All 21 engineering colleges to seek NAAC accreditation

All the 21 engineering colleges affiliated to the Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University (BAMU) have decided to get accreditation from National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). The decision was taken at the management council meeting on Friday.

Around 35 subjects were discussed in the meeting. "A committee has been set up to address the complaints about lack of facilities in the hostels. The committee will review and suggest the necessary steps to be taken in each hostel, "said Sanjay Shinde, public relations officer at the university.

The vice chancellor, Vijay Pandharipande will review the changes in the PhD process as suggested by the Board of Colleges and University Development (BCUD), M S Shingare.

It was also decided to forward the proposal of new engineering college planned by the Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Shikshan Sanstha to the state government and the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). A new M.Phil course will also be conducted during vacations on credit based grading system.