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Assessment and Accreditation Fees

On the recommendations of the Executive Committee(EC) of NAAC, the University Grants Commission(UGC) has approved the following fee structure.

For Seeking IEQA Status
Remit a non-refundable Bank Draft of Rs. 2,000/- (Rupees Two thousand only) as application fee, payable to NAAC at Bangalore, along with your Formats
Universities
Upto Four Departments   Rs. 75,000 /-
More than four but upto ten departments   Rs. 75,000 /- + Rs. 7,500 for each additional department
More than ten depatments   Rs. 1,20,000 /- + Rs. 5,000 /- for each additional department
The accreditation fee willl be limited to a maximum amount of Rs. 3 lakhs per institution   (UGC provides the necessary accredtitaion fee for universities)
Departments/ Schools/ Centres
Per Subject   Rs. 7,500 /-
Colleges (Grant-in-aid, Private and Government)
College with multi faculties i.e., Arts and Science (Commerce will be treated as a part of the Arts)   Rs. 50,000 /-
College with monofaculty viz., Arts or Science or Law or any other   Rs. 25,000/-

"UGC Support for Assessment and Accreditation of Higher Education Institutions by the NAAC" As per the recent decision of the UGC, the universities/college recognized by the UGC, under the 2f and 12B clauses of the UGC Act of 1956, need not pay the accreditation fee.

Financial support :

In the case of universities, UGC at its meeting held on July 29, 1997 stated:
 " The payment of assessment and accreditation cost to NAAC, upto a maximum of Rs. 5 lakhs in the case of large universities, may be accepted as admissible item for plan grant of the respective universities by the Commission. The grant for this purpose may be released to the concerned university." The affiliated and autonomous colleges can also take the accreditation fee from their UGC grant.

Mode of Payment

The assessment and accreditation fee has to be paid in the form of Demand Draft drawn in favour of "The Director, NAAC" payable at Bangalore, which may be sent along with the letter of intention or Self- Study Report