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CRITERION 1 - Curricular Aspects (150)

Key Indicator – 1.1 Curriculum Design and Development (50)
Key Indicator – 1.2 Academic Flexibility (40)
Metric No.DescriptionWeightage
1.2.1Percentage of Programmes in which Choice-Based Credit System (CBCS)/Elective Course System has been implemented, wherever provision was made by the Regulatory Bodies (Data for the preceding academic year).
a) University letter mandating implementation of CBCS by the institution
b) Structure of the program clearly indicating courses, credits/Electives as approved by the competent board
c) Minutes of relevant Academic Council/BoS meetings Clearing indicating the adoption of CBCS System and/or
d) Link for additional information
e) Document for Structure of Programs mentioning the Credit Allocation and Elective options
f) Any additional information
10
1.2.2Percentage of new Degree Programmes, Fellowships and Diplomas introduced by the University across all Faculties during the last five years (certificate programmes are not to be included)
a) Minutes of relevant Academic Council/BoS meetings Clearing approving the introduction of new Degree Programmes, Fellowships and Diplomas claimed in the SSR
b) List of the new Programmes introduced during the last five years
c) Link for additional information
d) Any additional information
15
1.2.3Percentage of interdisciplinary courses under the Programmes offered by the University during the last five years
a) Minutes of relevant Academic Council/BoS meetings Clearly approving the interdisciplinary Courses with specifications of departments involved
b) List of Interdisciplinary courses under the programmes offered by the University during the last 5 years
c) Link for Additional Information
d) Any additional information
15
Key Indicator – 1.3 Curriculum Enrichment (40)
Key Indicator – 1.4 Feedback System (20)

Criterion 2 – Teaching-Learning and Evaluation (200)

Key Indicator - 2.1 Student Enrolment and Profile (10)
Metric No.DescriptionWeightage
2.1.1Due consideration is given to equity and inclusiveness by providing reservation of seats to all categories during the admission process
a) Initial reservation of seats for admission
b) Final admission list published by the HEI
c) Copy of letter issued by state govt. or and Central Government (which-ever applicable) Indicating the reserved categories to be considered as per the GO rule (translated in English)
d) Annual Report/ BOM report/ Admission report duly certified by the Head of the Institution
e) Admission extract submitted to the state OBC, SC and ST cell every year
3
2.1.2Student Demand Ratio, applicable to programmes where State / Central Common Entrance Tests are not conducted
a) The details certified by the Controller of Examination or Registrar evaluation clearly mentioning the programs that are not covered under CET and the number of applications received for the same
b) Extract of No. of application received in each program
c) Document relating to Sanction of intake
d) Any additional information
4
2.1.3Student enrollment pattern and student profile to demonstrate national/international spread of enrolled students from other states and countries
a) Previous degree/ Matriculation / HSC certificate from other state or country
b) List of students from other states and countries
c) E-copies of admission letters are issued to the students enrolled from other States / Countries
d) Copy of the domicile certificate as part of the from other states and countries and/or Previous degree/Matriculation / HSC certificate from other state or country
3
Key Indicator - 2.2 Catering to Student Diversity (15)
Key Indicator - 2.3 Teaching - Learning Process (25)
Key Indicator - 2.4 Teacher Profile and Quality (55)
Metric No.DescriptionWeightage
2.4.1Average percentage of fulltime teachers against sanctioned posts during the last five years Data Requirement for the last
a) Year-wise list of fulltime teachers and sanctioned posts for the last 5 years (Certified by the Head of the Institution)
b) Faculty position sanction letters by the competent authority
c) Appointment letters of faculty during last five years
d) Any additional information
15
2.4.2Average percentage of fulltime teachers with Ph.D./D.Sc./D.Lit./DM/M Ch/DNB in super specialities /other PG degrees (like MD/ MS/ MDS etc.,) in Health Sciences for recognition as Ph.D guides as per the eligibility criteria stipulated by the Regulatory Councils / Universities during the last five years
a) List of fulltime teachers with Ph.D/D.Sc./D.Lit./DM/M Ch/DNB in super specialities / other PG degrees (like MD/ MS/ MDS etc.,) in Health Sciences for recognition as Ph.D guides as per the eligibility criteria stipulated by the Regulatory Councils
b) Copies of Guide-ship letters or authorization of research guide provide by the competent authority
c) Any additional information
12
2.4.3Average Teaching experience of fulltime teachers in number of years (preceding academic year)
a) List of full-time teachers for the preceding academic year with their designation, department and number of years of teaching experience
b) Experience certificate of full time teacher
10
2.4.4Average percentage of teachers trained for development and delivery of e-contents / e-courses / video lectures / demonstrations during the last 5 years
a) Web-link to the contents delivered by the faculty hosted in the HEI’s websiteReports of the e-training programmes
b) Reports of the e-training programmes
c) List of teachers trained for development and delivery of e-contents / e-courses / video lectures / demonstrations during the last 5 years
d) List of e-contents / e courses / video lectures / demonstrations developed
e) Certificate of completion of training for development of and delivery of e-contents / e-courses / video lectures / demonstrations
8
2.4.5Average Percentage of fulltime teachers who received awards and recognitions for excellence in teaching, student mentoring, scholarships, professional achievements and academic leadership at State, National, International levels from Government / Government-recognized agencies / registered professional associations / academies during the last five years
a) Certified e-copies of award letters (scanned or soft copy)
b) Any additional information
10
Key Indicator - 2.5 Evaluation Process and Reforms (40)
Metric No.DescriptionWeightage
2.5.1Average number of days from the date of last semester-end/ year- end examination to the date of declaration of results during the last five years
a) Reports from Controller of Exam (COE) office/ Annual reports mentioning the relevant details.
b) List of programmes and dates of last semester-end/year-end examinations and the dates of declaration of results
c) Any Additional Information
10
2.5.2Average percentage of student complaints / grievances about evaluation, against the total number of students appeared in the examinations during the last five years
a) Reports of Examination Sections
b) Minutes of the grievance cell / relevant body
c) List of complaints / grievances year-wise during the last 5 years
d) Certificate from Registrar / Controller of examination / Data on student grievances from the office of the Registrar (Evaluation)
5
2.5.3Evaluation-related Grievance Redressal mechanism followed by the Institution:
a) Report of the Controller of Examination/ registrar evaluation regarding the Grievance Redressal mechanism followed by the Institution
b) Provide links to the examination procedure and re-evaluation procedure developed by the institution and duly hosted in the institution’s website
c) Any additional information
5

