Overview

• Delhi University Vice Chancellor Yogesh Singh emphasized the need for permanent faculty recruitment over guest faculty hires to ensure academic quality.
• The Academic Council approved new language programmes, including Chinese, Japanese, and Korean, as well as French, German, and Spanish, starting in 2024-25 and 2025-26.
• Skill Enhancement Courses under UGCF 2022 were introduced, covering Robotics, IoT, Low-Code Development, and Biomedical Sciences.
• Syllabus texts in Persian, Arabic, and Urdu will be translated into English to improve accessibility for students.
• Proposals are set for final clearance by the Executive Council on May 23, with positive progress reported in discussions on faculty recruitment for 12 government-funded colleges.