Universities News

The University Grants Commission (UGC) said that its consultations related to allowing students to pursue two degrees simultaneously so far has not received a positive response. In a notice posted on its website, UGC said that it had sought the comments ...

All the universities affiliated to the University Grants Commission (UGC) have been issued instructions to put into place, 'Online Admission System' for all the programmes offered by them. According to PTI reports, the institutes are now working on the summative evaluation ...

The University Grants Commission (UGC) has said it will rank all institutions across the country. Private colleges and universities will also be come under this ranking process. This move by the UGC could have annoyed other regulatory bodies like AICTE (for ...

The incessant rain and floods has brought havoc to Chennai. The rains and floods have put the life of thousands of people at risk, it has disrupted normal life. Schools and colleges had declared a month long holiday for the same. ...

November 2015, London: Leading international education auditing and recognition platform Great Place to Study Research Institute hosted its 2nd Global League Institute Certification for newly affiliated Indian Universities & Colleges, providing certification to 14 more Indian educational institutions at a ceremony ...

Punjab Higher Education and Languages Minister, Surjit Singh Rakhra has expressed concern over the exploitation of students by private universities. He has instructed the department officials to prepare a draft of the regulatory authority to monitor them. According to a report ...

Raipur: Chhattisgarh government is all set to have online admission and examination by introducing Student Lifecycle Management System (SLCM). All the 210 colleges affiliated with the four universities in state will be provided with the online facility. The programme, scheduled to ...

Pune: Students pursuing undergraduate and postgraduate across the country will now a get two-year grace period to clear their backlog papers. Beyond the scheduled duration of their degree programmes the students would be given the grace period. In order to bring ...

Government comes up with an indigenous ranking framework for engineering and management institutes. The central government is all set to unveil an India-specific ranking framework covering higher educational institutes. The HRD Ministry has come up with an indigenous ranking framework for ...

Vadodara: M S University (MSU) and Parul University (PU) are the only universities from Gujarat to receive grants from European Commission under Erasmus Plus programme. These grants will help students and teachers get international exposure. Publicly-funded MSU has been awarded Euros ...

For the first time, 2 Indian institutes have made it to the world's top 200 in the list of the world's best universities. The universities are the Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru bagging the top spot among its Indian counterparts, is ...

Edwise, an overseas education consultant is organising the 23rd World Education Fair in Delhi. Over 575 universities are participating in the fair, which will be held on September 27 from 10.30am to 5pm at The Park, 15, Parliament Street, Delhi. Students are not charged ...

Ahmedabad: IDP Education India will be organizing a multi-destination Education Fair in Ahmedabad on 14th September 2015 at Hyatt Ahmedabad. IDP Education India, a student placement service provider has organised the fair for students aspiring to pursue higher education abroad. According ...

New Delhi: The Supreme Court has directed National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) to issue grade certificates to 41 deemed universities, which have come under NAAC scrutiny for allegedly failing to fulfill various criteria required for getting recognition. A bench of ...