Archive · 5 Jun 2025
AP Universities Focus on Employability, Research, and Global Reach
Imagine all the universities in Andhra Pradesh are getting a makeover!
They're being told to help students get better jobs by changing what they teach.
They need to team up with other schools and teach students how to use new skills.
They also want to get students from other countries to study there.
It's like the universities are building a stronger team to help students succeed, with a focus on research and international recognition.
Universities are directed to reorient curricula for enhanced graduate employability.
Emphasis on mentoring other institutions and functioning as skill clusters.
Universities advised to implement four-year UG Honours programs with dual majors.
Focus on establishing Research Boards to foster research and secure funding.
Universities encouraged to strengthen international outreach to attract students.
- Who
- Vice-Chancellors and Registrars of all State Universities
- What
- Directed to focus on improving academic and administrative standards.
- When
- Meeting held on Wednesday, June 4, 2025.
- Where
- Andhra Pradesh
- Why
- To enhance graduate employability, improve global competitiveness and align with NEP-2020
- Secretary of Higher Education
- Kona Sashidhar
- Meeting Organizer
- APSCHE
- Policy in Focus
- NEP-2020
- New Program
- Four-year UG Honours programs
- Training Initiative
- Faculty Development Programs (FDPs)
