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At Academic Council, JU approves integrated UG-PG progs for offsite campuses under NEP-2020

Jammu, Feb 16 (UNI) The Academic Council of the University of Jammu approved introduction of Five-Year Integrated UG-PG Programmes under New Education Policy-2020. The decision was taken at the Council meeting chaired by Vice Chancellor Prof Umesh Rai on Monday.
Prof Rai deliberated upon and endorsed a wide range of academic, statutory, and institutional matters aimed at strengthening academic innovation, expanding academic programmes, and aligning the University’s academic ecosystem with the transformative vision of the National Education Policy (NEP-2020).
He shared the significant achievement that the University of Jammu has been conferred Category-I status by the University Grants Commission (UGC), in recognition of the University’s academic excellence and institutional performance. He congratulated the faculty, officers, staff, and students, acknowledging their collective contribution in achieving this milestone.
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