NEW DELHI:Vice chancellors from universities across the country today resolved to improve the quality of teaching-learning process and achieve the UGC Quality Mandate in universities and the affiliated institutions by 2020 and NAAC accreditation for all institutions by 2022.
The VCs also agreed to adopt and implement Learning Outcome Based Curriculum Framework (LOCF) in higher educational institutions by updating curriculum from academic year 2019-20 and adopting learner centric teaching- learning processes by suitable improvement in the pedagogy.
A 10-point resolution was adopted unanimously on the concluding day of the 3-day Conference of Vice-Chancellors, chaired by HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar.
Over 600 VCs belonging to centrally-funded universities, state universities, deemed to be universities and private universities, also committed themselves to transforming the universities into institutions engaged in cutting-edge research blended harmoniously with quality teaching for creating and disseminating new knowledge. (AGENCIES)