On March 22, 2023. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jackrit Suthakorn, Dean of the Faculty of Engineering, Mahidol University together with the faculty executive team, department chairs and faculty staff attended an award-giving ceremony of the 21st Thailand Quality Award (TQA) 2022 at Thailand Cultural Centre Hall (TCC), Bangkok. The Thailand Quality Award (TQA) ceremony was organized by the Thailand Productivity Institute (FTPI) and the Network Institute of the Ministry of Industry. Mr. Dhreerayut Varnitshang, Vice Minister for Industry presided over the opening speech and congratulated this year’s award-winning organizations. The Faculty of Engineering, Mahidol University received the Thailand Quality Class (TQC), a prestigious award that is widely recognized and is a sign of excellence in management of an organization that is equal to world standards.
The Thailand Quality Award (TQA) is a part of the 9th Plan of National Economic and Social Development. The Thailand Productivity Institute (FTPI) is the main institution that coordinates with organizations in the public and private sectors in order to publish, support and push all organizations in production and services to reach the criteria of the Thailand Quality Award (TQA) in order to develop management potential. Organizations with world-class practices and performance will be honored with the Thailand Quality Award (TQA). Award-winning organizations will have demonstrated the best practices that led their organizations to success. These are examples for others to follow and achieve the same results. Expanding operations will affect the development of the country's competitiveness so that it is better able to compete in the world trade market.