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. 

Responsive Table
Sl. No. Academic Years Title of the Programme Date
1 2023-2024 Seven- day FDP was organised by the Kannada Department and IQAC in association with Davanagere University November 19 to 24, 2023
2 2023-2024 Departments 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
3 2022-2023 “Fostering Active Learning through Case Study Pedagogy” – Dr. H Nagaraja, Associate Professor, Department of Commerce, St. Joseph’s College June 17, 2023
4 2022-2023 Workshop on "Scientific writing made easy" - Sri. Kollegala Sharma, Retired Chief Scientist from CSIR, Mysore & Science Communicator June 17, 2023
5 2022-2023 8- 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 University May 28 to June 4, 2023
6 2022-2023 One Week seminar on “Documentation process and IQAC” – Mr. Sreevarsha April 17 to 24, 2023
7 2022-2023 One day workshop on “Interactive session on Quality assurance and enhancement – visit to Kristu Jayanthi March 28, 2023
8 2022-2023 One Day Workshop on “NAAC AWARENESS AND ACCREDITATION PROCESS” - Dr. Ravi Shankar, Principal, NCET March 7, 2023
9 2022-2023 Seven-day workshop on “Interactive Session on Documentation processes and prevailing SOP guidelines” - Visit to NCET February 24 to March 02, 2023
10 2022-2023 One Day Faculty Training Programme on “Group Dynamics” – Mr. Ramani Venkat February 25, 2023
11 2022-2023 7- days Virtual FDP on “ Data Analysis using JAMOVI” – Dr. Dharmendra H, Acharya Institute of Graduate Studies , Bengaluru February 24, 2023
12 2022-2023 The 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
13 2022-2023 FDP 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/NCET June 20, 2022
14 2022-2023 FDP “Aligning Industry 4.0 requirements with Education 4.O” - Dr. Prathima Khandelwal, Founder FlyHigh, Bengaluru and Dr. Vadapalli March 22, 2022
15 2021-2022 Workshop on “National Educational Policy 2020” by Dr. Gowrisha and Dr. Padamavathi October 29, 2021
16 2021-2022 “Theatre in Education" - Shri. K G Krishnamurthy, Theatre Director, Stage Actor, Theatre Teacher and Organizer July 9, 2021
17 2020-2021 Webinar on “Start –UP Mantras For Educators through Effective Research and Innovation” – Dr. Sharan Kumar Shetty May 26, 2021
18 2020-2021 One day online National Level Faculty Development Programme On “Art of Influencing Students in Online Classes” – Prof. Ramani Venkat, NPL Coach. June 22, 2020
19 2020-2021 One 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
20 2019-2020 One week Theatre Workshop for Teachers “Teaching Skill Enhancement Through theatre”- Prof. A Murigeppa Vice Chancellor, Kannada University , Hampi November 19 to 27, 2019
21 2019-2020 One day FDP on “Mergers And Acquisition” Dr. V Rajesh Kumar Vittam Prainc Gurushala October 24, 2019
22 2019-2020 One Day National Conference on “Emerging Trends Innovations and Applications in Science and Technology – Dr. Guruprasad and Dr. Kasturi V Bangera October 1, 2019
23 2019-2020 One day FDP on “Informative to Transformative Education “- Prof Madaiah Madegowda September 7, 2019
24 2019-2020 International Conference on “Issues and Challenges for Sustainability in the VUCA World” – Dr. J.T Devarju, Professor and Dr. Ereshi K April 12, 2019
25 2019-2020 In- House FDP on “Innovative Teaching Pedagogy for Millennium Teachers”- Dr Harold Andrew Patrick and Dr. Sunita Phadnis January 19, 2019
26 2018-2019 Two days In-house FDP on “Fostering Academic Leadership For Institution Excellence” - Dr. GopalKrishna, Sri. Arjun Devaiah, Sri. Ramesh Umarani , Dr. Gururaj Karajagi and Dr. Zabiullah June 2 & 3, 2018