2.5.4

(QIM)

Reforms in the process and procedure in the conduct of evaluation/examination; including Continuous Internal Assessment to improve the examination system.10
2.5.5Status of automation of the Examination division, using Examination Management System (EMS) along with an approved online Examination Manual
a) The present status of automation., Invoice of the software, & screenshots of software
b) Snap shot of the EMS used by the institution
c) Copies of the purchase order of the software/AMC of the software
d) Any additional information
e) Annual report of examination including present status of automation as approved by BOM / Syndicate / Governing Council
10
Key Indicator - 2.6 Student Performance and Learning Outcomes (25)
Key Indicator - 2.7 Student Satisfaction Survey (30)
Metric No.DescriptionWeightage
2.7.1Online student satisfaction survey regarding teaching learning process.30

Criterion 3 – Research, Innovations and Extension (250)

Key Indicator - 3.1 Promotion of Research and Facilities (30)
Metric No.DescriptionWeightage

3.1.1

(QIM)

The Institution has a well-defined Research promotion policy and the same is uploaded on the Institutional website3
3.1.2The Institution provides seed money to its teachers for research
a) Minutes of meetings of the relevant bodies of the University
b) List of teachers receiving seed money and details of seed money received
c) Budget and expenditure statements signed by the Finance Officer indicating seed money provided and utilized
d) Any additional information
5
3.1.3Average Percentage of teachers awarded national/ international fellowship / Financial support for advanced studies/collaborative research / conference participation in Indian and Overseas Institutions during the last five years
a) Certified e-copies of the award / recognition letters of the teachers
b) Any additional information
3
3.1.4Number of JRFs, SRFs, Post Doctoral Fellows, Research Associates and other research fellows in the university enrolled during the last five years
a) Registration and guide / mentor allocation by the institution
b) List of research fellows and their fellowship details
c) E copies of fellowship award letters
d) Any additional information
4
3.1.5University has the following facilities*
a) Videos and geo-tagged photographs
b) List of facilities available in the university and their year of establishment
c) Any additional information
10
3.1.6Percentage of departments with recognition by ICMR-CAR, DST-FIST, DBT, MCI, DCI, PCI, AICTE, AYUSH, NACO, WHO, NIH etc. and other similar recognitions by national and international agencies, (excluding mandatory recognitions by Regulatory Councils for UG /PG programmes)
a) e-version of departmental recognition award letters
b) Details of the departments offering academic programmes certified by the head of the Institution /University
c) Any additional information
5
Key Indicator - 3.2 Resource Mobilization for Research (20)
Metric No.DescriptionWeightage
3.2.1Grants for research projects /clinical trials sponsored by non-government sources such as industry, corporate houses, international bodies, endowments, professional associations, endowment-Chairs etc., in the Institution during the last five years
a) e-copies of the grant award letters for research projects sponsored by non-government organizations
b) e-copies of grants awarded for clinical trials
c) Any other relevant information
5
3.2.2Grants for research projects/clinical research project sponsored by the government funding agencies during the last five years
a) E-copies of the grant award letters for research projects sponsored by government agencies
b) Any additional information
10
3.2.3Ratio of research projects/clinical trials per teacher funded by government/industries and non-government agencies during the last five years
a) Supporting document/s from Funding Agencies
b) Copy of the letter indicating the sanction of research project funded by govt./non-govt agency and industry including details of name of teacher and amount in INR
c) Any other relevant information
5
Key Indicator - 3.3 Innovation Ecosystem (20)
Key Indicators - 3.4 Research Publications and Awards (100)
Metric No.DescriptionWeightage
3.4.1The Institution has a stated Code of Ethics for research, the implementation of which is ensured by the following
a) Minutes of meetings of the relevant committees with reference to the code of ethics
b) Institutional code of Ethics document
c) Details of committee on publication guidelines
d) Course content of research ethics and details of members of ethical committee
e) Copy of software procurement for plagiarism check
f) Any additional information
7
3.4.2The Institution provides incentives for teachers who receive state,national or international recognitions/awards
a) Snapshots of recognition of notification in the HEI’s website
