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Future Group of Institutions Reimagined as Future University, Uttar Prades
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Bareilly (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 21: A groundbreaking chapter in Indian education begins as Future Group of Institutions officially transitions to Future University, Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, sanctioned by the University Grants Commission (UGC). Building on a 15-year legacy of acade
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UGC regulations threaten autonomy of universities, undermine federal value
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Draft UGC Regulations were released by Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on January 6, 2025. State governments have since raised objections, calling them "an attack on the idea of federalism."
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UGC discontinues CARE List journals, switches to decentralised journal eva
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The UGC has discontinued the UGC-CARE journal list and introduced new guidelines for selecting peer-reviewed journals. The guidelines include ethical publishing practices, citation records, and a specific AI-generated content policy for research publications.
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"Doesn't know history": Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan lashes out at Ra
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Accusing the Congress leader of "disrespecting" the constitutional system, Pradhan said that PM Modi said many times that all the languages of India are the national languages.
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"Violation of federal structure": KTR Rao on UGC rules
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
KT Rama Rao further pointed out that the category of 'No suitable candidate found' was "unjust" to those who are categorised under reserved categories.
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UGC extends deadline to submit feedback on draft UGC regulations
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Draft UGC Regulations, which also focuses on measures for the maintenance of standards in higher education, were uploaded on January 6, requesting feedback from stakeholders connected with academic institutions. The original date to receive feedback was February 5.
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"Against the federal principles of the Constitution": DMK, RSP MPs protest
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
DMK MP Kanimozhi Karunanidhi and RSP MP N. K. Premachandran speak out against the 2025 UGC regulations, criticizing the central government's interference in state education matters and appointments, and emphasizing the violation of state rights and autonomy.
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"RSS needs to be made to understand that they cannot attack Constitution":
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
While addressing a protest by the DMK students wing against the University Grants Commission (UGC) draft rules, Gandhi alleged that the RSS aims to impose a single idea, history, tradition, and language on the country.
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NEP is "conspiracy" to hand over universities to industrialists: Akhilesh
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Samajwadi Party chief drew on the words of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, who once cautioned that excessive support for industrialists would ultimately lead to politicians becoming their servants. Yadav sees the New Education Policy as a manifestation of this warning, all
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Six states adopt joint resolution seeking withdrawal of draft UGC regulati
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Six States have adopted a joint resolution seeking the withdrawal of draft UGC (Minimum Qualifications for Appointment and Promotion of Teachers and Academic Staff in Universities and Colleges and Measures for the Maintenance of Standards in Higher Education) Regulations, 2025.
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Rahul Gandhi to participate in DMK student wing protest against UGC in Del
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The DMK's student wing will be protesting against the UGC draft rules at 10 AM at Jantar Mantar in the national capital, joined by various INDIA bloc leaders.
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Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar calls for pressure on Centre to withdr
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Wednesday called for building pressure on the Union government and the University Grants Commission (UGC) to withdraw the flawed National Education Policy (NEP).
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