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Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University was established on 2 October 1972, by an act of State Legislature. On its formation, the Government Engineering Colleges at Anantapur, Kakinada and Hyderabad, along with the Government College of Fine Arts and Architecture at Hyderabad, became its constituent colleges.
The UGC sends committees to inspect the state private university and publishes their inspection report. As of 23 August 2022, the UGC list of private universities lists 421 universities. [17] As of 25 August 2022, The University Grants Commission (UGC) has also released the list of 21 fake universities operating in India. UGC has said that ...
[1] [2] [7] [17] The institute offers diploma and postgraduate courses in affiliation with the Institution of Engineers, Gujarat State centre. [6] It offers courses with the HRDC-UGC of the Kumaun University of Nainital. [18] It also offers its courses in Gulf Countries such as Dubai [19] and Kuwait. [20]
Deemed university, or "Deemed to be University", is a status of autonomy granted by the Department of Higher Education on the advice of the UGC, under Section 3 of the UGC Act. [7] As of 14 November 2023, the UGC lists 124 institutes which were granted the deemed to be university status. [8]
Section 12 (B) of the UGC Act of 1956 also grants the UGC the right to "allocate and disburse, out of the Fund of the Commission, grants to Universities..." [3] As such, the UGC may declare a state private university as "Included under 12(B) of the UGC Act, 1956". Updates to these declarations are done in meetings of the UGC and published in ...
Thus, India's annual enrollment of scientists, engineers and technicians now exceeds 2 million. Across the country, tertiary enrollment rates have increased at a compound annual growth rate of 3.5% in the 5 years preceding 2016. Current enrollment stands at 34.58 million, over 15% more than the 29.2 million enrolled in 2011. [3]
The 2019 NIRF ranking was released on 8 April 2019 in 9 categories: Overall, Universities, Engineering, Colleges, Management, Pharmacy, Medical, Architecture, and Law. [7] For the 2020 rankings, around 3,800 institutions participated in the process, a 20% increase over 2019. [8] The 2020 ranked lists were released by MHRD on 11 June 2020.
UGC funds are quite adequate for centrally funded universities and colleges, which are recognised under sections 12B and 2(f) of UGC Act. However, as of 31 March 2012 statistics, the higher education sector in India consisted of 574 universities and 35,539 colleges, out of which 214 universities are not covered under 12B of UGC Act, and only ...