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National Board of
Accreditation (NBA), a body under AICTE, is the only authorized body in
India entrusted with the task of undertaking accreditation of technical
education programmes. All programmes on technical education
including those offered by University Departments are accredited by NBA.
The NBA evaluates the quality of programmes offered by educational
institutions from Diploma to the Postgraduate levels in Technical
Education.
Accreditation is based on an
8 point criteria which includes organisation and governance, financial
resources, allocation and utilization, physical resources, human
resources, teaching/learning processes etc. There has been a
substantial increase in the number of accredited programmes as is seen
from the table placed below:
ACCREDITATION OF
PROGRAMMES
|
Discipline |
As on Dec 12, 2003 |
As on Jan 11, 2008 |
Percentage of Accredited
Programmes. |
|
Programmes (Institutions) |
Programmes (Institutions) |
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Engineering |
759 (169) |
2005 (512) |
36% |
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Pharmacy |
38 (15) |
67 (32) |
8% |
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Management |
51 (41) |
106 (92) |
10% |
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HMCT |
02 (02) |
04 (04) |
9% |
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MCA |
29 (29) |
53 (53) |
5% |
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