Mahatma Gandhi University to offer online degree, PG courses
The Hindu
100% online programmes likely to begin by July-August
Mahatma Gandhi University will soon launch online degree programmes. The university became eligible for offering the online degree courses as it figures in the top 100 higher educational institutions under the National Institute of Ranking Framework (NIRF). “Mahatma Gandhi University is ranked 30 among the top 100 higher educational institutions as per the NIRF. The University Grants Commission has given permission to the first 100 institutes to start the online degree programmes,” said Sabu Thomas, Vice Chancellor. The university has proposed undergraduate programmes in commerce and business administration and a postgraduate course (MCom) in the online mode. “We are hopeful of launching the 100% online degree programmes by July-August. The courses will have an end-to-end digital approach,” pointed out Robinet Jacob, Director of the Internal Quality Assurance Cell, and Professor, School of Tourism Studies.More Related News