Bihar to have smaller universities

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 8, 2012, 12:09

Following the guidelines of the University Grant Commission, the Bihar government has decided to restructure existing universities in the state.

UGC finds 8 fake universities in UP, 6 in Delhi

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 24, 2012, 22:34

Uttar Pradesh leads a list of 21 fake universities in the country identified by the UGC followed by Delhi.

Prepare own plans for grants: UGC to universities

Last Updated: Thursday, January 19, 2012, 22:07

The UGC has asked universities across the country to prepare their own plans for seeking grants from the commission for development purpose.

Jamia to conduct UGC NET Saturday

Last Updated: Thursday, December 22, 2011, 12:57

Jamia Millia Islamia will conduct the University Grants Commission-National Eligibility Test (UGC-NET) examination Dec 24, a statement said Thursday.

Govt raises financial backing under health scheme

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 31, 2011, 14:16

As per the policy, a retired officer or an employee can be hired on a contract up to completion of 65 years of age.

UGC can continue imposing conditions on DUs: HC

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 31, 2011, 13:30

Review committee found that control by family members will negate the very purpose of learning and jeopardize autonomy of the Institutions, besides leading to an undesirable result.

13,000 candidates clear UGC-NET test

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 14, 2011, 23:24

Close to 13,000 candidates have cleared the UGC-NET test held in December last year for becoming eligible as lecturers and for the award of Junior Research Fellowship (JRF).

Off-site campus of University: HC issues notices to UGC, AICTE

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 2, 2011, 23:49

Delhi HC on Wednesday sought the responses of the UGC, the AICTE and the Sikkim Manipal University on an allegation that the private varsity was illegally running its off-site campuses at various places in the national capital.

UGC guidelines for using radioactive elements

Last Updated: Sunday, January 16, 2011, 15:48

University Grants Commission (UGC) has issued guidelines to varsities on use and safe disposal of radioactive elements.

Madras HC disposes petitions challenging UGC regulations

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 5, 2011, 23:01

Madras High Court on Wednesday observed "the right of minority institutions under Article 30 is an absolute right being the basic structure of the Constitution."

Address issue of access to higher education, says UGC

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 17, 2010, 22:58

Acknowledging the rapid rise of private sector`s participation in higher education, the UGC today stressed the need for addressing the issue of its access to wider sections through an appropriate policy mechanism.