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12Apr

Education

NTA To Announce CUET- PG 2024 Result Tonight: UGC Chairman

NTA is working to announce the CUET-PG results by tonight, UGC Chairman Mamidala Jagadesh Kumar stated via X. Candidates can check their results through the official website - pgcuet.samarth.ac.in. CUET or Central University Entrance Test (CUET) for postgraduate (PG) programs was administered by ...

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28Mar

Education

NET June 2024 Application Process Likely To Begin Next Week: UGC Chairman

UGC chairman Mamidala Jagadesh Kumar said via X that the National Testing Agency (NTA) is working to launch the National Eligibility Test (NET) application process for the June 2024 session from next week. Notably, the University Grant Commission conducts the National Eligibility Test (NET) through ...

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21Mar

Education

More Institutions Joining CUET-UG Scores For Admission: UGC Chairman

UGC Chairman Mamidala Jagadesh Kumar talked about the increasing number of higher education institutions joining the CUET-UG score process for admissions into various courses. He said that around 50 more institutions have registered to use the CUET-UG score for admission in UG programs for the sessi...

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20Mar

Education

What UGC Chairman Said On Transitioning From 3-Year To 4-Year Undergraduate Program

UGC Chairman Mamidala Jagdish Kumar has shared details about the procedure for students to move from a three-year undergraduate program to a four-year program on his ‘X’ handle. Chairman Kumar furnished information about the bridge courses provided by the university to ease the transition for the st...

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18Mar

Education

No Change In CUET-UG Schedule: UGC Chairman M Jagadesh Kumar

UGC chairman Mamidala Jagadesh Kumar said the Common University Examination Test – Undergraduate (CUET-UG) will be held as per the schedule announced earlier. There were reports earlier that the CUET UG schedule will be changed after the announcement of the Lok Sabha election dates. However, the ent...

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7Mar

Education

UGC Chairman Speaks On The Flexibility of Newly Adopted National Credit Framework

University Grants Commission announced the National Credit Framework (NCrF) in April 2023 for all regulatory organizations and universities in India. This framework is designed to integrate the credits earned at various educational levels including school, higher education, vocational, and skill edu...

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26Feb

Education

UGC Chairman Opens Up About CUET-UG Hybrid Format

UGC Chairman Mamidala Jagadesh Kumar expressed his views on the new CUET-UG Hybrid Format, reduced subject numbers, and break system in the upcoming exam and how the amendments in the system are going to help students. Highlighting the reason behind the idea of conducting CUET-UG in hybrid mode, ...

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2Feb

Education

Interim Budget: UGC Budget Share Slashes To Half; Increase In Central Universities Grants

The University Grants Commission (UGC) was allocated Rs. 2,500 crores in the Interim Budget for the fiscal year 2024–25, which was presented on February 1. This amount represents less than 50 percent of the Rs. 5,360 crores allotted the previous year. However, Central Universities saw a 28 percen...

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