Dr. Prashant R. Nair, Vice-Chairman – IQAC, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore campus spoke on the Institutional Development Plan (IDP) for a 2-week online Faculty Development Program (FDP) on ‘Enhancing University Rankings: Best Practices & Faculty Contributions’ organized by the Academic Staff College (ASC) of Amity University, Haryana on 19 December 2024. 50+ faculty members from various higher educational institutions attended the session, which was presided over by Prof. Sanjna Vij, Deputy Director, ASC of Amity. This 2-week online FDP was inaugurated by Dr. Anil Sahasrabuddhe, Chairman of NAAC & NBA and former chairman of AICTE. In his talk, Dr. Prashant showcased Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham’s best practices such as IQAC as a nodal office for rankings & accreditation, and publication coordinator for ensuring publication affiliation in the context of university rankings for the benefit of the participants.