Support Muslim students, Professor Thorat tells MANUU – India Times Hindi News – Henry Club

Hyderabad: There were internal disparities among Muslims in seeking higher education on the basis of income level, gender and medium of education, and institutions like MANUU should give preference to such groups through scholarships, differential fee structure, hostel facility and remedial coaching classes. Sukhdev Thorat, Emeritus Professor, JNU, Center for the Study of Regional Development, said here on Sunday.

Delivering an online lecture on ‘Where do Muslims lag in higher education?: Lessons for policies’ organized by Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU) on its 25th foundation day, Prof Thorat reiterated the fact that Muslims constitute the largest number of was less. Gross Enrollment Ratio (16.6 percent) in higher education across all communities in the country (national average is 26.3 percent).

Research shows that Muslim students who were from Hindi or Urdu medium are less likely to go to higher education through English medium, he said and suggested that institutions like MANUU support English language to students from economically weaker sections. We do. give.

Manu Vice Chancellor Prof. Syed Ainul Hasan said that the university is at its level with Prof. is trying its best to address some of the issues raised by Thorat.


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