
Govt. believes English medium at UG level will help students
The Hindu
It cites a Cambridge University report highlighting employers’ insistence on English language skills
The State government has decided to make English medium compulsory in all the degree colleges from the academic year 2021-22. According to an official release, the Department of Higher Education is of the opinion that introduction of English medium at the undergraduate level will enhance the career prospects of the graduates. Only 65,981of the total 2.62 lakh students admitted in the degree colleges in the State in 2020-21 were from the Telugu medium background. Among them, 24,007 students enrolled themselves for B.Com, 16,925 for BA, and 24,960 for B.Sc courses.More Related News