DLLE

About DLLE

The Department of Lifelong Learning and Extension (DLLE) is a vibrant academic unit dedicated to facilitating continuous learning opportunities and fostering community engagement beyond traditional educational boundaries. Established with a vision to promote lifelong learning and societal development, DLLE offers a diverse range of programs and activities tailored to cater to the educational needs of individuals from all walks of life. DLLE is committed to democratizing education by providing accessible, inclusive, and flexible learning pathways for learners of all ages and backgrounds. We strive to empower individuals to realize their full potential and contribute meaningfully to society through continuous learning and community engagement.

          The Department of Lifelong Learning and Extension (DLLE) serves as a catalyst for personal growth, professional development, and social change. With a commitment to excellence, inclusivity, and lifelong learning, DLLE endeavors to enrich lives, empower communities, and contribute to the advancement of knowledge and society.

Objectives: –

• Promoting Lifelong Learning: The department aims to facilitate and promote a culture of lifelong learning among individuals of all ages and backgrounds, enabling them to continuously acquire new knowledge, skills, and competencies throughout their lives.
• Extension Activities: To engage with communities and various stakeholders through extension activities aimed at addressing societal needs, fostering social responsibility, and promoting sustainable development.
• Skill Enhancement: To offer diverse programs and courses designed to enhance the professional, personal, and academic skills of learners, thereby empowering them for success in their chosen fields and endeavors.
• Inclusivity and Accessibility: Ensuring that educational opportunities are accessible to all sections of society, including marginalized and underprivileged communities, by offering flexible learning pathways and removing barriers to participation.
• Research and Innovation: Encouraging research and innovation in the field of lifelong learning and extension education to develop effective teaching methodologies, curriculum designs, and outreach strategies that meet the evolving needs of learners and communities.
• Community Engagement: Actively engaging with local communities to identify their educational needs, aspirations, and challenges, and co-creating programs and interventions that address these needs and contribute to community development and empowerment.
• Advocacy and Awareness: Advocating for the importance of lifelong learning and extension education at the individual, institutional, and policy levels, and raising awareness about the benefits and opportunities associated with engaging in lifelong learning activities.
• Ethical and Values-Based Education: Integrating ethical principles, values education, and civic engagement components into lifelong learning and extension programs to foster responsible citizenship, social cohesion, and ethical leadership in society.