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‘Perception parameter a black box in NIRF rankings’: BITS Pilani Group V-C Ramgopal Rao urges more transparency

September 18, 2025 6:00 pm

Prof V Ramgopal Rao, who is also a former director of IIT Delhi, said that to ensure transparency, NIRF can take simple steps like displaying all the data submitted by institutions and showing the methodology for how universities’ scores are calculated.

‘Serious consideration needed on money spent for PhD students,’ Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar

July 03, 2025 6:52 pm

Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar informed the Legislative Council that a uniform policy regarding the number of students, general scholarships, foreign scholarships, and admission procedures is being planned for academic institutes.

UGC has approved guidelines for these citations, and the guidelines are set to be made public soon to obtain feedback.

UGC to award 10 ‘PhD Excellence Citations’ for 'outstanding doctoral research'

October 09, 2024 6:12 pm

As per the guidelines, universities may nominate up to five theses in a year, one from each of the five disciplines.

BHU to use UGC, CSIR NET scores for PhD admission 2024; eligibility criteria

BHU to use UGC, CSIR NET scores for PhD admission 2024; check eligibility criteria

May 15, 2024 10:32 am

The university has decided not to conduct a research entrance test and announced eligibility criteria. The detailed PhD information bulletin 2024 will be released at the official website -- bhu.ac.in.

UGC issues clarification against change in minimum requirement of Assistant Professors

UGC issues clarification on minimum criteria for recruitment of assistant professors

July 07, 2023 7:40 pm

On July 5, UGC had issued a notification stating that NET/SET/SLET shall be the minimum criteria for the direct recruitment to the post of Assistant Professor for all HEIs.

Science, tech PhD students can now apply for Savitribai Jyotirao Phule Single Girl Child fellowship

February 09, 2023 12:13 pm

The UGC research grant launched last year on the occasion of Teacher’s Day to promote higher education among girls offered the fellowship only to female students doing research in the streams of humanities and social sciences.

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New research scheme for PhD students introduced in BHU; here are the details

September 16, 2022 11:36 am

Under this scheme, PhD scholars will be provided an opportunity to spend one semester (six months) in a reputed university or research laboratory in India to carry out research.

IIT Bombay students withdraw hunger strike after institute assures reduction in fees

August 13, 2022 5:50 pm

The relief comes after a fee committee considered the representation made by the student body relating to the demands of protesting students and recommended a sizeable reduction in the fees.

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More PhD applications from SC, ST, OBC candidates at IITs in last 5 years: Govt data

July 24, 2022 9:15 am

Share of applications getting accepted by IITs remains largely same across social categories

IISc Bangalore, University of Melbourne to offer joint PhD programme in Science and Tech

April 10, 2022 9:39 am

As a part of this joint initiative, IISc and University of Melbourne will support up to 10 joint PhD candidates each year for the next five years.

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