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Vision, Mission and Program Educational

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Objectives

1. Vision, Mission and Programme Educational Objectives (60)

1.1 State the Vision and Mission of the Department and Institute (5)
Vision of the Institute
To impart quality technical education with a focus on research and innovation
emphasising on development of sustainable and inclusive technology for the benefit of society.
Mission of the Institute
1. To provide an environment that enhances creativity and innovation in pursuit of excellence.
2. To nurture teamwork in order to transform individuals as responsible leaders and
entrepreneurs.
3. To train the students to the changing technical scenario and make them to understand the
importance of sustainable and inclusive technologies.
Vision of the Department
To equip aeronautical engineers with sustainable engineering education, technical
competency, social responsibility, innovative and research skills to contribute for the national
and global development.

Mission of the Department

1. To provide quality teaching, learning and research environment for a successful career in
aeronautical engineering and interdisciplinary field.
2. To engage the students in research and development which helps them to pursue higher
education.
3. To mould the students with ethical, social and intellectual qualities to become successful
aeronautical engineers.

Table-1.1 Institute Vision with Department Vision-Mapping

Department Vision
Innovative
Institute Vision Sustainable Technical Social
Research
Education Competency Responsibility
Skill
Quality Technical
Education 3 3 2 3
Research &
Innovation 2 3 2 3
Society
2 2 3 2
Sustainable &
Inclusive Technology 3 3 2 3

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Table-1.2 Institute Mission with Department Mission-Mapping

Department Mission
Research Ethical,
Institute Mission Career
& Social &
Development
Innovation Intellectual
Creativity
& 3 3 2
Innovation
Society 2 2 3

Leadership 3 3 2

1.2 Program Educational Objectives (5)

The Program Educational Objectives (PEOs) of the department of aeronautical engineering are
given below.

PEO-1: Graduates of the program shall be successful professionals as aeronautical engineers,

team leaders in national defence sectors and allied industries.
PEO-2: Graduates of the program shall pursue higher education and would work on continuous
professional improvement in the field of aeronautical domain that meet the needs of society.
PEO-3: Graduates of the program shall be continuous learners, socially responsible and ethical
to have concern towards the demanding environmental issues.
PEO-4: Graduates of the program shall have innovative ideas and potential to become
successful entrepreneurs.

1.3 Indicate where the Vision, Mission and PEOs are published and disseminated
among stakeholders (10)
The Mission, Vision and PEO’s of the department are published through:
➢ Department website http://dayanandasagar.edu/dsce/index.php/aeronautical-
engineering
➢ HOD Chamber
➢ Staff Rooms
➢ Notice Boards of the department
➢ Department Laboratories
➢ Department Corridor
➢ Laboratory Manuals
➢ Proctor Diaries
➢ Classrooms
➢ Department office/Library
➢ Orientation Programs
➢ Workshops, Seminars and Guest Lectures
➢ Internal Circulars

The Mission, Vision and PEOs of the department are disseminated through the following activities.

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The Vision, Mission and PEOs are disseminated through

➢ Department Advisory board meetings

Department Advisory board meetings are conducted every year during which the Vision,
Mission and PEOs of the Aeronautical Engineering Department are discussed.

➢ HOD meeting with Faculty (Teaching and Non-teaching)

HOD conducts meetings with faculty members in which the Vision, Mission and PEOs
of the Aeronautical Engineering Department are conveyed.

➢ Orientation programs for the students

Orientation program in the beginning of every year in which the Vision, Mission and
PEOs of the Aeronautical Engineering Department is disseminated, creating awareness
among students.

➢ Proctor–Student/Parent meetings

Proctor-Student/Parent meeting is conducted during which the proctors discuss the

Vision, Mission and PEOs of the Aeronautical Engineering Department thoroughly with
the students/Parents.

➢ Faculty-Students/Parents interaction meetings

Faculty-Students/Parents interaction meetings are conducted in a semester during

which the faculty members interact with students and parents regarding Vision, Mission
and PEOs of the Aeronautical Engineering Department.

➢ Alumni meetings

Alumni meetings are conducted once a year. The alumni opinion about the
functioning of the department is taken and the Vision, Mission and PEOs of the
Aeronautical Engineering Department are explained.

➢ Email Communication by HOD

Vision, Mission and PEOs of the Aeronautical Engineering Department are mentioned in
the HOD’s Email signature.

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➢ Newsletter: Jet-Ayu
Newsletter is published which highlights the departmental activities. The Newsletter
also contains the Vision, Mission and PEOs of the Aeronautical Engineering Department.

