Prof., S.C Sharma.

Accomplishment as Director, NAAC From 2018 To 2023

Accomplishment as Director, NAAC From 2018 To 2023 (Complete)

 

1.      Dedication Ceremony of the newly constructed Information and Communication Technology (ICT) block, at NAAC Campus, Bengaluru on 24th March 2023.

2.    The Impact of Revised Accreditation Framework (RAF) on Institutions of Higher Learning in India   - Road to Modern Era Accreditation Practices

3.    The initiation of concept of Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) and State Level Quality Assurance Cell (SLQAC)

4.    Initiatives by the Information Communication Technology (ICT) Division by NAAC

4.1.   Strengthening  of ICT

4.2.   Restructuring of NAAC Website

4.3.   Present Home Page of the NAAC Website- Hindi Version

4.4.   ICT Integration of Manuals

4.4.1.      Health Sciences Manual (Universities and Colleges)

4.4.2.      Sanskrit Institutions

4.4.3.      Open and Distance Learning (ODL)

4.5.   MHRD Dashboard

4.6.   Online Assessor Database

4.7.   e-Assessor Orientation Program (e-AOP)

4.8.   Synchronization with KELTRON

4.9.   NAAC Video Tutorials

4.10.                    In-house Development of Issue Management Software (IMS)

4.11.                    Total Number of issues resolved till 28-5-2021

4.12.                    Purchase of Cloud Space for Storage

4.13.                    Milestones of the ICT Department @ NAAC

5.      Actions and Achievement of DVV

6.      Accreditation Statistics at a glance (from 2018-till date)

7.      Provision of Single Window Logistics for Peer Team Visits

8.      Programmes at NAAC Headquarters

8.1.            Book Exhibition at NAAC Headquarters

8.2.            Successful Hosting and Facilitating National Education Policy (NEP)

8.3.            Manual for Health Sciences

8.4.            National Consultative Meeting on Teacher Education Manual 

8.5.            Inauguration of NAAC Digital Library

8.6.            Meeting of Commissioners/ Directors / Heads of State Level Qualitative Assurance Cells (SLQACs)

8.7.            Open and Distance Learning (ODL) Meetings

8.8.            National Consultative Meeting on NAAC Assessment & Accreditation (A&A) Process Improvement

8.9.            Data Verification and Validation (DVV) Meetings

8.10.        Workshop on Draft National Education Policy -NAAC Perspective

8.11.        International Day of Yoga Celebration

8.12.        First Meeting of State-wise Analysis of Accreditation Reports of Odisha

8.13.        Final meeting for the preparation of State-wise Analysis of Accreditation Reports of Odisha

8.14.        First Meeting of State-wise Analysis of Accreditation Reports of Jammu & Kashmir

8.15.        Research and Analysis Wing

8.16.        Revision of Guidelines on Annual Quality Assurance Report (AQAR)

8.17.        23rd Assessors’ Orientation Programme (Engineering)

8.18.        Workshop on “Quality Assurance for Non Accredited Colleges Affiliated to Mangalore University”

8.19.        Awareness Program on Revised Accreditation Framework for Affiliated Colleges of University of Mysore and Karnatak University

8.20.        Hindi Diwas Celebration - 2019 at NAAC

8.21.        Gyan Sammelan

8.22.        EQUAMBI Project Management Meeting

8.23.        Awareness Programme on NAACs Assessment and Accreditation Process for  Affiliated Colleges of Karnatak University, Dharwad and Rani Channamma University, Belagavi

8.24.        Releasing of NAAC Publication “Compilation of Good Practices of QAs across the Globe”

8.25.        Program on Academic Audit

8.26.        Kannada Rajyostava Celebrations

8.27.        NAAC Revised Accreditation Process and Status of Accreditation in the State of Uttar Pradesh

8.28.        Awareness Programme for Teacher Education Institutions

8.29.        Two days Workshop on Assessment and Accreditation for Sanskrit Universities

8.30.        National Level Workshop on the Dual Mode University Manual of NAAC

8.31.        Promoting Green Initiatives at NAAC

8.32.        Glimpses of Silver Jubilee Celebrations held at Raj Bhavan

8.33.        One day Orientation cum Training Programme for DVV Partners

8.34.        NAAC initiates Digital Platforms

8.35.        Online Address by Hon’ble HRD Minister Dr. Ramesh Pokhriyal ’Nishank’

8.36.        Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Shri. Pralhad Joshi addresses HEIs on a Live Webinar hosted by NAAC

