OU gets ISO certification in various domains

 Hyderabad: Osmania University said on Saturday that it had received ISO certification across various domains, reaffirming its commitment to excellence in academia, administration, environmental sustainability, and quality standards.

This certification was achieved after a an exhaustive process conducted in two phases over four days by an external audit team from HYM International Certification Pvt. Ltd. Led by Alapati Shivaiah, managing director of the agency, and supported by a team of auditors, the evaluation spanned 53 different departments, centres, and cells, the university said.

The certification was received by Vice-Chancellor,Prof. D. Ravinder, Registrar Prof. P. Laxminarayana, and director of the internal quality assurance cell (IQAC), Prof. B. Sireesha.

The certifications obtained by Osmania University include: Energy Audit — ISO 50001:2018; Greenery, Environmental Audit — ISO 14001:2015; and Quality Standards — ISO 9001:2015; apart for academics, administration and gender sensitisation.