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Formed | 1994 |
Jurisdiction | India |
Headquarters | Bengaluru, Karnataka, India |
Motto | Excellence • Credibility • Relevance |
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Parent department | Ministry of Education |
Parent agency | UGC |
Website | www |
The National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) is a public autonomous body that assesses and accredits Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) in India. It is funded by the University Grants Commission and headquartered in Bengaluru. [2]
NAAC was established in 1994 in response to recommendations of National Policy in Education (1986). This policy was to "address the issues of deterioration in quality of education", and the Programme of Action (POA-1992) laid out strategic plans for the policies including the establishment of an independent national accreditation body. [3] [4] Consequently, the NAAC was established in 1994 with its headquarters at Bengaluru.
The NAACs grades institutes on an eight-grade ladder: [5]
Range of institutional CGPA | Letter Grade | Performance Descriptor |
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3.51 – 4.00 | A++ | Accredited |
3.26 – 3.50 | A+ | Accredited |
3.01 – 3.25 | A | Accredited |
2.76 – 3.00 | B++ | Accredited |
2.51 – 2.75 | B+ | Accredited |
2.01 – 2.50 | B | Accredited |
1.51 – 2.00 | C | Accredited |
≤ 1.50 | D | Not Accredited |
As of June 2023 [update] , 820 universities and 15501 colleges were accredited by NAAC. [6] The process of NAAC is done by colleges and universities with the help of Internal quality assurance cell.
NAAC published a consolidated list of higher education institutions with valid accreditation as of 11 March 2020. [7] The outcome of the recent cycles of accreditation process is tabulated below.
University | State | CGPA | Accreditation Valid up to |
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Tata Institute of Social Sciences | Maharashtra | 3.89 | 18/02/2023 |
Lakshmibai National Institute of Physical Education | Madhya Pradesh | 3.79 | 27/03/2022 |
Institute of Chemical Technology | Maharashtra | 3.77 | 26/11/2022 |
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham | Tamil Nadu | 3.70 | 16/08/2028 |
Indian Institute of Science | Karnataka | 3.67 | 25/09/2023 |
Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda Educational and Research Institute | West Bengal | 3.66 | 27/03/2024 |
Mumbai University | Maharashtra | 3.65 | 27/03/2024 |
Alagappa University | Tamil Nadu | 3.64 | 01/05/2024 |
Banasthali Vidyapith | Rajasthan | 3.63 | 10/03/2022 |
Jamia Millia Islamia | Delhi | 3.61 | 13/12/2026 |
Andhra University | Andhra Pradesh | 3.6 | 18/02/2023 |
Savitribai Phule Pune University | Maharashtra | 3.6 | 21/02/2024 |
University of Madras | Tamil Nadu | 3.59 | 21/08/2028 |
University | State | CGPA | Accreditation valid up to |
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Government Mohindra College | Punjab | 3.86 | 18/02/2021 |
B.M.S. College of Engineering | Karnataka | 3.83 | 27/03/2024 |
Subodh College | Rajasthan | 3.82 | 29/10/2024 |
Sri Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya College of Education | Tamil Nadu | 3.82 | 11/09/2022 |
New Arts, Commerce and Science College, Ahmednagar | Maharashtra | 3.79 | 29/10/2022 |
KTHM College, Nashik | Maharashtra | 3.79 | 29/10/2024 |
St. Joseph's College, Bangalore | Karnataka | 3.79 | 29/10/2024 |
St. Xavier's College, Kolkata | West Bengal | 3.77 | 22/01/2024 |
Cotton College, Guwahati | Assam | 3.76 | 04/11/2021 |
St. Joseph's College, Devagiri | Kerala | 3.76 | 15/09/2023 |
Holy Cross College, Tiruchirappalli | Tamil Nadu | 3.75 | 13/02/2027 |
Deogiri College, Aurangabad | Maharashtra | 3.75 | 16/03/2021 |
VNR Vignana Jyothi Institute of Engineering and Technology | Telangana | 3.73 | 15/08/2023 |
Loyola College of Social Sciences | Kerala | 3.72 | 09/12/2021 |
St. Ann’s College of Education, Mangaluru | Karnataka | 3.71 | 09/12/2021 |
B.M.S. College of Engineering or Bhusanayana Mukundadas Sreenivasaiah College of Engineering (BMSCE) is a private engineering college in Basavanagudi, Bangalore, India. It was started in 1946 by Bhusanayana Mukundadas Sreenivasaiah and is run by the B.M.S. Educational Trust. It is affiliated with Visvesvaraya Technological University and became autonomous in 2008. BMSCE is located on Bull Temple Road, Basavanagudi, diagonally opposite to the famous Bull Temple. Though a private college, it is partially funded by the Government of Karnataka.
