Bihar Universities to Implement E-Governance with Samarth ERP System by 2026-27
Digital push for university governance
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Bihar's universities will adopt the Samarth ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) system starting the academic session 2026-27, aiming to enhance efficiency and transparency in governance. This initiative, supported by India's Ministry of Education, will digitize academic and administrative processes across the state's higher education institutions.
- 01Bihar universities will implement the Samarth ERP system from the 2026-27 academic session.
- 02The initiative aims to improve governance efficiency and transparency through digital processes.
- 03The Samarth platform will manage admissions, examinations, and financial transactions online.
- 04Other states like Uttar Pradesh and Odisha are also transitioning to the Samarth system.
- 05The system includes features for student services, academic management, and administration.
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In a significant move towards modern governance, all universities in Bihar, India, will implement the Samarth ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) system starting from the 2026-27 academic session. This initiative, led by the state education department and supported by the Ministry of Education, aims to streamline academic and administrative processes digitally, enhancing efficiency and transparency. The Samarth platform provides a comprehensive suite of software modules for managing student admissions, academic records, and faculty tasks. N K Agrawal, the state higher education director, emphasized the importance of integrating information and communication technologies (ICTs) to foster interactive engagement between universities and their stakeholders. Several other states, including Uttar Pradesh, Odisha, and Jammu and Kashmir, are also adopting the Samarth system for their higher education institutions. The transition to digital governance will involve shifting all official transactions, such as admissions and examinations, from manual to digital modes, marking a pivotal step in the evolution of university governance in Bihar.
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The introduction of the Samarth ERP system will simplify administrative processes for students and faculty, making admissions and academic management more efficient.
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