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Three Government Degree Colleges in erstwhile Khammam district are planning to apply for autonomous status from the UGC

To boost the R&D, the University Grants Commission (UGC) has come out with guidelines on ‘Sustainable and Vibrant University-Industry (UI) Linkage for Indian Universities’.

Association general secretary Dr Mamidala Estari has called for registration of a cheating case against officials who provided false information to NAAC during their three-day visit to the university in May last week

To facilitate HEIs get experienced professional experts in the required area to teach in institutions, the UGC is launching the Professors of Practice (PoP) portal

All HEIs have been directed to come up with an online portal, within three months, where an aggrieved student can submit an application seeking redressal of grievance

Offering courses in coordination with regional universities will help overcome the issues faced by SWAYAM portal, including reach among rural students

The move comes following a letter from the ICMR that suggested for inclusion of sickle cell disorder in the curricula of both school and higher educational institutions

UGC Chairman, Prof. M Jagadesh Kumar said that the Commission would soon launch the ‘UTSAH’ portal to gather information related to qualitative reforms introduced by Higher Educational Institutions

Asking the HEIs to make their state-of-the art resources available to the needy ones, the UGC has authorized the HEIs i.e., host institutions to charge a nominal amount from the guest institutions

The latest draft guidelines are part of the New Education Policy whose idea dates back to the 1990s.

UGC Head said those completing their studies from Telangana were excelling in different fields.

The colleges under university will now be allowed to appoint professionals in the relevant field with no mandatory PhD clause as faculty members.

Hyderabad: The University Grants Commission (UGC) has accorded permission to Osmania University (OU) to hold the Telangana State State Eligibility Test (TS SET). “Osmania University is the nodal agency identified to conduct SET in various subjects for candidates from Telangana,”said Prof C Muralikrishna Member Secretary TS SET. “It is a news that was eagerly being […]

As per the latest guidelines of the UGC, a student can pursue two full time academic programmes in the physical mode or one in physical mode and another in Open and Distance Learning/Online mode or up to two online programmes simultaneously.

New Delhi: In view of the year-long celebrations of ‘Hyderabad State Liberation’ planned by the Centre from September 17 this year to September 17 next year, UGC Chairman M. Jagdish Kumar asked various universities in Telangana, Karnataka and Marathwada to take part in the programme. The UGC Chairman said, “I request the vice-chancellors of universities […]

New Delhi: The University Grant Commission (UGC) has approved the draft guidelines for engaging ‘Professor of Practice’ in Universities and colleges, officials said on Tuesday. The decision came after the 560th meeting of the UGC and will be soon made public for feedback by stakeholders. The decision was taken as a measure to promote the […]

By Jaya B Phaniharam The National Education Policy (NEP) is widely discussed in view of its recommendations and guidelines. There is apprehension as well as acceptance. Academic institutions are the primary stakeholders constituting college management in the role of policymaking, academic staff in knowledge transfer, training and placement staff in opportunity scouting and coordination staff […]

Warangal: With as many as 10 professors retiring from service this year, the Kakatiya University, the second biggest varsity in Telangana State, is going to face severe academic and administrative issues. And it is unlikely to retain the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)’s ‘A’ grade in the coming cycle. Moreover, the very existence of […]

New Delhi: The Special Cell of Delhi Police has registered an First Information Report (FIR) in connection with hacking of the University Grants Commission’s official Twitter handle. The UGC’s Twitter handle was hacked on April 10 at approximately 1.30 a.m. in the night. UGC is a statutory body set up by the Department of Higher […]

Hyderabad: The Centre for Distance and Virtual Learning (CDVL), University of Hyderabad, is inviting applications for the various one-year diploma programmes offered through blended mode. All the courses are approved by the UGC/AICTE/DEC joint committee. These courses include one year duration programmes offered for the benefit of graduates as add on programme at PG level […]