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Mumtaj A

Director - Quality Assurance
Bengaluru

Summary

  • Accomplished Academician with broad expertise from Planning, Execution, Documentation to Evaluation in Education, Research and Consultation
  • Strong organizational abilities with proven successes managing multiple academic projects and volunteering events.
  • Experienced and dedicated Data Analyst with several years of experience identifying efficiencies and problem areas within data streams, while communicating needs for projects.
  • Dedicated and experienced Academic Tutor with a proven track record for helping students to improve their academic performance.
  • Bringing forth a devotion to education and helping others to achieve their academic and life goals.

Overview

2024
2024
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Academic Consultant

National, Accrediation Council, Ministry of Education, GOI
Bengaluru
08.2021 - 08.2023
  • English
  • Tamil
  • Kannada
  • Data Validation and Verification (DVV) Process
  • Member of DVV Coordination Committee
  • Decentralization of DVV Process Meetings
  • Revision of Standard Operating Procedures
  • Participation in Training and Orienting DVV Partners
  • Preparation of Analysis Reports on Issue Based HEIs on DVV Process.

04.2023 - 01.2023
  • Preparation of Analysis Report on Issue Based HEIs о
  • Submitted Updated List of Activities on DVV for EC Meetings to Do (from 30th April, 2019 to

Academic Consultant

National Assessment and Accrediation, Council, Ministry of Education, GOI
Bengaluru
02.2019 - 07.2021
  • Open University Manual & Dual Mode University Manual
  • Additional In-charge of Data Validation and Verification (DVV) о Additional In charge of Health Sciences Manual - Colleges and Universities о Standard Operating Procedures for DVV Partners and HEls

01.2017 - 07.2020
  • H April, 2023 - Attended National Workshop on ICT, Assessment and Accreditation
  • Process of Institutionsh January, 2023 - Training cum interaction for PAEs regarding Decentralization of DVV process (Academic staff)h January, 2023 - Attended and given Training on Decentralization Process of DVV for
  • Officers and PAES of NAACh December, 2022 - DVV Partners on Online Orientation Programme about "Demonstration of Decentralization of DVV Module and Pro-forma generation and
  • Settlement Module" to all DVV Partners

07.2013 - 01.2020
  • One day Interaction cum Orientation Programme on DVV Process with all
  • NAAC Officers and PAES conducted оd June, 2020 A Meeting was organized with the DVV - Project Staffs regarding their roles and responsibilities in DVV
  • 18th March, 2020 - Submission of Annual Quality Assurance Report (AQAR) by Accredited
  • Institutions (for Open Universities) о о о h March, 2020 - Attended a Special Lecture on "Issues Related to Quality in Higher
  • Education"

Research Officer

Ramaiah College of Law
Bengaluru
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Worked on the Online NAAC Accreditation process
  • Establishment of Research, Consultancy and Extension Centre
  • Governing Council Standing Invitee Memberо IQAC Member o NCC Care Taking Officer)

Cadet

NCC, Seethalakshmi Ramasamy College
Trichy
03.1998 - 01.2017
  • Passed National Cadet Corps (NCC) 'B' & 'C' Certificate Examinations during 1977 &respectively
  • PUBLICATIONS
  • Published a Book on 'Impact of Micronutrient Malnutrition on Child Development' (Sole
  • Author), Abhijeet Publication, New Delhi, July, 2009, ISBN 978-93-80031-071
  • PROJECT EVALUATIONS
  • Deputed as the 'National Level Monitor' for National Monitoring of Panchayati Raj
  • Programme sponsored by Ministry of Panchayati Raj, Govt
  • Of India in 10 villages of Raichur
  • District, Karnataka from 20th to 28th December, 2018
  • Evaluated a project titled 'Elders Self Help Groups - Beyond the Capability' of Elders for, Attended Decentralisation of DVV Process Meetings (from 27th January, 2023, 5th July, о List of Non-response and auto submitted HEls are noted and those HEls are given extension regularly after approval from the competent authority (from 30th April, 2019 to, RE-DVV HEIs are processed during the DVV Coordination Committee Meeting and the same are updated regularly (from 30th April, 2019 to, January, 2023)
  • Trained DVV Partners and External Experts for DVV Process (from 18th April, 2019

