The Centre for Continuing Education (CCE) is the centre to provide continuing education for the people outside IISc.

Quality Improvement Programme (QIP)

The Quality Improvement Programme (QIP) sponsored by AICTE is appreciated.

The main objective of the programme is to upgrade the expertise and capabilities of the faculty members of the degree-level engineering institutions, National Institutes of Technology (NITs) and the National Institutes of Technical Teachers Training and Research (NITTTR) in the country.

The programme is being implemented and monitored by the National QIP Coordination Committee, funded through the AICTE.

There are three main activities under QIP serving the faculty of degree-level engineering institution:

Providing opportunities to faculty members of the degree-level engineering institutions to improve their qualifications by offering admissions to Master and Ph.D degree programmes

Curriculum Development Cell activities which help to improve class room teaching and learning

Organizing Short Term Courses at the QIP Centres for serving teachers

Admission to Master and Ph.D. programmes are also offered in selected areas in institutions recognized as Minor QIP centres.

The Curriculum Development Cells have been set up at major QIP Centres for improving the effectiveness of technical educations in the country.

The procedure of admission under QIP involves the following steps:

Scrutiny of all applications in the office of the Principal Coordinator QIP

Short-listing by individual institutions for interviews and dispatch of call letters to those selected for interviews.

Recommendations by the institutions.

Final selection by the National QIP Coordination Committee (NQCC) and

Offer of Admission by the Institution where the final selection has been recommended by NQCC.

For further information about the QIP, the application form or any associated item, you may contact the Principal Coordinator QIP or any of the Coordinators of the QIP Centres

Contact Details:

Principal Coordinator QIP

Quality Improvement Programme Centre
Centre for Continuing Education
Indian Institute of Science Bangalore
Bangalore 560 012, Karnataka
Ph : +91-080- 2293 2491
Fax : +91-080- 2360 0911
E-mail : office@cce.iisc.ernet.in