GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU

ABSTRACT

Qualification - Recognition of the Under Graduate/Post Graduate Degree Courses under Open University System of the Madurai Kamarajar University for purpose of employement in public services - Orders - Issued.

PERSONNEL AND ADMINISTRATIVE REFORMS (R) DEPARTMENT

G.O.Ms.No.64 dated 2.2.96

Read:

1. G.O.Ms.No.441, Personnel & Administrative Reforms (R) Department, dated 20.12.93.

2. From the Registrar, i/c. Madurai Kamarajar University Letter No.ICC/CE/OUS-UG & PG/Recogn./94, dated 1.6.94.

3. From the Secretary, Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission, Letter No.6190/PD-D3/93, dated 19.1.95 and dated 23.5.95.

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ORDER:

The Registrar (i/c), Madurai Kamaraj University in his letter second read above, has requested that those who passed the B.A./B.Sc./ B.Com./ B.B.A./ Degree courses and M.A/ M.L.S./ M.Com. Degree Courses in the Madurai Kamarajar University through the ICC&CE Open University System be considered as equivalent to the Degrees obtained through regular course of studies for the purpose of employment in State of Tamil Nadu.

2. The request for recognition was examined in consultation with the Committee constituted in the Government order first read above. The Secretary, Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission has stated that the Committee at its meeting held on 14.12.94 has recommended to the Government for the recognition of the Under Graduate/Post Graduate Degrees under Open University System of the Madurai Kamarajar University viz. B.A., B.Sc., B.Com., B.B.A., and M.A., M.L.S., M.Com., as equivalent to the corresponding Degrees obtained through regular courses of study for purpose of employment in public services.

3. The Government after careful examination have decided to accept the recommendation of the Committee and accordingly direct that Under Graduate/post Graduate Degrees under Open University System of the Madurai Kamarajar University viz. B.A., B.Sc., B.Com., B.B.A., and M.A., M.L.S., M.Com., be recognised as equivalent to the corresponding Under Graduates/Post Graduates Degrees obtained through regular courses of study for purpose of employment in public services.

(BY ORDER OF THE GOVERNOR)

P.S. PANDIAN

SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT

To

The Registrar, Madurai Kamarajar University, Palkalai Nagar, Madurai-21.
All Secretaries to Government, Madras-9.
All Heads of Department,
The Secretary, Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission, Madras-2.

Copy to:

All Departments of Secretariat, Madras-9.
All Sections in Personnel & Administrative Reforms Dept., Madras-9.
The Secretary to Chief Minister, Madras-9.

//Forwarded by order//

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