December 6, 2024, New Delhi: The University Grants Commission (UGC) has officially announced open admissions for both undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) courses in all disciplines across universities and institutions in India. This announcement marks the beginning of the admission process for the upcoming academic year, providing students from all backgrounds with opportunities to pursue higher education in a wide range of fields.
According to the UGC guidelines, students can apply for various UG and PG programs in disciplines such as science, arts, commerce, engineering, law, social sciences, and more. Educational institutions across the country will begin accepting applications immediately, with submission deadlines varying by university. Students are encouraged to review the specific requirements for each program and institution.
In a bid to increase access to higher education, the UGC has introduced several new initiatives, including provisions for scholarships, fee waivers, and support for students from underrepresented groups. The UGC also emphasized that students can apply directly through the respective university portals, where they will find detailed information on eligibility, programs offered, and the application process.
The UGC has stressed the importance of a transparent and fair admission process, aiming to ensure equal access to education for all candidates. This open admission policy reflects the UGC’s commitment to enhancing educational opportunities and empowering India’s youth in their academic and professional development.
