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Even universities not registered with NTA can now access CUET scores
Last year, CUET was conducted for the first time. A total of 14.9 lakh students had registered themselves for the exam, which took place in five weeks in 450 centres. This year, more than 15 lakh students are expected to appear in this examination, due to which the National Testing Agency (NTA), which will be conducting the exam, has doubled the centres as compared to last time to around 1,000.
UGC NET December 2022: UGC activates Phase V exam city link | Here’re details
According to the official notification, the advance intimation for the allotment of exam city for UGC NET December 2022 (Phase V, 9 subjects), which is scheduled to be conducted between 13th of March and 15th of March 2023 has been activated. The applicants are required to check / download their Examination City Intimation Slip of UGC NET December 2022, Phase -V from the official website by using their application number and date of birth.
Australian varsities interested in setting up campuses in India: UGC
Two Australian universities have already decided to set up their campuses at the GIFT CITY in Gujarat. Now campuses of Australian universities might come up outside Gujarat as well. These proposals were discussed during a meeting between the Australian Education Minister and UGC officials here on Thursday. Jason Clare, Minister of Education, Australia, and Barry O'Farrell, Australian High Commissioner to India, visited the UGC office on Thursday.
UGC NET Exam 2023 Schedule released: All you need to know
The Subject and Date wise schedule of the UGC NET December 2022 [ Phase I, 57 Subjects] Examination to be held on 21st, 22nd, 23rd & 24th of February 2023 is available on the official website. A Total of 57 subjects’ examination would be organized by the NTA while the exam schedule and name of the rest of the subjects would be announced in due course.
Rs 44,094.62 cr for higher education, 100 labs, more resources for IITs, UGC and CU
One hundred labs for developing apps using 5G services will be set up in HEIs, to realize a new range of opportunities, business models and employment potential. The labs will cover among others, apps like Smart Classrooms, Precision Farming, Intelligent Transport Systems and Healthcare.
UGC proposes plan to let students access libraries, labs in other colleges
Now students of different colleges can do research work or can also avail of the sports facilities in colleges other than those they are currently studying in. The University Grants Commission (UGC) has made an important plan to share the resources of different universities and colleges keeping in view the interests of the students.
UGC NET December 2022: NTA fixes upper age limit | All you need to know
According to the NTA, they have been receiving a few representations from the applicants for fixing the last date to calculate the age limit to apply for Junior Research Fellowship (JRF). The Official notice says that “The National Eligibility Test (NET) Bureau of University Grants Commission (UGC) (vide Letter No.4- 1/2019 (NET/NTA) dated 02 January 2023) has requested the NTA to fix the upper age limit for applying for JRF as 01.12.2022 instead of 01.02.2023”.
UGC invites suggestions on draft rules for foreign varsity campuses
The UGC's Setting up and Operation of Campuses of Foreign Higher Educational Institutions in India) Regulations, 2023 aim to facilitate the entry of foreign higher educational institutions into India. The UGC had notified the guidelines on internationalisation of higher education in 2021, which included provisions like setting up an Office for International Affairs and Alumni Connect Cell in the Universities. To foster academic collaboration between Indian and foreign higher educational institutions, the UGC (Academic Collaboration between Indian and Foreign Higher Educational Institutions to offer Twinning,
CUET PG 2023: NTA to conduct entrance test from June 1-10; Check out details
According to the schedule released by UGC Chief, CUET-PG examination will be organized from 1st of June till 10th of June 2023. M. Jagadesh Kumar Tweeted “Great opportunity for students to try for admission to multiple universities in post-graduate programmes using the CUET-PG score”.
4-yr UG programme to make it easier for students eyeing foreign univs
The craze among Indian students to study abroad was increasing every year. According to a government figure presented in the Lok Sabha last week, six lakh Indian students went abroad for higher education till November, this year, while in 2021, the number was 4.44 lakh. The data states that Canada, Germany, Australia, the US and Italy are the top five countries where Indian students go for further studies.
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