The Data Processing and Automation for NIRF (National Institute Ranking Framework) workshop was conducted on 2nd September at St Joseph’s Institute of Management. The workshop focused on creating awareness to provide effective, appropriate, complete and correct data to the NIRF computing agency and to enhance the level of institutional ranking in overall as well as specific ranking. The workshop was initiated by Integrated Intelligent Research in collaboration with the Commonwealth Science and Technology Academy for Research (C-STAR) and Bosco Soft, India.

The workshop focused on raising the awareness about the importance, philosophy, and need of NIRF in addition to understanding NIRF’s parameters and scoring system. IT was also aimed at sharing views on how to improve quality in Higher education and how to be competent enough to put Institutions on higher ranks.