The book is an outcome of a very successful and productive National Workshop on 'Revised Assessment and Accreditation Framework for Higher Education Institutions in India' organized by Sophia Girls' College (Autonomous) Ajmer. It probes into the minutiae of the revised evaluation framework and methodology adopted by NAAC, analysing the dynamic trends of Higher Education stimulating a self- learning environment through an avantgarde approach to intensify and promote an exploration for excellence. It presents a plethora of avenues benchmarking and identifying quality improvement tools facilitating a comparison of NAAC indicators with other international Quality Assurance frameworks. The book is a result of an exhaustive, in-depth research done by various academicians including Principals, IQAC Coordinators and Faculty Members from reputed Institutions across the country. We are sure that it would serve as an informative document for all the Higher Education Institutes in India raising general awareness about the nuances and challenges of the present education system.