Four-year Programmes Face Bumpy Rollout in Mumbai University

Four-year programmes face bumpy rollout in Mumbai University — here's what that means and what to expect next.

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Mumbai University's new four-year undergraduate program faces admission hurdles. Colleges cannot admit all eligible students to the fourth year. This is due to university guidelines restricting admissions to colleges with postgraduate departments. Many colleges are now unable to offer the fourth year as planned. Students aspiring for honors degrees are left with limited options.

Additional context on the story: Mumbai University reiterates UGC NEP rules for 4-year UG: colleges need approval for 4th year; honours options tied to PG/PhD; admissions extended to July 30. Mumbai: Bindu Goswami (name changed), a BA student from a city college, along with many of her classm

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