About IQAC

The Institute established an Internal Quality Assurance Cell in 2017 as per the guidelines of NAAC.

  • The IQAC regularly holds meetings with Head of Departments/Coordinators whenever any decision has to be taken to improve the processes.
  • Representatives discuss suggestions from the staff and students in the IQAC meetings.
  • The approved decisions are communicated to the staff and students.
  • Takes initiative in organizing Seminars/Workshops related to effective implementation of any area of importance to the institute.
  • The IQAC conducts a host of awareness, training and orientation programs with a view to imbibe quality among its stakeholders.
  • Continuous feedback, Comprehensive Academic and Readiness Audits, Feedback from alumni, industry, students and teachers helps it to institutionalize quality culture.
  • Strengthen institute’s academic structure by forming different committees/clubs/cells to address the needs of the students in curricula and co curricula aspects.
  • Frames/Finalizes/Approves various structures and policies such as Academic Calendar, MST structures, feedback forms etc.
  • Collaborative quality enhancement activities.
  • Plans and guides students for add on courses.
  • Documents the activities and achievements of the departments at the end of each year.

Due to continuous efforts notable initiatives have resulted. The measures are to comply the two key policy.

A) Modern Training Methodologies towards skill enhancement

The measures taken are:

  1. IIT Mumbai Spoken Tutorials – Certification courses.
  2. NPTEL Active Chapter
  3. Center of excellence
  4. Virtual Lab, IIT Delhi
  5. Compulsory Internship for Students

B) Quality Infra for Imparting Value Based Education

The measures taken are:

  1. Smart Classrooms, ICT enabled Classrooms and Seminar Halls
  2. Facilities in Laboratories for Open ended and Design Experiments beyond Curriculum
  3. Learning Management System (LMS)
  4. CSE and ECE– NBA Accredited for implementing Outcome based Education.
  5. Professional Society Chapters (e.g. CISCO Academy, CSI, ACM, Geeks for Geeks, SAE, ACS, IETE Student forum, The Institutions of Engineers etc.)
  6. Common Computer Centre, Well Stacked Library, Digital Library to Promote Self Learning

IQAC is monitoring the institute in the following quality assurance strategies and process issues:

  • Identify the processes needed.
  • Ensures availability of requisite information and resources
  • Measure, monitor and analyze.
  • Ensure, achieve planned results and improvement.
  • Suggest modifications to academic planning & Curriculum.
  • Readiness of Departments in the beginning of the semester.
  • Pre and Post audit execution
  • Adherence to institutional academic calendar
  • Stake holders’ Feedback, analysis and action taken
  • Attainment of Cos, POs, PSOs by the Departments.
  • Course Files
  • Weak and bright students’ identification and action taken.
  • Students’ Academic performance.
  • Students’ participation in competitions at various levels.
  • Exposure of students to foreign Universities.
  • Placements
  • Add on Certification courses
  • Publications and Patents by students
  • Skill enhancement
  • No. of Doctorate Faculty
  • Record of subject wise attendance
  • Displaying attendance
  • Informing parents about shortage of attendance/marks
  • Students to submit medical certificates immediately after reporting to institute if the absence is on medical grounds.

The efforts of IQAC have resulted in improvement in various aspects, e.g.

  • No. of placements from 70.25% in 2017-2018 to 84.01% in 2021-2022
  • No. of Add on/Certificate/Value added programs offered from 16 in 2017-18 to 226 in 2021-2022

Objectives of the IQAC

  • To achieve excellence in teaching-learning, research, innovation and overall development of the institute through quality enhancement.
  • To ensure standardization as well as the systematization of procedure.
  • To set quality performance indicators in domains of education, research and administration pertaining to departments/programs and other units of the Institution.
  • To evolve and implement stakeholders’ feedback assessment.
  • To facilitate periodic academic and administrative audit.
  • To ensure learning outcomes periodically and record the improvement through various activities.

