M Jagadesh Kumar

The UGC has previously implemented biannual admissions for open, distance learning, and online programmes. This change enabled nearly half a million students to enroll in degree programs without waiting for an entire year.

The institutions that enter binary accreditation, after a few years, will be able to move to the second level of accreditation.

Professor M Jagadesh Kumar made this point in a letter addressed to the Chairperson of the Central Board of Secondary Education.

The common undergraduate entrance exam CUET has been deferred to May 29 in Manipur in view of the law and order situation, UGC Chairman M Jagadesh Kumar said on Friday.

The Common University Entrance Test (CUET) for admission to undergraduate programmes is not likely to make the board exams irrelevant, according to UGC Chairman M Jagadesh Kumar.

Nearly 14 lakh applications have been received for the Common University Entrance Test-Undergraduate (CUET-UG) this year, registering a 41 per cent increase from the debut edition last year, according to UGC Chairman M Jagadesh Kumar.

African and Gulf nations, Thailand and Vietnam are among potential destinations for Indian universities to set up their offshore campuses, regulations for which are ready and will be announced in a month, according to UGC chairman M Jagadesh Kumar.

The Common University Entrance Test (CUET)-UG will be conducted in three shifts this year instead of two and plans for its merger with crucial entrance exams like JEE and NEET will be announced at least two years in advance

The application deadline for the second edition of Common University Entrance Test (CUET)-UG has been extended till March 30, UGC Chairman M Jagadesh Kumar announced on Friday.

UGC chairperson M Jagadesh Kumar said the rules have been geared towards preserving the autonomy of the institutions as well as protecting India's national interests.

Foreign universities will need the University Grants Commission's nod to set up campuses in India and the initial approval will be for 10 years, the panel's chairperson M Jagadesh Kumar said on Thursday.

Foreign varsities setting up campuses in India can only offer full-time programmes in physical mode and not online or distance learning, UGC chief M Jagadesh Kumar has said.

The Common University Entrance Test Postgraduate for the academic year 2023-24 will be conducted from June 1 to June 10, 2023.

Three-year undergraduate courses will not be discontinued till the four-year programme is fully implemented, and under the new pattern, graduates can directly join Ph.D programmes, University Grants Commission Chairman M Jagadesh Kumar said.

The UGC Chief M Jagadesh Kumar also said the commission has decided to hold a training session or workshop for nodal officers working on the portal through the virtual mode from November 14 to 18.

The UGC has previously implemented biannual admissions for open, distance learning, and online programmes. This change enabled nearly half a million students to enroll in degree programs without waiting for an entire year.

The institutions that enter binary accreditation, after a few years, will be able to move to the second level of accreditation.

Professor M Jagadesh Kumar made this point in a letter addressed to the Chairperson of the Central Board of Secondary Education.

The common undergraduate entrance exam CUET has been deferred to May 29 in Manipur in view of the law and order situation, UGC Chairman M Jagadesh Kumar said on Friday.

The Common University Entrance Test (CUET) for admission to undergraduate programmes is not likely to make the board exams irrelevant, according to UGC Chairman M Jagadesh Kumar.

Nearly 14 lakh applications have been received for the Common University Entrance Test-Undergraduate (CUET-UG) this year, registering a 41 per cent increase from the debut edition last year, according to UGC Chairman M Jagadesh Kumar.

African and Gulf nations, Thailand and Vietnam are among potential destinations for Indian universities to set up their offshore campuses, regulations for which are ready and will be announced in a month, according to UGC chairman M Jagadesh Kumar.

The Common University Entrance Test (CUET)-UG will be conducted in three shifts this year instead of two and plans for its merger with crucial entrance exams like JEE and NEET will be announced at least two years in advance

The application deadline for the second edition of Common University Entrance Test (CUET)-UG has been extended till March 30, UGC Chairman M Jagadesh Kumar announced on Friday.

UGC chairperson M Jagadesh Kumar said the rules have been geared towards preserving the autonomy of the institutions as well as protecting India's national interests.

Foreign universities will need the University Grants Commission's nod to set up campuses in India and the initial approval will be for 10 years, the panel's chairperson M Jagadesh Kumar said on Thursday.

Foreign varsities setting up campuses in India can only offer full-time programmes in physical mode and not online or distance learning, UGC chief M Jagadesh Kumar has said.

The Common University Entrance Test Postgraduate for the academic year 2023-24 will be conducted from June 1 to June 10, 2023.

Three-year undergraduate courses will not be discontinued till the four-year programme is fully implemented, and under the new pattern, graduates can directly join Ph.D programmes, University Grants Commission Chairman M Jagadesh Kumar said.

The UGC Chief M Jagadesh Kumar also said the commission has decided to hold a training session or workshop for nodal officers working on the portal through the virtual mode from November 14 to 18.