VU
Virtual University of Pakistan
Federal Government University
Employee Portrait
Manager Quality Assurance
Irfana Aslam Ghouri
Directorate of Quality Enhancement
Directorate of Quality Enhancement
Highest Qualification
M.Phil (Total Quality Management)
Specialization / Major
Total Quality Management
PROFILE SUMMARY

Ms. Irfana Aslam Ghouri is an academic and Quality Assurance professional associated with the Virtual University of Pakistan since 2007. She currently serves as Manager Quality Assurance and Secretary Content Development Committee. Her professional experience focuses on higher education quality assurance, institutional and programme evaluation, HEC compliance, self-assessment, quality audits, and continuous quality improvement. She holds an MS in Total Quality Management from the University of the Punjab, along with an MBA in Marketing and a B.Sc. (Hons.) in Environmental Sciences.

Experience

Secretary Content Development Committee
Virtual University of Pakistan
Jul 13, 2023 — Sep 22, 2026
Coordinating course development workflows, scheduling, and progress tracking. Facilitating communication between academic, production, QA, and finance teams. Implemented monitoring and documentation practices to reduce project delays.
Manager Quality Assurance
Virtual University of Pakistan
Mar 20, 2015 — Sep 22, 2026
Lead institutional quality audits self assessments Institutional review and HEC compliance reviews. Development of QA frameworks for course design monitoring and evaluation.
Quality Assurance Officer (Additional charge)
Virtual University of Pakistan
Nov 12, 2012 — Mar 19, 2015
Conducting and Coordinating QA Process under the guidelines of HEC Preparing Reviewing and following up all the reports and summaries and plans under the requirement of Self-Assessment Process of HEC Arranging awareness seminars on Self-Assessment Process
Instructor
Virtual University of Pakistan
Feb 03, 2007 — Mar 19, 2015
Academic support to undergraduate and graduate students. Development of course content and evaluation of student performance.

Research Publications

“Modeling Quality Requirements for Diversity of Resources in Online Distance Learning-Learner’s Perspective”, 27th Annual International AAOU (Asian Association of Open Universities) Conference Islamabad, held on October 01to 03, 2013
Papers published in refereed conference proceedings
Year: • Category: Conference paper

Conferences & Participations

Internal Quality Auditing to ISO 9001 2015 QMS
Organized by: PIQC • Location: Lahore
Year: 2019 • Role: Attendant • Mode: In-person • Area: Quality Management
Training workshop on QMS ISO 9001 2008
Organized by: Pakistan Standards & Quality Control Authority (PS • Location: Lahore
Year: 2014 • Role: Attendant • Mode: In-person • Area: Quality Management

Presentations & Talks

Role of Total Quality Management System for Improvement in Quality of Higher Education
Location: University of Education
Year: 2019 • Audience: Faculty and QEC Staff • Chief Participant: PNQAHE
Modeling Quality Requirements for Diversity of Resources in Online Distance Learning
Location: Allama Iqbal Open University
Year: 2013 • Audience: Faculty Members • Chief Participant: AAOU

Awards & Distinctions

Year: 2006

Official Letters

Appreciation Letter
Issued by: Office of the Rector • Recommended by: Director Quality Enhancement
Date: Mar 03, 2017 • Year: 2017
Hardwork and Exceptional job performance
Appreciation Letter
Issued by: Office of the Rector • Recommended by: Director Quality Enhancement
Date: Feb 12, 2014 • Year: 2014
Improvement in DQE Annual score awarded by the Quality Assurance Agency (QAA) of HEC Pakistan