Functions of IQAC

  1. Academic Calendar
  2. Attendance Monitoring Report
  3. Academic and Administrative Readiness Audit
  4. Course files and Lab Manuals
  5. Induction Program /orientation
  6. Syllabus Coverage
  7. Assignment/MSTS
  8. Result Analysis
  9. Collaboration / linkage with national / international universities/institutions & industries
  10. Co, PO, PSO, Attainment
  11. Value added courses for students
  12. Academic Audit
  13. Faculty and Students participation in R & D Activities
  14. Weak & Bright Students
  15. Incremental growth
  16. Mentor Mentee
  17. Bridge course if applicable
  18. Feedback from stakeholders

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Following are the roles and responsibilities of various members of IQAC:

IQAC Chairperson

  1. Overall supervision of activities of IQAC.
  2. To ensure and conduct IQAC meetings /events and approve the minutes of it.
  3. To develop short term and long-term quality assurance Strategic Plan and ensure its implementation and monitoring to achieve success.
  4. Communication of decisions taken during IQAC meetings to the management.
  5. Approval authority for SOPs.
  6. To ensure proper conduct of Academic and Administrative Audits and presentation of reports to management.

IQAC Coordinator

  1. To ensure active participation of all members in meetings/deliberations.
  2. To ensure adherence of IQAC functioning as per SOPs and updating of SOPs as and when required.
  3. To coordinate activities of IQAC.
  4. Assist the chairperson IQAC in development of Quality Radars (QRs) and Ranking parameters per semester.
  5. Preparation of various formats.
  6. Preparation of audit schedule.
  7. Summary report preparation of the various academic and administrative audits.
  8. Document preparation and to ensure readiness for the IQAC events, meetings & special projects.

IQAC Members

  1. Attend the meetings regularly.
  2. Will actively participate in discussions and give their valuable inputs and suggestions for improvement in quality of various parameters in the institute.
  3. Ensure adherence of academic calendar, standardized formats and policies in their respective departments.
  4. Contribute actively to academic audits.
  5. Checking of course files.
  6. Will actively participate in all activities of IQAC and put efforts in fulfilling the objectives and functions of IQAC for quality improvement.

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Awards & Rankings

Chandigarh Engineering College-CGC, Landran, Mohali has a wide array of services owing to which the college wins different awards and accolades throughout the year. The institute has various accomplishments in galore that reflect the quality of education and services it claims to provide.

Ranked 139th among top Engineering Institutions in NIRF (National Institutional Ranking Framework) Ranking 2022

Awarded with 3.5 Star rating by the Ministry of Education’s Institution’s Innovation Council in association with AICTE-2022

Awarded with 9th Rank among Top 100 Engineering Colleges in the Northern Region by Dataquest T-School Survey March 2022

Bestowed with 4th position Pan India among the Top 10 Patent Filing Institutes

Awarded with “Outstanding Engineering Institute with Best Placements” title during World Education Summit 2021

Ranked 1st among Top 100 T- Schools in Punjab by Dataquest Tech School Survey 2023

Ranked 5th North India in Top 10 Zone Wise Institutes by Dataquest CMR Employability Index Survey 2023

Ranked 2nd among private colleges in Punjab India Today Ranking 2023

Ranked 1st among Private Institutes in Punjab by Outlook I-Care Rankings 2023

Ranked 8th among private Colleges north zone by THE WEEK-Hansa Research Survey 2023

Ranked in Band 100-150 in Engineering Category in NIRF (National Institutional Ranking Framework) Ranking 2023

Ranked 4th amond Top Engineering Colleges in Punjab by CSR-CHRDC Ranking 2023

Graded A+++ by Chronicle All India Engineering Colleges Survey 2022

Testimonials

I joined Computer Science department at CEC-CGC, Landran, Mohali in 2018 and passed out in 2022. It gives me great pleasure to say with pride that I have completed my graduation in Computer Science from CEC-CGC. It is because of the opportunities provided by the institute that I have been placed with a lucrative package of 45 LPA. This college gave me sweet memories, faithful friends and a sense of confidence to face the challenges in life.

Anmol Bhateja

Amazon Development Center India Pvt. Ltd.

I joined Chandigarh Engineering College-CGC in 2017 and passed out in 2021. The institute helped me in achieving my dream of becoming a Software Development Engineer and grabbing a package of 22 LPA. CEC-CGC also helped me to collect the best memories of life, I would say a Big Thanks to each and every individual who is a part of this prestigious institution. CEC-CGC is the happening campus which gives memories to be cherished for life time.

