(a) whether the Government have decided to allow private agencies
to set up Universities; and
(b) if so, the details thereof and the terms and conditions for
the same?
(a) whether the Government have decided to allow private agencies
to set up Universities; and
(b) if so, the details thereof and the terms and conditions for
the same?
THE MINISTER OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT (DR. MURLI MANOHAR JOSHI)
(a) & (b): The University Grants Commission Act of 1956 allows
private sector participation in higher education through the
deemed university route. The terms and conditions of such
participation are specified in the guidelines of UGC on the
subject.