Vice Chancellor of Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University, Prof. Vice Chancellor Prof. Poonam Tandon has constituted a five-member high level committee to prepare a new PhD ordinance. This decision has been taken to promote quality in research and research and academic flexibility in the educational scenario. Prof. Convener of the committee formed by DDU Administration. Dinesh Yadav has been made. Pro. Sunita Murmu, Prof. Pooja Singh, Prof. Rajarshi Gaur and Dr. Ramwant Gupta have been made members of this committee. The new PhD Ordinance will be prepared keeping in mind the principles outlined in the National Education Policy-2020 and the UGC PhD Act 2022. To promote multidisciplinary research and research, facilities will be provided to students who demonstrate exceptional abilities. Participation of departments in the research admission process will also be increased.
Opportunity for these students to get admission in PhD
Students who score 75 percent or more marks in a four-year graduation course will be eligible for direct admission to PhD. For this they will not have to take post graduation degree. Meritorious students will have more opportunities for admission in PhD. This will increase interest among students towards research.
University will take a big leap
Vice Chancellor Prof. According to Poonam Tandon, the new PhD Ordinance will be a big leap towards our commitment to nurture young talent and enhance the quality of research. Every possible effort will be made to ensure that students achieve excellence in their chosen fields of research. With this initiative the university will develop as a center of excellence and innovation in higher education.
The admission process will also be reviewed
The admission process in Gorakhpur University (DDU) is also being reviewed. Vice Chancellor Prof. Poonam Tandon has formed a high level committee for this also. This time, this decision has been taken in view of repeated flaws in the admission process. The review committee constituted will review and give its suggestions on reforms related to the admission criteria and allocation of weightage for applicants seeking admission to various educational programmes. The committee will consist of Dean Law Faculty, Dean Arts Faculty, Dean Commerce Faculty, Dean Science Faculty and Dean Student Welfare. The committee will also have a student representative nominated by the Vice-Chancellor and one other nominated member.