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UGC releases draft guidelines on short term skill courses

UGC also emphasised that the maximum student intake in one short-term skill development course should not exceed 60 for each cohort.

New Delhi :- The University Grants Commission (UGC) today approved the guidelines for the introduction of short-term skill development courses in higher educational institutes. The guideline has been prepared in line with the New Education Policy (NEP), 2020.

The objective of this guideline is to formulate the premise for integrating skilling into higher education at all levels and for introducing short-term industry-relevant courses (certificate courses) in the Higher Educational Institutes (HEIs) to bridge the skill gap, and to provide holistic and specialised education with a focus on practical training, enabling individuals to acquire hands-on experience.

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