Inside the book
Twelve chapters. Twelve templates. One page.
The chapters follow the order a campus actually works in.
See where you stand
Seven areas of capability, with a readiness rubric.
Know the rules
What the rules say today, quoted with dates.
Set an AI-use policy
A policy that students and faculty can follow.
Redesign assessment
So that grades keep their meaning.
Protect student data
Practical steps for handling student data with care.
Build capability
Faculty first, then students across departments, then administration and student services.
Verify and teach media literacy
Verification and media literacy on campus.
Choose partners responsibly
A vendor-neutral partner checklist.
Run a 90-day plan
With honest indicators of progress.
Who it is for
Built for people who run campuses
Most Indian colleges and universities have arranged some access to AI: tools, workshops, a circular. Few have changed how they teach, assess or run. This book shows leaders what to do first, and how to show evidence that things are changing.
- Vice-chancellors and principals
- Deans and heads of departments
- IQAC coordinators
- Faculty-development teams
Disclosure
Being Topper works with campuses on AI capability. The book is vendor-neutral, Chapter 11 gives a partner checklist, and no accreditation, ranking or placement outcome is promised.
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Questions about The Capable Campus
What is The Capable Campus about?
It is a practical AI plan for Indian colleges and universities. Twelve chapters follow the order a campus works in, from seeing where you stand to running a 90-day plan, and each chapter ends with a template and its decision rules.
Who is it for?
Vice-chancellors, principals, deans, IQAC coordinators and faculty-development teams.
What do the twelve templates produce?
Together the twelve templates add up to one page: a campus AI plan that a governing body can approve, review and act on.
Does it cover AI-use policy and assessment?
Yes. It covers setting an AI-use policy that students and faculty can follow, and redesigning assessment so that grades keep their meaning.
Does it cover regulations?
It sets out what the rules say today. Regulatory facts are quoted with their dates, so readers can check them against the source.
Does it promise accreditation, ranking or placement results?
No. It does not promise any accreditation, ranking or placement outcome. It promises a clearer way to decide.
Is the book vendor-neutral?
Yes. Being Topper works with campuses on AI capability, and the book discloses this. Chapter 11 gives a vendor-neutral checklist for choosing partners.
Are the campus examples real?
They are labelled composites drawn from patterns across many institutions, not named institutions.
Can my college copy the templates?
Yes, for internal, non-commercial use. Colleges and universities may copy and adapt the twelve templates, provided each copy carries the line: Adapted from The Capable Campus by Vipin Khuttel (Being Topper Publications, 2026).
Where can I read it?
On Google Play Books. The list price is ₹399, tax included, in India. The Read on Google Play button opens the store page.

