Academic and Administrative Audit Team visits Tezpur University

Tezpur University (TU) welcomed a high-level academic and administrative audit (AAA) team to assess the university’s quality and performance on September 24, 2024. The visit of the AAA is mandated by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC), which has developed tools and guidelines for improving quality at different levels of Higher Education Institutions (HEIs).

The AAA team comprises Chairperson Prof. Anand Bhalerao, Vice Chancellor (VC) of the Central University of Rajasthan; Prof. Darlando Thanmi Khathing, VC of North East Christian University and founding VC of the Central University of Jharkhand; Prof. G. Parthasarathy, INSA Senior Scientist and Professor at the National Institute of Advanced Studies, Indian Institute of Science Campus, Bengaluru; Prof. Samir Kumar Das, former VC of the University of North Bengal and Director of the Institute of Foreign Policy Studies, University of Calcutta; and Prof. Prabin Kumar Bora, retired Professor from the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, IIT Guwahati.

Over the next three days, the team will conduct a comprehensive review of various aspects of the university, including academic programs, research activities, infrastructure, and administrative efficiency. “The audit team will spend three days at the university, interacting with faculty, staff, students, and other stakeholders. They will examine the university’s adherence to academic standards, quality assurance measures, and overall governance,” said Prof. Shambhu Nath Singh, VC of TU.

After completing the audit, the team will present its findings to the university authorities, which will be used to enhance academic standards, improve administrative processes, and create a conducive learning environment for students.