UGC sets 2015 deadline for accreditation by Indian varsities

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 18, 2013, 19:54

University Grants Commission (UGC) has warned higher educational institutes across the country about getting themselves accredited by June 1, 2015, failing which financial assistance to them would be frozen.

Panjab University beats IITs, IIMs in world`s top 400 list

Last Updated: Thursday, October 3, 2013, 11:53

India has improved its position in the world`s definitive university rankings with five Indian varsities entering the top 400 list, up from three in 2012.

Varsities should face foreign challenges: Moily

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 14, 2010, 18:21

Union Law Minister M Veerappa Moily today asked all universities and institutions of higher learning and research to march towards excellence and face challenges within the country and abroad.

US institutions interested in tie-ups with Indian varsities

Last Updated: Friday, April 2, 2010, 13:31

With a law on the anvil to allow operation of foreign education providers in India, a top consortium of research institutions from the US has evinced interest in collaborating with Indian universities.