What is NAAC? How do NAAC and NIRF differ?

<p data-sourcepos="1:1-1:71">Hi you can refer to the table below summarizing the differences between NAAC and NIRF:</p><div><div>&lt;!-&gt;&lt;!-&gt;&lt;!-&gt;&lt;!-&gt;&lt;!-&gt;&lt;!-&gt;&lt;!-&gt;&lt;!-&gt;&lt;!-&gt;&lt;!-&gt;&lt;!-&gt;&lt;!-&gt;&lt;!-&gt;&lt;!-&gt;&lt;!-&gt;&lt;!-&gt;&lt;!-&gt;&lt;!-&gt;&lt;!-&gt;<div><div><table data-sourcepos="3:1-12:145"><tbody><tr data-sourcepos="3:1-3:25"><th data-sourcepos="3:1-3:9">Feature</th><th data-sourcepos="3:11-3:16">NAAC</th><th data-sourcepos="3:18-3:23">NIRF</th></tr><tr data-sourcepos="5:1-5:104"><td data-sourcepos="5:1-5:11">Full Form</td><td data-sourcepos="5:13-5:59">National Assessment and Accreditation Council</td><td data-sourcepos="5:61-5:102">National Institutional Ranking Framework</td></tr><tr data-sourcepos="6:1-6:133"><td data-sourcepos="6:1-6:9">Purpose</td><td data-sourcepos="6:11-6:71">Assesses and accredits Higher Education Institutions (HEIs)</td><td data-sourcepos="6:73-6:131">Ranks universities and colleges across various categories</td></tr><tr data-sourcepos="7:1-7:130"><td data-sourcepos="7:1-7:7">Focus</td><td data-sourcepos="7:9-7:88">Institutional quality, teaching, learning environment, research infrastructure</td><td data-sourcepos="7:90-7:128">Overall performance compared to peers</td></tr><tr data-sourcepos="8:1-8:89"><td data-sourcepos="8:1-8:9">Outcome</td><td data-sourcepos="8:11-8:51">Accreditation status (A+, A, etc.)</td><td data-sourcepos="8:53-8:87">Ranking position (1st, 2nd, etc.)</td></tr><tr data-sourcepos="9:1-9:146"><td data-sourcepos="9:1-9:21">Benefit to Students</td><td data-sourcepos="9:23-9:80">Indicates a baseline quality standard of the institution</td><td data-sourcepos="9:82-9:144">Helps compare colleges based on specific needs and priorities</td></tr><tr data-sourcepos="10:1-10:68"><td data-sourcepos="10:1-10:24">Voluntary vs Mandatory</td><td data-sourcepos="10:26-10:40">Not mandatory</td><td data-sourcepos="10:42-10:66">Voluntary participation</td></tr><tr data-sourcepos="11:1-11:108"><td data-sourcepos="11:1-11:11">Frequency</td><td data-sourcepos="11:13-11:77">Accreditation renewed periodically (typically every 5-10 years)</td><td data-sourcepos="11:79-11:106">Rankings released annually</td></tr><tr data-sourcepos="12:1-12:145"><td data-sourcepos="12:1-12:16">Example Output</td><td data-sourcepos="12:18-12:78">A university might be accredited by NAAC with a grade of A+</td><td data-sourcepos="12:80-12:143">A college might be ranked 3rd in the NIRF Engineering category</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div></div></div>

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