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About University Grants Commission

The University Grants Commission (UGC) came into existence on 28th December, 1953 and became a statutory Organization of the Government of India by an Act of Parliament in 1956, for the coordination,determination and maintenance of standards of teaching, examination and research in university education.


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The University Grants Commission (UGC) was established by an Act of Parliament in 1956 to coordinate, determine, and maintain standards of teaching, examination, and research in university education. Now, UGC has become an important pillar of higher education.



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Notices
UGC letter regarding: Bhartiya Bhasha Utsav.
Published on 25/09/2023
UGC letter regarding: G20 University Connect Event.
Published on 25/09/2023
UGC letter regarding: The G20 University Connect Event on 26th September 2023, New Delhi.
Published on 21/09/2023
UGC letter regarding:"IGNITING lNDlA'S JOURNEY TO 2047: VISION OF A DEVELOPED lNDlA":Organizing Yuvamanthan Experiential Learning programmes at institutions under the purview of Department of Higher Education.
Published on 21/09/2023
UGC letter regarding: The National Archives of India (NAI) resources.
Published on 21/09/2023
UGC letter regarding: Vigilance Awareness Week 2023.
Published on 20/09/2023
UGC Public Notice regarding: Precautions to be taken by the students before enrolling in Programmes offered under Open & Distance Learning (ODL) and/or Online Learning mode.
Published on 19/09/2023
UGC Public Notice regarding: Deemed to be University Application Portal.
Published on 19/09/2023
UGC letter ragarding: The Sports Grant Programme.
Published on 18/09/2023
UGC letter regarding: Special Campaign for disposal of Pending Matters from 02nd October to 31st October, 2023.
Published on 18/09/2023
UGC letter regarding: Malaviya Mission - Teacher Training Programme.
Published on 13/09/2023
UGC letter regarding: Call for proposals for India Arctic expedition (November 2023 - March 2024) by the National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research, Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES), Government of India.
Published on 12/09/2023
UGC letter regarding: Bharatiya Bhasha Diwas.
Published on 12/09/2023
UGC letter regarding: Online submission of Application form for SWAYAM Examination for Courses offered in the January 2023 Semester.
Published on 11/09/2023
UGC Public Notice regarding: Revised Procedure of Submission and Verification of Documents under National Fellowship for Person with Disabilities (NFPwD).
Published on 06/09/2023
UGC Letter regarding: Launch of UGC Guidelines entitled, "Credit-Based Course on Pedagogical Aspects for Teaching Divyangjans and Persons with Specific Learning Disabilities (SLDs)"
Published on 06/09/2023
UGC letter regarding: Jeevan Raksha Padak series of awards 2023.
Published on 06/09/2023
UGC letter regarding: Participation in the quiz competition on Chandrayaan-3.
Published on 04/09/2023
UGC letter regarding: Display of Aadhaar number on provisional certificates and degrees issued by universities.
Published on 01/09/2023
UGC letter regarding: Chandrayaan Utsav.
Published on 01/09/2023
Circulars

Circular regarding: Coverage under Central Civil Services (Pension) Rules, in place of the National Pension System, of those Central Government employees who were recruited against the posts/vacancies advertised/notified for recruitment, on or before 22-12-2003

Published on 21/03/2023

Circular regarding: Applicability of Payment of Gratuity Act 1972 to educational institutions under the Ministry of Education

Published on 17/01/2023

UGC Notice regarding Options under Central Civil Services (Implementation of National Pension System) Rules 2021.

Published on 17/11/2022

Options under Central Civil Services (Implementation of National Pension System) Rules, 2021 to avail benefits under the old pension scheme on the death of a Government servant covered under the National Pension System during service or his discharge from service on account of invalidation or disabl

Published on 03/11/2022

UGC Circular regarding: Ceiling of Rs. 5 lakh on subscription to General provident Fund (GPF) in a financial year.

Published on 28/10/2022

Grant of Dearness Relief to Central Government pensioners/family pensioners- revised rate effective from 01-07-2022 shall be enhanced from 34% to 38%

Published on 14/10/2022

UGC Circular regarding: Grant of Dearness Allowance (DA) to Central Government pensioners/family pensioners - Revised Rates effective from 01.01.2022 shall be enhanced from the existing rate of 3l% to 34%.

Published on 11/04/2022

UGC Circular regarding: Grant of Dearness Allowance (DA) to Central Government employees - Revised Rates effective from 01.01.2022 shall be enhanced from the existing rate of 3l% to 34%.

