• It is a matter of pride that two universities of J&K UT- University of Jammu with CGPA Score of 3.72 and University of Kashmir with CGPA Score of 3.68, have achieved A++ Grade: LG
  • This is a rare phenomenon in academic history where two Universities of a UT have achieved this honour: LG Sinha
  • This achievement was realised due to dedication of our faculty members, Vice Chancellors, non-teaching staff and invaluable contribution by country's top higher education experts who tirelessly worked in the past 5 years to transform J&K's Universities and Colleges into Centres of Excellence: LG
  • We have set an example by continued pursuit of excellence in education and innovation with a larger vision of building Viksit J&K: LG Sinha

SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha today extended his heartiest congratulations to the Vice Chancellor, faculty, staff, and students of University of Kashmir for attaining the prestigious A++ Grade by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC), and securing an outstanding Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 3.68 on a seven-point scale.

Calling it a proud moment for J&K UT, the Lieutenant Governor said the A++ Grade places the University of Kashmir among the top institutions in the country, further strengthening its role as a beacon of knowledge and innovation. ā€œIt is a matter of pride that two universities of J&K UT- University of Jammu with CGPA Score of 3.72 and University of Kashmir with CGPA Score of 3.68, have achieved A++ Grade. This is a rare phenomenon in academic history where two Universities of a Union Territory have achieved this honour,ā€ the Lieutenant Governor said.

The Lieutenant Governor dedicated this outstanding achievement to the faculty members, Vice Chancellors, non-teaching staff and country's top higher education experts who tirelessly worked in the past 5 years to transform J&K's Universities and Colleges into Centres of Excellence.

ā€œWe also made a history in Colleges Category when Padma Shri Padma Sachdev Government College for Women, Gandhi Nagar secured an A++ Grade in January 2024. We have set an example by continued pursuit of excellence in education and innovation with a larger vision of building Viksit J&K,ā€ the Lieutenant Governor further said.

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A Profound Loss: JK Monitor Mourns the Passing of Founding Chairman Dr. Priya Ranjan

We at JK Monitor are profoundly saddened by the sudden demise of our Founding Chairman, Dr. Priya Ranjan.IN LOVING MEMORY Dr Priya Ranjan

A brilliant mind who studied at Netarhat Residential School and graduated in Electrical Engineering from IIT Kharagpur before earning his PhD from the University of Maryland, Dr. Ranjan chose to return to India and dedicate his life to teaching, research and social good.

His pioneering work in networked systems, AI, robotics and biomedical applications—especially computer-vision tools for early detection of cancer and heart disease—reflected his deep belief that advanced technology must serve humanity.

For more than 15 years at JK Monitor, he remained a loyal friend, mentor and collaborator, marked by rare humility, intellectual integrity and quiet generosity. His passing leaves a void that cannot be filled. Priya, you will be deeply missed. Your life continues to remind us that knowledge finds its highest purpose in the service of others.

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