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BITS-Pilani goes to Delhi High Court over UGC order; Harish Salve to lead institute’s legal fightUGC shot off notices to 10 of India’s best-known institutes asking them to ‘immediately’ shut down their allegedly ‘unauthorised’ off-campu...
22 Dec, 2015, 12.29 PM IST
Ensure varsity campuses are safe for all: UGC chairman to VCsUniversity Grants Commission chairman Prof Ved Prakash has written to Vice Chancellors of all Universities asking them to personally ensure...
16 Nov, 2015, 10.37 PM IST
UGC asks 10 institutes including NMIMS, TIFR and BITS Pilani to shut off-campus centresUGC has directed ten institutions to immediately shut down their off-campus centres, saying these are 'unauthorised' and have been set up a...
16 Nov, 2015, 11.51 AM IST
HRD Ministry scraps own selection panel after ACC snubWith DoPT having raised questions about recruitment rules, even the credibility of the search-cum-selection committee had come into questio...
25 Sep, 2015, 01.57 AM IST
After Kapil Sibal’s failed bid, Smriti Irani to try evaluation of Deemed UniversitiesThe committee has submitted its report to the HRD ministry earlier this month and its recommendations are learnt to be under examination.
24 Sep, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
Smriti Irani's HRD ministry has come to agreement with global scholars to teach in IndiaIndia may not yet have managed to get the Ivy League to set up campus in India but is close to drawing in over 200 academics from global va...
16 Sep, 2015, 06.09 AM IST
Has UGC run its course?When the UGC Act was enacted in 1956, no one had foreseen that higher education would eventually grow outside the public system.
10 May, 2015, 10.44 AM IST
Ensure proper mechanism to handle RTI pleas: CIC to UGCCIC directed UGC chief to ensure that a proper mechanism is evolved for better implementation of transparency law by country's higher educa...
16 Dec, 2013, 09.15 PM IST
- UGC to let only top 500 foreign universities enter India
The new regulations approved by the UGC on Saturday give existing institutions six months to get approval.
03 Jun, 2012, 07.59 AM IST
- None of Indian universities name figures in top 100: Minister
Union Minister of state for Home Mullappally Ramachandran today said not even a single Indian Universitys' name figures in the top 100 univ...
04 Mar, 2012, 06.54 PM IST
- Every institution must be a place of excellence: Ved Prakash, UGC Chairman
Stating that educational institutions should ensure quality of education, UGC Chairman Prof Ved Prakash today said that every institution m...
04 Mar, 2012, 05.01 PM IST
- Government funding of higher education must increase: Ved Prakash UGC chairman
UGC chairman has said there should be a substantial increase in the government funding of the higher education.
18 Dec, 2011, 03.31 PM IST
- India lauds relationship with Canada at summit
India is committed to strengthen bilateral relationship with Canada, Union Minister of State for HRD Daggubati Purandeswari has said.
19 Jun, 2011, 03.10 AM IST