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UGC Finds More Raging Case From Jabalpur Including Naked Walked, Fired With Cigarettes

Isha PoddarAugust 8, 20220

Madhya Pradesh has the third big case. Whose complaint has directly reached the Anti-Ragging Committee of the UGC? Where in the complaint, the aggrieved student has told that four prominent seniors of the hostel harassed her mentally and physically. He has crossed all limits of torture. The victim has said that she is forced to drink alcohol and cigarettes. Failing to do so, the seniors strip her naked, take her to the hostel, and fire her with a cigarette. RDU Devendra Men's Hostel of Rani Durgavati University is again in the headlines for ragging. The complaint reached to the Anti-Ragging Committee of the UGC has exposed the midnight violence in the RDU hostel. The UGC has sent a letter to the university administration and the Superintendent of Police and directed them to take concret

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West Bengal Chancellor Bill: Legal, Constitutional Challenges Ahead Of Appointing CM As Varsity Chancellor

Snehashish RoyJune 15, 20220

West Bengal government on June 13 passed a bill that replaced the Governor with the chief minister as the chancellor of the state-run universities. The move is seen in line with other Opposition-led states that curtailed the Centre's authority. The West Bengal legislative assembly, using the West Bengal University Laws (Ammendment) Bill, replaced the Governor Jagdeep Dhankar with CM as the chancellor of state-run universities. However, the bill is yet to become a law which will need Governor Dhankar's sign.  Governor's powers on state-run universities as chancellor Governors, as chancellors, in most states have the power to officially dismiss a decision by the universities' decision-making bodies and to recruit vice-chancellors. They preside over the convocations organised in th...

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UGC Allows Pursuing Two Academic Programmes Simultaneously; Check Out Its Significance

Pooja YadavApril 15, 20220

University Grants Commission’s decision to permit undergraduate, post-graduate and diploma course students to pursue two academic programmes concurrently is to keep with the New Education Policy’s welcome thrust on eliminating silos in education. An eligible student studying for a degree in a science subject should even have the chance to be told the intricacies of a discipline within the humanities, social sciences or commerce, and vice-versa. Currently, the upper education regulator’s rules don't allow simultaneous enrollment in two programmes. This inflexibility is commonly cited as a serious cause for the shortage of meaningful conversations across streams of data. The deficit is especially glaring because a spread of latest challenges — from addressing temperature change to ...

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CUET Mandatory For Undergraduate Programmes In Central Universities: UGC

Sonia SolankiMarch 22, 20220

The University Grants Commission (UGC) chairman M Jagadesh Kumar has announced that a Common University Entrance Test (CUET) is mandatory to take admission in undergraduate courses in Central universities. The UGC chairman also mentioned that Class 12 board marks will not add any weightage for the process to have admission in undergraduate courses. Although, universities can set eligibility criteria on the basis of the class 12 board marks. CUET Details Kumar, during a press meet, said, "From 2022-23 academic year, the National Testing Agency will be conducting the CUET for undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. All the central universities will have to consider CUET scores for admissions to their programmes." Not only this, but he also informed me that the CUET will be bas...

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UGC Permits 900 Autonomous Colleges To Run Online Courses; Know Commission’s Stand On Delhi Colleges

Pooja YadavFebruary 22, 20220

The University Grants Commission (UGC) has granted permission to 900 additional colleges to produce online degrees for students. This decision will open up new learning opportunities for scholars. the choice was also made keeping in sight the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, which promotes online education. Students are going to be able to get their degrees remotely with the assistance of online education. Before this order, only universities were allowed to own online courses. Now, around 900 autonomous colleges, which have National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) 3.26 grade, are allowed to supply online degrees and courses. The eligibility criteria for college students to enrol in online degree courses includes being Class 12 and undergraduate, qualified for takin...

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“Mamidala Jagadesh Kumar Appointed as chairman of UGC”-Know More About UGC…

Pooja YadavJanuary 11, 20220

ON 4TH JAN 2022, vice chancellor of JNU ,Mr. Mamidala Jagadesh Kumar appointed as the chairman of UGC. Through this article lets know what is UGC,its role in shaping our educational system and how it is contributing in th educational sectors. Nelson Mandela once said that education is a weapon that can change the entire world and he said true. India is well known for its knowledge in different fields. India's higher education system is something the world’s fond of. From ancient to modern India, Takshila, Nalanda, Vikramshikartc to Aims, IITs, IIMs of India, India's higher education system is always praised worthy and instances have happened where students have shown the world their potentiality. NASA has the maximum number of scientists as Indians, scholars from Aim...

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