Details of FDP /Workshop/Seminar/Conference/Webinar
Sl. No. Academic Years Title of the Programme Date
1 2023-2024 Seven- day FDP was organised by the Kannada Department and IQAC in association with Davanagere University November 19 to 24, 2023
2 2023-2024 Departments 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
3 2022-2023 “Fostering Active Learning through Case Study Pedagogy” – Dr. H Nagaraja, Associate Professor, Department of Commerce, St. Joseph’s College June 17, 2023
4 2022-2023 Workshop on “Scientific writing made easy” – Sri. Kollegala Sharma, Retired Chief Scientist from CSIR, Mysore & Science Communicator, June 17, 2023
5 2022-2023 8- 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 University May 28  to June 4, 2023
6 2022-2023 One Week seminar on “Documentation process and IQAC” – Mr. Sreevarsha April 17 to 24, 2023
7 2022-2023 One day workshop on “Interactive session on Quality  assurance and enhancement – visit to Kristu Jayanthi March 28, 2023
8 2022-2023 One Day Workshop on “NAAC AWARENESS AND ACCREDITATION PROCESS” – Dr. Ravi Shankar, Principal, NCET March 7, 2023
9 2022-2023 Seven-day workshop on “Interactive Session on Documentation processes and prevailing SOP guidelines” – Visit to NCET February 24 to March 02, 2023
10 2022-2023 One Day Faculty Training Programme on “Group Dynamics” – Mr. Ramani Venkat February 25, 2023
11 2022-2023 7- days Virtual FDP on “ Data Analysis using JAMOVI” – Dr. Dharmendra H, Acharya Institute of Graduate Studies , Bengaluru February 24, 2023
12 2022-2023 The 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
13 2022-2023 FDP 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/NCET June 20, 2022
14 2022-2023 FDP “Aligning Industry 4.0 requriements with Education 4.O”  – Dr. Prathima Khandelwal, Founder FlyHigh, Bengaluru and Dr. Vadapalli March 22, 2022
15 2021-2022 Workshop on “National Educational Policy 2020” by Dr. Gowrisha and Dr. Padamavathi October 29, 2021
16 2021-2022 “Theatre in Education” – Shri. K G Krishnamurthy, Theatre Director, Stage Actor, Theatre Teacher and Organizer July 9, 2021
17 2020-2021 Webinar on “Start –UP Mantras For Educators through Effective Research and Innovation” – Dr. Sharan Kumar Shetty May 26, 2021
18 2020-2021 One day online National Level Faculty Development Programme On “ Art of Influencing Students in Online Classes” – Prof. Ramani Venkat, NPL Coach. June 22, 2020
19 2020-2021 One 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
20 2019-2020 One week Theatre Workshop for Teachers “Teaching Skill Enhancement Through theatre”- Prof. A Murigeppa Vice Chancellor, Kannada University , Hampi November 19 to 27, 2019
21 2019-2020 One day FDP on “Mergers And Acquisition” Dr. V Rajesh Kumar Vittam Prainc Gurushala October 24, 2019
22 2019-2020 One Day National Conference on “Emerging Trends Innovations and Applications in Science and Technology – Dr. Guruprasad and Dr. Kasturi V   Bangera October 1, 2019
23 2019-2020 One day FDP on “Informative to Transformative Education “- Prof Madaiah Madegowda September 7, 2019
24 2019-2020 International Conference on “Issues and Challenges for Sustainability in the VUCA World” – Dr. J.T Devarju, Professor and Dr. Ereshi K April 12, 2019
25 2019-2020 In- House FDP on “Innovative Teaching Pedagogy for Millennium Teachers”- Dr Harold Andrew Patrick and Dr. Sunita Phadnis January 19, 2019
26 2018-2019 Two days In-house FDP on “Fostering Academic Leadership For Institution Excellence” –  Dr. GopalKrishna, Sri. Arjun Devaiah, Sri. Ramesh Umarani , Dr. Gururaj Karajagi and Dr. Zabiullah June 2 & 3, 2018