NIT Jamshedpur, in collaboration with NITTTR Kolkata, has embarked on a pioneering journey towards enhancing the quality of engineering education through a comprehensive Faculty Development Program. The five-day program, focusing on “Outcome Based Education and NBA Accreditation,” kicked off with an inspiring inaugural ceremony on April 26, 2024, at the esteemed premises of NIT Jamshedpur.
With 43 faculty members from both engineering and non-engineering departments enthusiastically participating, the program aims to delve deep into the intricacies of Outcome Based Education (OBE) and the meticulous procedures involved in filling the self-assessment report for NBA accreditation.
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The distinguished gathering at the inaugural ceremony included eminent personalities such as Director Professor Goutam Sutradhar, Deputy Director Prof. R.V. Sharma, Dean of Faculty Welfare Prof. Prabha Chand, Associate Dean Dr. Dinesh Kumar, along with other Deans and Heads of Departments. Notably, Prof. Urmila Kar from NITTTR Kolkata graced the occasion as the esteemed chief guest.
In his address, Director Prof. Goutam Sutradhar underscored the pivotal role of Outcome Based Education and NBA accreditation in shaping the future prospects and employability of engineering graduates. He emphasized the imperative for institutions to align their educational methodologies with evolving industry requirements, thus ensuring that graduates are not only academically proficient but also equipped with practical skills essential for the contemporary workforce.
The collaborative efforts between NIT Jamshedpur and NITTTR Kolkata stand as a testament to their commitment towards fostering excellence in engineering education. By equipping faculty members with the requisite knowledge and skills, this initiative aims to empower them to implement Outcome Based Education effectively, thereby nurturing well-rounded professionals poised to thrive in today’s dynamic professional landscape.
As the Faculty Development Program progresses, it promises to be a transformative experience, paving the way for NIT Jamshedpur to emerge as a beacon of innovation and excellence in engineering education. Through initiatives like these, the institution reaffirms its dedication to academic excellence and its vision to shape future leaders who will drive societal progress and innovation.
