University Grants Commission
Arun Jaitley calls for radical reforms in judiciary, education
Jaitley also said the youth needed to be adequately trained so that they became the future leaders in all walks of life.
Dilli Ka Babu: UGC awaits its chief
India’s membership of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) was formalised earlier this year (along with Pakistan).
Students to take Constitution lessons
A copy of the Preamble to the Constitution of India and Fundamental Duties of Indian Citizens have also been attached with the UGC directive.
Uncertainity shrouds women’s study centres’ fate
‘Cessation of support for WSCs will hit women empowerment, equality’.
DCW seeks HRD ministry help over ‘high’ hostel fee
Swati urged Mr Javadekar to expedite the selection process for a regular chief for the education body so that pending issues can be resolved.
Colleges need fresh nod for distance courses: UGC
These institutes will be required to apply afresh in the prescribed format as per the UGC regulations 2017 for consideration.
UGC pushes for compulsory environmental studies
Commission wants studies to be must for all undergraduate courses.
Five-fold jump in transgenders’ registration
The university has received about 62 applications under the ‘Other’ category as compared to 15 registrations last year.
JNU students strike over massive seat cuts in Phd, MPhil
The admissions in JNU are held through entrance examinations and interviews with 80 per cent weightage for exam and 20 per cent for viva.
FIR lodged against students blocking admin block: JNU to HC
During the hearing, advocate Aman Lekhi, appearing for the petitioners, also contended that the varsity seemed intimidated by the students.