Quality has become the defining element of education in the 21st Century in the context of new social realities. Quality in Higher education provides opportunities for long life learning, allowing people to upgrade their knowledge and skills from time to time based on society needs. Quality management, in the higher education context, also covers the quality terminology: control, assurance and improvement. It encompasses those processes, “by which an institution discharges its corporate responsibility for articulating, maintaining and enhancing the academic standards of those activities for which it is responsible “and ensures that these processes are performed efficiently and effectively. The overall objective of this paper is to highlight the general principles of TQM involved and to point out how this approach has been and can be used to improve the quality of an academic institution.
In this paper(artical) it has been tried to bring out clear status of higher education and emergent needs to enhance the quality of higher education. The main objective of this work is to highlight the general principles of TQM to point out how this approach can be used to improve the quality of academic institution. The objective is conducted towards an evaluation and assessment of the current quality of work in higher education. After realizing the importance of higher education a lot of innovative experiments are done to improve the performance of this sector. The way in which universities are working with quality issues will be compared with a TQM approach and the weakness and strength of the work of this institution will be recognized. After reviewing the problems in higher education many authors and the principles of TQM offer many recommendations and suggestions for improvement. Researchers used primary data in the form of interviews and secondary data from journals and books. In addition researchers use many Methodology to improve the quality of higher education. The paper attempt Theoretically conceptualize the TQM in higher education
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