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NTA postpones UGC-NET to June 18 to avoid clash with UPSC preliminary exam
Updated : 1 year, 11 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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"Tremendous interest" among international universities for setting up camp
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Kumar said: "There is tremendous interest among international universities to come to India and set up their campuses here. We have delegations coming from North America, Europe, the UK, Australia and so on. These universities are interested in setting up campuses in several
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Allowing UG students direct entry into PhD through NET will improve resear
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Jagadesh Kumar emphasised that there are "a lot of opportunities" to admit a significant number of PhD students, suggesting that the current capacity is sufficient to accommodate undergraduates seeking doctoral seats.
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Students with 4-year UG degree can now directly appear for NET: UGC Chairm
Updated : 1 year, 11 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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NET score allowed for admissions to PhD in place of entrance test: UGC
Updated : 2 years ago IST
"From the academic session 2024-2025, all universities can use NET scores for admission to PhD programmes in place of entrance tests conducted by the different universities and HEIs. The NTA is working on launching the NET application process for the June 2024 session sometime next week," po
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NTA to hold CUET UG 2024 between May 15-31; datesheet to be out after Marc
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The National Testing Agency (NTA) will conduct the Common University Entrance Test for Undergraduates (CUET-UG) between May 15 and 31, University Grants Commission (UGC) chairman, Mamidala K Jagadesh, said on Sunday, adding that the datesheet for the examination will be announced after March
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UGC chairman invites young voters to participate in 'Mera Pehla Vote Desh
Updated : 2 years, 1 month 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, 4 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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‘Unsatisfactory’, says UGC chairman on Jadavpur Varsity’s reply on ragging
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
University Grants Commission (UGC) has termed the second reply sent by Jadavpur University in a student death case as ‘Unsatisfactory’.
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UGC chairman emphasises on learning in one's mother tongue, says it contri
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
“Learning in one's native language, particularly during the initial years of formal education, contributes significantly to enhancing children's cognitive abilities,” said the University Grants Commission (UGC) Chairman, Prof. M. Jagadesh Kumar, in a letter addressed to the Chairperson of th
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“Couldn’t have come at a more apt time”: UGC Chairman on CBSE allowing to
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
In a major move to promote multilingual education in the country, the CBSE has allowed schools to offer education in Indian languages right from pre-primary to Class XII.
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