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The government on Tuesday announced that it will grant autonomy to 60 higher education institutions. The list included several top central and state universities. Hindustan Times spoke to their administration and students: JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY, DELHI The left-leaning JNU teachers’ association (JNUTA) criticised the move and said the policy...
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March 24, 2018 Loknath Das
Universities
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After the Supreme Court recently cancelled all the technical education degrees obtained through distance learning between 2001 and 2005, the University Grants Commission (UGC) has barred as many as 123 deemed education institutes from using the ‘university’ tag in their name. In a directive, UGC said, “The institutions...
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November 29, 2017 Loknath Das
Distance Learning
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The University Grant Commission (UGC) has asked 12 institutions to get the status of a university to continue offering online and distance learning courses from 2018. According to a notification issued on Tuesday called “UGC (open and distance learning) regulations 2017, (first amendment)”, the standalone institutions can offer...
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November 7, 2017 Loknath Das
Distance Learning
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The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has asked all institutes across the country to upload accreditation details of their courses on their websites. According to a senior AICTE official, a number of institutes hide their details if their courses have National Board of Accreditation’s clearance, which...
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October 30, 2017 Loknath Das
Institutes
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The University Grant Commission (UGC) has asked 12 institutions to get the status of a university to continue offering online and distance learning courses from 2018. According to a notification issued on Tuesday called “UGC (open and distance learning) regulations 2017, (first amendment)”, the standalone institutions can offer...
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October 26, 2017 Loknath Das
Universities
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The Centre has decided to grant nearly complete autonomy and freedom from regulators to 15% of the “top class institutes” of the country, Union minister Prakash Javadekar said on Monday. The human resource development minister also said that his government was planning to provide loans for creating research...
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September 12, 2017 Loknath Das
Institutes
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