Make grievance redressal mechanisms public: UGC to varsities
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has asked varsities in the country to put up notice boards for ensuring awareness about the establishment of grievance redressal mechanism and their students grievances portal.
Aug 17, 2017, 18:11 PM IST
HRD plan to replace UGC, AICTE with single regulator in limbo
The plan to introduce Higher Education Empowerment Regulation Agency or HEERA with an aim to eliminate overlaps in jurisdiction and remove irrelevant regulatory provisions is in limbo.
Aug 13, 2017, 14:36 PM IST
No plans to replace UGC, AICTE with single regulator: Govt
The government is not considering any merger of the UGC and the AICTE into a single higher education regulator at present, the Rajya Sabha was informed on Thursday.
Aug 10, 2017, 16:52 PM IST
Govt asks colleges to organise cultural fest, quiz as part of 70th I-Day celebration
Rock band concerts and quizzing based on patriotic theme will be organised at institutes and universities across the nation from August 9 to 13 as part of the celebration of 70th Independence Day.
Aug 07, 2017, 21:00 PM IST
Cabinet nod to scrapping of no-detention policy till Class 8
The University Grants Commission (UGC) had in February passed a new set of regulations to set up 10 world-class institutions in the public sector and as many in the private sector.
Aug 03, 2017, 00:01 AM IST
CBSE UGC NET 2017: Check notification at cbsenet.nic.in
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will release the University Grants Commission (UGC) National Eligibility Test (NET) exam 2017 official notification on July 24 (Monday).
Jul 24, 2017, 12:43 PM IST
Aadhaar likely to be made mandatory for e-courses
Aadhaar card is likely to be made compulsory for pursuing all online courses. Also, only those universities which have been existing for at least five years will be permitted to offer online courses, says the draft of University Grants Commission (Online education) Regulations, 2017.
Jul 22, 2017, 17:05 PM IST
UPSC Civil Services Exam 2018 likely to be held on June 3
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) is likely to conduct the civil services preliminary examination 2018 on June 3. The application for which will be obtainable by February 7.
Jun 10, 2017, 21:15 PM IST
CBSE UGC NET Results 2017 to be declared today - Here's how you can check directly on cbseresults.nic.in and cbsenet.nic.in
CBSE is expected to announce the results for the University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test (UGC NET) 2017 on May 29 i.e on Monday.
May 29, 2017, 14:26 PM IST
CBSE UGC NET Results 2017 to be announced on May 10 - Check results at cbse.net.nic.in
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is likely to declare the results of National Eligibility Test (NET) 2017 in the second week of May. The test was conducted under the University Grants Commission (UGC) this year on January 22.
May 05, 2017, 13:45 PM IST
UGC u-turn on making PhD scholars' Aadhaar details public
Nearly two months after it asked varsities to make public the details of PhD scholars, including their Aadhaar numbers, the University Grants Commission (UGC) today directed them not do so.
May 01, 2017, 18:25 PM IST
Now, Aadhaar card mandatory for applying scholarships under UGC, AICTE
Students applying for government scholarships will need to produce Aadhaar cards to avail the same, according to new HRD rules.
Apr 28, 2017, 18:58 PM IST
Delhi HC stays order upholding JNU admission policy based on UGC regulations
The Delhi High Court has stayed its single judge order upholding the Jawaharlal Nehru University's (JNU) admission policy for MPhil and PhD courses based on the UGC regulations.
Apr 25, 2017, 13:25 PM IST
7th Pay Commission for university, college teachers: HRD ministry forms panel to review UGC recommendations
The HRD Ministry has formed a committee to review the recommendations made by a UGC panel for college and university teachers, in line with seventh pay commission.
Apr 18, 2017, 19:46 PM IST
UGC releases list of over 35,000 approved journals
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has approved over 35,000 journals and the research work published in them would be considered for the purpose of promotion and direct recruitment of varsity teachers.
Apr 14, 2017, 19:10 PM IST
Conduct elaborate training on Yoga protocol: UGC to varsities
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has directed universities across the country to conduct "elaborate" training programmes on common Yoga protocol to observe Yoga Day on June 21.
Apr 11, 2017, 19:41 PM IST
Teachers to launch agitation over UGC pay review report
The apex organisation of teachers in the country on Friday announced that it would launch the countrywide agitation in April to press its demand for the Seventh University Grants Commission (UGC) Pay Review Committee report.
Mar 31, 2017, 15:23 PM IST
JNU students, police clash during protest
Minor clashes broke out between Delhi Police and Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) students during a protest outside the UGC building here over the students` demand to meet the UGC Chairperson.
Mar 24, 2017, 19:43 PM IST
Universities will be asked to provide information on website
In order to know the authentic details about the universities across the country, the UGC has asked them to upload all information on their websites.
Feb 25, 2017, 18:55 PM IST
UGC okays varsity chair on RSS ideologue Deen Dayal Upadhyay
Universities will now be able to set up a chair in the name of RSS ideologue Deen Dayal Upadhyay to carry out study on his works and ideas as the University Grants Commission today approved a proposal in this regard.
Feb 22, 2017, 20:51 PM IST
