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The University Grants Commission (UGC) has released a list of 22 institutions operating without approval and falsely projecting themselves as universities. The Commission has clarified that these institutes are not authorised under the UGC Act, 1956 to award degrees, making qualifications obtained from them invalid for jobs or further studies. The action follows a recent…
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has once again sounded the alarm over an unrecognised institution falsely projecting itself as a legitimate engineering college. In a recent advisory, the Commission warned students against enrolling in the Institute of Management and Engineering, situated in Kotla Mubarakpur, Delhi, for running unapproved degree programmes in violation of Section 22…
Last Updated:May 05, 2025, 17:44 is These “fake universities” mimic real universities in name, use polished websites to appear legitimate, and advertise unrealistically high packages to lure unsuspecting families. Despite UGC warnings, many students fall for these scams. Every year, the University Grants Commission (UGC) releases a list of “fake universities” – institutions that claim…
Last Updated:January 16, 2025, 4:55 PM IST The University Grants Commission has debarred three universities in Rajasthan from enrolling scholars under the Ph.D. programme. UGC has barred three universities in Rajasthan from admitting PhD students. (Image: UGC) The University Grants Commission (UGC) has banned three universities in Rajasthan from enrolling Ph.D. students for five years,…
Last Updated:December 17, 2024, 1:36 PM IST The first two editions – 2022 and 2023 – were held in the CBT mode only. The debut edition was marred by both technical and administrative glitches. The second edition was better, but technical issues were still reported from various locations. Students checking their CUET UG result on…
Last Updated:December 13, 2024, 4:17 PM IST RPL aims to help individuals formalize their existing skills, increase access to higher education, and enhance employability. RPL bridges the gap between informal and formal education. (Representative Image) The University Grants Commission (UGC) on Tuesday introduced draft guidelines for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL), an important part of…
Last Updated:November 08, 2024, 1:05 PM IST As per the notification, Ayurveda Biology is introduced as a subject that will remain effective from the December 2024 session This move, taken during the UGC’s 581st meeting on June 25, aims to bridge traditional Indian medicine with modern biological sciences (Representative image) The University Grants Commission (UGC)…
This year, Nalanda Open University will offer admissions for a total of 59 programmes. (News18 Hindi) According to Vice Chancellor Professor Sanjay Kumar, the admission process will commence after Durga Puja, starting from October 15. Admissions will be conducted both online and offline Nalanda Open University in Bihar’s Patna has received recognition from the University…
UGC has made a new rule regarding fee refunds. Manish Joshi, Secretary of the Union Education Ministry, has issued a notice in this regard. The University Grants Commission (UGC) issued a warning to higher educational institutions regarding fee refunds following complaints from students and parents. As per the information, if a student fee is not…