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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Kar HC |  NLSIU is free to make an application seeking declaration as ‘Institutions of Eminence Deemed to be Universities’ under UGC in terms of UGC Regulations, 2017

Karnataka High Court: R Devdas, J., disposed of the petition leaving it on  National Law School of India University to approach UGC

Published on June 3, 2021June 3, 2021By Editor
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Utt HC| Degree of M.A. in Public Administration equivalent to a degree of M.A. in Political Science as per UGC; UKPSC directed to consider candidature for appointment as Assistant Professor

Uttaranchal High Court: The Division Bench of Raghvendra Singh Chauhan, CJ., and Alok Kumar Verma, J., decided over a petition which was

Published on May 15, 2021May 21, 2021By Editor
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UGC issues guidelines for re-opening Universities & Colleges Post Lockdown due to COVID-19 Pandemic

The University Grants Commission framed and issued Guidelines for the universities and colleges for reopening their campuses. These Guidelines have been vetted

Published on November 6, 2020October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

SC refuses to direct MoE and UGC to frame guidelines for regulation of fees structure in Universities and Central Institutions

Supreme Court: The 3-judge bench of Ashok Bhushan, R. Subhash Reddy and MR Shah, JJ has dismissed an appeal against the Allahabad

Published on September 25, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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UGC advices universities/institutions to continue granting provisional admissions to eligible students till revised guidelines

Provisional admissions and submission of documents of qualifying examination The period of conducting the final year/ terminal semester examinations has been extended

Published on September 1, 2020October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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COVID-19| Will final year exams be held amidst COVID-19 crisis? SC reserves verdict

Supreme Court: The Court had finally reserved it’s verdict in a batch of petitions filed by Final Year students challenging UGC’s revised

Published on August 18, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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COVID-19| Final Year Exams: Odisha in favour of ‘alternative evaluation system’ for graduating students; UGC says State has no power to take that call

State of Odisha has filed an affidavit in the plea challenging UGC’s revised guidelines dated 06.07.2020 regarding conduct of final year exams

Published on August 18, 2020August 18, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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COVID-19| Final Year Exams: A Farman has been issued with complete non application of mind to complete exams by September; Dr. AM Singhvi submits

Supreme Court: After the MHA and UGC submitted their affidavits and yet again defended it’s Revised guidelines dated 06.07.2020 on the ground

Published on August 14, 2020October 3, 2023By Prachi Bhardwaj
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COVID-19| Final Year Exams: Universities exempted from Unlock-3 guidelines on closure of educational institutions for conduct of exams; MHA submits

After UGC, Ministry of Home Affairs has also filed an affidavit in the plea challenging UGC’s revised guidelines dated 06.07.2020 regarding conduct

Published on August 13, 2020August 14, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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COVID-19| Final Year Exams: States cancelling exams are encroaching on UGC’s powers; going against the “interest of the students”; UGC submits

UGC has filed a counter affidavit in the in the plea challenging UGC’s revised guidelines dated 06.07.2020 regarding conduct of final year

Published on August 13, 2020October 3, 2023By Prachi Bhardwaj
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No employing Higher Educational Institutions shall retain any teacher’s original academic certificates: UGC

UGC issues notice that no employing Higher Educational Institutions shall keep in their possession any teacher’s original academic certificates/documents which is akin

Published on August 13, 2020August 13, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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COVID-19| Final Year Exams: Maharashtra Students Union files IA; says Degree is conferred on collective assessment of all years & not just Final year

Maharashtra Students’ Union, a non-profit organization working for welfare of students, more particularly students pursuing higher education, has filed an Intervention Application

Published on August 12, 2020August 12, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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COVID-19| Final Year Exams: SC asks if Disaster Management Act overrides UGC Guidelines; Next hearing on Aug 14

Supreme Court: After the States of Maharashtra and NCT of Delhi submitted before the Court that they have cancelled the final year

Published on August 10, 2020October 3, 2023By Prachi Bhardwaj
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COVID-19| Final Year Exams: 6 Universities have already conducted online exams despite order directing cancellation; Delhi Submits

Supreme Court: The Government of NCT of Delhi has filed the affidavit in the plea challenging the conduct of final year exams

Published on August 9, 2020August 10, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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COVID-19| Final Year Exams: Maharashtra files affidavit; States why Disaster Management Authority decided against conduct of exams

Supreme Court: Dr. Dhanraj R. Mane, Director of Higher Education has filed the affidavit on behalf of the State of Maharashtra in

Published on August 8, 2020August 9, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Delhi HC allows Delhi University to conduct Open-Book Examinations for final-year students from August 10

Delhi High Court: Prathiba M. Singh, J. has upheld the Delhi University’s (DU) decision to conduct open-book examinations (OBE) for final year

Published on August 7, 2020August 8, 2020By Editor
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COVID-19| Final Year exams: UGC says it’s irrational to exempt final year students from exams; Students call the stand ‘baffling’

Supreme Court: In the Counter Affidavit filed by the University Grants Commission in the plea challenging the conduct of final year exams

Published on July 31, 2020October 3, 2023By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Prof (Dr) Nagesh Thakur of H.P. University appointed as Member of University Grants Commission

S.O.1298(E)— In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (b) of Sub-Section (3) of Section 5 read with clause (c) of Sub-Section

Published on March 11, 2019March 11, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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GNLU| Special Lecture Series Programme on UGC-NET and SET Examination

Reported by Hrithik Khurana

Published on August 14, 2018August 17, 2018By Saba
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UGC Committee to regulate fee for medical courses in Deemed Universities

Pursuant to the order dated 26.04.2018 of Madras High Court in Writ Petitions Nos. 14232 and 17778 of 2017, University Grants Commission

Published on July 21, 2018By Saba
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