The Department of Lifelong Learning
(DLL) earlier known as Centre for Adult/Continuing
Education & Extension (CACE&E) was established in the
year 1977. The Department focuses upon institutional
and field level programs with an objective to create a
variety of learning and training opportunities besides
promoting skills enhancement for various groups of
learners. The Programmes for lifelong learning and
extension are implemented with specific focus on
provincial uniqueness, ethos and local needs. The
Department has developed key areas for intervention
through its various schemes
The different target groups
selected are provided with need based learning
packages. The nature of programmes conducted has been
categorized as under:
Teaching, Training & Research
(certificate courses, faculty improvement and students
support programmes, trainings, pilot studies and
monitoring evaluation based on field surveys)
Lifelong Learning Programmes
(continuing education courses, quality of life
improvement programmes, skills enhancement and
sensitization programme.
Field outreach and Extension
(community level initiatives).
Coaching programmes (Entry to
Service Examination, JRF/NET and remedial coaching for
SC/ST minorities/OBC and General category students).
Career guidance and vocational
education (guidance and counseling services, career
development and job related information networking,
career awareness talks, preparation of career
information packages, monthly news letter, web alert).