JAIPUR: For the third yr in a row, Rajasthan College (RU) has didn’t make it to the top-200 universities listing within the nation as introduced by the Nationwide Institute Rating Framework (NIRF) on Thursday.
Lack of analysis, school crunch and infrastructure amenities are mentioned to be the explanations. In 2017, RU had bagged the 79th place in NIRF rankings.
The non-inclusion of Rajasthan College, which was as soon as among the many high varisites, within the top-200 listing is embarrassing for the state. For years, the college has been lagging behind on many standards and has failed to draw college students from outdoors the state. Furthermore, the college didn’t even apply for the rankings this yr.
Vice-chancellor R Ok Kothari mentioned the state universities don’t get as a lot funds in comparison with central universities. “I imagine NIRF rating is improper as we don’t get as a lot funds and assist in comparison with Delhi College, JNU, IITs and IIMs. If there’s a separate rating of state universities, I can assure that Rajasthan College will attain rank.”
He mentioned in JNU, trainer pupil ratio is 1:10, whereas in RU that is 1:60. “Lately, we organised an employment truthful the place hundreds of scholars received employment. The influence of this shall be proven in subsequent yr’s rankings,” mentioned Kothari.
Nonetheless, many school members in RU don’t agree with this logic.
A school member on situation of anonymity mentioned, “There isn’t any facility for analysis, infrastructure is poor and the administration isn’t prepared to take a position for the betterment of the college. Many costly devices had been bought for analysis, however are mendacity unused. The state authorities isn’t excited about bettering the standard of schooling which is the rationale the standing of the college is degrading.”
Lack of analysis, school crunch and infrastructure amenities are mentioned to be the explanations. In 2017, RU had bagged the 79th place in NIRF rankings.
The non-inclusion of Rajasthan College, which was as soon as among the many high varisites, within the top-200 listing is embarrassing for the state. For years, the college has been lagging behind on many standards and has failed to draw college students from outdoors the state. Furthermore, the college didn’t even apply for the rankings this yr.
Vice-chancellor R Ok Kothari mentioned the state universities don’t get as a lot funds in comparison with central universities. “I imagine NIRF rating is improper as we don’t get as a lot funds and assist in comparison with Delhi College, JNU, IITs and IIMs. If there’s a separate rating of state universities, I can assure that Rajasthan College will attain rank.”
He mentioned in JNU, trainer pupil ratio is 1:10, whereas in RU that is 1:60. “Lately, we organised an employment truthful the place hundreds of scholars received employment. The influence of this shall be proven in subsequent yr’s rankings,” mentioned Kothari.
Nonetheless, many school members in RU don’t agree with this logic.
A school member on situation of anonymity mentioned, “There isn’t any facility for analysis, infrastructure is poor and the administration isn’t prepared to take a position for the betterment of the college. Many costly devices had been bought for analysis, however are mendacity unused. The state authorities isn’t excited about bettering the standard of schooling which is the rationale the standing of the college is degrading.”
