UGC (University Grants Commission)

• UGC is responsible to maintain the standards of Higher Education in India
• UGC approval helps in identifying fake and authentic universities.
• UGC approval is a must. Without this, your degree is not valid

DEB (Distance Education Bureau)

• DEB under UGC is the regulatory body that regulates all the Distance & Online Education Programs.
• The university needs UGC-DEB approval to provide distance learning courses.
• Only 10% of the total universities in India, is allowed by DEB to provide Online Degree Courses

NAAC(National Assessment and Accreditation Council)

• NAAC’s prime agenda is to assess the quality of education in Higher Education Institutes and then provide accreditation.
• NAAC provides students with information about the quality of institutes.
• NAAC provides full-fledged reviews to universities about strengths, weaknesses, and opportunities that help institutions to improve.
• NAAC accreditation ranges from A++ to C. A++ is the maximum grade

NIRF Ranking (National Institutional Ranking Framework)

• NIRF assess the teaching methodology of institutions and then provides them ranking accordingly.
• NIRF ranking helps students identify the best university amongst thousands.
• NIRF provides ranking as per the 11 different categories and the ranking helps students know where the university stands in comparison to other universities in the same category.

AICTE (All India Council of Technical Education)

• AICTE approval is mandatory for technical institutes to offer courses that come under AICTE.
• The degrees of engineering institutes (except IITs, NITs, etc.) are valid only if they have AICTE approval.

AIU (Association of Indian Universities)

• AIU approval means your University Degree is valid across the Globe (Internationally accepted)