Raipur

IIM to hold 4th TEQIP-II Programme from today

Staff Reporter

In the series of Faculty Development Programmes (FDP) organised under TEQIP-II, IIM Raipur will hold the 4th Programme from November 10 to 15.

A total of 23 Senior Professors and Associate Professors from 15 engineering institutions across five states of Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Orissa, West Bengal and Tripura are attending the program, an institute press release issued here on Sunday stated.

The programme is being organised under the initiative of Ministry of Human Resources and Development (MHRD), Government of India. The second phase of Technical Education Improvement Programme (TEQIP) for academic and administrative heads of higher educational institutes is aimed to promote the academic excellence and quality administration of technical institutions.

Prof. Sanjeev Parashar, Coordinator of TEQIP II program at IIM Raipur informed that the six-day programme on Management Capacity Enhancement for faculty members shall focus on achieving academic excellence and developing the institution according to Washington Accord; Creating awareness of Modern Teaching Methods for an improved Teaching-learning Process; Framing competency based learning and an industry oriented curriculum with societal focus; Enhancing the credibility of the academic evaluation process and transparency in administration; Creating road map for self-development; Designing and developing long term and short term goals; Enhancing the research potential of a faculty member; Developing management skills among faculty members; Building strong networks with industry and enhancing institutional and System management effectiveness.