Prior Self-Assessment as per the School Quality and Assessment Assurance Framework (SQAAF) has been made mandatory by CBSE for the acceptance of applications for fresh affiliation/switch-over/ upgradation/ extension on SARAS Portal for the academic session 2024-25 and onwards.
Further, the Board has also mandated all its affiliated schools to undertake self-assessment on SQAAF Portal every year between 1st April to 31st December.
To enable the schools to implement the framework in an effective manner and undertake self-assessment objectively, CBSE is organising a series of webinars wherein all the aspects of the framework shall be explained in detail.
The webinar will be telecast live on CBSE’s YouTube Channel.
The link to join the webinar will be sent to the cbseshiksha.in email ID of your school a day prior to the webinar as per schedule.
Any query in this regard may be sent to sqaa@cbseshiksha.in
The schedule of the webinars is as follows:
| Webinar No. |
Description | Time | Date and Day |
| 1 | a) Launch of SQAA Framework Webinar Series
b)Introduction to SQAA Framework |
3 – 5 pm | 13th July -Thursday |
| 2 | Systems Thinking -Mindsets | 3 – 5 pm | 25th July -Tuesday |
| 3 | Domain 1-Curriculum | 3 – 5 pm | 26th July-Wednesday |
| 4 | Domain 1 -Pedagogy | 3 – 5 pm | 27th July-Thursday |
| 5 | Domain 1 -Assessment | 3 – 5 pm | 28th July -Friday |
| 6 | Domain 2 -Infrastructure | 3 – 5 pm | 31st July-Monday |
| 7 | Domain 3 -Human Resources | 3 – 5 pm | 5th August -Saturday |
| 8 | Domain 4 -Inclusive Practices | 3 – 5 pm | 9th August – Wednesday |
| 9 | Domain 5 -Management and Governance | 3 – 5 pm | 11th August -Friday |
| 10 | Domain 6 -Leadership | 3 – 5 pm | 23rd August Wednesday |
| 11 | Domain 7 -Beneficiary Satisfaction | 3 – 5 pm | 31st August -Thursday |
| 12 | Policy Making | 3 – 5 pm | 11th September – Monday |
| 13 | Self-assessment on the Portal | 3 – 5 pm | 15th September-Friday |
