#University Grants Commission

Your Degree Could Be Worthless: UGC Flags 32 Fake Universities

Thirty-two institutions across India are calling themselves universities and handing out degrees with no legal right to do so. On August 5, the Centre told Parliament it has asked every state to shut them down and register FIRs. Here's the state-wise list, why the number jumped 45% in a year, and a five-minute check before you pay.