academic council

As per the UGC (University Grants Commission) guidelines, the Academic Council is one of the key bodies in an autonomous college in India. The Academic Council plays a crucial role in the academic functioning of the institution. Some of the key roles and responsibilities of the Academic Council in an autonomous college are:

 

  • Curriculum development: The Academic Council is responsible for the development and revision of the curriculum of the institution. This includes designing and updating courses and programs in line with current trends and requirements.
  •  Academic regulations: The Academic Council is responsible for the formulation and revision of academic regulations, including admission criteria, evaluation and examination procedures, and grading systems. Academic council prepares Academic Calendar before new academic sessions.
  • Quality assurance: The Academic Council is responsible for ensuring the quality of education and academic standards of the institution. This includes monitoring and evaluating the performance of faculty members, departments, and programs.
  • Research and development: The Academic Council is responsible for promoting and supporting research and development activities in the institution. This includes encouraging faculty members to undertake research projects and organizing conferences and seminars to promote academic exchange.
  •  Faculty development: The Academic Council is responsible for promoting the professional development of faculty members. This includes organizing training programs, workshops, and seminars to enhance their teaching and research skills.

Composition of Academic Council

Dr. B C Chetia Chairman
Mr. Ranjan Kr. Borah Vice Principal, Administrative
Dr. Chandra Manche Controller of Examination
Dr. Raghab Parajuli IQAC Coordinator
Mr. Rupam Gogoi Nodal Officer
Dr. Surajit Bhuyan Expert from outside the college (Education)
Dr.Prabal Saikia Expert from outside the college (Science)
Dr. Pradip Saikia Expert from outside the college (Industry)
Mr. Rajib Gogoi Expert from outside the college (Law)
Prof. Jyoti Prasad Saikia Nominee of University
Prof. Satyakam Borthakur Nominee of University
Prof. Uttam Goswami Nominee of University
Dr. Bhabajit Bhuyan Member Secretary
Dr. Mukunda Rajbongshi Special Invitee
Prof. G.C.Hazarika Special Invitee
All HOD of NLC Members

 

Minutes of academic council meetings

Serial No. Date of Academic Council Meeting Minutes
1. 30/9/2013 Minutes of Academic Council- 1
2. 13/6/2014 Minutes of Academic Council- 2
3. 6/4/2015 Minutes of Academic Council- 3
4. 25/6/2016 Minutes of Academic Council- 4
5. 7/6/2017 Minutes of Academic Council- 5
6. 26/5/2018 Minutes of Academic Council- 6
7. 8/6/2019 Minutes of Academic Council- 7
8. 21/10/2020 Minutes of Academic Council- 8
9. 9/8/2021 Minutes of Academic Council- 9
10. 22/09/2021 Minutes of Academic Council- 10
11. 11/8/2022 Minutes of Academic Council- 11
12. 16/5/2023 Minutes of Academic Council- 12