A training workshop on “Project Information Management System (PIMS)” was held at the UGC auditorium on July 28. UGC member, Professor Dr Mohammad Yousuf Ali Mollah, was present on the occasion as chief guest. Professor Dr Mesbahuddin Ahmed, head of Quality Assurance Unit, UGC, delivered the welcoming address. Dr Gauranga Chandra Mohanta, ndc, project director (additional secretary) of Higher Education Quality Enhancement Project (HEQEP), presided over the function.
The chief guest laid emphasis on the importance of PIMS online reporting of Quaity Assurance (QA) in the universities. The present system of reporting has to be replaced with PIMS advanced monitoring system, which will make project implementation much easier and efficient, he observed.
Directors and office managers of Institutional Quality Assurance Cell from 27 universities participated in the training workshop. Professor M Abul Kashem, QA specialist, Quality Assurance Unit (QAU) and officials from UGC, HEQEP, QAU, amongst others were present on the occasion.