The National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC), Bangalore have accredited Tura Government College in West Garo Hills district with ‘Grade B+’ in its very first cycle.
The college was established in 1958. Principal, Terence D Marak said it is a proud moment and a historic occasion for the college in its 64 years of existence.
Marak said the Peer Team of the NAAC visited the college on June 21 and 22 to assess various academic and infrastructural facilities being provided to students and other beneficiaries, following which the certificate of accreditation was awarded.
“The college is deeply indebted to the RUSA Meghalaya for the help rendered in every possible way for achieving accreditation from NAAC. The college would also like to express appreciation to Dr Samuel R Lyndem, resource Consultant, Rusa Meghalaya for the tremendous help in the preparation of the SSR and for all the guidance leading to the Peer Team visit,” the principal said.
The college also expressed gratitude to all stakeholders including students, parents and alumni and all staff for being behind the college. The college also expressed appreciation to West Garo Hills Deputy Commissioner, who is also the college advisory committee chairman, for being behind the accreditation process.