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Zimbabwe deregisters seven universities in India and Northern Cyprus

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” Keeping pace with advancements in technology and integrating them into ZIMCHE’s regulatory framework, alongside funding constraints, are posing further challenges to the regulation of higher education in Zimbabwe, according to Nyango.

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UGC chair reveals committee to review Indian entrance exam irregularities

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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. “It Keeping up with international universities, Indian higher education institutions can now hold admissions twice a year – in January and July.

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Johns Hopkins University in talks to establish India campus

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With the National Education Policy , introduced in 2020, promoting transnational education to establish India as a global hub of education, efforts are being made to attract international universities to the South Asian country. The delegation actively discussed establishing an offshore JHU campus in India.”

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Decentralisation and the case for moving to a tertiary education system

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The latter source grew steadily more important and in 1919 the Treasury established a University Grants Committee (UGC) to rationalise government grants which in the 1920s and 1930s rose to around 30% of individual universities’ expenditure. Investment in human capital has been mostly ignored.

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What is a ‘research culture’?

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by GR Evans Should higher education providers foster a ‘research culture’? As the body responsible for research under the Higher Education and Research Act (2017), UK Research and Innovation offers its own definition. It was to take the form of a block grant, which the recipient university might allocate as it chose.