As a part of the quality mandate for Higher Institutions, HRD minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' launched the PARAMARSH scheme of University Grants Commission (UGC) 0n 18.7.2019 . Under this scheme higher education Institutions which are accredited and acclaimed by NAAC with a CGPA of 3.26(and above) are recognised as mentors. They adopt five NAAC accreditation aspirant institutions for promoting quality assurance in their institution. The Scheme will be operationalized through a “Hub & Spoke” (H&S Model) where in the Mentor Institution, called the “hub” is centralized and will have the responsibility of guiding the Mentee institution through the secondary branches, the “spoke” which are the additional services provided to the mentee for self- improvement.
Expected Benefits of the Scheme:
- It will lead to enhancement of overall quality of the mentee institutions and enhance its profile as a result of improved quality of research, teaching and learning methodologies.
- It will help the mentee institution in getting NAAC accreditation.
- It will also facilitate the sharing of knowledge, information and opportunities for research collaboration and faculty development in Mentee Institutions.
- It will help in providing quality education to the students who are enrolling in the mentee institution.
- To instill sensitivity among youth towards the community development and environment.
Sri GVG Visalakshi College for Women with an acclaimed A+ grade has been approved by UGC as a Mentor institution. The Mentee institutions adopted by our college are :
- Maharani Arts and Science College, Nanjiyamplayam, Tiruppur.
- Sree Abiraami Arts and Science College for Women, Keelalathur,Gudiyattam.
- Pollachi College of Arts and Science, Pollachi
- RVS Arts and Science, College, Ayyampalayam, Dindigul
- Cheran College for Women, J.J,Nagar, Arasampalayam
- Rev.Jacob Memorial Christian College, Ambilikkai, Dindigul (Dt)