HPU VC nominated as member of Australia-India Education

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Press Trust of India Shimla
Last Updated : Aug 19 2015 | 8:48 PM IST
Himachal Pradesh University Vice Chancellor Prof A D N Bajpai has been nominated as the member of Australia-India Education Council (AIEC).
The meeting of AIEC scheduled in the near future will be chaired by Union HRD minister Smriti Irani and Minister of Education and Training from Australia Christopher Pyne, wherein academic heads of institutions like IITs, JNU, IICTE, CBSE, FICCI would participate, a statement from HPU said.
Prof Bajpai would be a part of the high-powered committee to deliberate upon various issues of students' mobility and welfare, quality assurance and qualification recantations, institutional collaboration in higher education and joint research between India and Australia.
This is the first time that any Vice-Chancellor of HPU finds a place in the AIEC for discussion and consultations, it said.
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First Published: Aug 19 2015 | 8:48 PM IST

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