National Board of Accreditation

APPLY FOR ACCREDITATION UNDER
TECHNICAL EDUCATION QUALITY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMME
(TEQIP) OF GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

The objective of the Programme is to bring in systemic transformation of the technical education sector into a dynamic, demand-driven, quality conscious, efficient and forward looking system, responsive to rapid economic and technological changes occurring both at national and international level.

Under the programme it is envisaged that well performing engineering institutions will be developed into Excellent Institutions of world class standard ( Lead Institutions). Each Lead institution will network with 4 to 6 engineering institutions ( Network Institutions), located preferably in the neighbourhood. There are two components of the Programme. Component I - Institutional Development ((i) promoting academic excellence (ii) networking (iii) providing service to community and economy) and Component – II System management capacity development.

As part of the First Stage of the Progeamme the States of Gujarat, Maharashtra, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Kerala and Madhya Pradesh are included.

One of the essential eligibility criteria for selection of the institution under the Programme is that the intending institution should have applied for accreditation to NBA. If the institution already doesn’t have the accreditation, it should immediately apply for the same. National Board of Accreditation (NBA) of the AICTE has created a fast track in order to facilitate the accreditation process of such institutions

NBA shall closely monitor the progress of accreditation and ensure that the process is completed in at the maximum 3 months. The interested applicant institution(s) are requested to fill up the details in the summary sheet given below for qualitative and quantitative assessment of various parameters used in the accreditation process

The institutions already accredited by NBA need not only apply again.

The institute must adhere to the following instructions for submission of proposal for accreditation under TEQIP programme

Applications are invited from AICTE approved Engineering College and Polytechnics only from the state of Gujarat, Maharashtra, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Kerala and Madhya Pradesh under TEQIP for accreditation.
Programme approved by AICTE which have graduated atleast two batches of students are eligible to apply for accreditation
The institute seeking accreditation should apply only in the specified format of the TEQIP Summary Sheet. This can be downloaded from NBA website www.nba-aicte.org or may be obtained from AICTE, New Delhi.
The institute applying for accreditation must submit the application under TEQIP alongwith the prescribed fee, addressed to:
The member Secretary
National Board of Accreditation (NBA), AICTE
Indira Gandhi Sports Complex
I.P. Estate, New Delhi 110002
The complete application on the prescribed TEQIP from must be accompanied by a crossed demand draft as Accreditation fee payable to "AICTE A/c NBA" at New Delhi. The fee structure is given below :
(1) For single programme Institutions and Institutes which are seeking accreditation upto two programmes is Rs, 1,00,000/-. Thereafter Rs. 50000 for each additional programme applied
Other relevant details for filling the TEQIP format are available in the 'NBA MANUAL 2000' and thye same may be sending a Demand Draft of Rs. 555/- drawn in Favour of "AICTE A/c NBA at New Delhi"

Summary Sheet

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