Committee formed for exam reforms in higher education in Punjab

Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh formed a committee of university vice chancellors (VCs) on Monday to work out examination reforms and review curriculums for scaling up the quality of higher Education in the state in line with the advances taking place across the world. The committee, under the chairmanship of the Dev University VC, will also look into the possibility of introducing new courses and digital education and submit its report within 60 days.

Underlining the need to keep up with the transformation taking place globally in education, Singh tasked the committee with drafting a plan to bring the state’s education system on par with the world.