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Accreditation is a process in which certification of competency, authority, or credibility is presented.
Educational accreditation is a type of quality assurance process under which services and operations of an educational institution or program are evaluated by an external body to determine if applicable standards are met. If standards are met, accredited status is granted by the agency.
In most countries in the world, the function of educational accreditation is conducted by a government organization, such as a ministry of education.
In India, National Board of Accreditation is a registered society established under the society’s registration Act 1860.
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