8.37.        Webinar on “National Education Policy 2020: A Way to Aatmanirbhar Bharat”jointly organized by NAAC and CESS

8.38.        National Webinar for Legal Education Institutions

8.39.        Online Orientation Programmes cum Interactive Sessions for DVV Partners

8.40.        “Acharyadevobhava”- Online Address by Hon’ble Union Minister of Education Dr. Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’

8.41.        Webinar Meeting held on 25th June 2020, by the Research and Analysis Wing, NAAC

8.42.        Online Hindi Workshop (Webinar) organised at NAAC, Bengaluru

8.43.        Kannada Rajyotsava Celebrations 2020 at NAAC

8.44.        A Report on observance of Vigilance awareness week -2020 at NAAC

8.45.        Relevance of Ayurveda and Yoga in Higher Education 0n 7 April 2021 at NAAC in Collaboration with Karnataka Sanskrit University report

8.46.        Special address on the life of Late Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee” By Hon‘ble Dr. Tathagata Roy

8.47.        National Mathematics Day celebration at NAAC

8.48.        Online Meeting  for discussion on the draft on “All India Analysis of Accreditation Report” – North Region

8.49.        Online Meeting for the discussion on the draft of  “All India Analysis of Accreditation Report” - West Region

8.50.        Meta Evaluation Report of Higher Education Institutions – Western Region

8.51.        State-wise/State Level Analysis of Accreditation Reports

8.52.         Two days training program for the newly empanelled DVV Partners

8.53.        Data Validation and Verification (DVV) Annual Report – 2022-23

8.54.        DVV Coordination Committee Meeting

8.55.        Committee for Binary Accreditation

8.56.        Preparation of the Draft of the Humanities Manual

8.57.        Meeting with SLQAC – Northern Region at NAAC, Bengaluru

8.58.        Special Guest Lecture on “NEP-2020 with special reference to Technical Education” at NAAC, Bengaluru

8.59.        Seminar on  “Maharshi Ghosh”

 

9.      Programmes  at National and International Forums by NAAC

9.1.            National Conference on Yoga Accreditation

9.2.            Global Yoga Accreditation Summit

9.3.            Discussion Meet at Odisha

9.4.            EQUAM-BI Training Programme on Data Management held at KTH University, Stockholm, Sweden

9.5.            Enhancing Quality Assurance Management and Benchmarking Strategies in Indian Universities (EQUAM- Bi) Project Workshop at University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain

9.6.            Vice Chancellor’s Meet at New Delhi

9.7.            Release of NAAC Newsletters and Compendium of Activities and Achievements of NAAC

9.8.            Release of New York - Bengaluru Vision Statement by Hon’ble Minister of HRD Dr. Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’

9.9.            Commonwealth Educational Media Centre for Asia (CEMCA) 

9.10.        EQUAM-BI Project - Multiplier Effect Workshop

9.11.        Assessors’ Orientation Programme (AOP) held at Nagpur

9.12.        Second Review meeting of State-wise Analysis of Accreditation Reports for the state of Jammu & Kashmir

9.13.        “EQUAM-BI Dissemination Conference” at University of Barcelona, Barcelona, SpainM-BIal Dissemination Conference

9.14.        Brief Note on 1st Zone-wise Meeting of “All India Analysis of Accreditation Report” held at Gangtok, Sikkim

9.15.        2nd Zone-wise Meeting of “All India Analysis of Accreditation Report” – North Region at Integral University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh

9.16.        "NAAC Accreditation Process: A Road Map” at Rani Channamma University

