MPhil not ‘recognised’ degree any more, UGC tells institutions
Wednesday, 27 December 2023 The University Grants Commission (UGC) has reiterated that the MPhil programme is no longer a recognized degree. UGC introduced reforms for PhD enrolment, including eligibility criteria for the test. The commission has cautioned against taking admission in MPhil programmes & stated that higher educational institutions are not allowed to offer MPhil programmes. Existing MPhil courses will not be affected, students will be allowed to complete them. MPhil degree was discontinued by the UGC in 2022.
Join us as we speak with Sukhdev Thorat, former Chairman of the University Grants Commission (UGC), about the recent unprecedented disruptions in India's higher education examination system. In this revealing interview, Thorat discusses the impact of the centralised admission policies introduced by the New Education Policy 2020, and the move from decentralised to centralised testing systems. He highlights how outsourcing exam administration to private parties has led to increased chances of exam leaks and compromised the integrity of these crucial assessments. Thorat also explains the consequences of these changes on students aspiring for higher education and academic positions. With the frequency of exam leaks and other issues escalating, Thorat's insights offer a deep understanding of the current challenges facing India's education system and the urgent need for reforms. Don't miss this crucial conversation on the state of higher education in India and what it means for the future of millions of students.
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Wednesday, 27 December 2023
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