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Forum Writes to UGC, Objects to New Draft Policy

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February 04, 2025

THE Forum of Former Vice Chancellors of Karnataka (FVCK) raised objections to the University Grants Commission (UGC) Draft Regulations 2025, highlighting concerns over faculty recruitment eligibility, state government representation, and reservation policies.

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In a letter to the UGC, FVCK stated that the new regulations, which introduce National Credit Framework (NCrF) levels, could render candidates from traditional semester and Choice-Based Credit System (CBCS) backgrounds ineligible for teaching positions. The forum pointed out that states

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