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UGC Gives List Of 20 Fake UniversitiesWarning students against self-styled institutions which continue to operate and offer degree programmes without government recognition, the University Grants Commission has announced a list of 20 such universities/institutions. While admitting that mushrooming of fake universities was a matter of great concern, the UGC reiterated that the identified institutions were not established as per Section 3 of the UGC Act 1956 and so did not have the right to issue degrees. Once again figuring in the list are three institutes from the Capital. The Commercial University, United Nations University and Vocational University continue to operate from the city. Also in the list are the Delhi Vishwa Vidyapeeth in Model Town and ADR Centric Juridical University at Gopala Tower in Rajender Place here. The others listed include Maithili University, Darbanga, Bihar; Mahila Gram Vidyapith, Prayag, Allahabad; Varanaseya Sanskrit Vishwavidyalaya, Varanasi; Indian Educational Council of U.P. in Lucknow; Gandhi Hindi Vidyapith, Prayag; and National University of Electro Complex Homoeopathy, Kanpur. The other institutes in the list are Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose University (Open University) Chantal, Aligarh; DDB Sanskrit University, Putur, Tiruchi, Tamil Nadu; St.John`s University, Krishnattam; Uttar Pradesh Vishwavidyalaya, Kosi Kalan, Mathura; Maharana Pratap Shiksha Niketan Vishwavidyalaya, Pratapgarh; Raja Arabic University, Nagpur; Kesarwani Vidyapith, Jabalpur; Badaganvi Sarkar World Open University Education Society, Belgaum; Bhartiya Shiksha Parishad, Lucknow; and Handwriting University India, Bangalore.
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Warning students against self-styled institutions which continue to operate and offer degree programmes without government recognition, the University Grants Commission has announced a list of 20 such universities/institutions. While admitting that mushrooming of fake universities was a matter of great concern, the UGC reiterated that the identified institutions were not established as per Section 3 of the UGC Act 1956 and so did not have the right to issue degrees. Once again figuring in the list are three institutes from the Capital. The Commercial University, United Nations University and Vocational University continue to operate from the city. Also in the
14 nabbed over fake certificates Police on Friday arrested 14 employees of local hotel chain Sunbird Tourism Limited on suspicion that they possessed fake Malawi Schools Certificate of Education (MSCE) and Junior Certificate of Education (JCE). Fridays raid, carried out in collaboration with the Malawi National Examinations Board (Maneb), is aimed at flashing out people with fake academic papers. Possession of a fake certificate already landed popular musician and Balaka North parliamentarian Lucius Banda in jail. The 14 were among 19 employees whose certificates were allegedly fake after a vetting process of both the MSCE and JCE belonging to 375 employees of the
The Bihar government has cancelled the recognition of 471 of the state`s 650 intermediate colleges to check and control the increasing influence of the education mafia, officials said. Bihar Intermediate Education Council chairman Nageshwar Sharma confirmed that the 471 colleges were derecognised after it was detected that most of them were fake or existed only on paper. The council is the state`s apex body for intermediate education, which decides the fate of hundreds of students. The council has cancelled the recognition of these intermediate colleges with immediate effect, said Sharma. The body plans to release a list of genuine colleges
Amity on UGC website The Delhi High Court has directed the University Grants Commission (UGC) for listing Amity University, Uttar Pradesh in the list of universities on its website. Amity had submitted in the High Court that even though it was recognised as per section 2(f) of the UGC Act with the power to award degrees under section 22 of the UGC Act, the non-inclusion of its name in the UGC List (which is a non-statutory list, i.e. not required under law) was creating problems. Allowing the petition filed by Amity University, Justice Badar Durrez Ahmed observed, It was open to
Getting a Degree---Avoiding the Fake The escalating cost of higher education is causing many to question the value of continuing education beyond high school. Many wonder whether the high cost of tuition, the opportunity cost of choosing college over full-time employment, and the accumulation of thousands of dollars of debt is, in the long run, worth the investment of time and money. WHAT IS A DEGREE? A degree is earned through a certain number of years of education from a college. Of course, before college comes high school. People who graduated from high school can further their education via traditional college
The Supreme Court, for maintaining the quota of 27% for the other classes of the rear (OBCs) in universities, the admission procedure for Indian Institute of Management (IIMs) from the gearbox. The IIMs were for the release of the final list of candidates tomorrow. The process could be separated by at least one week. Well, 49.5 percent of the seats in universities would be reserved. Of this amount, provided box (SCs - 15 percent) and the draft tribes (PC - 7.5%), 22.5 percent, while bookings OBCs proportion rises to 27 percent. This means that one of