Research Consultant

Bengaluru
09.2016 - 12.2016
  • Collection of database related to course outcomes & programme outcomes of NBA accredited institutions
  • Proposing research projects, doing consultancy work related to project report writing & supporting NGOs with innovative project proposal discussions
  • Preparation of Online NAAC Accreditation report

Principal & Post, Teacher

Martin Luther, Institutions
Bengaluru
12.2007 - 08.2016
  • Child Consultancy & Counselling
  • Taught Biology for High School Students (Class IX & X)
  • In-charge of submitting Evidence of Assessment 。 Admissions, Administration and Academic Documentation

Research Scientist

Rural
04.2004 - 03.2006
  • In the sanctioned project as the Principle Investigator-Impact of Micro-nutrient Malnutrition on Child Development - A Diagnostic Study
  • Young Professional at Council for Advancement of People's Action

Government of India
New Delhi
04.2004 - 03.2006
  • As a 'Young Professional' in the University Campus Placement by CAPART, Funding
  • Agency

Technology, Government of India, GOI
Chennai
08.2001 - 07.2003
  • O Involved in planning & implementation of various rural development programmes
  • Conducting international seminars on medicinal plants
  • Organizing Gram Shree Melas
  • Rural development related projects assessment & evaluation (7 projects were assessed, evaluated & successfully submitted project reports to the Ministry of Rural Development

Ministry of Rural, Government of India
08.2001 - 07.2003
  • Received "Gold Medal" for 'Best Extension Worker' of Gandhigram Rural University in

Young Scientist

Science & Society Division
01.2001 - 01.2003
  • Technology, Government of India (SSD-DST, GOI), Dindigul, in South India
  • TEACHING EXPERIENCE / EXTERNAL EXAMINER, Final Year Project External Examiner for MA Journalism students at Department of Journalism

Student President

Gandhigram
01.2000 - 01.2001
  • Rural
  • University during the year 2000
  • Received "Gold Medal" for 'Outstanding Performance in Culture and Arts' of

Field Investigator

GOI, FAO Project of MSSRF
Chennai
02.2000 - 04.2000
  • Worked in an FAO Project of MSSRF,, Gandhigram entitled 'Elimination of Micronutrient
  • Malnutrition in Tamil Nadu'
  • RESOURCE PERSON
  • Special Invitee' on Internal Analysis of Pilot Study Inputs of the Manual of Health Sciences for Universities/ Colleges, NAAC, Bengaluru
  • National Level Monitoring' (NLM) Member of Ministry of Panchayat Raj, Government of
  • India 。 'Approved Research Supervisor' of Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences, Bengaluru based on the recommendations of the Sub-Committee (Approval of Supervisors for Doctoral
  • Research Programme) 'External Examiner' for MA Journalism students at Department of Journalism and Mass
  • Communication, Centre for Management Studies, Jain University, BengaluruAWARDS & RECOGNITIONS о
  • UGC NET Qualified during Dec, 1999
  • Awarded a fellowship as 'Young Scientist' under Women Scientist Scholarship Scheme

Gandhigram Rural University
01.1999 - 01.2000
  • Twice awarded for meritorious performance at the National Inter-University 'Youth
  • Parliament Competition' held in the years 1999 & 2000

NAAC

Sivananda Sarma Memorial
01.2018 - 1 1
  • RV College, Bengaluru and CESS held on 9th March, and spoke on Criterion 2: Teaching Learning and Evaluation Process
  • Refresher Course funded by World Bank Assisted ICDS Project III, ICDS Project Office, Submission of Day's Status on DVV Process to the competent authority from 03/04, Worked on the Preparation and revision of SOPs for DVV Partners and HEIs of General
  • University, Autonomous, Affiliated UG/PG Colleges, Open University & Dual Mode
  • Universities
  • Worked on the Manuals of Open University & Dual Mode University in Finalisation with the experts
  • Worked on the Manuals of Health Sciences (Colleges and Universities), SOPs and
  • Benchmarks
  • Worked on several (Assessors' Orientation Programmes) AOPS of Health Sciences -
  • Colleges & Universities, Open Universities and Dual Mode Universitiesо Worked on coordinating and conduct of various online and offline Orientation cum Training
  • Programmes of DVV Partners on processing Affiliated UG/PG colleges, Autonomous colleges, General Universities, Open Universities, Dual Mode Universities, Health Sciences (Colleges & Universities), Sanskrit (Colleges & Universities), and Teacher Education
  • Colleges (from 30th

