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UGC Equity Rules: How Can Students File Complaints And What Actions Will Be Taken?

DainikNews Live Admin4 months ago04 mins

Last Updated:January 27, 2026, 6:11 PM IST UGC’s strict stance includes heavy fines, potential withholding of government grants, and even revocation of degrees for colleges failing to comply with the regulations. On Tuesday, several students conducted protests outside the UGC headquarters. (Image: PTI) In 2026, the UGC unveiled the Promotion of Equity in Higher Education…

Why UGC Equity Rules Aimed At Ending Caste Discrimination Face Criticism

DainikNews Live Admin5 months ago06 mins

Last Updated:January 16, 2026, 4:18 PM IST UGC’s new equity rules aimed at ending caste discrimination have sparked criticism, with concerns over broad definitions and academic freedom. UGC’s equity rules on caste discrimination spark debate on social media. (Image: UGC) The University Grants Commission’s newly notified University Grants Commission (Promotion of Equity in Higher Education…