DEEKSHARAMBH

About: 

• What is it? Deeksharambh is a guide to Student Induction Programme. 
  
  
• Prepared by: University Grants Commission (UGC). 
  
  
• Objectives: 
  • To help new students adjust and feel comfortable in the new environment, 
    
    
  • inculcate in them the ethos and culture of the institution, 
    
    
  • help them build bonds with other students and faculty members, and 
    
    
  • expose them to a sense of larger purpose and self-exploration. 
    
    
  
  
  
• Features: 
  • The Student Induction Programme engages with the new students as soon as they come into the institution, before regular classes start. 
    
    
  • At the start of the induction, the incumbents learn about the institutional policies, processes, practices, culture and values, and their mentor groups are formed.