learning outcomes, (ii) adopting active andcooperative learning methods and (iii) implementing formative plus summative assessmentstrategies are analyzed to understand how they implemented these thrusts through pedagogicalapproaches appropriate to the IIT-M ethos, which is characterized by a large student populationof diverse socio-economic-cultural backgrounds. Also, issues related to varying set ofinstructions to a diverse group of students are identified and possible solutions are discussed forfurther action to sustain the TLC activities for the benefit of the teaching-learning process in IIT-M.Key words: faculty development program, teaching learning center, course delivery cycle,engineering and science educationIntroductionToday, amidst