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UGC NET December 2018 final answer key released @ ntanet.nic.in; download now
UGC NET December 2018 final answer key update: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the UGC NET December 2018 final answer key today, January 16, 2019. While the UGC NET December 2018 exam was held between December 18 and 22, candidates who appeared for the exam are advised to[Read More…]
UGC NET 2018 Answer Keys to release on or before December 31 @ nta.ac.in; check important updates
UGC NET 2018 Answer Keys update: National Testing Agency (NTA) is likely to release the answer key of UGC NET 2018 on or before December 31, 2018. NTA, the exam conducting authority, has not released any circular in connection with the UGC NET 2018 Answer Keys release date. According to[Read More…]
Remove ‘Muslim’ from Aligarh Muslim University, ‘Hindu’ from Banaras Hindu University, says UGC
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has recommended the government to dispose of word ‘Muslim’ from Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) and ‘Hindu’ from Banaras Hindu University (BHU) to show secular character. The proposal is contained in an audit of AMU, made by a committee formed by the UGC at the behest[Read More…]
UGC wants colleges to offer courses on disaster management, financial emergency
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has written all universities to start courses on disaster management and financial emergencies. Now, each university in the nation will be required to offer these courses. “The government is giving high priority to making students aware of disaster management in higher educational institutions. Planning for[Read More…]
UGC to hold film-making competition to curb ragging
In an attempt to curb the menace of ragging, the University Grants Commission (UGC) has decided to organise a film-making competition to promote a debate on the issue and engage students. On Friday, the UGC issued letters to vice-chancellors of all universities and higher education institutions about the launch of[Read More…]
JNU students face fellowship crunch since January
Soon after the sharp cut in MPhil and PhD seats in Jawaharlal Nehru University which are to directly hit the students coming from a modest background as well as the current students of the university; JNU students allege that they’ve not received their fellowships since January 2017. Considering that JNU is a[Read More…]
IISc ranks first in the list of top Universities in the country
Human Resource Development (HRD) Minister on Monday released the ‘India Ranking Report 2017’. The Ministry has given the list of the top universities, best management, engineering and pharmacy colleges. Indian Institute of Science has retained its number one rank in the list of top universities in India. “Among Indian institutes,[Read More…]
Cheating case lodged for fake UGC notice to JNU
Three TISS Centers to shut down, says Director
Director of Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) S Parasuraman on Sunday said that the institute has been managing with great difficulty as University Grant Commission has failed to release sanctioned funds. UGC had sanctioned as PLAN projects and funded the three Centers — Centre for the Study of Social[Read More…]
Students, beware! 23 universities, 279 technical institutes in India are fake; Delhi tops list
Just a few weeks prior to the admission season of 2017, at least 23 fake universities and 279 such technical institutes have been found to function in India. The UGC and the AICTE have barred total 23 such fake educational institutions in eight states in India. These Universities are functioning[Read More…]
Under performing colleges/universities might shut down
The Union HRD Ministry is amending its ways to construct a system which is more autonomous. In order to encourage minimal regulation, the “underperforming” educational institutions, despite a UGC-backed mentoring programme, might be asked to shut down or collaborate with other universities to improve their performance. Union Minister Arun Jaitley had announced[Read More…]
UGC cuts funding for social discrimination research
UGC notice binding on all universities: JNU administration tells Delhi HC
The Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) administration Thursday submitted a notice to the Delhi High Court that the UGC notification which sets a limit of eight students per professor for M.Phil and Ph.D. courses was binding on all varsities in the country. The lawyer representing JNU said that it is not the discretion[Read More…]
UGC asks universities to update their syllabus
Central universities must review and revise their syllabus, once in every three years, to make the college and university students more employable, said UGC. In a letter issued on February 8 by the University Grants Commission says that in a recently held meeting of the Group of Secretaries on Education[Read More…]
Medical aspirants can appear thrice for NEET; maximum age limit set at 25 for general category
The University Grants Commission (UGC) on Tuesday decided that the medical aspirants will now be permitted to attempt National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) only three times. According to a Times of India, the decision has been taken to discourage thousands of students who keep trying their luck at the[Read More…]