Delhi University Tackles Curriculum Changes Amid FYUP Launch and Transparency Questions
Delhi University is undergoing a significant curriculum overhaul as it prepares to welcome the Four-Year Undergraduate Programme (FYUP), raising concerns about academic transparency. Questions have arisen surrounding the removal of specific syllabus content, leaving some students and faculty wondering about the rationale behind these decisions.
FYUP Rollout and Student Impact
With the introduction of the fourth year under the National Education Policy 2020, Delhi University anticipates over 60% of its students enrolling in the FYUP. This substantial shift in the academic structure has prompted the university to address both opportunities and challenges.
Investing in Infrastructure and Resources
To support the FYUP rollout, Delhi University has received sanction for substantial infrastructure upgrades worth Rs 1,912 crore, alongside improvements to its digital resources. This investment aims to create a more modern and conducive learning environment for students.
Staffing and Support Initiatives
The university is also focusing on staffing plans, ensuring that regular faculty members handle senior-level courses within the FYUP framework. Alongside this, initiatives focused on entrepreneurship and scholarships are underway, offering students valuable opportunities for growth and development beyond the classroom.
(As reported by PTI)