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UGC-Refresher
Course Centre
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Mohanlal Sukhadia University, Udaipur |
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Geology
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Physics
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Jainology
& Prakrit
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Philosophy
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Banking
& Business Economics
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| As per UGC Guidelines the Courses are run round then year but this may be so organized that the vacation period is utilized in well planned manner, The duration of each course is 3-4 weeks with 144 contact hours, i.e. 6 hours daily for 4 weeks programme and a maximum of 108 hours for three weeks course. The orientation programme may be for four weeks and refresher course may be for three weeks. The number of days and contact hours of the course will be strictly followed. | ||||
| Refresher courses are for in service teachers who are eligible as per UGC Guidelines for the scheme of ASC. The newly appointed teachers may have to attend the orientation courses upto 8 years of continuous services and also even after 8 years of service if the orientation programme has to be attended by the lecturer under career advancement scheme. Then after a gap of one year such teachers may opt for Refresher Course. The eligibility for attending Refresher Course for teachers who have not attended earlier orientation course has been reduced to 2 years from 5 years. However, the gap in two successive Refresher Courses should normally be 2 years and may be relaxed if adequate number of participants are not available or it is essential for the teachers to fulfill eligibility condition for his career advancement. Lecturers working in the Universities and Colleges who are includes in then list of Colleges under Section 2(f) of the UGC Act, even though they may not yet be fit under 12-B of UGC Act, may be invited to participate in the Refresher Courses. It has also been agreed that teachers of Colleges which do not yet come within purview of Section 2(f), but have been affiliated to University for at least 5 years, be permitted to participate in Refresher Courses. Further it may be noted that the teacher fellowship as well as refresher Courses /Orientation Courses are meant for the professional development of teachers. A teacher interested to attend Refresher Courses( as per requirement under career advancement) during the period of teacher fellowship should not be denied the opportunity as it supplement his professional development. Therefore, the UGC has decided to permit the teacher fellow to attend refresher Course provided (1)He/She surrenders the leaving expenses for the period he/she is attending Refresher Courses.(2) The refresher course is attended in the subject which is relevant to his/her research .(3) No extension the teacher fellowship will be sought for on this ground. | ||||
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