Best Practices by SPFU Tamil Nadu 1) Faculty and Staff Development training programmes are conducted

regularly with the help of

- IIT Madras,

- Anna University Chennai,

- IIMs etc.

2) Faculty and Staff are deputed to attend Trainings / Workshops /

Conferences conducted in other States with the permission of Director of

Technical Education & Head of SPFU.

(Total training proceedings issued : 720)

3) The detailed report of the training programmes undertaken, the

experience gained on the training and action plan to implement the gains

of the training from the faculty and staff of TEQIP Institutions who has

attended training programmes /conferences outside the State / abroad

are sent to SPFU within 10 days after attending the programme.

4) To improve the Employability skills of Engineering College students,

5000 British Coun il’s jobseeker software are given to 500 Engineering

Colleges . Jobseekers - Monitoring and Evaluation (M & E) exercise is also

carried out.

Best Practices by SPFU Tamil Nadu

5) Guiding the TEQIP Institutions to attain all the Key Performance Indicators and named as Best Performing Institutions by NPIU /MHRD in 4th , 5th and 6th Joint Review Mission meetings (JRM) and allotted additional fund of Rs.5 Crore to each Institution. 6) Quality Improvement Cell (QIC) are formed in all Engineering Colleges In Tamil Nadu with TEQIP Institutions acting as Nodal Centres to improve the quality of Technical Education.

7) Linking with IIT Bombay , E-yantra Robotics lab is established in 65 Engineering Colleges 8) NMEICT for AView, NPTEL, talk to Teacher in Engineering Colleges are arranged. 9) Helped in esta lishing TEACHING LEARNING CENTRE in each TEQIP Institutions

to improve the teaching learning skills and to increase the transition rate.

10) Three Mentoring, Two Data Auditing and Two Academic Performance Auditing are completed. Final Data Auditing and Performance Auditing are under process.

11) Internal Financial Audit and Statutory Audit completed for 2015-16.

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12) To improve the transition rate/pass percentage

- Educational DVD in bilingual medium (English and Tamil) released

- For subjects Maths, English and Physics

- Prepared and distributed to all 550 Engg Institutions throughout the

State.

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Training Programs /Workshops Organized by SPFU , TAMILNADU

1. Regional Workshop on “ha i g e pe ie ces a d Best p actices o i p o i g t a sitio ate of stude ts - 28.1.2014.

2. Regional Workshop on E i o e tal Ma age e t F a e o k - 21.8.2014

3. Regional Workshop on P ocu e e t P actices - 22.8.2014

4. Workshop on Outco e Based Educatio – 21.4.2015 -22.4.2015

4. Proposed to conduct Workshop on I ple e ti g Choice Based C edit “ ste i Highe Educatio I stitutio s jointly organised with Centre for Faculty

Development, Anna University, Chennai – 11.6.2015 -13.6.2015

5. Training Programme on “ ste Ma age e t Capacit E ha ce e t fo Mi iste ial “taff - 27.8.2012 - 31.8.2012

6. Symposium on Teachi g Lea i g i Highe Tech ical Educatio jointly

organised with IIT MADRAS, Chennai - 28.5.2014 - 29.5.2014

7. Faculty Development Program on Facilitatio “kills fo Teache s - 5.11.2014 –

7.11.2014

8. Faculty Development Program on Lea i g I p o e e t Tech i ues -

regularly conducted at IIT Madras every month.

9. Experiential Learning Residential Workshop on the Theme Bei g ... The Best

27 -28 Feb, 2016 for DOTE staffs

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Orientation Workshop on Good Governance

11-12 May 2016

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“Orientation meeting on Entrepreneurship, Innovation & Research Council in Technical Institutions”

8.7.2016

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Experiential Learning

Residential Workshop

Bei g ... The Best 27 -28 Feb, 2016

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Workshop on Choice based

Credit System in Higher

Education

11-13th

June 2015

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Institution visit by SPFU and NPIU Official to GCT Coimbatore

in June, 2015

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Institution visit by SPFU and NPIU Official to

PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore in June, 2015

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FDP on Fa ilitation Skills for Tea hers conducted for the TEQIP and Non TEQIP

Engineering College faculty members to

improve their English language skill

5.11.2014 – 7.11.2014

Funded by SPFU , TAMILNADU

Conducted by Worldwide Education at

Government College of Technology, Coimbatore

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Regional Workshop on Environmental

Management Framework

21.8.2014 Conducted by

SPFU , TAMILNADU & NPIU Noida

At Govt. College of Technology, Coimbatore

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Launching the interventions and orientation session

CII-EEF with TEQIP –II Institutions of Tamil Nadu

21.5.2014

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System Management Capacity Enhancement for

Ministerial Staff

27.8.2012 - 31.8.2012 Organized by SPFU , TAMILNADU at DOTE, Chennai

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Quality Circle formed showed Improvement in students and faculty performance

The Teaching-Learning Process has seen reasonable improvement.

Improvement in Industry–Institute-Interaction and R & D Projects

Resulted in good attendance of students in classes and interest in subjects and

Academic performance of students has improved.

Awareness of outcome based education is created in faculty members.

Faculty members regularly use NPTEL lectures in classrooms.

Students are able to secure higher grade during their University

Examination.

Academic Weak Students problems are solved.

Transition rate and Placement rates are improved due to distribution of Educational

DVDs in bilingual medium (English and Tamil) for subjects Maths, English, Physics,

to all 550 Engg. Institutions throughout the State.

Excellence Achieved in Spreading the Best Practices

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Institutions such as PSG Tech, TCE Madurai have received AICTE –CII Best

Industry linked Institute award from MHRD for the years 2012, 2013, 2014 & 2015

for various branches

TCE Madurai, CIT Coimbatore have received some Excellence awards through

Quality Circle forum of India (QCFI).

Active participation of faculty in attending and organizing seminars / conferences/

workshops

Implementation of Choice Based Credit System

Excellence Achieved in Spreading the Best Practices