Chandigarh, April 23, 2018: A one-day awareness workshop on outcome based accreditation was organized by the IKG Punjab Technical University at the Doaba Institute of Engineering. & Technology, Mohali. 26 faculty members from 15 different institutions of the region participated in the workshop. IKGPTU Assistant Registrar (Academics), Mr. Naresh Kumar, represented the university at this workshop.
The expert lecture was delivered by Dr. Akshay Girdhar, Professor, Department of Information Technology, GNEC Ludhiana. He discussed about the qualifying Indicators required to be fulfilled by the Institute while applying for accreditation. He emphasized that in near future accreditation is likely to become mandatory for all Institutions running technical courses approved by AICTE. He also highlighted the importance of imparting quality technical and skill based education to the students consistent with the Industrial requirements for development of the nation. The visitors were welcomed by the director-principal of the Doaba Institute of Engineering & Technology, Dr R S Khela, who also proposed a vote of thanks.