prof. in Physics | |
| Dr. V. S. Nandanwar | Assoc. Prof. in Economics | |
| Dr. D. S. Bhange | Asst. Prof. in Chemistry | |
| Management Rep. | Mr. Jadhav A. M. | Joint Secretary, PDEA Pune |
| Administrative Officers | Dr. S. B. Shinde | Vice Principal |
| Mr. Anil Dolas | Junior Clerk | |
| Mr. Nilesh Thombare | Junior Clerk | |
| Local Society Representatives | Dr. Peeyush Pahade | President, IQAC Cluster |
| Mr. Pradip Patil | CEO, Donate Aid Society | |
| Mr. Yogiraj Deokar | Ex. Deputy Director, MCED | |
| Student Rep. | Mr. Shailesh Bhingardive | S.Y. B.Sc. Comp. Sci. |
| Alumni Rep. | Mr. Dinesh Solanki | Chartered Accountant |
| Employer Rep. | Ms. Shobhna Lala | Program Manager, TNG Foundation |
| Industry Rep. | Mr. Madhav Koparkar | Flora Naturals Pvt. Ltd. |
| Parent Rep. | Mr. Swanand Dev | Parent of S.Y. B.A. Student |
| IQAC Co-ordinator | Dr. Kashid T. M. | Asst. Prof. in Zoology |