9.17.        Two Day NAAC sponsored National Conference on ‘NEP– 2020 & NAAC: Transforming HEIs’

9.18.        NAAC sponsored National Conference at Sindhi College

9.19.        NAAC Sponsored Two Day National Seminar Hon’ble Minister of Education

9.20.        Hon’ble Minister for Tourism and Culture, GoI, releases NAAC Publication - Best Practices Series Student Admission Processk

9.21.        Release of State-wise Analysis Report Accredited HEIs – Gujarat

9.22.        Book Release: “Yoga Institutional Manual and State Level Analysis of

9.23.        Accredited Higher Education Institutions of Uttar Pradesh (Hindi)” of KaKannada

9.24.        State-wise Webinar Series: Madhya Pradesh and Dadra Nagar and Haveli (Morning Session)

9.25.        State-wise Webinars on Sensitizing Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) about NEP-2020 and Assessment and Accreditation Process (A & A)

9.26.        State-wise Webinar for Gujarat and Goa 

9.27.        State-wise Webinar for Madhya Pradesh

9.28.        State-wise Webinar for Maharashtra and Daman & Diu

9.29.        Interaction Meet with Higher Education Officials of SLQAC- Southern Region

9.30.        Interaction Meet with Higher Education Officials - Western Region - Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat and Goa

9.31.        Expert Committee Meeting of  AP State Council of Higher Education

10.  Programmes attended/participated by Prof. S C Sharma, Director, NAAC

10.1.   Lecture on Quality Enhancement and Sustenance in Higher Education

10.2.   Convocation address at Davangere University

10.3.   Convocation address at Hindustan Institute of Technology

10.4.   Convocation address at Kuvempu  University

10.5.   Graduation Day address at Al-Ameen College

10.6.   Fresher’s Day address at Dr. Ambedkar Institute of Technology

10.7.   Convocation Address at Jain University

10.8.   Felicitation programme at 35 National Convention of Mechanical Engineers

10.9.   Key note address on “Revised Assessment and Accreditation process (RAF) – An Overview” at Government FG College

10.10.              Convocation event at Karnataka State Dr. Gangubai Hangal Music and Performing Arts University

10.11.              Convocation address at Acharya Nagarjuna University

10.12.              Key note talk on “Recent Trends in Automobile Engineering” at Government PU College

10.13.              Convocation address at Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith, Varanasi

10.14.              Graduation Day Speech at MOPVCE

10.15.              Convocation address at Yogi Vemana University, Kadapa

11.  Silver Jubilee Celebrations - Lecture Series

11.1.        Expert talk on Decolonising our minds, Humanities and social science

11.2.        Lecture Series at NAAC on “Islam and Humanism”

11.3.        Lecture Series at NAAC - “Inclusive Education- Premise and Process”

11.4.        “Governance and Leadership in Higher Education Institutions” by Prof. S K Saidapur

11.5.        Silver Jubilee address by Honourable Justice Shri Pinaki Chandra Ghose

11.6.        Special lecture on views of Mahamana Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya on Indian Higher Education

11.7.                    Qualitative Internalization Pathways & Unravelling the Secrets of Human body: Role of MRI in medicine” by Dr.Jagannathan

11.8.        Special Lecture on“Environment Sustainability and Higher Education” by Dr.Chandi Prasad Bhatt

11.9.        Lecture by Bharat Ratna Prof. C.N.R. Rao

11.10.    Lecture by Dr. Dnyaneshwar Manohar Mulay

11.11.    Lecture by Prof. Anurag Kumar, Director, IISC, Bengaluru.

11.12.    Lecture by Prof. K. J. Rao

11.13.    Lecture by Prof. D. D. Sarma

 

12.  Webinars jointly organised by NAAC and University/Colleges across the country

13.  Series of NAAC Sponsored National Webinars / Seminars

 

