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The Telangana Council of Higher Education (TGCHE) held a gathering with Vice-Chancellors of universities successful the State connected Saturday to deliberate connected cardinal world and argumentation matters concerning higher education, and urged them to fortify world standards and instrumentality reforms successful accordance with the National Education Policy 2020.
TGCHE president V. Balakista Reddy said specified determination was successful presumption of strengthening world prime and enabling universities to deduce greater benefits successful accreditation and rankings systems specified arsenic the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC), National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF), National Board of Accreditation (NBA), and the National Credit Framework (NCrF).
Implementing NEP 2020 is besides expected to heighten organization show successful nationalist competitory grants, pull probe funding, and fortify the wide world and probe ecosystem of the universities, helium said.
Accordingly, the agreed recognition model includes a minimum of 120 credits for a 3-year under-graduate degree, 160 credits for a 4-year under-graduate grade (honours/honours with research), and a minimum of 80 credits for post-graduate programmes.
It was besides decided to represent a committee comprising Vice-Chancellors to hole broad guidelines connected recognition structure, insignificant degrees, recognition transportation policy, multidisciplinary programmes, and the implementation of the aggregate entry–multiple exit system.
An authoritative merchandise from TGCHE stated that the Vice Chancellors unanimously resolved to instrumentality the NEP-2020 model for some under-graduate and post-graduate programmes from the world twelvemonth 2026–27.
The gathering besides decided that Kakatiya University volition behaviour the Common Post Graduate Entrance Test (CPGET) for the world twelvemonth 2026–27. Universities volition besides coordinate with TGCHE successful preparing a communal world almanac for under-graduate programmes and instrumentality the Education Department’s Praja Palana – Pragathi Pranalika 99-day enactment program astatine the assemblage level.
The gathering was attended by TGCHE Vice Chairmen E. Purushotham and SK. Mahmood, Secretary Sriram Venkatesh; Vice Chancellors: Kumar Molugaram (Osmania University), Karnati Pratap Reddy (Kakatiya University), T. Yadagiri Rao (Telangana University), Khaja Altaf Hussain (Mahatma Gandhi University), G.N. Srinivas (Palamuru University), Umesh Kumar (Satavahana University), and Surya Dhananjay (Veeranari Chakali Ilamma Women’s University).
