Criterion IV – Infrastructure and Learning Resources

Key Indicator - 4.1 Physical Facilities

Key Indicator - 4.2 Library as a Learning Resource

Metric No. Description Weightage
4.2.1 Library is automated with digital facilities using Integrated Library Management System (ILMS), adequate subscriptions to e-resources and journals are made.  The library is optimally used by the faculty and students
a) Link for additional information
15
4.2.2 Percentage of expenditure for purchase of books/ e-books and subscription to journals/e-journals year wise during the last five years
a) Audited income and expenditure statement of the institution to be signed by CA and counter signed by the competent authority (relevant expenditure claimed for purchase of books/ e-books and subscription to journals/e-journals should be clearly highlighted)
b) Link for additional information
05

Key Indicator - 4.3 IT Infrastructure

Metric No. Description Weightage
4.3.1 Institution frequently updates its IT facilities and provides sufficient bandwidth for internet connection
a) Link for additional information
12
4.3.2 Student - Computer ratio (Data for the latest completed academic year)
a) Extracts stock register/ highlighting the computers issued to respective departments for student’s usage.
b) Purchased Bills/Copies highlighting the number of computers purchased
c) Link for additional information
10
4.3.3 Institution has dedicated audio visual centre, mixing equipment, editing facility, media studio, lecture capturing system (LCS) and related hardware and software for e-content development.
a) Link for additional information
08

Key Indicator - 4.4 Maintenance of Campus Infrastructure

Metric No. Description Weightage
4.4.1 Percentage expenditure incurred on maintenance of physical facilities and academic support facilities excluding salary component, during the last five years
a) Audited income and expenditure statement of the institution to be signed by CA and counter signed by the competent authority (relevant expenditure claimed for maintenance of physical facilities and academic support facilities should be clearly highlighted)
10
4.4.2 There are established systems and procedures for maintaining and utilizing physical and academic support facilities – laboratory, library, sports complex, computers, classrooms etc.
a) Link for additional information
10