Ugc News

New Delhi, July 22: The UGC Monday directed Delhi University to re-engage ad hoc teachers to meet the "serious crisis" of teachers for colleges under the university. "It has been brought under notice that the colleges of the ...

New Delhi, July 17: In the wake of Beas river tragedy where 24 students were washed away, Government has asked UGC and AICTE to frame guidelines on enforcing students' safety when they are on excursion or study trips. ...

University Grants Commission (UGC) has directed University of Delhi has to obtain appropriate approval from the AICTE for its B.Tech programmes in Computer Science, Electronics, Food Technology, Instrumentation Electronics and Polymer Science started in academic year 2013-14. However, ...

New Delhi, July 15: UGC has again cautioned universities against award of degrees in violation of provisions in the backdrop of the recent controversy surrounding the four-year undergraduate programme of Delhi University. Referring to section 22 of the ...

The University Grants Commission (UGC), New Delhi invites applications from the eligible candidates for the award of various Scholarships, Fellowships and Research Award. Name of the schemes which UGC is offering: Post-Doctoral Fellowship for Women ...

At present, 184 private universities have been established in the country through State Legislations. During the last five years, different State Governments have set up 127 Private Universities. HRD Minister Smiriti Irani stated that some private universities which ...

There have been reports of adoption of unfair practices in admission and related matters by institutions for higher education and exploitation of students by charging capitation fee. This was confirmed by HRD Minister Smt. Irani. AICTE has informed ...

New Delhi, July 9: The standing committee constituted by University Grants Commission met Tuesday and has recommended a revised structure of 14 main and 2 concurrent subjects for Delhi University's 2013 four-year undergraduate batch students. The 10-member committee ...

New Delhi, July 8: The UGC has written to all the colleges under the University of Delhi for complying with the directives issued by the UGC and ensuring that colleges admit students at undergraduate level for academic year 2014-15 ...

New Delhi, July 7: Worried about its "crumbling infrastructure", Delhi University's School of Open Learning (SOL) has raised a demand for special grants from government funding agencies to develop e-resources and IT infrastructure for the betterment of its 4.5 ...

New Delhi, July 1: The University Grants Commission (UGC) has asked the Delhi University to continue the Bachelor in Management Studies (BMS) programme only for students enrolled to it during 2013-14 academic year, but under a three-year duration. ...

New Delhi, June 27: Under pressure from UGC to act on its directive, the Delhi University has scrapped its controversial four-year undergraduate programme (FYUP) and reverted to the previous three-year structure. In a statement, DU Vice Chancellor Dinesh ...

Kolkata, June 27: In a bid to boost bilateral ties, Indian and New Zealand varsities have partnered to offer as many as seven joint research projects worth NZ$460,000 (US$403,500), a statement said. Education New Zealand (ENZ) and the ...

New Delhi, June 27: The confusion over the admission process in Delhi University continued for the fourth day Friday with students and parents from all over India and abroad bearing the brunt, as the varsity said it has sent ...