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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
HRD Ministry awarded Institute of Eminence status to how many public institution?
A
9
B
3
C
7
D
5
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The recommendation of the UGC was accepted by the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), granting the IoE status to the three public universities and issuing a letter of intent to the three private ones.

Detailed explanation-2: -There are currently 11 institutes of Eminence list that have achieved the IoE status, of which eight are public IoEs, and three are private. The following is the list of the Institute of Eminence.

Detailed explanation-3: -Institutions of Eminence scheme has been launched in order to implement the commitment of the Government to empower the Higher Educational Institutions and to help them become world class teaching and research institutions, as announced by the Hon’ble Finance Minister in his budget speech of 2016.

Detailed explanation-4: -Mainly referred to as a high performing institution, a Deemed-to-be-university is given the status of autonomy by the MHRD’s Department of Higher Education. They have complete autonomy to decide their offered programs, syllabus, application and admission procedure as well as fees.

Detailed explanation-5: -As of 16 November 2022, The list of central universities published by the UGC includes 54 central universities.

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