PPU Council Approves AI Course and Reforms PhD

New academic AI programs and modified PhD viva procedures influence regional talent pipelines and doctoral oversight. Patliputra University approved an AI degree at A N College starting 2026-27, reformed PhD viva procedures to require recorded examinations at the university headquarters, and formed a faculty study leave committee.
Key Points
- 1Approved AI degree at A N College starts 2026-27, expanding local AI education offerings.
- 2PhD viva reforms institute recorded examinations at the university headquarters for doctoral defenses.
- 3Faculty study leave committee formed to manage academic study leave requests and oversight.
Scoring Rationale
University-level approval of an AI program and changes to PhD procedures affect regional talent and doctoral governance, but carry limited immediate technical impact beyond the institution.
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