What are the main recommendations of the Sadler Commission?

The Sadler Commission was a commission set up to inquire into the conditions and prospects of the University of Calcutta.

Some of the main recommendations of the Sadler Commission were as follows:

• All the teaching staff in Calcutta were to be organized so that Calcutta University would be a full-fledged university

• Separate residential and teaching university was to be set up at Dacca

• All universities were to be freed from all excessive official controls and government interference in academic matters must be stopped

For further reading check the following articles:

• Government of India Act, 1919
• British Raj
• European Colonialism in India