University admission cell to advertise vacant seats during admission process
Lucknow .A meeting of the Academic Council was held in the Malviya Auditorium of Lucknow University under the chairmanship of Honorable Vice Chancellor Prof. Alok Rai. Presiding over the meeting, Vice Chancellor #NAME? said that the work of universities is to create very good curriculum and we have prepared very good curriculum at undergraduate and postgraduate level for our NEP 2020. It is a work that does not cost any money.
In the last one year, 111 projects worth Rs 17 crore have been implemented in various departments of the university. Recently, in the India Today rankings, where we were ranked 19th in 2023, we have come to 14th position in 2024. Similarly, in NAAC, we scored 585 out of 640. A steady increase in the number of admissions of international students is taking place at our University. We first implemented the New Education Policy 2020 in the whole country and are constantly improving it with new experiments.
Where we started with 9 vocational and 9 co curricular programs, now we have more than 30 vocational and more than 30 curricular programs. We are the first in the country to introduce the fourth year undergraduate course. We have made a one-year Masters Ordnance and are going to implement it. Multiple Entry is also starting with Multiple Exits. We have to think deeply about why a student should leave an institution and come to us. The following points were passed in today's meeting:
1. Revised UG syllabi in accordance with UG ordinance 2023 were passed of all departments
a. Credit per semester 20
b. Principal major to be selected in Sem 5
c. Principal major to have elective papers/ optionals/ internship/term paper/ minor project/ dissertation
d. Rashtra Gaurav essential
2. One Year PG Ordinance
a. First in the country
b. 20 credits per semester
c. More optionals
3. Two Year PG ordinance
a. 20 credits per semester
b. Dissertation of 8 credits
c. Flexibility of Core and electives
4. Lateral entry
a. Students will be allowed entry to Sem 3, Sem 5 and Sem7 of UG and Sem 3 of PG programs
b. Students can be from LU affiliated/ Associated colleges
c. Movement from College to College or College to University Campus permitted
d. Students from HEIs other than University of Lucknow with NAAC A+ and above grades allowed to seek admission
e. Students from HEIs other than University of Lucknow should have registered in an NEP 2020 compliant 4-year UG program to be able to seek admission
f. All students who seek lateral entry should have credits uploaded on Academic Bank of Credits
g. Credits of previous institution to be transferred
h. Students seeking admission to Sem 7 need to have CGPA 7.5 and above up to Sem 6
i. University admission cell to advertise vacant seats during admission process
j. Modalities to be decided by University Admission Cell.
5. Researcher in Residence
a. International faculty to be hosted at LU for at least a semester
b. University to provide accommodation and contingent grant
c. Will do teaching and research
6. Professor of Practice
a. Professionals with exceptional achievements and experience in their chosen fields will be invited to be professors at University
b. Professors may be
i. Industry funded
ii. University funded
iii. Honorary basis
c. Will contribute to
i. Develop and design courses and curricula.
ii. Introduce new courses and deliver lectures as per university policy.
iii. Encourage student innovation and entrepreneurship projects, providing necessary mentorship
iv. Enhance industry-academia collaborations.
v. Conduct workshops, seminars, special lectures, and training programs jointly with regular faculty members.
vi. Engage in joint research projects or consultancy services in collaboration with regular faculty members.
vii. Any other duty as assigned by the competent authority.
d. Number of appointments shall not exceed 10% of the total sanctioned posts
e. 1-3 years engagement. Exceptional circumstances 4 years
7. Online Program
UG- BBA
PG- Political Science, Sanskrit, Social Work, Economics, English, MBA Marketing, MBA Finance, MBA Human Resource, MBA International Business and for academic activity there will be Board for Online Programmes
8. Admission to supernumerary seats in Ph.D. to such teachers of Lucknow University or its affiliated college (aided) who have been appointed without Ph.D.
9. Certificate course in yoga
(Report by R L Pandey)