news details |
|
|
VC JU chairs high level joint committee meeting | Introduction of new grading system of evaluation in Universities | | EARLY TIMES REPORT JAMMU, Apr 11: In a major initiative to improve the quality of higher education, Jammu and Kashmir Universities have decided to introduce new grading system of evaluation. The decision was taken in the Joint Committee meeting of University of Jammu and University of Kashmir held today under the chairmanship of Vice-Chancellor, University of Jammu, Prof Mohan Paul Singh Ishar. Several items common to both the Universities were discussed in detail and a common line of action was evolved. The major items of agenda include formulation of transfer policy for the employees of the offsite campuses, establishment of school of visual and performing arts, introduction of combined single paper examination system in the undergraduate courses of the University, identification of new job and skill oriented short term courses. Around 35 such new programmes were identified to be launched by the two Universities through their main campuses, satellite campuses and colleges through formal and non formal medium. The members also discussed about several other far reaching policy issues relating to the functioning of the two Universities and the possibility of greater coordination and collaboration between the two Universities and the State Government for promoting the cause of higher education in the State. The recommendations of the Joint Committee shall be placed before the two University Councils for final approval, being the highest decision making bodies of the Universities. Prof. Mohan Paul Singh Ishar, Vice Chancellor, University of Jammu thanked Prof Talat Ahmed, Vice Chancellor University of Kashmir, Mohd Iqbal Khandey IAS, Principal Secretary to J&K Government, Department of Finance and Financial Advisor Universities and Tanveer Jehan, Commissioner Secretary to J&K Government for Higher Education and Advisor Educational Universities, for their valuable suggestions and sought their continual support for taking the Universities to newer heights and excellence. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
 |
|
|
|
STOCK UPDATE |
|
|
|
BSE
Sensex |
 |
NSE
Nifty |
|
|
|
CRICKET UPDATE |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|