Academic Planning Unit

Brief History of the Unit

The Academic Planning Unit of the Federal University of Kashere was established in September, 2012 with Prof. S.L. Kela as the pioneer Director. The unit is charged with the responsibility of harmonizing and organizing academic policies of the University in an advisory capacity to the Vice-Chancellor and other units of the university. In September, 2016, Professor Abdulkarim Ishaq was appointed as Acting Director. In June, 2017, Dr. Umar Gurama was appointed as the third Director. In November, 2018 Dr. Muhammad Namadi was appointed as the fourth Director and Dr. Umar Mohammed was appointed on the 12th December 2020 as the fifth and current Director.

Vision

The Philosophy of the Unit To provide a plan that will have adequate facilities and manpower to produce well trained and functional graduates for global service.derives its mandate from the general Philosophy of the University, the adopted University Master Plan, NUC Standard and professional ethics.

Mission

To serve as an accurate data reservoir on academic programmes, students’ and staff for effective decision making.

Services offered by the Unit

The services offered by the Academic Planning Unit are:

To annually update, analyze and project population data for planning and preparation of the University’s recurrent budget and resource allocation based on the approved budget of the University;
To assist in the development of new guidelines and criteria and review of existing ones;
To collect data on trends in University activities such as enrolments, staffing, staff training, graduate output etc and make such data available for research;
To collect, analyze and interpret relevant data from all the units of the University;
To prepare academic programmes for NUC accreditation by carrying out Mock accreditation exercises;
To document and store information on all academic programmes of the University;
To ensure that the University complies with and maintains Minimum Academic Standards;
To make projections and advise the Vice-Chancellor on areas of major concern and vigilance;
To participate in curriculum review activities and ensure compliance with guidelines and procedures for the establishment of new programmes;
To provide data backed information on academic operations of the University;
To publish University records, statistics, research reports etc;
To regularly update and evaluate data from relevant University units to analyze the performance of the University;
To monitor Lectures and examinations to ensure smooth conduct of academic activities.

DIRECTORATES

Staff of the Academic Planning Unit

	NAME	RANK
1	Dr Umar Mohammed	Director
2	Chabiya D. Terrang	SPO
3	John Pindar Banu	SPO
4	Adama Gurama	Planning Officer I
5	Abdulrahman Ibrahim El-Yakub	Planning Officer I
6	Garba Ishiyaku	Planning Officer I
7	Ahmed Jibrin Bala	Planning Officer I
8	Abdulkadir Ibrahim	Planning Officer II
9	Alhaji Waziri	Planning Officer II
10	Ibrahim Lawan Tukur	Planning Officer II
11	Mohammed Umar Zalli	Planning Officer II
12	arida Haruna Mohammed	Planning Officer II
13	Oseni Kazeem	Planning Officer II
14	Mohammed Hadi Adamu	Planning Officer II
15	Jonah Lamanto Ishaya	Planning Officer II
16	Milami Iliya D.	Planning Officer II
17	Dauda Bulus	Planning Officer II
18	Hussaini Dadum Hamza	Planning Officer II
19	Hauwa Mohammed A.	Planning Officer II
20	Abubakar Ali Mohammed	Admin. Ass.
21	Abdulrashid Ibrahim Musa	Admin. Ass.
22	Mansur Musa Hassan	Admin. Ass.
23	Simon Mathew Adamu	Confidential Secretary
24	Mohammed Salisu Doma	Clerk
25	Kabiru Shehu	Clerk
26	Mansur Mohammed	Clerk

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