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Milagres College

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About IQAC

The Milagres College has an IQAC which was established on November 26, 2015, in accordance with the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) guidelines. The IQAC adopts quality management strategies in all the academic and administrative aspects. The IQAC oversees all the quality enhancement and sustenance programmes of the College.

Vision

To evolve benchmarked quality metrics/ procedures for the educational practices, processes and methods

Mission

  • To provide sufficient infrastructure to meet the standards.
  • To provide ample opportunities to the faculties to equip themselves on par with other faculty.
  • To provide multiple opportunities to the students in order to face the challenges of the world outside.

Strategies

IQAC shall evolve mechanisms and procedures for

  1. Ensuring timely, efficient and progressive performance of academic, administrative and financial tasks;
  2. The relevance and quality of academic and research programmes;
  3. Equitable access to and affordability of academic programmes for various sections of society;
  4. Optimization and integration of modern methods of teaching and learning;
  5. The credibility of evaluation procedures;
  6. Ensuring the adequacy, maintenance and proper allocation of support structure and services;
  7. Sharing of research findings and networking with other institutions in India and abroad.

Functions

Some of the functions expected of the IQAC are:

  1. Development and application of quality benchmarks/parameters for various academic and administrative activities of the institution;
  2. Facilitating the creation of a learner-centric environment conducive to quality education and faculty maturation to adopt the required knowledge and technology for participatory teaching and learning process;
  3. Arrangement for feedback response from students, parents and other stakeholders on quality-related institutional processes;
  4. Dissemination of information on various quality parameters of higher education;
  5. Organization of inter and intra institutional workshops, seminars on quality related themes and promotion of quality circles;
  6. Documentation of the various programmes/activities leading to quality improvement;
  7. Acting as a nodal agency of the Institution for coordinating quality-related activities, including adoption and dissemination of best practices;
  8. Development and maintenance of institutional database through MIS for the purpose of maintaining /enhancing the institutional quality;
  9. Development of Quality Culture in the institution;
  10. Preparation of the Annual Quality Assurance Report (AQAR) as per guidelines and parameters of NAAC, to be submitted to NAAC.

Benefits

IQAC will facilitate / contribute

  1. Ensure heightened level of clarity and focus in institutional functioning towards quality enhancement;
  2. Ensure internalization of the quality culture;
  3. Ensure enhancement and coordination among various activities of the institution and institutionalize all good practices;
  4. Provide a sound basis for decision-making to improve institutional functioning;
  5. Act as a dynamic system for quality changes in HEIs;
  6. Build an organised methodology of documentation and internal communication
IQAC COMPOSITION
Chairperson Rev Fr Michael Santhumayor Principal
Teachers Mr Cassin Rodrigues Vice Principal
Mr Eva Manorama NAAC Coordinator
Ms Nayana K HOD of Languages
Ms Eva Manorama HOD of Commerce
Ms. Mary Priscilla HOD of FND
Ms Lavita Pereira Dept of Commerce
Management Members Rev Fr Antony Shera Secretary
Rev Fr Bonaventure Nazareth, Correspondents
Mr Nigel Pereira -
Senior Administrative officers Prof A Lourdusamy
Mr Deepak D’Souza -
Local Society Mrs Meera Aranha -
Mr Aloysius Henry Sequeira -
Students Mr Shalwin Alston Ornello -
Ms Mahima Ruhi -
Alumni Mr Basith Hussain -
Ms Riana D’Cunha -
Employers Mr Jeevan Saldanha -
Industrialist Mr Walter D’Souza -
Stakeholders Mr Archiblad Menezes -
Mrs Laveena Lobo -
Mr Valerian Moras -
Coordinator Mr Denzil D’Costa -

Plan of Action for the Academic Year 2019-2020

Our Programmes / Courses

Our Facilities

SMS & APP SERVICE

With a view to ensure quick dissemination of information and communication, the College has the facility of sending messages through SMS and App Services.

LIBRARY/READING ROOM

The College has a full-fledged spacious library with a stack of more than 7700 books and a reading room with E-Library and INFLIBNET facility.

LAB FACILITIES

The well equipped laboratories of the departments of Hospitality Science and Food, Nutrition and Dietetics serve as effective incubation centres of the College.

HOSTEL

The College provides boarding and lodging facilities for the students from distant locations and for those who need accommodation in the College hostels.

MENTORING & COUNSELLING

The College pays special attention to the mental and spiritual wellbeing of our students. A full-time qualified counsellor is on roll to look after the mental and psychological health of the students.

PARENT TEACHER ASSOCIATION

Parent Teacher Association is a great source of strength to the College in improving the quality of discipline and students’ development.