Hyderabad: Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU) is the only Indian language university to find a place in the Outlook-ICARE list of top ranking central universities, the varsity said in a statement.
MANUU has been ranked 20th from among 25 shortlisted universities based on parameters such as Faculty Student Ratio, Faculty with PhD, Citations Per Paper and Inclusiveness and Diversity.The UGC lists 49 central universities in India as of 12th December 2018.
Dr. Aslam Parvaiz, Vice Chancellor, called the MANUU's inclusion in the country's top-rated universities an honour and a good omen for Urdu-medium education.
While congratulating the students, faculty and the larger MANUU fraternity, the Vice Chancellor also pointed out that this distinction increases our responsibility towards the insititution.
MANUU has been accredited Grade A by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) on consecutive two occasions.
"Today scores of MANUU alumni can be found in various Multi National Companies (MNCs) and in different government departments. It underlines the fact that Urdu-medium education is not a hinderence in finding employment and recognition. Moreover, it is second to none with reference to medium of instruction", the Vice Chancellor said.
MANUU in recent years has launched Directorate of Translation and Publication (DTP) to compile and publish Syllabi and knowledge based books.
"The University has been widely appreciated for undertaking path breaking examination reforms a couple of months ago where students were shown their answer scripts before declaring results", the VC said.
Outlook-ICARE India University ranking is one of the leading ranking frameworks in the country apart from National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) released by Union Human Resources Development Ministry.
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