Achieving quality excellence in Engineering education through Special interest group

Abstract

The Primary objective of engineering education is to prepare students newlineto serve the society in the capacity of engineers by identifying and providing newlinetechnical, social and ethical solutions to the mushrooming social problems In the newlinecontext of internationalization of engineering education it has become essential newlineto achieve excellence through abstraction systems thinking experimentation and newlinecollaborations In prevailing Indian higher education scenario Institutes of higher newlinelearning like Indian Institutes of Technologies IIT Indian Institute of Science newlineIISc and National Institute of Technologies NIT have established world class newlineteaching and research capabilities in multiple domains But engineering newlineinstitutions affiliated to universities may not have the faculty infrastructure and newlineambience for promoting teaching and research in all domains concurrently newlineHowever to achieve excellence in engineering education an institution should newlinehave a dynamic teaching and learning process contemporary and appropriate newlineresearch and development mechanism and sustainable interaction with industry newlineThis thesis is aimed at developing a novel Special Interest Group newline newline