MANGALURU: The grant of autonomy standing to the Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), a deemed-to-be college, by means of the University Grants Commission (UGC) will enable it to set up new campuses in Bengaluru and Sri Lanka and a medical college in Jamshedpur.
MAHE, which has a NAAC score ‘A (3.30)’, is among 13 deemed-to-be universities and the only institution in coastal Karnataka to get autonomy standing.
H Vinod Bhat, vice-chancellor, MAHE, said: “I’m extremely happy and my crew is fired up by means of this announcement. With this freedom, all centres that we had deliberate can arise. We’ll see extra development within the coming years.”
The minister for human resource development Prakash Javadekar, whilst making the announcement on Tuesday, said the ministry is striving to introduce a liberalized regime within the schooling sector and the emphasis is on linking autonomy with quality.
The institutes of eminence are anticipated to deliver within the subsequent 5 years. “However, even though this is autonomy from UGC, there are 20 different regulators within the country except for UGC to control skilled lessons. The govt has to unfastened institutions of eminence from all shackles of legislation. Only then are you able to see the institution shine and be international elegance,’’ said Bhat.
“It’s freedom to start colleges, campuses, departments, programmes and institutes and not using a permission, prior approvals or pink tape,” he said, adding, “We’re taking a look at three new campuses in Bengaluru, Jamshedpur and Sri Lanka. In Jamshedpur, we’re taking a look at a medical college. In Bengaluru, we will have New Age lessons like artwork, design, humanities, engineering and others. In Sri Lanka, after 5 years, we may add a medical college. Paperwork and govt approvals are in place and we’ll set them up quickly.”
The autonomy additionally offers freedom to affiliate and spouse with global universities. “We have just about 60 collaborations with overseas universities and we’re taking a look at forging new ties.”
The 60 higher instructional institutions granted autonomy come with 52 universities that are 5 central universities, 21 state universities, 24 deemed universities, and two private universities. According to Javadekar, those universities will remain inside the ambit of the UGC but could have the freedom to start new lessons, off-campus centres, talent development lessons, research parks and every other new instructional programmes. They may even have the freedom to rent overseas school, enroll overseas students, give incentive-based emoluments to school, enter into instructional collaborations and run open distance learning programmes.
Apart from it, eight colleges were granted autonomy and they will be unfastened to set their own syllabus, hang examinations, perform analysis as well as declare results. In this situation, handiest the degree might be awarded by means of the respective college.
MAHE, which has a NAAC score ‘A (3.30)’, is among 13 deemed-to-be universities and the only institution in coastal Karnataka to get autonomy standing.
H Vinod Bhat, vice-chancellor, MAHE, said: “I’m extremely happy and my crew is fired up by means of this announcement. With this freedom, all centres that we had deliberate can arise. We’ll see extra development within the coming years.”
The minister for human resource development Prakash Javadekar, whilst making the announcement on Tuesday, said the ministry is striving to introduce a liberalized regime within the schooling sector and the emphasis is on linking autonomy with quality.
The institutes of eminence are anticipated to deliver within the subsequent 5 years. “However, even though this is autonomy from UGC, there are 20 different regulators within the country except for UGC to control skilled lessons. The govt has to unfastened institutions of eminence from all shackles of legislation. Only then are you able to see the institution shine and be international elegance,’’ said Bhat.
“It’s freedom to start colleges, campuses, departments, programmes and institutes and not using a permission, prior approvals or pink tape,” he said, adding, “We’re taking a look at three new campuses in Bengaluru, Jamshedpur and Sri Lanka. In Jamshedpur, we’re taking a look at a medical college. In Bengaluru, we will have New Age lessons like artwork, design, humanities, engineering and others. In Sri Lanka, after 5 years, we may add a medical college. Paperwork and govt approvals are in place and we’ll set them up quickly.”
The autonomy additionally offers freedom to affiliate and spouse with global universities. “We have just about 60 collaborations with overseas universities and we’re taking a look at forging new ties.”
The 60 higher instructional institutions granted autonomy come with 52 universities that are 5 central universities, 21 state universities, 24 deemed universities, and two private universities. According to Javadekar, those universities will remain inside the ambit of the UGC but could have the freedom to start new lessons, off-campus centres, talent development lessons, research parks and every other new instructional programmes. They may even have the freedom to rent overseas school, enroll overseas students, give incentive-based emoluments to school, enter into instructional collaborations and run open distance learning programmes.
Apart from it, eight colleges were granted autonomy and they will be unfastened to set their own syllabus, hang examinations, perform analysis as well as declare results. In this situation, handiest the degree might be awarded by means of the respective college.
MAHE campuses soon in Bengaluru, Sri Lanka; medical college in Jamshedpur
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