Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) on November 10 unveiled its roadmap ahead on aligning the courses and curriculum to the National Education Policy 2020 guidelines.

Manipal Academy is an institution of eminence and India's one of leading academic and research institutions.

It is also planning to set up new campuses within the country and abroad as well.

In an endeavour to enhance higher education, Lt Gen Dr Venkatesh – Vice-Chancellor, Manipal Academy of Higher Education along with Dr HS Ballal - Pro-Chancellor and Dr Narayana Sabhahit – Registrar, shared their plans for next 2 years in a virtual conference conducted earlier on the day.

The academy has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Union Ministry of Education for being formally declared as Institution of Eminence.

The academy thus plans to add new institutions, new departments, new programmes in the future.

Under the new National Education Policy, 2020, Manipal Academy plans to introduce new programmes at undergraduate and postgraduate level in future.

The institution will also look to open new campuses which will help in employment generation and research, innovation, entrepreneurship and collaborations will be its renewed focus area.

It may be mentioned here that this year the convocation will be held on November 20, November 21 and November 22  on virtual mode.

Around 3500 graduates have already registered for the convocation and a host of dignitaries will attend the convocation.

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