Like Chinese goods flooding the Indian market, a few education consultants are now bombarding gullible students with offers of Chinese MBBS degrees. If these consultants are to be believed, theres no need for you to take the CET or Comed-Ks UGET. Youll even be spared the pre-admission process. These agents offer MBBS seats in Chinese colleges with Indian curriculum! They claim TOEFL/ILETS exams too are not necessary. As an added incentive, P-G study comes free. The police warn that theres a great degree of getting cheated. Before going in for any such admission, get in touch with the Chinese Embassy
Ahmedabad: Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIM-A) on Thursday published the list of candidates selected for its famous Post Graduate Program (PGP). The new list of 280 candidates at the same rate of 6 pc reservations, as CBO ordered by the Supreme Court of implementation central rate conducted in all institutions. After the judgement of the Court of art, service fees for registration for admission to the PGP, for example, is the lot: 192 for the general category, 17 (6 h) sending bills for other classes, 42 (15 pc) for Scheduled Castes and 21 (7.5 pc) for persons with disabilities,
Darden in top four While in 2005, the Darden School of Business at the University of Virginia was ranked eight in the Forbes rankings, in the 2007 in the list of the 2007 Top U.S. Business Schools rankings Darden will be in fourth place. The fourth position will be valid for the next two years as Forbes comes out with the list every other year.
Survey Ranks Top Online Colleges & Distance Education Universities: Criminal Justice GetEducated.com, LLC, has released their national rankings of online colleges that offer degree majors in criminal justice, law and legal studies. The college rankings are based on a survey of 26 regionally accredited universities that offer distance master degrees in justice studies. The University of North Carolina Pembroke ranks number one on GetEducated.coms Best Buy list for their distance masters in public administration with concentrations in criminal justice or emergency management. State residents will pay a remarkably low rate of about $3,925 for the entire distance masters while non-residents can
Like Chinese goods flooding the Indian market, a few education consultants are now bombarding gullible students with offers of Chinese MBBS degrees. If these consultants are to be believed, theres no need for you to take the CET or Comed-Ks UGET. Youll even be spared the pre-admission process. These agents offer MBBS seats in Chinese colleges with Indian curriculum! They claim TOEFL/ILETS exams too are not necessary. As an added incentive, P-G study comes free. The police warn that theres a great degree of getting cheated. Before going in for any such admission, get in touch with the Chinese Embassy
Beware Of Chinese Medical Degrees Like Chinese goods flooding the Indian market, a few education consultants are now bombarding gullible students with offers of Chinese MBBS degrees. If these consultants are to be believed, theres no need for you to take the CET or Comed-Ks UGET. Youll even be spared the pre-admission process. These agents offer MBBS seats in Chinese colleges with Indian curriculum! They claim TOEFL/ILETS exams too are not necessary. As an added incentive, P-G study comes free. The police warn that theres a great degree of getting cheated. Before going in for any such admission,
Top institutes in queue for the education cityAdd to Clippings With a hundred-acres education city coming up at Sarangpur, the UT Administration has received at least 25 applications from various reputed institutions wanting to open their branches here. Topping the list are institutions and deemed universities such Amity, Thapar and All India Management of DAVs, besides certain foreign institutions and universities. The administration plans to allot land to institutions imparting high-end courses and training. The education city will have world class institutions, auditorium and facilities pertaining to sports and health. More : timesofindia.indiatimes.com
The hype created over the announcement made by the HRD ministry on free education scheme for the single girl child will not benefit many. From the official records, it is now evident that the scheme isn’t universal in its applications, nor will it come into force with retrospective effect. The scheme is applicable to only those taking admission to schools seeking CBSE affiliation from the next academic year. This means schools that are already affiliated to CBSE are not in this list. If one looks at the whole picture, the beneficiaries would be only 10,000 of the total 5 lakh
The hype created over the announcement made by the HRD ministry on free education scheme for the single girl child will not benefit many. From the official records, it is now evident that the scheme is not universal in its applications, nor will it come into force with retrospective effect. The scheme is applicable to only those taking admission to schools seeking CBSE affiliation from the next academic year. This means schools that are already affiliated to CBSE are not in this list. If one looks at the whole picture, the beneficiaries would be only 10,000 of the total 5
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