NEW DELHI :
The College Grants Fee (UGC) on Tuesday mentioned college students will now have the ability to pursue two full-time diploma programmes in bodily mode concurrently.
UGC chairman Jagadesh Kumar knowledgeable the media in a digital press convention that college students can pursue two diploma programmes concurrently both from similar college or totally different universities
“As introduced within the new National Education Policy (NEP) and with a view to permit college students to amass a number of expertise, UGC is developing with new pointers to permit a candidate to pursue two diploma programmes in bodily mode concurrently. The levels can both be pursued from the identical or totally different universities,” Kumar mentioned on the press convention.
Earlier the scholars have been allowed to pursue a single undergraduate programme throughout the nation. The choice will present college students an opportunity to check a number of topics from totally different schools on the similar or different institutes.
The fee will quickly challenge detailed pointers on this regard, the UGC chairman added.
The UGC had earlier requested all larger schooling establishments to award levels to all profitable college students inside the prescribed interval of 180 days of eligibility. In a letter to all vice-chancellors of universities and school principals, the UGC additionally said that it’ll take punitive motion towards universities that fail to award levels in accordance with UGC laws.
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