'BEST CAMPUS' Award - University Grant Commission, Nepal

Open From: August 23, 2024
Until: September 01, 2024
This scholarship/grant is closed.
'BEST CAMPUS' Award - University Grant Commission, Nepal

The University Grants Commission (UGC) has invited application for excellent campuses. This prestigious initiative is in accordance with the provisions outlined in the "Nepal Vidya Bhushan, Nepal Pravidhi Vidya Bhushan, Nepal Chhatra Vidya Padak, and National Education Award Directive, 2077."

The commission has invited applications from constituent campuses of the university, as well as affiliated community colleges and affiliated private colleges to submit their applications for consideration. Interested institutions are required to adhere to the specified process, criteria, and format as detailed in the directive. The award will be presented on Asoj 02, 2081 (September 18, 2024).

The application submission deadline is set for Bhadra 16, 2081 (September 01, 2024), within office hours.

To obtain the necessary application form, selection criteria, and additional information, interested campuses can conveniently download the "Nepal Vidya Bhushan, Nepal Pravidhi Vidya Bhushan, Nepal Chhatra Vidya Padak, and National Education Award Directive, 2077" from the University Grants Commission's official website.

It is important to note that failure to meet the submission deadline or non-compliance with the specified process, criteria, and format, as well as the omission of necessary documents, will result in the application being disregarded by the commission.

The selection process aims to honor:

  1. One Constituent Campus
  2. One Affiliated Community College
  3. One Affiliated Private College 

for their outstanding contributions and commitment to educational excellence.

This announcement presents an exceptional opportunity for eligible campuses to showcase their dedication and exceptional performance in the field of education.

For any further inquiries or clarifications, please reach out to the University Grants Commission's office directly.

 

Marking Scheme

UNIVERSITY GRANTS COMMISSION

SANOTHIMI, BHAKTAPUR, NEPAL

CAMPUS SELECTION MARKING SCHEME FOR THE BEST CAMPUS OF THE YEAR, 2072 (REF.: NATIONAL EDUCATION DAY, 2073)

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Major Indicators

Weightage

1

Existing Physical Infrastructure and Development Plan

10

2

Annual pass rate of the students by program

25

3

Good practices

15

4

Research and publications

15

5

Governance/management

15

6

Student enrolment by program

20

 

Total

100

 

Indicators in Details

 

SN

Indicators

Marks Up to

1

Existing Physical Infrastructure and Development Plan

10

a

Master plan

4

b

Procurement Plan

3

c

Maintenance budget : % of total budget

3

2

Annual pass rate of regular students by program

25

 

>80%

25

 

>65% and <=80%

20

 

>40% and <=65%

15

 

>25% and <=40%

10

 

<=25%

5

3

Good Practices

15

 

Tracer Study performed (recent batches)

5

 

more than 150 students

5

 

more than 100-149 students

4

 

more than 50-99 students

3

 

less than 50 students

2

 

National/International awards (In last 5 years)

5

 

International (up to 2) 2* 2.5

5

 

National (up to 4) 4* 1

4

 

Seminars/Workshops Organized or Participated (in last 5 years)

5

 

International (up to 2) 2* 2.5

5

 

National (up to 4) 4* 1.25

5

4

Research and publication

15

a

Articles published (in the last year)

8

 

Peer reviewed Indexed Journal (up to 2) 2*4

8

 

Peer reviewed (up to 3) 3*2

6

 

Other Academic Journals (up to 4) 4 * 1

4

b

Research projects (in the last two years)

7

 

Internationally Awarded (up to 2) 2*3.5

7

 

Nationally Awarded (up to 2) 2*2.5

5

 

Locally Awarded (up to 2) 2*1.5

3

5

Governance/Management

15

a

Compliance to Regulation

4

b

Academic calendar in operation

5

c

Website

2

d

Budget Allocation/Expenditure for Staff Development (2 for 2%; 1.5 for >1 and <2; 1 for <1 and >0

2

e

Audit report

2

6

Student Enrollment by Program

20

a

Including Both Technical and non Technical Streams of the Students Separately by Programs

10

 

>=2000

10

 

>1000 and <2000

7

 

>500 and < 1000

5

 

>300 and <500

4

 

>150 and <300

3

b

Percentage of Student enrollment in science and technology (technical) or other professional courses

10

 

76-100%

10

 

51-75%

8

 

26-50%

6

 

1- 25%

4

 

0%

0

For more information:

University Grants Commission
Sanothimi, Bhaktapur, Nepal
Email: ugc@ugcnepal.edu.np
P.O. Box Number: 10796 (Kathmandu, Nepal)
Phone: 01-6638548 |01-663854849