University & Higher Education In India - Know/Knowledge/Improve&Develop/Competitive Exams
Posted by dglaLearn at 9:02 PMUNIVERSITY & HIGHER EDUCATION
India has one of the largest Higher Education system in the world
Central Government is responsible for major policy relating to higher education
in the country. It provides grants to UGC and establishes central universities in
the country. The Central Government is also responsible for declaration of
Education Institutions as ‘Deemed to be University’ on the recommendation of
the UGC.
State Governments are responsible for establishment of State Universities and
colleges, and provide plan grants for their development and non-plan grants for
their maintenance.
The coordination and cooperation between the Union and the States is brought
about in the field of education through the Central Advisory Board of Education
(CABE).
Special Constitutional responsibility of the Central Government: Education is on
the ‘Concurrent list’ subject to Entry 66 in the Union List of the Constitution. This
gives exclusive Legislative Power to the Central Govt. for co-ordination and
determination of standards in Institutions of higher education or research and
scientific and technical institutions.
University Grants Commission (UGC) is responsible for coordination,
determination and maintenance of standards, release of grants.
Professional councils are responsible for recognition of courses, promotion of
professional institutions and providing grants to undergraduate programmes and
various awards. The statutory professional councils are:
 | All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE) |
| | Medical Council of India (MCI) |
| | Indian Council for Agricultural Research (ICAR) |
| | National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) |
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| | Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) |
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| | Central Council of Homeopathy (CCH) |
| | Central Council for Indian Medicine (CCIM) |
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| | State Councils of Higher Education |
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