A system is being developed by the Maharashtra School Education Department for the assessment and accreditation of schools in the state. The system is on the lines of the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) for colleges.
The information was given by the Principal Secretary of the Education Department Ranjitsinh Deol during a programme in Pune. Deol was in Pune in connection with admission under RTE (Right To Education) draw in Pune.
The students should know the standard, facilities, and ranking of the schools before opting for admission. The ranking will help the parents in selecting the schools for their wards.. The procedure for deciding the ranks is being worked out, Deol said.