14.  Best Practice Webinars jointly organised by NAAC and University / Colleges across the country

14.1.                    International Webinar Series

14.2.           Quality Assurance, Accreditation and Assessment in Higher Education

14.3.           External Higher Education Quality Assurance in pandemic times: NAQA (Ukraine) experience

14.4.           International Webinar on “Reimagining Education, related to Quality Assurance” by COO Eduardo Avalos Mendez

14.5.           Quality Issues in Higher Education: Nepal’s Journey to QAA

14.6.           Quality Assurance of Distance Education Institutions

14.7.           QA & Continuous on: QA and Continuous Qualitative Improvement in Higher Education through the use of A&A: US Perspective

14.8.           “The Role of the TEQSA in regulating and QA in Australian HEIs”

14.9.           “Assuring the Quality of Higher Education: The case of AQU Catalunya”

14.10.       From Quality to Relevance: Re-thinking Quality Assurance and Accreditation in the New 'Normal'

14.11.       “Quality Assurance and Character Education Higher Education”

14.12.       “RECOGNITION AND ACCREDITATION OF MEDICAL SCHOOLS IN THE CARIBBEAN”

14.13.       “For Assuring and Enhancing Quality: JUAA and QA scheme in Japan”

14.14.       International Accreditation by AHPGS - Standards, Criteria and Procedures

15.  Upanyasa Malika

16.  Assessors’  Orientation Programmes organised by NAAC

16.1.        Gautam Buddha University, Greater Noida

16.2.        Kurukshetra University.

16.3.        Indian Institute of Management, Trichy

16.4.        Anuvrat Bhawan, Delhi

16.5.        Panjab University, Chandigarh

16.6.        Indian Institute of Information Technology, Allahabad

16.7.        India Habitat Centre, New Delhi

16.8.        Savitribhai Phule Pune University, Pune

16.9.        Mizoram University

16.10.    Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar

16.11.    Inter University Accelerator Centre, New Delhi

16.12.    Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, Punjab

16.13.    Sant Gadge Baba  Amaravati University, Amaravati

16.14.    Assessors Orientation Programme held on 16th March 2021

16.15.    Assessors Orientation Programme held on 17th March 2021

16.16.    Assessors Orientation Programme held on 18th March 2021

16.17.    Assessors Orientation Programme held on 22nd March 2021

16.18.    AOP on RAF at NAAC, Bengaluru

16.19.    AOP on Open Universities and Dual Mode Universities at NAAC, Bengaluru

16.20.    Legal Education Institution Manual - Awareness and Assessors Orientation Programme (AOP)

16.21.    Assessors’ Orientation Programme (V-AOP) for Western Region

16.22.    Assessors’ Orientation Programme  at ERA University, Lucknow

 

17.  Awareness Programmes, seminars, conferences and workshops conducted by NAAC

18.  Visit of International Delegations to NAAC

18.1.        Delegation from Brazilian Universities visits NAAC

18.2.        Delegation from Royal Civil Service Commission, Bhutan visits NAACation to Spain

19.  NAAC Varta

20.  Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) & Memorandum of Co-operation (MoC)

20.1.        MoU Signing with Research and Resurgence Foundation, Nagpur

20.2.        Renewal of MOC between NAAC and UGC, Nepal

21.  Infrastructure Development

22.  Administrative Activities

22.1.          Silver Jubilee Year Celebrations

22.2.          Gardening and Horticulture

22.3.          Office Augmentation including Delhi Office

22.4.          o-Diversity Park at NAAC

23.  Finance Department Activities

23.1.          Public Finance Management System

23.2.          Performance Audit

23.3.          Logistics payment of 10.61 Crores

23.4.          GST and other practices

Glimpses of NAAC in the Fourth Estate

24.  New Additions to NAAC  Publications

24.1.           Books and Publications

24.2.           URKUND (Anti plagiarism software)

24.3.           Intellectual Property Rights

25.  Gender Advancement for Transforming Institutions (GATI) – DST launched Project

26.  Participation in International and National Events

27.  Public Disclosure of Benchmarks of Universities and Autonomous Colleges

28.  Public Disclosure of Benchmarks of Affiliated/Constituent Colleges