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Teachers’ Posts Vacant In Odisha Colleges

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Assam police have arrested a madrasa teacher and detained 11 others in separate operations from four districts for their alleged link with the Colleges in Odisha are finding it tough to conduct classrooms following huge staff vacancies. Though colleges across the state have opened and offline classes are being held most of the institutions are […]

UGC Ties Up With Meity To Launch New Higher Education Portal For Students In Rural Areas

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Over 23,000 higher education courses, including programmes on artificial intelligence (AI), cyber security and early childhood care, will now be available free of cost on a new web portal from Friday, the University Grants Commission (UGC) has said. The portal is aimed at bridging the digital divide and enhancing the accessibility of higher education in […]

Over 23,000 Higher Education Courses To Be Made Available For Free: UGC

Har Ghar Tiranga Campaign

Over 23,000 higher education courses, including programmes on Artificial Intelligence, cyber security and early childhood care, will now be available free of cost on a new web portal, the University Grants Commission (UGC) said on Thursday. The portal, which aims at bridging the digital divide and enhance the accessibility of higher education in remote parts […]

UGC Identified 374 Educationally Backward Districts Across India: Education Ministry

UGC Identified 374 Educationally Backward Districts Across India: Education Ministry

An expert committee under the University Grants Commission (UGC) identified 374 educationally backward districts (EBDs) with a gross enrolment ratio (GER) in higher education less than the national average of 12.4 percent, minister of state in the education ministry, Subhas Sarkar informed the Rajya Sabha. The State-wise details regarding EBDs were also shared by the […]

Secures Highest NAAC GradingLucknow University

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Jul 26 (PTI) Lucknow University has been graded with an ‘A++’ by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council. NAAC assesses the overall systems along with teaching work in higher education institutions in India.In a statement issued here on Tuesday by the Raj Bhavan, Uttar Pradesh Governor and Chancellor Anandiben Patel expressed happiness on getting the […]

In Charts: Number of Indian Universities Grew 30% Over Five Years

In Charts: Number of Indian Universities Grew 30% Over Five Years

The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF), released in 2021, had 11 young universities featuring in the top 100. Ten of these, selected in the country’s official ranking of higher educational institutions, were all private universities set up in the last 15 years. Not only do the private universities feature more than newly-established public universities, but […]

India Can Provide A Better Education System To Other Countries Through Hybrid Learning: AICTE’s Chief Coordinating Officer

University Grants Commission

The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) might well be dissolved along with bodies such as the University Grants Commission (UGC) next year to make way for the Higher Education Council of India (HECI), as proposed by the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020. What does this mean for the functioning of the statutory body […]

IIT Kharagpur, IIT Madras Among Institutes To Pitch For Teacher Education Programme

Rajendra Prasad Singh Is The New Chairman Of IIT Kharagpur Board of Governors

Four Indian Institutes of Technology — IIT Kharagpur, IIT Madras, IIT Bhubaneswar, and IIT Guwahati, have submitted their applications for Integrated Teacher Education Programme (ITEP), the Ministry of Education informed Lok Sabha today, July 25. ITEP is a dual-major bachelor’s degree offering BA BEd, BSc BEd, and BCom BEd. It is one of the major […]

Now, UK and India Will Recognise Each Other’s Higher Education Qualifications

Indian Students Will Have It Easier to Enroll in UK Universities After Both Countries Sign Agreement for Recognition of Qualifications

Your higher education qualifications would now be recognised by the UK, and India would do the same to British qualifications, enabling a smoother movement of students between the two countries. This had been made possible thanks to the UK-India Enhanced Trade Partnership (ETP), a memorandum of understanding that was signed on Thursday.ETP was agreed upon […]

UGC’s new policies for Higher Education Institutes to open new doors for Indian students [Explained]

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In 2022, University Grants Commission, UGC India announced its fair share of revised guidelines, and new regulations, a majority of which aim to work towards opening new doors for Indian students when it comes to Higher Education.In the past few months, UGC has implemented new guidelines and given the old guidelines refreshing amendments which seem […]