UP: AKTU scholarship scheme for M Tech, PhD students soon
AKTU vice chancellor prof PK Mishra made this announcement during a meeting with the directors of government and private colleges affiliated to the university on Monday
Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU), Lucknow, will soon come up with a scholarship scheme for M Tech and PhD students of government and private colleges affiliated to the university. Vice chancellor prof PK Mishra made this announcement during a meeting held in hybrid mode with directors of all the state and constituent institutions on Monday. The purpose of the meeting was to discuss the issues hindering the progress of the government and private colleges affiliated to the university.
Speaking on the occasion, the vice chancellor said a common online platform would soon be developed by the university for state and constituent institutions. He said that emphasis will be on entrepreneurship development. “Work will be done in all the institutions in a planned manner to develop an eco-system for entrepreneurship development,” prof Mishra added. He also said initiatives would be taken for agro-incubation to promote rural and agricultural entrepreneurship.
“Personality development programmes will be conducted for soft skills and personality development of the students of government and constituent institutions,” he said. Along with this, internal relations of the industry-institute will be improved for the upgradation of knowledge of the students and the faculty.
The VC said a review meeting would be held every month to assess the progress in this regard. In the meeting, directors prof Sandeep Tiwari and prof SP Shukla were present physically while other directors attended the meeting online.