Workshops on Capacity Building for Women Leadership
& Governance in Higher Education
AAC is entrusted with the mandate of assessment, assurance, and promotion of quality in higher education. In fulfillment of its role, NAAC seeks to facilitate an enabling environment for institutions to improve the total quality management. In order to address the issue of quality, a number of strategies are being adopted – training and development being the most important. With this perspective, NAAC is initiating the abovesaid workshops in five different regions – North (New Delhi), South (Bangalore), East (Kolkata), West (Mumbai) and North East (Guwahati). It is expected that these programmes would motivate and induct more women into senior decision-making positions in the higher education arena. The workshops cover various aspects of administration through simulation, practice sessions. The target group would essentially consist of Departmental Heads, Registrars, Directors of Academic Staff Colleges, College Development Councils, College Principals, and selected Secretaries of Higher Education Departments and senior academic staff aspiring for management positions in higher education. Those who are interested in participating in this workshop may send in their curriculum vitae to the coordinator of the workshop according to the respective region. North • New Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Uttranchal, Jammu & Kashmir E Dr. Karuna Chanana, Zakir Hussain Centre for Educational Studies, School of Social Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi – 110 067 South • Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Pondicherry E Dr. M.A. Varghese, NAAC, # 2/4, Dr. Rajkumar Road, P.O. Box No.1075, Rajajinagar, Bangalore – 560 010 East • West Bengal, Bihar, Orissa, Jharkhand E Dr. Surabhi Banerjee, Vice-Chancellor, Netaji Subhash Open University, 1, Woodburn Park, Kolkata – 700 020 West • Gujarat, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Goa, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh E Dr. Harsha Parekh, Professor of Library Science, SNDT Women’s University, 1, Nathibai Thackersey Road, Mumbai – 400 020 North-East • Arunanchal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Mizoram, Sikkim, Tripura E Dr. Archana Sharma, Women Studies Research Centre, Guwahati University, Gopinath Bardoloi Nagar, Guwahati – 781 014.

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