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Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC)

Krea University has established an Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) as a quality sustenance measure in pursuance of its Action Plan for performance evaluation, assessment, accreditation, and quality upgrade. Since quality enhancement is a continuous process, the IQAC will become part of the institution’s system and work towards realising the goals of quality enhancement and sustenance.


The prime task of the IQAC is to develop a system for conscious, consistent, and catalytic improvement in the institution’s overall performance. The purpose is that institutions need to channel their efforts and measures towards promoting holistic academic excellence.

The members of the IQAC are:

Chairperson Professor Nirmala Rao Vice Chancellor
Director of the IQAC Dr Pradeep Kumar Shinde Director – Academic Administration
Administrative officers Mr S Sundara Rajan Registrar and Chief of Staff
Mr S Sundara Rajan Mr S Sundara Rajan
Mr S Sundara Rajan Mr S Sundara Rajan
Ms Swetha Krishnan Manager – Office of Research Support, Member Secretary
Faculty Professor N Chandrasekaran Professor, Operations and Strategy, Area Chair – Strategic Management
Dr Vinod Kumar Associate Professor, Finance, Accounting, & Quantitative Finance
Dr Prithvi Datta Chandra Shobhi Dean – SIAS
Dr Sambaiah Gundimeda Associate Professor of Politics
Dr Kalyan S Chakrabarti Associate Dean (Students)
Students Mr Niyati Reddy  Class: MBA 2023-2025
Mr Dhruv Raghavan Batch: SIAS 2022-2025
Alumni Mr Srikant Rajan IFMR 2008-10 Batch
Employers Mr Mahesh N Senior AVP HR-TAFE

Some of the functions expected of the IQAC are:

  • Development and application of quality benchmarks/parameters for various academic and administrative activities of the institution
  • Facilitating the creation of a learner-centric environment conducive to quality education and faculty maturation to adopt the required knowledge and technology for participatory teaching and learning process
  • Arrangement for feedback response from students, parents and other stakeholders on quality-related institutional processes and subsequent corrective measures taken
  • Dissemination of information on various quality parameters of higher education
  • Organisation of inter and intra institutional workshops, seminars on quality related themes and promotion of quality circles
  • Documentation of the various programmes/activities leading to quality improvement
  • Acting as a nodal agency of the Institution for coordinating quality-related activities, including adoption and dissemination of best practices
  • Development and maintenance of institutional database through MIS for the purpose of maintaining/enhancing the institutional quality
  • Development of Quality Culture in the institution

IQAC will facilitate/contribute

  • Development and application of quality benchmarks/parameters for various academic and administrative activities of the institution
  • Facilitating the creation of a learner-centric environment conducive to quality education and faculty maturation to adopt the required knowledge and technology for participatory teaching and learning process
  • Arrangement for feedback response from students, parents and other stakeholders on quality-related institutional processes and subsequent corrective measures taken
  • Dissemination of information on various quality parameters of higher education
  • Organisation of inter and intra institutional workshops, seminars on quality related themes and promotion of quality circles
  • Documentation of the various programmes/activities leading to quality improvement
  • Acting as a nodal agency of the Institution for coordinating quality-related activities, including adoption and dissemination of best practices
  • Development and maintenance of institutional database through MIS for the purpose of maintaining/enhancing the institutional quality
  • Development of Quality Culture in the institution