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Abstract : The National Board of Accreditation (NBA) has more than ten years experience of granting accreditation to programmes of
technical institutions. It has learnt many concepts and philosophies related to assuring quality of technical education programmes at
national level. Side by side the philosophy of total quality management in education has also developed. The NBA incorporated its experiences,
feedback from institutions and total quality management concepts in accreditation process. In June 2009, it has declared revise evaluation
guidelines for undergraduate level engineering programmes. In the revision of the criteria it has incorporated the provisions of Washington
Accord. The paper describes the preparation to be made at institute level for obtaining NBA accreditation for technical education programmes.
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