UGC derecognises SHUATS Distance Learning Programmes for 4 years

1 min readUpdated on Apr 26, 2017 11:58 IST

University Grants Commission (UGC) has issued a notice informing that it has debarred Sam Higginbottom Institute of Agriculture, Technology & Sciences (SHUATS) from offering distance education programmes from the academic session 2016-17 to 2019-20.

As per the notice, UGC has debarred SHUATS from admitting students in any of the distance learning programmes for the debarred period, that is, 2016-17 to 2019-20. Further, SHUATS has been informed that it cannot initiate admission process from the academic session 2016-2017 onwards without prior approval from UGC.

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UGC in its notice informs that the reason behind this step is that: “The Sam Higginbottom Institute of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences (SHIATS), Allahabad has continuously violated the norms/guidelines/directives and UGC (Institutions Deemed to be Universities) Regulations, 2016 framed by UGC particularly on adherence of territorial jurisdiction policy”.

UGC derecognises SHUATS Distance Learning Programmes for 4 years

Programmes that were offered by SHUATS through the distance learning mode are as mentioned below:

Computer Sciences Programmes

Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA)

Master of Computer Application (MCA)

Master of Science in Computer Science (MSc CS)

Master of Library & Information Science (MLISc)

Bachelor of Library & Information Science (BLISc)

Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Application (PGDCA)

Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism & Mass Communication (PGJMC)

Management Programmes

BBA

BBA (HM)

BBA (TM)

MBA Finance

MBA IB

MBA Marketing

MBA Retail

MBA HR

MBA IT

MBA Banking

MBA Operations

MBA (3 years)

MBA Supply Chain Management

Humanities, Arts & Commerce Programmes

Master of Arts (MA)

Master of Commerce (MCom)

Bachelor of Arts (BA)

Bachelor of Commerce (BCom)

Master of Social Works (MSW)

 

Diploma Programme

Diploma in export & International Marketing (DEM)

Diploma in Sale & Marketing (DSM)

Diploma in Tourism Management (DTM)

Diploma in Hotel Management (DHM)

Diploma in Financial Management & Accounting (DFM)

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SHUATS (Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology, and Sciences) is a private university located in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in 1994 and is recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC). SHUATS offers various undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs

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In terms of Agriculture Discipline - Punjab Agriculture University Ludhiana and Lovely Professional University, Jalandhar comes to mind. My friend has done Undergraduate course in Agriculture which is ICAR accrediated from Lovely Professional University.

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Yes, BCom is available at SHUATS. It is an undergraduate programme offered via the Joseph School of Business Studies and Commerce. Interested students can check the below table to know more:

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Three years

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Pass in Class 12

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SOET marks

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To get BCom admission at SHUATS, candidates must follow the below-mentioned steps:

1. Check the eligibility criteria. Only those who meet the eligibility criteria are considered for the selection process.

2. If eligible, apply for the SHUATS Online Entrance Test (SOET).

3. After the exam results, parti

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No, SHUATS BCom admissions are purely entry-based. Thus, students seeking admission to this programme must have a valid SOET score. Based on these scores, students are ranked and allocated a seat. Moreover, the students must also fulfill the eligibility requirements prescribed by the university. The

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Shailja Rawat

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Answered a month ago

Yes, BCom applications at SHUATS can be submitted online. The steps to be followed for submitting the application are:

1. Visit the official website of the university.

2. Generate a new candidature account.

3. Login to the account made in the previous step.

4. Fill out the application form and pay the a

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Candidates seeking admission to BCom course at SHUATS and its affiliated colleges must check the eligibility requirements. Failure to fulfill can lead to rejection during the application stage. Tabulated below is the eligibility criteria:

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Eligibility Criteria

BCom

Candidate must have passed Class 12 in any stream from a recognised board of India

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Yes, SHUATS BCom seat allocation is subject to reservation policy. As per the rules of reservation, 50% of the total seats are reserved for Christian students, and 50% of the seats are reserved for admission of candidates belonging to the general category. Moreover, 15% of the total seats are rese

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