Following the discovery of 32 fake universities in the country, the UGC has advised students to be vigilant. Let's learn how you can avoid such universities.
A major revelation has come to light regarding education and degrees in the country. The UGC has declared 32 institutions across the country as fake. The UGC has stated that degrees obtained from these institutions will neither be valid for employment nor for further studies.
The Commission states that these fake universities are not recognized by the central government or any state government. Consequently, students' time, money, and effort may be wasted. Many students unknowingly enroll in such institutions and later suffer losses. Let's learn how you can avoid the trap of fake universities.
How can you protect yourself?
If you want to pursue a degree course, first go to the official UGC website and search for the university's name. If you want to pursue an engineering or technical course, check the website of the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE).
For medical colleges, check the website of the National Medical Commission (NMC), for law colleges, for pharmacy colleges, for pharmacy colleges, for pharmacy colleges, for the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE).
Every recognized college or university has an approval order or affiliation letter. You can find it on the institution's website or request it directly from the college. Also, carefully read the college's prospectus. It clearly states the rules, number of seats, and admission process. NAAC grades are awarded to assess the quality of educational institutions in the country. Be sure to check the NAAC grade or AISHE code of any college or university. This will give you an idea of the institution's education and level of education.
Mistakes on Websites and Documents
If an institution's website or documents contain numerous grammatical errors, incomplete information, or appear to be counterfeit, this is a red flag. Genuine institutions maintain clear, accurate, and complete documentation.
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