TECHNICAL AND MANAGEMENT EDUCATION

REVIEW OF EDUCATION POLICY

        Suggestions received on Technical and Management Education
                                         
1) Higher education should be research oriented. Admis- sion to technical institutions to be on merit only. Minimum age for admission be not less than 18 years. Capitation fee be completely abolished. Degree colleges be set up in distt. head qrts. or cities having popula- tion or 20,000 or more. Name : Sh. Kalyan Jain Address : 35, Sneh Nagar, Main Road Indore Date of Communication : / / / Category : VIP letters
1) New technical education institutions should be in rural areas. Name : Prof. Ramlal Parikh Address : Gujarat Vidyapith, Ahmedabad - 380 014 Date of Communication : 15/05/90 Category : VIP letters

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REVIEW OF EDUCATION POLICY

         Suggestions received on Technical and Management Education
                                          
1) Entrance examinations be de-linked from prepassing school examinations, because the students are forced to study many subjects in schools though teaching is insuf- ficient. Name : Dr. D.M. Joshi Address : 11, Matruchaya, Behind Icchhanath Temple, Surat Date of Communication : 23/01/90 Category : Other Individual letter
1) Capitation fee charged by private educational institutions should be banned. Admission to technical institutions should be on merit on the basis of an all India competitive examination. Name : Sh. Nageshwar Pathak Address : LIG Flats, 16/556, K-Sector, Hanuman Nagar, Patna Date of Communication : 28/03/90 Category : Other Individual letter
1) Vocational colleges be abolished and technical colleges be established. Name : Sh. Balkrishna Pandey Address : Government High School, Kolarpur, Koraput, Orissa Date of Communication : 21/04/90 Category : Other Individual letter

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REVIEW OF EDUCATION POLICY

        Suggestions received on Technical and Management Education
        
                                          
1) Number of polytechnic colleges be increased. Name : Indian Students Association Address : Delhi Date of Communication : 23/02/90 Category : Organisation

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