UGC CHAIRMAN M JAGADESH KUMAR

The National Testing Agency (NTA) will issue the admit cards for the University Grants Commission (UGC)-NET exams by tonight. The UGC-NET exam, which was rescheduled from June 16 to June 18 to avoid clashing with the UPSC preliminary exam, will be c...

UGC - NET June 2024 exam application deadline extended by NTA to May 15. New schedule allows fee deposit until May 17, corrections from May 18-20. Contact 011 - 40759000 for help. Exam on June 18, 2024, 3 hours long.

The decision by the UGC to allow students with 4-year undergrad degrees and 75% aggregate marks to sit for the NET for a PhD programme aims to simplify the process and open research opportunities. However, concerns have been raised about potential q...

The National Testing Agency and UGC have rescheduled the UGC-NET exam to 18th June 2024 following feedback from candidates. The exam will be conducted in OMR mode across India on a single day.

Score normalisation for CUET-UG and National Eligibility Test eliminated this year. CUET-UG from May 15 to 24 with mode changes, UGC-NET switches to pen and paper mode on June 16, affecting eligibility criteria for Indian nationals.

The University Grants Commission (UGC) has announced significant changes allowing students with 4-year undergraduate degrees to directly appear for the National Eligibility Test (NET). Additionally, those with 75% aggregate marks or equivalent grade...

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has extended the registration deadline for the Common University Entrance Test for Undergraduate courses (CUET UG 2024) to March 31. Candidates can apply on the official website by providing personal and academic de...

The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Tuesday announced that the exam would be conducted from May 15 to 31 and the results declared on June 30. India is gearing up for general elections to elect its 18th Lok Sabha, the schedule for which is likely to...

CUET-UG exam: Big changes are being planned for the CUET-UG exam, NTA officials have revealed. Under the tweaks that are being readied, normalisation of scores could be done away with and the duration of the exam shortened.

Under the new guidelines, universities and colleges will offer short-term skill development courses in any stream with at least 12 credits and a maximum of 30 credits. The duration of the courses will be between three to six months with a major focu...

The University Grants Commission (UGC) has mandated that universities and higher education institutions disclose details such as fee structure, refund policy, hostel facilities, scholarships, rankings, and accreditation on their websites. The UGC ob...

Performance of every candidate in the Common University Entrance Test (CUET)-UG is evaluated using equi-percentile method and the marks reflected in the score card are normalised scores, according to UGC chief M Jagadesh Kumar. The results for CUET-...

Pradhan said that the new regulations will enable the establishment of quality-focused deemed to be universities in a transparent manner, fostering excellence, strengthening research and transforming higher education'. UGC Chairman M Jagadesh Kumar ...

Tuesday is the third day of the exams which are being conducted in 234 cities and 283 centres. The first shift of the exam got underway at 8.30 a.m. The total number of candidates scheduled in shift 1 were 20,503. UGC Chairman Professor M. Jagadesh ...

"The basic eligibility criterion for entrance into universities remains unchanged which is that a candidate must have passed the class 12 examination from any recognised board or equivalent. In fact, marks in grade 12 for eligibility will vary acros...

UGC Chairman further said that the stakeholders can easily access notices and circulars. "Also, access regulations are according to the type of stakeholders, such as universities, colleges, students, and faculty. Finding university details is very e...

The University Grants Commission (UGC) has announced the re-opening of the application portal for Common University Entrance Test for Undergraduate Admissions (CUET-UG) on Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday amid high demand. There has been a 41% increase i...

In an interview to PTI, Kumar said several countries are coming forward to provide infrastructure to Indian universities to set up campuses abroad and the University Grants Commission (UGC) will handhold the institutions in identifying the countries...

The UGC had last month announced that foreign universities will be able to set up their campuses in India for the first time and unveiled draft norms, under which these varsities can also decide on the admission process, fee structure and repatriate...