SGRR University to which the State Government has recently awarded recognition has introduced several professional courses for its students from this academic year. The university has also decided to reserve 60 per cent of the seats for the professional courses for the students who are from Uttarakhand.
Besides, the course fees have been kept lower than other universities, said the university pro- vice chancellor Dr Priti Kothiyal while interacting with the media persons on Saturday, adding several new courses have been introduced which are not available for the students in other universities. “We would provide the students of the state with employment opportunities,” she added.Dr Kothiyal further said that after completion of their professional courses, the students would not have to move here and there in search of jobs. “The university would sign a contract with multinational companies. Besides, we would secure contracts with the foreign universities for conducting faculty exchange programme and student exchange progamme. Under the contract, students of both the universities would get chance to understand ongoing research works in their universities. Currently, the university officers 60 courses for the academic session 2017-18 and courses related to law, hotel management, BAMS would be offered in future” she assured.