MVJ College of Engineering (MVJCE) is a private autonomous engineering college located in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. MVJCE is affiliated with Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU). It was established in 1982 by Venkatesha Education Society. It is situated on a 15-acre campus in Whitefield, Bangalore.
Haldia Government College, established in 1988, is the oldest government college in Purba Medinipur district. It offers undergraduate courses in arts, sciences and one self finance course. There are also two postgraduate courses, Chemistry and Geography. It is affiliated to Vidyasagar University.
Haringhata Mahavidyalaya, established in 1986, is a general degree college in Nadia district. It offers undergraduate courses in arts, commerce and sciences. It is affiliated to University of Kalyani.
Santipur College, established in 1948, is a college in Santipur, in Nadia district, West Bengal, India. It offers undergraduate courses in arts and sciences. It is affiliated to University of Kalyani.
Ranaghat College, established in 1950, is a Government of West Bengal sponsored, UGC recognized, NAAC accredited, Public College in Ranaghat, West Bengal, India. It offers Undergraduate courses in Humanities, commerce and sciences. Also offers Postgraduate course in Bengali. It is affiliated to University of Kalyani.
Jangipur College, established in 1950, is a college in Jangipur, Murshidabad, West Bengal, India. It offers under graduate and post graduate courses in arts, commerce and sciences. It is affiliated to University of Kalyani.
Krishnagar Women's College, established in 1958, is a women's college in Krishnagar, in Nadia district, West Bengal, India. It offers undergraduate courses in arts and sciences. It is affiliated to University of Kalyani. Manabi Bandopadhyay, India's first openly transgender college principal, began work as such as the principal of Krishnagar Women's College in 2015.
Katwa College, established in 1948, is one of the oldest colleges in Katwa, in Purba Bardhaman district. It offers undergraduate courses in Arts, Commerce and Sciences. It is affiliated to Burdwan University.
Raghunathpur College, established in 1961, is one of the oldest colleges in Raghunathpur, Purulia district. It offers undergraduate courses in arts, commerce and sciences. It is affiliated to Sidho Kanho Birsha University.
Ramananda Centenary College, established in 1971, is the general degree college in Laulara, Purulia district. It offers undergraduate courses in arts and sciences. It is affiliated to Sidho Kanho Birsha University.
Panchmura Mahavidyalaya, established in 1965, is the first rural general college in Panchmura, Taldangra Block, Bankura district, India. It offers undergraduate as well as post-graduate courses in arts, sciences, commerce and Physical Education. In total, it offers seventeen honours courses, three general degree courses and three post-graduate courses under CBCS. It is affiliated to Bankura University.
Saldiha College, established in 1966, is the general degree college in Saldiha, Chhatna Block, Bankura district. offers undergraduate courses in arts, commerce and sciences. It is affiliated to Bankura University.
Kalna College, established in 1943, is a college in Kalna, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India. It offers undergraduate courses in arts, commerce, and sciences. It is affiliated to the University of Burdwan.
Dwijendralal College, established in 1968, is the general degree college in Nadia district.
Jatindra Rajendra Mahavidyalaya, also known as Amtala College established in 1986, is a general degree college of Amtala in Murshidabad district. It offers undergraduate courses in arts. It is affiliated to University of Kalyani.
Sullamussalam Science College is an aided college affiliated to the University of Calicut, approved by the University Grants Commission and re-accredited with 'A' grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). A kilometre away from Areekode on the Vazhakkad Road, the college campus is located on the picturesque hills of Perumparamba on the bank of the Chaliyar.
EMEA College of Arts and Science, also known simple as E.M.E.A College, is an arts and science college located in the village Kumminiparamba, Malappuram district, Kerala, India. It was established in 1983.
Rajasthan has over 50 private, state and central government Universities which makes it one of the leading states in Indian higher education system. The National Assessment and Accreditation Council is leading system of quality system for higher educational institutions established by the Ministry of Human Resource Development under University Grants Commission (India). The NAAC accreditation is the official measure of Government of India for quality in education, course delivery, research in all fields including engineering, management, sciences, social sciences, pharmacy, hotel management. Through a rigorous process of inspections and peer review, the council gives scores out of 4 and calculates grades according to the score. Highest scoring university in Rajasthan by NAAC score is Banasthali Vidyapith. Banasthali Vidyapith was awarded A++ grade which is highest in Rajasthan. The list includes all universities in Rajasthan which have gone through the NAAC accreditation process. All of these universities have varying undergraduate programs like B.Tech, BBA, BCA, B.Pharmacy as well as postgraduate programs like M.Tech, MBA, MCA etc.
Anchal college is a public undergraduate college of Odisha Government in the Bargarh District. This college was established in 1965. This university was earlier affiliated to Utkal University, after the establishment of Sambalpur University in 1966 it was later added to later one. This college provides education in Higher Secondary and Degree level in Arts, Science and Commerce.