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‘No reserved teacher post will be de-reserved’: Union Education Ministry and UGC clarify amid reports on draft guidelines for de-reservation
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The Ministry of Education and University Grant Commission (UGC) on Sunday clarified that no reserved post for faculty members in higher education institutions will be de-reserved.
‘No foreign educational institutes can offer degrees in India without prior approval’: UGC to take action against EdTechs offering foreign degrees
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The action comes in the wake of Delhi HC asking UGC to act against universities and colleges offering unspecified degrees.
UGC debars Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies from offering distance learning and online programmes for violations of norms
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UGC bars NMIMS from offering open and distance learning (ODL) and online programmes
Delhi tops the list of fake universities in the UGC list, one of the fake universities even boasts of Arvind Kejriwal’s photo and signature...
UGC has released a list of 21 fake universities across the country, which include universities in Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, Odisha, Puducherry, and Andhra Pradesh apart from Delhi.
‘Cannot use courts to get money from UGC’: Delhi HC rejects plea by Jamia Millia Islamia seeking funds for salary payments
The Delhi HC rejected the plea saying that Jamia Millia Islamia cannot use courts to get UGC to pay for its salary dues.
After NEET, Tamil Nadu govt now opposes Common University Entrance Test, CM MK Stalin urges PM Modi to withdraw it calling it ‘regressive’
MK Stalin called the Common University Entrance Test to be a regressive step saying it will benefit coaching centers and not the students
Central Universities to admit students based on CUET scores, ditch old criteria of considering Class 12 marks for admissions
The CUET will be a 3-and-half hour computer based exam with multiple choice questions and based on Class 12 NCERT syllabus.
UGC recommends teaching Idea of Bharat, Asaduddin Owaisi gets furious
As UGC recommends teaching Hindu civilisation and refers to Islamic invasion as Islamic invasion, Owaisi gets furious
Can’t promote students without exams: SC upholds UGC’s decision to hold final year exams by September, ultimate decision with state
Supreme Court held that final year examinations for college/university students have to be carried out by September 30
10 Chairs in Universities in the names of noteworthy women approved by MWCD, Devi Ahilyabai Holkar and M.S. Subbulakshmi among them
The initiative is called the 'Establishment of Chairs in the University in the Name of Eminent Women Administrators/Artists/Scientists/Social Reformers'.