One-Week Online Faculty Development Program on NBA & NAAC Strategic Preparation at HSST

Held at the HSST Auditorium, the session aimed to provide participants with valuable insights into
he process of attaining Program Outcomes (PO) and Program Specific Outcomes (PSO), emphasizing their significance in elevating the standards of education. The inaugural address was delivered by Prof. S.S. Pattnaik and Prof. Rakesh Wats from NITTTR Chandigarh, who elaborated on the evolving metrics of NAAC and highlighted the crucial role of both NAAC and NBA in ensuring the quality of education.

Professors Pattnaik and Wats engaged the participants in a detailed discussion on the new metrics introduced by NAAC, explaining their relevance and the implications for educational institutions. They also emphasized the importance of NBA accreditation in benchmarking educational standards. The comprehensive presentation on the process of attaining Program Outcomes (PO) and Program Specific Outcomes (PSO) provided a clear methodology for calculating these outcomes, facilitating a better understanding among the participants.

An interactive session followed, where participants actively engaged, utilizing worksheets provided to calculate POs and PSOs. The speaker addressed various queries raised by the participants, offering detailed explanations to ensure clarity on the subject matter. The session was well-received, and participants appreciated the depth and clarity of the discussions.

The program continues to build on this foundation, aiming to equip faculty members with the knowledge and tools necessary to enhance the quality of education through effective strategic preparation for NBA and NAAC accreditation.