EDUCATION (CBSE/UGC NET)

EDUCATION UGC NET

HIGHER EDUCATION SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In which year the University Grants Commission was established?
A
1951
B
1952
C
1953
D
1954
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The UGC, however, was formally established only in November 1956 as a statutory body of the Government of India through an Act of Parliament for the coordination, determination and maintenance of standards of university education in India.

Detailed explanation-2: -[3rd March, 1956.] An Act to make provision for the co-ordination and determination of standards in Universities and for that purpose, to establish a University Grants Commission.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Indian Universities Commission was a body appointed in 1902 on the instructions of Viceroy of India Lord Curzon intended to make recommendations for reforms in university education in India.

Detailed explanation-4: -Promoting and coordinating university education. Determining and maintaining standards of teaching, examination and research in universities.

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