University Grants Commission

UGC plans to rank all universities and colleges in the country

The UGC rankings will cover private colleges and universities as well.

Dec 17, 2015, 09:38 AM IST

Include module on ill effects of fireworks for UG course: UGC to Universities

The Supreme Court, the UGC letter added, has also expressed serious concerns over environment health hazards and toxic fallout that fireworks pose.

Dec 14, 2015, 22:22 PM IST

St Stephen's molestation row: Constitution amendments natural, necessary and lawful, says Thampu

Thampu said that while Delhi University provides for only two teacher representatives by rotation based on seniority, the college had provided for two additional elected teacher representatives.

Dec 08, 2015, 18:55 PM IST

Review of 5 year-old directive of UGC on PhD stressed

Art historians, critics and artists called for a review of a five-year-old directive by University Grants Commission (UGC) that makes PhD mandatory for appointment of associate professors in art institutes.

Nov 27, 2015, 21:46 PM IST

Quota for differently-abled persons: SC asks UGC to reply

The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought response from the University Grants Commission (UGC) on a plea alleging that differently-abled persons were not being given three percent reservation in jobs as mandated by law, by the universities.

Nov 24, 2015, 19:55 PM IST

'Occupy UGC' movement gets support from JNU professor

JNU professor Janaki Nair on Friday spoke for about 40 minutes on the topic 'When Higher Education was Engendered' outside UGC office.

Oct 31, 2015, 00:11 AM IST

UGC NET: Hurry up! Application process to end on November 1

The application process for National Eligibility Test (NET), scheduled to be conducted by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on December 27, will end on November 01.

Oct 30, 2015, 12:18 PM IST

'Occupy UGC' protest: AISA's detained activists released

The AISA's activists detained here on Friday while protesting at the UGC office over scrapping of fellowship to non-national eligibility test (NET) research scholars have been released, the student body said on Saturday.

Oct 24, 2015, 18:01 PM IST

'Occupy UGC' protest: Students try to enter office, detained

A protest by students here against the UGC's move to scrap non-NET fellowship escalated on Friday and led to police detaining scores of them as they tried to enter the premises of the academic body.

Oct 23, 2015, 15:40 PM IST

Rajasthan University planning centre for innovation

Rajasthan University is planning to set up a centre for innovation, incubation and entrepreneurship along with facilitating tie ups with industries.

Oct 14, 2015, 14:47 PM IST

CBSE releases UGC-NET June 2015 results, check www.cbseresults.nic.in

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Tuesday announced the results of the University Grants Commission – National Eligibility Test  (UGC-NET) 2015.

Sep 29, 2015, 19:45 PM IST