Jind university issues notices to 5 BEd colleges

Our Correspondent

Jind, August 27

Chaudhary Ranbir Singh University (CRSU) here has issued notices to five BEd colleges for not following the directions of the National Council of Teacher Education (NCTE).

The Haryana Government had affiliated 524 BEd colleges of the state with the university in April this year.

University Vice-Chancellor Maj Gen Dr Ranjeet Singh (retd) said: “We have also issued notices to some colleges and asked the managements to upgrade their institutes as per the guidelines of the NCTE otherwise strict action will be taken against them.”

He said that six colleges had applied for closure as they had received poor response from applicants. “Monitoring teams of the university are visiting BEd colleges located in different districts and are keeping a strict vigil over the functioning of these colleges,” he said.