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SERVICES PROVIDED

The Institutional Research Office reports directly to the President of the University. The primary purpose of the Institutional Research Office is to provide Skyline University College stake holders with accurate information in order to facilitate optimal decision-making. Institutional Research Office also serves as a resource for the compilation of data, including data from sources outside Skyline University College , and possesses the skill to present information in useful formats. The major services provided by the IR Office are as follows:

 

1. Data Collection: The Institutional Research Office (IRO) acts as a central repository that collects data from various departments from time to time (as part of the Institutional Effectiveness System) relevant to the generation of statistics about the performance of various academic attributes as well as operations data of Academic Support Services units.

 

2. Analysis: IRO will process complex data into tables, charts, or graphs that gives the data a new meaning. A more fundamental form of analysis involves statistical treatment, the relating of different types of data, the specification of implications and comparative analysis.

 

3. Reports: The Institutional Research Office (IRO) serves as a resource for official statistics about Skyline University College . IRO regularly publishes documents such as the Fact Book, which includes information on the Enrollment statistics, Rejection rate, cancellation rate, budgeting and controlling, etc. The Annual Report is also published by the IRO and includes reports on the academic and academic support activities, strategic plans for the future, financial summary, etc. Assessment reports are prepared to meet the information requirements of the general public and the University community. The Statistics provided in these documents serve as a valuable tool for measuring the achievement of benchmarks & targets set for an academic year. This Statistics also forms the basis of mid-course evaluation and amendment of the strategic plan if required.

 

4. Feedback Survey: The IR Office conducts various surveys to obtain feedback from the students as part of the Institutional Effectiveness System. The feedback surveys conducted by the Institutional Research Office are as follows:

  • Student Academic Feedback
  • Academic Advising feedback
  • Student Feedback on Academic Support Services
  • Computing Department Resource Adequacy Feedback
  • Library Department Resource Adequacy Feedback
  • Interim Feedback

 

5. Miscellaneous: The IR Office is also responsible for conducting and analyzing various other surveys throughout the academic year such as the feedback on events conducted in the University, feedback on various school workshops conducted in the University, demo session feedbacks for hiring a new faculty, etc. IRO also assists during the performance evaluation process of the Faculty and the Academic Support Services Staff of the University. The IR Office is responsible for carrying out the correspondence with other institutions for developing mutual collaboration.