The University Grants Commission (UGC) has officially issued guidelines for the Multiple Entry and Exit options as per the National Education Policy 2020.
The multiple entry and exit options guidelines have been released on the official website of UGC. According to the NEP 2020, the multiple entry and exit options were launched for the undergraduate and postgraduate courses.
It was notified that the guidelines have been released for the Multiple Entry and Exit options in academic programs offered in the colleges across the country, keeping in mind the idea of giving flexible curricular of options to the students. Through these options, the students will be highly facilitated to choose their learning path and courses they like.
| Direct Link: Check UGC Guidelines |
In the guidelines, it was mentioned that the newly launched multiple entry and exit options will give students multiple certification options giving the students mobility. A system of credit recognition will also be implemented under the scheme which will enable proper accumulation of credit, credit transfers, and credit redemption for students giving them a proper record of the same.
It can be noted that the system has been brought in to bring more flexibility in an academic programme to the students that will further enable them to seek employment for any level of award and then join back whenever they feel like upgrading their qualifications.
The scheme has also been introduced so that the dropout rate is reduced by giving students easier options and improving Gross Enrolment in the Higher Education of the country. Instructions have been issued to all the higher educational institutions to implement the scheme.
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