Accreditation Edge

Why NBA, and Why Now?

Fittingly, accreditation of programs of institutes by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA) should ordinarily be the first choice of the institutes, at least by those who are not category 1 institutes, mandated by MHRD. After all, an institute  is majorly, a sum total of its programs plus central facilities. What roots are to a […]

Is your University or College on the Right Side of the Regulations ?

Some institutes of higher education feel that they can perhaps get away by ignoring AICTE, UGC and other relevant Councils’ regulations and norms for whatever time they can, and take short-term advantage of such an expediency. This philosophy is certainly unlawful and unethical, though a savior at times and possibly profitable on short-term basis. It […]

NAAC Score-3.26 and Above is Hugely Enabling

NAAC Accreditation

The world has since changed for the private education institutes of higher education which found their names in the list of institutes granted autonomous status by the Government. These institutes have substantially broken-free from the regulations of various regulatory bodies which had long impeded the institutes’ freedom to grow and thrive. The special status allows […]

A BIG RUSH FOR THE NAAC ACCREDITATION EXPLAINED

NAAC ACCREDITATION workshop

  The reason for a sudden interest and confidence in institutes of higher education in going for the NAAC accreditation is not difficult to explain. With the shifting of NAAC process substantially to quantitative metrics, devoid of an ‘on ground’ physical verification, it stands significantly diluted and comes quite within an easy reach of institutes. […]

CRACKING INTO TOP NIRF RANKING.

If you are in an academic or management leadership position of a private institute and wondering, how after all, you shall finally cut through the government institutes’ dominated NIRF Ranking, and get into the list of first hundred in the category of university/engineering, and if a Management institute, into the top 50 positions, you indeed […]

NAAC, NBA, NIRF OR FOREIGN ACCREDITATION: WHAT SHOULD INSTITUTES GO FOR?

NBA: It is a stepping stone accreditation for institutes with professional programs such as Engineering and Management. It is perhaps what roots are to the tree. If roots are stronger the tree stands firmer. When programs of the institutes stand accredited, the credentials for the NAAC get obvious recognition. After all, an institute is in […]