Higher Education

About Us

About the Department

A Commissioner Secretary heads the Department of Higher Education. The Department of Higher Education is responsible for the overall development of the basic infrastructure of Higher Education sector, both in terms of policy and planning. The Department looks after expansion of access and qualitative improvement in Higher Education, through world class Universities, Colleges and other Institutions.

Public Health Functions Integration

The following core public health functions will be integrated into higher education institutions:

1.Monitor Health Status

Establish campus health surveillance systems and track student/faculty health indicators.

2.Diagnose Health Problems

Investigate health issues within academic communities and research health hazards.

3.Health Education

Develop health education curricula and awareness programs for students and staff.

4.Community Partnerships

Collaborate with local health authorities and community organizations.

5.Policy Development

Create health policies for educational institutions and research guidelines.

6.Law Enforcement

Ensure compliance with health regulations in educational settings.

7.Health Services Linkage

Connect students and staff with healthcare services and resources.

8.Workforce Assurance

Train healthcare professionals and ensure competent medical staff.

9.Evaluation & Quality

Assess health service quality and program effectiveness in institutions.

Implementation Action Plan

Establish Health Monitoring Centers in all major universities
Develop standardized health education curriculum for all institutions
Create inter-departmental health task forces
Implement digital health surveillance platforms
Train faculty in health emergency response
Establish partnerships with medical colleges and hospitals
Develop research programs in public health education
Create student health ambassador programs
Implement regular health audits and quality assessments

Organisation Chart

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Who's who

UT Ladakh Education Department Contacts

Administrative Department, Higher Education, UT Ladakh

S. No	Name	Designation	Email
1	Smt. Bhanu Prabha, IAS	Administrative Secretary Higher Education Ladakh	secy-hghedu@ladakh.gov
2	Shri. Atul Singh Mankotia (JKAS)	Under Secretary, Higher Education Ladakh	undersecretaryheutl@gmail.com
3	Smt. Kaneez Fatima	Joint Director, Finance, HED	kaneezftcao@gmail.com
4	Smt. Tsetan Angmo	Deputy Director Planning, HED	stanangmo@gmail.com
5	Smt. Kunzang Dolma	Personal Assistant to Adm.Secy, HED	secy-hghedu@ladakh.gov.in

University of Ladakh

S. No	Name	Designation	Email
1	Prof. Saket Kushwaha	Vice-Chancellor University of Ladakh	vc.ladakhuniversity@gmail.com
2	Mr. Nawang Tundup	I/c Registrar UoL	registrar@uol.ac.in
3	Dr. Tsewang Motup	Dean of College Development Council UoL	dcdc.uol@gmail.com

Degree Colleges of UT Ladakh

S. No	Name	Designation	Email
1	Ms. Stanzin Yangdol	l/c Principal, EJM College, Leh	principal.ejmc.leh.1@gmail.com
2	Ms. Deskit Angmo	l/c Principal, GDC Kargil	principalLgdck@rediffmail.com
3	Mr. Rigzin Sangdup	l/c Principal, GDC Nobra	nobracollege@gmail.com

Orders

General Administration Department
Title	Date	View / Download
Constitution of UT Cadre Posts Departmental Promotion Committee for General Administration Department.	27/03/2023	Accessible Version : View (563 KB) /
Constitution of the District ICDS Mission cum District Nutrition Committee for the implementation of ICDS/POSHAN Schemes under Ministry of Women and Child Development.	27/03/2023	Accessible Version : View (301 KB) /
Constitution of the Steering Committees and Convergence Committees at UT, District and Block level for monitoring of schemes under ICDS/POSHAN under Ministry of Women and Child Development.	27/03/2023	Accessible Version : View (354 KB) /
Order No. 08(FEE&E) UTL of 2023: Vesting of Powers of Chief Wildlife Warden Ladakh	25/03/2023	Accessible Version : View (331 KB) /
Order: -11-SIDCO of 2023- Sanction of Earned Leave in favour of Sh. Tariq Hussain Ganai, Assistant Executive Engineer, SIDCO.	23/03/2023	Accessible Version : View (336 KB) /
Constitution of UT and District Level Child Protection Committees under the Mission Vatsalya Scheme in the Union Territory of Ladakh.	22/03/2023	Accessible Version : View (416 KB) /
Order No. 74-LA(GAD) of 2023: Allocation of Additional post to the Health Department, Ladakh.	20/03/2023	Accessible Version : View (298 KB) /
Order No.71-LA(GAD) of 2023- Repatriation of Sh. Mir Afaq Showkat, Chief Engineer, Mechanical.	18/03/2023	Accessible Version : View (690 KB) /
Issuance of retirement notification of Shri Ghulam Nabi Tak, Senior Private Secretary to Head of Department (Gazetted) Service.	17/03/2023	Accessible Version : View (304 KB) /
Constitution of UT/Divisional Level Departmental Promotion Committee for Fisheries Department.	15/03/2023	Accessible Version : View (633 KB) /