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Post-Budget Webinar to be Conducted on Education and Skilling Today: UGC

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[ad_1] The plenary session of this webinar will be addressed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at 10 am today (File Photo) To collaborate with professionals from the public and private sectors as well as academia, post-budget webinars across several important sectors are being organised, the UGC said The University Grants Commission UGC has issued a notification to all universities and Higher Educational Institutions (HEIs) with the details regarding the post-budget webinar for the education and skill sector which will be conducted on February 25. The plenary session of this webinar will be addressed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at 10 AM. To collaborate with professionals from the public and private sectors as well as academia, post-budget webinars across several important sectors are being organised, the UGC said. The HEIs have been asked to make arrangements for instructors and students to attend the plenary session, breakout sessions, and closing session. The programme detail...

Top Foreign Universities Can Now Set Up Campuses in India, Free to Decide Admissions Policy & Fees

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[ad_1] Edited By: Oindrila Mukherjee Last Updated: January 05, 2023, 22:06 IST Both Indian and international students can take admission at such FHEI campuses. (Representational image: Reuters/File) Foreign higher educational institutions that want to open a campus in India should be among the top 500 global ranking universities or it should be "reputed institution in its home jurisdiction" Indian students will now be able to study in top foreign universities, which will be allowed to set up their campuses across the country. Draft guidelines to this effect were released on Thursday as “internationalisation" of higher education was one of the major policy initiatives under the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020. The draft guidelines titled (Setting up and Operation of Campuses of Foreign Higher Educational Institutions in India) Regulations, 2023, were released by University Grants Commission (UGC), allowing “greater autonomy" to the universities in terms of...