Prayagraj: Allahabad College (AU) would quickly have a Dr Ambedkar Centre of Excellence. This follows AU being chosen among the many 31 central universities throughout the nation the place the Union ministry of social justice and empowerment has determined to arrange Dr Ambedkar Centre of Excellence.
For organising the centre, an MoU was signed not too long ago at Banaras Hindu College (BHU), Varanasi between the Allahabad College and the ministry within the presence of UP governor Anandiben Patel and Union minister for social justice and empowerment Virendra Kumar, mentioned AU PRO Prof Jaya Kapoor.
“Following the event, preparations have began for the implementation of this scheme within the college,” she added. “This a fantastic achievement for Allahabad College to have been chosen for the Dr Ambedkar Centre of Excellence. Underneath this, our mandate will likely be to offer high quality teaching and different amenities freed from price for college kids coming from the lesser privileged strata for showing within the civil companies exams,” she mentioned.
She additional mentioned below the initiative, SC candidates will likely be given teaching for civil companies examinations for a 12 months in order that they will put together in a greater manner and obtain success. “Round 100 college students will likely be chosen by an entrance check for teaching, during which 33% seats can be reserved for ladies candidates. If girls candidates should not obtainable, male candidates will likely be taken on these seats,” she added.
The union ministry will bear the expenditure of Rs 75,000 per scholar, together with scholarship, for one 12 months. Because of this, whole quantity of Rs 75 lakh per 12 months can be offered to the college for operating the scheme by Dr Ambedkar Basis. A instructor of the college will likely be appointed because the director of the centre to handle it. Three contractual lecturers will even be appointed to assist in the preparation of the candidates. The chosen candidates will even be supplied with amenities like free web, Wi-Fi, library and so on to assist them of their preparations, mentioned varsity officers.