The University of Calicut has improved its grade to ‘A+’ with 3.45 points out of 4 in the recently held fourth cycle of assessment by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). Last time, it was graded ‘A’ with 3.13 points.
In a release on Wednesday, the university authorities said a NAAC team led by Sudhir Gavhane, former Vice Chancellor, MGM University, Aurangabad, had visited the campus for the grading process between September 15 and 17.
Vice Chancellor M.K. Jayaraj said students and teachers in university departments and affiliated colleges would benefit from the improved grading. Steps had been taken to improve research works and implement new projects based on novel ideas as suggested by the NAAC team.