UGC

Hyderabad State Liberation 2022: UGC asks universities in Telangana, Marathwada and Karnataka to take part in commemoration- Details here

UGC has asked Vice chancellors of universities in the states of Telangana, Karnataka and Marathwada districts to observe Hyderabad Liberation Day. The year-long commemoration of “Hyderabad State Liberation" is planned by the government from September 17, 2022, to September 17, 2023, details below.

Sep 14, 2022, 13:59 PM IST

UGC issues guidelines for students seeking admission in Online Distance Learning programmes, check here

UGC has issued guidelines for students seeking admission in Open Distance Learning (ODL) programmes and asked them to check the admission status of institutions at UGC.

Sep 13, 2022, 13:24 PM IST

CM Bhagwant Singh Mann's BIG ANNOUNCEMENT: UGC pay scale for teachers to be implemented in Punjab from October- Read here

Implementation of the UGC 7th pay commission has been a major demand of college and university teachers in Punjab.

Sep 05, 2022, 14:11 PM IST

Teachers' Day 2022: UGC to launch fellowships, research grants for single girl child, retired faculty

The 'Fellowship for Superannuated Faculty Members' is being launched with an aim to provide research opportunities to retired teachers, reported PTI.

Sep 05, 2022, 12:45 PM IST

UGC to launch 'e - Samadhan' portal to resolve grievances of students, staff

'e- Samadhan' portal ensures transparency, prevents unfair practices in Higher Education Institutions and provides a time-bound mechanism for redressal of grievances, according to the UGC, reported ANI.

Aug 30, 2022, 21:04 PM IST

UGC releases names of 21 FAKE universities, institutions, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh top list

According to the UGC, the second highest number of fake universities have been found in Uttar Pradesh with 4 such institutions.

Aug 26, 2022, 19:25 PM IST

CSIR UGC NET 2022: Application date extended, Exam from THIS DATE at csirnet.nta.nic.in-Check latest update here

CSIR UGC NET 2022 application date is extended till 17 august, scroll down for the exam dates.

Aug 14, 2022, 13:52 PM IST

One Nation One Exam Live: UGC proposal to merge JEE, NEET, CUET sparks debate

UGC's proposal to merge NEET and JEE Main exams into CUET has sparked debate among students, teachers and all other stakeholders. While many support the UGC's proposal of single entrance examination for all, several educationists and aspirants are showing disagreement citing the non-feasibility of the process.

Aug 13, 2022, 10:24 AM IST

One Nation One Exam? UGC's proposal to merge NEET, JEE into CUET

The UGC has sent out a proposal to merge the NEET, one of the single largest entrance exam for medical courses and JEE into Common University Entrance Test, CUET which is introduced this year,

Aug 12, 2022, 16:20 PM IST

CUET for PG admissions: UGC chairman Jagadesh Kumar makes BIG announcement, check all details

"CUET for PG admissions will also be introduced from the 2022 academic session. The exam will be conducted in the third week of July and the application process will begin today and will conclude on June 18," UGC chairman Jagadesh Kumar said.

May 19, 2022, 12:00 PM IST

UGC prepares draft guidelines for 'research internship' in line with NEP

The Commission has noted that research internship would be of two types -- a) internship to enhance the employability of an individual student, and b) internship to develop research aptitude of an individual student.

May 11, 2022, 23:51 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi reviews NEP's implementation, calls for developing hybrid learning - Key points

PM Modi discussed a variety of issues from National Curriculum Framework, Hybrid system of education, UGC two degree framework and more.

May 08, 2022, 11:33 AM IST

CUET 2022: UGC extends CUET registration deadline till May 22, check details

UGC chairman Mamidala Jagadesh Kumar said the last date to apply for CUET 2022 for admissions to various undergraduate programmes in central, private, state and deemed universities has been extended till 5 PM, on May 22.

May 05, 2022, 22:20 PM IST

UGC's big decision - Sports now mandatory subject in Universities and Colleges across country

A high-level UGC committee, on the basis of NEP 2020, has prepared a guideline for the physcal fitness, sports, general health, mental and physcal well-being. Intitutions will have to manke a walking-track for the physical well being of the students.

May 03, 2022, 23:12 PM IST

In a first, UGC allows students to pursue two full-time degree programmes simultaneously

The University Grants Commission will soon issue detailed guidelines in this regard and the option will be available to students from the 2022-23 academic session.

Apr 13, 2022, 12:37 PM IST

Use only CUET scores for admission in UG programmes: UGC tells central universities

The UGC had last month announced that CUET scores, and not Class 12 scores, will be mandatory for admission to 45 central universities and the varsities can fix their minimum eligibility criteria.

Apr 06, 2022, 21:11 PM IST

CUET 2022: NTA likely to hold Common University Entrance Test twice a year from next session

Meanwhile, the online application forms for CUET (UG) 2022 will open on April 2.

Mar 30, 2022, 09:26 AM IST

DNA Exclusive: Why Class 12 marks won't count for university admissions

In today's DNA, Zee News Editor-in-Chief Sudhir Chaudhary analyses the UGC's new rule that will directly impact 1.5 crore (approximately) students who appear for the class 12th examination every year.    

Mar 22, 2022, 23:59 PM IST

DNA: No weight to Class 12 board marks for UG admission!

There will be no weightage of class 12 board marks in admission to the undergraduate courses at central universities including Delhi University from the 2022-23 academic session, the university grants commission (UGC) announced.

Mar 22, 2022, 23:22 PM IST