EDUCATION (CBSE/UGC NET)

EDUCATION UGC NET

MODERN HISTORY OF EDUCATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The maximum number of fake institutions / universities as identified by the UGC in the year 2014 are in the State / Union territory of India?
A
Bihar
B
Uttar Pradesh
C
Tamil Nadu
D
Delhi
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -UGC declares 24 universities as fake; maximum from Uttar Pradesh followed by Delhi.

Detailed explanation-2: -The University Grants Commission (UGC) has declared 21 universities in India as ‘fake’ and are not empowered to confer any degree.

Detailed explanation-3: -How many universities are declared as ‘fake’ as per UGC? A total of 21 institutions are declared as fake by the UGC.

Detailed explanation-4: -As per the list, Delhi has the maximum number of fake universities, 8.

Detailed explanation-5: -As of 16 November 2022, the UGC lists 459 active state universities. The oldest establishment date listed by the UGC is 1857, shared by the University of Calcutta, the University of Madras and the University of Mumbai.

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