NAAC Website Readiness
A practical guide for colleges in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana to keep accreditation documents, notices, and key website pages current.
Your Website is Reviewed by NAAC. Is It Ready?
Since 2025, NAAC verifies most college claims digitally — by reviewing your institutional website. An outdated or static website means lost marks and at-risk UGC grants.
8,917
Engineering colleges in India
₹0
Grants without accreditation
7
Criteria verified on-site
~93
Metrics reviewed per cycle
SSR & NAAC Documents
Mandatory dedicated tab on homepage with SSR PDF, AQAR, and Peer Team Reports publicly accessible.
AQAR Reports
Annual Quality Assurance Reports must be submitted and downloadable from your website by Dec 31st.
Faculty & Courses
Live faculty qualifications, NET/PhD status, and syllabi are cross-verified against SSR data.
IQAC Minutes
IQAC composition and action taken reports must be live and downloadable as evidence.
Digital-First Review
Physical visits are being reduced. Most verification is now done digitally via your website.
Research & NIRF
Publications, NIRF data, and geo-tagged photos must be linked as primary evidence.
Complete Website Compliance Guide
A detailed breakdown of every item NAAC requires on your institutional website — from mandatory disclosures to scored criteria.
NAAC changed its framework in 2024–2025. The old RAF (Revised Accreditation Framework) with A/B/C/D grades is replaced by a new Binary Accreditation + MBGL system. Different manuals apply depending on when your college applies.
📥 Official NAAC Documents — PDF Downloads
Manual for Affiliated/Constituent Colleges (RAF)
The primary SSR manual for engineering colleges affiliated to JNTUK, JNTUA, AU, OU etc. Valid for colleges who applied before July 2024.
NAAC Manuals Page — Official Website
The official NAAC manuals page lists all current manuals including autonomous colleges and the new Binary Accreditation framework.
Binary Accreditation Framework — New 2024–2025 System
Implemented July 2024. Replaces CGPA grades with Accredited / Not Accredited binary result. AI-based assessment.
📋 Step-by-Step NAAC Accreditation Process (Binary 2025)
IIQA Submission
Basic institutional data — type, affiliation, programs. Eligibility: min 4 years existence.
Fee: ~₹25,000 + GSTPrepare & Submit SSR
Fill SSR online covering 10 attributes. SSR PDF must be uploaded on college website immediately.
⚠ Website must be live BEFORE SSR submissionDVV Verification
NAAC validates quantitative metrics. They check your website and national databases.
🌐 Website is verified at this stageAccreditation Decision
Final result: Accredited or Not Accredited. Valid for 3 years. Certificate must be on website.
✅ Valid for 3 years🌐 Mandatory Website Checklist
priority_highMandatory Disclosures
- circleSSR PDF — post-submission
- circleDedicated NAAC Tab
- circleAQAR — Annual
- circlePeer Team Report
- circleAccreditation Certificate
- circleIIQA documents
starsScored Metrics
- verifiedFaculty list with PhD status
- verifiedAll Programs & Syllabi
- verifiedAdmission Process & Fees
- verifiedIQAC Composition & Minutes
- verifiedResearch Publications
- verifiedNIRF Data
Ready for Your Next Inspection?
Don't let a broken link or an outdated notice lower your score. Get your college website NAAC-ready today.
