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 UGC Clarifies Reservation Ambiguity in Proposed Draft Guidelines

UGC Clarifies Reservation Ambiguity in Proposed Draft Guidelines

Monday, 29 January 2024, 02:43 IST
The Education Ministry and the University Grants Commission (UGC) clarified on Jan 28 that centrally funded universities will not de-reserve any reserved faculty positions, following a backlash over the UGC's draft guidelines that suggested openin...
Women Enrollment Higher Than Men's Enrollment in Higher Education

Women Enrollment Higher Than Men's Enrollment in Higher Education

Saturday, 27 January 2024, 03:53 IST
According to the recently released All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE) for the fiscal year 2021-22, more women than men have enrolled in higher education over the last eight years. Women have accounted for 55% of the increase in total enr...