On Monday 9th January a three member pear team of NAAC arrived St. Columba’s college Hazaribagh to verify the self appraisal report submitted by college administration to UGC and NAAC. The team will stay here for next two days more and during this stay the team members will interact with the office bearers of the college, teachers of the college, non-teaching staffs of the college, student leaders, student association members, alumni, parents etc. to evaluate the college and will give marks on the parameters fixed by NAAC. On the basis of report of this team and marks given by them the college will be ranked by NAAC. St. Columba’s college is one of the oldest college of eastern India which is yet not accredited by NAAC.