The findings of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India, tabled during the ongoing Winter Session of the Assam Assembly, also says tha...

A "holistic review" of the regulations for ODL will be undertaken by the UGC. Govt will also frame common regulations for open and distance...

The universities have also been directed by the court to return the tuition fee and other expenditure incurred by the students.

Across the country dozens of B-schools are raking in crores by offering diploma management courses via distance education.

The June 16 notice said that taking cognisance of this fact, the programmes offered by KSOU, Mysore had not been recognised by UGC beyond 2...

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on HRD in its report tabled in Parliament echoes the same stand adopted by the previous panel during t...

In a fresh bid, the Smriti Irani-led Ministry would introduce the National Academic Depository Bill, 2011, which had lapsed with the last L...

As per the provisions of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, the Council has taken the initiative to start a B.Ed...

The UGC has proposed minimum requirements for institutions offering open, distance degree programmes to ensure that courses maintain a cert...

UGC today asked universities not to grant any further affiliation to any open and distance learning programme till it comes up with a set o...

'A placement cell in the university would be a priority in enabling students of the area and expose them to the outside world with employme...

Students who have completed their first degree in the traditional educational format can avail of the service from March next.

Keen to ensure that by 2020 at least 30 out of every 100 person in the age group of 17 to 22 receive higher education, the government has t...

Panel that went into its present status has recommended to the HRD Ministry that an independent legislation be passed, on the lines of UGC.

The government today introduced a Bill in the Rajya Sabha for establishment of the National Commission for Higher Education and Research (N...

If you have failed to make it to an Indian Institute of Technology, don't lose heart. You can still access it through distance education.

The Distance Education Council has allowed all top institutes in the country to offer online courses.