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UGC announces "Universities can conduct entrance exams for UG and PG courses if seats remain vacant,"

Universities can conduct their own entrance exams for undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) courses if seats remain vacant after the regular admission rounds, said the University Grants Commission on Thursday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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About 15 lakh teachers being trained under Malaviya Mission Program, says UGC Chairman

Kumar also said that they are discussing various ways to integrate skill education as part of the degree programs. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Normalisation of scores for CUET-UG, NET to be done away with: UGC chief

UGC Chief Jagadesh Kumar announces the removal of score normalisation for CUET-UG and NET exams this year.

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PhD can be pursued directly after a 4-year bachelor's degrees and 75% marks: UGC

Students with four-year undergraduate degrees can now directly appear for NET and pursue PhD, according to University Grants Commission (UGC) Chairman Jagadesh Kumar.

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NTA likely to announce CUET-PG results by tonight: UGC Chairman

University Grant Commission chairman M Jagadesh Kumar has said that the National Testing Agency is working to announce the Common University Entrance Test (CUET PG-2024) results by Friday night. Read further on Dynamite News:

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No change in CUET-UG schedule in view of Lok Sabha elections: UGC Chief Jagadesh Kumar

CUET-UG 2024 exam dates confirmed between May 15-31, no changes despite Lok Sabha election schedule, NTA to release date sheet.

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Normalisation of scores likely to be done away with for CUET-UG, exam rejig underway: UGC chief

NTA plans to revamp CUET-UG with hybrid mode, eliminating score normalisation, offering equal opportunities, and shorter duration exams.

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"Conspiracy to end quotas," Rahul Gandhi on UGC new draft

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday said that UGC's new draft was a conspiracy to end the reservation benefit extended to the SC, ST and OBC, adding that the Congress "will never let this happen." Read further on Dynamite News:

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Expert panel soon to update syllabi of UGC-NET exam

UGC to revise UGC-NET syllabus, form expert panel. Candidates to be given time to adjust to new syllabus. UGC to update syllabi to reflect NEP 2020 developments in higher education.

The Hindu

NCERT Textbook Row | Rationalisation of contents fully justified, says UGC chief Jagadesh Kumar

UGC Chairman Jagadesh Kumar on June 16 slammed academicians objecting to the rationalisation of NCERT textbooks, saying there is no merit in their “hue and cry”, and asserted that carrying out revisions in content is justified.

The Hindu

CUET-PG result to be declared tomorrow: UGC Chairman Jagadesh Kumar

Nearly 3.6 lakh candidates — just over 1.8 lakh male and 1.7 lakh female — had registered for CUET-PG

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CUET-UG 2022 | Results to be announced on September 15 at 10 p.m.: UGC Chairman Jagadesh Kumar

The debut edition of CUET-UG, a gateway for undergraduate admissions, began in July and concluded on August 30

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CUET-UG results to be announced by 15 September

The results of the Common University Entrance Test (CUET)-UG will be announced by September 15, University Grants Commission Chairman Jagadesh Kumar said on Friday. Read more on Dynamite News:

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CUET-UG results to be announced by September 15

The UGC chairman urges Universities to keep their web portals ready to start the UG admissions.

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University Grants Commission to launch fellowships, research grants for single girl child, retired faculty on Teachers' Day

There are 100 slots available for this fellowship and selected candidates will be given ₹50,000 per month as part of the fellowship and ₹50,000 per annum as contingency

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CUET-UG 2022 | Series of glitches hit debut edition of second largest entrance exam

A list of glitches and instances of what went wrong in the Common University Entrance Test (CUET)-UG exam

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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

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Technical glitches mar fourth phase of CUET

The University Grants Commission said all the affected candidates will get a chance for a retest

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Fourth phase of CUET to begin Aug 17

Nearly 3.6 lakh candidates are set to appear for the examination

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Technical glitches in CUET not a setback, won't hurry to merge with JEE, NEET: UGC chairman

UGC Chairman Jagadesh Kumar said the issues faced in the conduct of the test will be ironed out soon and the exam will be conducted twice a year

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CUET gets underway in over 500 cities

With 14.9 lakh registrations, the CUET, the common gateway for undergraduate admissions in all central universities, is now the second biggest entrance exam in the country. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Debut edition of India's second largest entrance exam 'CUET-UG' to begin on July 15

CUET is the common gateway for undergraduate admission in all central universities

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Fix last date of UG admissions after declaration of CBSE Class 12 results: UGC to universities

New Delhi The University Grants Commission (UGC) has asked universities to fix their deadline for ad

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CUET for PG admissions from 2022 academic session, says UGC chairman

CUET-PG exam will be conducted in the third week of July and the application process will begin today and will conclude on June 18: Jagadesh Kumar

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Violence on university campuses should be avoided: UGC chairman on JNU incident

NEW DELHI: Violence of any kind on university campuses should be avoided, UGC Chairman Jagadesh Kumar said on Tuesday, referring to the recent clash between two students group at the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU).

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