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Amid paper leak row, CSIR-UGC-NET exam scheduled for next week postponed

Jun 22, 2024, at 04:33 am

The joint CSIR-UGC-NET examination, scheduled between Tuesday and Thursday has been postponed amid a huge paper leak row, the National Testing Agency announced this evening.

India's aim to open doors to foreign universities to benefit Bhutanese students

Feb 28, 2023, at 09:12 pm

India is going to open its doors to foreign universities and this is likely to help Bhutanese students who aim to study abroad without bearing the huge cost of going away to far-off nations.

Allow students to pursue two academic programs simultaneously: UGC tells Universities

Jan 13, 2023, at 03:08 pm

Shimla: The University Grants Commission, top regulatory body of higher education in the country, requested all Universities in the country to devise mechanisms for pursuing two academic programs simultaneously for a student.

'No retest for CUET': University panel chief on students missing entrance exam

Jul 16, 2022, at 05:15 am

New Delhi/IBNS: No retest will be held for those who missed Friday's Common University Entrance Test (CUET) for undergraduate admissions to central universities, University Grants Commission (UGC) chairman Mamidala Jagadesh Kumar said this evening.

Do not travel to Pakistan for higher education: UGC, AICTE direct Indian students

Apr 24, 2022, at 04:12 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The University Grants Commission (UGC) and the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) have directed Indian students that they should not enroll themselves in any educational institution in Pakistan, failing which they will not be eligible to pursue higher studies or find a job in India.

UGC warns people on Singhania University courses

Feb 02, 2021, at 09:30 pm

Guwahati: University Grants Commission (UGC), Ministry of Education, Government of India has brought to the notice of students and all stakeholders regarding courses offered without the prior approval of NMC (Erstwhile MCI) in modern medicine by Singhania University, Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan. 

George Telegraph celebrates centenary year with opening of film and television institute

Dec 01, 2020, at 04:58 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The George Telegraph Group, one of the pioneer names in vocational training space, celebrated its completion of 100 years with the launch of its new vertical, George Telegraph Film and Television Institute (GTFTI).

COVID-19: UGC sets up task force to monitor concerns of students

May 11, 2020, at 03:55 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The University Grants Commission has constituted a task force to monitor concerns of students, teachers, and institutions related to examinations and other academic activities arising due to this pandemic and redress them accordingly.

Universities and colleges to reopen from August, new entrants to start from September: UGC

Apr 29, 2020, at 10:01 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: College sessions will resume for current students from August and September for the new entrants while the examinations for the final semester students will be held in July, University Grants Commission(UGC) said on Wednesday, reported media.

ShareChat users connect with platform's regional features to convey traditional new year greetings

Apr 15, 2020, at 07:20 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: ShareChat, an Indian social media platform, saw its large user base utilise its regional language features to convey greetings for the just conlcuded traditional community-specific new years celebrated across the country.

UGC-NET 2019 result announced

Dec 31, 2019, at 06:58 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Tuesday released the UGC National Eligibility Test (NET) 2019 December results.

Odisha government announces fellowship for NET qualified candidates

Nov 17, 2018, at 05:16 pm

Bhubaneswar, Nov 17 (IBNS): The Odisha government has announced to provide fellowships to some selected candidates who have qualified national eligibility test but failed to get the junior research fellow.

Smriti Irani asks UGC to consider Yogic Sciences for NET

Jun 19, 2016, at 07:23 pm

New Delhi, Jun 19 (IBNS): Six Central Universities will have full fledged Yoga departments from academic session 2016-17 and the number would be raised to 20 within one year.