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UGC chair reveals committee to review Indian entrance exam irregularities

The PIE News

The test is used to determine the eligibility of candidates for junior research fellowship, assistant professors and PhDs in Indian universities and was supposed to take place on June 18. Integrating skill, vocational, and experiential learning into general education is also something that we are very active about.

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How the Choice Based Credit System can Improve the Quality of Higher Education in India

Creatrix Campus

The University Grants Commission (UGC) recommends a nine-letter-grade system for CBCS evaluation, replacing percentage-based grading. Engage in partnerships to enhance the practical applicability of CBCS and bridge the gap between academia and industry.

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India’s education sector braces for change as Modi wins third term

The PIE News

Key areas to watch include increased investment in research and development, stronger industry-academia partnerships, and policies promoting internationalisation. “A balanced parliament can foster bipartisan support for comprehensive reforms, focusing on enhancing quality, accessibility, and innovation in higher education.