UNIVERSITY GRANTS COMMISSION (UGC)

The main objectives of the UGC are to coordinate among universities; allocate and disburse government grants to universities and higher educational institutions and take appropriate steps for the promotion and maintenance of standards of higher education in India. UGC is responsible for allocation and disbursement of grants to the universities and their campuses, regulating their activities and formulating policies and programs on establishment of new universities

MAIN FUNCTIONS OF THE COMMISSION

• To formulate policy for the allocation of government grants to the universities and higher education institutions,
• To disburse grants to universities and make recommendations to the concerned bodies for additional grants.
• To formulate necessary policies and programs for the promotion and enhancement of quality in higher education.
• To make necessary arrangement on the exchange of scholarships, fellowships etc between the universities and educational institutions within or outside India.

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