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UGC to launch Apprenticeship Degree Programme to enhance employability

UGC is set to unveil the Apprenticeship Embedded Degree Programme (AEDP), to enhance the employability of students pursuing undergraduate level-degree programs. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Oct 10, 2024

UGC directs universities, HEIs to publicise new criminal laws, dispel 'myths' surrounding them

The University Grants Commission has directed universities and Higher Education Institutions across the country to publicise the new criminal laws

The Hindu · Feb 20, 2024

Micro-credentials, the next chapter in higher education

Micro-credentials are evolving as the new normal in higher education due to their flexibility, accessibility, and advantages

The Hindu · Feb 4, 2024

UGC Secy writes to higher education institutions for guidelines for engaging Professor of Practice in universities, colleges

University Grant Commission (UGC) Secretary Rajnish Jain on Friday wrote a letter to the Vice Chancellors of Universities, Directors of all institutions and Principle of all colleges for guidelines for engaging Professors of Practice in Universities and College. Read more on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Oct 1, 2022

UGC makes latest norms must to offer joint degrees with foreign varsities

Currently, 230 Indian and 1,256 foreign higher educational institutions are eligible to offer twinning, joint degree and dual degree programmes

The Hindu · Sep 22, 2022

Students’ performance in national level test to determine college’s accreditation

Test proposed for students after completion of Bachelor degree

The Hindu · Aug 23, 2022

UGC plans to increase international outreach: 25% extra seats, no entrance test for foreign students

The higher educational institutions will also be permitted to admit international students using a transparent admission process as is done by the foreign universities

The Hindu · Aug 21, 2022

Rankings that make no sense

There are glaring flaws in the National Institutional Ranking Framework’s ranking of higher education institutions

The Hindu · Aug 9, 2022

The problem with our university vision

Instead of taking local conditions and market demands into account, India tries to ape the West

The Hindu · Jul 4, 2022

The need for digital collaboration

While online education is encouraged in India, UGC regulations don’t allow tie-ups with foreign institutes for online learning

The Hindu · Jun 6, 2022