BEST UNIVERSITIES IN ARUNACHAL PRADESH

Arunachal Pradesh is situated in the eastern-most part of the country share its border with Assam in the South and Nagaland to the south-east. The state has a uniform education structure which is evolving every passing day. The gradual improvement of education in Arunachal Pradesh is jointly initiated by the State government and the central government by implementing various plans and projects. The state is known for its research work related to Yak. To facilitate easy research the Indian Council of Agricultural Research has set up the National Research Centre on Yak.

According to the 2011 Census report, the average literacy rate of Arunachal Pradesh is 66.95% and there has been a substantial improvement in the literacy rate as earlier it was 54.74% according to the 2001 Census reports. The local Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) in the state have also commenced several projects to bring about awareness amongst the public about the importance of education in the wide-ranging areas.

Arunachal Pradesh has few prominent institutes that caters higher education in the state. Among them National Institute of Technology (NIT), North Eastern Regional Institute of Science and Technology (NERIST) play a very significant role in providing the technical and management education in the state. Besides the usual professional courses of engineering, medical, law, dental and management, Arunachal Pradesh is now emerging in establishing the distance/correspondence and online courses, which will eventually encourage the students to pursue subjects according to their needs. The benefits of these courses comes with flexible timings, online examinations, subject of the choices and off course affordable price.

Both the state government and private owned universities offers bachelors and master’s degree in different management courses. Some of the reputed B-schools are housed in Arunachal Pradesh which offers both full time and part time management courses.Most of the educational institutions offering such courses are affiliated to education bodies such as Arunachal Pradesh  University, UGC and AICTE.The standard and quality of education in the colleges and universities of the state are maintained by The National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) in India. NAAC have also accredited many institutions for higher education, some of them being Jawaharlal Nehru College, St Claret College, Rajiv Gandhi University, National Institute of Technology, etc.

Keeping in view of the evolving interest in opting for the distance and online courses, some of the top private institutions has started offering distance management courses which are affiliated to top most universities as well as private institutions. These numbers are also expected to increase at a higher rate in the near future.