Calcutta University Archive

  • Abandon silos in higher education

    by Jaithirth Rao The British started the universities of Bombay, Calcutta and Madras in 1861 (the charter documents had been drafted by Dalhousie as early as 1855) as bodies which would conduct examinations and award degrees. They did not envisage that these universities would be places where research would be...

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