Indian universities allowed to offer admissions twice a year on lines of foreign varsities: UGCIndian universities and higher education institutions will be allowed to offer biannual admissions twice a year, similar to foreign univers...
UGC bars Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies from offering distance learning, online coursesThe UGC has barred noted business school Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS) from offering distance learning and online p...
Foreign universities to get free hand to decide fee, faculty, fieldsThe UGC hopes to issue final regulations by next month and is positive that some prominent European institutions will be the first to consi...
UGC issues cautionary guidelines for students seeking admission in distance learning programmes"Students should thoroughly check the details of the HEIs, its documents, application, affidavit on the Commission's website. If a student ...
TEE June 2022: IGNOU extends date of assignment, project submission to July 20The final date of submission for assignments and other documents for IGNOU TEE is now July 20.
UGC warns students against taking admission in programmes offered by Annamalai UniversityAccording to norms, no higher educational institution can offer any open and distance learning programmes and admit learners unless they ar...
UGC to let 900 autonomous colleges offer online degreesThat’s because in addition to universities, nearly 900 autonomous colleges across the country will be able to offer courses remotely from J...
UGC, AICTE warn against "franchise arrangement" between colleges, Ed-tech companiesThe University Grants Commission (UGC) and All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) have warned their recognised varsities and ins...
Government reviews open learning rules 3rd time in 3 yearsA "holistic review" of the regulations for ODL will be undertaken by the UGC. Govt will also frame common regulations for open and distance...
Top educational institutions to offer courses onlineThe University Grants Commission (UGC) has invited higher education institutions to apply for starting online courses from January 7 to 31,...
Recognise open, distance degrees for recruitments: Government to PSUsThe MHRD had written to the DPE earlier this month saying it has been receiving many complaints about PSUs not recognising degrees /diploma...
Plans afoot to launch 500 courses in 10 languages, says Smriti IraniAs part of efforts to improve the overall curriculum, Irani said discussions are on with various global entities.
Distance learning passing through a difficult phase in India: Rash Bihari Prasad SinghNalanda Open University VC said that ODL is passing through a difficult phase and Indian universities need to establish their credibility i...
Over 1.9 lakh degrees awarded at IGNOU convocationThe credentials awarded at the convocation included 98 PhD degrees, 25 MPhil degrees, 47,198 Master's Degree, 75,305 Bachelors Degree, 51,2...
- Over 100 universities allowed by UGC to offer ODL programmes
The UGC had accorded recognition to the universities and institutions for offering programmes through ODL mode upto the current academic se...
- Bihar to seek World Bank loan
Bihar government will seek loan from World Bank to provide training to school teachers, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said today
- Oil prices stable after push above $69
Oil prices steadied on Wednesday, a day after spiking above 69 dollars to reach a seven-month high, traders said.