14-05-2012 to 09-06-2012 - Jawaharlal Nehru Technological ...
14-05-2012 to 09-06-2012 - Jawaharlal Nehru Technological ...
14-05-2012 to 09-06-2012 - Jawaharlal Nehru Technological ...
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Introduction :The UGC-Academic Staff College, <strong>Jawaharlal</strong> <strong>Nehru</strong> <strong>Technological</strong> UniversityHyderabad organises Orientation, Refresher, Interaction and Short Term Courses, onthrust areas for in-service teachers and also for newly appointed teaching faculty on aregular basis.The Orientation Course will enable the teachers <strong>to</strong>:§ understand the significance of education in general and higher education in particular,in the global and Indian contexts;§ understand the linkages between education and economic, social and culturaldevelopment with particular reference <strong>to</strong> the Indian environment;§ acquire and improve basic skills of teaching at the college/university level <strong>to</strong> achievethe goals of higher education;§ understand the organization and management of a college/university and <strong>to</strong> perceivethe role of teachers in the <strong>to</strong>tal system;§ utilize opportunities for development of personality, initiative and creativity.The UGC has decided not <strong>to</strong> grant equivalence <strong>to</strong> the Courses/ Programmes other thanthe UGC sponsored Refresher / Orientation programmes conducted by the UGC-ASCs,for the purpose of Career Advancement.During the current academic year <strong>2012</strong>-2013, a four week 28 th Orientation Course isproposed <strong>to</strong> be organised during <strong>14</strong>-<strong>05</strong>-<strong>2012</strong> <strong>to</strong> <strong>09</strong>-<strong>06</strong>-<strong>2012</strong>, in the campus of JNTUniversity Hyderabad. The number of participants is limited <strong>to</strong> a maximum of 40, and theselection will be based on the priority of ‘first -come-first-serve’.Eligibility :§ Lecturers working in the Universities and Colleges, who are included in the list ofColleges under Section 2(f) of the UGC Act, even though they may not yet be fitunder 12-B of the UGC Act, are eligible <strong>to</strong> participate in the Orientation and RefresherCourses. The teachers of colleges, which do not yet come within the purview ofSection 2(f), but have been affiliated <strong>to</strong> a University for atleast 5 years, are eligible <strong>to</strong>participate in the Course.§ Teachers have <strong>to</strong> be sponsored by the concerned Principal of the College / Head of theInstitution for considering the participation in the Course.§ It is manda<strong>to</strong>ry that sponsored Teachers, if selected, should participate in the Course.§ The Part-Time/Adhoc/temporary/contract teachers, who have been teaching for atleast two academic sessions in an Institution which has been affiliated <strong>to</strong> a Universityfor at least two years may be allowed <strong>to</strong> participate in the Orientation Programmes/Refresher Course <strong>to</strong> enhance their skills.