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This book is collection of papers published, in recent years, by Professor K.B. Powar on varied aspects of Indian higher education. The papers collectively examine the basic concepts of higher education; evaluate the growth, development and future of the Indian higher education system; review, in the Indian context, some critical facets of the higher education system including the management of universities, autonomy and accountability, research in universities ...
The book explores emerging trends in private higher education at the international level in general and India in particular. Today with the emergence of knowledge-based and technology-driven economies, we find a sudden surge in the demand for highly skilled workforce. At the same time higher education is no longer seen as solely a state-funded socio-political priority but as a service that has attracted private initiative. The key questions are: Is private higher ...