Meaning of the word "deemed university" in English
What does "deemed university" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
deemed university
US /diːmd ˌjuːnɪˈvɜːrsəti/
UK /diːmd juːnɪˈvɜːsɪti/
Noun
an institution of higher education in India that has been granted the status of a university by the Department of Higher Education, Union Ministry of Education, with the power to confer its own degrees, diplomas, and other academic distinctions.
Example:
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Many specialized institutes in India have been granted deemed university status.
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Graduates from a deemed university are eligible for postgraduate studies.