A video-conference was held at Leh campus of the University of Kashmir to formalise a separate calendar for admissions and examinations for students of Ladakh region.
The hour-long conference was organised by Rector, Lehcampus, Prof Farooq Ahmed Khan, with NIC Leh, NIC Kargil and the University ofKashmir (main campus) to sensitise different stake-holders about the newinitiatives taken by the University to expeditiously resolve student-relatedissues.
Principal GDC Kargil, Principal GDC Norba, Principal EJMCollege Leh participated in the conference.
KU’s Controller of Examinations Prof Farooq Ahmed Mirinformed the participants about measures taken by the university vis-a-vistimely admissions and declaration of results in satellite campuses, Leh andKargil.
He said the vice-chancellor has instructed him to addressgrievances, if any, of students from Leh, Kargil, Zanskar, Nobra, Drass, Gurezand Tangdhar on priority. Prof Mir also said that separate sub-offices at Lehand Kargil campuses have been set up to expedite the process of admissions,examinations and result-declaration.
Earlier, Prof Farooq Ahmed Khan thanked the vice-chancellorfor taking keen interest in development of satellite campuses in Ladakh region.He also appreciated the efforts of the Controller of Examination to formallyintroduce examination calendar for the Ladakh region in the larger interests ofthe students.