India is pushing ‘One Nation, One Subscription proposal; a free research journal-access plan
New Delhi: A game changer in the store for Indian researchers. The Union Government is seriously pushing a bold ‘one nation, one subscription’ proposal. Under this proposal scholarly literature will be accessible for free to everyone in the country, according to media reports. Under ‘one nation, one subscription’, all the academic institutions can have the […]
Read More →Universities to follow shorter winter & summer vacations and 6-day week for AY 2020-21
New Delhi, 29 September 2020: COVID 19 pandemic has prompted the University of Grants Commission to revise the Academic Year Calendar 2020-21. The New Academic Year will commence from 01 November 2020 to 30 August 2021 for 1st year Under Graduate and Post Graduate students. The UGC has asked all the universities may follow a […]
Read More →Academic Credit Bank will enable students to design their own degrees
New Delhi: Student will be the king having all kinds of freedom like multiple entry and exit options, choice of subjects, choice of duration, choice of earning credits from various higher education institutions and freedom of speed. All these freedoms and choices will come to the students through Academic Credit Bank (ABC). ABC will promote […]
Read More →Discover the list of 15 Govt Universities where PhD Admission is open
New Delhi, 22 September 2020: PhD Admission for the current semester is at the end phase. On the other hand PhD Admission for coming semester (December 2020/January 2020) has commenced as IIT Bombay, IIT Palakkad and IIM Ahemedabad have notified PhD Admission for January 2021 session. As on 22 September 2020, there are 15 public […]
Read More →Total number of universities in India is 955 as Rajasthan, Gujarat, & Uttar Pradesh lead
New Delhi: Rajasthan , Gujarat , and Uttar Pradesh have highest number of universities in India. With 84 universities, Rajasthan emerges top among states. Gujarat stands second with 76 varsities while Uttar Pradesh emerges third with 74 universities. As on 11 September 2020, the total number of universities approved by the University Grants Commission (UGC) […]
Read More →PhD Admission Open for more than 2000 seats in 12 Government Universities ! Find List
New Delhi, 25 August 2020: The academic activities have been almost halted since 25 March 2020 amid COVID 19 pandemic. Though Admission process has been delayed for 2020-21 session, most of universities have notified their Admission process and some have completed. There are 12 public universities including NITs, Central Universities, State Universities and Autonomous Universities […]
Read More →Universities and colleges can’t retain original certificates of faculty members while offering employment
New Delhi: Universities and colleges cannot retain original academic certificates of teachers while issuing employment contracts to them, as per the direction of the University Grants Commission (UGC). The UGC , notifies that no employing Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) shall keep in their possession any teachers academic certificates/documents in original which is akin to depriving […]
Read More →Odisha’s common PG entrance test CPET-2020: 68 Universities & Colleges single application portal opens
Bhubaneswar: The Higher Education Department of Government of Odisha through Students Academy Management System announces Odisha’s common PG entrance test CPET-2020. CPET-2020 is compulsory for all the aspirants interested to take admission in the listed PG courses in the all public universities and colleges offering PG courses. The notification mentioned that applicants desirous of admission […]
Read More →More than 15 Private Universities recruiting Faculty Posts ! Find the List
New Delhi, 07 August 2020: In India, out 950 universities, there are 361 private universities as on 04 August 2020. In addition to providing higher education to aspirants, these universities offer career opportunities for aspirants with respect to teaching and research. There are more than 15 such private universities which are recruiting faculty posts. These […]
Read More →Total universities touches 950: 361 are Private Universities while Rajasthan leads
New Delhi: India is one of largest education systems in the world. The total number of universities in India touched 950, as per the University Grants Commission (UGC), which approves universities and regulates varsities. Among total universities, private universities category is one of fastest growing segment. Out of 950 approved universities, 361 are managed private […]
Read More →83% Educational Institutions Plan to Conduct Exams Online, Finds Mercer | Mettl’s Recent Study
Gurgaon: 83% of educational institutions have either shifted to or are planning to shift exams online, according to a report titled The State of Online Examinations 2020. The sector’s swift embrace of online platforms to conduct exams reflects its desire and resilience to maintain educational continuity amid the lack of clarity on the return to […]
Read More →194 Universities already conducted Final Year exams while another 366 universities planning to conduct: UGC
New Delhi: Amid protest by some students, parents and academicians on the UGC Revised Guidelines for conducting Terminal Semester(s)/ Final Year Examinations, the UGC informed that majority of the Universities are in the favor of conducting exams. 194 Universities have already conducted examination for Terminal Semester(s) or Final Year Examinations for 2019-20(on-line/off-line. Meanwhile, 366 varsities […]
Read More →UGC Latest Guidelines: Universities to compulsorily conduct final year or semester exams for graduating students
New Delhi, 06 July 2020: In a meeting held today, the University Grants Commission (UGC) decided to advise universities and colleges to conduct final semester exams by September end. The higher education regulator is against scrapping exams for graduating students. UGC Guidelines for University Exams 2020: In view of the safety, career progression and placements […]
Read More →Ministry of HRD will announce today India Rankings 2020, know where your universities, colleges stand
New Delhi, 11 June 2020: The long wait for National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) 2020, popularly known India Rankings 2020, will be over. The Ministry of HRD will release today India Rankings 2020 report today noon. The process of report has been delayed due to COVID 19 pandemic. Union HRD Minister Dr Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank […]
Read More →More than 20 universities recruiting faculty posts ! Find the list
New Delhi: Amid COVID 19 pandemic, academic activities have halted. Gloomy outlook persists in the job market. Still, there is a little ray of hope for academic aspirants as there are more than 20 universities or institutes have opened faculty recruitment application portal. These universities include IITs, NITs, IIITs , State Universities, Private Universities. NIT […]
Read More →Discover list of 50 universities where PhD Admission open for 2020-21
New Delhi, 06 June 2020: Amid nationwide lockdown due to Corona Virus pandemic, all academic activities have come to a halt. Still there are many universities have opened their application window for PhD Admission for next semester of 2020-21. These universities include many NITs, IIITs, Central Universities, State Universities, Private Universities and others. Gautam Buddha […]
Read More →Discover latest Top Universities in India
A special report, Mumbai: In India there are 945 universities approved by the University Grants Commission as on February 2020. Due to COVID 19 pandemic, the normal academic activities have been paralyzed. Amid nation-wide lockdown due to Corona Virus spread, the UGC has already released Academic and Examination Calendar for 2020-21. The new Academic Year will […]
Read More →Discover Exam Pattern and Composition of Next UGC-NET Exam 2020
New Delhi: The UGC-National Eligibility Test (NET) is one of the toughest competitive exams in India. In December 2019 UGC NET test, more than 10 lakh candidates registered to appear the test. The national lockdown due to COVID 19 has prompted the National Testing Agency (NTA) to extend the application portal for UGC NET Exam […]
Read More →Discover list of more than 20 universities where PhD Admission 2020-21 open
New Delhi, 01 May 2020: Amid nationwide lockdown due to Corona Virus pandemic, all academic activities have come to a halt. Still there are many universities have opened their application window for PhD Admission for next semester of 2020-21. IIT Delhi has announced Admissions 2020-21 for PhD, MTech, MSc programs and extended the deadline of […]
Read More →Republishing, recycling own published work will amount to ”self plagiarism” and violate Plagiarism Regulations: UGC
New Delhi: Republishing or re-cycling of ones own published work in academia without proper citation will now amount to self plagiarism, which is prohibited, according to the University Grants Commission (UGC). In a notice issued on 20 April 2020, the UGC, the Higher Education regulator, has mentioned that in 2018, the UGC issued the Promotion […]
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