Bhubaneswar: The 13th Quality Council of India – DL Shah Quality Silver Award was conferred on KIIT Deemed to be University at the inaugural ceremony of the 3rd Virtual Quality Conclave on Thursday.
Prof Sasmita Samanta, Pro-Vice Chancellor, KIIT received the award for implementing SAP. Besides KIIT, CMC Vellore, KG Hospital & Post Graduate Medical Institute, Coimbatore and Chitkara University, Punjab were presented awards in different categories.
Expressing pleasure over the achievement, Dr Achyuta Samanta, Founder, KIIT & KISS thanked NBQP/QCI and DL Shah Trust for selecting KIIT for the prestigious award. KIIT is the first university in the country to implement SAP in all its schools and processes in 2013.
KIIT has been giving importance on adopting digital innovation and best practices to improve processes, products and services, Samanta said.
KIIT was selected after going through five stages of selection procedure. The assessment was done by a team of experts from NBQP/QCI and DL Shah Trust. Quality Council of India (QCI) is an autonomous body under the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion, Ministry of Commerce and Industry.
The QCI-DL Shah Quality Awards were launched in 2007. It has been given in various sectors including government enterprises, public sector, manufacturing sector, IT, finance, infrastructure, healthcare, education, MSME, pharmaceutical, food sector, etc.
