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AICTE revises academic calendar for 2024-25 session

September 26, 2024 7:28 pm

The official notification from AICTE mentions that the extension of the admissions deadline is not valid for standalone institutions offering Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) and Post Graduate Certificate in Management (PGCM) programmes.

UGC introduces new enrollment process for admission to ODL, online programmes

August 15, 2024 8:26 am

As part of the new enrollment process, students enrolling in ODL and online programmes will have to first register on the UGC’s Distance Education Bureau (UGC-DEB) web portals – deb.ugc.ac.in and deb.ugc.ac.in/StudentDebId with their Academic Bank of Credit (ABC)-ID and generate a unique DEB-ID.

Disproportionate student admissions on pretext of NEP, no action by UGC: Panel

August 08, 2024 4:55 am

The Department of Higher Education secretary had requested the committee to consider dropping the assurance but the Committee did not accede to it. 

While CUET scores remain primary criteria, Central Universities can conduct test to fill vacant seats: UGC

August 02, 2024 6:44 pm

The UGC in the guidelines reiterated that the Common University Entrance Test (CUET) scores will remain the primary criteria for admitting students in the central universities. However, students who appeared in CUET, but may or may not have applied to the respective university for the courses or programmes earlier may also be considered.

'Don't conduct re-test of UGC NET June 2024 session:' Parents association urges MoE, NTA, UGC

July 25, 2024 8:49 am

In the letter, the Association asks the concerned authorities to release the results of the exam as the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has ruled out any paper leak.

Services of 4 staffers yet to be restored: TISS teachers’ body

July 02, 2024 7:33 am

Teachers have pointed out that the ACWS is funded by UGC under short-scheme programmes which are renewed every year or two.

Public Examinations Act, 2024 comes into effect amid NEET, UGC-NET row

June 23, 2024 5:14 pm

On February 13, President Droupadi Murmu gave her nod to the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means), Bill, 2024, which aims to check cheating in government recruitment exams.

UGC-NET cancellation, NEET 'paper leak': Unease in Sangh, ABVP says when people ask questions, govt must answer

June 21, 2024 7:13 am

NEET and NET episodes have unsettled sections with BJP, with party's Rajya Sabha MP Rakesh Sinha calling for criminalisation of any nexus found between paper setters and coaching institutes.

UGC launches two open online courses on arctic, polar studies

June 20, 2024 8:09 pm

These courses are available for registration on the SWAYAM Platform for the July 2024 semester at the official website -- swayam.gov.in.

UGC NET June 2024 records 81% attendance; exam cancelled on June 19

June 20, 2024 8:10 pm

UGC NET June 2024: A total of 4,73,484 candidates appeared for the first shift exam, and 4,35,096 appeared in the second shift.

UGC releases new curriculum and credit framework for PG courses

June 18, 2024 9:37 am

Higher education qualifications leading to a degree/diploma/certificate shall be described by the NHEQF in terms of such learning outcomes.

UGC’s move to admit students twice a year: Infrastructure, designing academic sessions biggest challenges

June 14, 2024 1:54 pm

Retention rates are an important metric for evaluating the efficacy of dual admissions. While the flexibility of multiple intake periods may meet a variety of student needs, it also creates challenges for student engagement and retention, say experts.

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