The colleges will be mentored under the NAAC’s Margadarshan Mentor-Mentee scheme, a quality promotion initiative that aims to guide and facilitate the aspiring higher education institutions (HEIs) to prepare for the assessment and accreditation process.
The University of Kashmir has inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with six affiliated colleges aspiring to come into the fold of accreditation by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). The colleges will be mentored under the NAAC’s Margadarshan Mentor-Mentee scheme, a quality promotion initiative that aims to guide and facilitate the aspiring higher education institutions (HEIs) to prepare for the assessment and accreditation process.
These six affiliated colleges (mentees) include GDC Kangan, GDC Qazigund, GDC Vailoo, GDC Bomai, GDC Tangdhar and GDC Gurez. KU Vice-Chancellor Prof Nilofer Khan, who chaired the MoU-signing ceremony as chief guest, said "it’s a historic occasion for the University as well as the colleges to further their academic linkage with the MoU, which will further enhance the profile of both mentor and mentee institutions."
“Since KU is amongst top ranking institutions in the UT of J&K with NAAC A+ accreditation, such MoUs will further add to our visibility and enable us to do the hand-holding of our six affiliated colleges to see that they are accredited by NAAC in due course of time,” she said, congratulating the team of the Directorate of Internal Quality Assurance (DIQA) for taking the MoU initiative under Margardshan.
Director Colleges, J&K Higher Education Department, Dr Yasmeen Ashai, who joined the MoU ceremony in virtual mode as the guest of honour, underlined the importance of the Margardshan scheme towards quality enhancement and quality sustenance in higher education institutions (HEIs). She also thanked the University of Kashmir—affiliating University of majority of colleges in Kashmir division—for performing the role as the knowledge, training and mentoring partner for the affiliated HEIs actively.
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