NAAC
Bangalore
01.2002 - 1 1
  • As a Member of the DVV Coordination Committee, Convened/ Organized and conducted meetings of 36th DVV Coordination Committee Meeting to 214th DVV Coordination
  • Committee Meetings (, Coordination of External Experts, availability of Internal DVV Team members, allotment of groups, sending list of HEIs to be placed in the DVV Coordination Committee Meeting to the Team Head, Executive Head, group members along with IMS on the HEI, Preparation & Circulation of Proceedings to the DVV Coordination Committee Meetings, sending the suggestive observations on each
  • HEI to the respective DVV Partners etc were done (from 30th April, 2019, April, 2023) о 3178 IMS resolved related to the DVV Process on day today basis (from 4th January, 2019 to 31st July, 2023 о
  • Submission of 2970 Excel Sheets on HEls processed in DVV Coordination Committee
  • Meetings to Team Head and Executive Head - DVV on DVV Processed HEIs (from 29th, and 03rd November, 2022 - Orientation cum Training Programme - Hybrid Mode (All new DVV Partners) оh September, 2022 - Attended meeting regarding simplification / rationalization of documentation / verification of DVV Process 27th and 28th July, 2022 - Two day - Face to Face - Orientation Programme to all DVV
  • Partners о 30th March, 2022 - Attended Provisional Accreditation for Colleges (PAC) Meeting о 1st October, 2021 - Attended Academic Advisory Meeting 17th September, 2021 - Orientation cum Training Programme conducted for IITs and IIMs to collaborate as DVV Partners with NAAC 05th August, 2021 - DVV Cum Online Stakeholders meeting on Sanskrit Manual conducted 。 23rd July, 2021 - An one day Online Orientation cum Training Programme to DVV Partners was conducted and briefed about the processing of HEIs and clarified their doubts
  • 21st March, 2021 - An online Interactive presentation by DVV Partners on processing data submitted by HEls was conducted All DVV Partners (both makers and checkers) participated in the interactive session
  • Presentation was by Manual-wise / Metric-wise/ SOP-wise on their queries and explanations
  • 11th September, 2020 - Attended a meeting on "Awareness on Predatory Journals"
  • 08th September, 2020 - An Online Teacher Education HEIs Presentation by DVV Partners was organized to make them understand about certain components to be verified with an academic insight.

Elders Foundation, Thamaraikulam Elders Village
Cuddalore
1 1 - 1 1
  • (HelpAge India, New Delhi, March, 2009
  • Evaluated 7 projects as 'CAPART YP - Evaluator' of small funded projects by CAPART
  • Ministry of Rural Development between, 2020 - Participated in "NAAC Awareness Programme for Non-Accredited
  • Government Colleges in Karnataka" jointly organised by NAAC & Department of Collegiate
  • Education, GOKh & 25th February, 2020 - Participated in the Assessors' Orientation Programme (Health
  • Sciences)

