PANAJI
The fledgling Don Bosco College of Engineering (DBCE), Fatorda has earned the distinction of three of its Under Graduate (UG) programs in tier-II -- Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering (ETC), Mechanical Engineering and Civil Engineering -- have been accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA).The accreditation is for the academic years 2022-23 to 2024-25 up to June 30, 2025, getting these courses recognised for quality education worldwide.
The institution in a release said the accreditation signifies that the program outcomes of DBCE have met stringent quality standards and is an indicator to aspiring students of the institute’s level of commitment to excellence.
An NBA accredited program uses Outcome-Based Education (OBE) to measure students on three criteria “ knowledge, skills and attitude.
The facilities available at DBCE ensure holistic development of the students, simultaneously preparing them to be professionally equipped to solve real-world problems, the DBCE said.
The NBA accreditation, DBCE hopes will bring in more companies taking part in the campus placement programs and the global recognition will also benefit students in achieving their higher education goals.
DBCE said, it is the only institute with NBA accredited for the ETC and Civil Engineering programs in Goa.
The NBA accreditation process was monitored by Principal, Dr Neena S Panandikar and guided by Director, Fr Kinley D’Cruz, the release said, adding that the Institute's NBA coordinators, Dr Varsha Turkar, Ajit Salunke and the staff of DBCE contributed in the meticulous preparation, planning and execution.
Principal, Dr Neena Panandikar expressed that
"It is a dream come true and indeed a proud moment as the institute completes ten years," the principal Dr Panandikar said, adding the management, NBA coordinators, IQAC team members, staff, students, alumni, parents and all stakeholders deserve the credit.
