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"Happy that Indian words are used": Former UGC chairman on Shiksha Adhisht
Updated : 5 months 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, 4 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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"Remove negative marking": Students on changes in CUET exam
Updated : 1 year, 5 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, 6 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 : 2 years 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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UGC chairman invites young voters to participate in 'Mera Pehla Vote Desh
Updated : 2 years, 2 months 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, 6 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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UGC launches unified portal 'CU-Chayan' for faculty recruitment in Central
Updated : 3 years ago IST
While talking to ANI, UGC Chairman M Jagadesh Kumar said, "CU-Chayan portal is completely user-friendly and caters to the needs of all the stakeholders in the recruitment process. UGC has developed this portal to create an enabling environment for both, universities and the applicants with u
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CUET PG 2023 dates out, exam to start from June 5
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The National Testing Agency (NTA) will conduct Central Universities Entrance Test (CUET-PG) from June 5-12, 2023, University Grants Commission (UGC) Chairman M Jagadesh Kumar, said on Thursday.
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UGC to re-open application portal for CUET-UG on Sunday, Monday, Tuesday
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The University Grants Commission(UGC) has decided to re-open the application portal for CUET-UG on Sunday, Monday and Tuesday. And the portal is to be closed at 11.59 pm on Tuesday.
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DU, Jamia among five central varsities with most applications for CUET-UG
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Five Central Universities, University of Delhi, Banaras Hindu University, University of Allahabad, Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University, and Jamia Millia Islamia, have received the largest number of applications for CUET-UG in 2023, UGC chairman M Jagadesh Kumar on Tuesday.
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Foreign, NRI, OCI candidates can also apply for CUET (UG) - 2023: UGC Chai
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Chairman of the University Grants Commission M Jagadesh Kumar on Friday said that Foreign candidates, NRI, and OCI candidates could also apply for CUET (UG) - 2023 and they can also appear in any of the 24 cities outside India as per details given on CUET website.
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