ISO 21001:2018 Stage II External Audit

The ISO 21001 Committee of GRT College of Nursing successfully conducted the ISO 21001:2018 Stage II External Audit on 19 and 20.02.2026 at the IQAC Room with the audit team from TÜV SÜD South Asia, led by Mr. Prakesh Ganesan (Lead Auditor), Dr. Chandrasekhar (Technical Expert), and Dr. Sankaran Mohan (Senior Lead Auditor). The opening meeting clearly outlined the audit scope and objectives, setting a constructive tone. The auditors appreciated the effective Top Management System, well-maintained academic registers, and strong competency levels of faculty and students. Infrastructure facilities and hospitality were commended. Good practices such as German language training, TNNMC webinars, Apollo simulation training, SCARF research workshops for faculty, and IIC entrepreneurship programmes were highlighted as notable strengths. The audit reinforced confidence in the institution’s Educational Organization Management System (EOMS) and affirmed the college’s sustained commitment to quality assurance, continuous improvement, compliance culture, and learner-centred educational excellence.