University Grants Commission
UGC ‘e-Samadhan’ portal
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has recently launched an online portal named ‘e-Samadhan’. Key Points Through this portal, students taking admission in any university or facing any kind of problem after admission will be able to find solutions to their ..
Month: Current affairs - September, 2022
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
UGC: Simultaneous Two Full-Time Degree Programmes
The students of the country have been allowed to pursue two degrees simultaneously by the University Grants Commission. From the academic session of 2022-23, the students can start applying for these dual degree programmes. Both the degrees can be pursued ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2022
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Tamil Nadu Resolution against CUET
The government of Tamil Nadu has adopted a resolution urging the government of India to drop the CUET (Central Universities Common Entrance Test) proposal. Except for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the resolution was unanimously supported by all other parties. ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2022
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
AICTE Internship Opportunities
Over 1 lakh internship opportunities have been launched by Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan through the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) internship portal. Overview: The internship opportunities have been announced with the aim of enhancing the students’ employability ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2022
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs
Draft Framework for Higher Education qualification
The University Grants Commission, UGC recently released the draft Framework for Higher Education qualification. It is a part of the National Education Policy 2020. All the higher education institutes in the country are to be brought under this new framework. ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs
Gujarat to grant Centre of Excellence status 7 Universities
Gujarat government is all set to grant Centre of Excellence (CoE) status to seven private universities in state. Who gave the approval? In-principal approval was given by Chief Minister, Vijay Rupani, to make their mark globally. University Grants Commission (UGC) ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2021
16th FICCI Higher Education Summit
The Union education minister, addressed the 16th FICCI Higher Education Summit on February 25, 2021. The summit is being organised in New Delhi from February 25, 2021 to February 27, 2021. While addressing the summit the minister said it will ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2021
November 11: National Education Day
Every year, India celebrates National Education Day on November 11. It is also called Rashtriya Shiksha Diwas. The day is celebrated to mark the birth anniversary of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad. He was the first Education Minister of India. Key ..