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THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: It’s enjoying out right into a tussle between two state universities over distance training programs. Sree Narayana Guru Open College (SNGOU) has strongly objected to Calicut College’s transfer to enrol college students in Open and Distance Studying (ODL) programs this 12 months for which the Kollam-headquartered varsity has acquired UGC approval.
As per the SNGOU Act handed by the state legislature, different state universities are barred from providing programs notified by the newly arrange open college.
Whereas Kerala College has introduced out its admission notification this 12 months excluding all of the 22 programs provided by SNGOU, Calicut College’s record has 9 programs for which SNGOU not too long ago acquired UGC approval.
“As per the UGC laws, notification for admission to ODL progammes must be issued solely after July 1. Nevertheless, Calicut College issued it properly forward, on June 7,” identified a senior official of SNGOU.
In the meantime, Calicut College sources stated the 9 programs of SNGOU in query had not acquired UGC approval when its admission notification was introduced out.
It’s learnt that SNGOU has additionally objected to the observe of Calicut and Mahatma Gandhi universities to permit ‘personal registration’ because the Act additionally prohibits state universities from doing so.
‘SNGOU writes to Calicut, MG varsities’
Based on sources, SNGOU has written to each Calicut and MG universities urging them to freeze all admission proceedings for programs for which the previous has acquired UGC nod.
Among the many 12 distance studying programs notified by Calicut College for admission this 12 months, three UG programmes and 6 PG programmes determine within the SNGOU record. If these are excluded, Calicut College might be left with just one UG course — BA Political Science — and two PG programs — MSc Arithmetic and MA Political Science — in distance training mode.
In the meantime, steering away from controversies, Kerala College has notified solely three UG programs and 5 PG programs in distance studying mode this 12 months. The varsity has ensured that none of those programs are within the record of programmes provided by SNGOU. Final 12 months, when an analogous situation arose, the state authorities had permitted state universities to conduct ODL programs aside from these for which SNGOU had utilized for recognition from the UGC.
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: It’s enjoying out right into a tussle between two state universities over distance training programs. Sree Narayana Guru Open College (SNGOU) has strongly objected to Calicut College’s transfer to enrol college students in Open and Distance Studying (ODL) programs this 12 months for which the Kollam-headquartered varsity has acquired UGC approval. As per the SNGOU Act handed by the state legislature, different state universities are barred from providing programs notified by the newly arrange open college. Whereas Kerala College has introduced out its admission notification this 12 months excluding all of the 22 programs provided by SNGOU, Calicut College’s record has 9 programs for which SNGOU not too long ago acquired UGC approval. googletag.cmd.push(operate() {googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); }); “As per the UGC laws, notification for admission to ODL progammes must be issued solely after July 1. Nevertheless, Calicut College issued it properly forward, on June 7,” identified a senior official of SNGOU. In the meantime, Calicut College sources stated the 9 programs of SNGOU in query had not acquired UGC approval when its admission notification was introduced out. It’s learnt that SNGOU has additionally objected to the observe of Calicut and Mahatma Gandhi universities to permit ‘personal registration’ because the Act additionally prohibits state universities from doing so. ‘SNGOU writes to Calicut, MG varsities’ Based on sources, SNGOU has written to each Calicut and MG universities urging them to freeze all admission proceedings for programs for which the previous has acquired UGC nod. Among the many 12 distance studying programs notified by Calicut College for admission this 12 months, three UG programmes and 6 PG programmes determine within the SNGOU record. If these are excluded, Calicut College might be left with just one UG course — BA Political Science — and two PG programs — MSc Arithmetic and MA Political Science — in distance training mode. In the meantime, steering away from controversies, Kerala College has notified solely three UG programs and 5 PG programs in distance studying mode this 12 months. The varsity has ensured that none of those programs are within the record of programmes provided by SNGOU. Final 12 months, when an analogous situation arose, the state authorities had permitted state universities to conduct ODL programs aside from these for which SNGOU had utilized for recognition from the UGC.
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