Simran Sidana

Walmart Labs

I would like to extend my sincere appreciation and gratitude to CEC-CGC as well as the Training & Placement Department and the faculty of Chandigarh Engineering College-CGC for their efforts in imparting quality technical and aptitude training. I am very grateful to them for effectively and sincerely helping me to grab the first-ever opportunity that came into my life. Working as a Business Analyst at a starting package of 9.5LPA is really a big achievement for me. I owe my success to my alma mater.

Tanvi Arora

Quantiphi Analytics Inc.

Studying at Chandigarh Group of Colleges Landran has been a life-transforming journey. I have witnessed the development of technical & soft skills, and the credit goes to the faculty and the Placement cell. There were even advanced lectures on different technologies. The environment of the college indeed nurtures you to bring out the best. I really appreciate the love and support that students receive from this institute. I will always be grateful for everything that the college has provided me with.

Aayushi Panwar

Cognizant

Joining Chandigarh Group of Colleges Landran was one of the best decisions I took in my life. It taught me many things about Engineering as well as my life. Moreover, this place brought the best career opportunities to the table. The faculty members and the management work hard to help more candidates get placed. The placement cell extends various training sessions which help in the individual growth of each student, and I received that help too. I will always be grateful.

Ashima Guleria

Cognizant

I take pride in being a student of CGC Landran and now being an employee of a world renowned MNC. The latter wouldn’t have been possible without the support of the former. The guidance at CGC Landran is just unparalleled. It has imparted a perfect blend of technical & soft skills and made me ready for the industry. I would also like to thank our training & placement cell for having top companies come as recruits. From what I've gathered, the college has left no stone unturned.

Neeraj Kumar Moudgil

SmartData

I am delighted to share my positive academic journey at CGC Landran. I would like to extend my sincere appreciation & gratitude to the Training & Placement Department and the faculty of Chandigarh Engineering College for their efforts in imparting quality technical training. I got placed in DXC Technology with a handsome package. And I owe this to the efforts put by the college. CGC Landran, indeed, provides great exposure to students and gives them a head start.

Harpreet Singh

DXC Technology

My four years at CGC Landran have been excellent. Every moment attached to this place has become a memory that I will cherish forever. The years spent here have been full of fun & frolic learning opportunities which sometimes had the academic grind that one has to go through. Everything that I have achieved, I owe it to the Teachers who always believed in helping and guiding the students. My placement in Capgemini is the outcome of placement cell's efforts, and my diligence.

Shubham Singla

Capgemini

I'm thrilled to share my enthusiasm for the outstanding education at CEC-CGC, Landran. As a B.Tech Mechanical Engineering student, I was well-prepared for the industry. Thanks to the exceptional guidance and resources provided by the faculty, I secured a campus placement at Reliance Industries Limited. The comprehensive curriculum and hands-on experience I gained at CEC-CGC were instrumental in shaping my career. I am truly grateful for the opportunities this institution has offered me.

Gursahib Singh

Reliance Industries Limited

I'm proud to commend the remarkable education at CEC-CGC, Landran. As a female B.Tech Mechanical Engineering student, this institution fostered my growth and equipped me for success. I am delighted to announce that I secured a campus placement at MG Motors Pvt. Ltd., and it's all thanks to the excellent faculty and resources at CEC-CGC. The support and knowledge I gained here were pivotal in shaping my career. I'm grateful for the opportunities this institution has provided me.

Mahima Mishra

MG Motor India Pvt. Ltd.

CGC Landran has provided us a great opportunity for learning and enriching our knowledge. Our faculty put in immense effort to guide us in theoretical, practical, aptitude and technical skillswhich helped us in our placement drives. Our TPP and CRC department has encouraged us at every step which was the stepping stone for sealing my career at two reputed companies. I owe my success to the supreme faculty of CGC Landran.

Parul Dharwal

United Breweries Ltd.

At Chandigarh Group of Colleges, we have the opportunity to develop our complete personality. What sets this college apart is its conducive environment and dedicated faculty members who consistently encourage us to actively engage in various events and acquire new experiences alongside our studies. I want to extend my heartfelt appreciation to the Training and Placement Cell for their unwavering support throughout my journey, helping me turn my dreams into a tangible reality.

Bhawya Bansal

Barclays Global Services Centre

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