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Community College - Overview |
The Community College is an alternative system of education, which is aimed at the empowerment of the disadvantaged and the unprivileged (Urban poor, Rural poor, Tribal poor and women) through appropriate skills development leading to gainful employment in collaboration with the local industry and the community and achieve skills for employment and self employability of the above sections of people in the society. The Community College is an innovative educational alternative that is rooted in the community providing holistic education and eligibility for employment to the disadvantaged.
The vision of the Community College is to be of the community, for the community and by the community and to produce responsible citizens. The Community College promotes job oriented, work related, skill based and life coping education. The Community College initiative is in conformity with the Indian political will that priorities in education, primary education, information technology education and vocational education.
The key words of the Community College system are access – flexibility in curriculum and teaching methodology, cost effectiveness and equal opportunity in collaboration with industrial, commercial and service sectors of the local area and responding to the social needs and issue of the local community internship and job placement within the local area, promotion of self employment and small business development, declaration of competence and eligibility for employment. |
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