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UGC Recruitment 2021: Apply for Academic Consultant post at ugc.ac.in, salary up to Rs 80,000, details here

The interested and eligible candidates can apply on the official UGC website at ugc.ac.in/jobs. 

Oct 22, 2021, 08:50 AM IST

UGC Recruitment 2021: Apply for Academic Consultant post on ugc.ac.in/jobs, earn up to Rs 80,000

UGC Recruitment 2021: The last date to apply for the post is October 31, 2021. 

Oct 17, 2021, 11:49 AM IST

UGC NET exams 2021: NTA postpones exams, check revised schedule here

UGC NET exams 2021: NTA rescheduled the UGC-NET December 2020 and June 2021 exam dates. Check details below

Oct 01, 2021, 20:29 PM IST

Applied Maths at par with Maths for admission to UG courses in humanities, commerce: UGC directs all universities

The UGC directive came after the CBSE request that some universities make it mandatory for students to have studied mathematics as a subject at the senior secondary level to take admission in undergraduate courses in economics, commerce and social sciences.

Sep 17, 2021, 14:51 PM IST

Over 24 self-styled institutes declared fake by UGC: Ministry of Education

The University Grants Commission (UGC) has declared 24 self-styled institutes as fake universities, revealed the ministry of education on Monday. The state-wise details of fake universities are available on UGC’s website www.ugc.ac.in.

Aug 02, 2021, 14:54 PM IST

UGC extends deadline for NET qualified candidates to complete Master’s Degree, details here

The extension is applicable to candidates who qualified December 2018 or June 2019 UGC NET examination, or those who cleared JRF under the UGC scheme but could not complete their Master's program. 

Jul 31, 2021, 16:00 PM IST

CUCET 2021, Common entrance test for central universities for this year suspended: UGC

The common entrance test for admission to central universities will not be held this year, the University Grants Commission (UGC) announced on July 18. The Central Universities Common Entrance Test (CUCET) may be implemented from academic session 2022-2023.

 

Jul 18, 2021, 20:47 PM IST

UGC Recruitment 2021: Earn up to Rs 60,000 per month, apply for Junior Consultant posts at ugc.ac.in

The last date for filling up the online application is July 12, 2021.

Jun 29, 2021, 13:39 PM IST

Yogi Adityanath, Ramdev now part of Chaudhary Charan Singh University curriculum

The two books have been chosen from a list of seven suggested readings, the others being `Gheranda Samhita`, `Patanjali Yoga Sutra`, a book by Swami Satyanand Saraswati and two by Paramhansa Yogananda.

Jun 01, 2021, 15:26 PM IST

COVID-19: UGC Chairman DP Singh writes to Vice-Chancellors, Principals, urges them to take suitable welfare measures for students and teachers

"Everyone should stay together to overcome this crisis," UGC Chairman DP Singh wrote. 

May 11, 2021, 13:17 PM IST

UGC makes CA, CS, ICWA qualifications equivalent to postgraduate degrees

The Commission resolved a long-pending issue of parity between the three courses and other post-graduate courses.

Mar 16, 2021, 17:42 PM IST

Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' chairs high-level meeting, directs UGC for timely disbursement of scholarships and fellowships

During the meeting, the Education Minister directed the University Grants Commission (UGC) to ensure all scholarships and fellowships are disbursed in time and to start a helpline for it.

Nov 26, 2020, 19:01 PM IST

UGC declares 24 universities as fake: Check full list here

The maximum of these universities is operating from Uttar Pradesh followed by Delhi.

Oct 07, 2020, 21:41 PM IST

Amid protests, ministers from 6 non-BJP ruled states move SC over postponing NEET, JEE exams

Six ministers of non-BJP ruled states moved the Supreme Court on Friday (August 28, 2020) seeking review of its order permitting the Centre to conduct NEET and JEE entrance exams this year amid the persisting COVID-19 pandemic.

Aug 28, 2020, 14:47 PM IST

Supreme Court upholds UGC decision, says states cannot promote students without holding final year exams

A bench headed by Justice Ashok Bhushan said if any state feels they can't conduct exams by that date, they must approach the UGC for new dates to hold the exam.

Aug 28, 2020, 11:17 AM IST

Centre mulls bringing IITs, IIMs under online education system, seeks inputs from UGC, AICTE

The Narendra Modi government, which recently unveiled the New Education Policy, is going to implement big-ticket changes in the country’s education system and has sought suggestions from the University Grant Commission (UGC) and the All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE) in this regard.

Aug 12, 2020, 17:37 PM IST

SC asks UGC to file reply to affidavits against final-year exam, next hearing on August 14

The Supreme Court (SC) on Monday (August 10) said that it will now hear the petition challenging the University Grants Commission (UGC) decision to make final-year examinations mandatory on August 14.

Aug 10, 2020, 12:34 PM IST

SC refuses to pass interim order on pleas challenging UGC circular on final year exams, asks MHA to clear stand

On July 27, the top court had asked the UGC to file a consolidated reply to the batch of petitions challenging its revised guidelines to conduct final year examinations by September 30 amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Jul 31, 2020, 14:22 PM IST

Aaditya Thackeray-led Yuva Sena moves SC for cancellation of final year exams amid COVID-19 crisis

The Shiv Sena's youth wing Yuva Sena on Saturday (July 18, 2020) moved the supreme court seeking cancellation of the final year exams of universities across states in view of the COVID-19 crisis.

Jul 18, 2020, 15:13 PM IST

Maharashtra Minister Uday Samant asks HRD Ministry, UGC to cancel varsity exams after Amitabh Bachchan tests coronavirus positive

Maharashtra Minister of Higher Education and Technical Education Uday Samant on Sunday (July12) said that Union Human Ressources Department Ministry should cancel the varsity exams as coronavirus COVId-19 pandemic has now entered into safe places like Raj Bhavan and superstar Amitab Bachchan's home. He also added that holding exams amid coronavirus outbreak is not safe for the students and the Unitversity Grants Commission should not play with the lives of students.

Jul 12, 2020, 12:48 PM IST