IQAC of Chettinad Academy of Research and Education (CARE) was established with the objective to review and analyze the academic standards and performance indicators and form strategies to constantly improve the quality of higher education.

The IQAC steering committee is headed by the Vice Chancellor and it meets periodically at scheduled intervals for its cause.

Goals

1. To develop and implement a quality system to improve the academic and administrative standards of the University and Constituent colleges of Chettinad Academy of Research and Education.

2. To design and execute procedures that will assist institutional functioning towards constant quality improvement.

Plan of Action:

• Development and application of quality benchmarks/parameters for the various academic and administrative activities of the University.
• Conduct of periodical audit of academic and administrative activities of the University.
• Obtaining and analyzing of feedback from various stake holders towards improvement in quality.
• Dissemination of information on the various quality parameters of higher education.
• Organization of workshops, seminars on quality related themes.
• In terms of UGC Regulations 2010, IQAC shall act as the Documentation and Record-Keeping cell of the University.
• Preparation of Annual Quality Assurance Report (AQAR) to be submitted to National Assessment and Accreditation Council.
• Conduct of regular meeting of IQAC members