The Student participation in academic decision-making process is essential to the overall progress of the institution. Hence, it has made sure that students participate in the affairs of the college at various levels and play a role in the decision-making process. The student welfare Office and Student Council of Indian Academy Degree College –Autonomous plays an integral and important role in the student community. The existence of Student council from past 8 years have provided the effective platform and a representative structure for 6 office bearers and 86 student representatives both boys and girls representing various departments. The students are involved in taking initiatives that benefits the institution. It encourages the students to take an active part in promoting the aims and objectives of student council inclined towards college objectives.
The office and council involves in various operations which includes transparent student council election which is followed by Investiture ceremony.
The student council conducts Elections for class representatives and office bearers during each academic year. The council is an inclusion of elected class representatives who further take position of The President, Secretary and cultural secretary from final year, followed by vice-president and treasurer from second year and the joint secretary from first year nominated from across the courses. The function of the student council is based upon parliamentary procedures. Ideas are presented, voted upon and confirmed by the student body president. Any student that is interested in leadership, organizational behaviour, event planning or becoming more involved in the college is welcome to get involved.

The Student Welfare Office consists of 6 Office Bearers, 86 Class Representatives and a team of 6 Welfare Officers who collate information regarding experiences from their faculties and departmental representatives. SWOs are expected to initiate change on feedback received and ensure the quality of all academic and cultural activities. The team is always ready to assist and guide in any task taken up.