The UGC, in April last year, allowed students to pursue two academic programmes simultaneously. Following this order, varsities were directed to develop mechanisms to ensure the implementation of the guidelines for such courses Read More
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Teachers’ Associations Oppose Draft Norms to Allow Entry of Foreign Universities in India
The associations have urged students, teachers, parents and citizens to ”resist and defeat this undermining of our sovereignty”. Read More
Girl Students Winning 80% of Medals: UP Guv; Asks Universities to Find Why Boys Are Lagging Behind
Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel asked universities to find out as to why boys are lagging behind the girls. Read More
Govt Takes Steps to Open Doors For Overseas Universities in India
Around 49 foreign universities have already shown interest to collaborate academically with Indian educational institutions Read More
UGC Urges Colleges, Universities to Take Action in Line With National Suicide Prevention Strategy
The National Suicide Prevention Strategy has recommended actions such as developing and adopting guidelines for psychosocial care for patients and caregivers of those with terminal or critical illnesses Read More
Students Welcome UGC’s Draft Norms on Foreign Universities
The UGC announced the draft regulations for ‘Setting up and Operation of Campuses of Foreign Higher Educational Institutions in India’. The final norms will be notified by the end of the month after considering feedback from all stakeholders Read More
Top Foreign Universities Can Now Set Up Campuses in India, Free to Decide Admissions Policy & Fees
Foreign higher educational institutions that want to open a campus in India should be among the top 500 global ranking universities or it should be “reputed institution in its home jurisdiction” Read More
UGC Chairman Urges All Central Universities to Adopt CUET PG for Admissions
The UGC chief believes that CUET offers a uniform platform and equitable possibilities to candidates throughout the nation, especially those from the North-East, rural, and other remote locations, and aids in improving relationships with the universities Read More
UGC Asks Colleges, Universities to Implement Guidelines for Community Engagement And Social Responsibility Course
UGC has advised HEIs to act appropriately in accordance with the rules set forth by the commission at their individual institutions. The course aims to offer community engagement opportunities to students Read More
NEP, CUET: Universities, Colleges See Major Changes in Admission, Teaching Processes
Relinquishing the old practices of admitting students, universities either partially or wholly adopted the Common University Entrance Test from the 2022-23 academic session Read More