#UGC

UGC Authorizes Exams for CMJ University Students

Meghalaya students at CMJ University can now finish their degrees through state-supervised exams following a new UGC directive.

NEWire Desk • 3 Sep 2026

Meghalaya Cabinet Overhauls Private University Laws and Scraps Inactive Act

Meghalaya officials are repealing an inactive university act and amending laws for three private institutions to meet federal regulatory standards.

Walrik Marak • 19 Aug 2026

CKB College Teok Gains UGC Autonomous Status

Assam's CKB College in Teok officially earned autonomous status from the UGC, paving the way for expanded academic programs and innovation.

Bibar Daimary • 18 Aug 2026

USTM Secures Prestigious UGC 12(B) Status

The University of Science and Technology Meghalaya gained UGC 12(B) recognition, unlocking new funding for research and academic growth.

Walrik Marak • 29 Jul 2026

UGC Grants Autonomous Status to Dispur and Pragjyotish Colleges

The UGC has granted 10-year autonomous status to Dispur College and Pragjyotish College starting in the 2026-27 academic year.

Bibar Daimary • 24 Jul 2026

KKHSOU Secures UGC Nod for New Science Programs

Assam’s KKHSOU will launch four new science and library programs in 2026, marking a shift to a multidisciplinary model under the NEP 2020.

Bibar Daimary • 21 Jul 2026