UGC derecognises SHUATS Distance Learning Programmes for 4 years

1 min readUpdated on Apr 26, 2017 11:58 IST
UGC has debarred Sam Higginbottom Institute of Agriculture, Technology & Sciences (SHUATS) from offering distance education programmes for the academic session 2016-17 to 2019-20.

University Grants Commission (UGC) has issued a notice informing that it has debarred Sam Higginbottom Institute of Agriculture, Technology & Sciences (SHUATS) from offering distance education programmes from the academic session 2016-17 to 2019-20.

As per the notice, UGC has debarred SHUATS from admitting students in any of the distance learning programmes for the debarred period, that is, 2016-17 to 2019-20. Further, SHUATS has been informed that it cannot initiate admission process from the academic session 2016-2017 onwards without prior approval from UGC.

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UGC in its notice informs that the reason behind this step is that: “The Sam Higginbottom Institute of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences (SHIATS), Allahabad has continuously violated the norms/guidelines/directives and UGC (Institutions Deemed to be Universities) Regulations, 2016 framed by UGC particularly on adherence of territorial jurisdiction policy”.

UGC derecognises SHUATS Distance Learning Programmes for 4 years

Programmes that were offered by SHUATS through the distance learning mode are as mentioned below:

Computer Sciences Programmes

Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA)

Master of Computer Application (MCA)

Master of Science in Computer Science (MSc CS)

Master of Library & Information Science (MLISc)

Bachelor of Library & Information Science (BLISc)

Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Application (PGDCA)

Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism & Mass Communication (PGJMC)

Management Programmes

BBA

BBA (HM)

BBA (TM)

MBA Finance

MBA IB

MBA Marketing

MBA Retail

MBA HR

MBA IT

MBA Banking

MBA Operations

MBA (3 years)

MBA Supply Chain Management

Humanities, Arts & Commerce Programmes

Master of Arts (MA)

Master of Commerce (MCom)

Bachelor of Arts (BA)

Bachelor of Commerce (BCom)

Master of Social Works (MSW)

 

Diploma Programme

Diploma in export & International Marketing (DEM)

Diploma in Sale & Marketing (DSM)

Diploma in Tourism Management (DTM)

Diploma in Hotel Management (DHM)

Diploma in Financial Management & Accounting (DFM)

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