Category Archives: Notification

Only 9 OBC Professors Appointed In Central Universities Across India

OBC professors

In the Central Universities across India, there are a total of 313 professor-level posts. These posts are being authorized for the applicants belonging to Other Backward Classes (OBCs). But recently it has been found that appointments of OBC professor for the professor-level post have only been made for 2.8 percent of the total posts as of August 2020.

AICTE Provides MBA Institutions The Selection Criteria To Admit Students

mba institutions

AICTE has provided the selection criteria to admit students to courses such as MBA and PGDM. It has instructed the MBA and PGDM institutions to admit students based on the marks obtained by them in the qualifying examination.

NEP 2020: Universities Can Affiliate Only 300 Colleges

NEP 2020

Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank conferred that under New Education Policy (NEP) 2020, the universities will be allowed to affiliate only 300 colleges, not more than that. This decision will provide more self-governance and transparency to colleges. He also mentioned that the affiliation system of the colleges will be phased out. The education minister made the statement while addressing a virtual session on “Education Post COVID-19”.

UGC Warned The Institutions On Retaining Original Documents Of Faculty Members

retaining original documents

The University Grants Commission warned the universities and colleges against retaining the original documents of the faculty members. The act of retaining original documents is similar to denying them their rights.   The University Grants commission warned the universities and colleges against retaining the original documents of the faculty members. It is being said that […]

179 Professional Colleges Shut down in 2020-21

Professional colleges shut down

The number of professional colleges shut down in the academic year 2020-21 is the highest. 179 professional colleges were shut down in India.

Approximately 179 professional colleges were shut down in India in the academic year 2020-21. These colleges include several engineering colleges and business schools. The professional colleges were shut down amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

UGC Released Norms For Online Degree Programmes

Online Degree Programmes

The UGC (Open and Distance Learning Programmes and Online Degree Programmes) Regulations, 2020, were informed on Friday. It laid the framework for online degrees as well as distance learning programmes. On 6th September the higher education regulator University Grants Commission (UGC) released directives for online degree programmes. It laid the framework for online degrees as […]