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The UGC has nominated 54 state private universities as defaulters for not sharing compulsory details and failing to keep necessary public revelations on their websites.
UGC flagged 54 private universities as defaulters, Madhya Pradesh tops the list.
Officials said that at least 54 state private universities have been marked by the University Grants Commission (UGC) as defaulters for not sharing the necessary information under Section 13 of the UGC Act, 1956, and the officials said to not make public revelations on their websites.
The UGC said that it had repeatedly reminded the universities to give full details for inspection and also presented the evidence document signed by the Registrar.
UGC Secretary Manish Joshi said, “He was also directed to upload the format and appendages filled on his website by giving him a link on the home page so that the information was accessible to the students and the general public. After the above e-mail and online meetings, many remitters were done,” UGC Secretary Manish Joshi said.
According to the guidelines on public self-realization, higher education institutions should run a functional website to share information with stakeholders. The guideline said, “The information mentioned on the website should be easily accessible to everyone, without any requirement of registration or login. In addition, a ‘search’ facility for easy navigation should be available,” the guidelines have been said.
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Madhya Pradesh had the highest number of default universities in 10, followed by Gujarat eight, Sikkim, with five, and Uttarakhand with four.
The UGC shared a list of default universities and warned them to take immediate corrective action. According to UGC officials, strict steps can be taken if these institutions keep ignoring directions. Higher education regulator has recently increased the monitoring of private universities. In July, it warned 23 institutions not to appoint ombudsparson.
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