Ministry of Education extends the last date for submission of applications for National Means cum Merit Scholarship Scheme (NMMSS) till 15th November, 2022.

The National Means cum Merit Scholarship Scheme (NMMSS) is boarded on the National Scholarship Portal (NSP) – a one stop platform for scholarship schemes given to students. NMMSS scholarships are disbursed directly into the bank accounts of selected students by electronic transfer through Public Financial Management System (PFMS) following DBT mode. This is a 100% centrally sponsored scheme.

UGC Guidelines for basic facilities and amenities for safe, secure environment for women and women cell (for sensitization, policy implementation, monitoring and grievance redressal) in HEIs

The notification by UGC states that it was the responsibility of all institutions to provide “a safe, secure and violence-free environment to all the students, particularly the women students. UGC has called for suggestions and comments from all stakeholders on the draft guidelines which should be sent in by November 14, 2022, to ssiwach.ugc@nic.in.

UGC launches syllabus of cyber security course at UG & PG levels.

UGC has directed all the higher education institutions to take the necessary steps to implement the Syllabus of Cyber Security Courses at the Undergraduate and Post Graduate levels in all the streams of their esteemed University and in the affiliated colleges.