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Which education commission suggested the development of some universities into senior universities?

ASargent Commission
BRadhakrishnan Commission
CMudaliar Commission
DKothari Commission ✓ Correct
Correct answer: (D) Kothari Commission
Explanation

The Kothari Commission recommended developing a small number of universities into major or senior universities of high standard for advanced study and research.

The Sargent Plan of 1944 proposed a broad scheme of post war educational reconstruction, not senior universities.

The Radhakrishnan Commission focused on reorganising university education soon after independence.

The Mudaliar Commission dealt mainly with the reform of secondary education.

The Kothari Commission also proposed the common ten plus two plus three structure and a common school system.

It is remembered for linking education with national development and productivity.

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