The Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) conducted a two-day workshop on 'NAAC Preparedness and Awareness' on December 8th and 9th, 2023. The workshop was aimed at NAAC criterion coordinators of constituent colleges, team leads, and IQAC Coordinators of JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research. The first day covered topics including an introduction to NAAC accreditation, its importance, and the NIRF ranking framework, followed by detailed sessions on NAAC Criteria 1 through 4. The second day, held at the Medical Education Unit, JSS Medical College, Mysuru, focused on deep dives into Criteria 5 through 7, concluding with a Q&A session.