Central universities News

Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya will move a motion to elect one Member from the House to be a member of the Council of the Institutes established under the National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (Amendment) Act, 2021.

The UGC had last month announced that CUET scores, and not Class 12 scores, will be mandatory for admission to 45 central universities and the varsities can fix their minimum eligibility criteria.

Meanwhile, the online application forms for CUET (UG) 2022 will open on April 2.

Section 1B is optional and for students who want to opt for another language apart from the ones that are a part of Section 1A Some of the languages on offer are French, Arabic, German, etc All the central universities will have to consider CUET scores for admissions, the UGC has said

The CUET UG will be conducted in 13 languages.

The University Grants Commission informed that application for CUET UG will be available in the 1st week of April.

A shortage of at least 6,481 teachers has emerged as a new challenge in 46 central universities to implement the new education policy The University of Delhi is the largest university among all the 46 central universities, A total of 859 posts of teachers are lying vacant

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to cancel the final-year examinations of Delhi University and other central universities across the country due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Central Educational Institutions (Reservation in Teachers' Cadre) Bill, 2019 will help in filling up 7000 existing vacancies in the central universities by direct recruitment in teachers’ cadre in accordance with a new quota system.

The Commission has already conveyed the approval for starting the Yoga Department in these central universities. 

In a reply to All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul Muslimeen (AIMIM) president Asaduddin Owaisi`s statement on directing the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) and central universities to host rock bands that would sing patriotic songs on the campuses, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday said that people with extreme view point and insecurities tend to oppose anything that comes up in terms of national interest.

There are 2,968 ad-hoc, guest, contract or re-employed faculties employed in various Central Universities as on October 1, the government on Thursday said.

A Parliamentary committee has expressed "anguish" over shortage of faculty in higher education institutions, including Central Universities, IITs and IIMs, terming it as the "biggest handicap" in developing and maintaining the standard of education in the country.

Nearly a week after Union HRD minister Smriti Irani's suggestion that the national flag fly at a prominent place on the campuses of all central universities was passed by vice-chancellors as a resolution, over 1100 Kendriya Vidyalayas (KVs) across the country are set to fly the Tricolour on their premises.

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 There are 1,310 posts of Professors which are vacant in various Central Universities, as on September 1, 2015, the Ministry of Human Resource Development said today.

Though Delhi University's experiment with the Four Year Undergraduate Programme saw an unforeseen fate, BHU Vice-Chancellor Girsish Chandra Tripathi believes that the higher education system is an "outmoded construct" and there is need to restructure the 3+2 education system.

With education always topping his agenda, President Mukherjee will play host to Vice Chancellors and Directors of various premier institutions.