SRINAGAR: Cluster University, Srinagar (CUS) and JJT University (Jhunjhunu) Rajasthan today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to foster cooperation through various activities including student-faculty exchange programmes, joint research activities and sharing of resources and expertise.
The MOU was signed by Prof Qayyum Husain, vice chancellor, Cluster University, Srinagar and Dr Vinod Tibrewala, Chairperson, JJT University, Rajasthan.
Speaking on the occasion, Prof Qayyum said that the MoU will go a long way in benefiting the students and faculty of the two universities by means of sharing and pooling resources. He expressed hope that the collaboration will help the universities achieve academic excellence through synergized efforts.
Prof Qayyum further remarked that National Education Policy-2020 has also laid emphasis on inter-university partnerships and in that respect, the Cluster University is exploring research-teaching collaborations and faculty-student exchanges with reputed institutions.
As per the terms of reference, the MoU will be valid for five years and can be extended after mutual consensus.