Question

P.T.M Government College (Perinthalmanna) achieved how many points in its NAAC 'A' Grade accreditation?

• A. 3.18 Point
• B. 3.10 Points
• C. 3.11 Point
• D. 3.00 Points

Answer 1

Answer:

C. 3.11 Point

Understanding NAAC Accreditation and P.T.M Government College's Achievement

• The National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) is an autonomous body established by the University Grants Commission (UGC) of India. Its primary role is to assess and accredit Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) in India.
• Purpose of NAAC: NAAC assesses institutions based on various parameters such as curriculum, teaching-learning & evaluation, research, innovations & extension, infrastructure & learning resources, student support & progression, governance, leadership & management, and institutional values & best practices.
• Establishment & Headquarters: NAAC was established in 1994 with its headquarters located in Bengaluru, Karnataka.
• NAAC Grading System: NAAC uses a Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) system, ranging from 0 to 4.0, to classify institutions into different grades:
  • A++ Grade: CGPA between 3.51 and 4.00
  • A+ Grade: CGPA between 3.26 and 3.50
  • A Grade: CGPA between 3.01 and 3.25
  • B++ Grade: CGPA between 2.76 and 3.00
  • B+ Grade: CGPA between 2.51 and 2.75
  • B Grade: CGPA between 2.01 and 2.50
  • C Grade: CGPA between 1.51 and 2.00
  • D Grade: CGPA less than or equal to 1.50 (Denotes 'Not Accredited')
• P.T.M Government College's Achievement: P.T.M Government College (Perinthalmanna) achieved a score of 3.11 points. According to the NAAC grading criteria, a score between 3.01 and 3.25 falls under the 'A' Grade. This signifies that the college meets a high standard of quality in its educational provisions and institutional performance.
• Significance of Accreditation: NAAC accreditation helps institutions in self-improvement, gaining public trust, receiving grants and recognition, and participating in national and international collaborations. It is crucial for maintaining and enhancing the quality of higher education in India.