Congress MP Manickam Tagore moved an adjournment motion in Lok Sabha, raising concerns over new UGC regulations on Vice-Chancellors' appointments and contract teachers' hiring, citing threats to academic autonomy and federal principles.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 28: Days after the State Assembly passed the Uttar Pradesh Private Universities (Fifth Amendment) Act, 2024 for the establishment of Chandigarh University Lucknow as a State (Private) University, Chandigarh University Lucknow has now received recognit
Durg/ Bhilai (Chhattisgarh) [India], January 28: KK Modi University (KKMU), one of the best private universities based in Chhattisgarh, organized a groundbreaking session on spiritual, mental, and physical wellness at its campus in Durg. Staying true to its mission of holistic education, KKM
Kerala legislative assembly unanimously passed the resolution on Tuesday presented by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan requesting the Union government to withdraw the UGC draft norms.
New Delhi [India], January 21: MCM Academy, a leading online & distance education providers connecting students with UGC-approved universities, proudly announces a special program for 2025. Designed to make higher education more accessible and affordable, this initiative offers Special E
The Congress leader in a post on X claimed that the new University Grant Commission (UGC) rules are intended solely to promote 'non-serious politicking' on campuses.
The University Grants Commission (UGC) on Thursday barred three universities in Rajasthan--OPJS University (Churu), Sunrise University (Alwar), and Singhania University (Jhunjhunu)--from enrolling PhD scholars for the next five years, starting from the academic year 2025-26.
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has postponed UGC-NET scheduled for January 15 on account of festivals, including Pongal and Makar Sankranti. The revised exam date will be announced later, the agency announced on Monday.
"BJP-RSS are constantly attacking higher education in India," Kharge posted on X, adding, "Narendra Modi, you blow your own trumpet with "Pariksha Par Charcha" and "Exam Warriors", but NTSE has been discontinued for three years, as revealed by the newspapers. This scheme, which has been r
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."
Members of the DMK students' wing held a protest at Valluvar Kottam here on Friday against University Grants Commission's (UGC) new draft rules for the appointment of Vice Chancellors.