Published on 07/04/2022

Declaration of immovable/movable property etc. by the UGC employees under Regulation 18(1) of the UGC employees (Conduct) Regulations, 1967

Published on 24/11/2021

Grant of Dearness Allowance (DA) to the employees of the Central Government Revised Rates effective from 01-07-2021 shall be enhanced the existing rate of 28% to 31%

Published on 01/11/2021

UGC Circular reg.: Grant of transport allowance at double the normal rates to Deaf and Dumb employed in Central Government.

Published on 12/10/2021

UGC Circular reg.: Govt. of India circular relating to Central Government employees retired during the period from January, 2020 to June, 2021- Calculation of Gratuity and cash payment in lieu of leave.

Published on 11/10/2021

Grant of Dearness Allowance (DA) to the employee of Central Government - Revised Rates effective from 01-07-2021.

Published on 23/07/2021

Declaration of immovable/movable property etc. by the UGC employee under Regulation 18(1) of the UGC Employees (Conduct) regulations, 1967

Published on 01/01/2021

Circular reg.: 71st Anniversary of Constitution Day(Samvidhan Diwas) 2020

Published on 25/11/2020

UGC Circular regarding: Special Cash package equivalent in lieu of Leave Travel Concession Fare for Central Government Employees during the Block 2018-2021

Published on 21/10/2020

UGC Circular regarding: Observe austerity measures for organizing meetings and having expenditure for hospitality purpose.

Published on 01/10/2020

Office Memorandum regarding: Expenditure Management-Further Economy Measures

Published on 22/09/2020

UGC Circular reg.: Central Public Information Officers & Appellate Authorities list as on 24-08-2020 in UGC under RTI Act, 2005

Published on 25/08/2020

UGC Office Order

Published on 16/04/2020
International Cooperation

Call for proposals for India-Taiwan joint Research Projects to be conferred in 2024.

Published on 20/07/2023

Result under Stipendium Hungaricum Programme for the Year 2023-24.

Published on 17/07/2023

Call for nomination for the 2023 edition of the UNESCO Kalinga Prize for the Popularization of Science.

Published on 14/07/2023

Public Notice regarding: [ASEM-DUO] DUO-Sweden 2023 Call for Application.

Published on 10/05/2023

UGC Public Notice regarding: Adoption of Guidelines for Admission and Supernumerary seats of International Students in Undergraduate and Postgraduate Programmes in Higher Educational Institutions in India.

Published on 21/04/2023

UGC Public Notice for Inviting Applications for Participation in International Seminars on Bulgarian Language and Culture.

Published on 13/04/2023

UGC letter regarding: Registration on EducationINdia Portal (educationindia.gov.in)

Published on 29/03/2023

Public notice regarding: The British council Scholarship for Women in STEM

Published on 14/03/2023

List of candidates nominated under the Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship Programme for the academic year 2023

Published on 10/03/2023

Public Notice regarding: Call of applications under Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship Programme 2023-24

Published on 12/01/2023

UGC letter regarding: India's Presidency in G-20

Published on 05/01/2023

Call for nomination for the 2023 UNESCO-Bangladesh Bangabandu Shiekh Mujibur Rahman International Prize for the Creative Economy

Published on 02/12/2022

UGC NOTICE regarding: Inviting proposals under Project based Personnel Exchange Programme (PPP) 2022-23

Published on 07/10/2022

UGC Public Notice reg.: Call for applications for the first edition of UNESCO-AI Fozan International Prize for the Promotion of Young Scientists in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics.

Published on 02/08/2022

Result under UGC DAAD PPP Programme 2021-22

Published on 27/07/2022

Result under Stipendium Hungaricum Programme for the year 2022

Published on 15/07/2022

Notice regarding: Participation of Indian students in Annual Summer Seminars of Bulgarian Languages, Literature and Culture for the year 2022

Published on 13/07/2022

UGC Notice reg: Call for application for the Quad Fellowshlp.

Published on 25/05/2022

Call for Application under DUO-Sweden 2022 Programme

Published on 06/05/2022

UGC letter regarding: UGC Regulations to offer Twinning, Joint Degree and Dual Degree Programmes

Published on 05/05/2022

Helpline Number @UGC

UGC Office Helpline : 011-23604446,
011-23604200

Covid -19 Helpline: 1800-111-657
Email: covid19help.ugc@gov.in

Scholarship/Fellowship Helpline: 011-23604505
Email: netjrf-ugc@gov.in

National Scholarship Portal Helpline: 0120-6619540
Email: helpdesk@nsp.gov.in

UGC e-Samadhan Portal
Helpline Number: 1800-111-656 (General Inquiry),
+91 79-2326-8279 (For Technical Queries)

Anti-ragging Helpline: 1800-180-5522
Email: helpline@antiragging.in

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