Acknowledgement

Pioneer Institute of Professional Studies always believed in dissemination of knowledge of the Researchers, Teachers and Practitioners. Every year, the Institute categorizes many Seminars, Conferences and Faculty Development Programs. Present Proceeding is a condensed assemblage of papers and Articles received for the presentation in the Seminar. This Seminar will provide an opportunity to all Institutions/Individuals/Experts to share there views and experiences in the field of quality assurance in higher education. This Seminar is being organized with the following Objectives;
•    To discuss the Role and Commitment of Top Management towards TQM in Higher Education.
•    To discuss the Faculty as mentors and guide to the students and their role for
•    delivering quality educational services.
•    To explore various strategies for maintaing the Quality in the institutions.
•    To discuss the role and importance of stakeholders in managing quality.


The assemblage of this proceeding had passed through several phases where many people facilitated it, either directly or indirectly. As the contribution of each and every individual is not feasible to put on documentation by name, hence we are gratified to all those who had made their precious contributions. We would like to articulate our earnest thanks and appreciation to Shri P. K. Jain for his modest hold up and assistance. Our thankfulness is also owed to the members of the Advisory Board Dr. H.A. Ranganath,
Shri B.S.Madhukar, Dr. R. S. Nirjar, Dr. R.P. Mohanty and other members and Dr.  P. N. Mishra for their support and direction. Last, but not the least we tender our genuine gratitude to the organizing committee of the Seminar without whose efforts this Proceeding would not have been fulfilled.

Seminar Organizing Team

Dr. V. K. Jain (Coordinator)
Prof. Preeti Jain (Co-coordinator)
Prof. Shweta Mogre (Co-coordinator)