b) Policy on salary increment for the awardees
c) Policy on Career advancement for the awardees
d) List of the awardees and list of awarding agencies and year with contact details for the last 5 years
e) Incentive details (link to the appropriate details on the Institutional website)
f) Copy of commendation certificate and receipt of cash award
g) Any additional information
10
3.4.3Number of Patents/ Copyrights published/awarded/technology-transferred during the last five years
a) Technology Transfer Document
b) List of patents/Copyrights and the year they were published/awarded
c) Certified E- copies of the letters of award/ publications (consolidated statements by the head of the institution)
d) Any additional information
10
3.4.4Average number of Ph.D/ DM/ M Ch/ PG Degree in the respective disciplines awarded per recognized PG teacher* of the Institution during the last five years
a) Recognition letters by the University as eligible teachers to guide Ph D / DM / M Ch students
b) List of PhD / DM / M Ch candidates with details like name of the guide, title of the thesis, year of award, award letter etc
c) Any additional information
16
3.4.5Average Number of research papers per teacher in the approved list of Journals in Scopus / Web of Science/ PubMed during the last five calendar years
a) Names of the indexing databases
b) Any other relevant information
15
3.4.6Average Number of research papers per teacher in the approved list of Journals notified in UGC-CARE list during the last five calendar years
a) Names of the indexing databases
b) Any other relevant information
10
3.4.7Total Number of books/ chapters in edited volumes and papers in National/International conference-proceedings published per teacher and indexed in Scopus/Web of Science/ PubMed UGC-CARE list during the last five calendar years
a) List of names of publishers: National/ International
b) Any other relevant information
7
3.4.8Bibliometric of the publications during the last five calendar years based on average Citation Index in Scopus/ Web of Science
a) List of the publications during the last five years
b) Any other relevant information
13
3.4.9Provide Scopus/ Web of Science – h-index of the Institution for the last 5 calendar years.
a) Bibliometrics of publications based on Scopus/ Web of Science - h-index of the Institution
b) Any other relevant information
12
Key Indicator- 3.5 Consultancy (15)
Key Indicators - 3.6 Extension Activities (45)
Metric No.DescriptionWeightage
3.6.1Extension and outreach activities such as community Health Education, Community health camps, Tele-conferences, Tele-Medicine consultancy etc., are conducted in collaboration with industry,Government and non- GovernmentOrganisations engagingNSS/NCC/Red cross/YRC, Institutional clubs etc., during the last five years
a) Reports of the events organized
b) Photographs or any supporting document in relevance
c) Geo-tagged photographs of events / activities
d) Detailed program report for each extension and outreach program should be made available, with specific mention of number of students and collaborating agency participated
e) Description of participation by NSS/NCC/Red cross/YRC, Institutional clubs etc., year-wise for the last 5 years
f) Any additional information
15
3.6.2Average percentage of students participating in extension and outreach activities beyond the curricular requirement as stated at 3.6.1
a) Reports of the events organized
b) Geo tagged Photos of events and activities
c) Any additional information
10
3.6.3Number of awards and recognitions received for extension and outreach activities from Government / other recognized bodies during the last five years5
3.6.4Institutional social responsibility activities in the neighborhood community in terms of education, environmental issues like Swachh Bharath, health and hygiene awareness, delivery of free/ subsidized health care and socio economic development issues carried out by the students and staff, including the amount of expenditure incurred during the last five years15
Key Indicator - 3.7 Collaboration (20)
Metric No.DescriptionWeightage
3.7.1Average Number of Collaborative activities for research, faculty exchange, student exchange/ Industry-internship etc.., per year
a) Certified Copies of collaboration documents
b) Link with collaborating Institutional website
c) Any additional information
10
3.7.2Presence of functional MoUs with Institutions/ industries in India and abroad for academic, clinical training / internship, on-the-job training, project work, student / faculty exchange, collaborative research programmes etc., during the last five years
a) E-copies of the functional MoUs with Indicating the start date and completion date
b) e-copies of linkage-related Documents
c) Any additional information
10

