The proposed two-credit, 30-hour course combines theory with practical activities focused on sensitisation, awareness and community engagement ...

UGC has allowed eligible universities to offer one-year postgraduate courses through online and distance learning modes for students with a four-year honours degree. The move aims to provide flexible ...

Universities prepare flexible postgraduate admissions while academics remain divided on academic rigour and learning outcomes for four-year undergraduate students ...

UGC Update: The University Grants Commission (UGC) has unveiled the list of higher education institutions that will provide open and distance learning (ODL) and online courses for the academic year ...

In a significant move, the University Grants Commission (UGC) has prohibited distance learning programs in psychology, impacting more than 130,000 students nationwide. This ban affects individuals ...

UGC SWAYAM Mapping: In order to resolve the 70% mismatch in STEM-heavy courses, the UGC has extended the deadline for SWAYAM mapping to March 20, 2026. The Ministry of Education intends to offer ...

The University Grants Commission (UGC) has directed higher education institutions (HEIs) across India to incorporate relevant SWAYAM Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) into their academic programmes ...

Chennai: To strengthen existing Swayam online courses and to identify areas to offer new courses, University Grants Commission (UGC) is conducting the demand-based mapping exercise for the upcoming ...

Chennai: To create awareness about disasters among students, the University Grants Commission (UGC) directed all higher education institutions to introduce a two-credit disaster risk reduction (DRR) ...

The University Grants Commission (UGC) has issued a fresh circular on its official social media account, directing Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) across the country to undertake demand-based ...

In today’s rapidly changing education landscape, distance education has become known as a readily available option to higher education, allowing millions of students to obtain a degree without the ...