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Subject related to Policy
Responsibilities of the Department.
New Dimension
   
  Subject related to Policy
   
  •   Collegiate education (excluding Medical, Veterinary, Engineering and agriculture Colleges)
  •   Opening of new colleges and providing teaching facilities therein.
  •   Expansion of Higher Education and policy related to it.
  •   Post Graduate education in Arts, Commerce and Science faculties along with policies thereof.
  •   Syllabus in colleges.
  •   Taken over of non-government colleges and providing assistance grants to such non-government colleges.
  •    Physical education in colleges.
  •   Text book and book’s bank for colleges.
  •   All related subjects of Universities in which development programme, opening of faculties and provision of grants from UGC are included.
  •   Original research work in Arts/Commerce and Science in the Universities and colleges.
  •   Policy related to students union.
  •   Fellowship and Scholarships.
  •   National Service Scheme and Social service education in colleges.
  •   All such activities, related to the department, viz., appointment, postings, transfers, gratuities, pay, leave, pension, promotion, GPF, punishment and representation etc.
 
   
 
  Responsibilities of the Department
    During the IX plan, following targets are fixed in the higher education department of the state so as to achieve desired expansion and qualitative improvement in higher education.  
    In order to achieve academic excellence, along with development of physical and financial resources sustained efforts are to be made in educational institution.
  •   Provision of infrastructure in the colleges.
  •  Expansion and development in the regions of tribal plan and such other special constituents of the plan.
  •  To encourage research work and academic activities in the educational institutions.
  •  To promote higher education for maximum number of students in far flung areas with the help of Open Universities.
  •  To launch vocational subjects/courses in place of traditional subjects/courses.
  •   Expansion of sports and cultural activities in colleges and universities so that the talent can be identified at the state and national level.
  •  To promote the concept of autonomous colleges.
  •   To encourage the public participation (Janbhagidari) in the governance of the colleges.
  •   Appropriate measures to be taken in the financial and administrative set ups in the granted non-government colleges and award of no objection certificates to university affiliation and such other Govt. bound functions.
  •   Activities of National Service Scheme, so that the students may be made aware and responsive to the social realities.
  •   Implementation of extension programmes.
  •   To provide minimum basic facilities in the higher education institutions already functioning in the State.
  •   To strengthen the facilities and needs in already established colleges.
  •   Setting up of professional guidance in colleges.
  •   In order to attain qualitative improvement in academics, attempts or to be made for research and innovative works.
  •  To establish excellent institutes for law faculty, in accordance with the National parameters.
 
   
 
  New Dimension
   
  •   To introduce vocational courses in place of traditional subjects.
  •   To encourage self financing syllabubs in view of limited financial sources of the State Government.
  •   To encourage autonomous colleges.
  •   To promote public participation (Janbhagidari) in the governance of Government colleges.
  •  To take up firm steps towards the development of information technology in Government colleges.