Srinagar, June 7 (JKNS): Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has lauded the remarkable achievement of Jammu and Kashmir’s higher education institutions, as both the University of Jammu and the University of Kashmir have secured the prestigious A++ Grade in NAAC accreditation with record-high CGPA scores.
Office of Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, in a post on X as per news agency JKNS, said, “It is a matter of pride that two universities of J&K UT University of Jammu with CGPA Score of 3.72 & University of Kashmir with CGPA Score of 3.68 have achieved A++ Grade. This is a rare phenomenon in academic history where two Universities of a UT have achieved this honour.”
The post further reads, “This achievement was realised due to dedication of our faculty members, VCs, non-teaching staff & invaluable contribution by country’s top higher education experts who tirelessly worked in the past 5 years to transform J&K’s Universities & Colleges into Centres of Excellence.”
“We also made a history in Colleges Category when Padma Shri Padma Sachdev Govt College for Women, Gandhi Nagar secured an A++ Grade in January 2024. We’ve set an example by continued pursuit of excellence in education & innovation with a larger vision of building Viksit J&K,” it added. (JKNS)