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Days after the Supreme Court cancelled engineering degrees granted since 2001 by three deemed universities through the distance education mode, the Union HRD ministry has called a meeting of the University Grants Commission (UGC) on Monday to protect the interests of hundreds who could be affected by the move, people...
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November 6, 2017 Loknath Das
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The Indira Gandhi National Open University (Ignou) on Monday announced admissions to its master of business administration programme in banking and finance through the open and distance learning (ODL) mode for the session that will begin in January 2018. The university said the application form can be downloaded...
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November 2, 2017 Loknath Das
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Students of the Punjabi department at Panjab University, Chandigarh, have started a drive to “save the status of the language” as the administration has not been using it on signboards while English and Hindi are used. Mehtab, a student of the Punjabi department at PU, is one of...
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October 28, 2017 Loknath Das
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The University Grants Commission (UGC) has asked all central universities to recover non-productivity linked bonus for the past two financial years if paid to employees. It has also asked them to make any bonus-related payment, if not already paid, as the central government is yet to take a...
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October 26, 2017 Loknath Das
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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
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With Haryana governor Kaptan Singh Solanki releasing Kurukshetra University anthem, the varsity has one finally after 60 years of its inception. Solanki released anthem ‘Kul Geet’ at the inaugural function of the varsity’s national-level youth festival ‘Ratnawali’ on Tuesday. Collectively written by Sanskrit department teacher Vibha Aggrawal, former...
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October 16, 2017 Loknath Das
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