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Interview: Older universities tend to take students for granted, says OP Jindal Global University Vice-Chancellor C. Raj Kumar
Full text linkLast week, Sonipat-based OP Jindal Global University (JGU) broke into QS Asia University Rankings 2019—the annual publication of university rankings by Quacquarelli Symonds, the British education company. Earlier, JGU found a place in QS BRICS University Rankings 2019, from among 9,000 universities. “Asia rankings—the region has 13,000 universities from over 40 nations—are more competitive than BRICS rankings,” says C Raj Kumar, the vice-chancellor. In an interview with FE’s Vikram Chaudhary, he adds that getting a place among the top 3% in Asia—JGU is ranked in the 400-450 bracket—is an achievement for the nine-year-old university and for Indi
Interview of Dr. C. Raj Kumar: Private sector can help boost higher education quality in India
Full text linkWith higher education institutions in India, barring a handful struggling to make a mark at the global level, Vice chancellor of O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) in Sonipat, Haryana, Professor C. Raj Kumar, is vouching for greater engagement from the private sector to improve both quality and access to higher education in India
Careers in Law
Full text linkCareers360 conducted a live session with Dr. C. Raj Kumar, VC, O.P. Jindal Global University, on April 22 on Facebook and Youtube, to discuss on these interesting topics, as well as on a gamut of other questions posted by students on topics ranging from what it takes to build a global university, internships, different types of exams, scholarships for students, and also the impact of COVID-19, which at the moment has the entire world in its grip, on study abroad prospects. Dr. Raj Kumar also took a lot of questions on the important aspect of careers in law, a major concern among student
Empower our students to achieve their fullest potential: VC, OP Jindal Global University
Full text linkProf C Raj Kumar, Vice-Chancellor of OP Jindal Global University, speaks with BW Businessworld about supporting e-learning in pandemic, the responsibility of an educator in society and the future of education at weekly dialogue, Wednesday Wisdom
Stay in India, study in India: Higher education in the corona era
Full text linkC. Raj Kumar and Sreeram Chaulia on how the worldwide lockdown could transform India from a ‘sending market’ of students to international universities to a ‘retaining market’ and eventually even a ‘receiving market’ for foreign student
Liberal arts education for enlightened citizens
Full text linkA meaningful employment is one of the important goals of higher education, but it will be a mistake to consider this as the only goal of any educational experience, says C Raj Kumar
Faculty : student ratio should improve
No full textPromoting research, internationalisation and interdisciplinarity, along with autonomy, is a good step towards making Indian universities truly world-class. C. Raj Kumar, founding Vice-Chancellor, O.P. Jindal Global University, Sonipat shares his vision of higher education, as the university receives the Institute of Eminence (IoE) tag, along with 13 other universities in the country
NEP launch a silver lining during pandemic
No full textStudents should learn the values that the late Damodaram Sanjivayya was known for, said OP Jindal Global University founder Vice-Chancellor Prof C Raj Kumar. He also said that the university will be benefitted by the services of Prof S Surya Prakash and Prof Bhavani Prasad Panda, who are the founder Vice- Chancellors of MNLU-Aurangabad and MNLU-Mumbai respectively
There has been a historic prejudice against private universities
Full text linkC Raj Kumar, founding VC of OP Jindal Global University, talks about challenges faced by private educational institutes Jindal Global University (JGU) has enlisted in foreign rankings and has collaborated with foreign institutes. Why has not the Indian government acknowledged the contribution of university
A study in mediocrity
Full text linkTo become truly global academic institutions, Indian universities must overcome the challenges related to faculty, scholarships, research and policy regulation, writes C Raj Kumar. The QS World University Rankings 2012 was released recently. While a number of Asian universities find a mention in the list of the top 200 universities of the world, unfortunately, not even a single Indian university features in the list
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