Mahendra Engineering College
An Autonomous Institution | Approved by AICTE | Affiliated to Anna University Recognized u/s 12(B) & 2(f) of UGC | NAAC Accredited with 'A++' Grade & NBA Tier - 1(WA) CSE,ECE,EEE

Internal Quality Assurance Cell

To enhance the quality improvements in the academic process and also as a pre-accreditation exercise Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) was formed in the college in 2013

Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC)

Mahendra IQAC

To enhance the quality improvements in the academic process and also as a pre-accreditation exercise
Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) was formed in the college in 2013. The objective of the cell is to develop a
system for conscious, consistent and catalytic improvement in the overall performance of the institution at all
levels with the involvement of all stakeholders.

The college has been now accreditated by NAAC with ‘A’ grade with the highest CGPA amongst all the
colleges for which results were declared by NAAC.

Objective

The primary aim of IQAC is
  • To develop a system for conscious, consistent and catalytic action to improve the
    academic and administrative performance of the institution.
  • To promote measures for institutional functioning towards quality enhancement through
    internalization of quality culture and institutionalization of best practices.

Strategies

IQAC shall evolve mechanisms and procedures for
  • Ensuring timely, efficient and progressive performance of academic, administrative and
    financial tasks;
  • The relevance and quality of academic and research programmes;
  • Equitable access to and affordability of academic programmes for various sections of
    society;
  • Optimization and integration of modern methods of teaching and learning;
  • The credibility of evaluation procedures;
  • Ensuring the adequacy, maintenance and proper allocation of support structure and
    services;
  • Sharing of research findings and networking with other institutions in India and abroad.

Functions

Some of the functions expected of the IQAC are:
  • Development and application of quality benchmarks/parameters for various academic and
    administrative activities of the institution;
  • Facilitating the creation of a learner-centric environment conducive to quality education
    and faculty maturation to adopt the required knowledge and technology for participatory teaching and
    learning process;
  • Arrangement for feedback response from students, parents and other stakeholders on
    quality-related institutional processes;
  • Dissemination of information on various quality parameters of higher education;
  • Organization of inter and intra institutional workshops, seminars on quality related
    themes and promotion of quality circles;
  • Documentation of the various programmes/activities leading to quality improvement;
  • Acting as a nodal agency of the Institution for coordinating quality-related activities,
    including adoption and dissemination of best practices;
  • Development and maintenance of institutional database through MIS for the purpose of
    maintaining /enhancing the institutional quality;
  • Development of Quality Culture in the institution;
  • Preparation of the Annual Quality Assurance Report (AQAR) as per guidelines and
    parameters of NAAC, to be submitted to NAAC.

Benefits

IQAC will facilitate / contribute
  • Ensure heightened level of clarity and focus in institutional functioning towards quality
    enhancement;
  • Ensure internalization of the quality culture;
  • Ensure enhancement and coordination among various activities of the institution and
    institutionalize all good practices;
  • Provide a sound basis for decision-making to improve institutional functioning;
  • Act as a dynamic system for quality changes in HEIs;
  • Build an organised methodology of documentation and internal communication

The Internal Quality Assurance Cell is reconstituted with the following members

S. NoNameDesignation / AddressRole of IQAC
1Dr.V.ShanmugamPrincipalChairperson
2Dr.S.NirmalaDean/Academics 
3Dr.N.ViswanathanController of Examinations
4Dr.M.KannanHoD-CSE
5Dr.M.SrinivasanHoD-Mech
6Dr. R. UthirasamyHoD-EEE
7Dr.V.SenthilkumaranHoD-ECE
8Dr.T.JesudasHoD-MCT
9Dr.S.RajuHoD-IT
10Dr.KR. Kalphana,HoD-Agri
11Dr.A.Neela MadheswariHoD-Cyber
12Dr.S.AnanthHoD- AI&DS
13Dr.D.SubramaniamHoD-Aerospace
14Dr.R.JayakumarHoD-MCA
15Dr. S. AsokkumarHoD-MBA
16Dr.C.VigneshwaranHoD-Pharma
17Dr.V.DhineshkumarHoD – Food Tech
18Dr.N.VinothkumarHoD – Chemical
19Dr.J.KavithaHoD-English
20Prof.K.ShanmugamHoD-Maths
21Dr.T.ShanmugavelHoD-Physics
22Dr.P.DhanakodiHoD-Chemistry
23Dr.R.Samson RavindranExecutive DirectorManagement Representative
24Mr.B.RameshFinance OfficerAdministrative Officer
25Miss.S.E.MohanapriyaII year – AIDSStudent
26Mr.R.LogeshwaranII year – CivilStudent
27Dr.Sakthivel Murugan

Professor,

SSN College of Engineering

Alumni
28Mr.S.M.VijayadeepanCOO , TANCAM, ChennaiMember from Industries
29Mr.P.Thirunavukarasu

Sr.Manager ,

WIPRO  Technologies, Chennai

30Dr. C.T.SivakumarExecutive OfficerDirector IQAC
31Dr. C.DhavamaniHOD-AeroIQAC Secretary / Coordinator
32Dr.K.VidhyaHoD-Civil

Minuted of Meeting of IQAC 2024-25

Minuted of Meeting of IQAC 2023-24

Minuted of Meeting of IQAC 2022-23

Minuted of Meeting of IQAC 2021-22

Minuted of Meeting of IQAC 2020-21

Minuted of Meeting of IQAC 2019-20

Minuted of Meeting of IQAC 2018-19

Minutes of Meeting of IQAC 2017-18

Minutes of Meeting of IQAC 2016-17

Minutes of Meeting of IQAC 2015-16

Minutes of Meeting of IQAC 2013-14

Minutes of Meeting of IQAC 2012-13

External Peer Team Report on Academic Audit & Action Taken

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ADMISSION 2026 - 2027
TNEO CODE 2609
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