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May 16, 2025 4:57 PM
In a major stride towards internationalising Indian higher education, the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) has announced the establishment of its first overseas campus in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The move marks a significant milestone in ...
May 6, 2025 11:23 AM
The Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT), New Delhi, has received approval from the Ministry of Education to establish an off-campus centre at GIFT City, Gandhinagar, Gujarat. The new centre will operate in accordance with the UGC (Institutions D...
February 6, 2025 11:40 PM
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has extended the deadline for submitting feedback on the Draft UGC Regulations, 2025, to February 28. The proposed regulations outline the minimum qualifications for appointing and promoting teachers and academi...
August 27, 2024 5:15 PM
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has announced a new framework enabling universities to conduct examinations for courses offered through the Study Webs of Active Learning for Young Aspiring Minds (SWAYAM) platform. This initiative is part of...
August 14, 2024 3:00 PM
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has introduced a new enrollment procedure for students seeking admission to Open and Distance Learning (ODL) and Online Programmes for the academic year 2024-25. Effective from September 2024, this change aims t...
March 28, 2024 4:47 PM
By: Aditya Ahuja The University Grants Commission (UGC) on Thursday announced that students will now be able to use their National Eligibility Test (NET) scores for admission into PhD programs, starting from the academic session 2024-2025. This d...
March 20, 2024 5:39 PM
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has announced a series of initiatives aimed at ensuring a smooth and hassle-free Common University Entrance Test for Undergraduate (CUET UG) 2024. UGC chief M Jagadesh Kumar stated on Wednesday that the Nationa...
October 18, 2023 2:17 PM
University Grants Commission (UGC) chairman, Mamidala Jagadesh Kumar has decided to revise the amount of junior research fellowships (JRF) and senior research fellowships (SRF) for science, humanities and social sciences with effect from January 1,...
October 3, 2023 7:00 PM
In a significant effort to empower economically disadvantaged Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Other Backward Classes (OBCs), the Government's umbrella scheme, "SHREYAS," comprising four central sector sub-schemes, has been making a substantial impact over...
September 11, 2023 4:33 PM
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has launched a capacity-building program aimed at the comprehensive development of 1.5 million higher education teachers and instilling ethics and human values, in line with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2...
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