New Delhi, April 7 -- The Maharashtra government approved the rollout of four-year undergraduate programmes, introducing honours and honours with research degrees from the 2026-27 academic year.

The programmes are in line with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020.

A government resolution (GR) issued on Monday stated that the four-year undergraduate programme will be structured into eight semesters, offering two options after completion of the third year: a standard honours degree and an honours degree with research, news agency PTI reported.

Students opting for the honours degree will be required to complete 160-176 credits over four years, including an internship component in the final year.

Meanwhile, those choosing the honours ...