Criterion 4 – Infrastructure and Learning Resources (100)

Key Indicator - 4.1 Physical Facilities (20)
Key Indicator - 4.2 Clinical, Equipment and Laboratory Learning Resources (30)
Key Indicator - 4.3 Library as a Learning Resource (20)
Metric No.DescriptionWeightage
4.3.1Library is automated using Integrated Library Management System (ILMS)4
4.3.2"Total number of books and reference volumes as well as collection of ancient books, manuscripts, Digitalized traditional manuscripts, Discipline-specific learning resources from ancient Indian languages, special reports or any other knowledge resource for library enrichment especially with reference to traditional systems of medicines"3
4.3.3

Does the Institution have an e-Library with membership/subscription for the following:

a) Link for additional information
b) E-copy of subscription letter/member ship letter or related document with the mention of year to be submitted
c) Details of subscriptions for e-journals, eShodhSindhu, Shodhganga membership etc. for the last five years
d) Details of e-resources with full-text access

3
4.3.4Average annual expenditure for purchase of books and journals (including e-resources) during the last five years.
a) Provide consolidated extract of expenditure for purchase of books and journals during the last five years duly attested by Finance Officer
b) Proceedings of Library Committee meetings for allocation of fund and utilization of fund
c) Link for additional information
d) Audited Statement highlighting the expenditure for purchase of books and journal library resources (Refer annexure number -01)
e) Any additional information
5
4.3.5E-content resources used by teachers/students
a) Supporting documents from the hosting agency for the e-content developed by the teachers need to be given
b) Links to documents of e-content resources used
c) Link for additional information
d) Give links e-content repository used by the teachers / Students
e) Any additional information
5
Key Indicator – 4.4 IT Infrastructure (20)
Key Indicator - 4.5 Maintenance of Campus Infrastructure (10)

Criterion 5 - Student Support and Progression (100)

Key Indicator - 5.1 Student Support (30)
Metric No.DescriptionWeightage
5.1.1Average percentage of students benefited by scholarships /free-ships / fee-waivers by Government / Non-Governmental agencies / Institution during the last five years
a) Self-attested letters with the list of students with Government-sanctioned scholarships and fee-waivers
b) List of students benefited by scholarships / fee-waivers etc. provided by the institution and other non-government schemes
c) Link for additional information
d) Copies of sanction letters from the University / non-government schemes
e) Consolidated document in favor of free ships and number of beneficiaries duly signed by the Head of the institution
f) Attested copies of the sanction letters from the sanctioning authorities
g) Any additional information
10
5.1.2Institution implements a variety of capability enhancement and other skill development schemes
a) Link to institutional website
b) Link for additional information
c) Details of capability enhancement and skills development schemes
d) Detailed report of the Capacity enhancement programs and other skill development schemes
e) Any additional information
7
5.1.3Average percentage of students benefited by guidance for competitive examinations and career advancement offered by the Institution during the last five years
a) Year-wise list of students attending each of these schemes signed by competent authority
b) Program/scheme mentioned in the metric
c) List of students (Certified by the Head of the Institution) benefited by guidance for competitive examinations and career advancement offered by the institution during the last five years
d) Link for additional information
e) Copy of circular/brochure of such programs
f) Any additional information
5
5.1.4"The Institution has an active international student cell of the preceding academic year"2
5.1.5The Institution has a transparent mechanism for timely redressal of student grievances / prevention of sexual harassment and prevention of ragging
a) Minutes of the meetings of student Grievance redressal committee and Anti-Ragging committee
b) Link for additional information
c) Circular/web-link/ committee report justifying the objective of the metric
d) Any additional information
6
Key Indicator - 5.2 Student Progression (40)
Key Indicator - 5.3 Student Participation and Activities (20)
Key Indicator - 5.4 Alumni Engagement (10)

Criterion 6 – Governance, Leadership and Management (100)

