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New Rules for Foreign University Degree Recognition
The New Indian Express Thrissur
|April 06, 2025
WITH the aim of promoting internationalisation in Indian higher education, the University Grants Commission (UGC) on Saturday introduced a new set of regulations for the easy recognition and equivalence of foreign qualifications.
UGC Chairman Prof M Jagadesh Kumar said, "Many students return with international qualifications to seamlessly integrate into India's higher education system or workforce. Such students need a structured procedure to evaluate foreign credentials without
This story is from the April 06, 2025 edition of The New Indian Express Thrissur.
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