Duties & Functions
- to implement the decisions of the Commission;
- to frame policy of Higher Education for the State (Future Planning, Annual Planning and Budget);
- to help the Higher Education Institutes of the State in planning and implementation;
- to coordinate between the top institutes of education, regulatory bodies and State Government;
- to invigilate and implement the planning of Higher Education;
- to manage, frame information system and its maintenance;
- to collect data pertaining to Higher Education at Government level and institution level from time to time; and
- to evaluate the institutions of Higher Education in the State in accordance with the key performance indicators framed by National Higher Education Mission and if required, make parameters;
- to plan and suggest measures for the continuous growth in teaching quality and research in the State;
- to suggest reforms in examination system;
- to make syllabi contemporary and relevant;
- to encourage innovation in research;
- to safeguard the autonomy of the institutions of Higher Education of the State;
- to grant permission for the establishment of new institutions of higher education;
- to suggest measures to improve the procedures of the recognition;
- to advice the State Government on investments in Higher Education;
- to advice the universities in making Regulations and Acts;
- to manage the amount received as contribution of National Higher Education Mission through the State Government;
- to make such procedures through which Grant-in-Aid of the State Government may be transferred to the institution of Higher Education;
- to make and follow a transparent procedure to transfer the financial aid to universities and colleges under the National Higher Education Mission.