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No Merit In "Hue And Cry": University Panel Chief On NCERT Textbook Row
The chairman of the University Grants Commission (UGC) Mamidala Jagadesh Kumar came out in support of the latest textbooks rationalisation by the NCERT.
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Vladimir Putin's "Opinion" On Ukraine Joining EU
Russia has "nothing against" Ukraine's possible membership of the European Union, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday after the European Commission recommended granting Kyiv candidate status of the 27-member bloc.
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Fiscal Deficit Estimated At 10.4% In 2021-22 If Disinvestment Target Missed: ICRA
A miss in the disinvestment target may cause the fiscal deficit to rise at Rs 16.6 lakh crore or 7.1 per cent of the GDP in the current financial year
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UGC Should Ensure Colleges, Universities Opt For Both Online, Offline Classes: NSUI
The University Grants Commission (UGC) should ensure that colleges and universities have both online and offline classes, and no student should be forced to attend offline classes, according to the National Students’ Union of India (NSUI) said.
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University Grants Commission (UGC) Invites Nominations For Chairman Post
Nominees should be preferably below 60 years of age, the Education Ministry said. The chairman can hold office for five years or until s/he attains the age of 65 years, whichever is earlier.
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JNUSU Requests UGC For Extension Of Research Submission Dates, Disbursal Of Non-NET Fellowship
The Jawaharlal Nehru University Student Union (JNUSU) has requested the University Grants Commission (UGC) to extend the MPhil, PhD submission timeline for research scholars as well as to disburse non-NET fellowship.
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UGC Grants Recognition To Kalahandi University Odisha
The University Grants Commission (UGC) on Wednesday granted recognition to Kalahandi University, Bhawanipatna, Odisha. Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan took to Twitter and shared a thread to announce this development.
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UGC Declares 24 Universities As Fake; Most From Uttar Pradesh
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has declared 24 "self-styled" institutes fake and found two more in violation of norms, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said on Monday.
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24 Universities Declared Fake, Most From UP: Education Minister
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has declared 24 "self-styled" institutes fake and found two more in violation of norms, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said on Monday.
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UGC’s Blended Mode Of Learning: Student Bodies To Send Petition To President
The All India Forum to Save Public Education, an umbrella organisation comprising student representatives from various outfits like Students' Federation of India, Chhatra RJD and JNUSU, has started this petition.
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Teachers’ Body Opposes UGC Notification On Blended Learning
AIFUCTO has asked the commission to withdraw the concept note and start “democratic dialogue” with education stakeholders to reach a consensus on the issue of teaching-learning at higher education institutions (HEIs).
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JNU Students' Union Urges UGC To Suspend All Exams In View Of COVID Situation
The JNUSU also urged the University Grants Commission (UGC) to issue fresh guidelines on the conduct of examinations in the months to come. The last UGC guidelines on examinations were issued on July 6 last year and the pandemic situation has changed much since then, it said.
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AICTE Lifts Limit On Intake For ODL Programmes, Adopts UGC Norms
The intake capacity for online and distance learning programmes in all AICTE affiliated institutions will be as per UGC norms.
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UGC Allows Universities To Offer 40% Of Courses Online Through SWAYAM
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has allowed universities and colleges to offer up to 40 per cent of the syllabus of a programme in a semester online through the government's e-learning platform Study Webs of Active-Learning for Young Aspiring Minds (SWAYAM).
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Union Education Minister To Attend UGC Seminar On 'International Women's Day'
The Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ will be attending a webinar by the University Grants Commission or UGC On March 8 on the occasion of the International Women’s Day.
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No Merit In "Hue And Cry": University Panel Chief On NCERT Textbook Row
The chairman of the University Grants Commission (UGC) Mamidala Jagadesh Kumar came out in support of the latest textbooks rationalisation by the NCERT.
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Vladimir Putin's "Opinion" On Ukraine Joining EU
Russia has "nothing against" Ukraine's possible membership of the European Union, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday after the European Commission recommended granting Kyiv candidate status of the 27-member bloc.
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Fiscal Deficit Estimated At 10.4% In 2021-22 If Disinvestment Target Missed: ICRA
A miss in the disinvestment target may cause the fiscal deficit to rise at Rs 16.6 lakh crore or 7.1 per cent of the GDP in the current financial year
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UGC Should Ensure Colleges, Universities Opt For Both Online, Offline Classes: NSUI
The University Grants Commission (UGC) should ensure that colleges and universities have both online and offline classes, and no student should be forced to attend offline classes, according to the National Students’ Union of India (NSUI) said.
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University Grants Commission (UGC) Invites Nominations For Chairman Post
Nominees should be preferably below 60 years of age, the Education Ministry said. The chairman can hold office for five years or until s/he attains the age of 65 years, whichever is earlier.
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JNUSU Requests UGC For Extension Of Research Submission Dates, Disbursal Of Non-NET Fellowship
The Jawaharlal Nehru University Student Union (JNUSU) has requested the University Grants Commission (UGC) to extend the MPhil, PhD submission timeline for research scholars as well as to disburse non-NET fellowship.
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UGC Grants Recognition To Kalahandi University Odisha
The University Grants Commission (UGC) on Wednesday granted recognition to Kalahandi University, Bhawanipatna, Odisha. Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan took to Twitter and shared a thread to announce this development.
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UGC Declares 24 Universities As Fake; Most From Uttar Pradesh
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has declared 24 "self-styled" institutes fake and found two more in violation of norms, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said on Monday.
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24 Universities Declared Fake, Most From UP: Education Minister
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has declared 24 "self-styled" institutes fake and found two more in violation of norms, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said on Monday.
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UGC’s Blended Mode Of Learning: Student Bodies To Send Petition To President
The All India Forum to Save Public Education, an umbrella organisation comprising student representatives from various outfits like Students' Federation of India, Chhatra RJD and JNUSU, has started this petition.
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Teachers’ Body Opposes UGC Notification On Blended Learning
AIFUCTO has asked the commission to withdraw the concept note and start “democratic dialogue” with education stakeholders to reach a consensus on the issue of teaching-learning at higher education institutions (HEIs).
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JNU Students' Union Urges UGC To Suspend All Exams In View Of COVID Situation
The JNUSU also urged the University Grants Commission (UGC) to issue fresh guidelines on the conduct of examinations in the months to come. The last UGC guidelines on examinations were issued on July 6 last year and the pandemic situation has changed much since then, it said.
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AICTE Lifts Limit On Intake For ODL Programmes, Adopts UGC Norms
The intake capacity for online and distance learning programmes in all AICTE affiliated institutions will be as per UGC norms.
-
UGC Allows Universities To Offer 40% Of Courses Online Through SWAYAM
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has allowed universities and colleges to offer up to 40 per cent of the syllabus of a programme in a semester online through the government's e-learning platform Study Webs of Active-Learning for Young Aspiring Minds (SWAYAM).
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Union Education Minister To Attend UGC Seminar On 'International Women's Day'
The Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ will be attending a webinar by the University Grants Commission or UGC On March 8 on the occasion of the International Women’s Day.
