Universities News

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) permits universities and institutions to conduct the examinations. In a letter to Union Higher Education Secretary, MHA permitted conduct of examinations. The final semester examinations are to be compulsorily conducted by September 2020 as per ...

The UK government has issued new guidance regarding the post-study work visa. It has confirmed that international students, including Indians, will be eligible for the post-study work rights after completing their course even if they begin in the 2020-21 academic year. ...

The Central Sanskrit Universities Bill, 2020 was passed by the Parliament in the Upper House, i.e., Rajya Sabha. Earlier, the Lok Sabha had already passed the Bill in December 2019. The Bill will make three existing Sanskrit universities - Rashtriya Sanskrit ...

The University Grants Commission (UGC), which is believed to be the higher education regulator, has released the list of fake universities in the country. The Commission has released a total of 23 fake universities when the admission process is on the ...

April 21, 2017: The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) today signed agreements with three Singapore universities to provide training opportunities to students. The memorandum of understandings (MoUs) will allow the universities and International Enterprise (IE) Singapore, a business promotion agency, to ...

New Delhi, March 27, 2017: Two universities namely EILM University in Meghalaya and CMJ University in Meghalaya were closed in the last three years, according to the data by University Grants Commission. The data was cited by Minister of State for ...

Now, the role of aadhar card role will be conspicuous even in the lives of students.The University Grants Commission (UGC) has sent a circular to all universities to mention the students' photos and Aadhar numbers in the degrees and certificate being ...

Around 280 colleges in India have been declared fake by the University Grants Commission (UGC) recently. What is a fake varsity? By fake, it means that the varsities do not have permission to issue degree certificates to their students and ...

Waving a green flag for the upliftment of animation industry, the Maharashtra government has announced that the financial and entertainment capital of India is set to become home for animation, gaming and comics now. On Tuesday, Fadnavis' Cabinet approved allotment of ...

Senior functionaries of the HRD ministry today held deliberations on the regulations for the proposed 20 'world class universities' that were announced in the 2016-17 budget by the government. In the meeting which was headed by HRD minister Prakash Javadekar, the ...

In a bid to establish education centres for higher education to minorities the Union government has decided to set up five new universities for including medical. The announcement was made by Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi announced here on Thursday. "We ...

India is celebrating National Education Day today across varsities as per UGC's recommendation. The birth anniversary of the country's freedom fighter and first Education Minister Moulana Abul Kalam Azad is commemorated as National Education Day. After India got independence, Azad served ...

The Maharashtra Teacher's Union has asked the Union government to take responsibility in implementing the recommendations of the 7th pay commission. It has also demanded that the Centre take the entire burden of the pay for at least ten years. Under ...

In a move to bring in clarity and difference between distance learning and regular courses, the University Grants Commission (UGC) has directed the varsities to mention the mode of learning in the certificates they issue to students. The UGC in a ...