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CampusAlly · Governance Management

Run Every Committee.
Never Miss a Resolution.

IQAC, Board of Governors, Academic Council, Finance Committee — every statutory body your college is required to run. CampusAlly Governance schedules meetings, records minutes digitally, tracks action items, and generates NAAC-ready compliance documentation — automatically.

IQAC meeting management Digital minutes & resolutions Action item tracking NAAC Criterion VI evidence Built for Indian higher education
✓ All statutory committees in one platform ✓ Members receive agendas via app or email before meetings ✓ Resolution history permanently archived — never lost ✓ NAAC governance documentation exported in one click

What is college governance management software?
It's a platform that digitises the statutory committee operations of Indian higher education institutions — covering IQAC, Board of Governors, Academic Council, Finance Committee, and other mandatory bodies. It manages meeting scheduling, agenda circulation, digital minutes recording, action item tracking with deadlines, member attendance registers, and generates compliance documentation required for NAAC accreditation and UGC compliance — replacing the paper files, email chains, and last-minute compilations that currently burden Registrars and IQAC coordinators.

Committees Covered

Every statutory body your college must run — managed in one place

Each committee has its own workspace, member list, meeting history, and documentation archive.

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IQAC
Internal Quality Assurance Cell
Quarterly meetings, annual AQAR preparation, and quality initiative tracking — all documented for NAAC submission.
NAAC Criterion I & VI
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BoG
Board of Governors
Strategic governance meetings, policy approvals, and Board resolutions recorded with full audit trail.
UGC / AICTE Mandated
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Academic Council
Academic Council / Senate
Curriculum changes, programme approvals, and academic policy decisions documented semester by semester.
Statutory Body
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Finance Committee
Finance Committee
Budget approvals, expenditure reviews, and financial oversight meetings with decision tracking.
Statutory Body
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Research Committee
Research & Development Committee
Grant approvals, publication policy, and research initiative decisions — documentation feeds NAAC Criterion III.
NAAC Criterion III
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Selection Committee
Faculty Selection Committee
Recruitment process documentation, candidate evaluation records, and appointment approval trail for UGC compliance.
UGC Compliance
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Building Committee
Building and Works Committee
Infrastructure project approvals, tender decisions, and construction oversight meeting records.
Statutory Body
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Internal Committees
ICC, Anti-Ragging, Grievance
Mandatory statutory committees for student welfare — meeting records and case documentation for compliance.
UGC / AICTE Mandated
How It Works

From meeting notice to NAAC-ready minutes in five steps

The entire committee meeting lifecycle handled digitally — no paper files, no email threads, no last-minute compilation.

1

Schedule & notify

The IQAC coordinator or Registrar schedules the meeting in CampusAlly. All committee members receive the invitation with date, time, and venue via app notification or email.

2

Prepare & circulate agenda

The agenda is prepared digitally, supporting documents are attached, and everything is shared with members before the meeting — no physical printed packs required.

3

Record minutes live

During the meeting, the recorder enters minutes digitally. Resolutions are auto-numbered. Each decision is tagged to the agenda item it responds to.

4

Assign action items

Action items are assigned to specific members with deadlines. Members receive reminders as deadlines approach. The Registrar tracks completion on a dashboard.

5

Export for NAAC

Meeting records, resolution lists, and action completion data export in NAAC-compatible formats — ready for AQAR submission or accreditation visit documentation.

Features in Detail

Everything inside the Governance module

Feature Area 1

Committee Meeting Management

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Meeting Scheduling & Agenda Preparation

Schedule any statutory committee meeting and prepare the agenda digitally — documents attached, members notified, everything in one place.

  • Multi-committee calendar: See all IQAC, BoG, Academic Council, and Finance Committee meetings in a single calendar view
  • Agenda templates: Create reusable agenda templates for recurring meetings — quarterly IQAC reviews, annual BoG meetings
  • Document circulation: Attach supporting papers, reports, and policy drafts to the meeting invite — members access on their phones
  • Member RSVP: Track confirmations before the meeting — know who has seen the agenda and who hasn't
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Digital Minutes Recording & Resolutions

Record accurate minutes during the meeting — no more handwritten notes that need to be typed up and reviewed for days.

