State Higher Education Councils in India : Opportunities and Challenges

One of the pre-requisites of the Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA) scheme requires that states form a State Higher Education Council (SHEC). This represents a fundamental change in Indian higher education policy, especially in recognition...

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Main Author: World Bank Group
Format: Other Education Study
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Published: Washington, DC 2014
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spelling okr-10986-200112021-04-23T14:03:54Z State Higher Education Councils in India : Opportunities and Challenges World Bank Group ACADEMIC AUDIT ACADEMIC COUNCILS ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE ACADEMIC QUALITY ACADEMIC STAFF ACADEMIC STANDARDS ACCREDITATION ACHIEVEMENTS AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITIES BASIC SKILLS BLOCK GRANTS BLOCK GRANTS TO UNIVERSITIES CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE COLLEGE TEACHERS COLLEGES COMMUNITY COLLEGES COUNTRY CASE STUDIES COUNTRY STUDIES CURRICULA CURRICULUM CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT DECENTRALIZATION DISCIPLINES EDUCATION ACTIVITIES EDUCATION COUNCILS EDUCATION DEPARTMENT EDUCATION MINISTER EDUCATION POLICY EDUCATION PROVIDERS EDUCATION REFORMS EDUCATION SECTOR EDUCATIONAL ADMINISTRATORS EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS EDUCATIONAL PLANNING EMPLOYMENT EXTENSION EXTENSION ACTIVITIES EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES FACULTIES FACULTY QUALITY FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT GRADING HIGHER EDUCATION HIGHER EDUCATION COMMUNITY HIGHER EDUCATION FUNDING HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS HIGHER EDUCATION PROGRAMS HIGHER EDUCATION REFORM HIGHER EDUCATION SECTOR HIGHER EDUCATION STAKEHOLDERS HIGHER EDUCATION SYSTEM HIGHER EDUCATION SYSTEMS HIGHER EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS HIGHER LEARNING HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT HUMAN RESOURCES INFORMATION SYSTEMS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INNOVATIVE TEACHING INSTITUTIONAL AUTONOMY INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS INTELLECTUALS INTERNATIONAL KNOWLEDGE JOB MARKET KNOWLEDGE CONSORTIA LECTURES LIBRARIES MEDICAL EDUCATION MINISTER FOR EDUCATION MINISTRY OF EDUCATION MOBILITY NATIONAL EDUCATION NATIONAL EDUCATION POLICY NATIONAL UNIVERSITY NEW UNIVERSITIES NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERFORMANCE INDICATORS PRINCIPALS PRIVATE UNIVERSITIES PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PUBLIC FUNDS PUBLIC SERVICES PUBLIC UNIVERSITY QUALITY ASSURANCE QUALITY OF HIGHER EDUCATION QUALITY OF TEACHING REFERENCE BOOKS RESEARCH FUNDING RESEARCH GRANTS RESEARCH INSTITUTES RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS RESOURCE CENTRE SCHOLARS SCHOOLS SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH SEMESTER SYSTEM SHORTAGE OF FACULTY SKILLS DEVELOPMENT SPORTS STANDARDS OF EDUCATION STATE UNIVERSITIES SYLLABI TEACHER TEACHER TRAINING TEACHERS TEACHING TEACHING STAFF TECHNICAL EDUCATION TECHNICAL EXPERTS TENURE TERTIARY EDUCATION TEXT BOOKS TRAINING COURSES TRAINING OF TEACHERS TRAINING PROGRAMS UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENTS UNIVERSITY GRANTS UNIVERSITY PROGRAMS UNIVERSITY SYSTEMS UNIVERSITY TEACHERS One of the pre-requisites of the Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA) scheme requires that states form a State Higher Education Council (SHEC). This represents a fundamental change in Indian higher education policy, especially in recognition of the role of the states as the unit of planning, and the intent that multiple funding streams to states (Central and State) be aligned with the SHEC planning. However, beyond the RUSA requirements, the scale and complexity of the Indian higher education system require that the states play a more active role in planning and coordinating the system. To carry out this more active role, states must have effective SHEC. 2014-09-09T20:30:35Z 2014-09-09T20:30:35Z 2014-06 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/06/20155426/state-higher-education-councils-india-opportunities-ans-challenges http://hdl.handle.net/10986/20011 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work :: Other Education Study South Asia India
