Meeting on ranking and accreditation systems is presided over by the minister of education.

Meeting on ranking and accreditation systems is presided over by the minister of education.

The discussion included transformative reforms to strengthen HEIs (higher education institutions) across the country.

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Wednesday chaired a brainstorming session on the latest developments in the accreditation and ranking systems. The discussion included transformative reforms to strengthen HEIs (higher education institutions) across the country.

Former ISRO Chairman Dr Radhakrishnan K Koppillil, senior officials from UGC, AICTE and NETF were also present at the session.

 

“The need for adopting a transparent, accountable, objective, method-driven system of assessment, accreditation and ranking of HEIs through a technology platform was discussed,” the Ministry of Education said in a series of tweets.

“Focusing on ease of doing business, varied parameters for different category of institutions was deliberated upon, aligning with the vision of NEP 2020, aiding in making informed choices of institutions/program by students. Online suggestions from public domain started,” it added.

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