Ugc News

New Delhi, Dec 5: Taking note of a regulation issued by Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, recently with alleged overtones of racism, UGC has asked all varsities and institutes across the country to delete such clauses from their regulations which imply racial or ...

Ahmedabad: The state government has allocated Rs 100 crore for renovation and repair of university buildings in the state of Gujarat. The decision to do so was taken at a meeting of all the registrars in the state. Officials said ...

New Delhi, Dec 2: In a bid to encourage research scholars, the University Grants Commission (UGC) has hiked the primary fellowship amount and scholarships from today. For Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) the revised cost would be Rs 25,000 per month ...

New Delhi, Nov 28: Delhi University has changed the nomenclature of at least 12 degrees offered by it, following instructions from the University Grants Commission (UGC) to abide by the names notified in its gazette. "In order to comply with ...

The German government has decided to help to set up Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) and Centre for Advanced Studies in Humanities and Social Sciences (CASHSS) in India. Earlier, HRD Ministry had directed Kendriya Vidyalaya to remove the German language ...

Bengaluru, Nov 14: IT veteran N R Narayana Murthy has advocated higher autonomy and less governmental interference in the functioning of educational institutions. "I think, my personal view is there should be higher and higher levels of autonomy, ...

New Delhi, Nov 14: The NDA government has embarked upon reforming the regulatory bodies governing higher education in the country in keeping with the upcoming challenges and fulfilling the needs of the future. "I am happy to share ...

The The University Grants Commission (UGC) has announced the results of the National Eligibility Test (NET) which was held on June 29, 2014. As many as 3,683 candidates have cleared Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) while number of candidates ...

The University of Grants Commission (UGC), New Delhi has introduced Swami Vivekananda Scholarship for Single Girl Child for research in Social Sciences (2014-15) during Xll Plan. Promotion of women education is one of the main objectives of our ...

New Delhi, Nov 13: A day after HRD Minister Smriti Irani informed about the implementation of a 'choice based transfer system' scheme in universities, UGC has issued guidelines for uniform adoption of the system across all campuses from 2015-16 ...

New Delhi, Nov 4: UGC has asked universities across the country to earmark funds to ensure a barrier-free environment for physically challenged students, seeking a status report within a fortnight. The move comes against the backdrop of the ...

The Supreme Court has ordered inspection of seven deemed universities by the UGC. The UGC has side-stepped its own rules on this process. UGC's inspection committee is headed by its secretary JS Sandhu and consists of OP Kalra ...

In a note, Bangalore University has decided to give the marks card of each candidate with their photograph. Earlier, BU had decided to give marks with photograph like SSLC marks card, but it remained stagnant. Now, according to ...

New Delhi, Oct 17: The HRD Ministry has said that at no point of time it has held that the UGC has become redundant. In a statement, the ministry said that reports of the Centre saying in the ...