As a step to reform higher education in India, the Government of India recently took a revolutionary step for a complete remodelling of the University Grants Commission (UGC) with HECI (Higher Education Commission of India). The government has introduced a fresh legislation to set up the HECI, a Repeal of University Grants Commission Act to improve the quality […]
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15% Universities with Top NAAC Score to Offer Online Degree Courses
There is some good news for the students and working people, who want to enhance their academic qualification anytime, anywhere. For the first time, Government of India will allow nearly 15% of universities, having top NAAC Score to offer online degree courses. The online degree courses, however, will be non-technical in nature, implying they exclude degrees […]
Govt AISHE Report : Enrollment for Higher Education Up By 8.2 Million
According to the latest edition of the All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE), Enrollment in higher education institutions has seen an increase of 8.2 million from 27.5 million in 2010-11 to 35.7 million in 2016. The Union Minister for Human Resource and Development (HRD), Prakash Javadekar released the AISHE or All India Survey on Higher […]
Research Scholars Can Lose Registration For Plagiarism: New UGC Policy
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has released the Draft UGC Regulations 2017 regarding Promotion of Academic Integrity and Prevention of Plagiarism in Higher Education Institutions to crack down on students and faculty found plagiarising. The UGC has asked stakeholders to give their suggestions by September 30. UGC has drafted this new arrangement to check the hazard and push […]