The Latest Breaking News from UGC

UGC issues norms for students to do two programmes at once

The guidelines are applicable to academic programmes other than Ph.D.

The Hindu · Apr 13, 2022

UGC allows enrolling for two degrees

The move will allow students to pursue two offline courses from the same university or different universities or combine offline and online courses.

The Hindu · Apr 12, 2022

Violence on university campuses should be avoided: UGC chairman on JNU incident

NEW DELHI: Violence of any kind on university campuses should be avoided, UGC Chairman Jagadesh Kumar said on Tuesday, referring to the recent clash between two students group at the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU).

The Times of India · Apr 12, 2022

UGC’s draft curriculum for 4-year UG plagiarised, alleges faculty union

‘Issue of concern, expert committee will examine’, says UGC Secretary

The Hindu · Apr 4, 2022

Twenty four cases of suicides by students of Central universities in five years: Government tells Lok Sabha

MoS for Education Rajkumar Ranjan Singh also said the Centre and the UGC have taken several initiatives to check the incidents of harassment and discrimination of students

The Hindu · Apr 4, 2022

Annamalai university distance degree from 2014-15 invalid, says University Grants Commission

CHENNAI/COIMBATORE: Thousands of students who had graduated from the distance mode programmes of Annamalai University were in for a shock as the University Grants Commission (UGC) on Monday declared that the degrees awarded by the university after 2014-15 were invalid.

The Times of India · Mar 29, 2022

Centralising tests: On common entrance exams and merit

A common test as the sole determinant of merit for admission is problematic

The Hindu · Mar 29, 2022

UGC declares Annamalai varsity’s distance education programmes invalid

Notice on its website cautions students, stakeholders against jeopardising their career

The Hindu · Mar 28, 2022

KSHEC seeks suggestions on UGC regulations

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The Hindu · Mar 26, 2022

AICTE, UGC warn students about pursuing online degrees from Chinese universities

Courses offered only in online mode without prior approval are not valid in India, they say

The Hindu · Mar 25, 2022