Strength
- First College in Palnadu Area of Andhra Pradesh since 2004
- Horizontal and Vertical Mobility
- Experienced and highly qualified teaching faculty
- Team work with supportive and participative management
- Engagement with alumni and their involvement in all activities
- Integrated Stake-holders management
- Continuous upgrading of infra-structure and support services
- Inclusive quality policy
- Strategic location and goodwill among the community and recognized brand value
- Well developed sports facility with modern amenities and organized cultural activities
- Remedial coaching for slow learners
- Outcome based education
- Clarity of vision and mission of the college among stake-holders
- Self-performance appraisals and participation of stake-holders in various communities
- Promoting leadership skills through clubs
- Regular administrative and academic audit
- Establishment of IQAC to monitor and implement the quality aspects in teaching learning and evaluation
- Visionary Management
- Strategical and perspective plans for the development of college
- Community and outreach extension activities of the college
- Designing and approval of new employable courses
- Prompt Grievance Redressal Mechanism
- Outcome based education
- Following of Pharmacy Council Of India syllabus in all programmes
- Meeting social responsibilities through outreach programs
- Wifi enabled Campus with High Speed Internet
Weakness
- Most students belong to the category of first generation learners
- Most students are from vernacular medium
- Timely payment of fee by the students is a major concern
- Quality level of students at entry level
- Students are from low economic status of the society with limited exposure to technology
- Declining enrolment of students in conventional streams
Opportunities
- National educational policy 2020 has opened up new avenues of growth and development
- Growing demand for quality education from stake holders
- Networking and harnessing of alumni spread all over the globe
- Flourishing economy and influx of foreign investment in the economy of the city of Vijayawada has increased job opportunities.
- Development of incubation centers and startups
- Benefiting from the location advantage of being in the midst of industries, IT hub, National and International organizations and MNCs.
- Visionary management with guidance and support
Challenges
- Inculcating the traditional college culture among the young lecturers with modern outlook
- Coping up with the modern methods of management
- Keeping up with demands of National Educational Policy 2020
- Imparting soft skills to first generation learners
- Framing of balanced curriculum to suit industry and business needs
- Enhancing on-campus and off-campus placements
- Need for high quality inter-disciplinary research in all the departments
- Improvement research facilities and labs in synchrony with new and emerging areas
- Improvement of center for entrepreneurship and innovation
- Induction of latest technology in teaching, learning, evaluation, administration and accounts