IQAC Meeting — 3rd Quarter 2025
Date: 15 Oct 2025 · Venue: Committee Room 1 · Members: 12 of 14 present
Resolution IQAC/2025/Q3/01
The committee approved the revised assessment framework for the 2025–26 academic year, effective from Semester I.
Action: Academic Dean to circulate revised framework to all HoDs by 30 Oct 2025
Resolution IQAC/2025/Q3/02
The committee noted the NAAC peer team visit schedule and directed the IQAC coordinator to prepare the SSR by 15 Nov 2025.
Action: IQAC Coordinator · Deadline: 15 Nov 2025
Feature Area 2

Action Item Tracking & Compliance Dashboard

Action Item Management with Deadlines

Every resolution generates action items assigned to specific people with specific deadlines — and the system follows up automatically.

  • Responsible member assignment: Each action item linked to a committee member by name and role
  • Deadline reminders: Members receive automatic reminders 7 days, 3 days, and 1 day before their deadline
  • Status updates: Members mark actions as complete with a comment — the Registrar sees it immediately
  • Escalation: Overdue items are automatically flagged to the Chairperson for review
Open Action Items — IQAC Q3 Meeting
Circulate revised assessment framework to all HoDs
Responsible: Dr. Rajan Pillai (Academic Dean) · Due: 30 Oct
Completed
Prepare SSR document for NAAC peer team visit
Responsible: IQAC Coordinator · Due: 15 Nov
In Progress
Submit infrastructure utilisation report to BoG
Responsible: Registrar · Due: 1 Oct
Overdue
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Registrar & Dean Dashboard

One view across all committees — meeting frequency, action completion rates, and pending compliance items at a glance.

  • Cross-committee view: See open action items from IQAC, BoG, and Academic Council in one dashboard — not buried in separate files
  • Meeting frequency tracker: Ensure all statutory committees meet the minimum number of times per year — a NAAC requirement
  • Member attendance history: Track which committee members attended which meetings — for statutory quorum documentation
  • Compliance alerts: Get notified when a committee hasn't met in the required period
Feature Area 3

Documentation Archive & NAAC Export

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Permanent Documentation Archive

Every committee meeting permanently archived — minutes, resolutions, supporting documents, and attendance registers — searchable by date, committee, or keyword.

  • Full text search: Find any resolution or decision across all past meetings in seconds
  • Version history: Track any edits made to minutes after the meeting — who changed what and when
  • Document security: Only authorised committee members and the Registrar can access each committee's archive
  • Long-term retention: All records retained for NAAC and accreditation purposes across multiple academic years
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NAAC-Ready Export in One Click

At NAAC accreditation time, governance documentation is always ready — not compiled from scattered files and email threads.

  • Meeting frequency evidence: Auto-generated proof that IQAC and all statutory bodies met the required minimum sessions
  • Resolution summary: List of all decisions taken across committees in the assessment period
  • Action completion report: Evidence that decisions were followed up and implemented — demonstrating functional governance
  • AQAR-compatible format: Exported data maps to the NAAC AQAR sections for Criterion I and Criterion VI
NAAC Evidence Coverage

Which NAAC criteria does governance documentation support?

CampusAlly's governance module generates evidence for three of NAAC's seven criteria — automatically from meeting records you already maintain.

NAAC Criterion I

Curricular Aspects

Academic Council meeting records showing curriculum revision decisions, new programme approvals, and Board of Studies outcomes — all documented in CampusAlly.

NAAC Criterion III

Research, Innovations & Extension

Research Committee meeting minutes and decisions — grant approvals, publication policy, innovation cell outcomes — contribute to Criterion III evidence.

