UGC

To boost Buddhism, UGC plans ambitious database on courses, scholars and research

March 04, 2021 8:36 pm

In a notification dated February 23, the UGC has sought information about current courses, research, scholars and experts, alumni along with important events, seminars and conferences organised in this field from all universities, research institutions and centres.

UGC finalises draft for Indian, global institutions offering joint or dual degrees

February 21, 2021 10:58 am

According to the draft UGC regulations 2021, higher education institutions of India can collaborate with foreign counterparts for credit recognition and transfer, twinning arrangement as well as offer degrees

UGC frames draft regulations for dual, twinning, joint degrees with foreign varsities

February 19, 2021 12:44 pm

As per the draft guidelines, Indian higher education institutes in the top 100 in University category of National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) or institutions of eminence can collaborate wth top 500 institutes in THE or QS World University ranking.

College, universities in Uttar Pradesh to reopen from Monday

February 14, 2021 9:32 am

Wearing masks, maintaining social distancing norms will be mandatory. The institutes will have to sanitise properly before reopening. Attendance in the universities and colleges will not be mandatory and online classes will continue, as per the UGC.

No proposal to relax UGC-NET requirement for lectureship posts: Nishank

February 11, 2021 9:35 pm

"The University Grants Commission (UGC) has informed that there is no proposal at present to relax the UGC NET exam for lectureship posts," Nishank said

Over 6000 teaching posts vacant in central universities: Nishank

February 09, 2021 12:45 pm

"In Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), 196 teaching posts are are vacant and 21 teaching posts are vacant in three sanskrit central universities," Nishank said

No field visits, regular counselling, online classes: What UGC says about reopening colleges

February 09, 2021 10:26 am

UGC has asked colleges to mandate regular visits of a counsellor to ensure mental wellness and stress-free campuses. Universities and colleges have also been asked to restrict the outside experts on campuses, study tours, field works etc.

Applications re-open for National Fellowship for Persons with Disability: Here's all you need to know

January 31, 2021 10:11 am

The fellowship is payable for a maximum period of five years. Fellowship with Rs 31,000 per month will be given for two years as JRF fellows and for the remaining tenure, the fellowship amount will be Rs 35,000 per month.

UGC extends master's degree completion date for NET-2018 batch

January 24, 2021 9:45 am

ln the interest of the affected candidates, UGC has taken a decision to extend the last date for completing the Master's degree or equivalent course with requisite percentage of marks as per the eligibility of NET till  December 31, as per the official notice.

Indian students now have Academic Bank of Credit, Liberal education degrees based on self-chosen curriculum on offer

January 22, 2021 5:26 pm

Students can also choose the entire course as per their choice. If a student does that without falling in a particular subject domain and earns total credits required for a UG degree to be awarded by a university. Such UG degree may be specified as Bachelor of Liberal Education (B. LE.)

NTA extends last date to register for UGC NET 2021

March 03, 2021 4:04 pm

NTA UGC NET 2021: The application process for the UGC NET will be closed on March 9. The candidates can register at nta.ac.in, ugcnet.nta.nic.in. NET is scheduled to be held from May 2 to 7 and May 10 to 12, May 14 and 17

UGC NET 2017: OMR sheet released, check answer keys at cbsenet.nic.in

December 12, 2017 7:01 pm

CBSE has on Tuesday released the answer keys of UGC NET 2017 November exam

When UGC chairman Ved Prakash had sung praises of Dinesh Singh

October 09, 2014 3:36 pm