Kerala is stepping up efforts against the draft UGC guidelines, joining forces with other non-NDA ruled states. Higher Education Minister R...

The DMK called on Opposition parties to support its protest against the new UGC draft rules. Rahul Gandhi accused the RSS of trying to enfo...

The University Grants Commission (UGC) has extended the feedback deadline for the draft recruitment and promotion norms to February 28. The...

Ministers from six non-BJP ruled states demanded the withdrawal of UGC draft regulations citing various 'flaws', including the criteria for...

This 'authoritarian' move by the Union BJP government sought to centralise power and undermine democratically elected state governments, he...

The University Grants Commission (UGC) has introduced draft guidelines stating that a vacancy reserved for SC, ST, or OBC candidates can be...

GoI made a related announcement in the Union budget 2022-23 while proposing to operate foreign universities from GIFT City, free from domes...

The University Grants Commission (UGC) in India has introduced revised guidelines under the UGC (Conferment of Autonomous Status upon Colle...

In an interview to PTI, Kumar said several countries are coming forward to provide infrastructure to Indian universities to set up campuses...

Foreign universities interested in setting up campuses in India must rank among the top 500 internationally, or enjoy a certain stature in ...

The new rulebook is expected to address all sticky points and allow a free hand to foreign universities in academic matters, hiring of facu...

The Congress was quick to slam the move and both DMK’s working president M K Stalin as well as AIADMK’s M Thambidurai have also spoken out ...

As per the draft regulations, online courses will be as per UGC's guidelines on choice-based credit system scheme for conventional colleges...

"An institution which is under Category III, only those candidates would be eligible for enrolling to a PhD course who have qualified the N...

The Law Ministry has turned down a proposal of the HRD Ministry to give both UGC and AICTE powers to regulate technical institutes.

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

They are also understood to have pressed for extending the deadline to provide feedback to the draft guidelines by about 15 days.