GUWAHATI, India, July 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --
His Excellency Governor of West Bengal, Shri Kesri Nath Tripathi, presented Education Excellence Awards to Apex Professional University, Arunachal Pradesh for Best Progressive University in the EduMeet 2018 organised by Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM) at Kolkata recently.
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Vinay Ved Sharma, Advisor to Chancellor said, "It's a moment of pride for us to receive the coveted award from ASSOCHAM and blessings from His Excellency Governor of West Bengal."
Keeping in view the ASSOCHAM reports about PM Narendra Modi's vision for India to be prominent constituent of global workforce and Union Minister HRD Parkash Javadekar's new ecosystem in the education area, APU Chancellor Acharya Dhanwant Singh urges, “The biggest support that is needed from the government agencies for the private universities is the 'trust' of the government. These agencies have to understand that there are private players who want to do good in the education sector, and could be the game changers.”
Parminder Jit Kaur, Director said, “ASSOCHAM is the oldest leading apex chamber of India set up in 1920 and it represents the interests of more than 300,000 direct and indirect members. Every year ASSOCHAM awards excellence that helps standardizes a service or contribution to an extent that it deserves to get recognition, fame and position in our social, professional and competitive environment.”
Tamal Mukherjee Chairman, Eastern Education Council said that ASSOCHAM presents Education Excellence Awards to those who have contributed significantly in the field of improving the quality in education, delivery mechanism with emphasis on world-class research and innovations in enhancing the development of quality education, with employability. Symbol of recognition - for the valuable contribution and excellent innovation by education institutions and service providers across the nation, thus setting a landmark in the education industry.
Dr. Kanwal Singh Vice Chancellor, Apex Professional University (APU) said, “A proud feather in APU's cap indeed and assured the stake holders that APU will fulfill the expectations of youth of Arunachal Pradesh in particular and India in general.”
About Apex Professional University
Apex Professional University (APU) is a non-profit university established by the Government of Arunachal Pradesh and Apex Foundation, Bangalore under the Public Private Partnership (PPP) Scheme. Government of Arunachal Pradesh has legislated Apex Professional University Act, 2012 (No. 7 of 2013) as a Statutory University vide notification No. LAW/LEGN-17/2012 dated 10th May, 2013. APU started functioning in July 2013 under the sponsorship of Apex Foundation, Bangalore, one of the top charitable organizations in the field of education.
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has accorded its recognition to Apex Professional University as a state private university vide its letter F.NO8-13/2013(CPP-I/PU) dated 28th June, 2013 in accordance with section 2(f) of UGC Act, 1956. As per Ministry of HRD, Government of India, Apex Professional University is empowered to award Degrees as specified in section 22 of UGC Act, 1956.
Apex Professional University, Pasighat, Arunachal Pradesh is approved by Bar Council of India, New Delhi, Council of Architecture (CoA), New Delhi and is a member of Association of Indian Universities (AIU), New Delhi. The APU has also obtained no objection letter from the AICTE, New Delhi for conducting technical and management programme.
Apex Professional University, Pasighat, Arunachal Pradesh is empowered to register external (private) students in accordance with Apex Professional University Act (No. 7 of 2013) and the consent of the Distance Education Bureau (DEB), University Grant Commission, New Delhi.
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