Nagarjuna College of Management Studies

Quality Initiatives

IQAC (Internal Quality Assurance Cell) is a mechanism set up by Educational Institutions to monitor and evaluate the quality of activities performed in institutions. IQAC of Nagarjuna College of Management Studies ensures continuous improvement and quality enhancement of the Institution.    

IQAC at Nagarjuna College of Management Studies comprises a team of faculty members and administrative staff, who work towards maintaining and attaining excellence in all the academic and administrative activities. IQAC’s primary objective is to “develop a system for consistent, sustainable, and catalytic improvement in the performance of the Institution” and is also responsible to develop quality benchmarks, encourage faculty members to participate in quality improvement programs. It conducts regular audit to monitor the quality of teaching, research, extension activities and provides feedback for improvement. It also promotes the use of modern technology for academic and administrative motives. 

Vision 

To strive for a holistic development through quality enrichment of academic, administrative and student support. 

Mission 

  • To establish student centric-learning environment, through ICT tools. 
  • To ensure effective delivery of curriculum and value based education. 
  • To organize seminars, workshops and Faculty Development Programs, liaisoning with various functional departments. 
  • To promote Research culture among faculty members and Students. 
  • Systematic documentation of various activities to maintain Institutional data base for quality enhancement. 

Sl. No. 

Name 

Designation 

Position 

1 

Dr. Anandamma N 

Principal 

Chairperson 

2 

Prof. Manohar Narajji 

Director, NES 

Nominee (Governing Body) 

3 

Mrs. Meena. C 

Asst. Prof., Dept. of Commerce 

IQAC  Associate Coordinator 

4 

Dr.  V. Chandrasekhar Rao 

HOD – MBA 

IQAC Assistant Coordinator 

5 

Prof.  Sreevarsha Govindaraju 

HOD- English, Govt., First grade College, Hesaraghatta, Bengaluru 

External Member from Academic 

6 

Mr. Poornanand Kulkarni 

Director, Delta, Bengaluru, Karnataka 

External Member from Industry 

 

7 

Mr. Akash Pirgal  

Investor, Researcher and Strategist 

Pirgal Consulting 

Bengaluru, Karnataka, 

8 

Prof. Nagaraja L K 

Professor of Practice, Dept. of PG 

 

Members, 

Teaching Staff of the 

College 

9 

Mrs. Kavitha C 

Coordinator , M.Com 

10 

Mr. Ajith S 

HOD- MCA 

11 

Mr. Kiran Kumar T N 

Asst. Prof., UG- Programme Coordinator 

12 

Ms. Kusuma  S 

HOD – Commerce& Management 

13 

Mr. Girish Kumar H V 

Asst. Prof., Dept. of  PG 

14 

Mrs. Shobha B V 

Assc. Prof., Dept. of Kannada 

15 

Mr. Thimmaiah N K 

Head- Training and Placement 

16 

Mr. G. Raja Rao 

IQAC Assistant 

Members, 

Non-Teaching Staff of the College 

17 

Mr. Naveen Kumar K M 

Office Assistant    

18 

Ms. Sindu R  

Reg no :- U19CJ21C0018, 5th sem, Dept of C & M 

Student Member 

19 

Ms. Ramyashree P 

Reg No :- U19CJ21C0064,5th sem, Dept of C & M 

20 

Ms. Bhavani KG 

Reg No :- U19CJ21C0075,5th sem, Dept of C & M 

21 

Ms. H S Sri Parvathi 

Reg No : – U19CJ22S0029, 5th sem, Dept of Science 

22 

Ms. Swathi R (B.Com) 

2015-18 Batch, Working in E & Y 

Alumni Member 

23 

Mrs. Padma M 

Mobile no :- 9632148408 

Parent of Ramyashree P 

Parent Member 

24 

Mr. Harish KG 

Mobile NO:- 7259816072 

Parent of Bhavani KG 

  • Development of Quality Culture in the institution. 
  • Ensuring  continuous development and application of quality benchmarks/parameters for various academic and administrative activities of the institution 
  • Creating a learner-centric environment that fosters faculty development and utilizes technology for effective teaching and learning,  
  • Collecting feedback from students, parents and other stakeholders on quality-related aspects.  
  • Documentation of the various programmes/activities leading to quality improvement. 
  • Development of Quality Culture in the institution. 
  • Preparing an Annual Quality Assurance Report (AQAR) according to NAAC guidelines and parameters for submission to NAAC. 
  • To act as a liaison between institution and other accrediting bodies to ensure smooth process 

The policy is to bring continuous enhancement in the functioning of the institution by implementing timely, efficient and innovative measures to ensure qualitative and progressive performance in all spheres with appropriate interventions and commitment. 

