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UGC adds this Delhi institute in their list of fake universities, check names here

UGC Fake Universities List: UGC flags this Delhi institute, adds to list of fake universities

December 20, 2025 9:19 am

List of Fake Universities in India 2026 by UGC: The Delhi-based Institute is not entitled to award degrees. In its notice, UGC has said that any degrees issued by the Institute so far are not valid for higher education or government job purposes.

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'Role for states': Pradhan defends higher education regulator Bill

December 17, 2025 1:48 am

“We are bringing in state participation in the central forum. In the UGC, AICTE, NCTE, there was no state participation. In the Adhishthan, states will play a role,” Pradhan said.

CSIR UGC NET December 2025: NTA issues admit cards at csirnet.nta.nic.in

CSIR UGC NET December session 2025: Admit cards for Dec 18 exam at csirnet.nta.nic.in

December 16, 2025 8:50 am

CSIR UGC NET December session 2025: Candidates can access and download their CSIR NET 2025 admit cards from the official website, csirnet.nta.nic.in.

Central Universities Vacancies: How many teachers have been recruited since 2022?

Over 8320 teaching posts filled in central universities since 2022

December 07, 2025 9:54 am

In 2023, the University Grants Commission (UGC) has set up a unified recruitment portal--CU-Chayan-- to provide a common platform for listing of vacancies, advertisements and jobs across all Central Universities.

MDU, one of Rohtak's esteemed institutes, persists using Accreditation, despite receiving multiple warnings from NAAC.

MDU gets NAAC warning over ‘fake’ A-Grade claim, fate of 6,000 students hang in balance

December 02, 2025 1:25 pm

UGC's Distance Education Bureau holds MDU 'ineligible' to offer online, distance learning courses

SC to examine work of private varsities, seeks details from UGC, state govts

Supreme Court to examine work of private varsities, seeks details from UGC, state govts

November 26, 2025 8:19 am

The SC will hear the matter next on January 8, 2026.

UGC approves 101 universities for online & distance learning; check list

UGC approves 101 universities for online & distance learning in 2025: Check list here

October 12, 2025 9:40 am

The Commission has announced October 15 as the final date for student admissions into recognised ODL and online programmes.

Parliament to take up bill replacing UGC, AICTE, NCTE with single regulator

‘Fails to respect intellectual rigour, imposes ideologically driven content': Kerala govt rejects UGC draft curriculum

September 27, 2025 10:33 am

The Kerala government panel, headed by economist Prabhat Patnaik, called for a rethink of the proposed curriculum framework’s very premise, instead of only making corrections.

Petition flags ‘grave defects’ in UGC’s draft curriculum for math

September 20, 2025 2:56 pm

A petition sent to the UGC chairman has urged the UGC to withdraw the draft and form a new committee comprising expert mathematicians and teachers of undergraduate mathematics to redraft the curriculum.

UGC undergraduate curriculum: Students on the first day of College at Miranda House College, in New Delhi on August 1, 2025

What UGC’s draft curriculums for undergraduate courses say, why some states have objected to them

September 04, 2025 12:45 pm

Incorporation of ‘Indian Knowledge Systems’ have led to inclusion of Vedic mathematics, ayurveda-compliant food, and management practices in the Gita and Ramayana. Opposition states have said these ideas are obsolete and steeped in Hindutva.