University News

Mumbai, March 9: Two days after Maharashtra Governor Ch Vidyasagar Rao asked him to resume office, Mumbai University vice-chancellor Rajan Welukar today formally resumed his duties. "The Vice Chancellor discussed urgent administrative issues and concerns with the Registrar ...

Bangalore, March 6: Biocon Chairperson Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw has been honoured by Federation University Australia (Fed Uni) by dedicating a road at the University's Mt Helen Campus and naming it as 'Mazumdar Drive.' She has also been appointed as an Ambassador ...

Berhampur (Odisha), March 6: An amount of Rs 20 crore will be spent to provide Wi-Fi facilities in six universities, 46 government colleges and 23 non-government ones in Odisha in the first phase of a smart campus scheme here ...

New Delhi, March 5: Jamia Millia Islamia has been assessed and accredited by NAAC for the first cycle with an "A" Grade, the Delhi-based central university said in a statement on Wednesday. The National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) assessment ...

New Delhi, March 5: As many as 18 UGC-funded central universities have introduced Choice Based Credit System (CBCS) at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels to bring about qualitative improvement in higher education. "The University Grants Commission has reported ...

The University of Limerick (UL), located on the west coast of Ireland, is a popular choice for international students. Limerick is the third largest city in the Republic of Ireland and has a beautiful location on one of Ireland's most picturesque ...

The MSc Nursing Studies (1 Year full time) programme prepares and advances students with the knowledge, skills and attitudes required to become confident, critical and analytical research aware graduates. The programme provides opportunities to explore research as evidence for enhancing and ...

Hyderabad, March 3: Former IAS officer Ravi Kant has been appointed the new Director General of city-based Administrative Staff College of India (ASCI). Kant's appointment has been approved by ASCI's 'Court of Governors' and is effective from March 1. ...

Lucknow, March 2: Uttar Pradesh Governor Ram Naik has asked all the state universities about the examination schedule for the academic year 2014-15, latest by the first week of March. The Governor, who is the Chancellor of all the state ...

HYDERABAD, February 27: University Grants Commission (UGC) has slammed varsities in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh for failing to incorporate digitization in the varsity campus and also for not providing any information on the measures taken in this regard. Despite the ...

New Delhi, February 25: The possibility of an university dedicated to arts and crafts is being actively considered by the Government. The HRD Ministry has set up a committee to explore the possibility of having such a university and submit ...

Chennai, February 26: The Madras High Court today directed UGC and Thiruvalluvar University in Tamil Nadu to carry out a scrutiny with regard to non-qualified teachers being appointed to different posts in colleges affiliated to the University on an urgent basis, ...

Belgaum, February 24:  The new rules formulated by The Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) will make writing a thesis even tougher for PG students of the varsity from this year. VTU has implemented stringent rules to avoid plagiarism of theses by ...

The University of North Texas will have a delayed opening on Tuesday, February 24, 2015. This is due to the icy weather conditions in the region. The delayed opening will affect all offices and classes. Classes and other services will ...