Equity and Inclusion

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Message from the Office of Equity and Inclusion

Mahboob Meena Shah, the great saint, visionary and social activist is at the core of Meena Shah Institute of Technology & Management set up in 1998 and has been running on self- financing basis since inception i.e. 1998 popularly known as MSITM. The group has emerged as a torchbearer of IT & Management education in Gonda & Devipatan region of U.P.

MSITM is affiliated to Dr. RAM MANOHAR LOHIA AVADH UNIVERSITY, FAIZABAD which offers BBA & BCA. Similarly, MSITM is also an authorized learning center of INTEGRAL UNIVERSITY, which offers master program like MBA and MCA. MSITM is also an authorized center of NIELIT & NCPUL (An Autonomous Body of Dept. Of IT and Communication).

Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Strategic Plan

MSITM guiding principles and deep commitment undergird the Office of Equity and Inclusion and the 2020-2023 Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Strategic Plan. This plan has measurable outcomes in the following areas:

Education and Assessment

Inclusion and Accessibility

Ignatian Citizenship in the context of diversity, equity, and inclusion

The current DEI strategic plan ends in 2023, which allows for the next plan to be informed by the University’s Strategic Planning Process, which launched in Fall 2022 and is expected to be completed by Spring 2024.

The Value of Student Voices and Perspectives

Through our mission and the faith tradition of our institution, we have a call to hear the voices of the unrepresented and to create space at the table for those voices. Our undergraduate and graduate students are essential to this integrated approach. Our collaborative, relational, and student-centered approach provides avenues and creates open doors for our students to engage in diverse, equitable, inclusive, and just practices. Our office will continue to seek out and cultivate relationships with students, while also inviting them to reach out.

Campus Partners

Office of Academic Affairs

ALANA Services

Campus Ministry

Center for Equity, Leadership, and Social Justice in Education

The Counseling Center

Disability Support Services (DSS)

Interfaith

Office of Academic Affairs