China News Service, September 28. According to the website of the Ministry of Education, the Academic Degrees Committee of the State Council and the Ministry of Education have jointly issued the "Opinions on Further Strictly Regulating the Quality Management of Degrees and Graduate Education" (hereinafter referred to as the "Opinions").
The "Opinions" pointed out that graduate enrollment units must strictly implement national policies and regulations, adhere to merit-based admissions, and must not set discriminatory conditions. Except for special plans specifically provided by the state, they must not limit the range of student sources according to units, industries, regions, and school levels. .
Data map: Postgraduate entrance examination students read and review in the library.
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The "Opinions" pointed out that the enrollment unit should effectively standardize the enrollment of graduate students, strengthen the unified leadership and supervision of enrollment work, and implement responsibilities at different levels, and apply the discipline of enrollment throughout the whole process of proposition, preliminary examination, marking, reexamination, adjustment, and admission. Firmly hold the red line of discipline for graduate admissions.
It is necessary to further improve the re-examination work system and mechanism, strengthen the standardized management of the re-examination, and uniformly formulate the basic norms of the re-examination team. The members of the re-examination team must score independently on site. The score records and candidates' answers must be submitted to the graduate admissions management department of the admissions unit for centralized storage. change.
The whole process of the retest shall be recorded and recorded, and the work procedures shall be standardized to improve the quality of service.
It is necessary to strictly implement national policies and regulations, insist on merit-based admissions, and not set discriminatory conditions. Except for special plans specifically stipulated by the state, the range of student sources must not be limited by units, industries, regions, and school levels.
The "Opinions" are clear, adhere to the advancement of the quality inspection threshold, effectively play the role of assessment and screening of key nodes such as qualification examination, dissertation opening and mid-term assessment, improve the assessment organization process, enrich the assessment methods, implement supervision responsibilities, and improve the scientific nature of the assessment And effectiveness.
Further strengthen and rigorous course examinations.
Improve and implement the postgraduate diversion and exit mechanism. Graduate students who are not suitable for continuing to study for a degree should be diversion and exit as soon as possible in accordance with the training plan, do a good job in student diversion and exit services, and strictly regulate the management of various graduate school years.
The "Opinions" proposed that instructors should earnestly perform their duties of fostering morality, actively devote themselves to teaching and educating people, educate and guide postgraduates to strengthen their ideals and beliefs, enhance confidence in the path of socialism with Chinese characteristics, confidence in theory, institutions, and culture, and consciously practice socialism. core value.
Strictly abide by the "Ten Codes of Professional Conduct for College Teachers in the New Era" and the Code of Conduct for Postgraduate Tutors, and do not arrange for graduate students to engage in affairs that have nothing to do with academics, scientific research, and social services.
Pay attention to the individual growth and ideological status of graduate students, and work closely with graduate students' ideological and political work and management personnel to jointly promote the physical and mental health of graduate students.
The "Opinions" require strict implementation of the "Measures for Handling Dissertation Falsification" and "Measures for the Prevention and Treatment of Academic Misconduct in Higher Education Institutions".
Adhere to "zero tolerance" for academic misconduct, and resolutely conduct thorough investigations in accordance with laws and regulations once discovered.
The parties involved in academic misconduct and relevant responsible persons shall be given party, political, and school disciplinary sanctions and academic penalties in accordance with the severity of the circumstances in accordance with laws and regulations; violations of laws and regulations shall be promptly transferred to relevant departments for investigation and punishment.
Units that fail to investigate and deal with academic misconduct shall be held accountable.
The fraudulent act of dissertation is regarded as a credit record and included in the national credit information sharing platform.
The "Opinions" stated that the Office of the Education Supervision Committee of the State Council and the provincial education administrative department have further increased their efforts in random inspections of dissertations and appropriately expanded the proportion of random inspections.
For degree-granting units that have successively or repeatedly appeared "problematic dissertations", strengthen the discussion and strictly control the scale of enrollment.
The Academic Degrees Committee of the State Council and the Ministry of Education conducted a selective evaluation of the degree authorization points with more "problematic dissertations" in the qualification evaluation of degree authorization points, and ordered the degree authorization points with serious problems in the quality of graduate training to be rectified within a specified time according to the evaluation results. If it still fails to meet the requirements, the relevant degree authorization shall be revoked according to laws and regulations.