Despite several repeated reminders and follow-up, the Karnataka government has failed to implement the University Grants Commission (Redressal of Grievances of Students) Regulations, 2023, and 23 universities are yet to appoint an ombudsperson.
The UGC has released a list of defaulting 20 State universities and three private universities that have not appointed ombudsperson, as prescribed in the University Grants Commission (Redressal of Grievances of Students) Regulations, 2023.
It has also written to Chief Secretaries of the States informing them about the defaulter universities.