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Transforming the University Grants Commission into higher education regulatory is HRD minister Smriti Irani’s top priority. She wants to restructure and refocus the UGC from a grant disbursing organization to one that maintains the standards and...
Registration for admission in University of Delhi has begun with the revised lower cost of the centralized admission forms. Candidates from general and OBC category will now have to pay Rs. 100 and SC/ST candidates will...
After making the admission process entirely online, Delhi University is set to introduce its own mobile app to provide ease during the upcoming admission. Students can use this mobile app to buy the application form and...
Smriti Irani, the 31st and second woman HRD minister has stated that they are mulling to increase spending on higher education to six percent of the GDP. She also mentioned that they will relook at the...
With the new government forming, it is expected that focus on quality higher education would get top priority. The country’s higher education needs to be reinvigorated through new initiatives. In order to increase the employability percentage...
Maharashtra government had declared to form a separate technical university for engineering and technical education. The proposal is still on paper and an expert panel is formed to address problem of large seats going vacant in...
In a letter to the vice chancellors of all the universities, the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has written that no technical college including management institute will be granted affiliation unless the council has...
Three more private universities are in offing in Chhattisgarh as five are already functioning. Chhattisgarh Private University Regulatory Commission secretary BR Chandrakar, stated that the proposal of establishing three new universities are at consideration. They are...
The Supreme Court has allowed resumption of nursery admissions in Delhi which were stalled over scrapping of inter-state transfer quota seats. Avoiding the February 27 notification the apex court quashed the order issued by the Delhi...
Lucknow University was awarded ‘B’ grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). The university scored cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 69 percent. Unhappy with the poor result, Lucknow University will now go for...
The World Bank is keen to help the higher education sector in Odisha for its improvement and development. Kurt Larsen, the Bank representative stated that the World Bank wants to invest in the state for the...
The Uttar Pradesh Technical University (UPTU) has found out a unique way to check impersonation. They have introduced some changes in the state entrance examination -2014 for admission to technical colleges. The candidates who appear for...