Bhubaneswar: The National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) of the University Grants Commission (UGC) has awarded an A++ grade to Ravenshaw University.
It is the first public university in Odisha to be awarded with A++ grade.
Members of the NAAC committee visited Ravenshaw University between November 20 and 22 and conducted an assessment of its infrastructure, faculties and other facilities.
The NAAC has awarded a total criterion-wise weightage grade point (CrWGP) of 3,582 out of 1000 weightage to Ravenshaw University.
The university received a grade point of 3.73 in curricular aspects, 3.19 in teaching-learning and evaluation, 3.5 in research, innovations and extension, 3.85 in infrastructure and learning resources, 3.75 in student support and progression, 3.58 in governance, leadership and management and 3.91 in the institutional values and best practices.
The NAAC committee during its visit assessed Ravenshaw University on seven parameters – curricular aspects; teaching-learning and evaluation; research, innovations, and extension; infrastructure and learning resources; student support and progression; governance, leadership and management, and institutional values and best practices.