Public Notice Requirement of Aadhaar for the Applicants of UGC-NET(November)2017 In reference to notification for UGC-NET(November) 2017 published in the news papers regarding schedule of filling online application for the said examination, following is being informed: 1. The use of Aadhaar for the applicants of UGC-NET(November) 2017 will result in accuracy of the […]
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Aadhar Card is MANDATORY for all Scholarships and Fellowships
The Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India vide its letter D.O. No.18-712013-U1A dated 1Oth June, 2016 has instructed the University Grants Commission that from the financial year 2016-17 onwards the Aadhaar has been mandatory for disbursement of all Government subsidies/Scholarships/Fellowships which are to be disbursed directly into the beneficiaries’ account. The Universities are […]
Review of the NET and non-NET Fellowship by MHRD
Review of the University Grants Commission (UGC) fellowships (NET and non-NET) As a part of the overall process of bringing about change in the higher education sector, and improving access, quality, impact and equity in the Universities, the Ministry of Human Resource Development is in the process of reviewing the current […]
Students protest for non-NET fellowship despite Smriti Irani’s assurance
A protest by students in New Delhi against the UGC’s move to scrap non-NET fellowship escalated on Tuesday and led to police detaining scores of them as they refused to budge from outside the commission’s office even after the HRD Ministry’s assurance. Police officials claimed that they resorted to mild force only when the protesters […]
Non-NET fellowship: HRD to review the decision
Caught in between the aggrieved students and UGC over discontinuation of the non-NET fellowship, the HRD ministry today said the decision will be reviewed by an expert panel even as protests by students from universities across Delhi entered the fourth day today. The HRD Ministry officials said that they are planning to review the programme […]
UGC to do away with non-NET fellowship
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has decided to do away with the non-National Eligibility Test (NET) fellowship, which is provided to students undertaking research in central universities across India. The scheme is in place for providing financial assistance to students undertaking MPhil and PhD — they are provided ` 5,000 and ` 8,000 per month […]
Submission of documents for JRF award letters/e-certificates of Dec, 2014
NOTIFICATION Subject: Request for submission of documents regarding issue of JRF award letters/e-certificates of December, 2014 UGC-NET. All such candidates who have qualified December, 2014 NET and who have applied under appearing category and/or reserved category [SC/ST/PWD/OBC(non-creamy layer)] are requested to submit the attested copies of the following documents to the Head, UGC NET […]
Extension of Last Date for the Award/ Fellowships up to 31-05-2015
PUBLIC NOTICE It is to inform that the Commission has extended the date of joining the Award/Fellowships up to 31.05.2015 under the following schemes. Post Doctoral Fellowship for Women for the year 2014-15 Emeritus Fellowship for the year 20 14-15 S. Radhakrishnan Post Doctoral Fellowship in Humanities and Social Sciences (including languages) for the year 2014-15 […]
HRD Ministry launches UGC portal to tackle for students’ grievances
eGovWatch: A Portal to Tacle for Students’ Grievances HRD Ministry has launched an UGC portal to facilitate online registration of students’ grievances, send reminders and check action-taken status in connection with their concerns. A student can register complaints regarding admission process, reservation policy, discrimination on the basis of caste and even non-declaration of results […]
UGC asks universities to provide concessions to Kashmiri migrants
Concessions to Kashmiri Migrants Universities across the country have been sent a fresh communication by UGC asking them to provide concessions to the wards of Kashmiri migrants for admissions to various courses in the 2015-16 academic year. As per the communication, universities should introduce a 10 per cent relaxation in the cut-off percentage for Kashmiri […]