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topic ACADEMIC AUDIT
ACADEMIC COUNCILS
ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE
ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE
ACADEMIC QUALITY
ACADEMIC STAFF
ACADEMIC STANDARDS
ACCREDITATION
ACHIEVEMENTS
AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITIES
BASIC SKILLS
BLOCK GRANTS
BLOCK GRANTS TO UNIVERSITIES
CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE
COLLEGE TEACHERS
COLLEGES
COMMUNITY COLLEGES
COUNTRY CASE STUDIES
COUNTRY STUDIES
CURRICULA
CURRICULUM
CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT
DECENTRALIZATION
DISCIPLINES
EDUCATION ACTIVITIES
EDUCATION COUNCILS
EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
EDUCATION MINISTER
EDUCATION POLICY
EDUCATION PROVIDERS
EDUCATION REFORMS
EDUCATION SECTOR
EDUCATIONAL ADMINISTRATORS
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS
EDUCATIONAL PLANNING
EMPLOYMENT
EXTENSION
EXTENSION ACTIVITIES
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
FACULTIES
FACULTY QUALITY
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
GRADING
HIGHER EDUCATION
HIGHER EDUCATION COMMUNITY
HIGHER EDUCATION FUNDING
HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS
HIGHER EDUCATION PROGRAMS
HIGHER EDUCATION REFORM
HIGHER EDUCATION SECTOR
HIGHER EDUCATION STAKEHOLDERS
HIGHER EDUCATION SYSTEM
HIGHER EDUCATION SYSTEMS
HIGHER EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS
HIGHER LEARNING
HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
HUMAN RESOURCES
INFORMATION SYSTEMS
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
INNOVATIVE TEACHING
INSTITUTIONAL AUTONOMY
INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
INTELLECTUALS
INTERNATIONAL KNOWLEDGE
JOB MARKET
KNOWLEDGE CONSORTIA
LECTURES
LIBRARIES
MEDICAL EDUCATION
MINISTER FOR EDUCATION
MINISTRY OF EDUCATION
MOBILITY
NATIONAL EDUCATION
NATIONAL EDUCATION POLICY
NATIONAL UNIVERSITY
NEW UNIVERSITIES
NUMBER OF STUDENTS
PERFORMANCE INDICATORS
PRINCIPALS
PRIVATE UNIVERSITIES
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
PUBLIC FUNDS
PUBLIC SERVICES
PUBLIC UNIVERSITY
QUALITY ASSURANCE
QUALITY OF HIGHER EDUCATION
QUALITY OF TEACHING
REFERENCE BOOKS
RESEARCH FUNDING
RESEARCH GRANTS
RESEARCH INSTITUTES
RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS
RESOURCE CENTRE
SCHOLARS
SCHOOLS
SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
SEMESTER SYSTEM
SHORTAGE OF FACULTY
SKILLS DEVELOPMENT
SPORTS
STANDARDS OF EDUCATION
STATE UNIVERSITIES
SYLLABI
TEACHER
TEACHER TRAINING
TEACHERS
TEACHING
TEACHING STAFF
TECHNICAL EDUCATION
TECHNICAL EXPERTS
TENURE
TERTIARY EDUCATION
TEXT BOOKS
TRAINING COURSES
TRAINING OF TEACHERS
TRAINING PROGRAMS
UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENTS
UNIVERSITY GRANTS
UNIVERSITY PROGRAMS
UNIVERSITY SYSTEMS
UNIVERSITY TEACHERS
spellingShingle ACADEMIC AUDIT
ACADEMIC COUNCILS
ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE
ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE
ACADEMIC QUALITY
ACADEMIC STAFF
ACADEMIC STANDARDS
ACCREDITATION
ACHIEVEMENTS
AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITIES
BASIC SKILLS
BLOCK GRANTS
BLOCK GRANTS TO UNIVERSITIES
CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE
COLLEGE TEACHERS
COLLEGES
COMMUNITY COLLEGES
COUNTRY CASE STUDIES
COUNTRY STUDIES
CURRICULA
CURRICULUM
CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT
DECENTRALIZATION
DISCIPLINES
