University Grants Commission: The UGC has extended the deadline to receive feedback on initiatives taken to set up campuses of foreign universities in India. Check here for the latest updates.
UGC NET 2023: The registration window for the UGC NET December Session will close today. Check here latest updates and more.
UGC NET 2022 December Session: NTA is providing a chance to the registered candidates for the UGC NET 2022 December Session to make changes to their application forms. Check here for the latest updates on the correction window.
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose: University Grants Commission will organise an online national webinar on January 23, 2023, to commemorate the birth anniversary of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose.
New Education Policy 2020: The New Education Policy (NEP) 2020 as a guiding document pushed the University Grants Commission (UGC) to introduce the regulations for internationalisation of Higher Education in India. This involves the holistic development of students and their respective career paths
UGC Draft Norms: Foreign universities can now set up campuses inside India. They can also decide upon their admission process, fee structure and even repatriate funds back to their parent universities situated abroad.
Mamidala Jagadesh Kumar recently revealed the framework of India’s first-ever National Digital University(NDU) expected to come up in 2023. This will offer only online courses to the students with the flexibility to pursue multiple courses from various institutes.
National Digital University is expected to start its operations this year. The digital content for various courses will be hosted on the SWAYAM platform. The IT and administrative services will be provided through the government's Samarth portal.
CUET PG 2023: The exam dates for CUET PG 2023 are announced. Check here for the registration process and important details.
CUET-PG 2023: University Grants Commission (UGC) Chairman M Jagadesh Kumar said that it will be a great opportunity for students to try for admission to multiple universities in post-graduate programmes using the CUET-PG score.
CUET-UG news: According to the information received from Delhi University, the university has initiated a 'Common Seat Allocation System' through an online portal for undergraduate admissions.
Hyderabad Liberation Day: UGC Secretary Rajnish Jain on Tuesday sent an official letter to the concerned institutions, stating that suitable activities on the theme of Hyderabad State Liberation may be undertaken during the year between September 17, 2022 and September 17, 2023.
The decision came after the 560th meeting of the UGC and will be soon made public for feedback by stakeholders.
Education news: CBSE students will be deprived of admission if the last date is fixed by the universities, said UGC Chairman Jagadesh Kumar.
One programme can be pursued in physical mode and another in ODL/Online mode; or up to two ODL/Online programmes simultaneously.
The Twitter handle with the username @ugc_india has around 2,96,000 followers at present.
International students will be exempt from CUET for admission in Indian universities and they will continue to be admitted according to the existing practice of the varsities on a supernumerary basis, the University Grants Commission (UGC) has said.
"From the 2022-23 academic year, the National Testing Agency will be conducting the CUET for undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. All the central universities will have to consider CUET scores for admissions to their programmes," UGC chairman Jagdesh Kumar said in a press briefing.
Widely regarded for his knowledge in electronic engineering and associated areas, Kumar obtained MS(EE) and Ph.D. (EE) degrees from the Dept of Electrical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras. He has previously worked as an Assistant professor at IIT Kharagpur and Associate Professor at IIT Delhi.
The tenure of D.P. Singh, the current chairman of the University Grants Commission (UGC), is ending in the first week of December. In view of this, UGC may get a new chairman by the end of December
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