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Cancellation Of Final Year Exams: SC Seeks UGC's Response On Plea

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday sought a response from University Grants Commission (UGC) on a batch of pleas seeking quashing of its guidelines dated July 6, whereby all the universities/colleges have been instructed to conduct final-year examinations by September 30. A bench headed by Justice Ashok Bhushan asked Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, appearing […]

  • Wednesday, 14 April 2021
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Cancellation Of Final Year Exams Will Damage Students' Future: UGC To SC

New Delhi: The University Grants Commission (UGC) has told the Supreme Court that it is not possible to alter its July 6 guidelines mandating universities across India to conduct their final year examination by September end. The UGC informed the court that the expert committee, headed by Prof R.C. Kuhad, submitted a report recommending that […]

  • Wednesday, 14 April 2021
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SC Says No To Interim Order On Pleas Opposing UGC Exam Guidelines

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Friday declined to pass an interim order on a batch of pleas opposing the UGCs July 6 guidelines mandating universities across India to conduct their final-year examinations by September-end. Advocate Alakh Alok Srivastava requested the top court to pass an interim order as many students are stuck in flood-affected regions […]

  • Wednesday, 14 April 2021
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UGC Says Final Year Exams Cannot Be Cancelled; Verdict On Odisha & Other State's PILs Reserved

New Delhi/Bhubaneswar: The Supreme Court on Tuesday reserved its judgement on examinations after the University Grants Commission (UGC) informed the top court that the final year exams should not be cancelled. The top will soon decide whether the final year degree examinations in universities should be held before September 30, in accordance with the UGC guidelines. […]

  • Tuesday, 13 April 2021
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Final Year Exams Before Sept 30: SC Verdict On UGC Directive Tomorrow

New Delhi: The Supreme Court will pronounce its verdict on Friday on a bunch of petitions challenging the UGC directive to universities across the country to conduct final year exams by September 30. A bench comprising Justices Ashok Bhushan, R. Subhash Reddy and M.R. Shah reserved the judgement on whether final year degree examinations in […]

  • Tuesday, 13 April 2021
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UG-PG Exams In Odisha: Decision Likely Today

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Higher Education department will hold a high-level meeting today to chalk out plans to conduct the final semester examinations of Under Graduate (UG) and Post Graduate (PG) courses. According to sources, the meeting scheduled for 3 pm today will be chaired by Higher Education minister Arun Sahoo. Vice-chancellors, controllers of examinations of state […]

  • Tuesday, 13 April 2021
Odisha Govt Requests UGC To Extend UG & PG Exams Deadline To October 10
Odisha Govt Requests UGC To Extend UG & PG Exams Deadline To October 10

Bhubaneswar: Days after the Supreme Court upheld UGC decision to conduct final semester examinations of the Under Graduate (UG) and the Post Graduate (PG) courses by September 30, the Department of Higher Education- Odisha has now requested the UGC to extend the exam deadline to October 10, 2020. The State government mentioned that this will […]

  • Tuesday, 13 April 2021
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UGC Jobs 2020: Direct Recruitment Announced, Check Vacancy Details

The University Grants Commission (UGC) has released a recruitment notification for Joint Secretary, Deputy Secretary and Director positions. Interested and eligible candidates can apply for the positions before the deadline. The last date to apply for the UGC jobs is October 3, 2020. UGC Jobs 2020 Vacancy Details Joint Secretary (04): Qualifications a. Officers under […]

  • Monday, 12 April 2021
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CBSE, UGC Asked To Ensure Admission Of Students Giving Compartment Exams

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Tuesday suggested that the CBSE declare the results of compartment examination expeditiously and asked the UGC to ensure that students get admission in colleges saying these are exceptional times. The top court asked CBSE and UGC to work in tandem to ensure that the careers of two lakh students giving […]

  • Monday, 12 April 2021
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Extension Of College Admission: UGC, CBSE Present Sides Before SC

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) and University Grants Commission (UGC) on Thursday presented their stands before the Supreme Court on the plea seeking an extension of the college admission. Presenting its side, CBSE informed the apex court that results of compartmental exams for class 12 will be declared by October 10. Similarly, UGC […]

  • Monday, 12 April 2021
2 Universities In Odisha Among 24 In Country Declared Fake By UGC

New Delhi: The University Grants Commission (UGC) on Wednesday announced a list of 24 “self-styled, unrecognised institutions” in the country, terming them as “fake” with the maximum of them operating from Uttar Pradesh followed by Delhi. “Students and public are informed that currently 24 self-styled, unrecognised institutions are functioning in contravention of the UGC Act, […]

  • Sunday, 11 April 2021
UGC Issues Advisory For Higher Educational Institutions For Tackling Covid-19

Bhubaneswar: Worried over the rising cases of Covid-19 in different States in the country, the University Grants Commission (UGC) has issued a fresh advisory for higher educational institutions. In a…

  • Saturday, 10 April 2021
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UGC Releases Fresh Guidelines For Reopening Of Colleges, Universities

The University Grants Commission (UGC) has issued guidelines for the universities and colleges for reopening their campuses. These guidelines have been vetted by the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare and approved by the Ministry of Home Affairs and the Ministry of Education. The guidelines may be adopted by the institutions as per the local […]

  • Saturday, 10 April 2021
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BREAKING: UGC To Release Fellowship Amounts Without Institutes' Confirmation

Bhubaneswar: In a major decision, the University Grants Commission (UGC) on Saturday said that it will disburse the funds for research fellowship without insisting on monthly confirmation from their respective institutions for the eligible scholars. Earlier research fellowships were disbursed on a quarterly basis but considering the financial needs of research scholars, the system of […]

  • Thursday, 08 April 2021
Promote Apprenticeship, Internship Embedded Degree Programmes: UGC Tells Universities

Bhubaneswar: The University Grants Commission (UGC) on Monday asked universities in the country to promote apprenticeship, internship embedded degree programmes. In a letter to all vice-chancellors, the UGC said the competencies demanded by the industry need to be embedded in our university curriculum so that the employment-employability gap is overcome. The minimal linkage between the […]

  • Thursday, 08 April 2021
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