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National Board of Accreditation

This document provides information about the National Board of Accreditation (NBA) accreditation process. It discusses why NBA accreditation is important, including for AICTE approval, Washington Accord participation, and branding. It outlines the assessment criteria and scoring system for undergraduate and postgraduate programs. Programs are accredited for 6 years if they score above 750, 3 years if between 650-749, and are not accredited if below 650. The assessment involves a 3-day site visit by a peer review team to verify facilities, records, and interview stakeholders. Timelines for Amrita's accreditation process in 2018-2019 are also listed.

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National Board of Accreditation

This document provides information about the National Board of Accreditation (NBA) accreditation process. It discusses why NBA accreditation is important, including for AICTE approval, Washington Accord participation, and branding. It outlines the assessment criteria and scoring system for undergraduate and postgraduate programs. Programs are accredited for 6 years if they score above 750, 3 years if between 650-749, and are not accredited if below 650. The assessment involves a 3-day site visit by a peer review team to verify facilities, records, and interview stakeholders. Timelines for Amrita's accreditation process in 2018-2019 are also listed.

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NATIONAL BOARD OF ACCREDITATION

ACCREDITATION
Why NBA Accreditation?
 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
 Vision, Mission & PEO 50
 Program Curriculum & Teaching-Learning Process
100
 Course Outcomes & Program Outcomes175
 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
 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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