Details of FDP /Workshop/Seminar/Conference/Webinar
Sl. No.Academic YearsTitle of the ProgrammeDate
12023-2024Seven- day FDP was organised by the Kannada Department and IQAC in association with Davanagere UniversityNovember 19 to 24, 2023
22023-2024Departments of Kannada, English, Sanskrit, Hindi and IQAC in association with Dravidian University, Kuppam, Andhra Pradesh & Bengaluru North University, Tamaka, Kolar organised One Day National Conference “BHASHA SAMPADA”. August 18, 2023
32022-2023“Fostering Active Learning through Case Study Pedagogy” – Dr. H Nagaraja, Associate Professor, Department of Commerce, St. Joseph’s CollegeJune 17, 2023
42022-2023Workshop on “Scientific writing made easy” – Sri. Kollegala Sharma, Retired Chief Scientist from CSIR, Mysore & Science Communicator,June 17, 2023
52022-20238- days Virtual – FDP on “Sustainable Teaching Practices in Academic 4.0 2.Dr Anupama. K , Mr. Pradeep Shetty, Mr. sveswaran Prof. T. Sreenivas, Mr. Ajit Panicker , Dr Gundupagi Manjunath Ravindra, Professor, School of Management, Presidency UniversityMay 28  to June 4, 2023
62022-2023One Week seminar on “Documentation process and IQAC” – Mr. SreevarshaApril 17 to 24, 2023
72022-2023One day workshop on “Interactive session on Quality  assurance and enhancement – visit to Kristu JayanthiMarch 28, 2023
82022-2023One Day Workshop on “NAAC AWARENESS AND ACCREDITATION PROCESS” – Dr. Ravi Shankar, Principal, NCETMarch 7, 2023
92022-2023Seven-day workshop on “Interactive Session on Documentation processes and prevailing SOP guidelines” – Visit to NCETFebruary 24 to March 02, 2023
102022-2023One Day Faculty Training Programme on “Group Dynamics” – Mr. Ramani VenkatFebruary 25, 2023
112022-20237- days Virtual FDP on “ Data Analysis using JAMOVI” – Dr. Dharmendra H, Acharya Institute of Graduate Studies , BengaluruFebruary 24, 2023
122022-2023The National Conference on “Rediscovering Business Practices Post COVID-19” The keynote speaker of the conference was Mr. Ramesh K V, and the moderator was Mr. Punith Raj K N,with panelists Dr. Nitu Ghosh, CA. Akash Pirgal, and Dr. H Nagaraj.January 21, 2023
132022-2023FDP on, “Need for R&D and IPR Activities at Higher Educational Institutions: Myths and Realities! Opportunities and Challenges! How Can you Grow Vertically” –  Dr. K. Gopalakrishnan, Advisor-R&D, NGI/NCETJune 20, 2022
142022-2023FDP “Aligning Industry 4.0 requriements with Education 4.O”  – Dr. Prathima Khandelwal, Founder FlyHigh, Bengaluru and Dr. VadapalliMarch 22, 2022
152021-2022Workshop on “National Educational Policy 2020” by Dr. Gowrisha and Dr. PadamavathiOctober 29, 2021
162021-2022“Theatre in Education” – Shri. K G Krishnamurthy, Theatre Director, Stage Actor, Theatre Teacher and OrganizerJuly 9, 2021
172020-2021Webinar on “Start –UP Mantras For Educators through Effective Research and Innovation” – Dr. Sharan Kumar ShettyMay 26, 2021
182020-2021One day online National Level Faculty Development Programme On “ Art of Influencing Students in Online Classes” – Prof. Ramani Venkat, NPL Coach.June 22, 2020
192020-2021One day virtual National Level Faculty Development Programme On “Moving Classes Online: Opportunities & Challenges”- Dr. Geetha . M. RajaRam, Principal, Global Institute of Management Studies, Bengaluru.June 18, 2020
202019-2020One week Theatre Workshop for Teachers “Teaching Skill Enhancement Through theatre”- Prof. A Murigeppa Vice Chancellor, Kannada University , HampiNovember 19 to 27, 2019
212019-2020One day FDP on “Mergers And Acquisition” Dr. V Rajesh Kumar Vittam Prainc GurushalaOctober 24, 2019
222019-2020One Day National Conference on “Emerging Trends Innovations and Applications in Science and Technology – Dr. Guruprasad and Dr. Kasturi V   BangeraOctober 1, 2019
232019-2020One day FDP on “Informative to Transformative Education “- Prof Madaiah MadegowdaSeptember 7, 2019
242019-2020International Conference on “Issues and Challenges for Sustainability in the VUCA World” – Dr. J.T Devarju, Professor and Dr. Ereshi KApril 12, 2019
252019-2020In- House FDP on “Innovative Teaching Pedagogy for Millennium Teachers”- Dr Harold Andrew Patrick and Dr. Sunita PhadnisJanuary 19, 2019
262018-2019Two days In-house FDP on “Fostering Academic Leadership For Institution Excellence” –  Dr. GopalKrishna, Sri. Arjun Devaiah, Sri. Ramesh Umarani , Dr. Gururaj Karajagi and Dr. ZabiullahJune 2 & 3, 2018