University Grants Commission

Appointment of Priya Varghese not in violation of UGC norms, Kannur University tells SC

January 06, 2024

Appointment of Priya Varghese not in violation of UGC norms, Kannur University tells SC

The Supreme Court will hear the case on Monday.

July 28, 2023
Minister Bindu ‘interfered’ to fill college principal posts in violation of UGC norms

Minister 'directed' officials to treat final list of 43 candidates for posts of principals in Government Arts and Science colleges as 'draft'
February 22, 2023
Sreenarayanaguru Open University gets UGC nod for six more courses

The nod has been received to start History, Philosophy, Sociology, and Economics degree-level programmes, and History and Sociology post-graduate courses.
February 03, 2023
Extended deadline for feedback on foreign varsity campuses in India till Feb 20: UGC

University Grants Commission secretary Rajnish Jain said the deadline was extended following requests from stakeholders.
February 01, 2023
Kerala sets in motion process to introduce four-year degree courses

As per the draft ‘curriculum and credit framework', students joining the new four-year undergraduate programmes can appear for examinations in the third year and exit after obtaining graduation.
January 22, 2023
'No means no': Don't touch women without their consent, says Kerala HC

The Court was considering a petition from an Engineering College student from Kollam district challenging the order of the Internal Complaints Committee (ICC) and the College Principal against him, accusing him of misbehaviour towards female students on the campus.
January 22, 2023
Guv treads cautiously as Govt seeks nominee for VC search panel

The Higher Education Department Principal Secretary has written to the Governor’s Principal Secretary seeking the Governor’s nominee to the Committee.

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