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    Question

    Consider the following statements regarding NIRF

    Rankings and identify the correct statement . i.         The Framework uses several parameters for ranking purposes like resources, research, and stakeholder perception . ii.         These parameters have been grouped into Six clusters . iii.         Learning and Resource is one of the Parameter .
    A Only I Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Only II Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Only III Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Only I and III Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The National Institutional Ranking Framework ( NIRF ) was approved by the MHRD and launched by Honourable Minister of Human Resource Development on 29th September 2015 .   This framework outlines a methodology to rank institutions across the country . The methodology draws from the overall recommendations broad understanding arrived at by a Core Committee set up by MHRD, to identify the broad parameters for ranking various universities and institutions . The parameters broadly cover “ Teaching, Learning and Resources, ” “ Research and Professional Practices, ” “ Graduation Outcomes, ” “ Outreach and Inclusivity, ” and “ Perception ”.   India Rankings – 2016 based on this framework were released on 4th April 2016 .   For India Rankings – 2017, the main ranking parameters remain the same . However, there are a few significant changes in a few sub - parameters . Also, this year every large institution will be given a common overall rank as well as a discipline specific rank as applicable .

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