Key Indicator - 6.1 Institutional Vision and Leadership (10)
Key Indicator - 6.2 Strategy Developments and Deployment (15)
Key Indicator - 6.3 Faculty and Staff Empowerment Strategies (25)
Metric No.DescriptionWeightage
6.3.1The Institution has effective welfare measures for teaching and non-teaching staff and other beneficiaries.5
6.3.2Average percentage of teachers provided with financial support to attend conferences /workshops and towards membership fee of professional bodies during the last five years
a) Policy document on providing financial support to teachers
b) List of teachers provided with membership fee for professional bodies
c) List of teachers provided with financial support to attend conferences, workshops etc. during the last five years
d) Link for additional information
e) Institutional data in prescribed format
f) E-copy of letter/s indicating financial assistance to teachers and list of teachers receiving financial support year-wise under each head.
g) Audited statement of account highlighting the financial support to teachers to attend conferences/workshops and towards membership fee for professional bodies.
h) Any additional information
5
6.3.3Average number of professional development / administrative training programmes organized by the University for teaching and non- teaching/technical staff during the last five years
a) Reports of Academic Staff College or similar centres Verification of schedules of training programs
b) List of professional development / administrative training programmes organized by the University year-wise for the last five years
c) Link for additional information
d) Institutional data in prescribed format
e) Detailed program report for each program should be made available Reports of the Human Resource Development Centres (UGC ASC or other relevant centres).
f) Copy of circular/ brochure/report of training program self conducted program may also be considered
g) Certified list of the participants who attended the professional development/administrative training programmes during the last five years
h) Certified list of organisations / agencies that sponsored/supported/supervised the programmes
5
6.3.4Average percentage of teachers undergoing Faculty Development Programmes (FDP) including online programmes (Orientation / Induction Programmes, Refresher Course, Short Term Course etc.) during the last five years
a) List of teachers who attended Faculty Development Programmes including online programmes during the last five years
b) List of sponsoring/supporting/supervising agencies
c) Link for additional information
d) Institutional data in prescribed format
e) E-copy of the certificate of the program attended by teacher
f) Any additional information
g) Annual reports of the IQAC and the University for the last five years.
h) Annual reports of the AQAR submitted to NAAC
7
6.3.5Institution has Performance Appraisal System for teaching and non-teaching staff3
Key Indicator – 6.4 Financial Management and Resource Mobilization (20)
Key Indicator - 6.5 Internal Quality Assurance System (30)

Criterion 7–Institutional Values and Best Practices (100)

Key Indicator - 7.1 Institutional Values and Social Responsibilities (50)
Metric No.DescriptionWeightage
7.1.1Measures initiated by the Institution for the promotion of gender equity during the last five years.5
7.1.2The Institution has facilities for alternate sources of energy and energy conservation measures Policy Document
a) Geo-tagged photographs of the facilities
b) Link to additional information
c) Any additional information
5
7.1.3Describe the facilities in the Institution for the management of the following types of degradable and non-degradable waste (within 500 words)4
7.1.4Water conservation facilities available in the Institution:
a) Geo-tagged photographs / videos of the facilities
b) Link for additional information
c) Any additional information
4
7.1.5Green campus initiatives include
a) Geo-tagged photographs / videos of the facilities
b) Link to additional information
c) Any additional information
4
7.1.6Quality audits on environment and energy regularly undertaken by the Institution and any awards received for such green campus initiatives:
a) Audit reports of the institution related to the metric
b) Link for additional information
c) Any additional information
5
7.1.7The Institution has disabled-friendly, barrier free environment
a) Link for relevant geo-tagged photographs / videos
b) Relevant documents / reports
c) Link for additional information
d) Additional information
4
7.1.8Describe the Institutional efforts/initiatives in providing an inclusive environment i.e., tolerance and harmony towards cultural, regional, linguistic, communal socioeconomic and other diversities (within 500 words).5
7.1.9Sensitization of students and employees of the Institution to the constitutional obligations: values, rights, duties and responsibilities of citizens4
7.1.10

The Institution has a prescribed code of conduct for students, teachers, administrators and other staff and conducts periodic programmes in this regard.
a) Institutional code of conduct and code of ethics
b) Details of the monitoring committee of the code of conduct
c) Institution organized professional ethics programmes for students, teachers, administrators and other staff
d) Annual awareness programmes on Code of Conduct

e) Weblink of the code of conduct

5
7.1.11Institution celebrates / organizes national and international commemorative days, events and festivals5
Key Indicator - 7.2 Best Practices (30)
Key Indicator - 7.3 Institutional Distinctiveness (20)

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