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"Happy that Indian words are used": Former UGC chairman on Shiksha Adhisht
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Former UGC Chairman M Jagadesh Kumar supports the use of Indian language words in the new proposed Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill, which was introduced in Lok Sabha on December 15, 2025.
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"To ensure transparency": UGC Chairman defends draft rules amid Kerala, TN
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
University Grants Commission (UGC) Chairman M. Jagadesh Kumar on Friday defended the draft regulations on vice-chancellor appointments, emphasizing that the revised process "eliminates ambiguity and ensures transparency."
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ABVP highlights key issues related to higher education to UGC; demands inc
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
A delegation of the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) on Monday submitted a memorandum to the Chairman of the University Grants Commission (UGC), Prof. M. Jagadesh Kumar, highlighting key issues related to higher education and students, including demands for an increase in 'Fellowshi
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"Remove negative marking": Students on changes in CUET exam
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
UGC Chairman M Jagadesh Kumar on Tuesday announced changes in the Common University Entrance Test (CUET), saying that all papers will carry 250 marks in total and there will be negative marking for every incorrect answer.
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"I thank PM Modi for approving PM Vidyalaxmi scheme," says UGC Chairman
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Responding to the approval of PM Vidyalaxmi scheme, UGC Chairman M Jagadesh Kumar on Wednesday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said that a large number of students from socially and economically weaker sections will be able to pursue higher education.
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NTA postpones UGC-NET to June 18 to avoid clash with UPSC preliminary exam
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
After receiving feedback from candidates, the National Testing Agency and University Grants Commission (UGC) on Monday decided to shift the UGC-NET from 16 June (Sunday) to 18 June 2024 (Tuesday).
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Students with 4-year UG degree can now directly appear for NET: UGC Chairm
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
University Grant Commission chairman, M Jagadesh Kumar said that students with 4-year undergraduate degrees can now directly appear for the National Eligibility Test (NET).
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NTA likely to announce CUET-PG results by tonight: UGC Chairman
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
University Grant Commission chairman M Jagadesh Kumar has said that the National Testing Agency is working to announce the Common University Entrance Test (CUET PG-2024) results by Friday night.
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CUET PG: Record participation of over 4.62 lakh students, says UGC chief
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Over 4.62 lakh candidates participated in the Common University Eligibility Test (PG) that concluded on March 28, the highest-ever participation in the test, the University Grants Commission Chairman M Jagadesh Kumar has said
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UGC chairman invites young voters to participate in 'Mera Pehla Vote Desh
Updated : 2 years ago IST
University Grants Commission (UGC) chairman M Jagadesh Kumar on Wednesday issued a clarion call to inspire and mobilize young, particularly first-time voters, and invited people from all walks of life to spread the message of "Mera Pehla Vote Desh Ke Liye" campaign.
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UGC to revise NET syllabus: Chairman Jagadesh
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The curriculum of the National Eligibility Test--eligibility examination compulsory for candidates planning teaching jobs in higher educational institutions--will be revised, informed UGC chairman M Jagadesh Kumar on Tuesday.
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JU student death case: Case filed on complaint by Suvendu Adhikari, says
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Kolkata Police on Tuesday said it had registered a case in connection with the student death at Jadavpur University on a complaint lodged by the leader of Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari.
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