TNPSC Thervupettagam

Recognition of degrees obtained from foreign countries

April 20 , 2025 14 hrs 0 min 69 0
  • The UGC (Recognition and Grant of Equivalence to Qualifications Obtained from Foreign Educational Institutions) Regulations, 2025 notified by UGC.
  • The Indian students returning from abroad with international credentials, often facing delays and uncertainty in getting their degrees recognised either for the admission to Indian institutions or for employment.
  • Disciplines like medicine, pharmacy, nursing, law, and architecture, and other qualifications regulated by the norms of respective Statutory Councils in India.
  • Such qualifications will continue to be governed by the specific norms and the recognition procedures laid down by the respective regulatory bodies.
  • The UGC has also listed the conditions for recognition of foreign degrees.
  • The UGC has also clarified that the qualifications obtained through unrecognised institutions, unaccredited programmes, or in contravention of regulatory norms in India such as those offered via franchise arrangements will not be eligible for equivalence.

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