Saturday, May 24, 2025

#9 Additional Parameters Suggested

Here’s an integrated framework including the new Future-Ready Technology Integration (FRTI) category, with a revised weight distribution for balanced evaluation.


Revised University Ranking Framework with Future Technologies

Category Sub-Parameter Code Max Score Notes
1. Teaching, Learning & Resources (TLR) Faculty Quality, Pedagogy, Labs 1 70 Includes OBE & digital learning
Sports & Extra-curricular Activities 1(d) 10
Subtotal TLR 80
2. Research, Innovation & Intellectual Capital (RIIC) Research Quality & Output 2(a) 30 Publications, citations
Innovation Outputs (Patents, Startups) 2(b) 30 IPR, start-up reports
Interdisciplinary & Industry Collaboration 2(c) 20 MoUs, projects
Open Knowledge Contribution (MOOCs, OERs) 2(d) 20 Digital content contributions
Subtotal RIIC 100
3. Student Outcome & Employability (SOE) Exam Results & Pass Quality 3(a) 25 Exam board reports
Placement & Internship 3(b) 30 T&P cell data
OBE-based Course Outcome Mapping 3(c) 30 Attainment reports
Competitive Exams & Higher Studies 3(d) 15 Proof from students
Subtotal SOE 100
4. Inclusivity, Accessibility & Outreach (IAO) Diversity Index 4(a) 25 Admission data
Facilities for Disadvantaged Groups 4(b) 25 Audit reports
Outreach, MOOCs & Lifelong Learning 4(c) 25 Extension records
Alumni & Community Engagement 4(d) 25 Alumni office data
Subtotal IAO 100
5. Perception & Trust Index (PTI) Peer & Employer Perception 5(a) 30 Survey results
Student Feedback 5(b) 30 Digital feedback
Application-Seat Ratio & Retention 5(c) 20 Admission data
Transparency & Data Integrity 5(d) 20 Third-party verification
Subtotal PTI 100
6. Future-Ready Technology Integration (FRTI) AI Research & Applications 6(a) 20 Publications, projects
Quantum Computing Research 6(b) 15 Research, collaborations
EV & Renewable Energy Initiatives 6(c) 15 Labs, patents, startups
Smart Campus & LMS Adoption 6(d) 20 Digital tools, AI-LMS usage
Interdisciplinary Innovation Hubs 6(e) 30 Centres combining tech domains
Subtotal FRTI 100

Revised Weight Distribution (Total 600 Marks)

Category Weight (Marks) Weight (%)
Teaching, Learning & Resources 80 13.3%
Research, Innovation & Intellectual Capital 100 16.7%
Student Outcome & Employability 100 16.7%
Inclusivity, Accessibility & Outreach 100 16.7%
Perception & Trust Index 100 16.7%
Future-Ready Technology Integration 100 16.7%
Total 600 100%

Audit Template Notes:

  • Each parameter should have clear evidence sources (reports, digital data, surveys).

  • FRTI parameters require documentation on technology projects, research outputs, labs, and LMS analytics.

  • Weight reduction was done mostly in TLR to accommodate FRTI while keeping the balance.

  • This framework ensures innovation & technology readiness without compromising core academic quality and inclusivity.


Modifications/Corrections:

Certainly! To keep Teaching, Learning & Resources (TLR) at 100 marks while maintaining the total at 600, I'll slightly adjust weights in other categories proportionally.


Revised Weight Distribution with TLR = 100 Marks

Category Weight (Marks) Weight (%)
1. Teaching, Learning & Resources (TLR) 100 16.7%
2. Research, Innovation & Intellectual Capital (RIIC) 90 15.0%
3. Student Outcome & Employability (SOE) 90 15.0%
4. Inclusivity, Accessibility & Outreach (IAO) 90 15.0%
5. Perception & Trust Index (PTI) 90 15.0%
6. Future-Ready Technology Integration (FRTI) 140 23.3%
Total 600 100%

Adjusted Sub-parameters for TLR (Total 100 Marks)

Sub-Parameter Code Max Score
Faculty Quality & Pedagogy (including OBE & digital learning) 1(a) 60
Library, Laboratory & Digital Resources 1(b) 30
Sports & Extra-curricular Activities 1(c) 10
Total TLR 100

Explanation:

  • TLR is restored to 100 marks with focus on faculty, pedagogy, and infrastructure.

  • RIIC, SOE, IAO, and PTI slightly reduced but still robust at 90 each.

  • FRTI given a higher weight (140) to emphasize future technologies.

  • Total remains 600 marks, keeping a balanced and comprehensive evaluation.



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