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
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:	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
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/06/20155426/state-higher-education-councils-india-opportunities-ans-challenges http://hdl.handle.net/10986/20011