Avail ICT Services Through 3.75 Lakh CSCs, UGC Asks Higher Education Institutions

New Delhi: The University Grants Commission (UGC) has asked the Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) to make use of the 3.75 lakh Common Service Centre (CSCs) of Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) for the delivery of various services in rural parts of the country.

It may be noted that the Ministry has established the CSCs in the country’s Gram Panchayats for the digital delivery of government services to the citizens within the vicinity under the Digital India programme.

The government’s objective has been to set up at least one CSC in every Gram Panchayat and promote rural enterprises via an integrated ICT platform.

“At present these CSCs through their widespread network in the country are also delivering their services in some universities across the country and providing services like admission form filling, certificate requests, fees payment, admit card downloads and other services like preparation of various courses, online admission management system,” read the UGC letter.

“For integration of the various services being provided by Universities and Colleges with the Digital Sewa Portal of CSC, the higher educational institutes are requested to contact CSC SPOC in their respective state for availing their ICT services,” the UGC said in its letter to the vice-chancellors of universities and principals of all colleges.

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