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Thursday, Jun 12, 2025
Fr Jaison Mulerikkal, principal of the Jyothi Engineering College, Cheruthuruthi, explains how the new early schedule can benefit students. He cites his own case to drive his point home.
The NAAC, an autonomous body funded by the University Grants Commission (UGC), evaluates the higher education institutions to assess the quality status in terms of their performance related to the educational processes, curriculum coverage, teaching-learning processes and various other parameters and accordingly grades them.
Universities and schools across the country have been closed since March 16, when the Centre announced a countrywide classroom shutdown as part of the measures to contain the spread of the coronavirus.
There was no significant decline in recruitment from campuses in Kerala in the last academic year. However, most of those placements had happened before COVID-19 became a pandemic.
As per the annual rankings, the top three universities are --- IISc Bangalore, Jawaharlal Nehru University, and Banaras Hindu University.
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan had suggested that students should be given educational opportunities in their home state itself as they would not be able to travel outside the state due to the COVID-19 crisis.
Universities have been recommended a six-day teaching learning schedule every week.
Classes will be held six days a week to make up for the time lost due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The decision was taken at a high-level review meeting chaired by Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal on Thursday.
Ice-breaking and Freshers' Day were synonymous with the arrival of new students at college campuses. But all such fun concepts of the college have been re-written during these COVID-19 times.
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