Quality Enhancement Cell
One of the emerging challenges faced by any higher education institution is the development, application and maintenance of quality benchmarks in all its key performance areas. To institutionalize the process of quality sustenance and enhancement, the Quality Assurance Agency (QAA) established in the HEC.
In pursuance of the National Action Plan for performance evaluation, assessment and accreditation and quality up gradation of institutions of higher education, a Quality Enhancement Cell (QEC) has been established in Lahore College for Women University as a post-accreditation quality sustenance measure.
Since quality enhancement is a continuous process, the QEC is a regular part of the university system and work towards realizing the goals of quality enhancement and sustenance in tune with the Vision and Mission of the university.
The prime task of the QEC is to develop a system for conscious, consistent and catalytic improvement in the performance of the university. The QEC will make a significant and meaningful contribution in the post-accreditation phase. During the post-accreditation period, the QEC will channel the efforts and measures towards academic excellence.
The work of the QEC in the first step is towards the internationalization and institutionalization of quality enhancement. Its success will depend upon the sense of belonging and participation it can inculcate in all the constituents of The University. it is a monitoring, evaluative and assessment unit of The University. The QEC has the potential to become a vehicle for ushering The quality by working out intervention strategies to remove deficiencies and enhance quality.
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