A ‘One Week Faculty Development Programme’ was conducted by the IQAC, Govt. T. Romana College, GTRC from 11th July to 16th July, 2025. The first day of the Faculty Development Programme was chaired by Dr. Joseph K Lalfakzuala, Assistant Coordinator, IQAC, Govt. T. Romana College. The Resource Person was Dr. Esther L. Chhangte, Principal of Government Mizoram Law College. The college had recently undergone the NAAC inspection through an online mode, marking it as the first institution in Mizoram to be evaluated in this manner. 

Dr. Chhangte, in her address, emphasized several key points as guiding principles. Few of the key points include: the crucial role of the Co-ordinator during the inspection process, the significance of having a reliable and stable internet connection, the importance to prepare pre-recorded videos highlighting the institution's infrastructure, arrangements should also be made to facilitate live video demonstrations, Proper time management throughout the inspection, best practice of the college should be presented in a clear and an appealing manner.
The second day of FDP was held at Tuikual Indoor Stadium, Tuikual North, Aizawl on the theme, ‘UNITED WITH ONE CAUSE’. The event was chaired by Mr. Freddy Lalmuanpuia, Vice-President, Student Union and Dr. Jenifer Lalbiakdiki, Principal & Ex-Officio President of Student Union delivered a speech on the theme. The Principal reiterated the significant role played by the Alumni in the development of the college. She further acknowledged that the college has been taking initiative in bringing all-round development to the students by promoting sports and other extracurricular activities under the guidance of faculty members. It was followed by an interactive session of a volleyball match between Alumni and the Volleyball team of GTRC.
The third day of FDP was held on 14th July 2025, at the meeting hall, Govt. T Romana College. The session was chaired by Dr. Jenifer Lalbiakdiki, Principal GTRC. The Chairman commenced the programme by apprising the gathering that the information to be disseminated by the resource persons is derived from the “Consultative Meeting on the Implementation of Internship, Project Work & Community Outreach (IPC) in Undergraduate Programmes under NEP 2020,” convened by the Examination Department of Mizoram University on 8th July 2025. The chairman further addressed the presentation on IPC to be delivered by two resource persons.
Prof. Malsawmliana from the Department of History delivered the first presentation on the topic, “Sensitization on IPC (Internship, Project Work, Community Outreach) under NEP 2020.
Dr. Rosy Lalrinsangi, Assistant Coordinator IQAC, as the second Resource Person, also highlighted matters concerning internship for 5th Semester students.
The fourth day of FDP was held on 15th July 2025, at the meeting hall, Govt. T Romana College. The session was chaired by Dr. Sakhawliana, Assistant Coordinator, IQAC. The Chairperson initiated the session with a brief introduction to the ongoing Faculty Development Programme (FDP). He expressed appreciation for the active participation of faculty members and highlighted the key insights from the previous three sessions. The coordinators of the FDP were also introduced. Following this, he welcomed the day’s resource person, Prof. Lalbiakdiki Hnamte, and invited her to lead the session. The Resource person Prof. Lalbiakdiki Hnamte, Director, CDC, Mizoram University delivered presentation on the topic, “Optimising Service Delivery among College Teachers”. She highlighted the current development stage of the college, noting its aspirations to face the NAAC peer team visit, tentatively scheduled for January 2026. Responding to earlier NAAC recommendations, she emphasized the need to diversify academic offerings by starting PG programmes and expanding research activities.
The final day of FDP held on 16th July 2025 at GTRC meeting hall. The proceedings commenced with Dr. Dorothy Zonunsangi, Coordinator, IQAC. She extended a warm welcome to the Resource Person, Dr. M.S. Dawngliani, Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science, of Zirtiri Residential Science College and expressed gratitude for her availability despite her busy schedule. The Resource Person, currently serving as the IQAC Coordinator of Zirtiri Residential Science College since 2024, reciprocated the courtesy by thanking the Chairperson for the invitation to participate in the Faculty Development Program. The Resource Person delivered a presentation on the topic “Introduction of MOOC Course for Higher Education”. Her presentation stressed that the Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) is accessible to all individuals with internet connectivity, offering an affordable means of enhancing higher education opportunities. Besides, the benefits and various platforms of MOOC were also highlighted. The Resource Person focused mainly on STUDY WEB OF ACTIVE LEARNING FOR YOUNG ASPIRING MINDS (SWAYAM) – IITS, IIMS, UGC (925 COURSES), which was launched on 9th July 2017.
The One-week Faculty Development Programme Organised by IQAC, GTRC, concluded with a vote of thanks delivered by Dr. Rosy Lalrinsangi, IQAC Assistant Coordinator.