 |
| Q.
Where do I get information regarding the recognition of various
universities in India? |
| A.
The information can be obtained from the Universities Handbook
(30th Edition). It can also be obtained from SIS Division of
AIU by sending queries on e-mail or by contacting over the phone.
E-mail: studentinfo@aiuweb.org
Phone: (011) 23230059 /23232435 |
| Q.
What are the sources of information relating to professional
education? |
A.
Details about the programmes of different colleges and departments
are given in the following Handbooks published periodically
by the AIU.
1. Universities Handbook
2. Handbook on Management Education
3. Handbook on Engineering Education
4. Handbook on Medical Education
5. Handbook on Distance Education
6. Handbook on Computer Education
7. Handbook on Library and Information Science. Further information
can be obtained from the websites of the different agencies
such as: AICTE (www.aicte.com) MCI (www.mciindia.org)
NCTE (www.ncte_in.org) UGC (www.ugc.ac.in)
|
| Q.
From where can I get details on Scholarships for foreign students
for admission to Indian Universities/other educational institutions? |
| A.
The students may write/contact the Indian Embassies/High Commissions
in their countries for scholarship details. They may also approach
Indian Council for Cultural Relations, Azad Bhawan, I P Estate,
New Delhi 110 002 (http://www.iccr.tripod.com). |
| Q
Which are the preferred universities by International Students? |
| A.
Universities having the most number foreign students are: 1.
University of Pune, Pune 2. Manipal Academy of Higher Education,
Manipal 3. University of Delhi, Delhi 4. Osmania University,
Hyderabad 5. University of Mysore, Mysore 6. Bharati Vidyapeeth,
Pune 7. Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi 8.
University of Mumbai, Mumbai 9. Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi
10. Visva Bharati, Santiniketan |
| |
 |
| Q.1
How to know about the Accreditation status of foreign universities? |
Ans.
Names of the accredited foreign Universities are listed in the
following Publications:
i. Commonwealth Universities Yearbook - (ACU Publication)
ii. International Handbook of Universities and World List of
Universities (published by International Association of Universities,
Paris, France)
iii Accredited Institutions of Post Secondary Education in USA
- ( An American Council on Education Publication)
These publications can be referred to at:
i. AIU Library (http://www.aiuweb.org
)
ii. British Council Library, (http://www1.britishcouncil.org)
iii. American Center (http://www.americanlibrary.in.library.net)
iv. United States Educational Foundation in India. (http://www.fulbright-india.org)
|
| Q.
Which are the recognised Indian Universities? |
| Ans.
The names of recognised Indian Universities (AIU Members) are
given in AIU publication "Universities Handbook" |
| Q
What are the courses offered by these Universities? |
| Ans
Details are available in Universities Handbook. |
| 3.
What is the Recognition status of various programmes offered
by the universities through Distance Mode? |
| Ans.
Details are available in Universities Handbook/Handbook on Distance
Education. For more details contact "Distance Education Council.,
Indira Gandhi National Open University Campus, Maidan Garhi,
New Delhi 110068" (http://www.ignou.ac.in
) |
| 4.
How to know about the recognition status of the degrees awarded
by the foreign universities in the field of Health Sciences
? |
|
Ans.
The recognition of degrees in the field of health sciences
are looked after by the following agencies
i. Medical Council of India (http://www.mciindia.org
)
ii. Dental Council of India (http://www.medistudies.com)
iii. Pharmacy Council of India (http://www.pci.inc.in)
iv. Central Council for Homoeopathy
v. Central Council for Indian Medicines
|
| Q.
What is the accreditation status of the Teachers Training Programmes?
|
| Ans
Teachers Training Programmes are regulated and monitored by
the National Council for Teacher Education, Indira Gandhi Sports
Complex, I P Estate, New Delhi 110002 (Website http://www.ncte-in.org)
and State Departments of Education.
|
| Q.
What is the eligibility requirement for admission to Medical/Engineering
programmes at Indian Universities? |
| Ans.
For admission to Medical/Engineering programmes candidates are
required to have studied the subjects of Physics, Chemistry,
Biology/Mathematics respectively and English in the last two
years of High School programme (viz grade 11 and 12) with minimum
50 % marks in PCB/PCM taken together.( For SC/ST and OBC candidates
the requirement is 40%) |
 |
| Q.
Where is the location of the Library? |
| A.
The Library is located on the 3rd floor of the AIU House. |
| Q.
What is the timing of your Library? |
|
A. 9.00 A M to 5.30 P M except Saturday,
Sunday and public holidays. |
|
Q. Is it open for all? |
| A.
Yes, for reference only. |
|
Q. What is the strength of your Library?
|
| A.
This is the most sought after Library in the field of research
in Higher Education. |
| Q.Whether
the relevant Educational Commissions/Committees reports are
available in the Library? |
| A.
Yes, most of the reports are available |
| Q.
Have you got any special collection of documents? |
| A.Yes,
we have Supreme Court judgments on educational matters and Act,
Statues, Annual reports of the various universities
|
| Q.
Do you have the collection of Ph.D. theses accepted by the Indian
universities? |
| A.
No. |
| Q.
Whether do you have bibliographic information on theses accepted
by Indian Universities? |
| A.
Yes. |
