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Govt clarifies de-reservation policy after uproar over UGC draft guidelines

January 29, 2024 8:16 am

Education Ministry says centrally funded universities will not de-reserve any reserved faculty positions

CUET PG 2024: The application window will close on Jan 31

CUET PG 2024: Register with NTA to enable admission to PG courses, UGC tells universities

January 27, 2024 9:11 am

CUET PG 2024: UGC said that the list of participating institutions displayed on the NTA website is dynamic and will be updated to include the name of the new universities after they are registered.

Provide study material in Indian languages digitally within 3 years: Govt to educational institutions

January 21, 2024 9:50 am

The statement added that studying in one's own language can provide a student the natural space to think innovatively without any language barrier.

Universities and their affiliated colleges are required to display the particulars and contact details of ombudsperson and students’ grievance redressal committee (SGRC) on their websites and at prominent places on their campuses

UGC pulls up defaulting varsities failed to appoint ombudsperson; list includes Jadavpur University, Anna University

January 31, 2024 12:58 pm

In total there are 256 state universities and Meghalaya's North Eastern Hill University, a central university in the UGC list of defaulting universities.

NEP 2020: The exercise is a part of the national education policy (NEP) 2020's aim of promoting Indian languages.

NEP 2020: UGC invites writers to pen UG textbooks in Indian languages

January 13, 2024 9:53 am

Interested writers have time till January 30, 2024 (11:59 pm) to send their acceptance to the Commission and furnish their Expression of Interest (EOI) through the online form.

he name of university was enlisted in the UGC list of universities in January, 2013.

UGC removes Meghalaya’s Techno Global University from list of universities

January 13, 2024 9:51 am

The Techno Global University, Shillong Polytechnic Campus, Mawlai, Shillong, Meghalaya was established by the Govt of Meghalaya as a State Private University

FYUP in IGNOU was launched at the National Seminar on G20 Presidency and India's Global Leadership Role

UGC chairman launches IGNOU’s four-year UG programmes

January 11, 2024 12:37 pm

Students can also take FYUP courses as part of their regular programme or can also do a simultaneous UG degree in a different discipline than their primary discipline

Back in June 2023, UGC had revealed revealed that more than 1 crore students had then registered at the Academic Bank of Credits.

Over 3 crore students register for Academic Bank of Credits so far: UGC

January 05, 2024 9:38 am

In addition to this, a total of 1693 academic institutions (universities, INIs) have also registered on ABC.

This plan has been launched with the aim of working towards growth and skill Enhancement of its employees.

UGC launches Annual Capacity Building Plan for employee training

January 03, 2024 9:35 am

UGC's Annual Capacity Building Plan (ACBP) was officially launched today by UGC Chairman, Mamidala Jagdesh Kumar, in the presence of Dr. R Balasubramanium, Member HR, Capacity Building Commission.

UGC also added that action will be also be taken against all the defaulting EdTech companies as well as the HEIs under applicable laws/ rules/ regulations.

UGC warns against courses offered by foreign universities, EdTech platforms

December 17, 2023 4:50 pm

UGC also warned EdTech platforms against offering degree and diploma programmes in online mode.

It has also been ordered to display anti-ragging posters at all prominent places.

Implement anti-ragging guidelines: UGC to educational institutes

December 15, 2023 10:18 am

Surprise inspection of hostels, students' accommodation, canteens, rest cum recreational rooms, toilets, bus-stands must be carried out, UGC notified.

'It is a democracy... If you don't want to click selfies, don't," Pradhan said.

Putting up selfie points in colleges with PM's picture not mandatory, says Pradhan

December 08, 2023 7:48 pm

UGC had last week asked universities and colleges across the country to set up selfie points in their campuses to raise awareness among youngsters about India's achievements in various fields.