New Delhi: The University Grants Commission (UGC) has clarified the incorrect news published by a section of print and digital media regarding the commission’s guidelines for exams. The official notice has been made available on the official site ugc.ac.in.
According to the clarification, the UGC has stated that in the notice issued on May 6, 2021, the higher education regulatory body had requested the varsities to keep the offline examinations in abeyance during the month of May.
However, the news that was published in some digital and print media carried the information that UGC had issued guidelines on examinations, which was incorrect, reported news agency PTI.
The Commission has clarified that UGC has not yet issued any guidelines on examinations recently and the news is incorrect.
Check the official clarification here
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