National, Law
Chennai
01.2018
  • PERSON
  • Participated in the Silver Jubilee Celebration - NAAC on the topic "Assessment of Different
  • Types of Higher Educational Institutions - Commonalities and Differences" held on 6th
  • Januaryy, 2020 at NAAC, Bengaluru
  • Gave a presentation on "Similarities and Differences in the Assessment of different types of HEIS - ODL Manuals (Open University & Dual Mode
  • Universities)"
  • Participated in the 'Two Days Assessors' Orientation Programme (AOP) - Health Sciences' held on 2nd and 3rd January, 2020 at NAAC, Bengaluru
  • Participated in the Group Activity as a Facilitator and attended Two days 'Workshop on
  • Assessment and Accreditation for Sanskrit Universities' held on 16thand 17th December,at NAAC, Bengaluru
  • Participated as a Resource Person in 'One Day Meet on Feedback and Mentoring for
  • Assessment and Accreditation for Directors: Directorates of Distance Education attached to Dual Mode Universities on the NAAC Manual of DMUS' organized by Commonwealth
  • Educational Media Centre for Asia, New Delhi on collaboration with Netaji Subhas Open
  • University, Kolkata and Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi on Octobert2019
  • Conducted Pilot Study and collected feedback on the NAAC Dual Mode University
  • Manual
  • Panelist and Special Speaker to the One Day National Conference on 'Media and Society:
  • Changing Trends in Media: Looking for New Paradigms' organized and conducted by
  • Department of Journalism and Mass Communication, Centre for Management Studies, Jain
  • University, Bengaluru on 22nd March, 2019 о Given two days Consultancy Services through the Research, Consultancy and Extension- one day on the documentation process and one day training program for their faculty members on the "Orientation on the Process of NAAC: Assessment and Accreditation
  • Process" to The Central Law College, Salem on 13th (Sunday) and 14th (Monday) May, , Discussant in the Session - I on the Theme: Quality in Teaching and Learning for a
  • One Day National Seminar on "Quality Assurance in Higher Education" organized by
  • Attended One Week Workshop on 'NBA/NAAC Accreditation Process for Technical
  • Institutions' under Margadarshana Scheme sponsored by AICTE from 10th to 14th
  • December, 2018
  • Attended One Day Workshop on "Smart Governance of Smart Cities: From Vision to
  • Implementation" organized and conducted by Ramaiah Public Policy Centre, Bengaluru on 18th September, 2018
  • Attended One Day Workshop on "New Beginnings - Workshop on Value Added
  • Millet Products for Entrepreneurs" organized and conducted by the Faculty of Hospitality
  • Management and Catering Technology, Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences & Food
  • Karnataka Limited, Government of Karnataka on 21st August, 2018
  • Attended a Four Day Workshop on "Ontological Meta-Analysis and Synthesis" organized and conducted by Prof
  • Arkalgud Ramaprasad, Director, Ramaiah Public Policy Centre ond, 24th, 28th May, 2018 and 11th June, 2018
  • Attended three days Workshop on "Research Methodology with Special Reference to
  • SPSS Package" at, Law School of India University, Bengaluru from 25th to 27th
  • January, 2018, Participated in the University Level Workshop on Teacher Evaluation held at GRI on 24th
  • November, 2004
  • Participated in a Workshop on Rural Technologies held at Shri AMM Murugappa Chettiar
  • Research Centre, from 21st to 24th January, 2002
  • Participated and performed as a Rapporteur in a Workshop on Environmental Issues held at GRI on 27-28 April, 2001FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMES
  • Participated in the FDP on "Contemporary Issues in Teaching Methodology & Clinical
  • Legal Education" held on 30th July, 2018
  • Participated in the FDP on "Strengthening Research and Research Methodology: An
  • Ontological Approach" held on 31st January, 2018 at Ramaiah College

Science
01.2004

Education

M.A - English

Annamalai University
Tamil Nadu
07.2018

M.Ed - Research in Education

KSOU
Mysuru, Karnataka
01.2017

B.Ed - Education

IGNOU
Bangaluru, Karnataka
12.2012

Ph.D - Applied Research

Gandhigram Rural Institute - Deemed University
Dindigul, Tamil Nadu
07.2007

M.Phil - Research & Development

Gandhigram Rural Institute - Deemed University
Dindigul, Tamil Nadu
09.2001

M.Sc - Home Science Extension

Gandhigram Rural Institute - Deemed University
Dindigul, Tamil Nadu
04.2000

B.Sc - Home Science

Seethalakshmi Ramasamy College
Trichy, Tamil Nadu
04.1998

Class XII -

Higher Secondary Course Certificate
03.1995

Skills

  • Effective Time Management
  • Ability to Multitask
  • Leadership
  • Ability to Work in a Team
  • Project Management
  • Creative Problem Solving
  • Collaboration & Teamwork
  • Data Validation and Verification (DVV) Process

