University Grants Commission (UGC), in its latest statement, has said that more than 755 universities have responded to their request on th...
University Grants Commission (UGC), in its latest statement, has said that more than 755 universities have responded to their request on their status of the conduct of the final year exam, reports Tribune India. A total number of 560 universities have already conducted or plan to conduct the final year exam, said the report.
Out of a total number of around 950 universities, 194 universities have already conducted the exam and 366 varsities plan on conducting the exam before the UGC’s deadline of September 30. The remaining responses include 27 universities who were established in 2019-20 and their first batch is yet to be eligible to appear for the final year exam. The remaining universities who have responded have not chalked out a plan regarding the final year exam.
UGC reiterated the importance of final year exam while giving the report. The Commission said, “The performance in examinations contributes to merit, lifelong credibility, wider global acceptability for admissions, scholarships, awards, placements, and better future prospects. A large number of best universities across the world including US, UK, Canada, Germany, Australia, Singapore, Hong Kong and other countries, have conducted or are conducting examinations by giving various options,” adds the report.
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