UGC New Equity Regulations: The government announced new UGC regulations to curb caste-based discrimination faced by students from reserved categories in universities. As per the rules, all Higher ...

The UGC 2026 equity regulations make non-compliance a punishable failure for the institution. The opening move of the regulations is expansive. Discrimination is defined broadly to include unfair, ...

The University Grants Commission (UGC) has recently set a new set of regulations - Promotion of Equity in Higher Education Institutions Regulations, 2026 to constitute a structured framework for ...

When the University Grants Commission (UGC), the statutory body under the Union education ministry that regulates universities and colleges, notified its Promotion of Equity in Higher Education ...

Opposition against the University Grants Commission (UGC)’s new regulations on the promotion of equity in higher education campuses intensified on Monday (January 26, 2026), with critics questioning ...

A massive political row erupted in the country over the University Grants Commission's revised rules aimed at addressing caste-based discrimination in higher education institutions. Students are ...

In his letter, PCS officer Alankar Agnihotri stated that his decision was prompted by two key issues – the implementation of the new UGC regulations and the incident during the Mauni Amavasya bath at ...

The UGC stands for University Grants Commission. It is a statutory body established by the Government of India under the University Grants Commission Act, 1956 to oversee the development, funding, ...

The University Grants Commission (UGC)’s new regulations on the promotion of equity in higher education campuses triggered protests in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday (January 27, 2026), with a section of ...

The Promotion of Equity in Higher Education Institutions Regulation 2026 was recently introduced byThe University Grants Commission (UGC). This new mandate moves anti-discrimination from a moral ...

The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed the recent UGC regulations which had sparked nationwide outrage across colleges and asked the Centre to re-draft the rules. During a hearing, the apex court ...

UGC introduces rules to address caste discrimination on campuses New rules require colleges to set up Equal Opportunity Centres for complaints Protests over General category provisions; govt vows ...