NEW DELHI: The University Grants Commission (UGC) has sought views of the Vice-Chancellors of all universities on the new education policy.
The UGC wanted inputs on 20 specific themes identified by the Human Resource Development Ministry.
In a letter to the V-Cs of all universities, the UGC said the Centre has embarked on the exercise of framing a new education policy to meet the changing dynamics of the requirements of population and with the purpose of providing quality education, innovation and research in the field of higher education.
UGC Secretary Jaspal S Sandhu said the HRD Ministry has identified 20 themes, including governance reforms for quality, ranking of institutions and accreditations, pace setting roles of central institutions and engagement with industry to link education to employability.
The University Grants Commission wanted inputs of V-Cs to prepare a comprehensive policy document for the government.
“As this exercise of framing a new education policy is going to affect the young generation, consultations should be started with all stakeholders and themes should be circulated to all the departments in the university and affiliated colleges for proper debate on the themes,” Sandhu said in a letter.
The UGC wanted inputs on 20 specific themes identified by the Human Resource Development Ministry.
In a letter to the V-Cs of all universities, the UGC said the Centre has embarked on the exercise of framing a new education policy to meet the changing dynamics of the requirements of population and with the purpose of providing quality education, innovation and research in the field of higher education.
UGC Secretary Jaspal S Sandhu said the HRD Ministry has identified 20 themes, including governance reforms for quality, ranking of institutions and accreditations, pace setting roles of central institutions and engagement with industry to link education to employability.
The University Grants Commission wanted inputs of V-Cs to prepare a comprehensive policy document for the government.
“As this exercise of framing a new education policy is going to affect the young generation, consultations should be started with all stakeholders and themes should be circulated to all the departments in the university and affiliated colleges for proper debate on the themes,” Sandhu said in a letter.
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