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Union HRD minister asks UGC to revisit exam guidelines in view of COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI): As the cases of COVID-19 cases are increasing across the country with each passing day, Union Human Resource Development (HRD) minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank has asked the University Grants Commission (UGC) to revisit its guidelines on conducting exams
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Delhi HC notice to UGC, DU over education of visually impaired, specially-
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 2 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday issued fresh notices to the University Grants Commission (UGC) and the Delhi University (DU) on a plea, seeking an adequate and effective mechanism for the education of visually impaired and specially-abled individuals amid the
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UGC urges universities to set up grievances cell for students amid COVID-1
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): University Grants Commission (UGC) has issued a circular to all universities requesting them to establish a cell for handling grievances of the students related to examination and other academic activities arising due to COVID-19 pandemic and notify the same
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Extend time limit for research, fellowship projects by 6 months: MP Guv to
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 9 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Governor Lalji Tandon has asked University Grants Commission (UGC) to extend time limit of all the sponsored research and fellowship projects by six months as COVID-19 lockdown has affected activities in the varsities.
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UGC issues guideline for university exams
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): In the backdrop of COVID-19 crisis and subsequent lockdown, the University Grants Commission (UGC) on Wednesday said that terminal semester students exams will be held in the month of July.
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UGC mulls 2 committee reports; guidelines for universities, colleges soon
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): A meeting was held on Monday via video conferencing at the University Grants Commission (UGC) to discuss the report of expert committee and guidelines on exams, academic calendar for universities, the report of expert committee on promoting online education
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UGC guidelines next week to colleges, universities on measures to be taken
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 26 (ANI): The University Grants Commission (UGC) on Saturday said that the two committees which were earlier formed have submitted their reports and the regulatory body will issue guidelines next week to universities and colleges regarding the measures to be taken fo
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UGC constitutes committee for promoting online learning
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 12 (ANI): Amid the nation-wide lockdown, the University Grants Commission (UGC) has constituted two committees to look after the examinations and academic calendar, and to promote online learning.
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UGC writes to colleges, universities for setting up student helplines
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 6 (ANI): The University Grants Commission (UGC) has written to Vice-Chancellors and principals of all universities and colleges over setting up of helplines for mental health and psychosocial well being of the students amid the nationwide lockdown in the wake of COVID-
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UGC asks Universities to postpone exams till March 31
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 19 (ANI): As a measure to counter the coronavirus outbreak, the University Grants Commission (UGC) has issued a circular asking all higher education institutions to reschedule their examination after March 31, 2020.
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JNU's retired teachers to get pension for Feb by next week: Varsity VC
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 7 (ANI): Commenting over the report of non-payment of pension to its retired teachers for February, Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) on Saturday informed that the pension will be paid by next week as soon as the funds are received from the University Grants Commission
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Coronavirus: UGC asks students to avoid gatherings
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 6 (ANI): In the wake of coronavirus outbreak, the University Grants Commission has issued an advisory to universities asking students to avoid large gatherings on campuses.
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