The Internal and External stakeholders identified for our program are listed below:
Internal Stakeholders:
1. Students
2. Faculty
3. Management
External Stakeholders:
1. Alumni
2. Employers
3. Parents
4. Professional bodies

1.4. State the process for defining the Vision and Mission of the Department, and PEOs
of the program.
For Vision and Mission:
In establishing the vision and mission of the department, the following steps were
followed:
Step 1: Vision and Mission of the institution are taken as basic reference.
Step 2: Staff meeting is conducted in the department for formulation of vision & Mission.
Step 3: The tentative vision and mission of the department are formulated.
Step 4: The suggestions are taken from the stakeholders.
Step 5: The vision and mission are analysed and reviewed to check the consistency with the
vision and mission of the institute and are updated.
Step 6: Modified version of Vision & Mission are formulated by Department Academic
Committee (DAC).
Step 7: Finally the management core committee (MCC) of the institute approves the vision and
mission of the department.

The above steps are illustrated in Fig. 1.1

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Institute
Vision &
Mission

Staff Meeting in the Department

Tentative Vision & Mission

Suggestions from the

stakeholders

Formulate vision & Mission

by DAC

NO
Accepted ?
(MCC)

YES

Finalise the
Vision &
Mission

Fig 1.1 Processes for Defining Vision, Mission of the Department

The Vision, Mission and PEOs are established through a consultation process involving all the
stakeholders are as shown in fig.1.2

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The PEOs are established through the following process steps:

Step 1: Vision and Mission of the Department are taken as a basis to interact with
various stake holders.
Step 2: Program Coordinator consults all the Stakeholders and collects their views and submits
them to Department Academic Committee (DAC).
Step 3: Department Academic Committee summarizes the collected views and expresses its
opinion, forwards the same to Department Advisory Committee.
Step 4: Department Advisory Committee reviews and finalises the PEOs.

Department
Vision & Mission

Internal External
Suggestions to
Stakeholders Stakeholders
Program co-ordinator

Formulate the collected views by

Department Academic Committee

Department Advisory committee

No
Accepted

YES

Finalise the
PEOs
Fig.1.2 Consistency of PEOs with Vision & Mission of the institute & Department

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1.5 Establish consistency of PEOs with Mission of the Department:
PEOs M1
Successful
career
Keywords growth,
Lifelong
learning
PEO-1: Graduates of
the program shall be
successful
professionals as
aeronautical
engineers, team
leaders in national
defence sectors and
allied industries.
PEO-2: Graduates of
the program shall
pursue higher
education and would
work on continuous
professional
improvement in the
field of aeronautical
domain that meet the
needs of society.
PEO-3: Graduates of
the program shall be
continuous learners,
socially responsible
and ethical to have
concern towards the
demanding
environmental issues.
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M2 M3 Justification
Research
Environment,
Ethical,
Higher
education,
Social &
Intellectual
Research
oriented
Mission 1 strongly supports
PEO1, as the objective is to
develop the research
opportunities and successful
career growth.
Mission 2 slightly supports
3 1 1 PEO1, as the students will have
an opportunity to work in
research environment.
Mission 3 slightly supports
PEO1, by producing
entrepreneurs who can generate
job opportunities to the society.
Mission 1 moderately supports
PEO 2, as the students will
involve in learning for improving
themselves for career growth.
Mission 2 strongly supports PEO
2, as the students will pursue
higher education which is also
2 3 2
research oriented.
Mission 3 moderately supports
PEO 2, as the students will have
concern for the society and
accordingly they choose their
higher education and continuous
improvement path.
Mission 1 partially supports PEO
3, as the students will be involved
in the process of lifelong learning
Mission 2 moderately supports
1 2 3
PEO 3, as the higher education
stream of research can be based
on the environmental issues
related to the engineering
domain.
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Mission 3 strongly supports PEO

3, as the students will have
concern for the society,
environment and human values.
Mission 1 moderately supports
PEO 4 as the realisation of
innovative ideas is possible with
a thorough understanding of
aeronautical engineering
PEO-4: Graduates of
Mission 2 moderately supports
the program shall have
PEO 4 as the involvement in
innovative ideas and
research and development
potential to become 2 2 2
exposes the candidate to the
successful
present needs of the field.
entrepreneurs.
Mission 3 moderately supports
PEO 4 as the human values and
concern to the society drives an
organization that survives
successfully towards the up
liftment of the society.

Note: M1, M2 & M3 are distinct elements of mission statement .Correction levels 1, 2 or 3 as,
1: Slight
2: Moderate
3: Substantial

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