Awards

  • UGC NET Qualified during 12/01/99.
  • Awarded a fellowship as 'Young Scientist' under Women Scientist Scholarship Scheme during 04/01/04 to 03/31/06.
  • Worked as a 'Young Professional' in the University Campus Placement by CAPART, Funding Agency of Ministry of Rural Development, Government of India from 08/01/01 to 07/31/03.
  • Received 'Gold Medal' for 'Best Extension Worker' of Gandhigram Rural University in 2000-2001.
  • Elected as 'Student President' in the Department of Home Science, Gandhigram Rural University during the year 2000.
  • Received 'Gold Medal' for 'Outstanding Performance in Culture and Arts' of Gandhigram Rural University in 1999-2000.
  • Twice awarded for meritorious performance at the National Inter-University 'Youth Parliament Competition' held in the years 1999 & 2000.
  • Received 'Best Outgoing NCC Cadet' of Seethalakshmi Ramasamy College, Trichy in 03/01/98.
  • Passed National Cadet Corps (NCC) 'B' & 'C' Certificate Examinations during 1977 & 1998 respectively.

Publications

Impact of Micronutrient Malnutrition on Child Development, Book, Abhijeet Publication, New Delhi, India, 07/01/09, 978-93-80031-071

References

Dr. V. Vijayakumar, Former Director, National Law University, Kerwa Dam Road, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, 462044, vijayakumar@nliu.ac.in, 9845501604

Hobbies and Interests

  • Cooking
  • Movies

Languages

  • English
  • Tamil
  • Kannada

Technicaltrainingandcertificates

  • Certificate Course in Counseling Psychology, Montfort College, 03/01/19
  • Four Semester Supportive Certificate Course in Journalism & Mass Communication, Seethalakshmi Ramasamy College, 06/01/97
  • Honors Diploma in Computer Application, Infant Info System, 08/01/04
  • Diploma in Computer Application, Infant Info System, 06/01/02
  • Certificate Course in Population Education, Gandhigram Rural Institute - Deemed University, 05/01/01
  • English Typewriting - Senior Grade, Department of Technical Education, Chennai, 02/01/04
  • Tamil Typewriting – Junior Grade, Department of Technical Education, Chennai, 02/01/04

Portfolio

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Timeline

04.2023 - 01.2023

Senior Academic Consultant

National, Accrediation Council, Ministry of Education, GOI
08.2021 - 08.2023

Academic Consultant

National Assessment and Accrediation, Council, Ministry of Education, GOI
02.2019 - 07.2021

NAAC

Sivananda Sarma Memorial
01.2018 - 1 1

National, Law
01.2018

01.2017 - 07.2020

Research Officer

Ramaiah College of Law
01.2017 - 01.2019

Research Consultant

09.2016 - 12.2016

07.2013 - 01.2020

Principal & Post, Teacher

Martin Luther, Institutions
12.2007 - 08.2016

Research Scientist

Rural
04.2004 - 03.2006

Government of India
04.2004 - 03.2006

Science
01.2004

NAAC
01.2002 - 1 1

Technology, Government of India, GOI
08.2001 - 07.2003

Ministry of Rural, Government of India
08.2001 - 07.2003

Young Scientist

Science & Society Division
01.2001 - 01.2003

Field Investigator

GOI, FAO Project of MSSRF
02.2000 - 04.2000

Student President

Gandhigram
01.2000 - 01.2001

Gandhigram Rural University
01.1999 - 01.2000

Cadet

NCC, Seethalakshmi Ramasamy College
03.1998 - 01.2017

Elders Foundation, Thamaraikulam Elders Village
1 1 - 1 1

M.A - English

Annamalai University

M.Ed - Research in Education

KSOU

B.Ed - Education

IGNOU

Ph.D - Applied Research

Gandhigram Rural Institute - Deemed University

M.Phil - Research & Development

Gandhigram Rural Institute - Deemed University

M.Sc - Home Science Extension

Gandhigram Rural Institute - Deemed University

B.Sc - Home Science

Seethalakshmi Ramasamy College

Class XII -

Higher Secondary Course Certificate
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