Tag: student flexibility
UGC Chairman – Higher education institutions can admit students twice a year
UGC – Universities can admit students semi-annually UGC has announced that higher education institutions (HEIs) in India will be allowed to admit students twice a year starting from the academic session of 2024-25. UGC Chairman Professor Mamidala Jagadesh Kumar revealed this groundbreaking change, aiming to align Indian universities with global standards and enhance flexibility in the admission process. Addressing the Rigidity of the Current System Currently, universities in India operate on a fixed academic schedule that begins in July-August and ends in May-June, with admissions taking place only once a year. This rigid system often poses challenges for students who ... Read more