Academic & Administrative Development Centre (AADC)

Academic & Administrative
Development Centre
(AADC)

Driving Excellence in Academic Leadership,
Faculty Development, Research, and Institutional Quality

The Academic & Administrative Development Centre (AADC) serves as a catalyst for institutional excellence by fostering faculty development, research advancement, academic innovation, leadership capacity building, and quality enhancement initiatives. The Centre works closely with academic and administrative stakeholders to strengthen higher education practices, support accreditation and ranking frameworks, and create a culture of continuous improvement across the university.

Objectives of the Academic &
Administrative Development Centre (AADC)

  • To strengthen teaching, learning, research, and academic leadership through continuous professional development programmes, faculty training, and pedagogical innovation.
  • To foster a culture of research excellence, interdisciplinary collaboration, publication quality, innovation, and continuous improvement aligned with national and international quality standards.
  • To build the capabilities of academic and administrative stakeholders in governance, accreditation, strategic planning, and institutional effectiveness, thereby supporting sustainable organizational growth and excellence.

Core Areas of Focus

Faculty Development

  • Faculty Development Programmes (FDPs)
  • Academic leadership training
  • Research mentoring and publication support
  • Teaching-learning innovation

Research & Innovation

  • Research capacity building
  • Grant proposal development
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Publication support and quality enhancement

Quality Assurance & Accreditation

  • NAAC, NBA, NIRF, QS and ranking support
  • Academic audits and quality frameworks
  • Institutional effectiveness initiatives

Academic Leadership

  • Curriculum design and review
  • Outcome-based education
  • Academic governance
  • Strategic institutional development

Capacity Building

  • Administrative staff development
  • Professional certification programmes
  • Skill enhancement workshops
  • Leadership and management training
Academic & Administrative Development Centre (AADC)
Empowering Educators. Strengthening Institutions. Advancing Excellence.