Tag Archives: Colleges

Mixed Response from Educationists on UGC’s 4-Year UG Programme

UGC India’s Official Twitter Handle Hacked, Account Restored

The University Grants Commission (UGC) on Thursday invited comments/suggestions/feedback from all stakeholders on the draft framework ‘Curricular Framework and Credit System for Four Year UG Programme’. This has evoked a mixed response from the educationists of the state. The four-year undergraduate program (FYUGP) draft prepared by the UGC seeks to equip students with capacities in […]

NIT Andhra Pradesh Faculty Publishes Book on ‘Discrete Mathematics & Applications’

NIT Andhra Pradesh Faculty Publishes Book on ‘Discrete Mathematics & Applications’

National Institute of Technology Andhra Pradesh Assistant Professor Dr. Karthick Seshadri has authored a book on ‘Discrete Mathematics with Applications.’ It is a key prerequisite for emerging courses such as Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, and Data Science, among others. This textbook was published by Cengage. Prof. C.S.P. Rao, Director, NIT Andhra Pradesh, released the book […]

NEET UG Counselling 2021: MCC Adds Additional Seats for MBBS, BDS in mop-up Round

NEET UG Counselling 2021: MCC Adds Additional Seats for MBBS, BDS in mop-up Round

NEET UG Counselling 2021: The exam conducting body Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has released a notification related to the additional seats for MBBS, BDS counseling for NEET-UG 2021 on the official website, i.e., mcc.nic.in. The last date to register for the NEET UG mop-up round is March 14. OFFICIAL NOTICE The Medical Counselling Committee has […]

UGC Proposes Compulsory Course in Community Engagement for UG and PG Students

UGC India’s Official Twitter Handle Hacked, Account Restored

The University Grants Commission (UGC) in its latest recommendation has proposed that all higher education institutions must offer a compulsory course in community engagement for all undergraduate and postgraduate students so that they get to understand the rural culture, lifestyles, and causes for distress and poverty faced by vulnerable households. The recommendation is part of […]

UGC Colleges to All Become Multidisciplinary, Draft Guidelines Released

AICTE, UGC To Organise National-Level Crossword Contest

Colleges and universities in India are set to turn multidisciplinary with the latest draft guidelines released by University Grants Commission, UGC for transforming Higher Education Institutions, HEIs. With this change, various departments will cover a wide range of subjects and help students better understand how different subjects of study correlate when it comes to real-life […]

New Education Policy Designed to Lead India in a New Direction of Hope

New Education Policy Designed to Lead India in a New Direction of Hope

Vice-Chancellor of the Central University of Karnataka Battu Satyanarayana has said that the New Education Policy (NEP) is designed to lead the country and the future generation in a new direction of hope and redemption. Speaking after inaugurating a one-day national “Research Conference on Engineering, Business Management, Sciences, Humanities and Social Science-2022” organized by the […]

JEE Main 2022 Application For April Session Underway, Key Points For Candidates

JEE Main 2022 Application For April Session Underway, Key Points For Candidates

The Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main 2022 application has started. Candidates willing to take JEE Main for admission to undergraduate engineering programmes can apply online at jeemain.nta.nic.in by March 31. JEE Main 2022 will be held in two sessions this year – the first between April 16 and April 21, and the second session from […]

UGC’s draft Guidelines Seek to Make Campuses Inclusive and Accessible

Pakistani Degree Holders Will Not Qualify for Jobs or Further Studies in India: UGC-AICTE

The University Grants Commission (UGC) on Wednesday issued draft accessibility and inclusivity guidelines for higher education institutions with an aim to make campuses inclusive for persons with disabilities and transgender persons. The guidelines include suggestions on ensuring accessibility in terms of resources, infrastructure, curriculum, teaching-learning, and assessment. The draft guidelines have been issued as a […]

UGC Permits Autonomous Colleges Of India To Offer Online Courses

UGC Permits Autonomous Colleges Of India To Offer Online Courses

Education as a whole is currently experiencing a landsliding transformation, which is mostly good. A lot many factors are in play here right from the occurrence of the pandemic, the introduction of the new National Educational Policy, to the recent decision the union government took during the Union Budget of introducing digital universities across the […]

‘Vigyan Sarvatra Pujyate’ lecture-competition to be inaugurated by President Ram Nath Kovind

'Vigyan Sarvatra Pujyate' lecture-competition to be inaugurated by President Ram Nath Kovind

A nationwide week-long programme of competitions and lectures for school and college students, ‘Vigyan Sarvatra Pujyate’, will be inaugurated by President Ram Nath Kovind on Tuesday. Three universities were selected for the programme Rani Durgavati University Vice-Chancellor Kapil Deo Mishra informed on Saturday that three institutions in Madhya Pradesh have been selected to organise the […]