NAAC Criterion VI

Governance, Leadership & Management

The primary criterion for governance documentation. IQAC meeting frequency, BoG minutes, Finance Committee decisions, and action item completion rates all feed directly into Criterion VI scoring.

NAAC Criterion VII

Institutional Values & Best Practices

Internal committee meetings for ICC, Anti-Ragging, and Grievance Redressal generate the compliance evidence NAAC requires to assess institutional values implementation.

Paper vs. CampusAlly

Why colleges switch from paper minutes to digital governance

Every paper-based committee process creates the same problems — lost minutes, delayed action follow-up, and last-minute NAAC scrambling.

Governance Process Paper / Email Method CampusAlly Governance Module
Meeting notice Email threads — members miss invites, no confirmation tracking App + email with agenda attached, RSVP confirmation tracked
Agenda circulation Physical printed packs — expensive, slow, lost in transit Digital documents shared to all members instantly on their phones
Minutes recording Handwritten notes → typed up → reviewed → corrected → filed — 1–2 weeks Recorded digitally during meeting, available immediately after
Action follow-up Verbal reminders and follow-up emails — easily forgotten, no accountability Automatic reminders to assigned members, completion tracked on dashboard
NAAC documentation Last-minute hunt through filing cabinets and email archives — 2–3 weeks of compilation One-click NAAC-ready export from the complete digital archive
Meeting frequency proof Manual counting from files — often incomplete or disputed Auto-generated report showing all committees met required frequency
Frequently Asked Questions

What IQAC coordinators and Registrars
ask before switching to digital governance

College governance management software is a platform that digitises the statutory committee operations of higher education institutions — covering IQAC, Board of Governors, Academic Council, Finance Committee, and other mandatory bodies. It handles meeting scheduling, agenda preparation, digital minutes recording, action item assignment with deadlines, attendance registers for committee members, and generates compliance documentation required for NAAC accreditation and UGC compliance. It replaces the paper files, email chains, and last-minute document compilation that currently overwhelm IQAC coordinators and Registrars before every accreditation cycle.

CampusAlly gives IQAC coordinators a dedicated workspace to schedule quarterly and annual meetings, prepare and circulate agendas, record minutes and resolutions digitally, assign action items to IQAC members with deadlines, track completion, and at year-end export all IQAC meeting records in AQAR-compatible format for NAAC submission. The meeting frequency tracker also alerts the coordinator if the IQAC hasn't met the NAAC-required minimum number of sessions in an academic year.

Governance documentation in CampusAlly generates evidence for NAAC Criterion I (curriculum revision and Academic Council decisions), Criterion III (Research Committee outputs), Criterion VI (Governance, Leadership and Management — the primary criterion for committee documentation), and Criterion VII (statutory internal committees like ICC and Anti-Ragging). Criterion VI specifically requires proof that IQAC and all statutory bodies function effectively — regular meetings, documented resolutions, and followed-up action items.

Yes. Committee members receive meeting invitations with the agenda and supporting documents via the CampusAlly mobile app or email — before the meeting. During the meeting, minutes are recorded on any device. After the meeting, members can review and acknowledge minutes digitally. All committee documents are stored in the committee's archive, accessible to authorised members from any device at any time.

The governance module handles the operational side — running committees, recording meetings, tracking action items day-to-day. The accreditation module handles the submission side — compiling all institutional data (academic performance, research outputs, student support, governance records, and more) into AQAR and SSR formats for NAAC. Governance data feeds automatically into the accreditation module, so committee meeting evidence is always included in NAAC submissions without manual copying between systems.

Yes. The Registrar's dashboard shows meeting frequency across all committees — how many times each body has met in the current academic year, and whether they're on track to meet the minimum required by UGC, AICTE, or NAAC. The system sends proactive alerts when a committee is due for a meeting but hasn't been scheduled — preventing compliance gaps that only get discovered during accreditation visits.

NAAC visits don't give advance notice. Your governance records should always be ready.

See how CampusAlly's governance module manages IQAC, BoG, and Academic Council meetings — with NAAC documentation always one click away.

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