Explores possibilities of getting seats for students to study professional courses
Kohima, May 20 (MExN): Parliamentary Secretary, Higher & Technical Education Deo Nukhu accompanied by his wife, Er Arjun Singh, Director Technical Education, Er Vipulhou Lhoungu, Principal Government Polytechnic Kohima and Er David Tsela, Deputy Director Technical Education visited Lovely Professional University (LPU) Jalandhar and Thapar University (TU) Patiala on May 18 and 19.
Technical Education, Director, Er Arjun Singh in a press release informed that the visit was necessitated due to lack of technical and vocational institution in the state and also to explore the possibilities of getting seats from reputed universities for our students to study professional courses.
During the visit to LPU, the officials visited the laboratories and workshops, classrooms and other amenities created for the students. They also met the Pro-Chancellor, Director and Officials of the University and interacted with students community from Nagaland and were satisfied with what is been offered to the students by the University.
The Officials also visited Thapar University Patiala and inspected its 250 acres campus and facilities created in the campus. The Director of the University agreed in principle to allocate some seats reserved for ST candidates across the country to students from Nagaland provided our students meet the minimum criteria for admission.
Thapar University is ranked 26th by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) under the Ministry of Human Resources Development, Government of India.
