Quality Enhancement Cell (QEC)

Ensuring academic excellence and continuous improvement through the RCD Quality Enhancement Cell (QEC).

INTRODUCTION

QEC at Rehman College of Dentistry (RCD) was established in 2024, with the In-charge QEC officially nominated in the same period. At Rehman College of Dentistry, we aspire to be the preeminent school of dentistry in the country and on course to establish a QEC that is in complete compliance with the requirement of the University through innovation, digital transformation, data analytics and extensive report generation. 

The QEC department is involved in the maintenance, enhancement and assessment of quality in higher education institutions. Its main aim is to ensure that the stake holders i.e. the undergraduate/ postgraduate students, are able to get the best quality in education delivery, which is regularly assessment to enable cumulative progression towards excellence. It is an iterative process that promotes regular feedback in collaboration with the QEC department, therefore leading to implement strategies for correction of any deficiencies at the earliest.  

QEC CURRENT STRUCTURE

Faculty Level/Central Committee Members:

–    Dr. Ismail Alam Khan                  Focal Person / Incharge QEC 
–    Dr. Muhammad Afzal Khan        PT member/ Convener 

College Level Committee Members:

–    Prof. Dr. Irfan Ullah Khan 
–    Dr. Shafqat Hussain 
–    Dr. Sajid Ali 

FUNCTIONS AND ACTIVITIES

At this moment the QEC is responsible for imparting training to the faculty members in conducting self assessment process. The associated activities include arranging self awareness sessions of how to write SARs, conducting applicable surveys, empowering the QEC, and find gaps in the current learning and teaching systems.

The QEC strives to adopt to the best national/international practices while focusing on the quality of faculty and its students to create a learning environment which focuses on the notion of continuous improvement. The department has recently completed its BDS-SAR for the period 2023-24 and is committed to fill in the gaps identified as a result of Assessment Team (AT) visit.