Tag: University Grants Commission (UGC)

“RSS Must Understand They Cannot Attack the Constitution”: Rahul Gandhi

The Congress leader also accused the RSS of attacking the Constitution as part of a broader plan to dominate the nation’s cultural and educational spheres.

February 6, 2025

Akhilesh Yadav Calls NEP a “Conspiracy” to Hand Over Universities to Industrialists, Supports DMK Protest Against UGC Draft Rules

Yadav reiterated that the Samajwadi Party would never support the NEP and voiced his support for the DMK Youth Wing's protest.

February 6, 2025

“Remove negative marking”: Students on changes in CUET exam

Speaking on the UGC's decision to attempt all questions as a mandatory condition, the student said negative marking should be removed.

December 11, 2024

Total subjects reduced to 37 from 63: UGC Chairman on major changes in CUET 25

He said 20 language subjects have been discontinued and admissions to the dropped subjects can be done based on General Aptitude Test (GAT) scores.

December 11, 2024

SC declines to entertain PIL challenging cancellation of UGC-NET exam

On June 19, the Centre ordered the cancellation of the UGC-NET exam and handed over the matter to the CBI for an investigation.

July 29, 2024

UGC-NET paper leak: DU says no plans for separate PhD entrance exams

The DU Vice-Chancellor added that the university is awaiting guidance from the University Grants Commission (UGC).

July 14, 2024

Universities in India can now admit students twice a year on lines of foreign varsities: UGC chairman

The two admission cycles will be July-August and January-February from the 2024-25 academic session.

June 11, 2024

Post-graduate programmes will be reduced to a year for FYUP graduates

According to the University Grants Commission (UGC), a one-year PG programme can be implemented in 2024.

December 3, 2023