UGC has notified that a number of institutions are offering degrees in contrary to the provision of the UGC Act. Degrees awarded by such universities/institutions shall neither be recognized nor valid for higher education and employment purposes. Hence, all concerned are requested to check the UGC website: www.ugc.ac.in for information about recognized universities/institutions as well as fake institutions before taking admission in any institution for higher education.
It is hereby brought to the notice of students, parents and the general Public that degree can be awarded only by Universities/Institution which are established under a State Act, or Central Act or Provincial Act or institution, empowered to confer or grant degrees as per UGC Act, 1956.