TNPSC Thervupettagam

UGC - Equal opportunities in higher education

February 9 , 2024 294 days 301 0
  • University Grants Commission (UGC) has issued guidelines for Higher Education Institutions.
  • It aims to provide 'Equitable Opportunities to Socio-Economically Disadvantaged Groups (SEDGs) in Higher Education Institutions.
  • Some key steps are:
    • Flexibility for learning and earning
    • Identify on-campus part-time work
    • Promote Earn while Learn
    • Transparent selection process
    • Collaboration for funding
    • Weightage in assessment and accreditation.
  • Dedicated SEDGs cells shall be set up in all to ensure that students from socio-economically disadvantaged groups (SEDGs) have access to inclusive, equal, and quality higher education.

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