UGC Commission Meeting dated 24 May 2018 @ Outcome

UGC Commission Meeting dated 24 May 2018 @ Outcome

UGC on Thursday scrapped oral interviews, or viva voce, as the sole criterion for admission to Ph.D and M.Phil programmes.

Earlier Criteria (70 per cent weightage to performance in the written entrance test and 30 per cent to the oral interview)

Qualify Criteria | candidate from the reserved category will have to score 45 per cent & general candidate will have to score 50 per cent

Intake Capacity |

Professor @ cannot guide more than three M.Phil and eight Ph.D scholars,

Associate Professor @ a maximum of two M.Phil and six Ph.D scholars,

Assistant Professor @ not more than one M.Phil and four Ph.D scholars.

Online Education @ New regulations that permit educational institutions to offer graduate, post-graduate and diploma programmes online.

Autonomy to 9 more Universities @ Category I -  TIFR in Mumbai, Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) and Indian Agricultural Research Institute in Delhi, and Bharati Vidyapeeth in Pune AND Category II - BITS-Pilani and SRM Institute of Technology and Science in Chennai 

Concise From | http://indianexpress.com/article/education/ugc-scraps-100-weight-for-interview-in-phd-mphil-brings-in-test-5190239/

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