EDUCATION ACTIVITIES
EDUCATION COUNCILS
EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
EDUCATION MINISTER
EDUCATION POLICY
EDUCATION PROVIDERS
EDUCATION REFORMS
EDUCATION SECTOR
EDUCATIONAL ADMINISTRATORS
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS
EDUCATIONAL PLANNING
EMPLOYMENT
EXTENSION
EXTENSION ACTIVITIES
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
FACULTIES
FACULTY QUALITY
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
GRADING
HIGHER EDUCATION
HIGHER EDUCATION COMMUNITY
HIGHER EDUCATION FUNDING
HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS
HIGHER EDUCATION PROGRAMS
HIGHER EDUCATION REFORM
HIGHER EDUCATION SECTOR
HIGHER EDUCATION STAKEHOLDERS
HIGHER EDUCATION SYSTEM
HIGHER EDUCATION SYSTEMS
HIGHER EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS
HIGHER LEARNING
HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
HUMAN RESOURCES
INFORMATION SYSTEMS
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
INNOVATIVE TEACHING
INSTITUTIONAL AUTONOMY
INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
INTELLECTUALS
INTERNATIONAL KNOWLEDGE
JOB MARKET
KNOWLEDGE CONSORTIA
LECTURES
LIBRARIES
MEDICAL EDUCATION
MINISTER FOR EDUCATION
MINISTRY OF EDUCATION
MOBILITY
NATIONAL EDUCATION
NATIONAL EDUCATION POLICY
NATIONAL UNIVERSITY
NEW UNIVERSITIES
NUMBER OF STUDENTS
PERFORMANCE INDICATORS
PRINCIPALS
PRIVATE UNIVERSITIES
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
PUBLIC FUNDS
PUBLIC SERVICES
PUBLIC UNIVERSITY
QUALITY ASSURANCE
QUALITY OF HIGHER EDUCATION
QUALITY OF TEACHING
REFERENCE BOOKS
RESEARCH FUNDING
RESEARCH GRANTS
RESEARCH INSTITUTES
RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS
RESOURCE CENTRE
SCHOLARS
SCHOOLS
SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
SEMESTER SYSTEM
SHORTAGE OF FACULTY
SKILLS DEVELOPMENT
SPORTS
STANDARDS OF EDUCATION
STATE UNIVERSITIES
SYLLABI
TEACHER
TEACHER TRAINING
TEACHERS
TEACHING
TEACHING STAFF
TECHNICAL EDUCATION
TECHNICAL EXPERTS
TENURE
TERTIARY EDUCATION
TEXT BOOKS
TRAINING COURSES
TRAINING OF TEACHERS
TRAINING PROGRAMS
UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENTS
UNIVERSITY GRANTS
UNIVERSITY PROGRAMS
UNIVERSITY SYSTEMS
UNIVERSITY TEACHERS
World Bank Group
State Higher Education Councils in India : Opportunities and Challenges
geographic_facet South Asia
India
description One of the pre-requisites of the Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA) scheme requires that states form a State Higher Education Council (SHEC). This represents a fundamental change in Indian higher education policy, especially in recognition of the role of the states as the unit of planning, and the intent that multiple funding streams to states (Central and State) be aligned with the SHEC planning. However, beyond the RUSA requirements, the scale and complexity of the Indian higher education system require that the states play a more active role in planning and coordinating the system. To carry out this more active role, states must have effective SHEC.
format Economic & Sector Work :: Other Education Study
author World Bank Group
author_facet World Bank Group
author_sort World Bank Group
title State Higher Education Councils in India : Opportunities and Challenges
title_short State Higher Education Councils in India : Opportunities and Challenges
title_full State Higher Education Councils in India : Opportunities and Challenges
title_fullStr State Higher Education Councils in India : Opportunities and Challenges
title_full_unstemmed State Higher Education Councils in India : Opportunities and Challenges
title_sort state higher education councils in india : opportunities and challenges
publisher Washington, DC
publishDate 2014
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/06/20155426/state-higher-education-councils-india-opportunities-ans-challenges
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/20011
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