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Deemed to be University (DU)

UGC Bureaus

Deemed to be University (DU)

Brief Information

    Section (3) of UGC Act 1956 provides for declaration of Deemed to be Universities to promote, strengthen and bring those institutions, which are doing work of high standards in specialised academic field comparable to university, under the purview of UGC. Accordingly, the Central Government on the advice of the Commission declare any institution as Deemed to be University. The minimum eligibility criteria to apply for status, procedure for declaration, the governance system, monitoring are all specified in the UGC (Institutions Deemed to be Universities) Regulation 2019. The Bureau involves in the processing of proposals, constituting expert committees and attending queries / court-cases related to Deemed to be Universities.

Bureau Head

Name of Bureau Head: Dr. N. Gopukumar

Designation: Joint Secretary

Email: gopukumar.ugc@gov.in

Phone Number:011-23236977

Officers

Mr. Jitendra

Deputy Secretary

Email: jitendra.ugc@nic.in
Phone Number: 011-23604323
Room No: 323
Ext: 323

Mr. Rajesh Kumar

Section Officer

Email: rajeshkumar.ugc@nic.in
Phone Number: 011-23604314
Room No: 314
Ext: 314

Mr. Amit Saini

Section Officer

Email:
Phone Number: 011-23604314
Room No: 314
Ext: 314