JU announces admissions for 5-year DYD UG programme

Jammu, May 24 :The University of Jammu is set to start admissions for its flagship "Design Your Degree" programme, a pioneering four-year undergraduate course.

The final open house interaction for prospective students and their guardians took place today, reflecting a vibrant atmosphere filled with hope and aspirations. The interaction extended beyond the scheduled time to address the numerous queries from attendees.

The "Design Your Degree" programme, in alignment with the National Education Policy 2020 (NEP 2020), aims to empower students to tailor their education according to their interests and career aspirations. The programme encourages a shift from traditional job-seeking mindsets to creating opportunities, fostering a well-rounded and interdisciplinary learning experience.

The last date to apply for the admission to Design Your Degree program is May 29 and the entrance examination shall be held on June 1. The academic  session shall begin in August.

Speaking during the interaction, Vice Chancellor, University of Jammu Prof. Umesh Rai  highlighted the programme's alignment with NEP 2020 and its goal to equip students with a diverse skill set. He emphasised that the initiative aims to transform students into innovators and leaders, ready to tackle the challenges of the modern world.