NATIONAL BOARD OF ACCREDITATION Why NBA Accreditation F
NATIONAL BOARD OF ACCREDITATION
Why NBA Accreditation? F F F F Program Accreditation Washington Accord Branding & Bragging Stakeholder Perception No escape from statutory and regulatory bodies like AICTE, MCI etc irrespective of institutional rankings or status Required for AICTE Approval, Extension of Approval, New programs and seat increase UGC Deemed University regulations
Under-graduate Programmes q q q q q Vision, Mission & PEO 50 Program Curriculum & Teaching-Learning Process 100 Course Outcomes & Program Outcomes 175 Student Performance 100 Faculty Contribution 200 Facilities & Technical Support 80 Continuous Improvement 75 First Year Academics 50 Student Support System 50 Governance, Institutional Support & Financial Resources 120 Total 1000
Post-graduate Programmes q q q Program Curriculum & Teaching-Learning Process 125 Program Outcomes 75 Student Performance 75 Faculty Contribution 75 Labs & Research facilities 75 Continuous Improvement 75 Total 500
What is the NBA’s Quality Grading ? Accredited Programme for 6 Years [when cumulative score is above 750] signifies that programme meets and in most cases exceeds the criteria. Accredited Programme for 3 Years [when cumulative score is between 650 and 749] Signifies that programme meets the minimum criteria with marginal deficiencies which can be rectified in a short time.
What is the NBA’s Quality Grading ? Not Accredited [when cumulative score is below 650] Signifies that programme is not accredited in view of the seriousness of deficiencies.
How is the Assessment Done ? The chairperson and 2 program experts in consultation with the institution, agree to details of the visit based on NBA guidelines. The team carries out physical verification of infrastructure facilities, records, interviews faculty, staff, students , alumni and industry in a 3 day visit.
AMRITA Timeline • • • August to October, 2018: NBA Preparation (Pre-Qualifiers, Sensitization, Self-Assessment Report (SAR)) October, 2018: Application & Pre. Qualifier submission November, 2018: Submission of SAR December, 2018: NBA Peer team Site Visit January, 2019: Accreditation Result
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