Ranking Model for Indian Higher Educational Institutions through NIRF

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2016-04-01

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INFLIBNET Centre, Gandhinagar

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First time in the history of independent India, the Government of India, took up the initiative to launch a Nationwide Ranking framework to rank the educational institutions in the country. The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) was launched by Ministry of Human Resource Development on 29th September 2015 and ranking was announced on 4th April, 2016. The major role was played by UGC, AICTE, NBA and INFLIBNET in ranking of the institutions. INFLIBNET was entrusted with the responsibility of carrying out the implementation of the NIRF. This paper provides an overview of the various challenges and opportunities for improvement in the next interaction of the NIRF implementation.

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Ranking Model, Indian Higher Educational Institutions, NIRF

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