Overview

• The National Assessment and Accreditation Council awarded the University of Kashmir an A++ grade with a record institutional CGPA of 3.68 in its latest re-accreditation cycle.
• Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha publicly congratulated the university and dedicated its success to its vice chancellors, faculty, non-teaching staff and national higher education experts.
• This marks the second A++ accreditation in the Union Territory after the University of Jammu achieved a 3.72 CGPA, a rare occurrence of dual top grades within one region.
• KU is the first higher education institution in Jammu and Kashmir to be evaluated under NAAC’s revised, more rigorous framework, reflecting significant advancements in research, governance and infrastructure.
• Vice Chancellor Prof. Nilofer Khan hailed the result as a collective victory, highlighting KU’s student-centric initiatives, IT-enabled learning systems and over Rs 112 crore in research funding secured since 2019.