Role of Public Universities in Management Education in Uttar Pradesh

Authors: [1] Srivastava Vivek [2] Rai Alok Kumar

Pages: 64-68

Abstract:

There has been rapid growth of demand of management graduates to cater to the need of growing economy of India. Presently, proliferation of management institutions in India has largely been through private capital. Many private institutions have come up offering courses on management education. However, Public universities have been offering management education in Uttar Pradesh from fairly long period of time. They are spread across the length and breadth of state offering different types courses taking care of sectoral needs, in addition to general management course for students and industry benefit. Need for technically competent personnel became urgent for economic development of the state and universities being repository of knowledge, have developed and designed courses recognising needs of society in which they exists. Some are pioneer in starting new courses, while others follow depending upon needs of stakeholders. This study brings forth role and significance of public universities in Uttar Pradesh in offering different management courses has been presented.