NEP -2020

                                                                                               Credit Framework as per NEP

 Credit Framework under Three/Four -Years UG Programmer with Multiple Entry and Multiple Exit options.

The structure of the three/four year bachelors degree programmer allows the opportunity to the students to experience the full range of holistic and multidisciplinary education in addition to a focus on the chosen major and minors as per their choices and the feasibility of exploring learning in different institutions/ the minimum and maximum credit structure for different level under the Three Four year UG Programmer with multiple entry and multiple exit option are as given below:

 Credit Framework

 3.     Distribution of Credits across Four Years Degree Programs:

     In general for the four years bachelor’s degree programmer , the distribution of credits will be as follows:

(a)  Major (Core)Subject comprising Mandatory and Elective Courses:

I) Minimum 50% of total credits corresponding to Three/Four -year UG Degree Mandatory Courses offered in all Four years:

II) 2 credit Courses of Major Will be offered in the third and /or final year.

III) Elective Courses of Major will be offered in the third and/or final year.

IV) Vocational skill courses, internship/Apprenticeship ,Field Projects, Research Project connected to Major

(b)  Minor Subject :18-20

I)      The Minor subjects may be form the different disciplines of the same faculty of DSC Major (Core) or they can be from different faculty altogether.

II)    The credits of minor subjects shall be completed in the first three years of UG programmer.

 (c)   Generic /open Elective Courses(OE):10-12 credits

I) It is to be Offered in I and /Or II year

II) Faculty -wise baskets of OE shall be prepared by University/Autonomous Colleges.

III) OE is to be chosen compulsorily form faculty other than that of the major.

 (D) Vocational and skill Enhancement courses (VSEC):14-16 credits

Vocational skill courses (VSC):8-10 credits, including Hands on Training Corresponding to the Major and\or Minor Subject:

I) To be offered in first three years;

II) Wherever applicable vocational courses will include skills based on advanced laboratory practical’s of Major.

 Skill Enhancement Courses (SEC):06 credits

i) To be offered in I and II year;

ii) To be selected form the basket of skill courses approved by University/Autonomous Colleges.

 (d)  Ability Enhancement course (AEC), Indian Knowledge, System (IKS) and Value Education Courses (VEC): 14 Credits.

 AEC: 08 credits

I) To be offered in I and II year

II) English: 04 Credits

III) Modern Indian Language :04 credits

IV) To be offered from the Basket approved by University Autonomous colleges the focus for both languages should be on linguistic and communication skills

 LKS: 2 Credits

I) To be offered in I Year.

II) Courses on IKS to be selected from the basket of IKS courses approved by University /Autonomous Colleges Credits.

 VEC: 04 Credits

I)      To be offered in 1 Year.

II)    Value Education Course such as Understanding India, Environmental Science/Education, and Digital and Technological Solutions.

 (e)  Field projects/Internship/Apprenticeship /Community Engagement and Service corresponding to the Major (Core) Subject. Co-curricular Courses (CC) and Research Project.

•           internship /Apprenticeship corresponding to the major (core) Subject: 8 Credits.
•               Field Projects/community Engagement and service corresponding to the Major (core) Subject :minimum 4-6       credits

·         To be offered in II, and III years of UG Degree Programs.

      ·         Co-curricular Courses (CC) such as Health and Wellness ,Yoga education sports,

·                              And fitness, Cultural Activities, NSS/NCC and Fine /Applied/Visual/Performing Arts: 8 credits.

·         To be offered in I and/or II year

·         Research Projects:12credits

·         To be offered in the final year for 4 year Honors with Research UG Degree

 The UGC Regulations, 2021permit up to 40% of the total courses being offered in a particular programmer in a semester through the Online Learning Courses offered through SWAYAM platform and/or other State Level Common Platform which can be developed in due course with the participation of different universities /HE is