Government of Jharkhand and Wadhwani Foundation partner to provide skills integrated higher education

Department of Higher Education (DHE), Department of Human Resource Development (DHRD), Government of Jharkhand (GoJ) and the Wadhwani Foundation recently announced a strategic partnership which aims at providing Skills integrated Secondary & Higher Education through Community Colleges and B.Voc. Program in Jharkhand state.

Key areas of this collaboration include successful introduction of skills integrated in secondary education from class 9^th to 12^th and skills integration in higher education which will facilitate improved employability of students, development of policies and systems for regular review of all the program components and processes, increased adoption of the program by leveraging technology, development of institutional mechanisms and capacity building within the university and its affiliated institutions, and encouragement program for more colleges to adopt and offer courses under Community College scheme, B.Voc. Program and DDU- KAUSHAL Program.