Jai Prakash University launches PhD course under new UGC rules

  • | Tuesday | 17th July, 2018

They should be given this facility for pursuing PhD too as it will enhance their knowledge,” Prof Kumar pleaded and added university teachers and employees were already availing of this facility.In another development, Prof M P Chourasia on Monday hailed the decision of VC Singh to allow admissions to the university department of philosophy for the session 2016-18 (which is delayed).Former JPU VC Prof D K Gupta had earlier ordered merger of the university department with the philosophy department of Rajendra College, Chhapra. CHHAPRA: Chhapra-headquartered Jai Prakash University on Monday launched the PhD course which will be governed by the new rules framed by the University Grants Commission (UGC).Speaking at a function organised to mark the launch in the varsity’s senate hall, VC Harikesh Singh explained the motto of research and the new UGC rules for the purpose.Several PhD students, who have cleared pre-PhD examinations, as well as heads of the departments of the university attended the function.Meanwhile, JP University PG Teachers’ Association secretary Prof Ranjit Kumar has urged chief minister Nitish Kumar and the state education minister to make provisions for paid leave for six months to secondary and higher secondary school teachers who have joined the PhD course.“There’s a provision to grant paid leave to school teachers for pursuing BEd course.

CHHAPRA: Chhapra-headquartered Jai Prakash University on Monday launched the PhD course which will be governed by the new rules framed by the University Grants Commission (UGC).Speaking at a function organised to mark the launch in the varsity’s senate hall, VC Harikesh Singh explained the motto of research and the new UGC rules for the purpose.Several PhD students, who have cleared pre-PhD examinations, as well as heads of the departments of the university attended the function.Meanwhile, JP University PG Teachers’ Association secretary Prof Ranjit Kumar has urged chief minister Nitish Kumar and the state education minister to make provisions for paid leave for six months to secondary and higher secondary school teachers who have joined the PhD course.“There’s a provision to grant paid leave to school teachers for pursuing BEd course. They should be given this facility for pursuing PhD too as it will enhance their knowledge,” Prof Kumar pleaded and added university teachers and employees were already availing of this facility.In another development, Prof M P Chourasia on Monday hailed the decision of VC Singh to allow admissions to the university department of philosophy for the session 2016-18 (which is delayed).Former JPU VC Prof D K Gupta had earlier ordered merger of the university department with the philosophy department of Rajendra College, Chhapra.

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